On Thursday, former President Donald Trump attempted to spin away reports that one of his aides pushed a staffer at Arlington National Cemetery during a visit to the burial ground earlier this week, blaming the controversy on “very bad people.” He also suggested in an interview that the Gold Star …
Read More »Trump Threatens to Jail Mark Zuckerberg for Life
Donald Trump wrote a book, and true to form, it contains some deeply unbalanced textual musings. According to Politico, the coffee-table book — titled Saving America — accuses Mark Zuckerberg of plotting to usurp the 2020 election in favor of President Joe Biden, and warns that the Meta CEO will …
Read More »Why Isn't Anyone Asking Trump About Mark Robinson?
How is the Republican Party not being held accountable for Mark Robinson, the party’s nominee for governor of North Carolina? While there are plenty of MAGA partisans in the modern GOP, Robinson stands apart from the rest. As we reported in Rolling Stone five months ago, Robinson’s conspiratorial, racist, homophobic, …
Read More »Army Says Team Trump 'Abruptly Pushed' Cemetery Employee
The United States Army on Thursday confirmed that a member of Donald Trump’s team “pushed” an Arlington National Cemetery employee during the former president’s visit to the grave sites of deceased service members earlier this week. The Army noted in a statement that the cemetery conducts nearly 3,000 public ceremonies …
Read More »How to Watch the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz CNN Interview Online Without Cable
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. A week after accepting the 2024 nomination for president at the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota governor Tim Walz, will both …
Read More »Right-Wing Outlet Wonders Why Harris Didn't Tout McDonald's Experience on Legal Resume
The McFlurry machine is always broken, and so are some of the brains looking for dirt on Kamala Harris. On Thursday, the right-wing outlet The Free Beacon published an article suggesting Harris may be lying about a brief employment stint at a McDonald’s during college. Harris has often spoken of …
Read More »Harris Says She'd Appoint Republican to Cabinet in First Interview as Candidate
Kamala Harris sat down on Thursday for her first televised interview since President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race and the Democratic Party rallied around the vice president as its pick to take on Donald Trump. CNN’s Dana Bash interviewed both Harris and her running mate, Tim Walz, …
Read More »Veterans Condemn Trump's Arlington National Cemetery Campaign Stunt
After members of Donald Trump’s campaign were allegedly involved in a physical altercation with staff at Arlington National Cemetery, veterans are stepping forward to condemn the former president’s use of the hallowed burial ground as a campaign backdrop. On Tuesday, Trump attended an event at the cemetery honoring servicemembers who …
Read More »Supreme Court Shuts Down Biden's Student Loan Debt Relief Plan — Again
After killing an initial plan to wipe away $400 billion in student debt in 2023, the Supreme Court has maintained a temporary block on President Joe Biden‘s newly amended approach to providing millions of borrowers with assistance. The 2023 plan was ruled unconstitutional in a 6-3 vote along idealogical lines, …
Read More »My Father Is Honored at Arlington. Trump Used the Site for a Political Stunt
I don’t get to Washington, D.C., as much as I did when I was younger. When I do, I stop in to see my father. Sometimes I bring a beer and sit down and catch him up on things. I tell him about his namesake grandson, my latest misadventures, and …
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