Mark Robinson, the Hitler-quoting, Beyoncé-bashing aspiring governor of North Carolina introduced himself to a national audience on the stage at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Monday evening. In his brief remarks, Robinson offered a sober indictment of Joe Biden’s economic policies. “Under Joe Biden grocery prices have skyrocketed. …
Read More »Elon Says He's Giving Trump PAC $45 Million … Per Month: Report
Elon Musk is pledging to spend about $180 million between now and the election in the hopes of getting Donald Trump elected. The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that Musk said he is planning to contribute around $45 million a month to a new pro-Trump super PAC, dubbed America …
Read More »Biden Pushes Back on Idea That He Should Take It Easy on Trump
In Joe Biden’s first sit-down interview since the assassination attempt against Republican opponent Donald Trump, and as questions about his fitness for office continue to swirl, the president responded to Saturday’s shooting, the state of the presidential race, and insisted once again that he has no intention of stepping aside. …
Read More »Trump-Loving, Twitter Trolling DJ Duo Headline RNC After Party
The Republican National Convention kicked off in Wisconsin on Monday, and while the week will be devoid of notable musicians — most of the artists on the RNC’s official playlist detest Donald Trump — there will be some off-brand entertainment on offer for the lobbyists, loyalists, sycophants, and party functionaries …
Read More »J.D. Vance Says Conservatives Need to Embrace Alex Jones and Oligarchs
Donald Trump may have selected Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) as his 2024 running mate in a bid to mollify critics who say he is incapable of tolerating dissent, but to suggest that the two men are not alike in their ambition — and their desire to reshape the nation to …
Read More »Trump Allies Try to Bully Dems, Media to Shut Up About His Fascist Plans
As Donald Trump recovers from an assassination attempt and Republicans head to Milwaukee for his coronation this week, the GOP elite has rallied around a new messaging strategy: emotionally blackmailing Democratic politicians, journalists, Hollywood celebs, and numerous other Trump critics into shutting up about the former president’s openly authoritarian vows …
Read More »Biden Addresses Trump Rally Shooting, Rising Violence: Politics Can't Be a 'Killing Field'
President Joe Biden addressed the nation on Sunday night, following what the FBI is calling an assassination attempt on Donald Trump, the former president and presumptive GOP presidential nominee, at his Pennsylvania rally on Saturday. “I want to speak to you tonight about the need for us to lower the …
Read More »Judge Tosses Trump's Classified Docs Case
Judge Aileen Cannon has dismissed the classified documents case against former Donald Trump, ruling that the appointment of Special Counsel Jack Smith — who has been overseeing the Justice Department’s two cases against the former president — was unconstitutional. In a Monday decision, Cannon sided with Trump’s attorneys that the …
Read More »Trump Taps J.D. Vance as Running Mate
After months of public auditioning and behind-the-scenes strategizing, Donald Trump has finally chosen a vice president. On Monday, the president announced that Ohio Senator J.D. Vancewill join him on the 2024 ticket. The decision came just two days after a would-be assassin nearly killed the former president at a rally …
Read More »Milwaukee Protesters to Trump: 'Get the F-ck Out of Here'
Milwaukee — Did Saturday’s attempt on Donald Trump’s life change the perspective or tone of demonstrators picketing the Republican National Convention? For Mary Braun — a protester in her 60s weaning a button on her blouse reading “I Vote for Non-Felons” — the answer is a firm no. Braun pays …
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