Kierre Morgan has had an abortion, but it was the abortion she didn’t have that transformed her into an activist. She was 17 and in denial, at first, about being pregnant at all. Under Ohio law, she needed permission to terminate her pregnancy, and — after considering whether she could …
Read More »George Santos' Dad and Aunt Bailed Him Out of Jail
George Santos was arrested last month in New York, where he was slapped with 13 federal chargesincluding wire fraud, money laundering, and lying toCongress. The congressman and serial liar was released on a $500,000 bond, leading to speculation about the benefactors who guaranteed the money. The court revealed on Thursday …
Read More »House Republicans Pass on Lauren Boebert's Push to Impeach Biden
Lauren Boebert’s resolution to impeach President Joe Biden caused drama with fellow MAGA representative Marjorie Taylor Greene on Wednesday, and now Republican leadership has thrown a bucket of ice water on the ploy. Republicans punted the resolution to the House Judiciary and Homeland Security committees in a party-line vote on …
Read More »McCarthy Heckled as He Read Republicans' Censure of Adam Schiff
On Wednesday, Republicans in the House of Representatives voted to censure Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) over his role in the Russia investigation, and the first impeachment of former president Donald Trump. The vote passed on a party-line vote of 213-209. As House Speaker Kevin McCarthy took up the gavel to …
Read More »Mass Shootings, Firebombings, and Death Threats: The Anti-LGBTQ Hate Spike Revealed
LGBTQ+ hate is on the rise, and a startling joint report from GLAAD and ADL offers hard numbers that document an epidemic of intimidation and violence. The report charts 356 anti-LGBTQ+ incidents — ranging from harassment to mass shooting — in the period between June 2022 and April 2023. It …
Read More »RFK Jr. Claims China and the US Are Developing Race-Based Bioweapons
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continued his right-wing media tour on Wednesday with an appearance on Newsmax, during which he claimed that the Chinese government is developing race-based biological weapons. “We know that the Chinese are developing ethnic bio-weapons. Bio-weapons that are designed to attack people of certain …
Read More »Sam Alito Didn't Recuse Himself From Supreme Court Case Involving Billionaire Fishing Buddy
Add Samuel Alito to the list of conservative Supreme Court justices with questionable (at best) ethics, according to a new report from ProPublica. In 2008, two years after he joined the nation’s highest court, Alito went on a pricey Alaskan fishing trip with a Republican billionaire named Paul Singer. Singer …
Read More »Kari Lake 'Practically Lives' at Mar-a-Lago Now: Report
Kari Lake hasn’t done much but complain since her failed bid for the Arizona governorship in 2022, but that doesn’t mean she isn’t trying to set the stage for some sort of comeback. According to a report from People Magazine, in a bid to stay close to her political idol …
Read More »MTG Loses It, Calls Lauren Boebert a 'Little B-tch' On House Floor: Report
On Wednesday afternoon, C-SPAN footage from the House floor showed Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Col.) engaged in an extremely tense exchange. “Take your conversations to the back, off the floor,” the presiding officer can be heard saying. According to The Daily Beast during the exchange, …
Read More »Republicans Rage at Hunter Biden's Plea Deal: 'Slap on the Wrist'
Hunter Biden is pleading guilty to two federal misdemeanor charges related to failing to pay his taxes, the Justice Department announced in a court filing on Tuesday. The president’s son has reached an agreement to plead guilty on two counts of “willful failure to pay federal income tax.” Biden has …
Read More »