Turning Point USA — the right-wing powerhouse run by Charlie Kirk — began as a campus crusade for capitalism. Its mission, as recorded with the IRS since 2012, is to enlighten students about “fiscal responsibility” and the virtues of “free markets.” But in recent months, TPUSA has adopted a cause …
Read More »Texas Forced This Woman to Give Birth to a Stillborn Son. She's Suing
After multiple miscarriages, Kiersten Hogan thought she would never be able to carry a pregnancy to term. She’d nearly given up hope when in June 2021 she learned she was pregnant. But at just 19 weeks —days after Texas’ Senate Bill 8 went into effect — Hogan woke up at …
Read More »Alex Jones Claims His Kanye West Interview Was a 'Setup'
Alex Jones has a new conspiracy theory: That his infamous interview of Kanye West, where Ye declared his love for Hitler, was an elaborate “setup” — orchestrated by “eugenicist super Nazis” who control the “New World Order.” Jones made the bizarre declaration during an InfoWars broadcast last week. Jones — …
Read More »Jon Hamm Calls Bullshit on Josh Hawley's 'Manhood'
Jon Hamm has a message for Missouri Senator Josh Hawley (R): “You can’t fake courage.” The actor, a born and raised Missourian, partnered with Democratic Senate candidate Lucas Kunce, who is running to unseat Hawley in 2024 for a campaign ad targeting Hawley’s recent fixation on “manhood.” “If you want …
Read More »E. Jean Carroll Seeks Additional Damages After Trump's CNN Town Hall
Author E. Jean Carroll is seeking additional damages from former President Donald Trump after he repeated claims against her during a CNN town hall earlier this month. According to The New York Times, Monday’s filing came as an addition to a pending, separate defamation suit filed by Carroll against Trump …
Read More »Biden Blames 'MAGA Republicans' for Breakdown in Debt Ceiling Talks
President Joe Biden and the Republican Party at loggerheads in the ongoing debt ceiling negotiations as the GOP insists on steep spending cuts and work requirements for aid recipients. Although both Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy sounded hopeful there was a deal to be made just last week, …
Read More »The 'Beverly Hills Insurrectionist' and the Big Myth About Jan. 6
The first time Gina Bisignano ran afoul of the law in Washington, D.C., she was recorded standing on a ledge in front of a broken window on the U.S. Capitol Building’s West Terrace, adorned in a Louis Vuitton sweater and Chanel boots. “We the people are not going to take …
Read More »NAACP Cautions Black Americans Traveling to 'Hostile' Florida
The NAACP issued a travel advisory for Florida, cautioning Black Americans who may travel to the state that is “openly hostile toward African Americans, people of color and LGBTQ+ individuals.” “Before traveling to Florida, please understand that the state of Florida devalues and marginalizes the contributions of, and the challenges …
Read More »GOP Senator Predicts Trump 'Cannot Win a General Election'
At least one Republican senator has serious doubts about Donald Trump‘s chances to win in 2024. Sen. Bill Cassidy said that he believes the former president “cannot win a general election.” “During the last election cycle, we saw in all the swing states, almost all—Georgia, Pennsylvania, Nevada, and Arizona —that …
Read More »DeSantis Barely Mentions Abortion at Anti-Choice Event
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis attended an anti-choice gala hosted by an extremely conservative Christian group and yet spent very little time talking about the issue of abortion during his speech. At the Florida Family Policy Council gala Saturday night, the Republican governor’s address lasted approximately 40 minutes, but only two …
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