Rep. Gerry Connolly, a Democrat from Virginia, announced on Twitter that someone attacked two members of his staff with a baseball bat. Connolly wrote that the assailant, who is now in police custody, entered his district office on Monday asking for him before committing the act of violence. “Right now, …
Read More »Evil Mermaids, Demons, and Donald: This Pro-Trump Conference Got Real Weird
Trump Prophesies. “Demonic” Democrats. Totalitarian threats. And predictions of combat with mermaids(?!). The Trump Doral was a hive of far-right and religious extremism this past weekend. And whatever doesn’t weird you out, should freak you out. Trump’s Miami property played host to a one-two punch of reunions for Pastors For …
Read More »Giuliani Smears Former Assistant After She Accuses Him of Repeated Sexual Assault
Rudy Giuliani responded to a graphic series of sexual assault allegations by smearing his accuser, noting an ex had called her an “escort” after a previous sexual assault suit. Noelle Dunphy, who worked for Giuliani from 2019 to 2021, filed a $10 million lawsuit Monday against the former New York …
Read More »Trump Rips Enemies, Ignores Melania in Mother's Day Post
It appears that Donald Trump has left Melania Trump, his current wife and mother of his youngest child, unnamed in his Mother’s Day greetings. Instead, the former president chose to wish a “Happy Mother’s Day” to the mothers of the “complete Lunatics and Maniacs” who are part of “the Radical …
Read More »Chris Christie Skeptical of Trump-Less Debates: 'Ego' Won't Allow It
Donald Trump may be flirting with ditching debates against his GOP primary opponents, but the headline-hungry former reality television star’s self-absorption won’t allow it, Chris Christie said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week.” “His ego will not permit himnot to be on that stage,” said Christie, a former Trump ally-turned-critic who …
Read More »GOP Congressman Criticizes McCarthy for 'Demonizing' Undocumented Immigrants
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) was openly critical of his own party’s leadership for portraying undocumented immigrants as the enemy. Appearing on Face the Nation, the congressman accused House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of “demonizing” those who enter the country without proper documentation. “You’ve got… Kevin McCarthy on one side that is …
Read More »Nikki Haley on Trump's Sexual Battery Verdict: 'I Was Not on the Jury'
When asked if a New York jury finding Donald Trump liable for sexual battery and defamation undermines the Republican Party, GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Sunday made sure to note that Trump has appealed the verdict, and that altogether, “the American people need to make a decision based on …
Read More »This Neo-Nazi Gets Paid to Groom Children. Who's Supporting This?
When neo-Nazi Jon Minadeo II encounters children on the video chat platform Omegle, one of two things typically goes down. Either: Minadeo subjects the kid to a torrent of abusive slurs like “f-agg-t”; “k-ke”; and the n-word. Or: He coaxes the child into making a heil Hitler salute, and attempts …
Read More »Trump Signals the Return of Michael Flynn If He Wins Reelection
Although he canceled his outdoor rally in Iowa due to tornado warnings, Donald Trump did not let his Saturday night end without addressing a crowd. The former president called in to a pro-MAGA event featuring disgraced former national security advisor Michael Flynn and signaled he would make Flynn part of …
Read More »Fox News Calls Biden Speech 'Evil,' Declares America the 'Least Racist Country in the World'
Fox News was not happy with President Joe Biden‘s commencement address to Howard University, which one Fox host called “pandering” and led another to declare America the “least racist country in the world.” “Racism has long torn us apart,” Biden told the crowd during his speech to the historically Black …
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