Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is calling for prayers and more guns in schools following a mass shooting at a Nashville elementary school that left three students and three teachers dead on Monday. “How many more children have to murdered before Democrats will agree to protect children at schools the …
Read More »Gun-Loving Republicans Offer Condolences After Latest School Shooting
The GOP has a well-established playbook for the aftermath of a school shooting: thoughts, prayers, and protecting the guns. On Monday morning, authorities say a woman entered the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee, and shot and killed three students and three school staff members. The suspect, identified by officials as …
Read More »Ex-National Enquirer Publisher Testifies Before Trump Hush-Money Grand Jury
Donald Trump’s 2016 hush money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels has become the focus of a grand jury investigation that is considering an indictment against the former president. But the Daniels payment is only one instance in a widespread scheme orchestrated by Trump to kill potentially damaging stories in …
Read More »Trump Claims Without Evidence That District Attorney 'Already Dropped' the Stormy Daniels Case
Following his lie-laden Waco rally, Donald Trump claimed that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg “already dropped” the case against him for allegedly covering up a hush money payment to adult actress Stormy Daniels. Bragg has made no public statement that he is dropping the case. Meanwhile, Trump’s attorneys have warned …
Read More »Trump 'Went to Waco to Bring Back Visions' of Cult Leader David Koresh, Democratic Rep. Says
Donald Trump held a rally in Waco, Texas, this weekend during the 30 year anniversary of the federal government’s siege on the Branch Davidian compound in 1993. Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz said that Trump’s choice of locale brought back “visions of [Branch Davidian leader and self-proclaimed prophet] David Koresh.” But …
Read More »Trump Attacks on Manhattan DA Are 'Ill-Advised,' His Attorney Admits
Even Donald Trump‘s attorney declined to defend social media posts from the former president attacking Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, including an image of Trump wielding a baseball bat next to a picture of Bragg’s head. A lawyer representing Trump, Joe Tacopina, characterized as “ill-advised” that post and another where …
Read More »Trump Says He's 'The Most Innocent Man in the History of Our Country' at Lie-Filled Waco Rally
Donald Trump held the first campaign rally for his 2024 presidential campaign on Saturday, held at the Waco Regional Airport in Texas, making a dramatic entrance with a flyover to the tune of Top Gun single “Danger Zone” as hundreds of his MAGA followers in attendance cheered. Meanwhile, “Christian Worship …
Read More »The Loneliest Drag Queen in America
It’s hard out there for a right-wing drag queen. When a 6’2”, 190 pound man entered the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center outside Washington, D.C. — decked out in a fabulous blond wig, a crown of flowers, and a floor-length red-white-and-blue dress — he was not there to protest …
Read More »Will an Oil Racket Destroy One of Africa's Most Sacred Places?
A T THE EDGE of the Okavango Delta in northern Namibia, the land is so flat that I could see the top of ReconAfrica’s drill rig when we were about a mile away. ReconAfrica is a small Canadian oil-and-gas-exploration company that claimed to have discovered an oil-and-gas basin rivaling anything …
Read More »Trump and DeSantis Rule Out Unity Ticket, to Nobody's Surprise
In the least surprising moment of the 2024 campaign (so far), former President Trump announced that he probably won’t be tapping Florida Governor Ron DeSantis as his running mate. The move is no surprise, given Trump’s transparent dislike for DeSantis, a potential opponent in the upcoming Republican primaries. “No, I …
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