The Teamsters have yet to endorse a candidate in the 2024 presidential election, but the powerful union’s president sent a strong message by delivering a speech at the Republican National Convention on Monday. Sean O’Brien delivered an impassioned address about how big business and corporate lobbying groups are “waging a …
Read More »Trump Says He's Pivoting to Unity After 'Miracle'
The Republican National Convention has officially kicked off in Milwaukee Wisconsin, and a cloud of anxiety looms heavy over the events following Saturday’s assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania. On Sunday, President Joe Biden spoke from the White House and issued a call for …
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 …
Read More »Trump's Claim to 'Know Nothing' About Project 2025 Is Ridiculous
It’s January 21, 2025, you wake up in a full-blown fascist state; Donald Trump materializes on your TV in a hot dog suit. “We’re all trying to find the guy who did this,” he says. That’s the vibe the former president gave off on Friday, as sought to distance himself …
Read More »Barron Trump Declines Offer to Be Delegate at Dad's Nomination
Barron Trump, Donald Trump‘s youngest son, will not be making his political debut at this summer’s Republican National Convention (RNC). “While Barron is honored to have been chosen as a delegate by the Florida Republican Party, he regretfully declines to participate due to prior commitments,” former first ladyMelania Trump’soffice said …
Read More »Barron Trump Is Officially Entering Politics
Donald Trump’s youngest son is officially making his foray into his family’s political mafia. The Republican National Convention has selected Barron Trump, the 18-year-old son of the former president, to serve as a delegate for the state of Florida at this year’s GOP presidential nomination convention this summer— where he …
Read More »Stephen Colbert Will Bring 'The Late Show' to Chicago for Democratic National Convention
The Late Show is hitting the road. Stephen Colbert announced the late-night talk show will broadcast live from the Auditorium Theatre during this year’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago, which takes place Aug. 19-22. The host announced the news on Wednesday night’s edition of the show, confirming that a week …
Read More »This Bar Is Closing During the RNC So It Doesn't Have to Serve Trumpers
Milwaukee bar owner Ricky Ramirez usually begins posts on The Mothership’s Instagram account with a lighthearted insult towards his patrons. “Sup bozos,” “sup idiots,” “sup dorkus malorkus,” and “hello freaks,” are all frequent openers to photo captions announcing service updates, schedule disruptions, and special events. Combining craft cocktails, a dive …
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