Donald Trump led a virulently anti-immigrant campaign for president, fixated on the idea of “migrant crime” and the notion that foreigners are “taking your jobs.” The president-elect and his incoming administration remain committed to deporting undocumented immigrants and asylum-seekers — but Trump has already made clear he won’t stop big …
Read More »Trump Ally Laura Loomer Says Elon Musk Is 'Silencing' Her Amid Immigration Spat
MAGA world is fighting, and it’s getting ugly. As Donald Trump supporters raged at Elon Musk for arguing that Big Tech needs to bring in foreign workers, Musk’s X platform apparently removed Trump ally Laura Loomer’s blue checkmark and deactivated her subscriptions. Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who are set to …
Read More »Musk, Ramaswamy Face MAGA Uproar After Saying Tech Firms Need Foreign Workers
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who will soon head President-elect Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, have repeatedly demonized undocumented immigrants. In recent days, though, Musk and Ramaswamy have both argued Big Tech firms desperately need foreign workers — generating controversy among the MAGA base. Both Musk and …
Read More »Elon Musk Wants to Pay for His Tax Cuts With Your Social Security and Medicare
President-elect Donald Trump hasn’t even taken office, and congressional Republicans are already taking cues from Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy and the pair’s new playground, the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. GOP lawmakers immediately lined up against the original short-term government funding bill released this week after Musk voiced …
Read More »Ramaswamy Once Called DOGE Partner Elon Musk a 'Circus Monkey' for China
Trumpian rich boys Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have become quite chummy since being gifted positions as powerful unelected bureaucrats influencing the finances of the federal government — but things weren’t always this friendly. According to recordings and social media posts obtained by CNN’s K-File, Ramswamy once described Musk, the …
Read More »All the Ways DOGE Could Help Musk and His Buddies Get Even Richer
Donald Trump has to wait another month and a half until he can start issuing executive orders as president. But DOGE, his newly announced and nebulously defined Department of Government Efficiency, spearheaded by businessmen Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, is already up and running — at least as a social …
Read More »Elon Musk's DOGE Is the Department of Project 2025 — But Worse
By reshaping the Supreme Court in his first term, President-elect Donald Trump effectively laid the groundwork for a second-term agenda aimed at dismantling the federal government. Now, with his so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), we’re speeding toward a constitutional crisis, driven by Trump’s impulsive, tweet-like approach to governance. Trump …
Read More »Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead Trump's New 'Department of Government Efficiency'
A month ago, billionaire Elon Musk warned that if Donald Trump won a second presidential term and gave him a role in government, Americans would need to “reduce spending to live within our means” and suffer “temporary hardship” in order to address the national debt. On Tuesday, the Tesla CEO …
Read More »Right-Wingers Say Super Bowl Is Rigged So Taylor Swift Can Endorse Biden
Taylor Swift has shattered virtually every major record in the music industry, and as she lives her best life supporting her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, she’s also breaking the brains of right-wingers. For months now, the digital fever swamps have been fuming over everything and anything …
Read More »SNL's Trump Kicks Off 2024 in Court and 'More Cognitive Than Ever'
Saturday Night Live‘s first episode of the election year opened with James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump bragging that he’s “more cognitive than ever,” and that his campaign has “seen a lot of success with saying things that did not happen.” The Republican frontrunner spoke to the press outside a New …
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