Republican Rep. Mike Turner accused some of his colleagues of having “uttered” Russian propaganda “on the House floor” amid Vladimir Putin‘s invasion of Ukraine. “We see directly coming from Russia attempts to mask communications that are anti-Ukraine and pro-Russia messages, some of which we even hear being uttered on the …
Read More »Jon Stewart Takes Aim at Tucker Carlson's Putin Interview: 'You're Such a Dick'
Tucker Carlson recently visited Russia to interview the country’s president/dictator Vladimir Putin and Jon Stewart has some thoughts. The Daily Show host addressed the Carlson incident after explaining the backlash he received about his show last week from Democrats. “It was never my intention to say out loud what I …
Read More »Twitter Temporarily Suspends Alexei Navalny's Widow Amid Putin Criticism
The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was temporarily suspended from X, formerly Twitter, on Tuesday after announcing she would continue her dead husband’s fight against Vladimir Putin’s authoritarian government. Since Navalny’s death on Friday, Yulia Navalnaya has led a public campaign to pressure the Russian government for the …
Read More »More Than 400 Detained in Russia Protesting Navalny's Death
Russia has arrested at least 400 people across the country for protesting the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was imprisoned in a Russian penal colony when he died suddenly on Friday. Among those detained is a priest, Father Grigory Mikhnov-Vaitenko, who was planning to lead a St. Petersberg …
Read More »Alexei Navalny, Russian Opposition Leader and Fierce Putin Critic, Dead at 47
Alexei Navalny, the Russia opposition leader and fierce critic of Vladimir Putin, died in prison, Russian authorities announced on Friday. He was 47. Russia’s prison service said Navalny felt unwell after taking a walk and lost consciousness. He was service a 19-year sentence on controversial, extremism-related charges. “The facility’s medical …
Read More »Yulia Navalnaya Demands Justice in Powerful Speech After Husband's Death
Yulia Navalnaya, now the widow of Vladimir Putin critic Alexei Navalny, demanded after her husband’s death on Friday that the Russian autocrat and his government “be personally held responsible for all of the atrocities they have committed.” Russian correctional authorities announced earlier on Friday that Alexei Navalny, who was serving …
Read More »Tucker Carlson Days Ago on Navalny and Assassinations: 'Leadership Requires Killing People'
Alexei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader and fierce critic of Vladimir Putin, died on Friday while imprisoned in Russia. Navalny’s death comes as the American conservative movement has grown sympathetic toward Putin, an autocrat whose political enemies have a long history of dying under mysterious circumstances. Former Fox News host …
Read More »Putin Says He Was Disappointed by Tucker Carlson's Soft Questions
Russian President Vladimir Putin was apparently itching for a verbal wrestling match with Tucker Carlson when the former Fox News host interviewed him earlier this month. He was disappointed not to get one. Speaking to Russian state TV anchor Pavel Zarubin earlier this week, Putin said that he “thought he …
Read More »Marco Rubio Has 'Zero Concern' That Trump Said He'd Urge Russia to Attack NATO Allies
Donald Trump said that he would “encourage” Russia to “do whatever the hell they want” to NATO allies if those allies don’t contribute enough defense spending to the alliance, and Sen. Marco Rubio seems to be totally fine with that. The Republican said Sunday that he has “zero concern” about …
Read More »Putin Used Tucker Carlson to Wipe the Kremlin's Floor
Tucker Carlson’s interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin went exactly how everyone expected, as not so much of an interview, but a demonstration by Putin of the ease with which he could utterly overpower one of the United States’ most prominent media figures. Carlson opened the interview by directly addressing …
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