The 2020 election didn’t go so well for Donald Trump — especially in Georgia. The once reliably red state swung blue for the first time since Bush (the first one) was in office. A few months later, it elected two Democratic senators, giving the party control of the chamber. Trump …
Read More »'God Has Got You': Cory Booker's Emotional Speech Brings Ketanji Brown Jackson to Tears
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) delivered an impassioned speech Wednesday during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for Ketanji Brown Jackson, eliciting a visibly emotional response from the Supreme Court nominee who is poised to become the first Black woman to serve on the nation’s highest court. Throughout his speech, Booker repeatedly …
Read More »Texts Reveal Ginni Thomas Embraced QAnon Conspiracies, Pushed White House to Overturn 2020 Election
Ginni Thomas, the right-wing activist and wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, pushed White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to work to overturn the results of the 2020 election, according to texts obtained by the Jan. 6 committee. CNN first reported that the committee was in possession of …
Read More »Trump Compares YouTube Removing His Election Lies to Russian Authoritarianism
YouTube has removed a video of Donald Trump‘s appearance on the podcast of the popular creator collective the Nelk Boys, after the former president pushed lies about the 2020 election. Trump is not happy. “Whatever happened to free speech in our Country?” Trump complained in a statement on Friday. “Incredibly, …
Read More »AOC Came to Texas and Named Names
San Antonio — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) didn’t want to get into any “chisme,” she teased from a rally stage on Saturday afternoon. When it comes to gossip about House colleagues, “I generally try to stay out of it,” she explained. “However, however,” she scolded. Henry “Cuellar decided to put …
Read More »Trump Bashing Lindsey Graham as a RINO Is Exactly What Both of Them Want
Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham, long-time golf buddies, are having a little fight right now. Speaking to Newsmax on Tuesday night, Trump strongly disagreed with Graham on whether some of the Jan. 6 insurrectionists deserve presidential pardons if he were to retake the White House, calling the senator a “RINO,” …
Read More »Jan. 6 Committee Has Already Spoken to Former Trump AG Bill Barr, Chair Says
Former Trump Attorney General Bill Barr has spoken to the Jan. 6 committee, the panel’s chair said in a Sunday interview on Face the Nation.“We’ve had conversations with the former attorney general already,” Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) told host Margaret Brennan. “We have talked to Department of Defense individuals,” Thompson …
Read More »Exclusive: Proud Boy Brawler Jailed for Role in 'Other' Jan. 6 Insurrection
The Proud Boy brawler Tusitala “Tiny” Toese is jailed in Washington state on charges related to storming the Governor’s Mansion complex on Jan. 6, 2021, according to court documents and a police report obtained by Rolling Stone.Toese is accused of having “unlawfully entered the governor’s mansion grounds,” and having “assaulted …
Read More »Florida Guys: Trump and DeSantis Are Done Playing Nice
For a while, former President Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis have been tip-toeing around each other, offering public praise while jockeying for GOP voters’ affection ahead of an eventual presidential primary. It made sense, as the two broadly share the MAGA mission and look to the same voters for …
Read More »Fauci Warns Omicron Is 'Raging Through the World' as Sarah Palin Preaches Resistance to Vaccine Pressure
As Dr. Anthony Fauci is sounding the alarm about the spread of the Omicron variant, Sarah Palin is touting her unvaccinated status as a badge of honor while telling a crowd to “stiffen your spine” in the face of pressure to get inoculated against the disease. Speaking about Omicron on …
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