“It did not start with Donald Trump. He is a symptom, not the cause,” Obama said to applause. “He’s just capitalizing on resentments that politicians have been fanning for years.” It’s not just about Trump, Obama said. It’s about Republicans “who know better in Congress … bending over backwards to shield” Trump. They’re hypocrites, he […]
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Booker to McConnell on Ethic Charges: ‘Bring it!’…
Senate Republican leaders are suggesting that Sen. Cory Booker could face an ethics inquiry for releasing private Judiciary Committee documents relating to Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh on Thursday. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) told radio host Hugh Hewitt in an interview released on Friday that he “wouldn’t be surprised” if the panel looked […]
Bernie Sanders Introduces ‘Stop BEZOS’ Bill to Tax Amazon for Underpaying Workers…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) have introduced a bill that would tax companies like Amazon and Walmart for the cost of employees’ food stamps and other public assistance. Sanders’ Stop Bad Employers by Zeroing Out Subsidies Act (abbreviated “Stop BEZOS”) — along with Khanna’s House of Representatives counterpart, the Corporate Responsibility […]
Why Rahm Bailed on Reelection…
His polling numbers were sliding, and had even bottomed out in some city wards. With Chicagoans weary of the violence playing out in their neighborhoods, frustrated with a struggling school system and blaming him for a series of tax and fee hikes, Rahm Emanuel faced a long, painful reelection slog with an uncertain payoff. Still, […]
Democrats Move Towards ‘Oligarchical Socialism,’ Says Forecaster Joel Kotkin…
Under the headline “America is moving toward an oligarchical socialism,” Joel Kotkin writes: Historically, liberals advocated helping the middle class achieve greater independence, notably by owning houses and starting companies. But the tech oligarchy — the people who run the five most capitalized firms on Wall Street — have a far less egalitarian vision. Greg […]
Former Sen. Jon Kyl Tapped as McCain Replacement…
Former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl, once the second-highest ranking Republican in the Senate, will return to Capitol Hill to replace former Sen. John McCain. McCain served six terms in the Senate. He died from brain cancer last month at the age of 81. The announcement on McCain’s replacement was made Tuesday morning by Arizona Gov. […]
Former Producer: NBC Execs Tried to Block Ronan Farrow’s Weinstein Investigation…
NBC tried to block Ronan Farrow’s investigation into Harvey Weinstein, according to a former producer with the network’s investigative unit. Former producer Rich McHugh told The New York Times that the attempt to stop Farrow’s reporting came from “the very highest levels of NBC.” Farrow began investigating sexual assault and harassment allegations against the famed […]
The Truth Will Set Us All Free…
Special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation was star-crossed from the start. His friend and successor as FBI director, James Comey, by his own admission prompted the investigation — with the deliberate leaking of classified memos about his conversations with President Donald Trump to the press. Mueller then unnecessarily stocked his team with what the press called […]
Clinton Campaign Finance Scandal Exposes Media Double Standard…
Over a week has passed since Michael Cohen’s plea deal, and the left-leaning mainstream media is still beating the war drums. From The New York Times to MSNBC, the liberal media remains fixated on President Trump’s alleged $130,000 payment to porn star Stormy Daniels, even though it came from personal finances, not campaign funds. Vogue […]
NY’s Gov. Cuomo Received a $25k Donation from Harvey Weinstein’s Law Firm Before Halting Probe Into His Sexual Assault Case…
A prominent law firm that formerly represented Harvey Weinstein handed over a $25,000 check to Gov. Andrew Cuomo‘s campaign six days before the governor called off a probe into the handling of sexual misconduct allegations against the disgraced movie mogul, public records show. The hefty contribution from Manhattan firm Boies Schiller & Flexner came on […]
No Further Evidence Needed: Hate-Filled McCain Family Does Not Invite Sarah Palin to Attend Funeral…
Despite having numerous opportunities over the past several years to criticize her former back-stabbing, war-mongering, decepticon and former running mate, Sarah Palin always refused to be critical of the pontificating pus goblin known as Senator John McCain. To highlight the severity of the self-interest, elitist superiority and bitter hatred carried in the heart of the […]
Yes, It’s Relevant That a Virginia Democrat Running for Congress Taught at a School Dubbed ‘Terror High’…
Democrat Abigail Spanberger, who is challenging Republican Rep. David Brat this fall, says the Congressional Leadership Fund illegally obtained sensitive personal information about her from her federal security clearance. The PAC obtained information about how the former CIA officer had worked at the Islamic Saudi Academy, a high school in Northern Virginia which has graduated […]
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CNN’s Jeffrey Toobin Falsely Blames Antifa Violence on Black Americans…
In response to President Trump warning of Antifa violence should Democrats win the midterms, Jeffrey Toobin said, “Let’s be clear also about what’s going on here. The theme here is, ‘I’m Donald Trump and I’ll protect you from the scary black people.’” “Antifa is widely perceived as an African-American organization, and this is just part […]
Martha McSally Pulls Away to Take Home Arizona GOP Senate Nod…
Rep. Martha McSally won a resounding victory in Tuesday’s Arizona Senate Republican primary, defeating former state Sen. Kelli Ward and former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. McSally took home the win after pulling away from Ward over the final weeks of the primary campaign. In the closing stretch, McSally bashed Ward in a TV ad […]
CNN, Credibly Accused of Lying to its Audience About a Key Claim in its Blockbuster Cohen Story, Refuses to Comment…
CNN’s blockbuster July 26 story – that Michael Cohen intended to tell Special Counsel Robert Mueller that he was present when Donald Trump was told in advance about his son’s Trump Tower meeting with various Russians – includes a key statement about its sourcing that credible reporting now suggests were designed to have misled its […]
Judges Rule North Carolina Unconstitutionally Gerrymandered in Favor of GOP…
A panel of three federal judges ruled on Monday that congressional districts in North Carolina are unconstitutionally gerrymandered in favor of Republicans and said they may have to be redrawn prior to the upcoming midterm elections. In 2016, a federal court struck down the congressional map drawn by North Carolina lawmakers in 2011, calling it […]
Democrats Fear Nelson Is Choking in Florida Senate Race…
When Sen. Claire McCaskill began to choke in a Democratic Caucus lunch in June, Sen. Bill Nelson stepped in to perform the Heimlich maneuver. The Florida senator was unable to dislodge the food. That’s when West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin took over. He broke one of McCaskill’s ribs, but he got the job done. “Well, […]
Bernie Sanders to Billionaire Jeff Bezos: ‘Pay your workers a living wage’…
One particular salary has irked Sen. Bernie Sanders: He cites Amazon founder Jeff Bezos makes $275 million a day, this according to Time magazine. “Jeff Bezos has so much money that he says the only way he could possibly spend it all is on space travel. Space travel. Have you ever heard of such a […]
David Hogg Turns on ‘Older’ Dems; They ‘won’t move the f–off the plate and let us take control’…
Parkland shooting survivor and gun-control activist David Hogg says “older” Democrats need to “move the f— off the plate” for young people if they want to be successful. A new profile piece by New York Magazine shadowed one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential” people for months to see what makes him tick and where […]
Elizabeth Warren on the Tibbets Murder: Sad She’s Dead, but ‘we have to remember’ We Need an Immigration System That ‘focuses on where real problems are’…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is sorry that a 20-year-old Iowa student is dead and that a reported illegal alien has been charged in the killing, but the Massachusetts Democrat wants to stay focused on the “real problems.” This isn’t a paraphrase of something she said Wednesday on CNN. This is her actual response to a question […]
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