First Lady Melania Trump has a 50 percent approval rating, according to a new poll. An Economist/YouGov poll shows that 28 percent of respondents strongly approve of Melania Trump’s handling of the job, while 22 percent somewhat approve. Of those who did not approve, 13 percent somewhat disapprove and 13 percent strongly disapprove. 26 percent […]
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Obama’s Organizing for Action Releases Midterm Hit List…
Organizing for Action, the group formed out of Barack Obama’s old campaign apparatus, is moving more directly into politics than ever before, deploying in 27 House races around the country this year. Through an existing partnership with the National Democratic Redistricting Committee, OFA will also work in nine states to campaign for ballot initiatives and […]
Democratic State Party’s ‘Passed Through’ a Whopping $84M to Clinton’s Campaign…
As many as 40 state-level Democratic parties may have been involved in a scheme to funnel as much as $84 million to Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, a campaign finance lawyer contends. Dan Backer, an attorney based in Virginia, has filed a lawsuit alleging that a plan was in place to circumvent campaign contribution limits […]
Was Einstein a Racist?…
Newly translated into English, Albert Einstein’s private travel diaries from the 1920s reveal that he was racist in his early life, especially towards Chinese people. The journals, published as “The Travel Diaries of Albert Einstein” by Princeton University Press, reveal that Einstein, perhaps the most famous scientist of all time and known for his theory […]
House Approves Watchdog Financial Oversight of Mueller…
The House on Friday approved a measure to require financial oversight of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. The amendment, introduced by Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.), aims to reinstate a Government Accountability Office (GAO) semiannual audit of special counsels. “A special counsel’s work is important, but they should not be able to spend taxpayer dollars without […]
Progressive Mega-Donor George Soros Bigfoots Into Missouri Ballot Fight Over Redistricting, Ethics…
National progressive activist George Soros, the billionaire bogeyman of conservative nightmares, dumped a quarter-million dollars into a Missouri ethics reform campaign this month. But he did it in a way that ethics reformers generally decry. Records show that The Open Society Policy Center — the Washington-based lobbying arm of Soros’ philanthropic network — donated $300,000 […]
Trump to Ask Athletes Who Kneel During Anthem for Pardon Recommendations…
President Trump said Friday that he wants to meet with NFL players who kneel during the playing of the National Anthem before games so that he can hear their recommendations for people they think should receive a pardon due to unfair treatment from the justice system, CNN reports. “I’m going to ask them to recommend […]
6 Takeaways from 2018’s Super Tuesday…
Voters in eight states cast their ballots Tuesday in what amounts to the most significant primary election of the 2018 season, a Super Tuesday for partisans battling for control of Congress. In critical races across the country, Democrats had a good night. But so too did Republicans, who avoided a disaster that could have cost […]
The Council On Foreign Relations Says Domestic Propaganda Is Necessary…
One year ago, a State Department press event included quite possibly the most epic “deer in the headlights” moment in all of government press briefing history. During the final press briefing in May of 2017, the State Department put high level official Stuart Jones at the podium to give the daily briefing, and he was […]
NowThis News Is Not News; It’s a Straight-Up Propaganda Outlet…
NowThis News claims to be in the journalism business, but don’t be fooled. This click-bait venture, which was founded in 2015 by Huffington Post co-founder Kenneth Lerer, is your basic, run-of-the-mill propaganda outfit. Its real goal is the spread of political agitprop. The twist here is that NowThis disguises itself as a genuine newsroom. In […]
After a Rough Morning Rolling Out His Book, Bill Clinton Apologizes in the Evening to Monica Lewinsky, Family for Affair…
Former President Bill Clinton on Monday apologized publicly again for the affair he had 20 years ago with former White House intern Monica Lewinsky, after getting defensive in an NBC interview about the incident that led to his impeachment. “I meant it then and I meant it now. I apologize to my family, to Monica […]
Boehner’s Right — It’s Trump’s Party Now…
“There is no Republican Party. There’s a Trump party,” John Boehner told a Mackinac, Michigan, gathering of the GOP faithful last week. “The Republican Party is kind of taking a nap somewhere.” Ex-Speaker Boehner should probably re-check the old party’s pulse, for the Bush-Boehner GOP may not just be napping. It could be comatose. Consider. […]
Billionaire Koch Brothers Launch Million Dollar Campaign Against Trump’s Popular Tariffs…
Charles and David Koch are two of the Republican Party’s biggest billionaire donors, supporting an agenda of endless, multinational free trade agreements and open borders that keep U.S. wages stagnant. The Koch’s network of organizations — Americans for Prosperity, Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce and the LIBRE Initiative — now say they will be spending […]
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Now It’s Against the Law in California to Shower and Do Laundry on the Same Day…
Governor Jerry Brown is retiring but not before he passes a few draconian laws as parting gifts for California. Two bills were signed into law on Thursday of last week to “help California be better prepared for future droughts and the effects of climate change.” The mandatory water conservation standards will be permanent, according to […]
State of Emergency in Oregon as Public Discovers Capital City Has Toxin-Laden Water…
Toxins have been found in tap water in Salem, Oregon, resulting in the declaration of a state of emergency by Oregon Governor Kate Brown. The declaration was issued for both Marion and Polk Counties and includes the capital city of Salem, as well as the towns of Turner and Stayton. The National Guard is expected […]
Pelosi: ‘Strong Employment Numbers Mean Little’…
The Trump economy is booming, but that’s not good enough for Nancy Pelosi. The May unemployment rate was a stunningly low 3.8 percent, according to the Wall Street Journal. Black unemployment is the lowest ever: 5.9 percent, the Washington Examiner reports. But instead of celebrating the incredible economic activity, the House Speaker wannabe shrugged. “May’s […]
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Sorry for What? Bill Clinton Insists He Doesn’t Owe Monica Lewinsky An Apology. Says He’s a Victim…
Former President Bill Clinton insisted in a weekend interview that he doesn’t owe a personal apology to Monica Lewinsky, the former White House intern whose adult life has been defined by their inappropriate sexual affair and the global scrutiny that followed. ‘No,’ he told NBC in an interview airing Monday on the ‘Today’ show. ‘I […]
Hillary Clinton’s ‘Ass-Covering’ on bin Laden Raid ‘Rattled’ Biden…
The so-called bromance that developed between Joe Biden and Barack Obama is a rare phenomenon. Most relationships between presidents and vice presidents dissolve because of the pressure of the office, as was the case with George W. Bush and Dick Cheney, or they are pulled apart by a single betrayal, which is what happened to […]
Starbucks Quietly Walks Back “Homeless Shelter” Bathroom Policy in New “Color Brave” Employee Manual…
Starbucks has quietly walked back their “all inclusive” bathroom policy, perhaps after realizing that their employees and customers alike weren’t responding well to the prospect of vagrants using their stores as a homeless shelter. As part of their new “Third Place Policy” which the company shuttered 8,000 stores to pound into employees heads on Tuesday, […]
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Here’s the Email Russian Hackers Used to Try to Break Into State Voting Systems…
Just days before the 2016 presidential election, hackers identified by the National Security Agency as working for Russia attempted to breach American voting systems. Among their specific targets were the computers of state voting officials, which they had hoped to compromise with malware-laden emails, according to an intelligence report published previously by The Intercept. Now […]
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