Not The Onion. Following a scathing speech against Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell said Senator Elizabeth Warren had “impugned the motives and conduct of our colleague from Alabama,” violating the so-called ‘Rule 19’. By a vote of 49-43, Senator Warren was then barred from speaking on the floor until Senator […]
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Old-Guard Republicans Push Carbon Tax in White House Meeting…
A group of prominent Republicans and business leaders, including former Treasury Secretaries Hank Paulson and James Baker, will meet with some of President Donald Trump’s top advisers at the White House Wednesday to push a plan to tax carbon dioxide in exchange for lifting a slew of environmental regulations. “Unlike the current cumbersome regulatory approach, […]
Sierra Club Chief: Abortion Is Key to ‘Sustainable Population’…
The executive director of the environmentalist Sierra Club said that abortion is a critical tool for protecting the environment from the threat of overpopulation. On Thursday, the Sierra Club’s Michael Brune appeared on Fox News Channel’s Tucker Carlson Tonight to argue for the importance of “reproductive rights” as a means of culling the world’s population […]
Buzzfeed Sued Over Its Publication of Uncorroborated Trump Dossier…
A Russian-tied tech firm named in a controversial dossier containing uncorroborated allegations about President Donald Trump and the hacking of Democratic National Committee email accounts announced late Friday that it has filed defamation suits against the online news site BuzzFeed, its editor in chief and a former British intelligence agent…
Website Wars: Conservative Group Snatches Domains From Dems…
A conservative group is attempting to trip up Democratic efforts to make gains in the House in 2018 by snatching up possible domain names for the party’s new “March into 18” project. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee unveiled the project for this week’s meetings in Baltimore, calling it an “unprecedented accountability project” and bragging that […]
Oh My Soros Fund Execs Have Given Dough to Republican’s: Ryan, Rubio, Bush, Kasich, McCain and Graham…
Employees of a hedge fund founded by the king of the Institutional Left, billionaire and Democratic Party mega-donor George Soros, donated tens of thousands of dollars to top Republicans who fought against President Donald Trump in 2016, donation records compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics show. Soros Fund Management, a former hedge fund that […]
Melania Trump Getting ‘Substantial Sum’ From Man Who Accused Her of Being an Escort…
First Lady Melania Trump will settle her $150 million defamation lawsuit she filed last year against Maryland blogger Webster G. Tarpley, who claimed she was an escort during her modeling career. “The first lady of the United States has settled her lawsuit against Webster Griffin Tarpley of Maryland,” Trump’s attorney, Charles Harder, said in a […]
SAD: Couple Calls it Quits over Trump: Wounds Still Raw after Bitter U.S. Election…
Burning passions over Donald Trump’s presidency are taking a personal toll on both sides of the political divide. For Gayle McCormick, it is particularly wrenching: she has separated from her husband of 22 years. The retired California prison guard, a self-described “Democrat leaning toward socialist,” was stunned when her husband casually mentioned during a lunch […]
Rahm Emanuel to Dems “Take a chill pill, man. You gotta be in this for the long haul”…
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has warned Democrats they need to “take a chill pill” and realize that they are not going to take back national power anytime soon. “It ain’t gonna happen in 2018,” Emanuel said Monday at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business in California. “Take a chill pill, man. You gotta be in this for […]
Bernie Sanders Finally Blames Establishment Dems for Trump Victory…
On February 2, Sen. Bernie Sanders spoke at the 2017 Sister Giant Conference in Washington D.C. In his speech, he voiced his harshest criticism of the Democratic establishment since his presidential campaign. “Let me suggest to you, and some will disagree with me and that’s okay, too. But let me suggest to you that what […]
Clinton Foundation in Disarray After Hillary’s Election Loss…
Three months after Hillary Clinton’s stunning election loss to Donald Trump, her family foundation is facing vexing questions about its ability to exist. “The foundation is still grappling with its place in the era of President Trump,” the New York Times reports. “It faces some daunting challenges: a drop in fund-raising during the campaign; uncertainty […]
Expelled Candidate for DNC Chair Suing Democrats for Breach of First Amendment…
Vincent Tolliver, who previously ran an unsuccessful campaign for Congress in Arkansas, was expelled from the campaign by interim DNC Chairwoman Donna Brazil, after telling The Hill he didn’t believe his rival Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn) should become chairman because of his Islamic faith, citing the religion’s positions on homosexuality.“His being a Muslim is precisely […]
NCAA Will Pull More Events from North Carolina Unless HB2 Is Repealed, Sports Group Warns…
North Carolina could lose NCAA sporting events for the next six years if its legislature fails to repeal a controversial anti-LGBTQ law passed last year, sports officials in the state warned in a letter to lawmakers on Monday. The law in question ― known as HB2 ― barred cities and localities from enacting laws to […]
Nancy Pelosi Embarrasses Democrats With Tone-Deaf Town Hall Appearance…
On January 31, CNN held a town hall with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi to address how Democrats are resisting Donald Trump. However, nothing is more anti-resistance than watching one of the wealthiest, out-of-touch members of Congress condescend voters. When asked by a Yemeni refugee about what the Democratic Party can do to help her […]
The Return of Hillary Clinton and Debbie Wasserman Schultz…
The latest rumor is the worst one of all: After losing to a TV celebrity, Clinton reportedly wants to become one herself…
Dangers of Democratic Putin-Bashing by Robert Parry…
The Washington establishment’s hysteria over its favorite new “group think” – that Russian President Vladimir Putin put Donald Trump in the White House – could set the stage for the Democratic Party rebranding itself as America’s “war party” alongside the neoconservative wing of the Republican Party…
Too Funny: Democratic Leadership’s Anti-Trump Protest Goes Horribly Wrong
Congressional Democratic leaders assembled on the steps of the Supreme Court Monday to protest President Donald Trump’s temporary immigration ban, but they had one big problem — their microphones didn’t work. Hundreds of liberal protesters assembled before the Supreme Court to listen to the congressional leaders speak and chanted things such as “impeach” and “lock […]
‘Focus on ISIS, not starting WWIII’: Trump blasts Senators McCain & Graham…
The latest targets of US President Donald Trump’s ire are fellow Republican Senators John McCain & Lindsey Graham, who Trump says should focus on important issues “instead of always looking to start World War III”…Thank goodness somebody finally stated the obvious out loud!!!
FLASHBACK: Remember When Obama Forced Canada to Pay $2B for a Border Bridge…
The Obama administration made Canada pay for the entirety of a $2 billion border bridge by refusing to cover the U.S. customs plaza. President Donald Trump is currently pushing to build a U.S.-Mexico border wall; the wall was a major cornerstone of his presidential campaign. He signed an executive order Wednesday starting the wall’s construction. […]
Game Over for Democrats? by Mike Whitney…
In 2008, the American people overwhelmingly voted for “change” in Washington. They never got it. Hence, Trump. To pretend that there’s not a straight line connecting the failed policies of Barack Obama and the subsequent rise of Donald John Trump, is to ignore the obvious and to shrug off responsibility for the situation the country […]
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