On Saturday, President Donald Trump fired off one of his most deranged, conspiratorial, and flat-out terrifying tweets since he took office — which at this point is really saying something. “The deep state, or whoever, over at the FDA is making it very difficult for drug companies to get people …
Read More »Bipartisan Senate Report Offers Strongest Evidence Yet that Trump Lied to Mueller
WASHINGTON — Clocking in at nearly 1,000 pages and drawing on three-and-a-half years of work and more than a million documents, the latest report by the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence is perhaps the most complete accounting yet of Russia’s interference in the 2016 presidential election to damage Hillary Clinton …
Read More »4 Memorable Fiascos from Past Democratic Conventions
The socially distanced Democratic National Convention is sure to give us some high-tech bloopers. <<I’m sorry Governor Cuomo, you’re going to need to take yourself off mute.>> But without live delegates, in a physical stadium, with actual balloons and streamers, and politicians trying to project the best (if not most …
Read More »Trump Tampers With Postal Service After Months of Railing Against Vote-by-Mail
In the pandemic election of 2020, restricting access to the ballot box is as simple as restricting access to the mailbox. And this week, Donald Trump accelerated efforts to do just that. On Thursday, he openly linked his efforts to block full funding of the postal service with his crusade …
Read More »Confused Republican Louie Gohmert Wonders If Wearing a Mask Led to Positive COVID Test
After decades of spreading stupidity at a super-human clip, Rep. Louie Gohmert is now doing his best to spread a deadly virus. The Texas Republican tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday prior to joining President Trump aboard Air Force One for a trip to Texas, where the pandemic is currently …
Read More »Watch Rep. Pramila Jayapal Expertly Cut to the Heart of William Barr's Hypocrisy
Attorney General William Barr appeared before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday to answer for the Trump administration’s move to invade cities like Portland, Oregon, where federal agents have recently been brutalizing demonstrators. He ran into questioning from committee Democrats, particularly Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.). The Democrat took the attorney …
Read More »Trump Interrupts Interview to Prove Biden Wants to Defund Police. It Did Not Go Well
The president is so motivated to push the false narrative that Joe Biden wants to defund the police that he may have started to believe it himself. During a portion of an interview with Chris Wallace that will air in full this coming Sunday on Fox News, Trump insisted that …
Read More »Trump's Son Pushes Dimwitted Rigged Election Conspiracy: Virus 'Will Magically Go Away' After November 3rd
President Trump’s son Eric wants people to believe that the Democrats are in the midst of a concerted effort to stop America from reopening so his dad can’t hold arena rallies, all in an attempt to hurt his reelection chances. On Saturday, Eric Trump told Fox News host Jeannine Pirro …
Read More »No Matter the Pandemic, Department of Education Still Seizing Wages From Student Loan Borrowers, Suit Claims
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has continued the practice of garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers who are in default, according to a lawsuit filed on Thursday. The suit, brought by a New York woman on behalf of about 285,000 borrowers, claims that DeVos and her department have not halted …
Read More »Republican State Senator Dons Confederate Flag Mask, Then Things Get Weirder
A Michigan state senator wore a Confederate flag during a state senate vote on Friday, then denied the obvious by stating that the flag was not what it clearly was. Then, he ultimately halfheartedly apologized after also throwing his wife under the bus for the incident. On Friday, State Sen. …
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