After facing harsh backlash for his inflammatory remarks about a black congressman and his black-majority district, President Donald Trump has repeated his hyperbolic assertion that he’s the “least racist person” in the world. C-SPAN journalist Steve Scully questioned Trump in a Tuesday interview about his recent criticism of Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) and his district, which […]
President Donald Trump on Tuesday continued his insult campaign against Baltimore, calling Maryland’s largest city “worse than Honduras.” “Baltimore happens to be about the worst case,” Trump told The Washington Post. “If you look at it statistically, it’s like, the number of shootings, the number of crimes, the number of everything — this morning I heard […]
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) took his criticism of the mass media to live national television on Tuesday night, accusing CNN’s Jake Tapper of amplifying GOP rhetoric on health care as 10 contenders for the Democratic presidential nomination squared off in a debate. “Jake, your question is a Republican talking point,” Sanders said to applause at the […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A ballot fraud investigation produced new felony charges Tuesday against the political operative at the center of a disputed North Carolina congressional election that’s being rerun. Click Here: Sports Water Bottles Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman said in a news release that Leslie McCrae Dowless was indicted on new charges […]
South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg is, at 37, the youngest Democrat running for the presidency in 2020, and don’t you forget it. The mayor referenced his age several times during Tuesday evening’s Democratic debate on CNN, which featured 10 of the 20 qualifying candidates vying to unseat President Donald Trump. Buttigieg has quickly made […]
Seth Meyers on Monday examined the ways weekends have changed for Americans in the Trump era. Click Here: Sports Water Bottles “It seems impossible now but there was a time not so long ago when you’d go a whole weekend without hearing a word from the president,” the host of NBC’s “Late Night” said. President Donald Trump sparked […]
President Donald Trump’s unsubstantiated claim on Monday that he “spent a lot of time” with 9/11 first responders at Ground Zero has inspired a side-splitting Twitter series featuring totally fabricated moments of “Lost Trump History.” Trump’s best-known action after the 2001 terror attacks was to brag in a radio interview that his building at 40 Wall Street was suddenly the […]
“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert on Monday broke out a new song, but it’s one that won’t be played in the White House anytime soon. Colbert’s new ditty is all about President Donald Trump’s attacks on Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) and the city of Baltimore, which the president has called a “rodent infested mess.” Critics called out […]
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) suggested Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) should visit Somalia, where she was born, to gain a better appreciation for the United States, calling the Muslim lawmaker “ungrateful” to be an American. Paul made the comment to the right-wing website Breitbart last week during the Turning Points USA summit in Washington for high […]
Capital One says a hacker got access to the personal information of over 100 million individuals applying for credit. The McLean, Virginia-based bank said Monday it found out about the vulnerability in its system July 19 and immediately sought help from law enforcement to catch the perpetrator. The FBI has arrested the person, reportedly in […]