Category: Republican Party

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Maddow Says Trump’s Incompetence Will Result In ‘Thousands And Thousands’ Of Needless U.S. Deaths

Donald Trump’s failed management of this health crisis will almost certainly result in thousands of Americans needlessly dying.

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Rep. Joe Kennedy Calls GOP Relief Plan ‘Laughable’, Proposes $4,000 Checks To Low Income Americans

It’s clear by now that the Republican coronavirus relief plan is just another attempt by the GOP to help the wealthiest corporations.

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Entire Georgia Senate Told To Self-Quarantine After Republican Goes In Despite Coronavirus Test

Georgia State Senator Brandon Beach (R) was tested for the coronavirus on Saturday after experiencing a cough and a mild fever. But that didn’t stop him from going into work despite directives around the nation to self-quarantine in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic that has stalled the economy and uprooted the lives of Americans…

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Opinion: Trump And His GOP Cult Are Too Blind To Govern During This Time Of Crisis

The least they can do is let the adults handle things for the next eight months until voters can send them back to where they belong.

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Ari Melber Busts GOP For Committing The Same Abuse Of Power That Got Trump Impeached

Melber said the GOP is committing the very same abuse of power that Donald Trump was impeached over, and he urged Americans not to normalize it.

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Steve Schmidt Torches ‘Complicit, Lickspittle’ GOP For Letting Trump Sell America To Russia

Instead of fighting back, this weak, corrupt president – and a spineless, complicit Republican Party – are allowing them to get away with it.

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Top Homeland Security Democrat Calls Trump An Active National Security Threat

By inviting Russian interference in the U.S. election, Trump is jeopardizing America’s national security and undermining democracy.

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Former OSU Wrestling Captain Says He Has Proof That Jim Jordan Covered Up Sex Abuse Scandal

A former wrestling captain points to a series of calls from Jordan as exhibit A that the Ohio Republican knew about the abuse.

Trump swears about impeachment during LSU ceremony

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Trump Boasts That Republican Lawmakers Have Turned Him Into A King

Trump essentially bragged that following his fake acquittal by the GOP-led Senate, he is a king, not a president who can be held accountable.

Trump Hasn't Learned Jack - Michael Steele

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Former GOP Chair Calls Out Susan Collins: ‘The President Hasn’t Learned Jack’

GOP members of Congress like Susan Collins who let Trump trample on the rule of law for the past three years should be sent packing.

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Moscow Mitch And The Senate GOP Block Three More Election Security Bills

Republicans in Congress aren’t just standing silently by as this president tramples all over American democracy; they’re complicit in his efforts.

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Joy Reid Calls Susan Collins A Trump-Appeasing Coward In Blistering Takedown

Joy Reid didn’t hold back in a blistering takedown of Maine Sen. Susan Collins, who voted to acquit Donald Trump in the Senate impeachment trial.

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Sherrod Brown Says GOP’s Fawning Over Trump Is Like Watching A North Korean Military Parade

Brown said the cult-like behavior of the GOP was on full display during Trump’s State of the Union address this week.

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Triggered Trump Blows A Gasket And Calls Mitt Romney A ‘Democrat Secret Asset’

To demonstrate just how triggered the MAGA world was by Romney’s surprise vote, Trump released an attack ad against the Utah senator.

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GOP Senators Demand Biden Documents Moments After Bipartisan Vote To Convict Trump

Just moments after a bipartisan vote to convict Trump, Republican senators requested documents on Joe Biden son’s, Hunter.

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Susan Collins’ Challenger Calls Her A Trump-McConnell Puppet After Acquittal Announcement

Susan Collins’ Democratic opponent is already making the vulnerable Republican senator pay for announcing she will vote to acquit Donald Trump.

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Republicans Launch Operation To Help Bernie Sanders Win The South Carolina Primary

Given that Trump and the GOP fear Biden most, it’s no surprise that they are now trying to boost Sanders in the make-or-break state.

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Lisa Murkowski Announces She’ll Vote To Acquit Trump Even Though He’s Guilty

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) announced on Monday that she will not put her country first in the looming Senate vote on whether to convict Donald Trump

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Martha McSally Is Fundraising Off A Video That Shows Her Throwing A Tantrum Over CNN Question

It remains to be seen whether Martha McSally’s strategy of adopting Donald Trump’s political style will work, but it reeks of desperation.

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Fake Moderate Susan Collins Is Now The Most Unpopular Senator In America

Just below Sen. Susan Collins on the list of three most unpopular U.S. senators is Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell and Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst.

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Bipartisan Majority Of Senators Will Vote To Limit Trump’s Power To Start A War

Donald Trump’s instability as commander-in-chief is bringing both political parties together in a crucial Senate vote to curb his war power.

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Republicans Are Photoshopping Pictures Of Obama To Make The Iran Conflict Look Like His Fault

Donald Trump and Donald Trump alone is to blame for the unfolding crisis in the Middle East. There has been nothing smart or strong about his Iran strategy.

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Trump Reeling As 53% Of Voters Believe Democrats Were Right To Impeach

Donald Trump and Republicans claim the House-led impeachment inquiry was driven by politics, not facts, but the American people disagree.

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Rachel Maddow Sounds The Alarm: GOP Is Attempting To Steal Wisconsin And Georgia Ahead Of 2020

Rachel Maddow sounded the alarm on Monday night about a Republican effort to steal two key swing states ahead of 2020.

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‘Let’s Have All The Witnesses’: GOP Rep Breaks With Trump, Calls On Rudy And Mulvaney To Testify

Ever since Mitch McConnell admitted to Sean Hannity that he essentially wants a show trial In the Senate, he has faced bipartisan pushback.

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House Republicans Privately Admit They Want To Vote For Impeachment

There is no other way to accurately describe Republicans members of Congress: They are spineless cowards putting party before country.

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Trump And McConnell Plotting To Have Senate Trial Without Allowing A Single Witness

Once again, the best evidence that this president is guilty of the alleged high crimes and misdemeanors is to just examine his behavior.

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Nadler Calls Out GOP For Shamelessly Shielding Trump And Putting America On Path To Tyranny

Rep. Jerry Nadler tore into Republicans as they attempted to invalidate the second article of impeachment – obstruction of Congress – against Donald Trump.

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Senate Republicans Are Furious After Nancy Pelosi Schools Trump In New NAFTA Negotiations

Trump is so desperate for a legislative accomplishment that he appears to have let Nancy Pelosi school him in negotiations over a new NAFTA.

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House Dem Humiliates Matt Gaetz By Fact-Checking Him In Real Time During Impeachment Hearing

While the GOP lies in defense of this corrupt president, Democrats have passed meaningful legislation and kept their promise to hold Trump accountable.

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Ex-GOP Rep Warns McConnell That Following Trump’s Impeachment Strategy Could Cost Him The Senate

If Mitch McConnell follows Donald Trump’s lead on impeachment, the Republicans could lose their Senate majority next year.

Devin Nunes Accuses Democrats of Impeachment Drug deal

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Impeachment Report Makes It Clear: Devin Nunes Was A Key Player In Trump’s Ukraine Scheme

A growing body of evidence indicates that Nunes was a key player in Trump’s scheme to bribe Ukraine into handing over political dirt on the Bidens.

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‘This Is A Cult’: AM Joy Ridicules Republicans Who Think Trump Is Better Than Lincoln

The cult-like worship of Donald Trump by the Republican Party’s base is a terrifying new development in American politics.

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Top House Dem Calls Lindsey Graham Part Of A GOP Infection That Is Destroying Democracy

Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) unloaded on GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham, who has completely sold what’s left of his soul to protect Donald Trump from impeachment.

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Trump Commits Another Abuse Of Power As His Failing Doral Resort Will Host Major RNC Event

Trump knows that if he weren’t in the White House, none of these events would be taking place at his properties, so he’s milking it as much as he can.

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‘I’ve Got Other Things to Do’: GOP Leaders Admit They’ll Ignore Public Impeachment Hearings

As the eyes of America turn to the public impeachment hearings, Republicans are admitting that they plan to bury their heads in the sand.

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Former Prosecutor Reads Federal Code On Live TV And Calls Republicans Criminal Accessories

The president and party that claims to represent law and order are now on the record committing and burying criminal behavior.

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Election Night 2019 Was An Unmitigated Disaster For Republicans

There is no other way to characterize election night 2019 than to call it an unmitigated disaster for Donald Trump and the Republican Party.

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Ex-GOP Chair Calls His Party ‘Embarrassingly Pathetic’ For Following Trump Off Impeachment Cliff

The former GOP leader said that what Republicans don’t understand is that they, too, will go down when Trump’s house of cards ultimately collapses.

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The GOP Makes Up A Good Impeachment Poll For Trump So He Can Feel Better About Himself

Things are so bad for Donald Trump that it appears the Republican Party is making up an “internal” poll to make him feel better.

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Adam Schiff Calls Out GOP For Smearing A Purple Heart Recipient To Defend Draft-Dodging Trump

Time and again, the Republican Party jumps at the opportunity to smear a war hero in order to boost its political fortunes.

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Republicans Are Now At Risk Of Losing The Senate As They Get Crushed By Impeachment

The fact that the GOP-friendly map is now shifting toward the Democrats shows just how badly impeachment is crushing them.

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Another Republican Announces Retirement As More GOP Reps Admit It’s Hell To Serve Under Trump

Trump may occupy the Oval Office, but he has sucked the life out of the GOP. They’d rather run for the hills than serve under his failed leadership.

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As Many As 8 Republican Senators Could Vote To Convict And Remove Donald Trump

A bipartisan majority of lawmakers in Congress could support the impeachment and removal of the sitting president of the United States.

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Trump Headed For Disaster As Bipartisan Pro-Impeachment Majority Is Emerging In The Senate

While it’s unlikely that two-thirds of senators will vote to remove Trump, it’s increasingly plausible that a majority of members could support such a move.

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Pete Buttigieg Goes Off On Matt Gaetz And His Band Of Idiots For Jeopardizing National Security

Republican lawmakers didn’t just embarrass themselves on Wednesday; they made the country less safe in order to protect Donald Trump.

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At Least Four Trump Officials Have Now Admitted To A Smoking Gun Quid Pro Quo

The damning whistleblower complaint is no longer even a factor as at least four officials, including Trump himself, have now admitted to a quid pro quo.

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Spineless GOP Senator Declines 5 Times To Condemn Trump For Extorting A Foreign Power

When Cory Gardner loses next November, it’ll be because of moments like this when he forgot that his job is to defend the United States, not Donald Trump.

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Republicans Are On A Sinking Ship As A Pro-Impeachment Wave Is Sweeping The Nation

A wave of pro-impeachment support has swept the country, with strong majorities of Americans now supporting the Democrats’ inquiry.

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Republicans Call Emergency Meeting As Trump’s Presidency Goes Up In Flames

Better talking points on cable news won’t save Trump or Republicans from a damning set of facts and swift, unified action from House Democrats.

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Conservative Commentator Ridicules Trump For Running The Most Incompetent Cover-Up In History

Charlie Sykes said Monday that Donald Trump and his defenders in the administration are running “one of the least effective cover-ups in history.”

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GOP Strategist Calls Any Remaining Trump Defenders ‘Profiles In Chickensh*t’

Until these shameless Republicans in Congress jump off this soon-to-derail Trump train, they should be called what they are: cowards.

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NRA Grip On Gun Debate Is Slipping Away As Major Gunmaker Stops Production Of AR-15 Rifles

Being on the right side of this issue is good business – and the National Rifle Association is gradually losing its grip on the gun debate.

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Mitch McConnell Shamed Into Pretending To Care About Election Security

After 46 Senate Republicans voted against $250 million in funding for election security in 2018, Senate Republicans have finally been shamed into making a vague gesture of care for US elections by agreeing to add just $250 million to the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations bill Thursday morning.

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Even Ted Cruz Admits Texas Is Slipping Away From Trump And The GOP

The political winds are shifting in favor of the Democrats, which makes Texas a state to watch as the presidential campaign plays out next year.

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Elizabeth Warren Blames Mitch McConnell Corruption For Endless Gun Massacres

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren railed against Congress for standing in the way of common-sense gun reforms that would save lives.

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Republicans Are Plotting To Go After Social Security Behind Closed Doors

Republicans in Congress are trying to pay for their tax scam by coming after earned benefits that millions of people rely on.

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Trump’s Reelection Campaign Already In A Tailspin As GOP Women Ditch Their MAGA Caps

Former RNC chair Michael Steele pointed out that it’s clear that Trump’s support, even from some GOP voters, is beginning to soften.

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Anthony Scaramucci Calls Trump An ‘International Crisis’ Who Is ‘Having A Nervous Breakdown’

Scaramucci said even Republicans appear to be recognizing that the president is completely off his rocker and will soon have no choice but to confront him.

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Trump Privately Tells The NRA That He Will Ditch Universal Background Checks

The sellout is complete: Donald Trump will oppose any universal background check legislation that Congress might send to his desk.

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Rachel Maddow Warns Trump And GOP That Blocking Background Checks Will Be Political Suicide

The American people are growing increasingly tired of Republicans refusing to offer anything but empty thoughts and prayers.

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Eric Swalwell Says ‘Zero Chance’ Moscow Mitch Will Put American Lives Over Russia-NRA Money

Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell said there is no chance McConnell will take up a common-sense gun safety bill when Congress returns in September.

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Mitch McConnell Doesn’t Plan On Letting Background Checks Pass The Senate

The further we get away from the shooting massacres in El Paso and Dayton, the more it looks like McConnell is just hoping to run out the clock.

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The NRA Has Thrown $1.6 Million At Mitch McConnell To Block Expanded Background Checks

$1.6 million can buy a lot in Washington, and the Republican majority leader in the Senate appears to be one of those things up for sale.

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Trump Thinks The U.S. Is The Only Country With Video Games And Mental Illness

Republicans love to make these lazy arguments, but the United States isn’t the only country in the world with those video games and mental illness.

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GOP Hopes Of Retaking The House Are Fading Fast As Another Republican Announces Retirement

Democrats already have control of the House, but Rep. Hurd’s seat will be a prime target as the party looks to maintain or expand their grip on the chamber.

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Malcolm Nance Warns Mitch McConnell Is Trying To End Free And Fair Elections In America

All of this is happening in plain view, and the consequences for American democracy have been and will continue to be disastrous.

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Report Shows Russia Hacked All 50 States In 2016 Just As McConnell Blocks Election Security Bills

A disturbing new Senate report released on Thursday shows that voting systems in all 50 states were hacked by Russia in 2016.

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Rachel Maddow: Mueller Just Scored A Major Court Victory On The Eve Of His Testimony

While Trump and his friends at Fox News paint Mueller as a man without credibility, he continues to notch legal victories against former Trump officials.

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New Senate Report Shreds Mitch McConnell For Making American Elections Less Secure

Senate Democrats put Mitch McConnell on blast in a new report that blames him for singlehandedly standing in the way of securing America’s elections.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar Makes Lindsey Graham Look Like An Ass After He Compares Trump To John McCain

Suggesting that Trump is falsely being called a bigot and then comparing him to John McCain is laughable, and Rep. Omar made him pay.

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Chris Hayes Says Racism Is The Fuel That Keeps The Republican Party Alive

There is a simple reason so many Republican leaders are standing by Trump after his shameful rally in North Carolina: The GOP needs racism to survive.

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Chris Matthews Tells GOP Reps Defending Trump’s Racism To ‘Stay Away From The Lincoln Memorial’

Even though a bipartisan majority voted to formally condemn Donald Trump’s racism on Tuesday, the vast majority of Republicans stood by the president.

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Trump Humiliated As Bipartisan Group Of Lawmakers Votes To Condemn His Bigotry

A handful of Republicans and the House’s only independent, Rep. Justin Amash, joined with Democrats to condemn Trump’s bigotry.

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Schumer Invites Women’s Soccer Team To The Senate And Tells McConnell To Pass Equal Pay

Democrats are hoping to score a goal for all American women to honor the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team’s World Cup victory.

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Joy Reid Shuts Down GOP Strategist For Saying Republicans Aren’t The Party Of Trump

Through all of his incoherent and embarrassing tweets, scandals, corruption and incompetence, Republicans have stood by this president.

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Rachel Maddow Exposes Trump’s Massive Cover-Up Of Climate Change Research

One major step in combatting the climate crisis is to replace Donald Trump with any one of the 20+ Democratic candidates running for president.

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Two GOP Senators Call For Trump To Be Investigated For Latest Rape Allegation

It’s sad that it’s a breaking news event when Republican senators show concern about a rape allegation made against a sitting president.

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GOP Congressman Tells Detained Children To Leave Border Camps If They Don’t Like The Conditions

It’s bad enough that this unspeakable tragedy is playing out in the United States. Worse is that so many Americans, including members of Congress, are fine with it.

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GOP Congressman Says It’s Okay That Trump Committed Crimes Because The Economy Is Good

Republican supporters of Trump now think it’s okay for the president to be a criminal if the economy is growing and the jobless rate is falling.

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Chris Hayes Crushes The Laughable Myth That Trump Is An ‘America First’ President

Donald Trump has put himself first his entire life, from his career stiffing workers to his presidency selling out America.

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‘Unthinkable’: Mitt Romney Trashes Trump For Welcoming More Election Interference In 2020

Trump’s comments this week that he would welcome (more) foreign election interference in 2020 struck a nerve with some GOP lawmakers.

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Rachel Maddow Tells Missouri GOP To Get Lost After They Whine About Her Abortion Coverage

Rachel Maddow had a response for the Republican-led government in Missouri after they asked her to stop reporting on the state’s attack on women.

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House Democrats Can Issue An Impeachment Verdict Without Going Through The GOP Senate

Democrats in the House of Representatives have the power to reach a verdict on impeachment without having to go through Republicans in the Senate.

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Laurence Tribe Tells Dems To Leave GOP-Controlled Senate Out Of Impeachment Process

If the Democrats move forward on impeachment, they should leave Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans completely out of the process.

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Rachel Maddow: Missouri GOP Now Forcing Women To Have ‘Medically Unnecessary’ Pelvic Exams

The GOP-led government in Missouri is now forcing the last abortion clinic in the state to conduct mandatory and medically unnecessary pelvic exams.

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Former GOP Rep Urges Nancy Pelosi To Give A Primetime Address Making The Case For Impeachment

Former GOP Rep. David Jolly said that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi should deliver a primetime address to the nation making the case for impeachment.

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Justin Amash Tells Trump Loyalists To Call Him When They Actually Read The Mueller Report

Amash’s response to Trump supporters and even his GOP colleagues essentially boiled down to this: Call me when you actually read the Mueller report.

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Trump Is About To Bypass Congress And Sell Billions In Weapons To The Saudis

The move to unilaterally sell weapons to Saudi Arabia is only the latest instance in which this president has shown that he is wholly owned by the Saudis.

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Republican senator wants U.S. Census to ask about criminal records

The U.S. census should include questions about criminal records to help policymakers get former convicts back into the workforce, a Republican lawmaker said on Wednesday.

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Rachel Maddow: ‘How Is The President Not Being Impeached For Obstruction Of Justice Right Now?’

Rachel Maddow only had one question following the explosive news that people connected to the White House and Congress tried to obstruct the Russia probe.

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Voters In Trump Country Admit The GOP Tax Scam Didn’t Help Them At All

If this part of the Keystone State is slipping away from Trump, it’s a bad sign for the president who needs to hold Pennsylvania in his column in 2020.

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Rep. Ilhan Omar Tells Republicans That Their Hate Campaign Will Never Silence Her

This is a hate campaign meant to silence and marginalize the first two female Muslims in Congress. Newsflash for the GOP: It’s not working.

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Elizabeth Warren Tears Mitch McConnell To Shreds For Not Understanding Checks And Balances

With Mitch McConnell leading the GOP Senate, the upper chamber of Congress has essentially become an extension of the Trump White House.

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Trump and NRA pushed and now Florida Republicans passed a bill to arm teachers

President Donald Trump and the National Rifle Association have argued an armed teacher could provide the best defense against a shooter bent on mass murder.

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Barr admits Russia and other countries are still a threat to future U.S. elections

Barr, named as attorney general by Trump after the Republican president fired his predecessor Jeff Sessions, also told the panel he believed Russia and other countries were still a threat to interfere in future U.S. elections.

Deadline expires for DOJ to give Congress full Mueller report

A congressional subpoena deadline for the U.S. Justice Department to provide lawmakers with an unredacted copy of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation report expired at 10 a.m. EDT (1400 GMT) on Wednesday.

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Ari Melber Wrecks Republicans For Abandoning Their Own Standards For Impeachment

If Democrats want to make the bipartisan case for impeachment, all they have to do is roll the tape of their Republican colleagues.

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Republican Romney says he is ‘sickened’ by Trump’s behavior during Russia probe

By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said on Friday he was “sickened” by the dishonesty of U.S. President Donald Trump and people around him as portrayed in a report on Russia’s attempts to influence the 2016 election. Romney, now a U.S. senator from Utah and an off-and-on Trump critic,…

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Jim Jordan Gets Schooled by Former Rep. Joe Walsh For Lying About Mueller’s Findings

When Joe Walsh is correcting your bias, you might want to check yourself.