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Dan Rather Denounces Fox News For Being ‘State-run Media’

Dan Rather Denounces Fox News For Being ‘State-run Media’

Former CBS News anchor Dan Rather has denounced Fox News as “state-run media” according to a new article in The…

5 years ago

Analysis: Trump Really Does Inspire More Hate Crimes

Over the past week Donald Trump has been lambasted for emboldening white nationalism after a white nationalist killed 50 Muslims…

5 years ago

Jared Kushner Committed Crimes That Must Be Investigated by the FBI

Jared Kushner was hammered today on Morning Joe for using his personal phone to conduct foreign affairs, which may have…

5 years ago

Democrats Believe Trump’s Business Tax Returns Will Show Conflicts of Interest

Reports from Capitol Hill this morning indicate that House Democrats will be aggressively seeking Donald Trump’s business tax returns along…

5 years ago

Kellyanne Conway Bashes Her Husband On Fox News

Kellyanne Conway, counselor to President Donald Trump, went on Fox News this morning to publicly trash her own husband, lawyer…

5 years ago

Morning Joe Panel Confirms Belief In Trump’s Mental Illness

Morning Joe co-host Joe Scarborough this morning agreed with George Conway that President Donald Trump “no doubt” shows evidence of cognitive…

5 years ago

Biden Debates Explosive Launch Naming Stacey Abrams as His Running Mate

New reporting this morning has revealed that former vice president Joe Biden may soon announce he is running for president,…

5 years ago

Trump Forced to Admit the Failure of His ‘Zero Tolerance’ Border Solution

Giving in to concerns about safety and overcrowding, the Trump administration has been forced to release hundreds of detained migrants…

5 years ago

New Poll Provides Evidence That Fox News Is A Danger to America

The Daily Beast published a new poll this morning that appears to prove the existence of a frightening “Fox News…

5 years ago

AP: Trump Plans to Beat Mueller’s Report With Help From Fox News

Donald Trump has been attacking Bob Mueller’s special counsel investigation for nearly two years, calling it “a witch hunt” and “a…

5 years ago

Biden Tells Friends He’ll Run as Global Leaders Beg Him to Beat Trump

Leaders from around the globe are desperately urging Joe Biden to run for president next year, hoping that he will…

5 years ago

Mueller’s Rare Move Means Something Big is Coming Soon

Former federal prosecutor Elie Honig said on CNN this morning that the statement by Robert Mueller that he is too…

5 years ago

Top Democrat Compares Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler

The number three ranking Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives was seen today on TV comparing the President of…

5 years ago

Andrew Gillum Will Spend $4 million to Destroy Trump in Florida

Andrew Gillum has nearly $4 million left over from his losing campaign last year to become Florida’s first African American…

5 years ago

New York Prosecutors Release Documents From Cohen FBI Raid

New York Prosecutors on Tuesday unsealed copies of search warrants and other documents obtained in last April’s FBI raid on…

5 years ago

Conway’s Husband Fires Back After Trump Calls Him ‘A Total Loser’

Donald Trump attacked George Conway, husband to White House counselor Kellyanne Conway, on Twitter Tuesday morning. And Conway immediately responded…

5 years ago

Trump Is In Trouble in Ohio As Union Leader Slams GOP Tax Scam

Donald Trump may be in trouble in Ohio. He won the state’s electoral votes in the 2016 election after promising…

5 years ago

Trump Administration Tells House Democrats to Shove It

Donald Trump’s White House has completely ignored House Democrat requests for documents, and the administration expects to get away with…

5 years ago

Bank Lent Trump $2 Billion Despite His False Statements & Bankruptcies

The German bank with a history of money laundering lent President Donald Trump over $2 billion when he could not…

5 years ago

Democratic Candidates Want to Expand the Supreme Court

Democrats are sick of watching Mitch McConnell stack the federal judiciary -- including the Supreme Court -- with right-wing judges.…

5 years ago

FBI Raided Trump Fundraiser’s Office in Money Laundering Probe

This morning, the independent nonprofit news organization, ProPublica, published new information on a federal search warrant they had uncovered regarding…

5 years ago

Trump’s 2020 Prospects Collapse As He Appeases the GOP Right Wing

Donald Trump’s 2020 re-election prospects continue to collapse as he is making moves to appease the extreme right-wing of the…

5 years ago

Republicans in Congress Are Now Moving to Limit Trump’s Powers

Members of the Senate GOP caucus are now desperately trying to curb the president's emergency powers according to a report…

5 years ago

In Twitter Rage, Trump Threatens FCC Action Against SNL

Donald Trump on Sunday attacked a Saturday Night Live (SNL) rerun for making jokes at his expense. The popular NBC…

5 years ago

Irate GOP Senator Is Fighting Trump Over ’Embarrassing’ Russia Documents

One of the U.S. Senate’s most powerful Republicans is fuming mad at President Donald Trump. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, former…

5 years ago

New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Jumps Into the 2020 Race

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) on Sunday made it official when she formally announced that she is running for the Democratic…

5 years ago

How Fear of Trump May Cause Republicans to Lose Senate Control in 2020

Although there were 12 Republican U.S. Senators who voted against Donald Trump in the vote last week on his emergency…

5 years ago

Legal Experts Identify New ‘High Crimes’ For Which Trump Can Be Impeached

Two of the country’s top experts on constitutional law have just published a new analysis describing new “high crimes and…

5 years ago

White Supremacist Milo Yiannopoulos Banned From Australia For Anti-Muslim Rant

Milo Yiannopoulos has a history of outrageous behavior in promoting his beliefs in white supremacism. His anti-Muslim biases have been…

5 years ago

O’Rourke Forced to Apologize for Comments About Wife, and for Teen Writings

For former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke, the heat is on. On Thursday O'Rourke announced that he is running for the…

5 years ago

Report: ‘New Signs’ Show Mueller’s Report Is ‘Coming Soon’

The signs are mounting that special counsel Robert Mueller may soon be issuing a report with the findings from his…

5 years ago

Bill Maher Hilariously Mocks MAGA Snowflakes With Pee Tape Joke

HBO’s Bill Maher last night mocked supporters of Donald Trump who complain about experiencing public shunning for wearing MAGA --…

5 years ago

Right-Wing Senator Blames Muslims, Suspect Arrested in New Zealand Massacre

A right-wing Australian senator on Friday said Muslim immigrants were the “real cause of bloodshed” following a shooting at two…

5 years ago

Beto O’Rourke Says Trump Colluded With Russia and Obstructed Justice

Beto O’Rourke believes President Donald Trump “at the very least” attempted to obstruct justice and also attempted to collude with…

5 years ago

More Americans Are Being Hurt Than Helped By Trump/GOP Tax Scam

As the U.S. tax filing season progresses, new data shows that more Americans are being hurt than being helped by…

5 years ago

After 49 Muslims are Murdered, Trump Tweets Link to Anti-Muslim Website

After scores of Muslims were murdered in a terrorist attack in New Zealand, Donald Trump mindlessly tweeted out a link…

5 years ago

Terror in New Zealand as 49 are Killed at Mosques During Prayers

A terrorist attack on two crowded mosques during Friday prayers left forty-nine people dead and many more seriously injured  in…

5 years ago

Omar Controversy Is Splitting Minnesota Democrats, As She May Get ‘Primaried’

Trouble may be brewing in one of the country’s most progressive congressional districts, Minnesota’s Fifth. After a national controversy caused…

5 years ago

Trump Job Approval Rating Crashes in New Gallup Poll

A new Gallup poll released Thursday shows Donald Trump with just a 39 percent approval rating, marking the first time…

5 years ago

CNN Panel Accuses O’Rourke of Benefiting From ‘White Male Privilege’

Is the Democratic Party ready to nominate a white male presidential candidate? Members of a panel on CNN this morning…

5 years ago

Mueller’s Top Deputy Is Leaving, Signalling End to Special Counsel Probe

There have been many rumors in recent weeks that the special counsel investigation being led by Robert Mueller is nearly…

5 years ago

Analysis: Both Mueller & House Democrats Are Now Targeting Ivanka Trump

Lost in all of the news about Paul Manafort’s sentencing is the fact that new evidence has come to light…

5 years ago

Kushner’s Daddy Gave $2.5 Million to Harvard Before He Was Admitted

A lot of people have been wondering how an average guy like Jared Kushner ever got admitted to Harvard. And…

5 years ago

Trump Whines While Leno Laments About Late Night Politics

Donald Trump is whining again. Now he thinks that late night comedians are not only biased, but are being mean…

5 years ago

On Eve of Historic Vote, Just 38% Support Trump’s Emergency Declaration

Senate Republicans have just 24 hours to come up with a workable solution to stop a Democratic-backed resolution that chastises…

5 years ago

Trump Slams Newsom Decision to End Executions in California

Donald Trump this morning tweeted his strong opposition to California Gov. Gavin Newsom's plans to suspend the death penalty in…

5 years ago

Report: Mitch McConnell May Be Leaving the Senate in 2020

The chances of Democrats winning control of the U.S. Senate next year are looking better every day. In fact, according…

5 years ago

Exiled Russian Mobster Partied At Mar-A-Lago With Chinese Spa Owner

An exiled former friend of Vladimir Putin, wanted back in his home country of Russia for tax fraud, has been…

5 years ago

GOP Senators Are Desperately Trying to Get Trump to Back Off Emergency

Many Republicans in the U.S. Senate are desperately working behind the scenes to get Donald Trump to back off his…

5 years ago

Morning Joe Mocks Trump for Not Being Worthy of Impeachment

Panelists on MSNBC’s Morning Joe television program were laughing out loud this morning after Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi…

5 years ago

New Book Claims Trump Ordered Kelly to Fire Ivanka and Jared

Last week we reported that members of Congress want a criminal investigation into Jared Kushner’s security clearances which were issued…

5 years ago

Opinion: Second Mueller Report on Collusion Must Be Made Public

Under guidelines set out by the Department of Justice (DOJ) special counsel Robert Mueller must submit a report on his…

5 years ago

As Carlson’s Advertisers Are Targeted, He Refuses to Apologize

A shocking report revealing demented sexist comments made by Fox News host Tucker Carlson has raised new questions about whether…

5 years ago

Fox News and Muslim Producer Condemn Pirro Remarks

Fox News has condemned outrageous remarks by host Jeanine Pirro over the weekend suggesting that Rep. Ilhan Omar supports Sharia…

5 years ago

Two More Trump Lawyers May Be Forced to Testify

House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings wants to talk to two new attorneys in the Michael Cohen/Stormy Daniels hush money…

5 years ago

Morning Joe Shocked By Trump’s Obvious Lie About ‘Tim Apple’

Morning Joe co-host Joe Scarborough expressed astonishment this morning that Donald Trump continued to lie to a group of Republican…

5 years ago

Trump’s Russian Mobster Business Associate Will Testify Before Congress

If you thought Michael Cohen's congressional testimony was damaging to Donald Trump, wait until you hear what former felon and…

5 years ago

Opinion: Let Trump Slowly Bleed — ‘Hanging’s Too Good For Him’

According to an opinion piece in the New Yorker, Democrats would be wasting their time bringing articles of impeachment against…

5 years ago

Unhinged Trump Erupts in Sunday Morning Twitter Rage

President Donald Trump started off his Sunday morning with another assault on the media, which he thinks is treating him…

5 years ago

SNL: ‘Manafort Stole $50 Million and Basically Got Sent to College.’

Saturday Night Live’s “Weekend Update” hosts had some choice words concerning the “slap on the wrist sentence” given to President…

5 years ago

John Kelly Accused of ‘Unprofessional’ Acts by Retired General

A former general who served with  former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly said the now-departed Trump aide was…

5 years ago

Bill Maher Tells CPAC Head ‘Fox News Is Basically Running Our Government’

Television personality Bill Maher confronted the head of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Matt Schlapp, about Fox News’ coverage…

5 years ago

Trump May Now Be Forced to Testify, and Could Be Charged With Perjury

Donald Trump just screwed himself over bigly. In a really dumb tweet the president accused Michael Cohen of lying to…

5 years ago

Huge Victory for ACLU in Family Separation Lawsuit

The Washington Post is reporting this morning that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has won a huge lawsuit against…

5 years ago

Fox Exec. Shine Leaves White House Under Suspicious Circumstances

Trump on Friday accepted the resignation of Bill Shine, the former president of Fox News, who had spent just nine…

5 years ago

Sen. Warren: ‘It’s Time to Break Up Amazon, Google and Facebook’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), desperate to increase her standing in the 2020 presidential polls, today called for the breakup of…

5 years ago

Trump Falsely Claims Manafort’s Judge Stated ‘NO COLLUSION’

President Donald Trump went to Twitter this morning to share with the world his initial comments about Paul Manafort‘s sentence…

5 years ago

New Poll: Just 31% of Michigan Voters Plan to Vote for Trump in 2020

Donald Trump's 2020 re-election chances took another hit today when a new poll was published in Michigan showing his support…

5 years ago

Donald Trump is About to Go Through Hell As Democrats Probe His Finances

Donald Trump’s biographer thinks our current president is about to go through hell. Writing in Bloomberg,Tim O’Brien has predicted that…

5 years ago

Mika Trashes DHS Sec. Nielsen: ‘She acted like a hapless robot’

MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski was not impressed with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen‘s testimony before Congress yesterday. The…

5 years ago

Omar Remarks Are Tearing Apart House Democrats

Nancy Pelosi’s newest battle is not against Republicans, but against forces that are tearing apart the unity of Democrats in…

5 years ago

Under Trump, U.S. Trade Deficits Roar to Record Highs

Donald Trump, the self-proclaimed master negotiator, is not doing much to help the United States in trade negotiations with other…

5 years ago

Trump Is Fighting a Losing Battle and Doesn’t Know He Has Already Lost

The Associated Press (AP) is reporting this morning about Donald Trump’s new strategy for dealing with the many investigations he…

5 years ago

New Poll: Majority of Florida Voters Don’t Want Trump Reelected in 2020

A newly published survey of Florida voters shows that a majority of them no longer support Donald Trump, meaning his…

5 years ago

Report: ‘Vengeful Personality Cult’ Blackballs Trump Critics

Republican strategists who have publicly criticized Donald Trump are getting blackballed and losing jobs with GOP candidates, the Daily Beast…

5 years ago

Desperate and Deranged: Trump Attacks Democrats For Obstructing Justice

For the first time ever Donald Trump attacked Rep. Jerry Nadler, the House Judiciary Committee chairman, on his Twitter account…

5 years ago

Former Trump Lawyer Calls Mueller a ‘Hero’ and Says Probe is Not ‘a Witch Hunt’

Ty Cobb, who represented the White House amid Robert Mueller’s ongoing probe into Russian election meddling, called the special counsel…

5 years ago

GOP Senator Mocked For Bragging About Trump’s 43% Approval Rating

The number two Republican in the U.S. Senate went on Twitter this morning to boast about a new Gallup poll…

5 years ago

WSJ: Cohen’s Lawyer Asked for Trump Pardon After FBI Raid

In his testimony before the House Oversight Committee last Wednesday Michael Cohen said he has "never asked for, nor would…

5 years ago

MSNBC’s Mika Warns Republicans About Serving as Trump’s ‘Fixer’

Morning Joe co-host Mika Brzezinski told Donald Trump’s GOP enablers this morning that they should heed Michael Cohen’s warning about…

5 years ago

Report: House Democrats Plan to ‘Bleed Trump Slowly’ With Investigations

Democrats in the House of Representatives are planning to roll out a lengthy series of investigations into President Donald Trump’s…

5 years ago

Trump Faces Huge Loss on National Emergency Vote

According to the Washington Post, opponents of Donald Trump’s national emergency declaration at the Mexican border now have enough votes…

5 years ago

Texas Republicans Are Freaking Out About 2020 Losses Already

The Republican Party of Texas is in panic mode. Shocked by the results of the 2018 midterm elections that saw…

5 years ago

AP: House Dems Begin New Probes That Could End Trump’s Presidency

The Associated Press (AP) is reporting this morning that Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are beginning several new…

5 years ago

Bill Hader and Ben Stiller Return to SNL For Hilarious Cold Open

Ben Stiller returned to play Michael Cohen in last night’s “Saturday Night Live” cold open and he was joined by…

5 years ago

Congress Probing If Trump Used Pardon Offers to Obstruct Justice

Michael Cohen’s testimony before congressional investigators last week resulted in a new line of inquiry, The Washington Post has reported.…

5 years ago

GOP Strategist: Trump Has Killed the Republican Party

Appearing on MSNBC, GOP strategist Rick Tyler said he was extremely upset at what he heard from Donald Trump during…

5 years ago

Report: Biden Lining Up Money Before Announcing 2020 Bid

The Hill is reporting this morning that former Vice President Joe Biden has recently been aggressively attempting to line up…

5 years ago

MSNBC Guest: Feds ‘Will Be Waiting With Cuffs’ As Trump Leaves Office

Appearing on the MSNBC show AM Joy, legal analyst and Above the Law editor Elie Mystal said that Donald Trump…

5 years ago

Russia Mocks Trump for Collapse of North Korea Summit

The Russian state-run television network mocked President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un because of the sudden…

5 years ago

Report: Taxpayers Lost $323 Billion In Deductions In Trump Tax Scam

According to a report at The Huffington Post, published this morning, American taxpayers have lost $323 billion in tax deductions…

5 years ago

Trump’s Child Rapist Problem Is About to Get Ugly — and Dangerous

Why did Donald Trump’s Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta give a very lenient plea deal to Donald Trump’s friend, serial…

5 years ago

Roger Stone’s ‘Tell All’ Book May Send Him to Jail for Gag Order Violation

Judge Amy Berman Jackson on Thursday ordered President Donald Trump’s former political adviser Roger Stone to stop speaking publicly about…

5 years ago

Jared Kushner Just Got Some Bad News That Could Send Him to Prison

When it became public this week that Donald Trump ordered that Jared Kushner be given the highest national security clearance…

5 years ago

Trump Rage Tweets After Ivanka Finds Herself in Deep Trouble

Donald Trump is rage-tweeting again this morning, and it may be because events of the past week show that his…

5 years ago

Scarborough: Trump and Kushner Have Sold Out the U.S. to Dictators

There is more evidence this morning that both Donald Trump and his son in law Jared Kushner have used their…

5 years ago

Sean Hannity Just Stupidly Got Himself Subpoenaed

Sean Hannity is two things: stupid, and devoted to Donald Trump. And the combination of those two things just put…

5 years ago

Tlaib: ‘We All Gasped’ When Meadows Pointed Out Black Trump Employee

Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Thursday said that she and other people in the House Oversight Committee hearing room "gasped" when…

5 years ago

Scarborough Slams ‘Shameless’ GOP for Covering Up Trump’s Crimes

Morning Joe co-host Joe Scarborough slammed House Republicans for “shamelessly” covering for President Donald Trump as his former attorney Michael…

5 years ago

Ex-US Attorney: Cohen Has Implicated Trump in the Russia Conspiracy

Michael Cohen’s testimony yesterday implicated Donald Trump in a Russian conspiracy to interfere with the 2016 presidential election, according to…

5 years ago