Donald Trump’s big protest is a bust, with more reporters attending than supporters, by “probably 5:1,” according to NBC News’ senior reporter Ben Collins.
Opinion: Glenn Youngkin’s Creepy Obsession with the Bodily Fluids of Women and Girls
Glenn Youngkin, whom you have been wrongly told over and over again is a "moderate," used a procedural move to block an attempt to prohibit law enforcement from obtaining the menstrual histories of girls and women in that state.
Obama Imposed Stronger Train Safety Regulations, But Trump Killed Them
In 2015, then-President Obama imposed stronger regulations on trains carrying oil and toxic chemicals. In 2018, Trump got rid of them.
Trump Spy Balloons Only Found Because Biden Ordered Increased Vigilance
Donald Trump, Mr. "Tough on China," was so soft that President Biden had to order an increase in vigilance against Chinese spy efforts.
Republican Claims Trump Didn’t Know About the 3 Chinese Spy Balloons
Republicans are sputtering to explain why Trump didn't know that at least three Chinese balloons transited the U.S. during the Trump administration.
FBI Investigating George Santos’ Alleged Theft from Veteran’s Dying Dog
FBI agents are investigating Rep. George Santos’ role in the alleged fraud of a disabled Navy veteran's GoFundMe for his dying service dog.
Democrat Introduces Amendment Banning Anyone Who Supported Insurrection From Leading House Pledge of Allegiance
Representative David Cicilline (D-RI) offered an amendment restricting “anyone who supported Insurrection” from leading the pledge lest they make a mockery of it.
Investigators Push for Access to Trump Staff Computers
If it is proven that Trump shared these classified documents with people or entities, he jeopardized our national security on purpose for his own self interest.
Trump 2020 Attorney John Eastman Faces Disbarment in California
The state seeks to disbar Trump attorney John Eastman, who once clerked for Justice Clarence Thomas, for his work following the 2020 election.
Almost 11,000 Democrats Had Their Votes Canceled Over Envelopes
Found: The stolen election Republicans keep going on about.
Result: 10,920 Pennsylvania Democrats cheated out of their votes.
The Biden Economy: ‘An Astonishing Trifecta of Good News’
Joe Biden: The President who actually made it trickle down, by doing the opposite of Reaganomics.
Estate of Officer Brian Sicknick Suing Donald Trump for Wrongful Death
Former President Donald Trump is being sued for wrongful death by the estate of Officer Brian Sicknick.
We Have Now Reached Pre-Civil War GOP Dysfunction As The Last Time There Were This Many Speaker Ballots Was 1856
You all knew this was going to be bad, but ceasing to function before they ever started? This is a new low for Republicans.
Opinion: Will Any Republican Leader Stand Up for Ruby Freeman?
Someone in Republican leadership should be willing to stand up for an election worker who was forced to flee her own home due to violent threats from their party leader. Anyone? Anyone?
Hakeem Jeffries on ‘The Liar and The Loser’ Cover: “The Thing Speaks for Itself”
Hakeem Jeffries showed his Democratic Caucus the cover of the New York Daily News labeling George Santos and Kevin McCarthy "the liar and the loser" and said, "The thing speaks for itself."
The Biggest Humiliation Yet For Kevin McCarthy As Matt Gaetz Is Trying To Get Him Evicted
Matt Gaetz sent a letter questioning why Kevin McCarthy is allowed to occupy the Speaker's office, as he is trying to get McCarthy evicted.
Sean Hannity Warns that Republicans Are On Verge of Becoming a Total Clown Show
Sean Hannity had a brief moment in reality Tuesday night, in which he admitted that House Republicans are on the verge of becoming a total clown show.
“It is day one of the 188 Congress (sic*), and House Republicans now are on the verge of becoming a total clown show if they’re not careful,” Sean Hannity told his Fox audience.
Paul Gosar Had to Talk to AOC Because McCarthy Reportedly Misled GOP
Who do you suppose Republicans trust more than Kevin McCarthy?
As the House chamber patiently waited for Kevin McCarthy to be rejected in his bid for the Speaker's gavel for a second time, Arizona Republican Rep. Paul Gosar was spotted talking to progressive hero Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY).
House GOP Get Inflation Amnesia As Legislative Priorities Expose Their Con
After running against inflation for the 2022 midterms, Republicans' priorities for the first few weeks do not include anything to reduce inflation.
Trump Allies Invoked the 5th When Asked to Provide Proof to Back Up Stolen Election Claims
Rudy Giuliani admitted to the Committee that in spite of his public claims that Dominion voting machines stole the election, "I do not think that the machines stole the election."
Militia Members Sentenced to Prison for Plot to Kidnap Michigan Gov Whitmer
A little story of justice, finally, as three men who are members of a Michigan militia were sentenced to a minimum of 7 to 12 years in prison for their involvement in the plot to kidnap Michigan's Democratic Governor, Gretchen Whitmer.
Disciplinary Committee: Rudy Giuliani Should Be Held Liable for Professional Sanctions Over False 2020 Election Claims
The DC Bar’s Board on Professional Responsibility found Rudy Giuliani violated ethics rules by making false 2020 election claims and should be held liable for professional sanctions, according to a new report by CNN.
Twitter Files Fallout: Ex-Twitter Employee Forced to Flee His Home
Baseless accusations against Twitter's former head of trust and safety Yoel Roth caused Roth to flee his home due to an escalation in threats against him after the release of the "Twitter Files."
‘Fast Track to Prosecution’ for Trump as Judge Cannon Finally Dismisses Special Master Proceeding
The Justice Department now has access to the tens of thousands of records seized during a lawful search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago club and legal expert Norm Eisen says this means Trump is now back on the fast track to prosecution.
Jack Smith Subpoenas AZ, MI, and WI Officials for Trump Communications In Fake Elector Probe
Special Counsel for the DOJ's January 6th probe Jack Smith subpoenaed Trump communications from Arizona, Michigan, and Wisconsin officials - states where Republicans tried to steal the election with a "fake electors" scheme.
Trump and Two of His Adult Children Had Role in Tax Fraud Scheme: Ex-CFO Testifies
Donald Trump and two of his adult children allegedly participated in a tax fraud scheme, former Trump Organization chief financial officer Allen Weisselberg testified on Thursday.
Jen Psaki Assures That Trump’s Announcement Won’t Matter To The DOJ
Jen Psaki signaled that while Trump might see his announcement as a Get Out of Jail Free card, it is doubtful that the DoJ agrees.
Trump Repeatedly Told Staff he Wanted the DOJ and IRS to Investigate His Critics
Trump repeatedly told his White House Chief of Staff John Kelly that he wanted a number of his perceived political enemies to be investigated by the IRS.
Roevember: Democrats Gain Full Control of Michigan State Government for First Time in 40 Years
Democrats just gained full control of the Michigan state legislature for the first time in 40 years and enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution.
Opinion: The Media Is Eating Crow on Abortion and I am Here For It
What this moment is really about is the beginning of the end of allowing ourselves to be gaslit by sneering cynics with nothing at stake.
National Security Expert: Baseless Allegations of Election Fraud Are Incitement
National security expert Juliette Kayyem warned on election day that baseless allegations of election fraud are a form of incitement.
Putin-Linked Businessman Brags About Interfering in U.S. Elections
A Putin-linked businessman bragged about meddling in our elections "Carefully, precisely, surgically."
Wisconsin Republicans Try to Toss All Military Ballots
Nothing says pro-military like trying to toss out their votes. But that’s where the modern Republican Party in Wisconsin is at now.
Un-American: Extremists Ramp Up Their Voter Intimidation Efforts with Illegal Armed Militia
As the hours count down to Tuesday's midterm elections, election officials are working around the country to fight voter intimidation brought on by armed militia illegally staking out polling places.
Oh Look, Another Republican Candidate Who Paid for An Abortion And Then Voted to Keep Abortion Off the Ballot
Republican Michigan state judge Brian Zahra's ex-wife says he drove her to get an abortion years ago, and she's angry that he voted to block a measure to enshrine abortion rights in the state Constitution in September.
Another Democrat Candidate Assaulted Outside of His Home
A Pennsylvania Democrat running for a state House seat called 911 after being assaulted at his home in what he says is the third time in two weeks he's had to call the police.
Facts Show The Right Is Overwhelmingly Responsible For Extremist Related Killings
Of the 443 people killed at the hands of extremists over that 10-year period, 333 (or 75%) were killed by right-wing extremists. The left-wing extremism you keep hearing about on TV and all over the Internet? 4%.
Right-Wing Pelosi Break In Conspiracies Shattered By Video Evidence
Here is what should be the final nail in the coffin of the sick Right-wing conspiracies about the savage Paul Pelosi attack: The break-in with a hammer was caught on video by the Capitol Police.
Right Wing Lies Debunked As Suspect Says He Wanted to Kidnap And Kneecap Nancy Pelosi For Political Reasons
The brutal attack on Paul Pelosi was motivated by the lies Republicans and conservative media tell their base, according to what the suspect told police.
Clarence Thomas Admitted Affirmative Action Helped Him Yet He Seeks to Kill It
Clarence Thomas was so angry about being seen as someone who benefited unfairly from affirmative action that he began to hate the mechanism that saved him, and to seek - out of what seems like emotional pathology - to deny anyone else the same helping hand.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi Releases Heartbreaking Letter About The Depraved Attack On Her Husband
Speaker Pelosi sent a letter to her colleagues saying that her children, grandchildren and she are "heartbroken and traumatized by the life-threatening attack on our Pop."
A Message of Hope You Need to Hear from President Obama
President Barack Obama has an inspiring message of hope for you all.
Don’t Let Republicans Run Away From Their Rhetoric And Incitement Of Violence After Pelosi Attack
As Paul Pelosi is in surgery, it's important to remember that Republican ads show the Republican shooting at Speaker Nancy Pelosi, President Joe Biden, and more.
Opinion: A Liberal Makes the Case for Independent Conservative Evan McMullin
At a time when "partisan divide" is said to be what ails us (it isn't), candidates like former C.I.A. officer Evan McMullin tell a different story.
Exxon Swims in Unprecedented Windfall Profits While Americans Suffer at the Pump
Exxon posted earnings of $19.66 billion in just three months. Good work if you can get it and aren't bothered by a pesky conscience, patriotism or a care for global democracy.
Judge to 1/6 Terrorists: Forcing Your Will on the American People Is Tyranny
Finally, someone in authority has called out the January 6th terrorists as the tyrants they are.
GOP Hypocrites Pay The Price As New Woman To Say Herschel Walker Took Her for an Abortion
The "pro-life" party's most in the news candidate is making news again on Wednesday, as yet another woman is set to come forward to accuse the Republican Senatorial candidate of taking her to a clinic for an abortion.
Two More Big Name Republicans Urge Ohio to Pick Tim Ryan Over JD Vance
On Wednesday morning, two more big name Republicans, David L. Hobson and John M. Bridgeland, came forward to endorse Democrat Tim Ryan in his race for the U.S. Senate.
Danger Ahead: Mehmet Oz’s Abortion Answer Reveals The Extremist Behind The TV Pitchman Façade
The world Oz, and really the party he is serving, envisions is one where local political leaders wield the ultimate control over women and girls.
Here’s What Democrats Can Do in Closing Arguments
Democrats and pro-democracy groups need to run ads based on these closing arguments and they need to start it now.
The Fatal Flaw of Thinking Donald Trump and Sarah Palin Are Stupid
Neither Donald Trump nor Sarah Palin, nor for that matter Marjorie Taylor Greene or Lauren Boebert, want elected positions so they can govern. There is no interest in governing, therefore no need to know anything. What they want is power.
Factcheckers Agree With Katie Porter And Her Whiteboard That Corporate Profits Drive Inflation Price Increases
Katie Porter's whiteboard got factchecked, and guess what. She is correct that corporate profits are behind inflation.
Lindsey Graham Begs Clarence Thomas to Save Him From Georgia Criminal Probe
Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) asked Clarence Thomas to help him out after a lower court ordered him to testify before a special grand jury in Georgia, investigating Donald Trump and other Republicans' possible illegal interference with the 2020 election.
1/6 Committee Levels Reeling Trump With Subpoena That Acts As A Damning Indictment
Knowing that Trump deems himself above the law and above having to comply with requirements others are expected to meet, they added that many other presidents have had to testify before Congress after they left office.
Media Knowingly Helps Republicans Push Bogus Crime Fears
If you were wondering why the media is suddenly telling you that Americans care more about "crime" than they do their own right to live, we have the answer.
Greg Abbott’s Solution To School Shootings: Send DNA Kits Home to Parents to ID Their Kids’ Bodies
In Greg Abbott's Republican Texas, public schools sent kids home with a DNA kit so their parents could identify them after a mass shooting or other emergency.
Nancy Pelosi Blows Away Andrea Mitchell’s Republican Talking Points
Speaker Nancy Pelosi did an interview with MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell that aired on Tuesday, in which Mitchell inserted obvious Republican talking points about how voters don't seem to care about women's rights so much anymore, but are more focused on "crime" and "inflation."
Election Denier Ted Cruz Shares Fake Story To Deflect From 1/6 Committee Hearing
Republican Senator Ted Cruz, who somehow represents Texas, was doing his best to drum up outrage at "the Left" by sharing a fake story, without a link, with a byline by someone who left the publication in 2014
Republican Trump Army of Election Deniers Are Training Thousands of Poll Observers
Trump election deniers are training thousands of poll "observers" around the country, many of whom have been recruited by "prominent" Republican Party figures.
Top FBI Staff Informed a ‘Sizeable Percentage’ of Employees Felt Sympathetic to 1/6 Terrorists
There is, at best, a "sizeable percentage of the employee population that felt sympathetic to the group that stormed the Capitol," top FBI were told of employees in the agency in an email suggesting it was a matter of "significant importance."
Speaker Nancy Pelosi Saved The United States of America on January 6th
After watching the 1/6 committee's video of Speaker Nancy Pelosi calmly assessing the precarious situation she and her colleagues were in and proceeding to move forward to certify the election in spite of the danger, it is clear that she saved the United States of America on that horrific day.
Trump Aide Caught on Camera Moving Boxes at Mar-a-Lago
A "long-serving" Trump aide was caught on camera moving boxes out of a storage room at Mar-a-Lago, both before and after the DOJ subpoena demanding the return of the documents Trump stole, according to a new report.
Fetterman Blasts Oz for the Republican’s Refusal to Be Upfront About His Abortion Stance
John Fetterman blasted Mehmet Oz for his refusal to give a straight answer about how he would vote on a national abortion ban. “Dr. Oz can't seem to get two words out: yes or no. It’s been an entire month since the GOP’s national abortion ban was introduced in the Senate, and Dr. Oz still hasn’t said how he’d vote."
National Archives Busts Trump for ‘False and Misleading’ Claims about Obama, Bush and Clinton
"The National Archives and Records Administration calls Trump's claims about Obama, Clinton, Bush and Bush supposedly taking presidential documents 'false and misleading.'"
Fox News Tries to Shame President Biden By Playing Audio of Him Telling Hunter He Loves Him
Fox News apparently played audio from the Daily Mail in 2018 of Joe Biden telling his son Hunter, who has an addiction problem, that he loves him "more than the whole world pal."
Rachel Maddow Says What The Rest Of Mainstream Media Won’t About Rising Fascism
Rachel Maddow cut through the political noise Monday evening to warn that in order to effectively combat fascism, there is a necessity for a whole society response. And this is something we have done before.
Opinion: Media Fails Us as They Refuse to Name Kanye’s Tweet as Anti-Semitism
Our media is failing us again. This time, it's that they refuse to name clear anti-Semitism, falling back on safe distancing words like "purported" and "widely criticized as antisemitic" and "widely deemed antisemitic."
Media Narrative Crushed: ‘All of that Recession Talk Was Empty’
We are not in a recession! In an era of bad to terrifying news, this is a welcome change. "This is an economy that's still growing nicely. All that recession talk was empty."
Trump Appears To Have Handled Stolen Classified Documents After He Left Office
As President Biden warns of a possible nuclear threat, we learn today that there is a strong suggestion that the classified documents Donald Trump stole were handled *post* his presidency. Some of those documents included information about foreign nation’s nuclear capabilities.
Professor Calls GOP Doug Mastriano’s Dissertation ‘Dishonest, Sloppy, Religious Zealotry”
The professor's objections to Doug Mastriano's work predate the Republican's political career. And the criticism "goes back years and spans several countries."
Parents Alarmed as Florida Asks Female Student Athletes to Report Their Menstrual History
Republicans' abortion bans are raising alarm for the parents of female student athletes in Florida, who are asked to report their menstrual history to play sports. Because a third party has access to that info and all of the forms are subject to subpoena, parents and doctors are raising the alarm.
Satanic Temple Calls Republicans Religious Bluff Suing Over Abortion Bans
Here comes the Satanic Temple suing Indiana and Idaho in federal court over their abortion bans because they violate the religious rights of people in those states.
Even a Plurality of Republicans Don’t Want a National Abortion Ban
Thomas' illegitimate court forced many Americans to realize that they are actually pro-choice: "Net opposition has increased by 6 points since late June (from net -35 to net -41)."
Mike Lindell Could Be Toast As Clarence Thomas And Right Wing SCOTUS Refuse To Save Him
The Supreme Court refused to hear pro-Trump liar Mike Lindell's defamation case appeal, which means Mike Lindell must face the $1.3 billion lawsuit that Dominion initiated against him.
Opinion: Trump’s Projection Revealed as Prediction as He Gets Turned Over to IRS
Trump Projection: Trump appeared to use the IRS as another weapon to be utilized against his critics in an attempt to silence them. Under Trump, both James Comey and Andrew McCabe were targeted for the "autopsy without death" "random" IRS audit.
Trump Supporter In Pennsylvania Charged With Threats To Kill FBI Agents
Trump supporters are threatening law enforcement for Trump and being egged on to do it by the elites they rail against.
‘No Question Now that Trump is the Target of the Federal 1/6 Probe’
If Donald Trump is "the" target of the federal 1/6 probe, that is a seismic shift in our politics.
Prepare for ‘Some of the Worst Attacks on the Rule of Law This Country Has Ever Seen’
We are in for “some of the worst attacks on the rule of law this country has ever seen," Democratic Rep. Don Beyer warns Greg Sargent.
Judge Denies Lindsey Graham’s Attempt to Get Out of Criminal Grand Jury Testimony
While some of Senator Graham's arguments to get out of testifying might have flown, he seems to have screwed himself with his public disputing of other witnesses' characterizations of the Georgia phone calls.
Former FBI Agent Turned GOP Rep Says Trump’s Violent Rhetoric Is Bad For Democracy
Former FBI agent and now Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick told CNN's Marg Brennan that the rhetoric coming from former president Trump and his supporters is bad for our democracy and he's concerned about the safety of our law enforcement agents.
Man Shoots Himself After Ramming Security Barricade at Capitol Amid Heightened Threat of Political Violence
In another chilling reminder of the times in which we live, police are investigating an incident in which an armed man shot and killed himself Sunday morning after he rammed his vehicle into the security barricade of the U.S. Capitol.
DOJ Became Alarmed By What They Saw On Mar-a-Lago Video
The DOJ saw something concerning on the surveillance footage they'd subpoenaed of Mar-a-Lago's storage area,
Donald J Trump Is Under Investigation for Potential Violation of the Espionage Act
The leader of the Republican Party, Donald J. Trump, is under investigation for possible violation of the Espionage Act. The FBI executed the Mar-a-Lago search warrant to investigate "potential crimes associated with violations of the Espionage Act."
Republicans Are Wrong: The United States Is The Victim, Not Trump
For once, maybe the Right has got it right when they compare the Mar-a-Lago raid to the Russia investigation. After all, the Trump campaign was working with Russia in the 2016 election, which by their logic suggests that the Trump raid is equally valid.
The DOJ and FBI Must Have The Goods To Get Search Warrant For Mar-a-Lago Raid
The very fact that the FBI got a search warrant for Mar-a-Lago means that a federal judge found probable cause that a crime was committed and further evidence would be found at Trump's home in Florida.
Republicans Criticize President Biden For Killing al-Qaeda’s Leader
Even when President Biden does the one thing Republicans claim they care about most but somehow haven’t done (it was Obama who got Osama), it’s reported as a bad thing.
Arizona GOP Is About To Nominate A Secretary Of State Candidate To Help Trump Cheat In 2024
Heading into Arizona's primary, it is yet another Republican who claims not to believe in election results when his "side" loses who is leading in the polls. Arizona state Representative Mark Finchem is running to be in charge of...the state elections.
It’s the Greed: BP Reports Record Profits While People Suffer
Days ago, Exxon Mobile and Chevron reported record profits on high gas prices. Now it's BP's turn.
BP announced record profits of $8.45 billion between April and June, the second highest in their history and more than triple what they made in the same period last year
Data Brokers Are Selling Info on Pregnant People Because It’s Not Illegal
Betting on the legislative graveyard overseen by certain Senators, data brokers in a post-Roe country are selling listings on and access to pregnant people confident that they can get away with it,
Problems Abound As Trump Appointed Judge Refuses DOJ’s Terrorism Statute for 1/6 Defendant And Sentences Him To Just 7+ Years
Judge Dabney Friedrich declined to allow the DOJ enhanced sentencing under the terrorism statute for January 6th defendant Guy Reffitt, 49 of Wylie, Texas who was affiliated with the Texas Three Percenters, and sentenced him to seven plus years in prison.
Susan Collins Says Same-Sex Marriage Bill Might Be Killed in Retaliation For Inflation Reduction Act
Susan Collins said the same-sex marriage bill may be doomed now because of how Democrats (Leader Schumer working with Manchin) worked behind the scenes to find common ground with the Inflation Reduction Act.
Opinion: Ten-Year-Old Rape Victim’s Story Exposes Dangerous Media Biases and Blind Spots
The media showed its bias by trying to fact check the ten-year-old girl in Ohio who required an abortion after being raped.
Opinion: There Are Not Two ‘Sides’ to the Right for Women and Girls to Live
The doctor didn’t make up a story to justify being against Dobbs; it’s the other way around. There are way too many stories to tell that justify being against Dobbs.That is why medical and human rights experts are against it.
A Warning Shot from Hungary Shows Why Democrats Need to Stop Attacking President Biden
The only line of defense left to our democracy is in the Democratic Party winning elections, and they are facing horrific poll numbers for President Biden, bad maps and poor prospects for the House and Senate.
1/6 Hearing Reveals Potential Criminal Exposure for Mark Meadows
During the 1/6 hearing, evidence was presented that Mark Meadows knew that Trump lost and yet went ahead to push to obstruct Congressional proceedings. If this is true, his efforts were corrupt and potentially criminal.
Here Are The 3 Biggest Bombshells From Cassidy Hutchison’s 1/6 Committee Testimony
The surprise January 6th hearing featuring Cassidy Hutchinson, who served as a top aide to Mark Meadows, the Chief of Staff to then President Donald Trump, offered bombshell after bombshell.
Jake Tapper Calls 1/6 Committee Hearing, ‘One of the most stunning offerings of testimony in American history’
"One of the most stunning offerings of testimony in American history just then from former White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson, a top aide to the then White House chief of staff Mark Meadows," CNN's Jake Tapper said of Tuesday's surprise January 6th hearing featuring Cassidy Hutchinson, who served as a top aide to Mark Meadows, the Chief of Staff to then President Donald Trump.
Ron Johnson Needs to be Subpoenaed After Getting Busted Working with Trump Lawyer on Fake Electors
Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) claimed an aide had given him fake slates of electors to give to then Vice President Mike Pence, but new texts show a Trump attorney coordinated with Johnson to pass the fake elector scheme to Pence.
The Untold Spiritual and Emotional Damage of the Supreme Court Overturning Roe
Republicans decry the accusation that they are waging a war on women, but not only have they been doing so for decades, but they are now destroying the moral fiber of freedom.
Trump Knew His Claims Weren’t Credible Even As He Pressured DOJ to Act on Them
Former deputy acting attorney general Richard Donoghue testified that none of Trump's election fraud claims were credible and Trump still wanted members of the DOJ to say the election was corrupt.