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CNN’s Maria Cardona Says ‘Donald Trump has no idea how immigration law works’

CNN’s Maria Cardona Says ‘Donald Trump has no idea how immigration law works’

"We're talking about a candidate who is clueless on immigration policy...He talks in platitudes, not real solutions."

8 years ago

FMR Romney Adviser Dan Senor Says Trump Does Not Have ‘Real Presidential Campaign’

"When you have a real presidential campaign, you have surrogates, you roll out policy, you coordinate. There's none of that…

8 years ago

The National Review Says Because Theocracy Has Been Held Off, the Threat Never Existed

On the contrary, we have seen religious laws against abortion, contraception, marriage equality, religious diversity, education, and even global warming

8 years ago

Conservatives Say Obama Wants to Federalize Police But God Will Use Trump to Stop Him

It is astonishing what conservatives hold against President Obama and Hillary Clinton, based on nonsense they themselves have invented

8 years ago

Trump Campaign CEO Steve Bannon Registered to Vote at Vacant Home in Florida

We have an Islamophobic candidate whose campaign CEO has a Muslim landlord, and actual evidence of voter fraud - from…

8 years ago

Trump Crashes and Burns as Clinton Labels Him a Racist, and GOP Fails to Leap to His Defense

"Clinton called the Republican nominee a racist...the sound of silence among mainstream Republican elected officials yesterday is stunning."

8 years ago

Disaster for Trump as He Confuses Not Only the Media But His Base on Immigration

Having just praised Trump as some sort of 100-foot tall Badass McCarthyist God walking tall across the landscape, scooping up…

8 years ago

Ann Coulter’s New Trump Book Is Even Worse Than You Imagined

Coulter makes being dumb a virtue and crudity indispensable...hurt feelings enshrined in gloss to be read alongside Trump's endless whine.

8 years ago

Trump Claims ‘Media Pile on Against Me…Worst in American Political History’

"It is being reported by virtually everyone, and is a fact, that the media pile on against me is the…

8 years ago

Just When You Think There’s No Room for More Crazy, Michele Bachmann Says She’s Advising Trump

“He also recognizes there is a threat around the world, not just here in Minnesota, of radical Islam. I wish…

8 years ago

GOP Strategist Compares Breitbart to Thuggish 1930s Paper Der Stürmer

Der Stürmer, says a historian, "introduced the most rabid attacks on Jews, full of sexual innuendo, racist caricatures, made-up accusations"

8 years ago

Racist Sen. Mark Kirk Accuses Obama of ‘Acting Like the Drug Dealer in Chief’

"We can't have the president of the United States acting like the drug dealer in chief. Giving clean packs of…

8 years ago

Conservatives Freaked Out By Lesbian Farmers

Rush Limbaugh insists that Democrats "are trying to bust up one of the last geographic conservative regions in the country."

8 years ago

Conservative Economist Ben Stein Says Trump May Make Him Vote Democrat for First Time

"I don't know where he got the idea that you can just somehow drive a big pickup truck into Mexico…

8 years ago

Hannity Mocked Obama’s Teleprompter But Now Calls it Trump’s ‘Secret Sauce’

In a single sentence Hannity managed to celebrate Trump using a teleprompter to attack Obama and Clinton, both of whom…

8 years ago

Alex Jones is Excited by Trump’s Retreat From Our Fact-Based Reality

Trump's complete surrender to the fantasy world of paranoia and conspiracy theories has Alex Jones very excited. Yes, Alex Jones…

8 years ago

Bryan Fischer Wants to Ban Muslims Who Visit Mecca

"I think that anyone that's from a Muslim country that wants to immigrate to the United States, they not only…

8 years ago

Yitzhak Rabin’s Son Tells CNN’s Chris Cuomo GOP Must Denounce Trump

"I’d like to say, words do kill and the politicians have to exercise self-restraint and know where the line must…

8 years ago

WSJ Editorial Board Warns Trump Must Get Serious or Turn Nomination Over to Pence

"Mr. Trump prefers to watch the cable shows rather than read a briefing paper...Is that so hard? Apparently so...he needs…

8 years ago

A Second Amendment Remedy as the Trump ‘Movement’s’ Endgame

If Clinton defeats Trump, "would that not suggest there is something fraudulent about American democracy, something rotten in the state?”

8 years ago

Trump’s Plan to Cut Corporate Taxes Takes a Brutal Hit from Conservative Economist

"The evidence that tax cuts stimulate business in any kind of meaningful way...is extremely poor to put it mildly."

8 years ago

Over 70 Republicans Call On The RNC To Stop Funding Donald Trump’s Imploding Campaign

"This should not be a difficult decision, as Donald Trump’s chances of being elected president are evaporating by the day.…

8 years ago

Morning Joe Has Had Enough – Calls for GOP to Remove Trump as Candidate

Trump "has left the [GOP] few options but to act decisively and get this political train wreck off the tracks…

8 years ago

Trump is Responsible for What Unstable People with Guns People Hear

"You get to a certain point in this business, you’re not just responsible for what you say, you are responsible…

8 years ago

Larry Klayman Says Only Being Black Has Saved Obama From Impeachment

This man, frankly, is a traitor to our country. If he had been anything other than African-American he would have…

8 years ago

Sean Hannity Demands Hillary Clinton Rebuttal of Debunked Conservative Health Claims

Sean Hannity demands a "rebuttal to the health issues that are alleged by Drudge and others" even though they are…

8 years ago

Alex Jones Says Hillary Looks Like She Has Down Syndrome and a Lobotomy

"She looks like she’s got...Down syndrome whenever she’s out there with the balloons falling, like she’s a three-year old with…

8 years ago

Jeb’s Son Backs Trump Though He’s ‘A Bitter Pill to Swallow’

"From Team Bush, it's a bitter pill to swallow, but you know what? You get back up and you help…

8 years ago

More Trouble for GOP as Mainstream Media Debates Trump’s Mental Health

Reactions to an American president who not only says but does things from a position of apparent insanity, can never…

8 years ago

Trump Admits He Did Not See Video of Plane Loaded with $400 Million for Iran

"The plane I saw on television was the hostage plane in Geneva, Switzerland, not the plane carrying $400 million in…

8 years ago

NRA Calls Slavery Apologist Newsletter ‘Astute’ and ‘Timely’

Jeff Cooper’s newsletter was unabashadly pro-black slavery but the NRA's Frank Winn says racial slurs are "erudite" and support for…

8 years ago

Trump Attacks Immigrants Not Married to or Working for Him: ‘We’re Dealing with Animals’

Even as speculation arises that Donald Trump's wife, Melania, may have illegally entered the country, the former reality star is…

8 years ago

Trump Asks, ‘If We Have [Nuclear Weapons], Why Can’t We Use Them?’

During a foreign policy briefing several months ago, Trump asked three times in an hour, "If we have them, why…

8 years ago

Tammy Duckworth Humiliates Donald Trump for Purple Heart Remarks

Having lost both legs in Iraq, Duckworth tweeted, "This is how one usually looks when you are awarded the Purple…

8 years ago

As Their White House Hopes Die, GOP Continues to Reject Women and Minorities

"In God's line of authority, "it seems very clear in the scripture that a woman should not be in authority…

8 years ago

CNN’s Tara Setmayer Nails it: Trump is a ‘Silver-Spooned Draft Dodger’

"Donald Trump is a silver-spooned draft dodger who bragged about bedding women while real men of courage were giving their…

8 years ago

Charles Koch Won’t Vote Trump, Says Claim He’ll Vote Clinton is ‘Blood Libel’

“The first thing I want to do is correct a rumor that the media keeps stimulating, and that is that…

8 years ago

It’s Not Easy Being the Good Guys, But in January We Can Say, ‘You’re Welcome, GOP’

And we must do it not only for ourselves, but for our adversaries. The survival of our democracy depends on…

8 years ago

Trump Starts Making Excuses to Avoid Debating Hillary Clinton

"As usual, Hillary & the Dems are trying to rig the debates so 2 are up against major NFL games.…

8 years ago

Seth Meyers Jokes That a Broke Trump Needs the Presidential Salary

“You’re not running for president because you want the power or you want to make America great, I think you…

8 years ago

Mike Pence Says It’s Not Nice to Name-Call “Extremely considerate and kind” Donald Trump

Pence said “I don’t think name calling has any place in public life” - unless it's Trump talking about "Crooked…

8 years ago

Holy #!%? Fox News’ Eric Bolling Claims Bush Got bin Laden

When and how did President Bush set up the kill shot? He had no interest at all in killing bin…

8 years ago

Trump’s Lies About Ties to Vladimir Putin Exposed on Today Show

"I spoke indirectly and directly with President Putin, who could not have been nicer...And I got to know him very…

8 years ago

Trump’s Lame Response to Obama: America ‘Does Not Feel Great Already’

"Our country does not feel 'great already' to the millions of wonderful people living in poverty, violence and despair"

8 years ago

Keith Olbermann Destroys Trump Campaign With Single Tweet

When Priebus tweeted "the Trump-Pence ticket" will put America first, Olbermann observed, "Hey, @Reince, you misspelled 'Trump-Putin.'"

8 years ago

As Trump Consorts with Putin, Frank Gaffney Says Democrats ‘Aligned With Our Enemies’

Gaffney says the Democrats are “aligned with our enemies and not with America” and “will doom all of us if…

8 years ago

David Gregory Calls Trump ‘A Child Playing With Matches’

"It's as if this is a child playing with matches who doesn't understand how badly he and the country can…

8 years ago

The Difference Between the DNC and RNC is the Difference Between Love and Hate

Rather than excluding, Democrats are looking to bring as many into the party as they can: Democracy's many voices rather…

8 years ago

Yes, Even Some Republicans See Trump as a Fascist

"His neo-fascistic tendencies make him the most divisive and scary of any serious presidential candidate in American history."

8 years ago

Nicholas Kristoff Exposes the Ugly Racist Truth About Donald Trump

“Over 45 Years … I Don’t Know What Else To Call What Emerges, Except Racism.”

8 years ago

Morning Joe Calls Clinton’s Choice of Tim Kaine a ‘Home Run’

"I think it was a home run...if you want to keep Donald Trump out of the White House, hard to…

8 years ago

Unhinged Trump Claims Democratic Party in ‘Total Meltdown’

"The Democrats are in a total meltdown but the biased media will say how great they are doing! E-mails say…

8 years ago

Rick Santorum Proclaims Trump as Champion of the Constitution He Hasn’t Even Read

"If you believe that America is better off governed by five elites who are detached from any kind of control…

8 years ago

Washington Post Editorial Board Says ‘Oh Hell No’ to Trump Presidency

"We cannot salute the Republican nominee or pretend that we might endorse him this fall. A Trump presidency would be…

8 years ago

Phil Robertson Says He’ll Go Into Hiding if Trump Loses as if Anyone Would Want to Find Him

“If the Republicans and the evangelicals do not get off their posteriors and vote, I think I’m going to head…

8 years ago

Bill O’Reilly Attacks Ken Burns for Knowing More History Than He Does

"I was disappointed with Ken Burns. He is a historian, he knows better. This is a smear tactic that we're…

8 years ago

Carl Bernstein Says Trump’s Acceptance Speech Created an America “At Odds With Fact”

"It was a terrifying speech, a dark vision of...a mythical America that does not really exist"

8 years ago

Republican Convention Backfires As Trump Loses Support With Latino Voters

The Republican convention failed to win over Latino voters. The convention started with Clinton at +55 lead with Latino voters…

8 years ago

In Cheering Trump, Republicans Cheered the Death of American Democracy

"I have a message for all of you: the crime and violence that today afflicts our nation will soon come…

8 years ago

‘Oh Yeah?’ Says Michael Savage to Plagiarism Charge, Hillary ‘Looks like Stalin’s Housekeeper!’

Not only is this a lame comeback, its a recycled comeback, since he said the same thing about the wife…

8 years ago

Trump Says ‘No Big Deal!’ But Cruz Just Kicked the Rotting Corpse of the Republican Party

To turn one of the GOP's favorite misogynist tropes around on them, what did Trump think was going to happen?

8 years ago

Donald Trump Doesn’t Want To Be President Of The United States – He Wants Attention

Sorry, Republicans: Donald Trump doesn't really care about making America great again.

8 years ago

Four Years Later, Republicans Hope Benghazi Sticks To A Different Democratic Opponent

The GOP spent the first night of the RNC recycling one if its favorite (and discredited) attack lines of the…

8 years ago

Limbaugh Claims President Obama is “Lighting a Match” When He Talks About Racism

Limbaugh claimed when Obama says the "criminal justice system is racist...he's lighting a match...he's encouraging the actions that follow."

8 years ago

The Republican Party Talks A Big Game, But Their Actions Have Made The Police Less Safe

It is the actions of their own party that have made police work more dangerous than it should be.

8 years ago

GOP Says Exercising First Amendment Rights is Terrorism but Domestic Terrorism is Not

"The U.S. government should never subject Americans to surveillance for exercising basic Constitutional rights."

8 years ago

Trump Penetrates Pence in Hilarious – and Quickly Replaced – New Campaign Logo

In a quickly replaced campaign logo, Trump's T penetrates Pence's P, or, as Samantha Bee puts it, 'breaks the mattress…

8 years ago

Anti-Vaxxer Trump Claims Immigrants are Bringing Back Previously Eliminated Diseases

Trump complained "people are pouring into this country and, in many cases they’re not well people, in many respects.”

8 years ago

Donald Trump Has Reportedly Selected Mike Pence as His VP

Trump reportedly made the offer Thursday and Pence accepted, putting an end to one aspect of Trump's long political circus.

8 years ago

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is Not Alone: Historians Think Trump is a Disaster Too

Ruth Bader Ginsburg has garnered much negative attention for her remarks about Donald Trump and his unsuitability for the office…

8 years ago

Fox News Drops Newt Gingrich Due to ‘Intense Media Speculation’ About Trump’s VP Pick

What better bona fides for Trump's VP pick, eh? If Gingrich doesn't exactly walk the walk, he does love America…

8 years ago

The Hot Mess Of A Republican Convention May Help Hillary Clinton

If what has occurred so far is an indicator, the final GOP platform is going to be even more hateful…

8 years ago

Indiana GOP Wants Trump to Pick Mike Pence as VP

Pence announced "Even if I become vice president, I can fill out my term," but Indiana law says he only…

8 years ago

Joe Walsh Warns ‘This is now war. Watch out Obama. Real America is Coming After You’

“3 Dallas Cops killed, 7 wounded. This is now war. Watch out Obama. Watch out black lives matter punks. Real…

8 years ago

Paul Ryan, The Architect of Obstruction, Accuses Dems of Attack on Bipartisanship

Ryan accuses Democrats of attacking bipartisanship even though he was in the room of GOP luminaries who decided to obstruct…

8 years ago

Bill O’Reilly Says Obama’s ‘Deep Emotional Ties’ to Islam Put Country in Danger

Bill O'Reilly likes to write fake history, much like David Barton, and he has proven himself to be just about…

8 years ago

Paul Ryan Says FBI Finding ‘Defies Explanation,’ Insists Clinton Still Guilty

Ryan says "we need more information about how the Bureau came to this recommendation," even though FBI Director James Comey…

8 years ago

Republicans Reject Everything In and About the Declaration of Independence

Ignorance is why the Declaration of Independence is in jeopardy of being abolished as a concept and practically destroyed by…

8 years ago

Disaster Looms for GOP as Donald Trump is Turning Swing States Blue

There are more registered Democrats than Republicans in Colorado for the first time in 20 years

8 years ago

Toxic Trump Infects GOP As Republican Movement Grows Against Anyone Who Supports Nominee

Things are so bad that a Reagan diplomat to the United Nations said he will not only not vote for…

8 years ago

Trump Accepts Endorsement of Man Who Advocates Killing Abortion Providers

Trump met with Troy Newman, who says the federal government has a responsibility to execute abortion providers

8 years ago

Saudi Arabia Not on Trump’s Travel Ban List Despite Providing 15 of 19 9/11 Hijackers

Trump's Muslim travel ban list seems then to be less about danger vectors than sources of wealth for Donald Trump

8 years ago

Republican Weekly Address: Orlando and ISIS, But Not Even a Mention of Gays

"We were all shocked and saddened by the tragedy in Orlando last weekend" And oh by the way, did we…

8 years ago

Trump Attacks ‘Illegal’ GOP ‘Insurgency’ at Vegas Rally

"I could give you names but I won't because it's meaningless. First of all it's illegal, second of all you…

8 years ago

Sarah Palin Calls President Obama ‘a Special Kind of Stupid’

"Forget your asinine gun control, do your job and engage in Islamic terrorist control."

8 years ago

GOP Promotes Racism But Jeffrey Lord Wants Democrats to Apologize for Slavery

The Democrats of the antebellum south are the Republicans of today, and the Democratic Party that more closely resembles the…

8 years ago

Trump’s #AskTheGays Misfire Prompts Call for Conservative Twitter

Social media provides an unwelcome reality check, so “We need a conservative Facebook, a conservative Google, a conservative Twitter.”

8 years ago

Trump Has Broken The GOP As Republicans Hit Record Low Approval

A new Bloomberg Politics national poll shows that the Republican Party has hit the lowest low since the poll started…

8 years ago

Robert Reich Says Don’t Be Politically Stupid and Dismiss Donald Trump’s Candidacy

Americans who claim Trump is theirs means they like his portrayal as an “authoritarian bully – a strongman who will…

8 years ago

Trump Says He Will Seek Anti-Terrorism Advice from the Domestic Terrorist-Loving NRA

"I will be meeting with the NRA...to discuss how to ensure Americans have the means to protect themselves in this…

8 years ago

George F. Will Says Trump’s Message is a Constant Barrage of Racist Attacks

"Senator Sessions says it's a bad week because Mr. Trump got off message. This really is his message, which is…

8 years ago

Fact Checker Says Donald Trump’s Record Since 1973 Has Been ‘Lie After Lie’

According to David Brock of Correct the Record, "from 1973 to the time he announced his candidacy, it was lie…

8 years ago

Unity Is Easy When Your Party’s Nominee Is Actually Qualified To Be President

It's not so easy, on the other hand, to unify behind a candidate who has no knowledge of the issues…

8 years ago

Trump Tells Sanders Supporters to ‘Get Even With’ Hillary Clinton by Voting for Him

"@SenSanders fans, greatest way to get even with her Highness - vote for @realDonaldTrump, at least you'll have a job"

8 years ago

Republican outrage over Trump’s racism is bad acting and hypocritical

Republicans have been using racial dog whistles and disparaging remarks about minorities for seven years. So why the outrage when…

8 years ago

Trump Hypocritically Attacks Hillary for Accepting His Support When He Was a Democrat

Trump wants Hillary to explain why she accepted his support when he was a Democrat but can't satisfactorily explain why…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Says He Will Destroy NATO With His First Phone Call as President

"I'd say, 'folks, we love protecting you, we want to continue to protect you'...but they have to pay, they have…

8 years ago

Haters in Georgia Want Doctors in Jail for Performing What They Weren’t Told Were Illegal Abortions

CNN reported Friday that "For nearly seven months, it has been illegal for physicians in Georgia to provide abortions after…

8 years ago

No, Donald Trump’s Campaign is Not a Movement

Many of Donald Trump's supporters claim their candidate is the leader of an unprecedented movement that is sweeping the nation.…

8 years ago

Trump’s Answer to Obama’s ‘Ignorance is Not a Virtue’ Speech is Sarah Palin

President Trump would give us a press secretary straight from the pages of, and as trustworthy as, the National Enquirer

8 years ago