The day after damaging testimony from a former top U.S. diplomat undermined President Trump’s claim that there was no quid pro quo in the administration’s decision to withhold military aid from Ukraine while demanding an investigation into Trump’s political opponents, a mob of House Republicans stormed a secure congressional chamber …
Read More »State Department Clinton Email Probe Finds No 'Systemic Mishandling of Classified Information'
Despite breathless reporting and countless headlines throughout the 2016 campaign about Hillary Clinton‘s alleged mishandling of classified information through her use of a private email server, the State Department probe into the matter found no systemic mishandling of classified information by the former secretary of state’s staff. The unclassified report …
Read More »The Biden Paradox
Listen to this story below: On a blistering afternoon in the courtyard of the East Las Vegas Community Center, former Vice President Joe Biden steps to the lectern. With white hair and aviator glasses, he looks like he wandered off the set of an Invisible Man remake. “How’s he going …
Read More »Is the Trump Rally™ Losing Its Power?
WASHINGTON — More than his gilded triplex in Trump Tower or the palatial dining room at Mar-a-Lago, more than any of his golf courses or hotels, surely more than his current residence at the White House, no place feels like home to Donald Trump more than one of his rallies, …
Read More »Colbert Slams Trump for Pushing 'Dangerous, Unfounded' Epstein Murder Conspiracy
Stephen Colbert addressed President Trump’s “dangerous and completely unfounded” retweet of a conspiracy theory regarding Jeffrey Epstein‘s apparent death by suicide on The Late Show on Monday. He explained that the move proved that Trump could still shock him after all these years. “You know, just when you think he’s …
Read More »Watch Barbra Streisand Mock Trump With 'Send in the Clowns' Cover
Barbra Streisand had a message for the president during her headlining performance at New York City’s Madison Square Garden. The singer took the opportunity to unveil a rendition of “Send in the Clowns” targeted squarely at Trump. During the show, which counted Hillary and Bill Clinton and U.S. Rep. Jerry …
Read More »Republicans Can't Explain Why They're Condemning the Racism of Trump's Supporters But Not Trump's
President Trump’s supporters broke into a “send her back!” chant directed at Ilhan Omar during his rally in Greenville, North Carolina, on Wednesday night — and guess what? Republicans are very concerned. So troubled were some members of the party’s leadership in the House of Representatives, Politico reported on Thursday, …
Read More »Samantha Bee Delves into Disturbing Jeffrey Epstein Case on 'Full Frontal'
The story surrounding the recent arrest of financier Jeffrey Epstein for the sex trafficking of underage girls, allegedly for some of the most powerful men on the planet, is enough to make anyone sick to their stomach. As Samantha Bee put it on her showFull Frontal Wednesday night, talking about …
Read More »Trump Called 'Inept,' 'Insecure' and 'Clumsy' in Leaked UK Documents
Britain’s ambassador to the United States, Kim Darroch, thinks President Donald Trump is “inept,” “insecure” and “incompetent,” according to leaked documents obtained by British tabloid the Daily Mail. Darroch reportedly briefed London in cables describing the White House as “uniquely dysfunctional,” adding that Trump’s political career could end in “disgrace.” …
Read More »How Amanda Knox's Trial Was the Dawn of the Fake News Era
Amanda Knox heads to Italy this weekend to “face her fears” where much of the population still think she’s guilty of murdering her roommate 12 years ago. Like Steve Bannon, Knox is another American export Italians can’t seem to keep out. But the visit is a good time to remember …
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