Kevin McCarthy GOP House Leader Kevin McCarthy Snaps in Tense Presser: ‘Unfair’ to Hold Trump Accountable for ‘Send Her Back’ Chantmediaite.com - ken-meyer House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) got snippy with reporters for asking him questions about the “send her back” chants at President Donald …
Culture Why Donald Trump's Racist Language Isn't DebatableThe Atlantic - Ben ZimmerWhether the president’s tweets about four Democratic congresswomen of color are bigoted cannot be decided solely by dictionary definitions. Last night, while President Donald Trump was keeping up his on
Grand Rapids, MI Michigan Republican seeks meeting with Trump after ‘send her back’ chantmlive.com - Malachi Barrett A Michigan Republican representing a deeply pro-Trump region of the state wants a meeting with the president after supporters chanted “send her back” …
Michael Cohen Trump’s denial of knowing about the Stormy Daniels payment suffers another blowThe Washington Post - By Philip BumpPresident Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen is in jail today, having pleaded guilty last year to violating a number of federal laws. Among them were two violations of federal campaign finance
Scott WalkerScott Walker admits it: Former Wisconsin governor argues votes in metropolitan areas shouldn't count as much as votes inmediamatters.org - TIMOTHY JOHNSON In the wake of a Supreme Court decision that ruled partisan gerrymandering of voting districts is not in the high court’s purview, expect to hear …
U.S. Politics 'Fox & Friends' hosts on Trump's North Carolina rally: 2020 race is becoming Trump vs. The SquadFox News - David MontanaroThe hosts of "Fox & Friends" said Thursday that the 2020 presidential race is quickly becoming President Trump against the so-called "squad," as the Democratic Party's candidates struggle for media attention.
Mark Walker Mark Walker: GOP Congressman Says He ‘Struggled’ With Trump Rally Chant, Then Attacks Omar AgainThe Daily Beast - Jamie Ross He was so close to having an epiphany. Republican Congressman Mark Walker, who represents North Carolina where Donald Trump's supporters chanted …
Michael Cohen Trump directly involved in talks that led to Stormy Daniels payment, FBI saysGuardian US - Jon Swaine in New YorkI believe that at least some of these communications concerned the need to prevent Clifford from going public FBI agent Donald Trump and his press secretary were directly involved in discussions that to
Tom Emmer House GOP Campaign Chair Thinks Trump Went Way Too Far With “Send Her Back” ChantVICE - Cameron JosephWASHINGTON — The Republican responsible for winning back the House calls his Democratic counterparts the “red army.” But the chant's of "send her back" from President Trump and his adoring fans Wednesday
Duncan Hunter Embattled GOP rep receives cease-and-desist letter from the MarinesMSNBC - Steve Benen When we last checked in with Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.), things weren’t going especially well for the GOP congressman. Hunter has been indicted …
House Judiciary Committee Trump administration invokes privilege again, blocks intel committee from classified Mueller docs, sources sayABC News - Matthew Mosk and John Santucci The Trump administration has been quietly engaged in an escalating tug-of-war with the House and Senate intelligence committees over sensitive …
Eric Garner Depth of Field: The Hollow Poetry of the Eric Garner DecisionWIRED - Jason Parham Is America morally asphyxiating? Each week I look on in a snowballing state of disbelief and semi-shock (it’s hard to be completely surprised anew by …
Play buttonMitch McConnell McConnell says he's glad his immigrant wife 'not willing to go back home'thehill.com - John Bowden Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) remarked Thursday that he was "glad" that his wife, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, was not …
Lindsey Graham Lindsey Graham says ‘send her back’ isn’t racist because it only applies to those who dislike TrumpThinkProgress - Josh Israel The South Carolina senator suggests it is okay to be a person of color, as long as you wear a MAGA hat. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) defended President …
Science Meet John Houbolt: He Figured Out How To Go To The Moon, But Few Were ListeningNPR - Scott NeumanThe Apollo program conjures images of Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon and the massive team effort involved in getting him there. But a fundamental decision that led to the successful lunar landings
Jewish Culture 'Send Her Back': The Battle That Will Define Us ForeverThe Atlantic - Adam SerwerIf multiracial democracy cannot be defended in America, it will not be defended elsewhere. The conservative intelligentsia flocked to the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C., this week for the National Conservatism
Lindsey Graham ‘He’s lost his mind’: Lindsey Graham’s latest defense of Trump’s racist attacks leaves Americans sick to their stomachrawstory.com - Tom Boggioni Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) was dragged over the coals on Thursday morning for defending Donald Trump’s increasingly racist attacks on Somalia-born …
Impeachment The Longer We Delay Impeachment, the Worse This All GetsGQ - Drew MagaryDrew Magary on the president and the triumph of fear. I have spent the past three years slogging under the assumption that the entire Trump storyline would culminate in some kind of massive, public cataclysm:
Politics Watch the tape. There's no way to spin Donald Trump's 'send her back' complicityCNN - Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-largeWashington (CNN) — About a third of the way through his 90+-minute speech at a campaign rally in North Carolina on Wednesday night, President Donald Trump began to attack Somali-born Minnesota Rep. Ilhan
Ilhan Omar It Will Not End With 'Send Her Back'Esquire - By Jack HolmesPresident Trump's supporters debuted a new chant during his rally in Greenville, North Carolina. History tells us this will not be the final scene. Unfortunately, this is not how the movie ends. The documentaries—assuming
William Barr William Barr’s donations to Senate Republicans spiked just before they confirmed him as attorney generalQuartz - Ephrat LivniIn between stints as US attorney general for George HW Bush in the early 90s and now for Donald Trump, while making millions as an executive at Verizon and a lawyer at Kirkland & Ellis, William Barr sent
Biological Species This Was a Fascist Rally Down to Its BonesEsquire - By Charles P. PierceThe president* is proud of the monster he has created. He glories in the destruction and the almighty rage. By now, unfortunately, a 'tween girl at El Caudillo del Mar-a-Lago's little exercise in apartheid
Liberal View The White House Throws An Epic Tantrum After The House Holds Barr and Ross In Contemptpoliticususa.com - Jason Easley The White House responded to the House voting to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt with a tantrum and …
Liberal View The stench of racism envelops Trump and the GOPThinkProgress - Sam Fulwood III Our national nightmare will end when white Americans decide they can no longer tolerate Trump's racist behavior I smelled the crowd gathered Wednesday …
Politics GOP lawmaker: Chant at Trump rally 'would send chills down the spines of our Founding Fathers'CNN - By Clare Foran, CNNWashington (CNN) — Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois on Thursday morning called a chant that broke out at President Donald Trump's rally the previous night -- when the crowd yelled "send her as
Ilhan Omar Democrats Are Worried About Ilhan Omar’s Safety After Trump Supporters Chanted “Send Her Back”buzzfeednews.com - Paul McLeod and Addy Baird and Kadia Goba As Trump distanced himself from the chant Thursday, Democrats said they’re working to protect Omar and other members of Congress. WASHINGTON — Reps. …
Michael Cohen FBI believed Trump was closely involved in hush-money scheme, unsealed documents showNBC News - Tom WinterThe release of the previously redacted documents came one day after the judge in the case disclosed that prosecutors had concluded their probe into Cohen’s campaign finance crimes. The FBI believed then-candidate
U.S. Politics Trump disavows 'send her back' chant from his rallyPOLITICO - By QUINT FORGEYPresident Donald Trump claimed Thursday he “was not happy” with the crowd at his campaign rally for chanting “send her back,” after he had goaded the North Carolina audience with a fiery attack on Rep.
News Trump says US Navy shot down Iranian drone, escalating tensions in Gulf regionCNBC - Dan Mangan and Amanda Macias President Donald Trump on Thursday said a U.S. Navy ship destroyed an Iranian drone in a "defensive action," escalating already high tensions in the …
Mitch McConnell Mitch McConnell on Donald Trump's racist tweets: "The president is on to something"Salon - Matthew RozsaSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell expressed approval of President Donald Trump's heated rhetoric about Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., despite the fact that critics on both sides of the political aisle
Kevin McCarthy GOP House Leader Kevin McCarthy Snaps in Tense Presser: ‘Unfair’ to Hold Trump Accountable for ‘Send Her Back’ Chantmediaite.com - ken-meyer House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) got snippy with reporters for asking him questions about the “send her back” chants at President Donald …
Culture Why Donald Trump's Racist Language Isn't DebatableThe Atlantic - Ben ZimmerWhether the president’s tweets about four Democratic congresswomen of color are bigoted cannot be decided solely by dictionary definitions. Last night, while President Donald Trump was keeping up his on
Grand Rapids, MI Michigan Republican seeks meeting with Trump after ‘send her back’ chantmlive.com - Malachi Barrett A Michigan Republican representing a deeply pro-Trump region of the state wants a meeting with the president after supporters chanted “send her back” …
Michael Cohen Trump’s denial of knowing about the Stormy Daniels payment suffers another blowThe Washington Post - By Philip BumpPresident Trump’s former personal attorney Michael Cohen is in jail today, having pleaded guilty last year to violating a number of federal laws. Among them were two violations of federal campaign finance
Scott WalkerScott Walker admits it: Former Wisconsin governor argues votes in metropolitan areas shouldn't count as much as votes inmediamatters.org - TIMOTHY JOHNSON In the wake of a Supreme Court decision that ruled partisan gerrymandering of voting districts is not in the high court’s purview, expect to hear …
U.S. Politics 'Fox & Friends' hosts on Trump's North Carolina rally: 2020 race is becoming Trump vs. The SquadFox News - David MontanaroThe hosts of "Fox & Friends" said Thursday that the 2020 presidential race is quickly becoming President Trump against the so-called "squad," as the Democratic Party's candidates struggle for media attention.
Mark Walker Mark Walker: GOP Congressman Says He ‘Struggled’ With Trump Rally Chant, Then Attacks Omar AgainThe Daily Beast - Jamie Ross He was so close to having an epiphany. Republican Congressman Mark Walker, who represents North Carolina where Donald Trump's supporters chanted …
Michael Cohen Trump directly involved in talks that led to Stormy Daniels payment, FBI saysGuardian US - Jon Swaine in New YorkI believe that at least some of these communications concerned the need to prevent Clifford from going public FBI agent Donald Trump and his press secretary were directly involved in discussions that to
Tom Emmer House GOP Campaign Chair Thinks Trump Went Way Too Far With “Send Her Back” ChantVICE - Cameron JosephWASHINGTON — The Republican responsible for winning back the House calls his Democratic counterparts the “red army.” But the chant's of "send her back" from President Trump and his adoring fans Wednesday
Duncan Hunter Embattled GOP rep receives cease-and-desist letter from the MarinesMSNBC - Steve Benen When we last checked in with Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.), things weren’t going especially well for the GOP congressman. Hunter has been indicted …
House Judiciary Committee Trump administration invokes privilege again, blocks intel committee from classified Mueller docs, sources sayABC News - Matthew Mosk and John Santucci The Trump administration has been quietly engaged in an escalating tug-of-war with the House and Senate intelligence committees over sensitive …
Eric Garner Depth of Field: The Hollow Poetry of the Eric Garner DecisionWIRED - Jason Parham Is America morally asphyxiating? Each week I look on in a snowballing state of disbelief and semi-shock (it’s hard to be completely surprised anew by …
Play buttonMitch McConnell McConnell says he's glad his immigrant wife 'not willing to go back home'thehill.com - John Bowden Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) remarked Thursday that he was "glad" that his wife, Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, was not …
Lindsey Graham Lindsey Graham says ‘send her back’ isn’t racist because it only applies to those who dislike TrumpThinkProgress - Josh Israel The South Carolina senator suggests it is okay to be a person of color, as long as you wear a MAGA hat. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) defended President …
Science Meet John Houbolt: He Figured Out How To Go To The Moon, But Few Were ListeningNPR - Scott NeumanThe Apollo program conjures images of Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon and the massive team effort involved in getting him there. But a fundamental decision that led to the successful lunar landings
Jewish Culture 'Send Her Back': The Battle That Will Define Us ForeverThe Atlantic - Adam SerwerIf multiracial democracy cannot be defended in America, it will not be defended elsewhere. The conservative intelligentsia flocked to the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C., this week for the National Conservatism
Lindsey Graham ‘He’s lost his mind’: Lindsey Graham’s latest defense of Trump’s racist attacks leaves Americans sick to their stomachrawstory.com - Tom Boggioni Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) was dragged over the coals on Thursday morning for defending Donald Trump’s increasingly racist attacks on Somalia-born …
Impeachment The Longer We Delay Impeachment, the Worse This All GetsGQ - Drew MagaryDrew Magary on the president and the triumph of fear. I have spent the past three years slogging under the assumption that the entire Trump storyline would culminate in some kind of massive, public cataclysm:
Politics Watch the tape. There's no way to spin Donald Trump's 'send her back' complicityCNN - Analysis by Chris Cillizza, CNN Editor-at-largeWashington (CNN) — About a third of the way through his 90+-minute speech at a campaign rally in North Carolina on Wednesday night, President Donald Trump began to attack Somali-born Minnesota Rep. Ilhan
Ilhan Omar It Will Not End With 'Send Her Back'Esquire - By Jack HolmesPresident Trump's supporters debuted a new chant during his rally in Greenville, North Carolina. History tells us this will not be the final scene. Unfortunately, this is not how the movie ends. The documentaries—assuming
William Barr William Barr’s donations to Senate Republicans spiked just before they confirmed him as attorney generalQuartz - Ephrat LivniIn between stints as US attorney general for George HW Bush in the early 90s and now for Donald Trump, while making millions as an executive at Verizon and a lawyer at Kirkland & Ellis, William Barr sent
Biological Species This Was a Fascist Rally Down to Its BonesEsquire - By Charles P. PierceThe president* is proud of the monster he has created. He glories in the destruction and the almighty rage. By now, unfortunately, a 'tween girl at El Caudillo del Mar-a-Lago's little exercise in apartheid
Liberal View The White House Throws An Epic Tantrum After The House Holds Barr and Ross In Contemptpoliticususa.com - Jason Easley The White House responded to the House voting to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt with a tantrum and …
Liberal View The stench of racism envelops Trump and the GOPThinkProgress - Sam Fulwood III Our national nightmare will end when white Americans decide they can no longer tolerate Trump's racist behavior I smelled the crowd gathered Wednesday …
Politics GOP lawmaker: Chant at Trump rally 'would send chills down the spines of our Founding Fathers'CNN - By Clare Foran, CNNWashington (CNN) — Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois on Thursday morning called a chant that broke out at President Donald Trump's rally the previous night -- when the crowd yelled "send her as
Ilhan Omar Democrats Are Worried About Ilhan Omar’s Safety After Trump Supporters Chanted “Send Her Back”buzzfeednews.com - Paul McLeod and Addy Baird and Kadia Goba As Trump distanced himself from the chant Thursday, Democrats said they’re working to protect Omar and other members of Congress. WASHINGTON — Reps. …
Michael Cohen FBI believed Trump was closely involved in hush-money scheme, unsealed documents showNBC News - Tom WinterThe release of the previously redacted documents came one day after the judge in the case disclosed that prosecutors had concluded their probe into Cohen’s campaign finance crimes. The FBI believed then-candidate
U.S. Politics Trump disavows 'send her back' chant from his rallyPOLITICO - By QUINT FORGEYPresident Donald Trump claimed Thursday he “was not happy” with the crowd at his campaign rally for chanting “send her back,” after he had goaded the North Carolina audience with a fiery attack on Rep.
News Trump says US Navy shot down Iranian drone, escalating tensions in Gulf regionCNBC - Dan Mangan and Amanda Macias President Donald Trump on Thursday said a U.S. Navy ship destroyed an Iranian drone in a "defensive action," escalating already high tensions in the …
Mitch McConnell Mitch McConnell on Donald Trump's racist tweets: "The president is on to something"Salon - Matthew RozsaSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell expressed approval of President Donald Trump's heated rhetoric about Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., despite the fact that critics on both sides of the political aisle
