On Feb 15, Brit Hume, Fox’s Chief Political Analyst, harshly criticized Republicans for killing the bipartisan deal after it passed the Senate. He warned that the GOP was at risk of appearing completely ineffective. Stark criticism Hume called Biden’s bipartisan bill “the strongest border protection bill that I’ve seen in my time in Washington.” However,…
On Thursday, short-lived Trump aide Anthony Scaramucci alleged on X that Trump was out of money. He argued this was the motive behind Trump’s attempted takeover of the Republican National Committee. The post “Trump is out of money,” Scaramucci claimed, “which is why he is going hard at Ronna Romney so he can take over…
In early January, George Conway, a former Trump ally who since 2018 has been an outspoken critic of the former president, spoke about a private conversation he and Trump had in 2017. What the former president said, Conway argued, implies that Trump has long sought the office of the presidency to avoid facing punishment for…
On Jan 7, Republican Representative Elise Stefanik referred to convicted Jan 6 criminals as “hostages.” Former Republican Representative and staunch anti-Trump advocate Liz Cheney blasted Stefanik for the “disgusting” phrase. Stefanik’s claim Rep. Stefanik was speaking on NBC News’s “Meet the Press” on Jan 7 when she said that she had “concerns about the treatment…
A new, bipartisan bill introduced to the California state Senate in early February aims to tackle homeless encampments by prohibiting people from camping near certain areas. Proponents argue that increased enforcement is needed to tackle the homelessness crisis — but critics worry that would just add more misery to the lives of people experiencing homelessness…
Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment bars insurrectionists from public office. Newsweek’s Andrew Stanton reported that, since 2020, at least 134 Republicans have allegedly faced legal questioning based on this amendment. Main target Section 3 has been the basis for multiple challenges against former President Donald Trump. While some have failed, others are still in…
Recently, senior members of Congress were briefed by intelligence officials on new information discovered about a top-secret Russian plan to deploy a nuclear anti-satellite system in orbit. While some lawmakers called for the information to be made public, others stressed that the military technology did not pose an immediate danger to the US. Urgent warning…
On Thursday, Judge Juan Merchan repeatedly found himself verbally battling Trump’s attorney, Todd Blanche. The heated exchanges between the two marks yet another instance of Trump’s legal team finding themselves on the wrong side of judges. Keep quiet Things got heated when Judge Merchan denied Trump’s request to dismiss the case. He faces criminal charges…
On Thursday, MSNBC’s “MaddowBlog” published an article by Steve Benen which summed up the many mounting criticisms being leveled at House Speaker Mike Johnson. The controversial far-right Republican’s many embarrassing failures, particularly over the last few weeks, have led to a growing suspicion that he could soon find himself replaced. Latest embarrassment On Wednesday, Johnson…
Governor Greg Abbott’s border measures are showing signs of a sharp decline in illegal migrants, but the expert warned that if other states are not following his lead, the efforts are pointless. Moving to other borders “When you make it more difficult in Texas, the flow is naturally going to move to the western states…