Charlamagne Tha God succinctly summed up his frustration with the Democratic Party during a recent interview with Politico. Can Donald Trump Serve As President From Prison? Off English “I’m not looking for my politicians to be pure…I’m looking for my politicians to be effective,” he declared. Advertisement It’s a sentiment he’s echoed to the millions […]
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Trigger Warning: Man Sets Himself On Fire Outside Of Courthouse Where Trump Is On Trial
Photo: @Emilyngo/X On Friday (April 19), a man—whose identity remains unknown—set himself on fire near the Manhattan courthouses where jurors are being selected for the criminal trial of Donald Trump. Can Donald Trump Serve As President From Prison? Off English The incident took place around 1:30 p.m. EST in Collect Pond Park, which is located […]
Read MoreCan Donald Trump Win Over Black Voters By Buying Them Chick-fil-A? These Photos Are So Cringe
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 10: Former U.S. President Donald Trump meets employees during a visit to a Chick-fil-A restaurant on April 10, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. Trump is visiting Atlanta for a campaign fundraising event he is hosting. (Photo: Megan Varner (Getty Images) Former President Donald Trump made a visit to an Chick-fil-A in Atlanta […]
Read MoreCan Donald Trump Win Over Black Voters With Chick-fil-A? These Photos Are So Cringe
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 10: Former U.S. President Donald Trump meets employees during a visit to a Chick-fil-A restaurant on April 10, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. Trump is visiting Atlanta for a campaign fundraising event he is hosting. (Photo: Megan Varner (Getty Images) Former President Donald Trump made a visit to an Chick-fil-A in Atlanta […]
Read MoreJudith Butler’s Reckoning With The Right
Where Butler’s earlier work focused on the potential for liberation, their new book is more concerned with understanding these fears. A lot of the relief that people feel reading Gender Trouble, for instance, comes from changing the relationship between their body and their identity, and being able to imagine that relationship changing over time. Conversely, […]
Read MoreIf This Trump Warning on 2024 Doesn’t Scare You, You’re Sleepwalking
Walberg’s spokesman, Mike Rorke, said that the congressman’s remarks were taken out of context, stating that “he clearly uses a metaphor to support Israel’s swift elimination of Hamas, which is the best chance to save lives long-term and the only hope at achieving a permanent peace in the region.” So far, there has been no […]
Read MorePresident for Life? Trump Backer Says the Quiet Part Out Loud
An attorney for Hicks claimed in 2019 that the ex-aide was unaware of any hush money payments between her boss and Daniels, but an FBI affidavit in Cohen’s federal criminal case cast doubt on that, citing evidence that Cohen had exchanged calls, text messages, and emails with Daniels’s legal counsel, Trump, and Hicks. “I have […]
Read MoreTrump Supporters Aren’t Even Hiding They Hate the Constitution
An attorney for Hicks claimed in 2019 that the ex-aide was unaware of any hush money payments between her boss and Daniels, but an FBI affidavit in Cohen’s federal criminal case cast doubt on that, citing evidence that Cohen had exchanged calls, text messages, and emails with Daniels’s legal counsel, Trump, and Hicks. “I have […]
Read MorePolitically Incorrect! Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Very ‘Karen’ Move, Trump’s Jesus Complex, North Carolina’s Mark Robinson Drags Beyoncé, And Much More
Photo: Alex Wong (Getty Images) White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has seemingly had enough of the skepticism surrounding President Joe Biden’s cognitive abilities. On Tuesday, Jean-Pierre had to check a North Carolina radio show host when he asked about Biden’s thinking and memory skills. – Candace McDuffie Read More
Read MoreDonald Trump’s Hate Has No Place in Black America. Let’s Remind Him in November.
We are seven months out from the most consequential election in our nation’s history, and Black voters know what’s up: A recent survey conducted by Black pollster Cornell Belcher’s firm asked 800 Black voters in battleground states to identify the single greatest threat to the Black community. Can Donald Trump Serve As President From Prison? […]
Read MoreThe American Right’s Dictator Fan Club
In some cases the fans were intellectuals or writers. Buckley excitedly led the charge to defend Francoist Spain and apartheid South Africa (his 1957 pro-Franco missive, “Letter From Spain,” remains nauseating reading seven decades years on). In other cases, the dictators’ cheerleaders were people in positions of real power. Reagan-era fixture Jeane Kirkpatrick worked behind […]
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