Tag: Racism

Pass the Popcorn: Ron DeSantis and Libs of TikTok Are Going At It!

Janice Schakowsky (IL) David Schweikert (AZ) Greg Steube (FL) Eric Swalwell (CA) Norma Torres (CA) Juan Vargas (CA) Nydia Velazquez (NY) Nikema Williams (GA) The bill stipulates that ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, must sell TikTok to an American company within six months. Otherwise, TikTok will be banned from U.S. app stores. A company associated […]

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DeSantis Is in a Feud With Libs of TikTok, in Funniest Twist of Events

Janice Schakowsky (IL) David Schweikert (AZ) Greg Steube (FL) Eric Swalwell (CA) Norma Torres (CA) Juan Vargas (CA) Nydia Velazquez (NY) Nikema Williams (GA) The bill stipulates that ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, must sell TikTok to an American company within six months. Otherwise, TikTok will be banned from U.S. app stores. A company associated […]

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Trump Apparently Has a List of Things He Loves About Adolf Hitler

“And then Congress said, well, they never, they ultimately, usually fail,” he continued on CNBC’s Squawk Box. “They are a gooch—like, extremely political, and they’re extremely subject to people called lobbyists who happen to be very, very talented, very good and very rich.” “I could have banned TikTok. I had it banned just about, I […]

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Watch: Protestors Lay Some Truth on Jared Kushner During ADL Speech

The latest charge claims that Menendez and his wife, Nadine, accepted bribes to help the government of Qatar itself, engaging in a corrupt relationship with Dabies and two other New Jersey businessmen, Wael Hana and Jose Uribe. Senator Menendez faces a dozen new counts, and 16 charges total, including obstruction of justice, bribery, and extortion. […]

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Watch: Protesters Lay Some Truth on Jared Kushner During ADL Speech

The latest charge claims that Menendez and his wife, Nadine, accepted bribes to help the government of Qatar itself, engaging in a corrupt relationship with Dabies and two other New Jersey businessmen, Wael Hana and Jose Uribe. Senator Menendez faces a dozen new counts, and 16 charges total, including obstruction of justice, bribery, and extortion. […]

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New Low: Trump Makes His Most Debased Statement About Migrants Yet

O’Connor rose to superstardom for her dynamic, imposing voice, which she wielded to attack oppressive systems like sexism, racism, and war. But the former Christian singer threw all of her commercial success away in order to draw attention to circulating rumors of rampant child abuse within the Catholic Church (which, years later, would prove to […]

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Trump Makes His Most Disgusting Statement About Migrants Yet

O’Connor rose to superstardom for her dynamic, imposing voice, which she wielded to attack oppressive systems like sexism, racism, and war. But the former Christian singer threw all of her commercial success away in order to draw attention to circulating rumors of rampant child abuse within the Catholic Church (which, years later, would prove to […]

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Donald Trump Is Outright Comparing Migrants to Hannibal Lecter Now

O’Connor rose to superstardom for her dynamic, imposing voice, which she wielded to attack oppressive systems like sexism, racism, and war. But the former Christian singer threw all of her commercial success away in order to draw attention to circulating rumors of rampant child abuse within the Catholic Church (which, years later, would prove to […]

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Trump Stoops to New Low With Most Debased Statement About Migrants Yet

O’Connor rose to superstardom for her dynamic, imposing voice, which she wielded to attack oppressive systems like sexism, racism, and war. But the former Christian singer threw all of her commercial success away in order to draw attention to circulating rumors of rampant child abuse within the Catholic Church (which, years later, would prove to […]

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Ben Sasse Is DeSantis Hatchet Man as UF Fires All DEI Staff

Over the course of Friday’s hearing, Trump’s legal team argued for an August 12 start date for the trial, even while claiming that going to trial before the presidential election would be “unfair” and tenuous because of the other cases stacked against him. They claimed that federal prosecutors’ proposed start date of July 8—which would […]

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San Fran Apologizes To Black People For Years Of Racism. Oh, So This Is Suppose to be Reparations?

Photo: TripSavvy California has become the ninth state to issue Black residents a formal apology for years and years of racism. On Tuesday (Feb. 27), the San Francisco Board of Directors unanimously voted to acknowledge the role the city has played in sustaining decades of bigotry and discrimination. Kenya Moore: Abandoned At Birth To Real […]

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NC Council Meeting Was Zoom Bombed And You’ll Never Believe What Was Said

Screenshot: WBTV On Monday night, a council meeting in Matthews, North Carolina was disrupted by the infamous trend called Zoom bombing. The Matthews Board of Commissioners stated that the folks who committed the heinous act—which occurs when internet trolls disrupt video-conference calls—used racist, homophobic and antisemitic slurs during the teleconference. Astronaut Leland Melvin Remembers The […]

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North Carolina Council Meeting Was ‘Zoom Bombed.’ You’ll Never Believe What Was Said.

On Monday night, a council meeting in Matthews, N.C. was disrupted by “Zoom bombing,” a new trend in which trolls log in and disrupt video conference calls. Fashion Designer B Michael Has Dressed Beyoncé, Brandy & Cicely Tyson & He Owes His Success To His Foremothers Off English The Matthews Board of Commissioners stated that […]

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The Verdict is in For The Man Who Killed His Black Trans Girlfriend

Updated as of 2/26/2024 at 4:00 p.m. ET After just a few hours of deliberation, jurors found Daqua Lameek Ritter guilty of a federal hate crime in connection to the killing of Dime Doe, a Black trans woman, according to the Department of Justice. Astronaut Leland Melvin Remembers The Spanking That Introduced Him To Physics […]

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MLK Celebration Gala pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. and his writings on “the goal of true education”

After a week of festivities around campus, members of the MIT community gathered Saturday evening in the Boston Marriott Kendall Square ballroom to celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Marking 50 years of this annual celebration at MIT, the gala event’s program was loosely organized around a line in King’s essay, […]

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Texas Judge: Punishment of Black Kid Over Hair Had Nothing to Do with Race

“I don’t care what the hell happens in this world,” Miller said earlier this month on a podcast with Charlie Kirk. “If President Trump gets reelected, the border’s going to be sealed, the military will be deployed, the National Guard will be activated, and the illegals are going home.” Behind the scenes, Trump has worked […]

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Texas Judge: It’s OK That School Punished Black Student Over His Hair

“I don’t care what the hell happens in this world,” Miller said earlier this month on a podcast with Charlie Kirk. “If President Trump gets reelected, the border’s going to be sealed, the military will be deployed, the National Guard will be activated, and the illegals are going home.” Behind the scenes, Trump has worked […]

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Texas Judge: It’s Totally OK That School Punished Black Kid Over His Hair

“I don’t care what the hell happens in this world,” Miller said earlier this month on a podcast with Charlie Kirk. “If President Trump gets reelected, the border’s going to be sealed, the military will be deployed, the National Guard will be activated, and the illegals are going home.” Behind the scenes, Trump has worked […]

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Economic Despair and the Immigrant Dream in Nikki Haley’s Hometown

While Indian immigrants have found success here, many longtime residents have struggled. Bamberg’s last textile mill closed in 2020, after holding out longer than others in the area. In their place? Not much. One of Bamberg’s largest employers was Oak and Barrel, a whiskey barrel manufacturing facility that employed 40 people—and planned to hire another 80—before […]

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Nikki Haley’s Hometown Is Not Nikki Haley Country

While Indian immigrants have found success here, many longtime residents have struggled. Bamberg’s last textile mill closed in 2020, after holding out longer than others in the area. In their place? Not much. One of Bamberg’s largest employers was Oak and Barrel, a whiskey barrel manufacturing facility that employed 40 people—and planned to hire another 80—before […]

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Megyn Kelly Comes for Black History, Teen Wears Black face in Sephora, Woman Stole Car with Twins in the Back and More Insane News

Photo: The Guardian Last year, a first-time author was dropped by her U.S. publisher and book agent after being accused of posting fake negative reviews on the Amazon-owned site Goodreads. Additionally, Cait Corrain’s behavior—known as review-bombing—targeted mostly authors of color. – Candace McDuffie Read More

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Matt Gaetz Goes Full Racist After GOP’s Brutal Defeat in New York

“I can tell you from everything I know about it, he’s going to be found guilty,” Cohen, the former Trump lawyer, said during The New Republic’s Stop Trump Summit in October. “This is the Al Capone theory,” he added. “They didn’t get him on murder, extortion, racketeering, prostitution, etc., they got him on tax evasion. […]

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Real Talk Fam? Here’s 7 Ways that Affirmative Action Ruling is Ruining Your Black Life

American society does not have a problem with race. Say what? No, that’s not a Nikki Haley quote. Small Town Horror Story: The Mysterious Disappearance of Zion Foster Off English Sadly, that’s the position of the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”). Its decision last year, striking down affirmative action in higher education, denies […]

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7 Ways that Affirmative Action Ruling is Ruining Your Black Life

American society does not have a problem with race. Say what? No, that’s not a Nikki Haley quote. Jesse L. Martin Addresses Taraji P. Henson On Hollywood Inequity, Plus New Show ‘The Irrational’ Off English Sadly, that’s the position of the Supreme Court of the United States (“SCOTUS”). Its decision last year, striking down affirmative […]

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Michigan Republican Posts Unbelievably Racist Great Replacement Meme

“I was embarrassed for our conference, for our party because we can do better than we did last night,” said Texas Representative Lance Gooden. “When you are handed the keys to the, you know, to the kingdom, as it were, then when you have the majority, there is an expectation that you will be able […]

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Republican Lawmaker Warns the “Great Replacement” Is Coming

“I was embarrassed for our conference, for our party because we can do better than we did last night,” said Texas Representative Lance Gooden. “When you are handed the keys to the, you know, to the kingdom, as it were, then when you have the majority, there is an expectation that you will be able […]

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What’s Wrong With Her? Nikki Haley Spreads Racist Misinformation On Charlamagne tha God’s Show

Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley appeared on the Breakfast Club morning show with Charlamagne tha God and DJ Envy — and it was even more cringe than expected. Despite recently having to walk back comments about slavery and the Civil War, an unchastened Haley decided to double down on some of her most controversial takes. […]

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Republicans Move to Punish Ilhan Omar for Something She Never Said

Targeting Carroll specifically is what ultimately landed Trump in legal trouble, Kaplan explained. In her deposition, Carroll alleged she had also been assaulted by television executive Les Moonves in Los Angeles in the mid-1990s. In 2018, multiple other women accused Moonves of sexual assault. He stepped down as CEO of CBS and denied all of […]

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Republicans Are Going Beserk Over Something Ilhan Omar Never Actually Said

Targeting Carroll specifically is what ultimately landed Trump in legal trouble, Kaplan explained. In her deposition, Carroll alleged she had also been assaulted by television executive Les Moonves in Los Angeles in the mid-1990s. In 2018, multiple other women accused Moonves of sexual assault. He stepped down as CEO of CBS and denied all of […]

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Tom Cotton Goes Full Racist, Badgers TikTok CEO on Whether He’s Chinese

But in his statement Tuesday, Schwerin said Biden had not been involved, either as a public official or a private citizen, in Hunter’s business dealings, nor had he ever been asked to take action on Hunter’s behalf. Schwerin said that in his role as Hunter’s business partner, he never asked Biden to get involved with […]

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Check Out This Republican’s Insanely Racist Rant About Cori Bush

Multiple legal experts brushed off Habba’s attempt to overturn the Carroll verdict. “This is a bogus motion by the Trump team. There’s nothing here,” CNN legal analyst Elie Honig said Monday night. “Every judge in that courthouse knows, socializes with, has worked with, sometimes maybe mentored, dozens, hundreds of attorneys in this city.” “I used […]

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