“This judge treated him viciously, telling him either you cooperate or I’m putting you in jail for 15 years,” Trump continued. “He pled, and went to jail for very minor offenses, highly unusual, served 4 months in Rikers, and now they are after him again, this time for allegedly lying (doesn’t look like a lie […]
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Trump Dunks on Ronna McDaniel After Brutally Quick NBC Firing
“This judge treated him viciously, telling him either you cooperate or I’m putting you in jail for 15 years,” Trump continued. “He pled, and went to jail for very minor offenses, highly unusual, served 4 months in Rikers, and now they are after him again, this time for allegedly lying (doesn’t look like a lie […]
Read MoreNBC News Has a Bigger Problem Than Ronna McDaniel
There are a lot of flaws in this approach—namely the deference it inherently shows to politicians, its general conception of journalism as a conduit for political parties, and its reliance on party apparatchiks for spin and drama—but it has been remarkably resilient even as American politics has grown more partisan and divided. Yet one flaw […]
Read MoreMAGA Is Enjoying This Ronna McDaniel Mess
I left MAGA a year later. (To learn more about why, read this.) And now I’ve formed a new organization called Leaving MAGA, in the hopes of building a community for those who have also left or are considering it—as well as fostering reconciliations between MAGA Americans and their friends and family. Perhaps Ronna McDaniel […]
Read MoreWhy NBC Is Suddenly in Full Meltdown Over Ronna McDaniel Hiring Fiasco
NBC News is taking heavy fire over its decision to hire former Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel as a political analyst. McDaniel actively participated in Donald Trump’s effort to steal the 2020 election, pressuring state officials not to certify the outcome, and personalities like Joe Scarborough and Chuck Todd have been harshly critical. We […]
Read MoreMorning Joe Completely Torches NBC Decision to Hire Ronna McDaniel
“It does seem to me,” Jeffries told The New York Times in late February, “based on informal conversations, that were Speaker Johnson to do the right thing relative to meeting the significant national security needs of the American people by putting it on the floor for an up-or-down vote, there will be a reasonable number […]
Read MoreWhat Is NBC News Even Thinking Hiring Ronna McDaniel?
The former president has until Monday to pay off the half-billion-dollar disgorgement—and if he doesn’t, James can begin taking steps to seize his assets to cover the debt, including 40 Wall Street and Trump Tower. But Trump is juggling more than the fine deadline. Paying out of pocket could potentially put a major Wall Street […]
Read MoreLara Trump Threatens to Kick Out “Anyone” Who Opposes Trump
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 […]
Read MoreLara Trump Promises to Use RNC to Complete MAGA Takeover of Party
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 […]
Read MoreDonald Trump Just Ousted One of His Biggest Supporters From the RNC
Sanchez also posted a photo of himself inside the conference’s secure area shaking hands with Jared Taylor, founder of the Nazi publication and website American Renaissance pic.twitter.com/fEMqA3MQRf — Ben Goggin (@BenjaminGoggin) February 26, 2024 At best, it appears that CPAC was willfully ignorant of the Nazi presence inside their walls—at worst, they knowingly allowed it. […]
Read MoreHow Trump Iced Ronna McDaniel, Completing MAGA’s Takeover of the GOP
This week, Donald Trump announced that he wants Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel replaced with a loyalist: Michael Whatley, the head of the North Carolina Republican Party. Behind the jockeying looms a very big story: the Trump-MAGA takeover of the GOP, and the challenges ahead of the party as it nominates someone facing multiple […]
Read More“God Awakened Me”: Republicans Suddenly Want to Oust Ronna McDaniel
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 […]
Read MoreEveryone Agrees the GOP Primary Is Over—Except Nikki Haley
But that support quickly died down after DeSantis came out in opposition to the bill, with Garcia almost immediately rescinding the proposal and backtracking in incredible fashion by claiming online that Trump actually didn’t need the financial help anymore. “This bill was filed on January 5th amidst a crowded primary, including two Florida residents. My […]
Read MoreWorst Employee of the Year: Ronna McDaniel
The heads of the Republican and Democratic national committees are not usually household names. That might seem surprising in a two-party democracy, but it’s a position that, despite its high profile and importance, occurs largely behind the scenes in the form of fundraising, brand promotion, and electoral strategy. It’s a thankless job, actually, as evidenced […]
Read MoreRNC Chair Ronna McDaniel Is In Fantasy Land on Abortion
Other scheduled speakers at the Paris conference included South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, a staunch ally of Donald Trump, and former Trump aide Corey Lewandowski. Noem and Lewandowski have reportedly been having a years-long affair, despite Noem still being married to her husband of more than 30 years, Bryon Noem. The WFI lineup also includes […]
Read MoreGuess Who Georgia Wants to Testify Against Trump’s Co-Defendants?
Miller’s amendment would ban any flags or pennants other than the U.S. flag, the flag of a U.S. state or territory, or the flag for prisoners of war and soldiers missing in action. His measure could therefore also affect some of the more outrageous protest signs hung around Congress by members of his own party. […]
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