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Aside From Diddy, What About These Other Powerful Black Men Accused of Crimes?

Photo: Gotham/GC Image/JC Olivera (Getty Images) QAnon supporter and conspiracy theorist Liz Crokin has taken to social media, as well as Substack, to allege a bizarre story about Jay Z. The writer initially went on X/Twitter to discuss the emcee’s alleged former mistress Cathy Koreana White. — Candace McDuffie Advertisement Read More

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Donald Trump Tried To Walk Back His ‘Bloodbath’ Remarks, But It’s Too Little, Too Late

At a rally near Dayton, Ohio on Saturday, Donald Trump told an audience full of rabid Republicans: “If I don’t get elected, it’s gonna be a bloodbath. That’s going to be the least of it. It’s going to be a bloodbath for the country.” Can Donald Trump Serve As President From Prison? Off English His […]

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Tim Scott Says Black Americans Were Better Off Under Donald Trump, So We Fact Checked Him

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) has been hard at work trying to get former President Donald Trump to choose him as his Vice Presidential pick. The South Carolina Senator spent the last several months showering Trump with praise and making a case that Black voters should side with the Republican presidential nominee. ‘Imaginary’ Star DeWanda Wise […]

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Charles Barkley Responds to Debate Around His Comments On Slapping Black Trump Supporters

This week, Charles Barkley made headlines with a pretty stern warning to Black people – if he meets anyone wearing a picture of Donald Trump’s mugshot, they should be prepared to meet his fist. MSNBC’s Symone Sanders On Black MAGA & Whether There’s Still Time To Replace Biden For President Off English “First of all, […]

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Trump Tricked Poor White People To Vote For Him, But Here’s Why Black Folk Won’t Fall His Foolishness

Trump’s crusade to garner the Black vote has noticeably increased over the last several weeks. Most recently, fake AI images of the former president with groups of Black people have been floating around the internet. They are disturbing for an array for reasons, with the most obvious being that visible Black support can only be […]

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Trump Tricked Poor White People To Vote For Him, But Here’s Why Black Folk Won’t Fall For His Foolishness

Trump’s crusade to garner the Black vote has noticeably increased over the last several weeks. Most recently, fake AI images of the former president with groups of Black people have been floating around the internet. They are disturbing for an array for reasons, with the most obvious being that visible Black support can only be […]

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Donald Trump Thinks His ‘White President’ Comments Will Get Black People to Vote for Him, And There’s More

Photo: Victor J. Blue (Getty Images) During his closing argument before the South Carolina GOP primary on Friday, former President Donald Trump decided to remind the world of how truly racist he is by attacking Black voters with dehumanizing tropes. This is nothing new for Republican presidential candidates—or white conservatives in general—but the tactics remain […]

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The Lengths MAGA Supporters Go To In Order To Save Trump Would Be Funny If It Wasn’t So Dumb

Trump knows a good grift when he sees one. On Friday, just hours after being found guilty in the New York civil fraud trial—in which he must pay a $355 million fine—his supporters set up a GoFundMe on his behalf. The almost 2 and a half month trial was prosecuted by New York Attorney General […]

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See Why Kamala Harris Came For Donald Trump

Photo: Julia Nikhinson (Getty Images) Vice President Kamala Harris’ message to the Democratic party is crystal clear pertaining to the 2024 presidential election: Donald Trump cannot have a second term. ‘True Detective: Night Country’ Star On Being Biracial On & Off Screen: “You Never Feel Like You’re Enough” Off English As a consistent advocate of […]

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Tucker Carlson And Fox News’ History Of Lies

Photo: Tom Williams (AP) In 2019 during his impeachment trial, Donald Trump tweeted: “All Republicans must remember what they are witnessing here—a lynching. But we will WIN!” Of course, Fox News couldn’t wait to side with the delusional former president. Host Lisa Boothe agreed with the statement, saying: “I think the context and the point […]

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Weekend Politics Roundup January 20, 2024

DES MOINES, IOWA – JANUARY 15: Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks at his caucus night event at the Surety Hotel on January 15, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. Iowans voted today in the state’s caucuses for the first contest in the 2024 Republican presidential nominating process. Ramaswamy announced he was dropping out of the […]

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This Stomach-Churning Conservative May Be Donald Trump’s VP Pick

Photo: Alexi J. Rosenfeld (Getty Images) Somehow, someway, the 2024 GOP presidential possibilities keep going from bad to worse. Earlier this week, we saw Donald Trump win the Iowa Caucuses by a historic margin. The remaining Republican candidates, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis, could receive the nomination if Trump becomes ineligible for the presidency. AME […]

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5 Wildest Moments From Vivek Ramaswamy’s Campaign

DES MOINES, IOWA – JANUARY 15: Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy speaks at his caucus night event at the Surety Hotel on January 15, 2024 in Des Moines, Iowa. Iowans voted today in the state’s caucuses for the first contest in the 2024 Republican presidential nominating process. Ramaswamy announced he was dropping out of the […]

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Shots Fired at Colorado Supreme Court after They Booted Trump from the Ballot. Coincidence?

A man was arrested just after the New Year for breaking into the Colorado Supreme Court building and opening fire. The incident comes after the court’s recent ruling to bar former President Donald Trump from the 2024 presidential primary ballot. Pastor Protesting Biden At AME Church Thinks If It Were Trump He Would’ve Received More […]

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Like Claudine Gay, Fani Willis is Learning the Hard Way: When You’re Black and Famous, Keep Your House Clean

Remember how Donald Trump did everything wrong that a budding politician could muster? How To Wrap Your Straightened Hair Without Pins Off English All of his racist, sexist and anti-LGBT invective delivered at a third-grade reading level? His comments about grabbing a woman’s you-know-what? Remember how, despite all of that, he steamrolled over his competition […]

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Is Candace Owens Headed to the White House With Vivek Ramaswamy?

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – APRIL 05: (L-R) Candace Owens, Lauren Chen, and Vivek Ramaswamy are seen on set of “Candace” on April 05, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. The episode will air later today, April 5, 2020Photo: Jason Davis (Getty Images) Vivek Ramaswamy and Candace Owens are hitting the campaign trail ahead of the Iowa Republican Caucus […]

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Weekend Politics Roundup December 22, 2023

“What could we do to get you to go away,” asks the impeccably dressed comedian Ziwe to expelled former Congressman George Santos.  Advertisement “Stop inviting me to your gigs,” he replied, adding, “but you can’t because people want the content.” The interview, broadcasted live via YouTube, was a moment of unflinching honesty that skewered society’s collective […]

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Political News roundup: George Santos doesn’t Know James Baldwin, the Worst Political trainwrecks and More…

“What could we do to get you to go away,” asks the impeccably dressed comedian Ziwe to expelled former Congressman George Santos. Advertisement “Stop inviting me to your gigs,” he replied, adding, “but you can’t because people want the content.” The interview, broadcasted live via YouTube, was a moment of unflinching honesty that skewered society’s […]

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Political News Roundup: George Santos Doesn’t Know Who James Baldwin Was, Other the Political Trainwrecks and more…

“What could we do to get you to go away,” asks the impeccably dressed comedian Ziwe to expelled former Congressman George Santos. Advertisement “Stop inviting me to your gigs,” he replied, adding, “but you can’t because people want the content.” The interview, broadcasted live via YouTube, was a moment of unflinching honesty that skewered society’s […]

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‘Just Shut The F**k Up:’ Vivek Ramaswamy Comes For Van Jones At Turning Point USA Event

Photo: Jim Watson (Getty Images) In addition to befriending white supremacists, Vivek Ramaswamy has decided to attack journalists who call him out on his hateful rhetoric. On Sunday during Turning Point USA’s Americafest in Arizona, the GOP presidential candidate said that CNN commentator Van Jones should “just shut the f–k up” after the media personality […]

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Five Most Race-Baiting Comments Politicians Have Said Over The Last Year

TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA – DECEMBER 06: Republican presidential candidates Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (L) and Vivek Ramaswamy shake hands at the conclusion of the NewsNation Republican Presidential Primary Debate at the University of Alabama Moody Music Hall on December 6, 2023 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Four GOP presidential hopefuls squared off during the fourth Republican primary debate […]

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Weekend Politics Roundup December 16, 2023

Photo: Allison Joyce (Getty Images), Kevin Dietsch/ (Getty Images), NBC News, Chip Somodevilla (Getty Images), Allison Joyce (Getty Images) Really!? You’ll Never Guess Who Trump Said Was Better Than MLK Jr. SELMA, NC – APRIL 09: Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson joins the stage with former U.S. President Donald Trump during a rally at The Farm […]

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Vivek Ramaswamy’s Swarmy Partnership, Worst Black Conservatives and More Political News

Photo: Allison Joyce (Getty Images), Kevin Dietsch/ (Getty Images), NBC News, Chip Somodevilla (Getty Images), Allison Joyce (Getty Images) Really!? You’ll Never Guess Who Trump Said Was Better Than MLK Jr. SELMA, NC – APRIL 09: Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson joins the stage with former U.S. President Donald Trump during a rally at The Farm […]

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Rep. Ro Khanna Schools Vivek Ramaswamy On Civil Rights Movement

Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA) isn’t throwing any punches when it comes to Republican Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. The California Congressman, who debated Ramaswamy last month, said he felt compelled to counter his ahistorical view of race and racism in the United States. Rep. Ro Khanna Talks About Debating Vivek Ramaswamy & His Post-Racial Politics Off English […]

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Is Vivek Ramaswamy’s New Voting Plan A Return To Jim Crow?

Vivek Ramaswamy, chairman and co-founder of Strive Asset Management and 2024 Republican presidential candidate, arrives to participate in the Republican primary presidential debate hosted by NBC News in Miami, Florida, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. The debate comes as the nation grapples with how to provide support for Israel in its war against Hamas, […]

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Weekend Politics Roundup December 02, 2023

Screenshot: Fox News, Photo: Mario Tama (Getty Images), Scott Olson (Getty Images), ilbusca (Getty Images), Jemal Countess/Getty Images for NOBCO (Getty Images) Black Lives Matter Chapter Co-Founder Explains Why He Endorses Donald Trump for President Screenshot: Fox News Can Donald Trump Serve As President From Prison? Off English Mark Fisher, the co-founder of Black Lives […]

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