During Barack Obama’s presidency, the House Freedom Caucus — a group closely identified with the right-wing Tea Party movement — did a lot to shake up the Republican Party, sometimes to the frustration of then-House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio). Prominent Tea Party Republicans like Reps. Jim Jordan…
Yesterday, the White House went to its favorite gullible reporter to once again create the false impression that the president’s war of choice against Iran is going to end any minute now. “Negotiators have reached an agreement on a 60-day memorandum of understanding to extend the ceasefire and launc…
President Donald Trump’s administration is threatening the ABC network and ABC is gearing up for a major fight. And one legal expert warns that Trump and members of his administration tend to get into legal trouble by bragging or “yapping” in public.The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) went a…
President Donald Trump’s MAGA allies are lashing out as musicians continue to drop out of his Freedom 250 concert event, just days after the lineup was announced, per The Daily Beast.The free concert series, set to coincide with the 250th anniversary of the U.S., was announced on Wednesday along wit…
During a late May appearance on Fox News, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin argued that if “radical left Democrats” weren’t on board with President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, “we shouldn’t be processing international flights into their cities” — a threat that is generating anxie…
President Donald Trump’s latest ploy to achieve peace in the Middle East was called a “Hail Mary” by The Hill, and according to a new report from the outlet, it has already crashed and burned in the face of reality.On Monday, Trump demanded that more nations in the Middle East and Gulf state regions…
I do not wish Trump ill. While he hasn’t shown a shred of compassion for anyone other than himself, this doesn’t justify our lacking compassion for him.It’s also in the interest of America and the world that he be physically and mentally able to discharge the duties of his office.So we have reason t…
President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion slush fund for Trump-linked institutions and Trump supporters is, according to one conservative, a gateway to something most right-wingers oppose: Reparations for the descendants of American slaves“It will set a precedent that a future president could use to byp…
CNN anchor Jake Tapper could not abide U.S. Rep. Mike Flood (R-Neb.) looking past President Donald Trump’s duplicity fueling his controversial $1.8M slush fund.What set Tapper off wre the examples of government’s “weaponization” that Flood used to defend the existence of the unpopular fund.“Donald T…
President Donald Trump is secretly loathed by many of the Republican lawmakers who publicly claim to support him, according to a conservative commentator.Quoting Rep. Nick Langworthy (R-NY) from the lawmaker’s recent interview with Chataqua Today, The Bulwark’s Joe Perticone defended Trump’s $1.8 bi…