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2024 independent voters and the Trump indictments: What they think

An overwhelming majority of Americans—including, crucially, nearly two-thirds of independents—want former President Donald Trump to stand trial in the Justice Department’s 2020 election case before the 2024 election. A Politico Magazine/Ipsos poll surveyed 1,032 Democratic, Republican, and independent adults between August 18 and August 21, a...

‘People Are Going To Die!’ Ex-Trump official warns of ‘Off the Charts’ violence from MAGA

In a recent CNN interview, Miles Taylor, the former Chief of Staff at the Department of Homeland Security during the Trump administration, discussed the threat of political assassination in the country, particularly in relation to incidents involving former President Donald Trump and his followers. Taylor expressed...

Military veterans: Do they support extremist groups more than the general public?

Extremist groups and their ideologies have increasingly become a cause for concern in the United States. Among these concerns is the potential for military veterans to be more inclined toward radical positions. However, recent research conducted by the RAND Corporation suggests that support for extremism among...

Connection between anger and belief in conspiracy theories uncovered

Conspiracy theories have become increasingly prevalent, particularly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent study published in the  Journal of Research in Personality has shed light on the connection between anger and the endorsement of conspiracy theories. The research reveals that individuals who experience...

Elon Musk seems to suggest only parents should have voting rights

Elon Musk's recent comments on limiting voting to parents have sparked controversy and criticism. Musk's statements came in response to a tweet about the spread of Islam in France, where he mentioned that "the childless have little stake in the future." While he did not explicitly...

Ex-MAGA granny who participated on Jan 6 wants no part of ‘Trump’s cult’

Pamela Hemphill, a 70-year-old breast cancer survivor, made headlines when she served jail time for her participation in the January 6th Capitol riot. However, she has recently gone viral for a different reason. Hemphill has distanced herself from the MAGA movement and publicly called out former...

DeSantis’s hateful anti-LGBTQ attack ad still ANNIHILATES Trump (Video)

While I despise the anti-LGBTQ theme, I love the attack on former President Donald Trump. In the midst of the Republican Presidential race, Governor Ron DeSantis has released an anti-LGBTQ attack ad that has sparked intense reactions on social media. The ad specifically targets Donald Trump's...

Trump in 2024? Republican candidate says out loud what they’re all thinking

In a recent interview with Newsweek, Larry Elder, a potential 2024 Republican Party presidential nominee, presented his case for why Donald Trump has no chance of being re-elected in 2024. Elder, who gained recognition as a candidate in California's gubernatorial recall vote in 2021, asserts that...

Woman is tired of attracting Republicans, updates her dating profile to keep them away

In the realm of modern dating, navigating through various platforms and finding a suitable partner can be quite challenging. However, one individual took matters into her own hands to filter out unwanted attention from a specific group. A young woman recently shared a viral video in...

Disgusting: Right-wing Moms For Liberty KNOWINGLY quotes Hitler

In recent news, an Indiana chapter of the national right-wing hate group, Moms For Liberty, caused controversy by including a quote from Adolf Hitler in their first newsletter. The quote, which stated, "He alone, who OWNS the youth, GAINS the future," was displayed prominently under their...

Repulsive: Trump’s poll numbers continue to surge despite Indictment

In recent political developments, Donald Trump's poll numbers have defied expectations, showing a remarkable surge even after his indictment. Despite facing legal challenges, the former president has managed to rally Republican voters, who are circling their wagons to protect him. Trump's Resilience in the Face of...

Maybe Trumpers: Why Republican Presidential Primary is still too early to call

The 2024 Republican primary race is well underway, and with each passing week, new contenders join the field. However, the question remains: Can anyone stop Donald Trump, the former President, from securing the nomination? While Trump currently enjoys a commanding lead in the polls, veteran GOP...

Former Trump DHS official: Prepare for Jan. 6 scenario if former president loses in court

In recent discussions on MSNBC, Miles Taylor, the former chief of staff for the Department of Homeland Security in the Trump administration, raised concerns about the potential for another Jan. 6-style attack if former President Donald Trump loses his court cases. Taylor's insights shed light on...

Black truck driver says he has to wear Trump 2024 hat in rural areas

Why am I not surprised? In today's increasingly connected world, it is disheartening to acknowledge that racism and discrimination still persist in certain pockets of society. While progress has been made, there are instances where individuals face unjust treatment due to their race or ethnicity. One...

Poll: Trump’s chances of winning the 2024 GOP nomination crumble if he is indicted and convicted

Perhaps this is why so many Republican candidates are optimistically running in the GOP presidential primary According to a recent poll conducted by Yahoo News/YouGov, former President Donald Trump's chances of winning the GOP nomination for the 2024 presidential race may crumble if he is indicted...

White supremacist groups aiming to enlist U.S. military personnel for attacks on minorities

Experts have informed Military.com that hate-filled groups such as Atomwaffen - also known as National Socialist Order - are looking to tap into the military by recruiting members to carry out terrorist attacks on minority communities. In March this year, the U.S. Intelligence declared in their...

Solomon Peña: ‘MAGA King’ lost election, then allegedly hired hit men for revenge

In the world of politics, ambition often fuels a drive for power and influence. Solomon Peña, an aspiring candidate for the New Mexico House of Representatives, embarked on a campaign that captured attention and controversy alike. Promoting himself as the "MAGA King" and aligning with the...

Ditching the Trump name? Is she “Ivanka Kushner” now?

Are you surprised? Ivanka Trump has made a significant decision to distance herself from the tarnished Trump name and adopt the Kushner surname, becoming Ivanka Kushner. It has been a challenging period for her, considering her close association with her father, Donald Trump, during his administration....

Republican paradox: Antagonizing social welfare despite (MAGA) voters’ dependence on it

The Republican Party's persistent efforts to target federal programs for deep cuts and reductions in the name of fiscal responsibility reveal a striking paradox. While railing against public assistance and propagating the notion that those relying on government benefits are lazy and undeserving, the GOP fails...

Texas: Open (killing) season on BLM supporters… of ANY color?

Greg Abbott, the Republican Governor of Texas, has been facing major criticism from legal experts after claiming that he is moving quickly to pardon a man convicted of killing a racial justice protester in 2020. The governor's actions have caused an uproar, and rightfully so. On...

No surprise there – Thomas holds highest unfavorability rating among Supreme Court Justices: Poll

According to a recent poll conducted by Marquette Law School, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has surpassed Brett Kavanaugh as the least popular justice, holding the highest unfavorability rating among all Supreme Court justices. The national poll, conducted over a 10-day period in May 2023, revealed...

MAGA or Not? Michael J. Fox’s not-so-shocking revelation about which political party Alex P. Keaton would support today

Alex P. Keaton, the fictional character portrayed by Michael J. Fox on the popular American sitcom Family Ties, remains an enduring cultural icon even decades after the show's original airing. The show, which graced the NBC network from 1982 to 1989, encapsulated the shifting cultural landscape...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s war on Holocaust education: Diminishing history for the sake of “Woke” repudiation

Holocaust education is an integral part of shaping a society that values tolerance, inclusivity, and empathy. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Education have cast a dark shadow over the pursuit of knowledge and understanding. By rejecting two newly-released textbooks on the Holocaust...

Why Colin Allred can beat the unpopular Ted Cruz, and why he’s still the legit underdog

The Texas Senate race is already heating up as Democratic Representative Colin Allred is poised to challenge incumbent Ted Cruz Allred’s initial fundraising haul is an early sign that the Lone Star State will once again host an expensive Senate race. The fact that Allred raised...

Dumped: Rudy Giuliani’s attorney says ABC ya to beleaguered former mayor

Bruce Castor Ends Legal Representation of Rudy Giuliani: A Fallout Over Cooperation and Payment In a surprising turn of events, Bruce Castor, the former Montgomery County district attorney and county commissioner, has filed a motion to withdraw as the legal representative for former New York Mayor...

‘We are at war’: Anti-trans activists join forces with very toxic NC GOP gubernatorial frontrunner

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson commended Moms for Liberty, a conservative organization opposing transgender rights, comparing them to historical figures like Betsy Ross, Rosie the Riveter, and Rosa Parks. During a gathering at his official residence, Robinson expressed his affection for the group, which advocates...

Way out of his league: Trump tried to date Princess Diana?

The late Princess Diana of Wales was a figure who captivated the world with her grace and charisma. Her impact on history and the fascination surrounding her life continue to be subjects of interest. In a new biography titled The King: The Life of Charles III...

Corroboration: More women speak out about Trump’s alleged sexual predation during presidency

New revelations are emerging about former President Donald Trump's alleged sexual misconduct during his time in the White House. Several women have come forward to share their experiences, shedding light on a pattern of behavior that was seemingly tolerated and allowed to continue. Trump's Alleged Predatory...

McCarthy’s loyalty to the far-right exposed: Biden’s blunt accusations raise eyebrows

During an interview with MSNBC's Stephanie Ruhle on Friday, President Joe Biden referred to House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as "an honest man," although he accused him of catering to the "far, far right" in his bid to remain speaker. When Ruhle inquired whether McCarthy was "an...

(Viral Video) Woman bashes her ‘racist, Trump-loving’ father at his funeral

In November 2022, a woman stirred up the internet when she emphatically criticized her own father during his funeral, calling him out as a "racist, misogynistic, xenophobic" Donald Trump devotee in what later became a viral video. The speaker chose to stay anonymous but was quite...

Did Marjorie Taylor Greene suggest stepmoms weren’t “real” mothers?

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia has been recently reinstated to the House Education and Labor Committee after she was earlier removed from all committees. During the hearing on Wednesday, members of the committee invited Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, to deliver...

“Our beloved Tucker Carlson:” Russian TV propagandists not happy over dismissal (Video)

You can’t make this up…. Kremlin pundits were upset after hearing that Tucker Carlson had been let go from Fox News - and speculated on air that he would end up in prison as a result. During the months leading up to his dismissal from Fox...

Donald Trump: Rape trial lawsuit details

Jury selection is set to start Tuesday in the case filed by former advice columnist E. Jean Carroll Donald Trump's treatment of women has long been a source of controversy, and now his alleged misconduct is being put to the test in a court of law....

Joe Manchin vs Jim Justice: Senator’s re-election chances not looking good against possible MAGA opponent

Democrats often stay angry with him because he doesn’t always fall in line, but Sen. Joe Manchin is, by far, the best the Party can do in ultra-MAGA West Virginia. Moreover, he caucuses with the Party, supports Democrats for committee heads, and is often open to...

Yes, Jim Jordan: Your Mansfield, OH has a higher crime rate than NYC

Right-wingers love building false narratives that seem to suggest ALL large cities are bastions of violent crime. And while places like Baltimore and St. Louis certainly have their fair share of problems, crime in cities like Chicago and New York City is often very exaggerated. For...

Trump indictments: Forget about NYC, the Mar-a-Lago documents scandal is Trump’s biggest problem

Former President Donald Trump was in possession of classified documents he should not have had. And most of us are well aware of that.Of course, he could claim that he knew nothing about the documents. In fact, he could assert his staff had packed them into...

Violence: Assessing MAGA threat level from Trump’s arrest

Prior to former President Donald Trump's court appearance in New York this afternoon, certain online threats carrying calls for violence have surfaced. Nevertheless, US officials asserted that the conversation is largely unstructured, sporadic, and missing the detailed pre-planning which was a hallmark of the January 6,...

VIDEO: Trump supporter says ‘Even Democrats will vote for him’ if he’s arrested

Hours prior to the indictment of former President Donald Trump, rallygoers in Waco were asked by Fox News if Trump's arrest would ignite support for the ex-president's reelection or dampen his prospects. The responses were... interesting. The video is below. Watch the latest video at foxnews.com

Morning Joe busts GOP for floating anti-Semitic conspiracy theory to defend Trump (Video)

'They're not even trying to hide it' To protect Donald Trump from the possibility of a New York indictment, Republicans have been regurgitating his anti-Semitic conspiracy theory. Trump has stated he is going to be charged by Manhattan Attorney Alvin Bragg Jr. in a situation regarding...

(Video) Right-wing personality calls for Barack Obama and others to be executed if Trump is arrested

You can't make this up. Conservative radio host Pete Santilli has sparked outrage by calling for the arrest and possible execution of former President Barack Obama, former Attorney General Eric Holder, and former National Security Advisor Susan Rice if President Trump is arrested. Such extreme rhetoric...

Fox News: Will defamation lawsuit tank ratings?

Dominion Voting Systems, a company that creates voting machines used in some states, has filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, alleging that the media corporation and some of its pundits spread conspiracy theories about Dominion's equipment and allowed guests to make false statements...

VIDEO: SNL mocks Tucker Carlson’s extreme editing of J6 coverage and Trump-Hating texts

Last Saturday on the Weekend Update show of NBC's Saturday Night Live, only two jokes were made about Tucker Carlson which is remarkable given the week-long media coverage surrounding his issues with Fox News. Colin Jost began with a vivid comparison to Tucker Carlson's video from...

(Video) Black FL cop shows composure when faced with racist outburst from anti-Semite

** Explicit Language ** Initially reported by WSVN, a video depicting a man using belligerent racist language at a West Palm Beach police officer has gone viral. Many have praised the officer for maintaining his composure throughout the incident. According to reports, law enforcement was called...

$1.17M settlement awarded to migrants after Trump Admin raid

TENNESSEE - Immigrant rights advocates rejoiced on Monday when a federal judge issued an unprecedented $1.17M settlement over a 2018 workplace immigration raid at a meat processing plant. This is believed to be the first-ever class action settlement of its kind in the U.S., affording compensation...

Robert Reich tweets video: Defamation law may be one of our most effective weapons against right-wing media lies

Robert Reich, American professor, author, lawyer, political commentator, and former U.S. Secretary of Labor (1993-97), is one of Twitter's top political influencers, often enlightening the platform with a combination of wisdom and factual data. Yesterday, Reich offered the encouraging tweet below, suggesting the surge in right-wing...

Scott Adams (Dilbert): Right-wing correspondent takes principled stand against ‘racist tirade’

Scott Adams, the renowned American author and cartoonist behind the massively successful Dilbert comic strip has often stirred controversy with his views on social and political issues. But he recently went too far for the liking of various news outlets and distributors, forcing many to drop...

Paul Ryan to boycott RNC if Trump is the presidential nominee

Wisconsin conservative Paul Ryan, previously a U.S Congress Speaker of the House and the 2012 Republican vice presidential nominee, declared he wouldn't be attending the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee if former President Donald Trump becomes the candidate for GOP. "It depends on who the nominee...

“Go back to your country” – Ann Coulter unleashes ugly, racist rant

In an appearance on the "The Mark Simone Show" podcast this week, extremist pundit Ann Coulter didn't hold back her views on new Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, the previous governor of South Carolina who was born in the U.S. to Indian immigrant parents. "Why don't...

DeSantis and CRT: FL’s gov is just trying to score points

Critical Race Theory (CRT) is an important concept in the field of critical race studies, focusing on how racism and white supremacy are embedded in the structures of society and how they influence individuals’ lives. It argues that racism is an ever-present force in society and...

George Santos: A white supremacist now?

Did dishonest gay Rep.-elect George Santos (R-NY) flash a white nationalist sign on the floor of Congress? The “okay” hand sign is an ancient gesture that has arisen in many cultures over the years with different meanings. However, per the Antidefimation League, it acquired a new...

Alex Jones Show guest host dismisses theory claiming COVID-19 vaccine is to blame for hospitalized football player’s condition

Per Raw Story, conservative talk show host Charlie Kirk and some other right-wing MAGA types are floating the idea that the COVID-19 vaccine caused Buffalo Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin to collapse last night on Monday Night Football. Hamlin, who has been at a Cincinnati hospital...

Third-party candidate Donald Trump? Why he has his foot on the GOP’s neck

Per Raw Story, former President Donald Trump on Wednesday floated the idea of running as a third-party candidate in 2024 should he not win the Republican Party's nomination for president. On the Truth Social platform, Trump referenced an article published on a pro-MAGA website whereby the...

Trump / JFK Jr: The Republican presidential ticket for 2024?

If you haven't already heard, some in the MAGA contingent believe John F. Kennedy Jr, son of our late 35th president, is still alive. In fact, they insist he's working behind the scenes to advance the goals of former President Donald Trump. JFK Jr, of course,...

2024 AZ Senate race: Why crazy Kari Lake might be the favorite

As failed Arizona GOP gubernatorial candidate / MAGA conspiracist Kari Lake continues to protest her gubernatorial defeat in court (which she has no chance of winning), Public Policy Polling's (PPP) poll earlier this week gave us an early glimpse of what could happen in the 2024...

Psycho monster Kari Lake: “They messed with the wrong b*tch”

Do you know a good psychiatrist? If so, there’s a woman in Arizona who desperately needs one. In fact, she might need an entire team of them. Failed Arizona GOP gubernatorial candidate / MAGA conspiracist Kari Lake keeps getting creepier. Earlier this week, the former Arizona television...

Trump: I refused to release Paul Whelan

What will the Trumper/MAGA types say about this? Former President Trump on Sunday said he refused to release former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan, who’s been a prisoner in Moscow since 2018, in exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. “I turned down a deal with Russia...

Brittney Griner swap: Let’s set it straight

Earlier this week, WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner was released by Russia in a prisoner exchange for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was convicted of conspiring to kill Americans and had served 10 years of a 25-year sentence. In February 2022, Griner was detained by...

Political commercials 2022: JD Vance’s ‘Are you a racist?’ ad debunked

JD Vance, Ohio's Trump-backed U.S. Senator-elect, had some creative political consultants. (Image courtesy of YouTube) Vance, of course, recently defeated former Democratic Rep. Tim Ryan for the seat vacated by GOP Sen. Rob Portman. While running in the primary, Vance and his team aired a colorful...

Trump tried to imprison his opponents, what it says about U.S.

Weeks prior to the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election, President Donald Trump told Attorney General Bill Barr to bring criminal charges against Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, former President Barack Obama, and previous Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton for launching a supposed coup against his administration. “Unless...

Lord have mercy… Another preacher insists Trump is president

Are we in the biblical Last Days? 2 Timothy 3:13 tells us there will come a time when "Evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived." ... And there sure was a lot of deception Saturday night in Michigan. And, unfortunately,...