During the first — and possibly the last — 2024 presidential debate between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday night, the former president was, at times, fact-checked by ABC News moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis.Most of the fact-checking at the National Constitution ...
Threatening government shutdowns has become a common ploy from the Republicans, and there have been 10 shutdowns since 1981, according to History.com. All but three of the 10 shutdowns were led by Republicans. One exception was in 1982, when both parties of Congress missed the deadline despite agree...
2024 Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance (R-OH) is facing significant backlash after he admitted his claim that Haitian immigrants are eating pets in Springfield, Ohio is a lie.
MAGA stalwarts Tucker Carlson, Laura Loomer, and Benny Johnson spent the last week demonstrating that as long as you pledge fealty to Donald Trump, there’s virtually nothing you can do that will get you kicked out of his movement.
Finding the words to describe what we saw last night on national television is going to take me a while. Where do you begin? With the insane gibberish about immigrants eating pets someplace in Ohio? With Trump begging his idol Viktor Orban to replace JD Vance as his running mate? With his not-ready-...
Right-wing media figures with bizarre fixations and extreme views became an increasingly potent power center within the Republican Party in recent years. The rising influence of these conspiracy-minded propagandists led GOP politicians to seek their favor by mimicking their affects and obsessions, w...
With the final two months of the 2024 election at hand, some Republicans are privately fretting that former President Donald Trump's campaign isn't doing nearly enough basic voter engagement necessary to win.
He then proceeded to nod along as Cooper complained that purportedly legitimate German grievances are treated too unsympathetically by historians, argued British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was “the chief villain” of World War II, and blamed negligence for how “millions of people ended up dead”...
Jeff Danziger lives in New York City and Vermont. He is a long time cartoonist for The Rutland Herald and is represented by Counterpoint Syndicate. He is a recipient of the Herblock Prize and the Thomas Nast (Landau) Prize. He served in the US Army in Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star and the ...
MAGA stalwarts Tucker Carlson, Laura Loomer, and Benny Johnson spent the last week demonstrating that as long as you pledge fealty to Donald Trump, there’s virtually nothing you can do that will get you kicked out of his movement.
Benny Johnson took money from Russia, then hosted the RNC co-chairOne might have expected Trumpist influencer Benny Johnson to have had difficulty finding guests for his streaming coverage of Tuesday’s presidential debate.He was one of several right-wing YouTubers revealed to have unwittingly receiv...