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- WATCH: Steve Mnuchin begged UCLA not to share this video of college students telling him he’s ‘full of sh*t’
Wednesday - 02/28/2018 - 09:35 PMDuring a talk on sanctions at the University of California, Los Angeles, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin was heckled by protesters — and reportedly doesn’t want people to see what happened.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- ‘Big Brother’ contestant calls out Omarosa after she tells Colbert she’s worried about Dreamers — not Trump
Wednesday - 02/28/2018 - 11:46 PMRoss Mathews, who co-starred alongside former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault-Newman on “Celebrity Big Brother,” urged producers to “release the unedited footage” of his exchange with the longtime Donald Trump associate after she apparently misrepresented their conversation to “Late Show...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump parrots Fox & Friends report on gun control meeting in rambling ‘respect the 2nd Amendment’ tweet
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 07:03 AMPresident Donald Trump reacted to Fox News reports about a bipartisan White House meeting he led with a tweet on gun safety measures. The president surprised many Republicans during Wednesday’s meeting by calling for more extreme gun control measures than Democrats have proposed, and Trump app...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ‘She’s a New Yorker’: Kellyanne Conway says Hope Hicks quit to spend time with ‘great family she’s close to’
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 08:49 AMWhite House counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway on Thursday praised outgoing Communications Director Hope Hicks and predicted that “millions will tune in” when she does her first television interview about her experience with Donald Trump.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- NRA’s Dana Loesch: ‘Millions of families are being punished’ by gun control because of the Parkland shooting
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 09:41 AMNRA spokesperson Dana Loesch accused people calling for gun safety laws of punishing “millions of American families” after the recent mass shooting at a school in Parkland, Florida. While speaking to the hosts of Fox & Friends on Thursday, Loesch appeared outraged over proposals to ...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - GOP’s Sean Duffy: Hillary Clinton ‘did nothing to protect people from influence of Russians in the last election’
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 10:28 AMRepublican U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy of Wisconsin on Thursday blamed former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton for not stopping Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election — even though she held no government office at the time.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Ex-Philly mayor takes Jack Kingston to the woodshed over claim Trump White House chaos is perfectly normal
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 11:51 AMDuring a panel discussion on the chaos that has enveloped the White House over the past few days, CNN contributor Jack Kingston tried to make the case that the turmoil President Donald Trump has brought to the Oval Office is nothing out of the ordinary.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- WATCH: South Carolina man buys homeless person a meal at McDonald’s — and the restaurant kicks them both out
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 01:07 PMA McDonald’s in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is coming under heavy criticism after a viral video showed that it called police to remove a homeless man who was given a free meal by one of its patrons.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- WATCH: Dem lawmaker torches ‘grifter’ Jared Kushner for getting loans after meeting CEOs in the White House
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 02:11 PMRep. Steve Cohen (D-TN) raked the Trump White House over the coals during a CNN interview on Thursday in which he said the entire administration lacks fundamental ethics. Responding to a question from Wolf Blitzer about the loans that Kushner’s family’s business received from banks short...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Ex-US attorney rips Trump’s ‘abject humiliation’ of Sessions: He sees the attorney general as ‘his personal lapdog’
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 03:14 PMHarry Litman, a former U.S. attorney and deputy assistant attorney general, slammed Donald Trump’s relentless attacks on Jeff Sessions, calling it “despicable” that the president views the attorney general of the United States as “his personal lapdog.” “How sad is it the president uses him as a punc...
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- ‘Buckle up’: Stunned Don Lemon laughs while recounting a single day in Trump’s ‘chaotic White House’
Wednesday - 02/28/2018 - 10:49 PMCNN’s Don Lemon on Wednesday perfectly summed up a stunning day of major headlines coming from the White House, imploring viewers to “buckle up” as he went down the remarkable list of stories from a single day of Donald Trump’s presidency.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- GOP strategist Rick Wilson shreds ‘utterly corrupt’ Kushner: ‘He basically had a For Sale sign tattooed on his neck’
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 12:11 AMGOP strategist Rick Wilson on Wednesday continued his crusade against top Donald Trump aide Jared Kushner, telling CNN’s Don Lemon the First Son-In-Law “might as well had a ‘For Sale’ sign tattooed on his neck.” Wilson was discussing a new report that Kushner’s family business received money from at...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - ‘Things are about to get pretty ugly’: Morning Joe warns Hope Hicks departure shows Mueller probe heating up
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 07:13 AMMSNBC’s “Morning Joe” struggled to stuff a week’s worth of major stories Thursday into the opening two minutes like a traveler trying to cram a week’s worth of clothes into an overnight bag.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- A historian explains why Trump and his supporters might think yesterday’s news was good
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 08:55 AMMSNBC’s Joe Scarborough struggled to make sense of Wednesday’s “firehose of news” spraying from the White House, but one of his guests argued that President Donald Trump may believe he won the day.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Lawmakers: Hope Hicks testified that Mike Flynn asked her to lie during the transition
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 10:11 AMHope Hicks told lawmakers this week that disgraced national security adviser Mike Flynn had asked her to lie during the presidential transition. The White House communications director, who tendered her resignation the next day, told the House Intelligence Committee that she had told “white li...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - WATCH: John Kelly says ‘God punished me’ when he made me Trump’s chief of staff
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 10:44 AMWhite House chief of staff on Thursday jokingly said that “God punished me” when He made him leave the Department of Homeland Security to become President Donald Trump’s chief of staff.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- WATCH: Body-cam video shows North Carolina cop restraining black man as his partner beats him for jaywalking
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 12:57 PMIn video obtained by the Citizen Times, a North Carolina black man is seen being held by a police officer while his partner beats him for jaywalking at night. In the video Officer Chris Hickman is shown beating Johnnie Jermaine Rush with punches to the head while Rush was being restrained, and then ...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Massachusetts cop who opened fire on black ATV driver caught making shocking racist comments online
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 02:03 PMA Massachusetts State Police trooper who fired his weapon at an off-road vehicle driver during a wild confrontation has a history of posting racist content on an online forum for law enforcement officers.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Watch this Fox contributor freak out as Trump sends the Dow plunging with steep new tariffs
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 03:03 PMPresident Donald Trump unilaterally on Thursday announced extraordinarily steep tariffs on aluminum and steel, causing the markets to tumble. The DOW is currently down about 500 points, the German Steel Association is angered, saying the move violates World Trade Organization rules, and one Fox Busi...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump says executing drug dealers could help solve the opioid crisis during rant at White House summit
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 03:28 PMPresident Donald Trump on Thursday noted that some countries have harsh penalties for dealing illegal drugs during remarks he made at a White House summit on the opioid crisis. He suggested that punishing drug dealers with the death penalty reduced crime.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- WATCH: Maddow nails why Mueller will take interest in the ‘hundreds of millions of dollars being shoved’ at Jared Kushner
Wednesday - 02/28/2018 - 10:12 PMMSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow wrangled all of Wednesday’s late breaking news on President Donald Trump into a riveting expose on special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. “We are used to this pattern, where if it’s a day that ends in ‘y’ it’s a day when m...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Watch: Stephen Colbert hounds Omarosa into revealing Hope Hicks’ ‘white lies’ in un-aired ‘Late Show’ segment
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 03:55 AMIn the full, uncut version of Stephen Colbert’s interview on Wednesday night, former Apprentice star and White House pariah Omarosa Manigault revealed some of Hope Hicks’ ‘white lies’ in an un-aired portion of the segment.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- ‘It doesn’t get swampier’: CNN panel flays Kushner for raking in a half billion in loans after White House meetings
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 07:08 AMOn CNN’s New Day, hosts Chris Chris Cuomo and Alisyn Camerota marveled at reports that White House adviser Jared Kushner finagled over $500 million in loans for his family’s strugglingreal estate business after meeting with financial institution executives in the White House.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- CNN’s Chris Cuomo kneecaps Scaramucci’s defense of Hope Hicks: She lied about Russia meetings
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 09:06 AMDuring an extensive interview with former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci, CNN host Chris Cuomo slapped down his defense of Hope Hick’s claim of only telling “white lies” by pointing out she had denied Russian contacts with White House insiders.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- CNN panel of Trump voters goes off the rails after woman calls AR-15s ‘fabulous bad-ass’ weapons
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 09:45 AMA CNN panel made of Trump voters who own guns went off the rails Thursday morning when one woman dismissed everyone’s serious concerns about mass shootings by claiming AR-15 assault rifles are ‘fabulous for women” and look “bad-ass.” During the Alisyn Camerota-moderated...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - CPAC chief doubles down on racial comments about Michael Steele in combative MSNBC interview
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 11:20 AMThe head of the Conservative Political Action Conference on Thursday doubled down on his criticism of former RNC chief Michael Steele, accusing him of having a lack of grace. MSNBC host Hallie Jackson asked American Conservative Union chairman Matt Schlapp whether CPAC communications director Ian Wa...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Meghan McCain tries to corner House intel Dem about Trump-Russia ‘overhype’ — and it backfires spectacularly
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 12:54 PM“The View” co-host Meghan McCain on Thursday tried to corner House Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) on what she described as Russia “overhype.” Instead, she got a lesson on the “damning” evidence of Trump campaign collusion—and Congress’ duty to inform the public about R...
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - WATCH LIVE: Sarah Sanders holds White House press briefing after resignation of Hope Hicks
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 02:04 PMWhite House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is holding a news briefing with reporters on Thursday. The briefing comes one day after Hope Hicks, a close aide of President Donald Trump, announced she was resigning from the White House.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Lawmaker who wants to put God in schools is thankful for slavery and believes ‘Jews own everything’
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 02:45 PMDemocratic Florida State Rep. Kimberly Daniels, who is pushing a bill that would put the words “In God We Trust” in Florida public schools, has in the past made a series of controversial statements about slavery and Jews.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- US Marine Corps features prominent ‘resistance’ motto in honor of Women’s History Month
Thursday - 03/01/2018 - 04:28 PMIn honor of Women’s History Month, the United States Marine Corps on Thursday featured a prominent feminist phrase on its website—one frequently used in tandem with the anti-Trump “Resistance.” The phrase appears in a video celebrating 100 years of women in the Marine Corps.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share