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08 Oct 11:27 • Chris capper Liebenthal

Trump Uses FEMA Funds To Save His Endorsed Candidate

In July, the town of Menasha, Wisconsin, was hit by a devastating tornado, leaving a wide swath of destruction. Governor Tony Evers declared it a disaster and applied for federal assistance. But nearly three months later, there had been no aid nor word of any aid forthco...

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08 Oct 10:36 • RedStateRachel

Dem Gov Smacks Iowa Gov Candidate Who Lives In Kansas

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly took a swing at Iowa Republican Zach Lahn in a clever ad for his opponent. Lahn is running for Governor in Iowa, but he actually lives in Kansas. Gov. Kelly's attack is effective and brutal. Kansas Gov. Kelly “Supports Her Constituents” Watch th...

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08 Oct 10:36 • Steve in Manhattan

Mike's Blog Roundup

Constant Commoner - what's the one thing that would have saved us from Trump?

First Draft - Mike Johnson does not have one weird trick;

Joe.My.God. - Trump won't reimburse us for ads promoting himself;

Popular Information - GOP insists data center opponents victims of Chinese psyop;

The Rude Pundit - 2016 Cornell rape case shows not much happens even if it's handled better.

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08 Oct 10:36 • Cliff Schecter

October 7: Three Years Later, The Trauma Endures

On the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks, Cliff and David are joined by Julie Roginsky and Michelle Kinney to discuss the statement by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani that set off a firestorm. David reads it in full and Cliff breaks down the math: 49 words for the Oc...

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08 Oct 01:45 • Steve Greenberg

A Wrenching Statement

VOTE VOTE VOTE

Open thread below...

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07 Oct 23:06 • Conover Kennard

Kimmel Turns The Tables On Trump: ‘I’m Going To Report Him To The FCC!’

Jimmy Kimmel had a pretty perfect response to Donald Trump’s latest “joke.” I don't think annihilating millions of Americans is a "joke," but the pro-life right-wing media has somehow classified Trump's disgraceful remarks as a joke. During Tuesday night’s Jimmy Kimmel Liv...

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07 Oct 22:30 • Conover Kennard

Mike Rogers Runs From Trump's Tariffs After Endorsing Them

Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers is trying to strike a subtle balance on Donald Trump's tariffs, arguing that some are necessary while recognizing that others could hurt Michigan. Rogers has said Trump's tariffs might help protect Michigan workers and manufacturers, ...

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07 Oct 20:57 • NewsHound Ellen

‘TIME FOR THE 25TH!’ Newsom Responds To Trump 'Take Out' Of CA Cities

Donald Trump’s claim that it would be a “small price to pay” if an Iranian attack destroyed two, large American cities should be the last straw for his presidency. It is bad enough that his stupid policies and his even stupider war have made life harder and much more expens...

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07 Oct 19:48 • Karoli Kuns

King Donald Decrees 'I Can Do Whatever I Want When I Want'

In an Oval Office pool spray Wednesday, our benevolent overlord evil dictator of a president riffed on his impeachment before the press. One of their big midterm talking points is that if Democrats get the majority in Congress, they'll impeach him. ACTUALLY...they probably ...

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07 Oct 19:03 • Red Painter

Former Deputy AG Sally Yates Leading Independent Review Of Cornell's Actions

The Special Committee of Cornell's Board of Trustees has appointed Sally Yates, former Deputy Attorney General, to conduct an independent review of the actions following the rape of a former student (known only as "Jane Doe") but 7 students at a fraternity party in 2024. T...

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07 Oct 18:33 • Conover Kennard

Now Trump Wants To Turn His Golf Club Into His Own Camp David — Seriously

Donald J. Trump apparently wants to put his own very personal stamp on the presidential retreat tradition. According to a proposal presented to Palm Beach County officials, Trump wants to transform part of his West Palm Beach golf club into a presidential retreat modeled af...

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07 Oct 17:18 • Andrea Thompson

'F--k A Duck': Defeated Trump Advisor Spills On GOP's Brutal Failures

With midterm elections less than four weeks away now, it seems that the Republican Party knows that it's in big, big trouble. Speaking with Zeteo, one close adviser to President Donald Trump admitted, "It's looking bad." "F--k a duck," the adviser told the publication in ...

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07 Oct 16:03 • Chris capper Liebenthal

Jebus Johnson Foretells Of A Good Time Had By All If Dems Win

Wannabe press secretary Scott Jennings was speaking with Speaker Jebus Johnson about the midterm elections when Johnson threatened us all with a good time if the Democrats win: JENNINGS: So, Mr. Speaker, I wanna paint, uh, a little bit of a bleak picture here. Let's say, ...

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07 Oct 15:09 • Andrea Thompson

Man Arrested For Impersonating ICE Agent At Polling Place, Intimidating Voters

Authorities have confirmed that a man was arrested over the weekend for impersonating an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent at a polling place, leaving voters feeling intimidated. ABC News has confirmed that 46-year-old Damilo Alves Silva dressed in what was describ...

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07 Oct 14:06 • Chris capper Liebenthal

Trump Now Says He Will Pay For His Own Ads

The Rancid Kumquat has done a complete about-face and said that he will have his Super PAC pay for his ads, which he previously used tax dollars for, but he won't reimburse the government for the money he already spent on them: "The Radical Left is upset with the fact tha...

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07 Oct 12:45 • NewsHound Ellen

Megyn Kelly Opines Cornell Jane Doe ‘Enjoyed It’

Megyn Kelly is so hell-bent on smearing the woman who has accused seven Cornell students of raping her that I have to wonder if a member of her family is one of the accused. Last week, Media Matters caught Kelly whining about the woman known as Jane Doe being allowed to rem...

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07 Oct 12:15 • Andrea Thompson

'Shoddy, Filthy, BAD': Trump Loses His MIND Over Unflattering Photo Of His Golf Club

With midterm elections right around the corner and his very presidency and quite possibly his freedom hanging in the balance, President Donald Trump is clearly working hard to keep his priorities straight, as he spun out in an absolutely unhinged meltdown over an apparently...

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07 Oct 11:21 • Karoli Kuns

White Supremacist Thrilled GOP 'Standing Up For White People'

If you look at the audience who whooped and hollered when our President suggested that Iran nuke Los Angeles and San Diego, they're about as white as you might imagine. Republicans have dropped all pretense of appealing to other nationalities and are in full-blown white Chr...

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07 Oct 11:21 • Heather

'We Can't Eat Road Salt': Troy Jackson Hits Collins On Tariff Brag

Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson whacked his Republican opponent Susan Collins for her fealty to Trump on tariffs during their first debate this Tuesday. The two sparred in comments to the press last month, when Jackson said Collins could be doing more to ease the econo...

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07 Oct 11:21 • Steve in Manhattan

Mike's Blog Roundup

Can you believe it has been a decade since that tape dropped?

Darwinfish² - hearing impairment;

God's Spies - if our government makes dollars, what is the 'National Debt'?

Juno Rylee Schultz - how Copaganda has shaped our world;

No More Mr. Nice Blog - Alito's Kavanaugh assassination conspiracy theory has never made sense;

Pharyngula - it's not just Cornell.

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07 Oct 02:00 • Steve Greenberg

A Small Price To Pay

Never a day goes by that he doesn't try and divide us more than we already are. Open thread below...

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06 Oct 23:03 • David Edwards

'Most Embarrassing' Trump Mobile Hack Leaves Customers Exposed

A phone company launched by President Donald Trump's sons was hacked, and the hackers say they released customer data because the company told them it had "no team to handle this." A new criminal group called BYOD posted the records of 3,615 Trump Mobile customers on its da...

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06 Oct 22:33 • NewsHound Ellen

CA To Monitor Threats After Trump OKs Iran To ‘Take Out’ Two Cities

Describing the economic cost of Trump’s war with Iran as a “small price to pay,” Trump said, “Let ‘em take out Los Angeles, let ‘em take out San Diego.” Those were his exact words. Naturally, Trump’s White House lickspittles are frantically trying to spin his remarks as mea...

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06 Oct 21:00 • David Edwards

Trump Stomps Off In Rage As Shouts Of 'Evidence!' Overwhelm His Voter Fraud Claim

President Donald Trump cut off reporters and walked away after they repeatedly demanded evidence for his claim of widespread mail-in voting fraud in California. Trump spoke to reporters outside the White House on Monday as he prepared to board Marine One for campaign e...

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06 Oct 20:33 • Heather

El-Sayed Takes Apart Fox Host's Socialism Fear Mongering

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed dismantled propagandist Martha MacCallum's fearmongering about socialism during a lengthy interview that aired on Fox this Monday. We're definitely not going to end up with a man-crush situation like we saw after El-Sayed appeared on...

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06 Oct 19:18 • David Edwards

'Oh, Come On!' GOP Senator Shouted Down Over Silence On Don Jr.'s Wedding Oligarch

A Republican senator was shouted down for defending the attorney general who won't investigate a Russian oligarch's spending on the wedding of the president's son, Donald Trump Jr. The View co-host Ana Navarro confronted Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) on the ABC talk show Mon...

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06 Oct 18:03 • Conover Kennard

Grandpa Trump Just Can't Stop Talking About Those Empty Rally Seats

Donald J. Trump appears to be taking the recent reports of sparsely attended rallies personally. After The New York Times reported that portions of the upper seating areas were largely empty during his recent rallies in Alabama and Ohio, Trump pushed back angrily on Truth S...

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06 Oct 17:18 • Andrea Thompson

DHS' Markwayne Mullin Says He Used ChatGPT To Crack The Dems' Evil Master Plan

Newly confirmed Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin claims he has cracked the code on the Democrats' evil master plan to "change our republic to a socialist country" via immigrants -- because ChatGPT told him. Mullin's wild assertion came during his appearance on ...

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06 Oct 16:03 • Conover Kennard

White House Forced Into Damage Control After Trump Says ‘Let Them Take Out LA’

The White House is trying to explain what Donald J. Trump meant by his remarks suggesting that Iran could “take out” two major American cities, apparently dismissing their destruction as a price worth paying. At his rally, Trump described the economic impact of the war as a...

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06 Oct 15:12 • Andrea Thompson

Trump Publicly Disrespects His Wife With A LONG, Hard Gander At Natalie Harp

There's an old saying when it comes to men who have a propensity for infidelity: "You lose 'em how you get 'em," and I do believe Melania Trump is soon to learn a rather difficult lesson in that regard. All of Donald Trump's three marriages have been rife with infidelity i...