Trump VP hopeful Kristi Noem suggests Biden's dog Commander should also be put down

cnbc.com South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem speaks at the NRA-ILA Leadership Forum during the National Rifle Association (NRA) annual convention in Houston, Texas, U.S. May 27, 2022.…

Donald Trump gets worrying sign from new poll amid Manhattan trial

newsweek.com A new poll spells potential trouble for former President Donald Trump as he stands trial in Manhattan in his criminal hush money case. Trump, the presumptive 2024 Republican…

Trump Leads Biden By 10 Points In Latest Election Poll: Rasmussen Reports

zerohedge.com Trump Leads Biden By 10 Points In Latest Election Poll: Rasmussen Reports Despite the 'betting' odds still favoring President Biden in November (according to PredictIt)...…

Why Mike Johnson Won't Be Kevin McCarthy'd

wsj.com Infighting fatigue among Republicans—and a shift by Democrats—are set to block Marjorie Taylor Greene’s effort to oust the House speaker.

‘These People are Running a Gestapo!’ Trump Reportedly Goes Scorched Earth Against Biden in 75-Minute ‘Profanity Laced’ Diatribe at RNC Donor Retreat

mediaite.com Former President Donald Trump addressed a group of major GOP donors at Mar-a-Lago Saturday night with a 90-minute “profanity-laced speech” that compared the Biden…

What is a US small business? One owner explains

theguardian.com Last week was National Small Business Week, which went virtually unnoticed by most business owners who were busy working. The Small Business Administration and big brands…

Stephen King's comment about Donald Trump killing a dog goes viral

newsweek.com Stephen King has said that former president Donald Trump would probably become more popular if he were to kill a dog. The horror author and vocal Trump critic made the…

US House passes TikTok bill. Could it soon be banned?

euronews.com Legislation has been passed which could see TikTok banned unless the platform's China-based owner sells its stake within the year. The US House of Representatives, the lower…

An expensive, personal, very close presidential race careens toward an uncertain end

nbcnews.com Six months from Election Day, American voters are confronting a presidential race that looks stable at a glance — and is roiling with uncertainty beneath the surface. For…

Donald Trump says he doesn't care too much about his legal troubles: 'Life is life'

businessinsider.com Former President Donald Trump. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump said he doesn't care too much about his numerous legal troubles, NBC News reported. The former…

We are 6 months from the 2024 presidential election. Here's where things stand

businessinsider.com President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File; AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File The presidential election is only 6 months away. President…

Who are the Americans switching from Biden to Trump?

economist.com To find out, we built a statistical model to assess how a hypothetical voter might cast a ballot, based on their demographic traits. Our data come from YouGov, an online…

‘We Needed a Pitbull, We Got a Purse Dog’: Bill Maher Rips Merrick Garland For Going Soft On Trump

mediaite.com Real Time host Bill Maher railed against Attorney General Merrick Garland for not prosecuting former President Donald Trump more aggressively during the 2024 election. The…

These Republicans have united to defend the legitimacy of U.S. elections and election officials

pbs.org It was Election Day last November, and one of Georgia’s top election officials saw that reports of a voting machine problem in an eastern Pennsylvania county were gaining…

Top Donald Trump adviser reveals two new states campaign can flip

newsweek.com Chris LaCivita, one of Donald Trump's senior 2024 presidential campaign advisers, revealed on Saturday two new states he believes the former president can flip in his favor…

Ted Cruz rebukes Marjorie Taylor Greene's "utterly ridiculous" plan

newsweek.com Senator Ted Cruz, a Texas Republican, rebuked Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene's effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson, calling it an "utterly ridiculous" plan on…

Actor Jeff Daniels Tells MSNBC He Hopes ‘Flyover Country’ Will See Trump Talks Down To Them And Vote Biden ‘Even Though He’s Old’

mediaite.com Hollywood actor Jeff Daniels claimed that voters living in “flyover states” need to realize former President Donald Trump is talking down to them. Daniels joined MSNBC…

Jon Stewart Tackles Biden’s Age, Anti-Woke Culture at Netflix Is a Joke Show

hollywoodreporter.com At a comedy show as part of Netflix Is a Joke Fest on Friday, Jon Stewart went deep on Joe Biden, antisemitism and the idea of “go woke and go broke.” Stewart headlined at…

Elissa Slotkin's chances of beating Republican opponent, according to polls

newsweek.com Representative Elissa Slotkin looks like she may be in for a tough race to hold Michigan's open Senate seat for Democrats, with polling showing her neck-and-neck with her…

Biden Spends All Afternoon Awarding Medals To Other Democrats

zerohedge.com Biden Spends All Afternoon Awarding Medals To Other Democrats Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, Despite the fact that the world is teetering on the edge of global…

WATCH: Crowd Cheers Wildly As Police Remove Anti-Israel Protesters Disrupting Michigan Graduation Ceremony

mediaite.com The crowd wildly cheered as police removed pro-Palestine protesters for disrupting the University of Michigan commencement ceremony on Saturday. According to the Associated…

Dan Crenshaw Scorches Republicans Calling For Mike Johnson’s Ouster: ‘It’s a Game and Voters Need To Stop Falling For It’

mediaite.com Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) has joined a growing number of House Republicans in denouncing Marjorie Taylor Greene and the scant few others who are publicly calling for the…

‘Most Hilarious In History’: Gutfeld Says ‘Comedy’ Of Campus Protets Makes It ‘Easy To Forget How Hateful They Really Are’

mediaite.com Fox News host Greg Gutfeld mocked anti-Israel college protesters as the “most hilarious” in history, saying never before have so many who contributed so little demanded so…

Trump Vs. Biden: Latest Polls Don't Bode Well For One Candidate In Tight Presidential Race

benzinga.com The upcoming 2024 presidential race may not favor former President Donald Trump, as recent polls suggest a potential defeat against current President Joe Biden. What…

Pressure is building on Warren Buffett to pony up as Omaha's single electoral vote could decide the 2024 election

businessinsider.com Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Nati Harnik/AP Democrats are pressuring Warren Buffett to reopen his wallet for political donations. The billionaire's influence…

Biden isn't embracing campus protests. It's not just because he's staunchly pro-Israel

aol.com None Joe Biden has tried to stake out a middle ground as protests spread across college campuses. • None Polling shows that the protests are unpopular. • None At the same…

BTC-e crypto exchange operator pleads guilty to money laundering in the U.S

cryptoslate.com Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national who operated the crypto exchange BTC-e, pled guilty to charges of money laundering conspiracy in the US on May 3, according to a…

Inside Rep. Rob Menendez's fight to be more than a 'nepo baby'

aol.com None Hoboken Mayor Ravi Bhalla, styling himself as an anti-machine candidate, could defeat him. • None The younger Menendez is out to prove that he can win without his…

Bill Maher Rips Merrick Garland for ‘Bending Over Backwards’ to Help Trump: ‘We Needed a Pitbull, We Got a Purse Dog’

thewrap.com Bill Maher dedicated the “New Rules” segment of the latest episode of “Real Time” to a tangible, and as he described it, infuriating political problem: Attorney General…

Understanding the "double haters" who could decide the 2024 election

axios.com President Biden and former President Trump are in hot pursuit of a big — and possibly determinative — group of voters who loathe both men. Why it matters: This bloc of…

Why election polls were so wrong in 2016 and 2020

cnbc.com 2014 was the first year Lonna Atkeson remembers receiving hate mail. Atkeson, a political scientist who researches election surveys and public opinion, has been conducting…

Biden’s Handout to the Pot Industry

city-journal.org After months of uncertainty, the Drug Enforcement Agency on Tuesday waved forward the Biden administration’s efforts to change the legal status of marijuana—a long-sought…

New Rule: Attorney Genial

youtube.com When Democrats have to choose a top lawman, they worry so much about appearing non-partisan that they pick someone who ...

Fox anchor pushes back on Mace’s claim of George Soros funding student protests

thehill.com Fox News anchor Neil Cavuto pushed back on a claim by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) that progressive billionaire George Soros has funded groups involved in pro-Palestinian…

First House Democrat calls on Henry Cuellar to resign over federal bribery charges

axios.com Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) on Friday became the first House Democrat to call for Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) to resign over federal conspiracy and bribery charges. Why it…

Trump Urges Dismissal Of Mar-a-Lago Case, Claims 'Selective And Vindictive Prosecution'

zerohedge.com Trump Urges Dismissal Of Mar-a-Lago Case, Claims 'Selective And Vindictive Prosecution' Authored by Caden Pearson via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Former President…

Why Congress’ new antisemitism bill might do more harm than good

msnbc.com The House voted Wednesday on a bill to change how antisemitism is investigated in schools. The final tally — 320-91 — masks how controversial the legislation is or that some…

Biden faces new Democratic pressure to rein in Israel

axios.com A group of nearly 90 House Democrats is urging President Biden to consider halting sales of offensive weaponry to Israel over concerns about continued restrictions on the…

Chuck Schumer to co-sign Mike Johnson’s invite for Netanyahu to address Congress

msnbc.com Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has said that he will join House Speaker Mike Johnson in inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address Congress.…

College Fraternities Rise Up Against Marxist Protesters Chanting For 'Socialist Takeover Of America'

zerohedge.com College Fraternities Rise Up Against Marxist Protesters Chanting For 'Socialist Takeover Of America' Colleges and universities are witnessing a coordinated push to spark a…

Americans Continue To Name Inflation As Top Financial Problem: Gallup

zerohedge.com Americans Continue To Name Inflation As Top Financial Problem: Gallup By Jeffrey Jones at Gallup For the third year in a row, the percentage of Americans naming inflation or…

Why the pro-Palestinian college protests have been a success

msnbc.com Pro-Palestinian protests have sprung up at over 150 colleges across the country to object to the U.S.’s backing of Israel’s brutal military operation in Gaza. The protests,…

In a letter, several Democrats serving as their state's top election officials ask Meta to repeal a policy allowing ads that claim the 2020 election was stolen

apnews.com Several Democrats serving as their state’s top election officials have sent a letter to the parent company of Facebook, asking it to stop allowing ads that claim the 2020…

Migrants get new tax credits

newsweek.com Approximately 100,000 migrants known as "Dreamers" will receive tax breaks due to the Biden administration allowing participants in the Deferred Action for Childhood…

Food Affordability Crisis Looms as Farm Bill Debate Heats Up: Millions at Risk of Hunger

benzinga.com Anti-hunger groups are growing increasingly concerned about worsening food affordability as the clock ticks down on the current farm bill. The $1.5 trillion spending…

3 EV Stocks to Buy That Are Likely to Get Some Love From Democratic Governors

investorplace.com Democratic governors could be inspired by JB Pritzker's pro-EV stance A sign that the electric vehicle (EV) market is making a comeback recently came from Illinois, sending…

House Democrat indicted by DOJ, undermining GOP talking points

msnbc.com The first real sign of trouble for Rep. Henry Cuellar came in January 2022, when the FBI showed up at his house as part of a “court-authorized ongoing investigation.” Local…

How Americans want the government to handle the issues that matter most to them

today.yougov.com The most important issue Americans are facing is health care, according to a new YouGov survey which asked about the importance of 22 issues. Americans also weighed in on…

Full list of Republicans condemning Marjorie Taylor Greene

newsweek.com Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has faced heightened criticism from her fellow House Republicans in recent days. Greene, a Georgia Republican and staunch supporter of…

Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife are indicted over ties to Azerbaijan

pbs.org Democratic U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife were indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges Friday in connection with a U.S. Department of Justice probe into…

What to expect in Indiana's presidential and state primaries

pbs.org The race for the White House tops the ballot Tuesday in Indiana’s presidential and state primaries, but voters will also have to settle more competitive contests for…

2:00PM Water Cooler 5/3/2024

nakedcapitalism.com In Case You Might Miss… “So many of the social reactions that strike us as psychological are in fact a rational management of symbolic capital.” –Pierre Bourdieu,…

An Oil Price-Fixing Conspiracy Caused 27% of All Inflation Increases in 2021

thebignewsletter.com Welcome to BIG, a newsletter on the politics of monopoly power. If you’d like to sign up to receive issues over email, you can do so here. I’m at the Google antitrust…

‘Fox News Called Me An Idiot!’ Marjorie Taylor Greene Rages at Critics of Her Move to Oust Johnson

mediaite.com (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) Controversial Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) fumed this week on Steve Bannon’s far-right podcast that Fox News called her an “idiot” as she…

Biden will appear on the Alabama ballot, after all

msnbc.com President Joe Biden will appear on Alabama's ballot this November, after Gov. Kay Ivey signed legislation to delay the state's certification deadline to accommodate his…

Sunny Hostin Says Tim Scott as VP Would Not Help Trump With Black Voters: ‘He’s The Only African American Senator’ In The GOP ‘For A Reason’

mediaite.com The View co-host Sunny Hostin argued Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) will not help former President Donald Trump with Black voters if he’s chosen as his vice presidential running…

Donald Trump's lawyers "missed their mark," prosecutor warns

newsweek.com Donald Trump's reported resentment towards his attorney's purported lack of aggression is not helping the former president's case in his hush money trial in Manhattan, says…

How the Stock Market Did Under Every US President

247wallst.com Participation in the stock market is at an all-time high in the United States. Whether as retail investors or under a professionally managed fund, 58% of American households…