Rudy Giuliani was reportedly “really hurt” that Fox News banned him from appearing on the network. He turned to Steve Bannon to elaborate on Friday, telling the former White House adviser that the ban is “outrageous.” During the taping of his War Room podcast on Friday, Bannon asked Giuliani how …
Read More »Biden Predicts Victory, Promises to Govern for All Americans
“My fellow Americans, we don’t have a final declaration of victory yet, but the numbers tell us it’s clear. Tell us a clear and convincing story. We are going to win this race,” Joe Biden said in a national address Friday night as he stood poised to capture the White …
Read More »Get Ready for a Trump 'Resurrection Run in 2024'
As the president continues to lie about the 2020 election being stolen from him, his aides are already discussing a Trump 2024 presidential run. During a Thursday report on CNN, White House Correspondent Jim Acosta said aides to the Trump campaign have already raised the topic of a “resurrection run …
Read More »Donald Trump, Drug Warrior: How the President Slowed Cannabis Progress
When it comes to cannabis, it’s hard to say just what a Trump presidency has meant to the industry. It’s not as clear-cut as his record on, say, immigration, LGBTQ rights, the environment, or public health. But one thing is certain: As president, he’s made it pretty damn hard for …
Read More »Jeff Tweedy Encourages Voting, Performs Wilco's 'Everlasting Everything'
Ahead of the 2020 presidential election, Jeff Tweedy encouraged voting and performed Wilco‘s “Everlasting Everything” duringRolling Stone’s Fridays for Unity event, which took place on October 16th. “I just wanna tell you that your vote is important because it’s the least you can do to participate in our democracy,” Tweedy …
Read More »An Honest Conversation with a Real Progressive Who Supports Mike Bloomberg
Michael Huttner has spent decades in the trenches of progressive politics. In the mid-2000s, he co-founded ProgressNow, a network of state-level liberal communications hubs that has 23 chapters and 4 million members and acts as a counterweight to right-wing think tanks and activist groups. In 2010, he organized one of …
Read More »Julián Castro Drops Out of 2020 Race
Former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro ended his presidential campaign on Thursday morning. The Texas Democrat announced the decision on Twitter. Castro, the only Latino who ran for president in 2020 — the year that Hispanics will become the largest racial and ethnic minority in the electorate — …
Read More »Pete Buttigieg Was An OG Bernie Bro: Read His Y2K Praise of His Current Rival
Pete Buttigieg has recently sought to distance himself from Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren — in particular on the issue of Medicare For All. Buttigieg recently asserted he “never believed” in mandating single payer healthcare. “Only in the last few months did it become the case that Medicare for All …
Read More »Why It's Time for Joe to Go
Rahm Emanuel helped Chicago police cover up Laquan McDonald’s murder for more than a year, but ABC viewers Thursday night had to listen to him say he thought Julián Castro had been too unkind to Joe Biden. Since it requires the least analysis and garners the most eyeballs, the punditry …
Read More »The Trump Campaign Is Duping People Into Thinking Models Support His Re-election
President Trump’s entire political career has been built on deception, from criminal efforts to cover up his alleged affairs, all the way down to his campaign’s advertising. The latest example comes by way of Facebook commercials featuring an array of attractive, racially diverse people professing their love for the president. …
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