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September 15, 2023
Tori Otten
“Feel Stupid Yet”: Ice Cube Drags Elon Musk With Perfect Meme on Twitter
The rapper and songwriter hit back at Elon Musk after he shared a dumb meme of him.
September 14, 2023
Tori Otten
Clip and Save: The Biggest Republican Hypocrites on Biden Impeachment
Republicans bashed Nancy Pelosi for moving forward an impeachment inquiry on Trump without a vote—and then supported the exact same thing on Biden.
September 14, 2023
Edith Olmsted
“Move the F***ing Motion”: McCarthy Dares GOP to Take Away His Gavel
The House speaker has had enough of the farthest-right members of his own party.
September 14, 2023
Tori Otten
Ron DeSantis Promises Extrajudicial Killings at the Border
The Florida governor has a horrifying new plan for what he would do if elected president.
September 14, 2023
Edith Olmsted
Mitt Romney Reveals Why Republicans Are So Two-Faced About Trump
An excerpt from Romney’s biography describes how Republicans would suck up to Trump in public, then criticize and mock him in private.
September 14, 2023
Tori Otten
James Comer Is Lying About His Requests for Hunter Biden’s Bank Records
Republicans say they want Hunter Biden’s bank records. So why did the House Oversight chair ignore a meeting to talk about them?
September 13, 2023
Tori Otten
If You Like Dating Men, Good Luck, Says New Poll
A new poll shows women and gender minorities are way more liberal than cisgender men, who have some wild opinions on what they consider a “red flag.”
September 13, 2023
Tori Otten
Mitt Romney, and His Roughly One-Third of a Backbone, Will Not Seek Reelection
The Utah senator has announced his plans to step down after his second term.
September 13, 2023
Tori Otten
Kevin McCarthy Caught in Lie of His Own Making on Biden Impeachment
The House speaker rushed through his call for a Biden impeachment, and the press called him out on it.
September 13, 2023
Ella Sherman
Trump Is Secretly Strategizing With Republicans on Biden Impeachment
New reports say Donald Trump has been meeting privately with several Republican lawmakers on Biden’s impeachment inquiry.
September 13, 2023
Tori Otten
Comer Gives Away the Game When Asked Why He Won’t Just Subpoena Hunter Biden
House Oversight Chair James Comer has insisted for months that Hunter Biden is up to something nefarious. So why not subpoena him?
September 13, 2023
Tori Otten
Here’s the Video of Boebert Getting Kicked Out of Beetlejuice for Being a Nuisance
The Colorado representative flipped off security as she was escorted out of the musical.
September 12, 2023
Tori Otten
Elon Musk Almost Hired Rudy Giuliani Until He Met Him in Person
Rudy Giuliani was too sleazy even for Elon Musk.
September 12, 2023
Kate Aronoff
BP Has Reached Peak Looney
The petroleum giant is parting ways with the CEO who was supposed to shepherd the firm to the future.
September 12, 2023
Edith Olmsted
John Fetterman’s Reaction to Biden Impeachment Is All We Care About
The Pennsylvania senator captured perfectly how stupid this all is.
September 12, 2023
Tori Otten
“Engaged in Insurrection”: Minnesota Lawsuit Seeks to Kick Trump off Ballot
This is the second lawsuit in a week that could remove Trump from a 2024 ballot.
September 12, 2023
Tori Otten
MAGA Candidate’s Photo of Racially Diverse Friends Wasn’t What It Seemed
The Republican candidate first claimed the women in the photo were her supporters. Then she changed her story.
September 12, 2023
Tori Otten
Republicans Prepare Attack on Loudest Anti-Impeachment Voice in Their Party
Republicans are reportedly planning to launch a primary challenge against the vocal critic of Biden impeachment.
September 12, 2023
Tori Otten
McCarthy Launches Biden Impeachment Inquiry—With Zero Evidence
The House speaker does not even have the full support of his own party on this.
September 12, 2023
Tori Otten
“Tough on Crime” Republican Attorney General Candidate Is Soft on Sex Offenders
Russell Coleman’s bid to become Kentucky’s top lawyer has dredged up a troubling record of lenience.

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