Month: March 2019

Jake Tapper showed once again that he is quite the talented cartoonist with his latest artistic examination of President Donald Trump’s administration. For the CNN host’s newest “State of the Cartoonian” segment, he explored Trump’s penchant for sometimes going medieval with his ideas. Tapper also proposed a watery alternative to the wall on the U.S.-Mexico border […]

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By Tim Henderson Activists in North Carolina’s two largest cities, Charlotte and Raleigh, knocked on an estimated 12,000 doors last year to talk to voters about immigration and upcoming sheriff elections. Thanks in part to that push, Democratic sheriff candidates in two counties won in November on a pledge to end participation in 287(g), a […]

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While a handful of GOP lawmakers backed the federal government shutdown as a means to obtain billions in border wall money, Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) spoke out against the move, arguing it was unjustifiably wrong. In a Fox News interview Sunday, the senator told anchor Maria Bartiromo that there was no good excuse for the five-week […]

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Joe Scarborough’s Friday morning analogy to describe the tactics President Donald Trump is using to argue for his promised U.S.-Mexico border wall was enough to put viewers off their breakfast. The host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” said Trump “failed historically” in his bid to scare voters ahead of the 2018 midterms with fearmongering talk of […]

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Rudy Giuliani admitted this week that he feared “He lied for Trump” would end up becoming the stand-out line on his tombstone. “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” offered up some other tombstone epitaph suggestions for the former New York City mayor, who is now a member of President Donald Trump’s legal team, on Tuesday […]

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After questioning how the terms “white nationalist” and “white supremacist” had “become offensive” in a recent interview with The New York Times, Republican congressman Steve King of Iowa was harshly rebuked by GOP leaders and stripped of all his committee assignments in the current Congress. “We will not tolerate this in the Republican Party,” House […]

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