Political commentator and author Keith Boykin delivered the ultimate shutdown of a MAGA journalist who tried to claim President Donald Trump is not a racist, citing Trump’s “history of racism” in real time. Boykin was on the “CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip” Oct. 20 panel with right-leaning NewsNation host Bataya Ungar-Sargon as he pushed back…
Source: Andrew Harnik / Getty As I’ve written previously, MAGA supporters call it “Trump Derangement Syndrome” when we say President Donald Trump has been running an authoritarian regime in his second term, but the true TDS is people watching Trump consistently embody all that is federal government overreach, and simply ignoring the facts because they…
Country music singer Reba McEntire shared what was meant to be a touching tribute to her late former stepson, Brandon Blackstock. Instead, fans of his ex-wife, Kelly Clarkson, have chosen to reopen old wounds from their messy divorce — dredging up infidelity rumors from their nearly decade-long marriage. What was meant as a moment of…
Source: JIM WATSON / Getty Source: The Washington Post / Getty Two officials from the Trump administration have revealed that the entire East Wing of the White House is set to be demolished “within days,” marking a major escalation of the $300 million ballroom construction project that President Donald Trump announced earlier this summer, according…
Source: Tasos Katopodis / Getty President Donald Trump is acutely aware that his agenda isn’t popular. His approval rating has consistently been underwater for most of his second term. Despite campaigning on lowering prices, inflation is higher now than it was this time last year, resulting in widespread disapproval of Trump’s handling of the economy….
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, left, and Independent candidate former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, right, pose during the second half of an NBA basketball game between the New York Knicks and the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) A spokesperson for Adams…
WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 14: U.S. Rep. Don Davis (D-NC) leaves a briefing at the U.S. Capitol on February 14, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Republicans in North Carolina were slammed by critics who described the new congressional map as “morally wrong on all fronts.” A new congressional map passed by…
Source: Shannon Finney / Getty At this point, writing about the bigotry of white conservatives is child’s play. It’s the lowest of low-hanging fruit. Water is wet news. A headline that reads, “MAGA Is Racist” serves the same practical function as a headline that reads, “The Sky Turns Less Blue When The Weather Is Bad.”…
Donald Trump hosted his first lunch for Republican senators at his “Rose Garden Club” on Oct. 21. The newly constructed grounds welcomed officials to white patio tables covered by striped white and yellow umbrellas, a decorative nod to the president’s Mar-a-Lago resort. However, not every taxpayer is impressed by the recent White House renovations. The…
“Southern Fried Rice” creator Nakia Stephens and Keke Palmer (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) Nakia Stephens, the creator of “Southern Fried Rice” on Keke Palmer’s network “KeyTV,” says she welcomes the social media discourse. When KeyTV dropped the trailer for its new series “Southern Fried Rice,” social media did what it…
