Now I’m not the biggest Oprah Winfrey fan. She’s gotten rich partly by foisting frauds like Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz on the country. But deranged conspiracy nut and QAnon advocate Liz Crokin really, really doesn’t like her, calling her a “full blown demon from hell” in an Instagram post. (more…) Read more
March 13, 2019
Crokin: Oprah Is a ‘Full Blown Demon from Hell’
March 13, 2019 By Ed Brayton
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March 12, 2019
Guandolo: It’s Constitutional to Fire Every Muslim
March 12, 2019 By Ed Brayton
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Disgraced former FBI agent turned professional Islamophobe and right wing conspiracy nut went on a wingnut show and declared, bizarrely, that it would be perfectly constitutional to fire every single Muslim working in government. I’d say it’s a good thing he got fired from the FBI. (more…) Read more
March 12, 2019
Fox Host: We Should Burn More Fossil Fuels
March 12, 2019 By Ed Brayton
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As the right wing freaks out over the proposed Green New Deal, they’re making all sorts of bizarre statements, not to mention outright lies about what the proposal would do. One Fox host says the alternative Republicans should be proposing is to burn more fossil fuels, not less. (more…) Read more
March 12, 2019
Trump Wants to More than Double War Spending
March 12, 2019 By Ed Brayton
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Donald Trump has claimed over and over again that he is opposed to long-term military actions overseas and wants to bring the troops home from Afghanistan, but his new proposed budget does the exact opposite. While proposing steep cuts to domestic spending, he wants to more than double our spending on foreign wars, principally in that country. (more…) Read more
March 12, 2019
Trump Simply Can’t Admit Even the Most Innocuous Mistake
March 12, 2019 By Ed Brayton
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Last week Donald Trump had a slip of the tongue and referred to Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, as Tim Apple. He could have just laughed it off and everyone would have laughed with him. Instead, he refused to admit he had made a mistake at all and invented multiple excuses for it. Excuse #1: (more…) Read more
March 12, 2019
Tucker Carlson’s Misogynistic Comments Resurface
March 12, 2019 By Ed Brayton
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Media Matters went back and listened to Tucker Carlson’s frequent guest spots on the Bubba the Love Sponge show and, to no one’s surprise, found a dump truck full of disgusting, misogynistic comments. Carlson’s defenders, of course, are calling it a “hit piece.” Because apparently quoting someone verbatim is a totally unfair attack. And Carlson himself is totally unapologetic. (more…) Read more
March 11, 2019
The Absurd Reason Bill Shine Was Forced Out of White House
March 11, 2019 By Ed Brayton
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Former Fox News executive Bill Shine resigned his position as White House Communications Director last week to “spend more time with his family,” but the truth is he was forced out by Trump. Politico reports on the utterly ridiculous reason why Trump became disenchanted with him. (more…) Read more
March 11, 2019
White Supremacists Support Tucker Carlson
March 11, 2019 By Ed Brayton
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Leaks from Discord and Gab servers used by white supremacists have been a treasure trove of information about the right-wing pundits and politicians they support and think speak for them. We’ve long known that Tucker Carlson is a favorite of white supremacists, but logs recently leaked from those servers show just how much they love and support him. (more…) Read more
March 11, 2019
How the Manafort Sentence Reveals Systemic Inequities in the ‘Justice’ System
March 11, 2019 By Ed Brayton
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Ken White, aka Popehat, a former federal prosecutor in the corruption division, has a very important article pointing out that the problem with the Manafort sentence isn’t just the one judge. Rather, it reveals how deliberate decisions have been made throughout the system to build in inequities and injustice by focusing on the crimes of the poor rather than the crimes of the rich. (more…) Read more
March 11, 2019
Trump Wants to Take Money from Military Pay and Pensions for His Wall
March 11, 2019 By Ed Brayton
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Trump is desperately searching for money in the federal budget he can siphon off as part of his national emergency declaration to pay for building the useless wall at the Southern border. He has reportedly told members of Congress that he may take a billion or so out of military pay and pensions. (more…) Read more
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