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Thanks in large part to the Trump administration’s confusion-sowing approach to COVID-19 safety messaging, the so-called “reopening” of schools has somehow become a topic of debate, as if risking students and faculty in the name of faux flattery optics is even remotely a good idea. It’s a baffling debate that’s close to the heart of artist Dave […]
Twitter has launched a sweeping crackdown on the far-right conspiracy theory movement QAnon. According to NBC News, the social media platform has permanently suspended more than 7,000 affiliated accounts and intends to limit the reach of other QAnon accounts. Twitter will reportedly do this by blocking URLs associated with the conspiracy theory group, and keeping QAnon-related accounts/content off of emails, trending lists, and follow recommendations. […]
Donald Trump has offered his well wishes to Ghislaine Maxwell, the British heiress who is accused of recruiting underage girls for Jeffrey Epstein‘s sex trafficking ring. The president made the comments during Tuesday’s White House briefing on coronavirus. A reporter pointed out that Trump had previously commented on Prince Andrew and Bill Clinton’s alleged ties with Epstein, and asked the president if […]
Michael Cohen, who worked as an attorney for Trump between 2006 and 2018, has filed a lawsuit alleging that he’s back inside the Federal Correctional Institution in Otisville because of a book he’s working on that criticizes the POTUS. The suit was filed on Cohen’s behalf late Monday in federal court, per the Associated Press, […]
House leaders are calling for an investigation into the Trump administration’s troubling employment of federal law enforcement agencies against protesters in Portland and elsewhere. In a letter to the inspectors general of the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security reported by Associated Press on Sunday, top U.S. House leaders said they were […]
Donald Trump claims he’s a “believer in masks,” but refuses to issue a national mandate requiring Americans to wear face coverings. The president explained his position during an hour-long Fox News interview, set to premiere this Sunday. “I want people to have a certain freedom, and I don’t believe in that, no,” Trump said when asked […]
Game show host Chuck Woolery, who very recently made public his unfortunate belief that “everyone is lying” about coronavirus, has revealed that his son has now tested positive for COVID-19. This past Sunday, Woolery—whose game show hosting catalog includes Wheel of Fortune, Love Connection, Lingo, and more—expressed his support of those who continue to peddle reckless […]
The White House Press Secretary claimed “science is on our side,” while defending Donald Trump‘s calls for schools to reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic. Kayleigh McEnany made the argument during Thursday’s White House press briefing, when asked about the U.S. school districts that planned to conduct the fall semester exclusively online. McEnany reiterated Trump’s stance that students should return to […]
NIAID director Dr. Anthony Fauci, who has advised six presidents on matters pertaining to domestic and global health issues, has recently found himself in the White House’s crosshairs as the Trump administration looks to soil his credibility amid their unacceptable and destructive response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The White House released a memo Sunday with […]
With less than four months until Election Day, Donald Trump has decided to replace Brad Parscale as his re-election campaign manager. The president announced the shake-up via social media on Wednesday, confirming Parscale would be succeeded by Bill Stepien, a political operative who worked in the 2016 Trump campaign as the national field director. POTUS said Parscale, who was tapped to lead […]