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Did Donald Trump prioritize favorable optics over public health? It’s definitely believable. According to a recent Washington Post report, the president’s campaign not only failed to enforce social distancing at last week’s Tulsa rally, it also took steps to thwart them. The outlet reports that hours before Trump took the stage, workers at the BOK Center in Tulsa had labeled thousands of arena seats with […]
It appears as though K-pop fans were able to reserve hundreds of tickets for President Trump‘s rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon, without any intention of going, the Daily Mail reports. Various posts on social media speculated about the alleged ploy from K-Pop fans. Images from the rally attested to the odd framing of alleged […]
Despite warnings from U.S. health experts, Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail Saturday night, holding his first in-person rally since the coronavirus pandemic began. And of course, his speech was full of culture war fodder. The event took place at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma—a city that’s become a COVID-19 hot spot over the last several days. Hours before the […]
Protesters decided to end a gathering outside the Governor’s Mansion in Frankfort, Kentucky by hanging an effigy of Gov. Andy Beshear from a tree, CNN reports. Per Facebook, the protest was a Patriot Day Rally to exercise Second Amendment rights. Gerry Seavo James, a freelance journalist who was on the scene to document the rally, told CNN that toward the end of the […]
Prince’s people aren’t too happy with Donald Trump. On Thursday night, the Prince Estate posted a stern tweet that reminded POTUS to stop using the late singer’s music. The message was shared shortly after the estate received word that “Purple Rain” was being played at the president’s campaign event in Minneapolis, which just so happened to be Prince’s […]
During a campaign rally in Greenville, North Carolina on Wednesday, Donald Trump continued his racist vilification of four Democratic congresswomen, rousing up his supporters with nativist rhetoric and framing their political ideologies as “militant” and “radical.” However, when he assailed Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, his base responded with a chilling chant: “Send her back.” President Donald Trump […]
The neo-Nazi who carried out a deadly car attack at the 2017 Charlottesville rally has been found guilty of first-degree murder. CNN reports the James Alex Fields was convicted Friday, more than a year after he drove his vehicle into a crowd of counter-protesters at the white nationalist demonstration. Fields’ attack resulted in the injuries of dozens […]
Pharrell wasn’t happy to hear that Donald Trump used his hit song “Happy” at a Midwest rally, hours after the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday. Pharrell’s attorney Howard King sent Trump a cease-and-desist, stressing that he wasn’t granted permission to use the track, and given recent tragic events, the choice […]
President Donald Trump sparked controversy once again by praising Confederate general Robert E. Lee during a rally in Lebanon, Ohio on Oct. 12. The rally, meant to boost Republican engagement ahead of the midterm elections in November, saw Trump applauding the general who led forces against the United States and saying that he confounded former president Abraham Lincoln. “So Robert E. […]
