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Donald Trump’s Call to NASA Astronauts on the All-Female Spacewalk Is Awkward As Hell
Donald Trump’s Call to NASA Astronauts on the All-Female Spacewalk Is Awkward As Hell

President Donald Trump was joined by Vice President Mike Pence, first daughter and/or White House adviser Ivanka Trump, and NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine gathered in the Roosevelt Room Friday, October 18, for an event commemorating … Read More

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Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney
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White House Press Briefing Doubles As Infomercial for Donald Trump’s Golf Resort

Acting Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney held an increasingly rare White House press briefing on Thursday, October 17, in part to announce that the June 2020 G7…
Maggie Serota / October 17, 2019
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Candidates for the fourth Democratic presidential debate
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Who Won the Fourth Democratic Presidential Debate?

Round four of the 2020 Democratic presidential debates, held in Westerville, Ohio, on October 15, is over and done with. The debate featured 12 candidates…
Maggie Serota / October 15, 2019
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Shep Smith, Fox News’ Most Vocal Donald Trump Critic, Abruptly Announces He’s Quit

While wrapping up the Friday, October 11, broadcast of his daily 3 p.m. Fox News show Shepard Smith Reporting, host Shep Smith announced that it was his…
Maggie Serota / October 11, 2019
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Conservative Site Weaponizes Nickelback Meme Against Donald Trump

You know how the old saying goes: You live by the Nickelback meme, you die by the Nickelback meme. Case in point: the Bulwark, a…
Maggie Serota / October 11, 2019
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Donald Trump: New Book Reveals 43 New Allegations of Sexual Misconduct
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How Many Women Have to Accuse Donald Trump of Sexual Assault Before He’s Held Accountable?

An astounding 43 new allegations of sexual misconduct against President Donald Trump are featured in the upcoming book All the President's Women: Donald Trump and the Making of…
Maggie Serota / October 9, 2019
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Matt Gaetz Calls Adam Schiff "A Malicious Captain Kangaroo"
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Donald Trump Defender Matt Gaetz Proves Once Again He’s Profoundly Dumb

Rep. Matt Gaetz has been one of President Donald Trump's most vocal defenders since getting elected to Congress in 2016. The Republican from Florida isn't above espousing…
Maggie Serota / October 8, 2019
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Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic Shades Donald Trump, Tells Him to “Leave Grunge Bands Alone!”

Krist Novoselic isn't done standing up for the United States and the music he loves. The Nirvana bassist shared his distaste for politicians and their policies…
Anna Chan / October 4, 2019
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Trump Denies Ordering Aides to Price Moat Filled With Gators and Snakes at Southern Border
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Trump Denies Wanting to Build “a Moot” With Gators at the Border, But Shooting Migrants Is Apparently OK

President Donald Trump essentially wants to turn his proposed Southern border wall into something resembling a lethal Temple of Doom theme park, according to a…
Maggie Serota / October 2, 2019
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Thom Yorke: Americans Have a Chance to Push Donald Trump “Off the Cliff” With Impeachment

Thom Yorke isn’t one to keep his political opinions quiet, and he shared them once more during his appearance on The Late Show With Stephen…
Anna Chan / October 2, 2019
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Moby Helped Congress’ Investigation of Donald Trump and Deutsche Bank

As you may have heard, Donald Trump is under Congressional investigation. There's the House inquiry into whether the president should be impeached, as well as…
Tosten Burks / October 1, 2019
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K.T. McFarland Praises Trump for Reading UN Address "Slowly"
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This Is What State TV Looks Like: Fox News’ Talking Heads Praise Trump’s Drowsy U.N. Speech

Although the "journalists" at Fox News often publicly bemoan being lumped in with the opinion hosts who openly cozy up to President Trump, that firewall…
Maggie Serota / September 24, 2019
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Greta Thunberg Gives Donald Trump the Death Stare at UN
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Teen Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Shot a Brutal Glare at Donald Trump

When Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg wasn't correctly reading all the adults in the room for filth at the U.N. Climate Action Summit on September…
Maggie Serota / September 23, 2019
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'Fox & Friends' Devote Segment to Smearing Greta Thunberg's Climate Activism
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Fox & Friends Panel Mocks Child Climate Change Activists for Wanting to Stay Alive

The hosts of Fox & Friends, along with a professional climate change denier guest named Marc Morano, had themselves a big ol' guffaw this morning over the kids…
Maggie Serota / September 23, 2019
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'Fox & Friends' Hosts Try to Roast Taylor Swift's Political Beliefs
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Fox & Friends Dummies Try to Roast Taylor Swift’s “the Rolling Stones” Magazine Interview

The Fox & Friends are painfully out of their depth when commenting on pop culture, but that never seems to stop them. Today's example…
Maggie Serota / September 19, 2019
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Fake Viral Photo of Beto O’Rourke Wetting Himself Is Actually (Sandy) Alex G After Spilling Beer

Certain conservative circles have been circulating a photo online that they purport to be Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke wetting himself at a party when…
James Rettig, Stereogum / September 18, 2019
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Smashing Pumpkins’ <i>Pisces Iscariot</i> Is Thrill-Free for Casual Listeners
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The Cranberries’ <i>No Need to Argue</i> Hits the G-Spot With a Few Songs
The Cranberries’ No Need to Argue Hits the G-Spot With a Few Songs
R.E.M.’s <i>Monster</i> Is Intensely Satisfying
R.E.M.’s Monster Is Intensely Satisfying
Nine Inch Nails’ <i>The Fragile</i> Is Trent Reznor’s Epic Return
Nine Inch Nails’ The Fragile Is Trent Reznor’s Epic Return