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Fact-checker zings Donald Trump for his Waco flub contradicting himself in the same speech
Among the many lies that Donald Trump told during his Saturday rally in Waco, Texas, was his ongoing claim that he kept his promise to build a wall on the southern border and force Mexico to pay forAlternet 63 1130723 alter
Pertaining to Rethuglicans : TN Sen. slammed for projecting GOP ban policies onto Democrats
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) took the act of projecting to a new level by suggesting Democrats recently discovered the words "ban" and "control," and complaining the party tends to overuse thAlternet 63 1130683 alter
Jan. 6 grand jury witnesses are being asked what national security levers Trump was trying to pull
CBS News revealed a smidgen of news nested in a shocking episode of "Face the Nation," in which Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) blamed Democrats for Donald Trump celebrating Jan. 6 attackers atAlternet 63 1130673 alter
Radical change hits Twitter as value drops more than $20 billion under Elon Musk leadership
Twitter Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk told employees the social media giant is now valued at $20 billion, which pales in comparison to the whopping $44 billion he paid for the company, The Wrap rAlternet 63 1130674 alter
House Republicans consider new bill allowing Trump to commit whatever crimes he wants
The House Republicans sedition caucus has been engaged in a sternly worded letter-war with Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg of late. It started with Republican committee chairs Jim Jordan, JaAlternet 63 1130654 alter
Philadelphia officials warn residents to use bottled water following chemical spill: report
Philadelphia residents were advised by city officials Sunday to use bottled water following a potentially harmful chemical spill, The Philadelphia Inquirer reports. Per The Philadelphia Inquirer, "OnAlternet 63 1130633 alter
What the hell is Andrew Cuomo doing? : Disgraced former governor trashed for Alvin Bragg attack
During an appearance on MSNBC s "The Alex Witt show," Rep Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) lashed out at disgraced former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) for attacking Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg forAlternet 63 1130634 alter
Why the possibility of Trump paying for his crimes while George W. Bush walks free is obscene : columnist
Author and columnist Ben Burgis hopes former President Donald Trump is held accountable for his crimes. However, the philosophy professor is curious to know why Trump is facing possible arrest, whileAlternet 63 1130480 alter
Can’t even commit financial fraud anymore : Jon Stewart questions rule of law when it comes to Trump
Jon Stewart shared his thoughts on the potential indictment of former President Donald Trump during a Sunday interview with Fareed Zakaria. @Acyn posted a clip of Stewart s CNN appearance, saying, "SAlternet 63 1130449 alter
Jen Psaki shatters Jim Jordan dream of running interference for Donald Trump
On Sunday morning, former White House press secretary Jen Psaki served notice to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) that he doesn t have a legal leg to stand on as he tries to keepAlternet 63 1130450 alter
Ro Khanna endorses Barbara Lee for Senate
Congressman Ro Khanna announced on CNN Sunday that he will not run for U.S. Senate and is endorsing fellow California Democrat Rep. Barbara Lee in the closely watched 2024 race for retiring Sen. DianAlternet 63 1130414 alter
Grooming young girls : Fox News host hammers Ron DeSantis for drinking party with young women
Fox News host Howard Kurtz argued on Sunday that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) should not have been at a "drinking party with young women" when he was a teacher.During a panel discussion about formerAlternet 63 1130415 alter
Does not pass the smell test : Mark Warner wants more information on classified documents from White House
United States Senator Mark Warner (D-Virginia), the chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, revealed on Sunday s edition of Face the Nation that he and his fellow lawmakers are becoming increasinAlternet 63 1130376 alter
What the hell the difference ? Joe Exotic says being in prison would make him a good president
Joe Exotic, the star of Netflix s docuseries Tiger King, announced this month that he is running for president in 2024 as a Libertarian Party challenger to President Joe Biden and alternative to formAlternet 63 1130280 alter
House Republican stumbles after Jake Tapper reminds him that Jim Jordan skirted his January 6th subpoena
Appearing on CNN s "State of the Union to make his case that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg needs to appear before Republicans and explain why he is investigating Donald Trump, House OversiAlternet 63 1130281 alter
We have an incredible economy : Republican C-SPAN caller accidentally makes case for reelecting Joe Biden
A Republican caller on C-SPAN accidentally made a case for President Joe Biden s re-election.During a call on Sunday s Washington Journal program, a caller named Daniel from New York reflected on theAlternet 63 1130245 alter
He got the entire Republican Party to jump : Chuck Todd thinks Donald Trump legal mess could sink him in 2024
On Sunday s edition of Meet the Press, NBC News host Chuck Todd threw cold water on the percolating narrative that former President Donald Trump s legal entanglements will benefit his 2024 White HousAlternet 63 1130246 alter
Donald Trump retribution and violence threats quashing his disciplined candidacy
Any hope that Donald Trump s new re-election team may have had that they could steer him into running a more conventional campaign appears to have been swept aside as he used his first major rally toAlternet 63 1130208 alter
The long arm of Washington extends into Africa Sahel
On March 16, 2023, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced—during his visit to Niger—that the United States government will provide $150 million in aid to the Sahel region of Africa. ThiAlternet 63 1130168 alter
Mafia behavior : Mike Huckabee skewered for demanding loyalty and confidentiality to Donald Trump
Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee (R) on Saturday weighed in on the burgeoning spat between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) and ex-President Donald Trump, who were at one point close allies.ApAlternet 63 1130169 alter
LA schools lowest-paid workers walk out with teachers by their side
A massive three-day strike by school support staff and teachers recently shut down Los Angeles schools. They stand together to demand better wages and benefits for the school district s most vulnerabAlternet 63 1130131 alter
Nuclear hostage : Ukraine blasts Vladimir Putin for deploying nukes to Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Saturday that a portion of his world s-largest arsenal of nuclear weapons will be deployed to neighboring Belarus. "There is nothing unusual here either:Alternet 63 1130132 alter
Former DeSantis spokesperson blames world hunger on Trump surgeon general
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) former spokesperson, Christina Pushaw, recently suggested COVID-19 "lockdowns" caused "starvation in poor countries," and blamed former U.S. Surgeon General JeromeAlternet 63 1129828 alter
Libraries saved my life : Internet archive to appeal chilling federal ruling against digital books
Internet Archive vowed to appeal after a U.S. district court judge on Friday sided with four major publishers who sued the nonprofit for copyright infringement.Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, InterneAlternet 63 1129829 alter
I couldn’t care less : Trump supporters at Waco rally undeterred by potential indictment
"Trump supporters at Waco rally undeterred by potential indictment" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with themAlternet 63 1129803 alter
Must be Opposite Day : Twitter promptly debunks Trump’s claim nobody laughed at U.S. when he was president
Former President Donald Trump used a portion of his Waco, Texas rally speech Saturday to insist "nobody laughed" at the United States of America during his presidency.@Acyn shared a clip from the forAlternet 63 1129789 alter
Whoever she is : Marjorie Taylor Greene disses Nikki Haley in Trump-loving rant
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene used an interview on right-wing media today to "trash-talk" former South Carolina Governor and U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley as a non-entity, Mediate reported.After speakingAlternet 63 1129790 alter
AOC goes viral hours after posting a TikTok about TikTok explaining potential unprecedented national ban
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-NY) posted her first TikTok Saturday explaining why she believes the global social media app should not be banned, Axios reports. This comes after TikTok Chief EAlternet 63 1129744 alter
Extremely dangerous escalation : Putin to station Russian nukes in Belarus
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on state television Saturday plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus—an escalation anti-war campaigners had been warning about and that alarmAlternet 63 1129745 alter
MAGA lawyer: Ron DeSantis will emerge a bloodied pulp if he challenges Trump
One of Donald Trump s most outspoken attorneys issued a mob-like warning to Florida Governor Ron DeSantis about challenging Trump for president at the latter’s Waco campaign rally today, the DailyAlternet 63 1129734 alter
Mount Waffle House : Trump Waco rally goer claims to be Marines veteran but can’t go into detail
A former President Donald Trump supporter attending the 2024 hopeful s Saturday Waco, Texas rally, claimed he served in the United States Marine Corps, but couldn t name his military occupational speAlternet 63 1129720 alter
Jesus weeps : Woman lambasted for comparing Trump to Christ in cultish email to Manhattan DA
A woman named Barbara read an email — on national television — which she sent to Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg asking him not to "persecute" former President Donald Trump for his ongoinAlternet 63 1129693 alter
The climate crisis is behind more and more deadly tornadoes like those on Friday night
In 2019, a study from Towson University made some pretty explicit predictions about how climate change was affecting the distribution of tornadoes across the United States. Things were changing bothAlternet 63 1129694 alter
They ve got a barbershop : House Dem. schools Marjorie Taylor Greene on the reality of U.S. jail conditions
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), in a recent interview, gave Rep. Marjorie Taylor-Greene (R-GA) a reality check regarding jail conditions across the country, following the House members visit to a D.C.Alternet 63 1129612 alter
Revealed: Emails show how Trump lawyers led Michael Cohen to turn on the president
Attempts by lawyers working at the behest of Donald Trump tried to keep former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen on the ex-president s side and were not only unsuccessful but helped to drive him into the arAlternet 63 1129571 alter
New analysis points out the real issue with Trump first rally in Waco
A new analysis is pointing out the potential problems with former President Donald Trump s first campaign rally in Waco, Texas. In a new piece published by Mother Jones, Noah Lanard shed light on theAlternet 63 1129516 alter
When we fight, we win! : LA school workers secure deal after 3-day strike
Union negotiators for about 30,000 school support staffers in California s Los Angeles County struck a historic deal with the second-largest district in the United States on Friday after a three-dayAlternet 63 1129517 alter
Watch: GOP lawmaker faces embarrassing fact-check after Jan. 6 false claim
A C-SPAN news anchor recently fact-checked Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) during a phone discussion.According to HuffPost, the conversation took place on Friday, March 24 during The Washington Journal proAlternet 63 1129471 alter
Senate Dems blast Medicare Advantage giants over exorbitant CEO pay
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Jeff Merkley are calling attention to the massive profits and "exorbitant" executive salaries of top Medicare Advantage insurers such as UnitedHealthcare and Humana, whichAlternet 63 1129428 alter
Foolish Republicans pounded by the Wall Street Journal for falling into a trap set by Trump
The editorial board of the Wall Street Journal dropped the hammer on members of the Republican Party who have joined Donald Trump s jihad against Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, pointing outAlternet 63 1129345 alter
Trump pours cold water on the idea of having DeSantis as his running mate in 2024
Former President Donald Trump has made it quite clear that Republican voters will never see him and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on the same election ticket. Trump recently shared his reaction tAlternet 63 1129302 alter
Mitch is alive : Lots of GOP assurances about McConnell but little actual information
The nearly two-week absence of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell since he fell at a fundraiser has been so shrouded in mystery that something as basic as a sudden round of phone calls with his tAlternet 63 1129257 alter
Trump-loving congressman brutally fact-checked on sedition claim
Far-right Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ) tried to claim, during a call-in session for C-SPAN on Friday, that none of the January 6 insurrectionists were prosecuted for sedition — and was quickly slapped doAlternet 63 1129258 alter
NY Post editorial board delivers scorching op-ed urging GOP voters to move on from unhinged Trump
A new op-ed published by The New York Post is urging supporters of former President Donald Trump to consider other candidates for the upcoming 2024 presidential election.In the piece, the conservativAlternet 63 1129218 alter
Elderly and deaf woman ends up jailed with broken arm after Austin airport agent calls police on her
A deaf Florida woman may hit the city of Austin, Texas with a lawsuit after she was arrested and jailed during her three-hour layover at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in September of 2022,Alternet 63 1128893 alter
It wasn t my fault : Trump may have alienated the religious right wing. It an opening for rivals in Iowa
After Donald Trump jammed the midterm red wave and doomed a Senate GOP takeover with his abysmal candidate picks, he predictably went on the war path to find a scapegoat. Eventually, he settled on onAlternet 63 1128870 alter
I didn t follow that case : AZ GOP Rep false Jan. 6 claim swiftly fact-checked by C-SPAN host
U.S. Rep Andy Biggs (R-AZ) was quickly fact-checked after claiming no Jan. 6 rioters were charged with seditious conspiracy for attempts to overturn the 2020 election, The Daily Beast reports. DuringAlternet 63 1128871 alter
Trump lawyer’s testimony likely seals the deal for indictment in classified docs case: legal expert
The testimony of Donald Trump s lawyer on Friday before a federal grand jury likely seals the deal for an indictment in the classified documents case, a former top law enforcement official told CNN.FAlternet 63 1128859 alter
New analysis highlights the reckless nature of Fox News’ Tucker Carlson
A new analysis is shedding light on the behind-the-scenes battle brewing between Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott and the network s primetime conservative host Tucker Carlson. Mediaite s Aidan McLaughlin oAlternet 63 1128860 alter