New revelations from right-wing political commentator Tucker Carlson about President Donald Trump’s push to wage war on Iran earlier this year prompted the latest calls for Cabinet members to invoke the 25th Amendment and force Trump out of office on the grounds that he is unable to fulfill the duti…
Month: September 2026
As President Xi heads back to China, one imagines him, like any other tourist returning home after a long trip, meeting with old friends who are sure to ask how his trip went — and to have him recount the highlights.This is what I imagine Xi would say, translated into English, of course:When we land…
Before he hosted a state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping, Donald Trump said he’d never do it. MS NOW dug up the video Saturday.On “The Weekend,” the show played a Fox News interview from Aug. 24, 2015, in which Trump explained how he would deal with China’s leader.”I would not be throwing hi…
A conservative columnist predicted Republicans’ expected midterm losses will fall hardest on Vice President JD Vance because of his closeness to President Donald Trump.Timothy P. Carney, a columnist for The Washington Examiner and senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, made the predicti…
Republicans in Congress have given up hoping the Iran war ends before the midterms, according to MS NOW congressional reporter Mychael Schnell. She says some of them now expect a loss and are only guessing at how big it will be.”We’re going to get crushed. The only question is by how much?” one Hous…
President Donald Trump’s latest outburst at the press gave away more than he meant to, according to The New Republic’s Greg Sargent: it showed how much he depends on the coverage he says he doesn’t need.Trump banned reporters from CNN, Politico and MS Now from the White House grounds. The networks t…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — How do you fight a fictional threat? Democrats are learning on the job.With President Donald Trump now promising to militarize his proposed 250-foot-tall arch — with tools ranging from drones to sniper nests — near Arlington Cemetery, many Democrats on Capitol Hill fear the presid…
University of Michigan economist Justin Wolfers has a warning about President Donald Trump’s ban on diesel exports: it could leave the country short on supplies it needs.Wolfers laid out his case in a video for his newsletter, Platypus Economics, and shared it on X Saturday. He said three “boring qu…
Fox News host Laura Ingraham has criticized the Chinese Communist Party for years. On Friday night, she told viewers that the White House state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping was “historic and epic,” and critics online didn’t let the change go.Ingraham, who attended the dinner, brought up h…
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