The Republican midterm convention that President Donald Trump hyped up is already drawing mockery over swathes of obviously empty seats.The event kicked off on Wednesday, and the GOP had already been concerned about the event’s attendance and viewership, not only because of Trump’s low approval rati…
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A MAGA activist who tried to remove thousands of Georgia voters from the rolls now has a state job investigating elections.Jason Frazier was quietly hired as an investigator by Georgia’s Republican-controlled State Election Board after flooding Fulton County with voter challenges, according to a new…
Even Europe’s most Trump-friendly governments are lining up behind Canada in its escalating trade fight with the United States, in a striking snub to a president who’s spent months courting the continent’s right-wing leaders.European Union ambassadors from all 27 member states met in Brussels Wednes…
MAGA gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is drawing online mockery after posting a campaign video featuring him swinging a baseball bat.On Wednesday, the campaign for the GOP nominee for governor in Ohio posted the video, which cut together heavy metal, Ramaswamy making promises like cutting tax…
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Gas prices have remained uncomfortably high ever since President Donald Trump began his war in Iran. But diesel fuel specifically is about to hit an alarming milestone, oil industry analyst Patrick De Haan posted to X on Wednesday.”Diesel history is about to be made,” wrote De Haan. “$6/gal national…
The hot dog has been one of the presidency’s most delectable diplomatic tools, both foreign and domestic, for the better part of a century, and I’ll bet you had no idea.But of course, that’s all ruined since the trans fat-laden Donald Trump has made the endearing hot dog nothing more than a moldy, m…
A plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Moldova to Oslo for the funeral of Norway’s King Harald V was almost struck by a drone, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said Wednesday, though Ukraine’s own presidency pushed back on the severity of the moment.”His flight was al…
Melania Trump’s camp is firing back over the scrutiny surrounding President Donald Trump’s ever-present aide Natalie Harp.Marc Beckman, a senior adviser to the first lady, defended Harp during an interview with MAGA host Stella Escobedo, according to The Daily Beast. Escobedo set up the question by …
As Republicans tried to rally around President Donald Trump at the midterm convention in Dallas, MS NOW’s Chris Jansing went across town to a food drive event hosted by Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico — and met some longtime Republicans who are crossing the aisle.”According to James…