Rachel Maddow kicked off her Monday night MS NOW program with a discussion of Star Wars — and specifically, how one track from the original trilogy just cost the Trump administration a big settlement payout for unlawful police conduct.”The Empire Strikes Back is just as exciting as the first Star Wa…
President Donald Trump was roundly ridiculed on Monday night after he posted a picture of the “golden gift” he plans to give the country for its 250th birthday celebration this week. Trump posted a picture of a golden eagle attached to the front facade of the White House on his Truth Social feed. Th…
A political analyst called out a striking contradiction that President Donald Trump’s chief spokesperson made during an interview on Fox News. David Pakman, host of “The David Pakman Show” on YouTube, said in a recent video that Karoline Leavitt “immediately imploded” during her appearance on Fox Ne…
Former CNN stalwart Jim Acosta ruthlessly trolled President Donald Trump on a sunny Monday afternoon, delivering a withering in-person review of the Great American State Fair, where Acosta could barely contain his glee at the near-empty spectacle and “shoddy” construction.Videoing himself from the N…
Beltway insider John Heilemann had a grim assessment of President Donald Trump’s current mental state as his Great American State Fair flops for all to see, and yet he continues to insist everything’s going great.MS NOW’s Nicolle Wallace turned to him in a panel discussion on Monday to discuss how a…
A Republican congressman pushed back on Secretary of State Marco Rubio over the Trump administration’s Iran agreement during a private House briefing Monday, and Rubio conceded the negotiations may go nowhere.Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) questioned why the U.S. would even attempt to deal with Tehran, …
The Supreme Court just took “one more big step toward autocracy,” Slate legal writer Mark Joseph Stern argued Monday, and he warned Congress was left in the rubble.Stern wrote that the court’s two same-day rulings on presidential firing power are “almost comically irreconcilable.” In Trump v. Slaugh…
CNN special correspondent Jamie Gangel didn’t sugarcoat President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court setback, tracing it straight back to his refusal to accept the 2020 election.The court ruled 5-4 Monday in Watson v. Republican National Committee that states may count mail ballots postmarked by Election …
Former federal prosecutor Andrew Weissmann fixed on a single word in Chief Justice John Roberts’ majority opinion and said it left him deeply unsettled.Reacting on air to Monday’s 6-3 ruling in Trump v. Slaughter, which overturned 91 years of precedent and lets the president fire members of independ…
White House spokesperson Abigail Jackson called it “absolutely sick” after the anti-Trump code “8647” appeared inside the Great American State Fair.Jackson sounded off Monday on Newsmax, where anchor Katrina Szish raised the growing string of sightings at Freedom 250’s National Mall celebration.”Wha…