ABC host turns tables on Bannon: Trump favors billionaires over 'forgotten men and women'
2 months, 1 week ago

ABC host turns tables on Bannon: Trump favors billionaires over 'forgotten men and women'

Raw Story  

ABC News host Jonathan Karl challenged MAGA influencer Steve Bannon on President-elect Donald Trump's apparent focus on billionaires after promising to look after "the forgotten men and women." During an interview on ABC's This Week program, Karl noted that Trump had recently met with tech oligarchs like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. "You're gonna see Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, prime seats." "That doesn't seem like the forgotten men and women that Trump talked about last time," the ABC News host continued.

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'Disgusting and revolting': Bannon scorches billionaire MAGA devotees in NYT interview
1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Disgusting and revolting': Bannon scorches billionaire MAGA devotees in NYT interview

Raw Story  

Right-wing podcaster and Trump adviser Steve Bannon leveled a billionaire venture capitalist and other "oligarchs" of the tech-right, including Elon Musk, who embraced the MAGA movement. In opening the interview, Douthat noted he talked to Andreessen two weeks ago about the "newest faction in Trumpworld, the so-called tech right." As he introduced the populist Bannon — who hails from what …

'Washed away and forgotten': Steve Bannon says Elon Musk will be in 'footnotes' of history
2 months, 1 week ago

'Washed away and forgotten': Steve Bannon says Elon Musk will be in 'footnotes' of history

Raw Story  

MAGA influencer Steve Bannon insisted that billionaire Elon Musk — and other notable people — would be "washed away and forgotten" when compared to President-elect Donald Trump. In an interview that aired Sunday on ABC's This Week program, Bannon said he was "shocked" at the lack of hard questions for Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth at his confirmation hearings. …

Tech billionaires expose MAGA's "populism" con job
2 months, 1 week ago

Tech billionaires expose MAGA's "populism" con job

Salon  

The entirety of Donald Trump's con artist schtick to bamboozle his followers was perfectly illustrated in one recent photograph. The illusion of "populism," purchased by the cheap prop of Trump's ubiquitous $2 Diet Coke can, is enough to distract MAGA from these realities and trick them into thinking the rich former reality TV star is one of them. There is …

Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg to attend Trump inauguration: report
2 months, 1 week ago

Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg to attend Trump inauguration: report

Raw Story  

Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg will attend Donald Trump's inauguration next week, NBC News reported Tuesday, further highlighting the tech moguls' efforts to develop closer ties with the incoming president. Bezos and Zuckerberg have less close ties with Trump, but both have made moves since the election viewed as seeking to curry favor with the president-elect, including …

Donald Trump Jr. and Elon Musk joke about MSNBC host’s ‘castration’
4 months ago

Donald Trump Jr. and Elon Musk joke about MSNBC host’s ‘castration’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In a series of posts on Friday, Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Jr., and Joe …

Steve Bannon Hosts Podcast As 'Bannon Indicted' News Appears On TV Behind Him
3 years, 4 months ago

Steve Bannon Hosts Podcast As 'Bannon Indicted' News Appears On TV Behind Him

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Things got real meta for Steve Bannon after his indictment was announced on Friday. Donald Trump’s former White House strategist was charged with contempt of Congress after failing to comply with a subpoena from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Bannon was hosting his “War Room” podcast, which he streams live, …

ABC host catches Steve Scalise shamelessly deflecting on Trump's role in Capitol attack
4 years, 1 month ago

ABC host catches Steve Scalise shamelessly deflecting on Trump's role in Capitol attack

Salon  

House Minority Whip Steve Scalise on Sunday declined to admit that President Joe Biden had not stolen the election from former President Donald Trump. That the facts demand that he take responsibility for what happened on Jan. "Surely, there's a lot of blame to go around," Scalise ducked. "But when you look at that trial, they ran a clip of …

Steve Bannon Out At Breitbart
7 years, 2 months ago

Steve Bannon Out At Breitbart

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is out at far-right Breitbart News, the outlet confirmed Tuesday. The former executive was quoted saying that a 2016 meeting between Donald Trump Jr., other Trump associates and a Russian lawyer in Trump Tower was “treasonous.” “The three senior guys in the campaign thought it was a good idea to …

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