'Idiot' MAGA senator mocked for claiming Trump brought Christmas 'back'

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Democratic senator blasts RFK Jr’s vaccine theories ahead of confirmation hearings: ‘Kids will get killed’

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4 days, 16 hours ago

'Waaa, waaa': Trump ridiculed on MSNBC for self-pitying Saturday morning meltdown

Raw Story

A panel discussion on MSNBC's "The Weekend" was disrupted with laughter on Saturday morning after co-host Symone Sanders Townsend read a post that Donald Trump had just put up on Truth Social moaning about how he has been treated. In the midst of a discussion on a ruling from Judge Juan Merchan that Donald Trump will still have to sit …

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5 days, 7 hours ago

Speaker vote an ‘ominous sign’ that Trump’s MAGA agenda could face trouble: columnist

Raw Story

When Donald Trump returns to the White House in a matter of days, he will complete a rare GOP trifecta of the federal government, but his legislative agenda still faces tough obstacles in Congress, according to the Atlantic’s Russell Berman. Taking into consideration the slugfest House Speaker Mike Johnson faced before narrowly retaining the speaker’s gavel Friday, Berman told readers …

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5 days, 8 hours ago

MAGA Republican takes aim at the 'anti-American left' — and pokes fun at their 'grief'

Raw Story

Rep. Andy Biggs took a victory lap in an op-ed published Friday where he put opponents of President-elect Donald Trump on blast and teased the “leftists” post-election stages of grief. Writing for the conservative RedState publication, Biggs fumed about what he said were years of lies about Trump and his supporters – and wondered out loud if those who voted …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Donald Trump declares war with Democrats over his nominations in blunt New Year's Eve message

Daily Mail

Donald Trump demanded his Republican allies hold the line in a New Year's eve message designed to rally his party and shore up his most embattled nominees. Musk ripped a bipartisan spending measure to keep government open, helping tank the deal and leaving Republicans with a short-term funding extension that doesn't meet Trump's demand for ending or hiking the debt …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Fox News melts down over Don Lemon profanely mocking MAGA supporters: Is my mom ‘stupid?!’

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1 week, 1 day ago

'Breaks my heart': MAGA evangelical fears Trump has thrown Christians 'under the bus'

Raw Story

President-elect Donald Trump broadened his voter coalition in the 2024 presidential race — and that's making at least some of his longtime supporters a little nervous. In an interview with Politico, Wisconsin-based Republican Party leader Timothy Bachleitner expressed concern that Trump had won over too many secular-minded voters and that he would listen less to evangelical Christians in his second …

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1 week, 2 days ago

'How stupid are you?' Ex-CNN anchor unleashes profanity-laced tirade on Trump fans

Raw Story

A former CNN anchor unleashed a profanity-laced tirade on his podcast while talking about a rift that has grown in MAGA world between the right-wing tech crowd of Silicon Valley and President-elect Donald Trump's base. "If you were taken by this whole tech bro DOGE thing — oh and also, you know, we're going to deport migrants —" Lemon began, …

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1 week, 2 days ago

MSNBC panel left in stitches after ex-GOP congressman touts Kevin McCarthy’s return as Speaker

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1 week, 3 days ago

'A perfect example of scared MAGA': GOP lawmaker trashed for 'bootlicker' Musk defense

Raw Story

Chris Sununu faced a wave of derision on social media after he appeared on CNN and defended billionaire Elon Musk from accusations of conflict of interest while he's handing out free advice to Donald Trump. "How many times have we seen this When Republicans can’t come up with a rational defense to what is an obviously unethical and morally dubious …

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1 week, 5 days ago

'That's one take': CNN host gives 'side eye' to GOP strategist's analysis of MAGA clash

Raw Story

CNN's Sara Sidner dismissed a Republican strategist's analysis of the MAGA clash between Donald Trump's business allies and his anti-immigrant base. Right-wing influencers attacked Trump's wealthy advisers Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy over their support for H-1B visas allowing skilled foreign workers to stay in the U.S., but GOP strategist Neil Chatterjee insisted the president-elect's political opponents were trying to …

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1 week, 5 days ago

Canadian Lawmaker Scorches Trump's Holiday 'Rage Rot' Against His Country

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING A Canadian lawmaker told Donald Trump to “piss off” Wednesday after the U.S. president-elect piled on to his attacks against the country with a “deranged” Christmas Day message. Angus, who previously knocked Trump’s attacks on the floor of the Canadian House of Commons, told Ben Meiselas of the MeidasTouch Network that the last thing he thought he’d …

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1 week, 6 days ago

Donald Trump spreads holiday cheer with playful GIF on Santa’s sledge; Elon Musk joins social media buzz

Live Mint

US-President elect Donald Trump embraced the holiday spirit by posting a playful GIF of himself doing his well-known dance on Santa's seldge. Along with enthusiastic netizens, Elon Musk also joined the holiday buzz surrounding Donald Trump's playful post. Merry Christmas” “The self made man himself and our soon to be again, President Donald Trump” Another added, “That's our president Donald …

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1 week, 6 days ago

'We voted for Trump, not you': MAGA ally escalates fight with Elon Musk

Raw Story

Far-right Trump influencer and failed Florida congressional candidate Laura Loomer escalated her growing public battle with tech billionaire Elon Musk on Thursday, after he deigned to respond to several of her rants earlier in the morning. Loomer has demanded President-elect Donald Trump purge his incoming administration of "Big Tech" influence, particularly taking issue with tech CEOs' support for high-skilled visa …

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1 week, 6 days ago

'New gulags': White House columnist takes a humorous look at Trump's Christmas wish list

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A columnist took a humorous look at the Christmas wish list of Donald Trump and other prominent political figures. "Vance wants to be taken seriously this Christmas season, but I doubt Santa Claus has Vance’s manhood in his bag of goodies," Karem wrote. Musk seemingly wants the entire world for Christmas, the columnist wrote, so he can cover it "in …

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2 weeks ago

Trump wishes Merry Christmas to 'radical Left lunatics', takes swipe at Trudeau

India Today

US President-elect Donald Trump published a mid-morning "Merry Christmas" message on Truth Social on Wednesday with a photo of himself and his wife Melania, followed by over two dozen retweets of articles or other social media posts. Later, Trump published a more lengthy "Merry Christmas" message that claimed Chinese soldiers were operating the Panama Canal, and criticized Canadian Prime Minister …

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2 weeks ago

Trump aims dig at Obama in bizarre hour-long Christmas Day Truth Social posting spree

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2 weeks ago

Trump takes a swipe at Barack Obama on Christmas Day as he shares holiday cheer

Hindustan Times

Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Christmas Day with a series of posts, starting with a simple festive message: "MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL!" The caption of the photo read, “When you see the guy who said ‘you’ll never be president’ at your inauguration.” He also shared a fresh photo with his wife Melania Trump dressed in a glittering white …

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2 weeks ago

A very MAGA Christmas: How Trump’s inner-circle are marking the holidays

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Biden, Trump send different Christmas messages in US

Al Jazeera

The outgoing and incoming United States presidents had different messages for the Christmas holiday, with Democrat Joe Biden urging Americans to reflect and unite, while Republican Donald Trump offered a holiday greeting and then took aim at his political opponents. “We’re here on this Earth to care for one another, to love one another,” Biden said in a voiceover as …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

'What the hell are you going to do?' Ex-RNC head mocks threat from GOP's Byron Donalds

Raw Story

Reacting to a fire-breathing speech given by Rep. Byron Donalds in Phoenix on Saturday, both former RNC head Michael Steele and ex-Rep. Dave Jolly both laughed off the MAGA lawmaker's threats aimed at his colleagues. On Saturday, Donalds told a crowd at a Turning Point USA gathering, "In Washington we have one simple job that we got to do and …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Democrats tank ‘laughable’ Trump-backed spending deal with the help of conservatives

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

'Musk is an idiot': Chris Matthews launches scathing rant battering 'clown' Trump adviser

Raw Story

MSNBC's "Morning Joe" co-host Johnathan Lemire turned the floor over to Chris Matthews on Friday morning and the former MSNBC host didn't hold back, roasting billionaire Elon Musk as a "clown" and a "fool" who is putting the continuing operation of the government at risk. Reflecting on the possible government shutdown, in large part due to the billionaire's threats aimed …

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3 weeks ago

CNN panelists shout over each other as Dem says MAGA has 'no interest in governing'

Raw Story

CNN panelists shouted on Wednesday night during a lively discussion over the GOP's ill-fated spending bill, which was torpedoed by President-elect Donald Trump and his close ally Elon Musk. During the discussion, Democratic strategist Maria Cardona told the panel on "NewsNight" that Republicans showed they have "no ability to govern" following news that House Speaker Mike Johnson's temporary spending bill, …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

'No deal with Democrats': Trump delivers a late-night message to Senate GOP

Raw Story

President-elect Donald Trump called on GOP allies in the Senate to help curb Democrats' last-ditch effort to nominate as many judges as they can before next year. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, who is poised to lose his status as the chamber's leader next year, needs to confirm just two more judges to lifetime terms this week to surpass Sen. …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

'Lol, ok': Trump hiring man said to have 'sued a cow' leads to internet ridicule

Raw Story

Donald Trump's critics laughed at the president-elect's announcement on Saturday. Trump's announcement of a spot for Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes prompted one reporter to describe purported "conflicts of interest." Santiago Mayer, a political commentator and the founder of Voters Of Tomorrow, said, "Every time anyone mentions Devin Nunes my immediate reaction is 'you mean the guy who sued a …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

'This is my issue': Trump allies give ultimatum to GOP senator up for reelection

Raw Story

One Senate Republican who has had a tepid response to several of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees is now in the crosshairs of some of Trump's top allies — including one from her own state. Ernst, who is a military veteran and sexual assault survivor, has not yet stated whether Defense Secretary-designate Pete Hegseth would get her vote when his …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Gifts for every political creature in your life

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Gifts for every political creature in your life New Window Illustrations by Ben Kirchner for POLITICO Christmastime is here, and Washington is desperate for a little cheer. “It’s going to be very hard to simply memory-hole the biggest investigation in Justice Department history, one that created an indelible historic record of the assault,” writes Capital City columnist Michael Schaffer. “Why …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

MAGA lawmaker Tom Cotton buried on MSNBC over frantic efforts to play Trump's 'enforcer'

Raw Story

Reacting to reports that some Republican senators are losing their patience with close associates of Donald Trump bullying them to rubber-stamp his Cabinet nominees, the panel on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" pounced on Sen. Tom Cotton as one of the worst offenders. That led co-host Joe Scarborough to mock the Arkansas Republican for thinking anyone in the Senate cares what he …

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4 weeks ago

Donald Trump’s Christmas message: Stink, stank, stunk!

Salon

You wouldn’t be the first. It’s in the 1966 version of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" when Boris Karloff tells us that “the Grinch’s small heart grew three sizes that day. Donald Trump’s new regime potentially includes nearly a dozen billionaires — and guess what, as George Carlin famously noted — that’s a club of which “you aren’t a part …

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4 weeks ago

Donald Trump Is Returning To The World Stage. So Is His Trolling.

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump’s recent dinner with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his visit to Paris for the reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral were not just exercises in policy and diplomacy. On Sunday, Trump turned a photo of himself seated near a smiling first lady Jill Biden at the Notre Dame ceremony into …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Donald Trump is returning to the world stage. So is his trolling

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NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump’s recent dinner with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his visit to Paris for the reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral were not just exercises in policy and diplomacy. On Sunday, Trump turned a photo of himself seated near a smiling first lady Jill Biden at the Notre Dame ceremony into a social media …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Republicans Look Past Sexual Assault, Alcohol Allegations Against Pete Hegseth

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LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth’s bid to lead the Pentagon under Donald Trump’s second term in the White House appears to be back on track as Republican senators look past allegations leveled against him involving alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct. “As I support Pete through this process, I look forward to a fair hearing based on truth, not …

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4 weeks, 2 days ago

Mitch McConnell gets standing ovation after speech with indirect swipe at Trump

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1 month ago

'America will not be made great again': McConnell received ovation after 'swipe' at Trump

Raw Story

In a speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in California on Saturday, outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell served notice that he is not entirely pleased with the return on Donald Trump without mentioning his name. According to a report from Politico, one comment from the senior Republican seemed aimed at the president-elect as he discussed America's military future, …

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1 month ago

Trump Receives 'Patriot Of The Year' Award At Fox Nation Event

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LOADING ERROR LOADING GREENVALE, N.Y. — President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday night in accepting the “Patriot of the Year” award at Fox Nation’s Patriot Awards that he has already accomplished more since his election victory than President Joe Biden has in his entire term. via Associated Press “Justin came flying right in,” Trump said in reference to Trudeau’s trip to …

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1 month ago

Tommy Tuberville insists it’s not GOP’s ‘job’ to vet Trump’s cabinet picks

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1 month ago

'You are despicable': MAGA turns on GOP senator for holding up key Trump nomination

Raw Story

Sen. Joni Ernst found herself the target of wrath among President-elect Donald Trump's supporters after she signaled on Thursday that she was not on board with the nomination of Fox News personality Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense. Her post was quickly bombarded by angry Trump supporters who threatened to support a primary challenge against her unless she …

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1 month ago

Joe Scarborough loses his mind after 'Morning Joe' is accused of fearing Trump

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1 month ago

'I've seen tougher guys at Starbucks': MAGA country star turns on Republican senator

Raw Story

One-half of the country duo Big & Rich laid into Sen. Lindsey Graham on Wednesday evening over the senator's comments about Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's embattled pick for Pentagon chief. John Rich, a vocal supporter of Trump — and vehement opponent of Joe Biden who once mocked the president as "Sniffy" over his sniffles — took to the social …

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1 month ago

'He's a backstabber!' Trump supporters melt down over new Cabinet rumor

Raw Story

A posting on Donald Trump's Truth Social platform that Fox News personality Pete Hegseth might be pushed aside as the Department of Defense secretary set off a furious backlash among supporters of the president-elect. In the comments on Truth Social, several suggested the reports on Hegseth are part of a plot by the deep state to install "Republican In Name …

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1 month ago

‘Blow this system up’: Chip Roy scolds Republicans who aren’t ‘committed fully’ to MAGA

Raw Story

Rep. Chip Roy called on his GOP colleagues in the House to band together to push through President-elect Donald Trump’s MAGA agenda come January, but predicted there would be “fireworks” if congressional Republicans don’t figure things out soon. The comments came Tuesday during Roy’s appearance on The Benny Show podcast, where he lashed out at lawmakers in his own party …

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'Imagine saying this out loud': Critics stunned by GOP senator's unflinching MAGA stance

Raw Story

Despite Donald Trump's lengthy list of Cabinet nomination announcements less than one month after his White House win, the president-elect's transition team has yet to agree to FBI background checks on the MAGA picks. Nominees like Fox News host Pete Hegseth and conspiracy theorist Kash Patel are broiled in controversy, as Hegseth faces piling sexual assault and alcohol abuse allegations, …

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1 month ago

'Living his best life': Ousted Dem's fiery response to reporter causes social media stir

Raw Story

A frank response from an outgoing Democratic senator that included a four-letter profanity provoked an immediate stream of reaction Monday evening from political observers across social media. “Ask somebody who counts.” Social media users quickly embraced the straightforward response from Tester, who lost his reelection bid last month in the reliably red state that voted overwhelmingly for President-elect Donald Trump. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Republican senator stands up to Trump on live TV — and gets hit by MAGA fury

Raw Story

A senior Republican stood up against president-elect Donald Trump’s plan to fire FBI director Christopher Wray on Sunday — and was immediately hit by the wrath of MAGA. Sen. Mike Rounds appeared on ABC’s This Week and said Wray was a “very good man” and he didn’t have “any complaints about the way that he’s done his job right now.” …

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1 month, 1 week ago

MTG shares the definition of ‘Trumpsgiving’ — and is immediately roasted for it

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1 month, 1 week ago

'Make Christmas Merry Again': Trump campaign hawks holiday merch

Raw Story

Less than two weeks after being elected president of the United States for a second time, the campaign for President-elect Donald Trump started back up with its fundraising emails — with an early appeal for the holidays. "Make Christmas Merry Again" reads a banner with an image of holiday lights across a Nov. 21 email selling "MAGA wrapping paper." Between …

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1 month, 1 week ago

MSNBC's Joy Reid accuses Republicans of worshipping Trump ‘instead of Jesus’ in Thanksgiving rant

Hindustan Times

Joy Reid lashed out against Republicans in an unhinged rant ahead of Thanksgiving Day. On Wednesday, the liberal TV host took aim at Donald Trump's supporters, accusing them of worshipping the president-elect “instead of Jesus.” Joy Reid slams Republicans ahead of Thanksgiving MSNBC's Joy Reid blasts Republicans in Thanksgiving rant “You right-wingers shouldn’t have to suffer the consequences of your …

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'Idiot' MAGA senator mocked for claiming Trump brought Christmas 'back'

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