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The new right celebrates Trump at a conservative conference and sidesteps inconsistencies

PHOENIX — As Washington heaved over the possibility of a partial government shutdown, leading far-right figures gathered with thousands of Donald Trump’s most ardent supporters and, for the most part, gloried in splintering the president-elect’s party. Jennifer Pacheco, a 20-year-old student from Southern California, said she embraced Turning Point because she likes Kirk’s unapologetic Christianity and believes “we need to …

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3 days, 3 hours ago

Don’t write off Kirk Cousins just yet despite his benching: Analysis

Associated Press

Kirk Cousins didn’t forget how to play quarterback. There’s no sugarcoating the way Cousins played over the past five games. That prompted Falcons coach Raheem Morris to make the bold decision to bench Cousins for rookie Michael Penix Jr. in the middle of a playoff chase. “That guy has carried us,” Morris said after Cousins threw four picks in a …

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3 days, 14 hours ago

Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

New York Times

There aren’t many ideal times to be desperate for a franchise quarterback, but the upcoming offseason is shaping up to be trickier than most in that regard. 1 pick in 2015 gave the Cleveland Browns a desperately needed jolt of positivity during another lost season with Deshaun Watson, although Winston’s standing is more tenuous after getting benched for Dorian Thompson-Robinson. …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

What’s next for Kirk Cousins? How the Falcons could move on and where the QB would fit best

New York Times

Kirk Cousins appeared to be back in peak form as the NFL calendar turned to October. Aaron Rodgers said he thinks Kirk Cousins will be better next year since he’ll be further away from his Achilles injury and feels he has a lot of good years left in him. Whatever the case, Cousins’ relationship with Stefanski could help him trust …

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1 week, 3 days ago

U.S. colleges and their international students prepare for a 2nd Trump term

NPR

U.S. colleges and their international students prepare for a 2nd Trump term Some U.S. colleges and universities, worried about potential restrictions under the incoming Trump administration, are advising international students to return to campus before inauguration day. You'll remember there was the travel ban targeting several majority Muslim countries, heightened visa scrutiny, and then in 2020, the mandate for all …

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1 week, 6 days ago

The Falcons are sticking with Kirk Cousins and may get a break thanks to a soft schedule

Associated Press

ATLANTA — Even when grappling with a four-game losing streak and the uncertainty generated by quarterback Kirk Cousins’ eight interceptions and no touchdown passes in that span, there is some solace for the Atlanta Falcons. “We’re right in this thing,” right guard Chris Lindstrom said Monday before acknowledging he is “obviously not happy or satisfied with where we’re at.” Lindstrom …

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2 weeks, 1 day ago

NFL Week 14 takeaways: A red flag for Bills defense? Should Falcons bench Cousins for Penix?

New York Times

Week 14’s Sunday action brought a continuation of a few recent trends: The Panthers pushed another contender to the limit, the Jets continued to falter late, and Kirk Cousins struggled badly. Nguyen: The Seahawks are playing much better and their defense has made some huge improvements since acquiring Ernest Jones, but it’s hard to argue that they’re better than the …

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Pro Picks: Falcons will upset the Vikings in Kirk Cousins’ return to Minnesota

Associated Press

Pro Picks is a weekly column where AP Pro Football Writer Rob Maaddi shares his picks for upcoming games. Buffalo at Los Angeles Rams Line: Bills minus 3 1/2 The Bills already clinched their fifth straight AFC East title, Josh Allen is the betting favorite for NFL MVP and the No. BEST BET: BILLS: 27-20 Atlanta at Minnesota Line: Vikings …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

'Vile': Dems unload on NBC News' Chuck Todd over remarks that Joe Biden 'needs therapy'

Raw Story

Chuck Todd ruffled feathers on the left during an interview with fellow journalist Chris Cillizza, in which he unloaded on both President Joe Biden and his son Hunter. Even so, Todd said Biden's decision will be weaponized by MAGA allies who will say he was "emotionally incapable of being president of the United States and probably never should have run." …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Michigan fires offensive coordinator Kirk Campbell

New York Times

Michigan fired offensive coordinator Kirk Campbell on Tuesday after a 7-5 season that saw the Wolverines slip to No. He coached Michigan’s quarterbacks last season during the Wolverines’ run to the national championship and was promoted to offensive coordinator when Sherrone Moore replaced Jim Harbaugh as head coach. All told, Michigan’s quarterbacks threw 12 interceptions and averaged 5.5 yards per …

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4 weeks ago

Kirk Cameron wants to protect children from being taught morality by "gay dinosaurs and trans ducks"

Salon

Former teen heartthrob turned evangelist, Kirk Cameron, is furthering his "anti-woke" agenda with a new Christian children's show called "Adventures of Iggy and Mr. Kirk," which is being described as a "modern-day Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" for parents who want their kids to learn biblical wisdom and values from a pious Iguana and not — in his own words — "gay …

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1 month ago

Officer kills pet dog mistaken for a coyote in Massachusetts town. The owner says it was unnecessary

Associated Press

An animal control officer shot and killed a pet dog in a Massachusetts town after mistaking it for a coyote in an incident that has the animal’s owner fuming, but that local police are describing as a sad mix-up. This image provided by Kirk Rumford shows his dog Odin, a husky, which was accidentally shot and killed by an animal …

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1 month ago

Matt Gaetz says he will not rejoin Congress next year: report

Raw Story

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz said Friday he will not rejoin Congress next year, reports show. The Florida Republican told far right pundit Charlie Kirk that he would not seek to reclaim the seat he abandoned to pursue a failed bid to become President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general, CNN reported. “I’m still going to be in the fight, but it’s going …

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1 month ago

After Gaetz withdraws as attorney general choice, Trump names another Florida loyalist

LA Times

Rep. Matt Gaetz arrives to speak before Sen. JD Vance at a campaign event on Nov. 4 in Atlanta. After Gaetz announced his withdrawal, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said the decision was “appropriate.” Sen. Charles E. Grassley said he respected Gaetz’s decision and looked forward to confirming “qualified” nominees moving forward. But clearly with Gaetz, Trump was given a …

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1 month ago

A California MAGA pastor says a ‘flawed’ Trump was chosen to lead a sinful nation

LA Times

At Godspeak Calvary Chapel in Newbury Park, Senior Pastor Rob McCoy, right, presides over a service during the COVID-19 pandemic. “This is the epicenter of a rebirth of freedom,” McCoy said from the Phoenix headquarters of Kirk’s organization, Turning Point USA. Kirk, the 31-year-old conservative firebrand, rallied his millions of online followers to support Trump, prompting conservative podcast host Megyn …

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1 month ago

'You're all in big, big trouble': Don Jr. warns people who 'sold out' Trump after Jan. 6

Raw Story

Donald Trump Jr. issued a warning to people who refused to stand with his father after he incited a riot on Jan. 6, 2021. "any people thought the Trump movement was dead to rights on January 7th, 2021," Kirk said. Trump recalled that his former friends "didn't pick up my call for, you know, six months" until his father won …

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1 month ago

Charlie Kirk demands Matt Gaetz 'arrest' PA Gov. Josh Shapiro over Senate recount

Raw Story

Right-wing host and activist Charlie Kirk called on former Rep. Matt Gaetz, the nominee for attorney general, to arrest Gov. Kirk called the recount "legal anarchy" and said that a future Attorney General Gaetz should arrest the state officials. "I mean, because at some point, if everyone's in on it, if the Secretary of State is in on it, and …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Rubio news triggers MAGA backlash

Politico

Spokespeople for Trump have not confirmed the selection, and did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The person said Grenell’s camp was “operating under that context” — that Trump’s mind isn’t fully made up in favor of Rubio — until they hear official word otherwise. “Apparently there hasn’t been a SOS pick yet FYSA,” posted Rep. Anna Paulina …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Musk, Wiles and RFK Jr.: Scenes from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago transition

Politico

During Trump’s first transition, the press got a live look at VIPs being paraded through the Trump Tower lobby for meetings upstairs — or, in Mitt Romney’s case, an embarrassing frog leg dinner with Trump at Jean Georges. A person involved in transition meetings described the affair as a “positive type of startup culture,” where Trump and his team are …

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1 month, 1 week ago

What Democrats Don’t Understand About Joe Rogan

Politico

What they do largely share is a natural distrust of authority, a belief that most politicians are lying to them and a vested interest in glomming on to whatever can help their personal brands. As the recriminations about the 2024 election have begun, liberal pundits and Democrats have recognized the problem that they have with young men — and argued …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way

NPR

Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images In past years, voters under 30 have proved essential on the margins, especially for Democrats, where even minimal shifts in support can decide an election. Young voters prioritized pocketbook issues After years of Trump hammering home his agenda, Harris …

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ESPN host Kirk Herbstreit's beloved game day-crashing dog, Ben, has died

NPR

ESPN host Kirk Herbstreit's beloved game day-crashing dog, Ben, has died toggle caption Michael Woods/AP ESPN host Kirk Herbstreit announced the death of his dog, Ben — a golden retriever who captured the hearts of football fans in appearances alongside ESPN announcers. “This is really hard to write but so many of you have loved and cared about Ben that …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump confirms Susie Wiles as his chief of staff

Daily Mail

President-elect Donald Trump has announced that Susie Wiles will be his chief of staff in the White House, his first major appointment of his second administration. Donald Trump has announced that Susie Wiles will be his chief of staff in the White House 'Susie Wiles just helped me achieve one of the greatest political victories in American history, and was …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘RIP Ben’: Kirk Herbstreit's golden retriever dies after cancer battle, Internet pays tribute to ‘The Goat of Dogs’

Hindustan Times

ESPN football analyst Kirk Herbstreit revealed that his cherished golden retriever Ben, who rose to fame at college football stadiums, passed away following a protracted illness. Kirk Herbstreit shared the heartbreaking news of the passing of his beloved golden retriever, Ben. We found out today the cancer had spread throughout Bens organs and there was nothing left we could do-we …

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The new right celebrates Trump at a conservative conference and sidesteps inconsistencies

Don’t write off Kirk Cousins just yet despite his benching: Analysis

Where will Sam Darnold play next? A Kirk Cousins trade? Setting stage for 2025 QB carousel

What’s next for Kirk Cousins? How the Falcons could move on and where the QB would fit best

U.S. colleges and their international students prepare for a 2nd Trump term

The Falcons are sticking with Kirk Cousins and may get a break thanks to a soft schedule

NFL Week 14 takeaways: A red flag for Bills defense? Should Falcons bench Cousins for Penix?

Pro Picks: Falcons will upset the Vikings in Kirk Cousins’ return to Minnesota

'Vile': Dems unload on NBC News' Chuck Todd over remarks that Joe Biden 'needs therapy'

Michigan fires offensive coordinator Kirk Campbell

Kirk Cameron wants to protect children from being taught morality by "gay dinosaurs and trans ducks"

Officer kills pet dog mistaken for a coyote in Massachusetts town. The owner says it was unnecessary

Matt Gaetz says he will not rejoin Congress next year: report

After Gaetz withdraws as attorney general choice, Trump names another Florida loyalist

A California MAGA pastor says a ‘flawed’ Trump was chosen to lead a sinful nation

'You're all in big, big trouble': Don Jr. warns people who 'sold out' Trump after Jan. 6

Charlie Kirk demands Matt Gaetz 'arrest' PA Gov. Josh Shapiro over Senate recount

Rubio news triggers MAGA backlash

Musk, Wiles and RFK Jr.: Scenes from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago transition

What Democrats Don’t Understand About Joe Rogan

Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way

ESPN host Kirk Herbstreit's beloved game day-crashing dog, Ben, has died

Trump confirms Susie Wiles as his chief of staff

‘RIP Ben’: Kirk Herbstreit's golden retriever dies after cancer battle, Internet pays tribute to ‘The Goat of Dogs’