Texas Democrat Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke didn’t technically win his Senate race due in large part to the fact that his opponent, suspected Zodiac killer and assassin spawn Ted Cruz, got more votes in the election. That said, as many pundits have suggested, Beto was actually one of the biggest winners of the 2018 midterms. …
Sad news from TMZ: Stan Lee, the visionary who led Marvel’s Silver Age renaissance and changed the comic book game forever, has died. He was 95. Others will write more exhaustive tributes to the legendary writer, celebrating his decision to grant superheroes everyday problems—Peter Parker the inability to hold down a job (or a girlfriend); …
Nancy Pelosi, 78, is in line to become the oldest person to ever hold the office of Speaker of the House. If enough Democrats support Pelosi’s bid for a third term as speaker, she would only need to serve until her birthday on March 26, 2019, to become the first octogenarian in American history to …
Democrats had a pretty good night on Tuesday, winning the House of Representatives for the first time since 2010 in a national referendum on the first two years of Donald Trump’s presidency.
My fellow Americans: When in the course of human events, a political setback befalls a noble leader — a man of pious mind and body, with a virile heart, who, through his boundless courage on the battlefield of life, and dignified endurance in the face of treasonous aggressions perpetrated by a hostile press, has secured a …
A CNN screen graphic Tuesday bluntly asked on the morning of Tuesday’s midterms elections, “Will fear win?” I think the answer is “yes,” but not necessarily for why it deployed its latest edition of a Chyron With Attitude.
After a man broke into a Jewish temple in Brooklyn and left vandalism reading “Die Jew Rats” and “Jew Better Be Ready” and set fire to five other Jewish institutions, the New York Times knew who the real victim was: “Man Accused of Anti-Semitic Vandalism Faces New Setback in a Life Full of Them.” Yes, that was the …
VICE News tweeted out quite the outrageous story yesterday. A man went to his polling station with a driver’s license, birth certificate, student ID, proof of residency, everything. And he still wasn’t allowed to vote. I had my: • valid driver’s license • student ID • voter registration card • a copy of my birth certificate …
In case you hadn’t heard the news, woke ice cream corporation Ben & Jerry’s is putting its money where your mouth is. That’s right, they’re taking the #Resistance to Flavortown™. Eat it, Drumpf! (Literally!) Today we launch Pecan Resist! This flavor supports groups creating a more just and equitable nation for us all, and who …
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey evidently signaled in a company event recently that he plans to do away with the “like” button. Dorsey has hinted at such a move before. “Right now we have a big Like button with a heart on it and we’re incentivizing people to want it to go up…” he said in …
