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Failed NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick continues to stay culturally relevant by depending on the kindness of strangers. If it weren’t for white folks, beginning with his foster parents, Kaepernick might just be another player who peaked early and disappeared. The first white person who bailed him out was — of all people! — President Donald Trump. Colin began his ‘take ...

Former President Barack Obama on Friday suggested that American outrage over the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi was the consequence of “wild conspiracy theories.” While speaking at the University of Illinois where he accepted the Paul H. Douglas Award for Ethics in Government, Obama slammed President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans. “But over the past few decades, the politics of ...

The head of the National Republican Congressional Committee, in charge of raising campaign funds for upcoming House races, says he feels the party’s prospects of maintaining its majority is “pretty good” come November.

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL.) called upon President Donald Trump to “resign immediately” and “spare the nation from this ongoing nightmare,” on Wednesday. During an appearance on the floor of the House of Representatives Gutierrez told the president “it’s time for you to resign” for the good of the United States. “Mr. President, it’s time for you to resign the office ...

Fox News co-host, on-air contributor and political pundit Juan Williams wrote an entire article to tell America that the Senate does not accurately represent America, Trump didn’t really win, and that we should be governed by political polling … or something. Mr. Williams, that’s not how it works, that’s not how any of this works. Williams starts out quoting another ...

Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren distanced herself from the Sanders wing of the Democratic Party by saying she was not a socialist in an interview with BuzzFeed News published Thursday.

Wisconsin’s gubernatorial and U.S. Senate races are looking tight as candidates from the Democratic and Republican parties have nearly equal support, according to a poll released Wednesday.

We have the best government that money can buy. – Mark Twain In 2016, the Trump campaign vowed to purge Washington from entrenched influencers.  Later, President Trump reinforced this agenda by proclaiming that his administration would “drain the swamp”.  Despite efforts to accomplish this almost aspirational goal, Washington cronies disguised as Trump loyalists emerged, claiming to have ties to the ...

Democrats used cherry-picked Pew Research statistics Wednesday to indicate to the base that their side is winning the turnout battle in the 2018 midterm elections – there are a few problems with their analysis of the report. Retweeting HuffPost reporter Kevin Robillard, Democrats hope to make the case that their base is excited and effective so far and that the momentum is enough ...

  by Evie Fordham The state of California would lose four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, and therefore four votes in the electoral college, if only citizens were counted in the decennial national census. The report comes days after a lawsuit that argues against including a citizenship question in the national census received the green light to go to trial ...

Fox Business’ host Lou Dobbs attacked the special counsel investigation led by Robert Mueller on Monday, accusing  Mueller of going on a “jihad” against President Donald Trump. “The hell with Mueller,” said Dobbs. “This is not a game,” argued Dobbs further during an interview with former Deputy Attorney General Tom Dupree. “The hell with Mueller! Tom, the hell with what he ...

Commenting on the so-called ‘democratic socialist’ Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who is the Congressional candidate for New York State’s 14th district, Fox News host Jesse Watters said, “Now let’s look at the facts about socialism, shall we? Venezuela, a rich country, blessed with bountiful natural resources now a hell hole,” on Saturday. Watters further listed the horrible things that socialism has brought to Venezuela. Extreme ...

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) said he will meet with President Donald Trump today and ask him to revoke ex-CIA director John Brennan‘s security clearance perhaps because the former spy chief is getting paid to leak secrets to the media. Paul made no specific allegations against Brennan, but floated a hypothetical situation based on the possible conflict-of-interest presented by Brennan’s position ...

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fl.) argued Sunday that the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) warrants to surveil former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page were justified. Rubio’s comments break from President Trump earlier on Sunday who claimed the DOJ documents prove his campaign was being spied upon. Appearing on CNN’s “State of the Union,” Rubio said the Department of Justice and FBI did nothing “wrong” ...

  by Chuck Ross South Carolina Rep. Trey Gowdy said Sunday that, after 18 months of congressional investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russian government, he has yet to see a “scintilla” of evidence showing that there was coordination between the two sides. The Republican also said it is unlikely that any Democrat has seen evidence of ...