A new poll from Fox News (!!!) finds Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to a new low as even some Republican support has begun to drift away. Continue reading “Fox News Poll: Trump Approval Rating Falls To New Low”
Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor During Meeting With Japan’s Prime Minister
During a White House press event with Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, Donald Trump invoked Japan’s December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor.
The look on Takaichi’s face… Continue reading “Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor During Meeting With Japan’s Prime Minister”
Fox News Uses Old Footage To Cover Trump’s Baseball Cap Kerfuffle
Yesterday, I reported on Donald Trump’s less-than-respectful choice of wearing a white campaign baseball cap during the dignified transfer of six fallen U.S. soldiers at Dover Air Force Base.
The story was quite the trending topic on social media yesterday. And yet, Fox News made the bold decision to hide Trump’s less-than-dignified fashion choice by airing footage from a different dignified transfer. Continue reading “Fox News Uses Old Footage To Cover Trump’s Baseball Cap Kerfuffle”
Trump: Iran Airstrikes Could Last “4 To 5 Weeks”
In his first remarks since the U.S. and Israel began the Iran airstrikes on Saturday, Donald Trump told reporters the attack could last “four to five weeks,” but “we have capability to go far longer than that.”
Trump then pivoted his attention to the gold drapes in the room. Continue reading “Trump: Iran Airstrikes Could Last “4 To 5 Weeks””
Fact-Checking Trump’s State Of The Union Address
Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech last night ran for an hour and 47 minutes making it the longest address since people began keeping records of such things in 1964.
Throughout his speech, he made (surprise!) numerous false or misleading claims. Continue reading “Fact-Checking Trump’s State Of The Union Address”
Federal Arts Commission Packed With Trump Allies Approves Massive Ballroom
While a federal judge and outside architects have expressed concerns about the super-sized scope of Donald Trump’s proposed White House ballroom, the Commission of Fine Arts voted unanimously on Thursday to approve the project.
This is where I note that Trump fired the entire commission panel last year and filled it with his hand-picked allies. Continue reading “Federal Arts Commission Packed With Trump Allies Approves Massive Ballroom”
Trump Scores Most ‘Poor’ Ratings Of Well-Known Presidents In New Survey
A new YouGov survey asked Americans to rate 20 U.S. presidents on a scale from outstanding to poor. Half of Americans rate Donald Trump as “poor,” the most for any of the 20 presidents. Continue reading “Trump Scores Most ‘Poor’ Ratings Of Well-Known Presidents In New Survey”
Bad Bunny Breaks Super Bowl Records While Trump Rages It Was ‘Disgusting’
Donald Trump took to social media to rage about Bad Bunny’s spectacular Super Bowl Halftime Show calling it “disgusting.”
But the truth is – Bunny’s joyous, high-energy performance resonated with millions and millions of people. Continue reading “Bad Bunny Breaks Super Bowl Records While Trump Rages It Was ‘Disgusting’”
Trump Attacks U.S. Olympic Skier On Social Media
Donald Trump took to his social media account to attack U.S. Olympian Hunter Hess after the freestyle skier answered a press conference question about the current political tensions in the U.S. telling reporters, “Just because I’m wearing the flag doesn’t mean I represent everything that’s going on in the U.S.” Continue reading “Trump Attacks U.S. Olympic Skier On Social Media”
Trump On Racist Video: “I Didn’t Make A Mistake”
Donald Trump was asked Friday afternoon about the racist video clip posted to his Truth Social account that depicted former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama as apes in the jungle.
And again, the story changed. Continue reading “Trump On Racist Video: “I Didn’t Make A Mistake””