2016 election

Trump Continues To Crumble By Botching First Post-Election Visit With Foreign Leader

Trump Continues To Crumble By Botching First Post-Election Visit With Foreign Leader

The laziness he has displayed during the transition seems to indicate that he was never really serious about becoming president…

8 years ago

President Obama’s Message of Hope: ‘Democracy Bigger Than Any One Person’

“The next American president and I could not be more different…But American democracy is bigger than any one person.”

8 years ago

Nicolas Sarkozy Threatens Carbon Tax on US Goods if Trump Cancels Paris Climate Agreement

“Well, I will demand that Europe put in place a carbon tax at its border, a tax of 1-3 per…

8 years ago

Conservatives Complain Trump Being Attacked For Doing What He Said He Would Do

It is remarkable to watch conservatives scramble to defend Donald Trump from attacks by "leftists" basing their attacks on Trump's…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Breaches Protocol And Ditches Press Pool To Go Out For Steak

The protective press pool that Trump ditched is meant to ensure that the American people know exactly what their president-elect…

8 years ago

Trump Transition Team Descends Into Chaos As Nobody Wants To Join Administration

Trump is so desperate to have people join his team that he's seeking the Obama administration's help in filling roles.

8 years ago

Trump Grows Bitter Over Popular Vote Loss As Clinton Lead Surpasses 1 Million

Four years ago, Trump called the electoral college a "disaster." Today, he thinks it's "genius."

8 years ago

Steve Schmidt Says Gays Won Even as Pro-Trump ‘Daily Stormer’ Targets Gays for Death

'You should probably go ahead and be afraid now.' The Stormer tells is readers to 'troll these people and definitely…

8 years ago

Let’s Make Trump A Zero Term President

Trump made it clear during the primaries and his campaign that he intends to take a wrecking ball to the…

8 years ago

The Nazis Are Back and Donald Trump is Their Mainstreamer-in-Chief

"Trump supporters are sending me messages threatening to send me & my 'ilk' to the gas chambers & writing hashtags…

8 years ago

Noam Chomsky Says GOP is the ‘Most Dangerous Organization in World History’

"The party is dedicated to racing as rapidly as possible to [the] destruction of organized human life. There is no…

8 years ago

PFAW Calls on GOP Congress to Denounce White Supremacist Steve Bannon

Congressional Republicans need to stand up and call out Trump for choosing Bannon as a senior adviser and ‘equal partner’…

8 years ago

2016 Will Be Hottest Year and We Have a President-Elect Who Says it’s a Chinese Plot

"2016 will be the hottest year on record, with global temperatures even higher than the record-breaking temperatures in 2015."

8 years ago

Fox News Says Trump Protesters Protesting Against Anti-Semitism Are Anti-Semites

According to Fox News contributor Pete Hegseth, Trump protesters are anti-Semites: "These are Communists. These are anarchists. They're anti-Semitic."

8 years ago

Possible Press Secretary Laura Ingraham is the Perfect Face of the Trump White House

A gig as White House press secretary is sure to be a fun-filled, fact-free excursion into the GOP's imaginary reality…

8 years ago

Harry Reid Denounces Appointment of White Supremacist Steve Bannon to White House Post

“It is easy to see why the KKK views Trump as their champion when Trump appoints one of the foremost…

8 years ago

KKK Legend David Duke Thanks A Foreigner For Helping Put a Racist in the White House

Racist David Duke reacted jubilantly to the electoral victory of Donald Trump and thanked foreign criminal Julian Assange for his…

8 years ago

Ten Thousand Take to the Streets to Protest Donald Trump in Los Angeles

Freeway on and off ramps were closed as protesters marched from MacArthur Park to the Federal Building in downtown L.A.…

8 years ago

Lewandowski Hasn’t So Much Quit His Job as Use Different Words to Describe His Role

"For continuity's sake, CNN should keep paying him while he's in the White House."

8 years ago

Wearing a #SafetyPin is a Symbol of Solidarity for Those Opposed to Trumpism and Hate

Brexit made the safety pin the symbol of opposition to hate and intolerance, and Trump's election has made it relevant…

8 years ago

As Proof of Corrupt Regime to Come, Trump Adds Pam Bondi to Transition Team

"Fla. AG Bondi added to @realDonaldTrump's transition team. Trump Fdn gave illegal $25K gift to Bondi's campaign grp."

8 years ago

Vote Suppression Laws Probably Helped Donald Trump Cheat His Way To Victory

“Beyond any doubt that vote suppression and a conscious effort to shave off 1 or 2 percent of the vote…

8 years ago

Trump is Filling the ‘Swamp’ With the Lobbyists He Swore to Banish

Our planet will suffer, along with our environment and our food and water. Corporations will enjoy it. The rest of…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Now Says He ‘Loves the Passion’ of Those Protesting Against Him

"Love the fact that the small groups of protesters last night have passion for our great country. We will all…

8 years ago

Harry Reid Says Trump Win ‘Has Emboldened the Forces of Hate and Bigotry in America’

“White nationalists, Vladimir Putin and ISIS are celebrating Donald Trump’s victory, while...innocent Americans cry tears of fear does not feel…

8 years ago

Forty Percent of Americans Say They Are Made ‘Afraid’ by Trump Victory

Trump got 47% of the vote but with 40% afraid, nearly as many Americans are afraid after Trump's victory as…

8 years ago

Republicans Outrageously Claim Trump Losing the Popular Vote is a Mandate

In losing the popular vote, Paul Ryan said Trump pulled off "the most incredible political feat I have seen in…

8 years ago

Elizabeth Warren To Disappointed Democrats: ‘Stand Your Ground and Fight Back’

"We are not turning this country over to what Donald Trump has sold," she said. "We're just not."

8 years ago

Hate Is Rapidly Spreading Across The Country After Donald Trump’s Election Win

This is the mess Donald Trump created. Before he takes office, he must clean it up.

8 years ago

America Must Come to Grips With Donald Trump’s Brexit Victory

"I was with Al Gore the night the Supreme Count took the presidency away from him. Never thought I could…

8 years ago

Anti-Trump Protests Sweep The Globe Following Stunning Presidential Election Results

The backlash against Donald Trump's pending presidency is just beginning.

8 years ago

Donald Trump’s EPA Transition Team Is Being Run By A Climate Change Denier

Trump's pick calls climate change "nothing to worry about" and questions whether humans even contribute to it.

8 years ago

We Will Overcome the Cloud of A Trump Presidency

There’s a cloud over America. It’s a cloud my mother experienced as many Jewish children did in the 1930’s.

8 years ago

Environmental Activists Vow To Fight Donald Trump Every Step Of The Way

The environmental activist group Friends of the Earth are vowing to fight President Elect Donald Trump's agenda every step of…

8 years ago

Invoking ‘2020’ Evan McMullin Calls for a New Conservative Movement

"Tonight, there are millions of Americans who, I am sad to say, fear their liberties will be challenged by a…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Promises ‘I Will Not Let You Down’ in Conciliatory Victory Speech

"Now it's time for America to bind the wounds of division. We have to get together. To all Republicans and…

8 years ago

Meet President Trump

Sometime in the wee hours of the morning, after 2 am Eastern Time, Hillary Clinton called Donald Trump to concede,…

8 years ago

Democrat Tammy Duckworth Picks Up Critical Senate Seat In Illinois

This is the first U.S. Senate seat picked up by Democrats on the evening.

8 years ago

GOP Pollster Frank Luntz Says Michigan and Pennsylvania Firmly In Clinton Column

This is the kind of happy talk that one may expect from Democrats – not a prominent Republican pollster.

8 years ago

George Takei Brilliantly Ridicules Ann Coulter’s Racist Voting Claim

"Wait, wait. At least" 4 grandparents? Just how many are we expected to have? We're not all Trump children with…

8 years ago

Hillary Clinton Is Trouncing Trump With Her Ground Game According To Exit Poll

Hillary Clinton's superior organization is routing Donald Trump on the ground according to a new election day exit poll.

8 years ago

Trump Files Bogus Election Day Lawsuit To Stop Hillary Clinton From Winning

Donald Trump is filing a lawsuit because officials in Clark County, Nevada legally kept the polls open so that people…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Told a Big Whopping Lie About Tom Brady Voting for Him

Asked on Instagram, "Gisele I heard you and Tom were backing Trump! Is that true??" Tom Brady's wife responded with…

8 years ago

Listen to Donald Trump Get Booed as He Arrives at His Polling Place

Donald Trump was booed as he arrived at his polling place, a New York City school, P.S. 59 around 11…

8 years ago

Long Lines at Polling Places a Result of Republican Voter Suppression Efforts

"Only In States Controlled By Republican Legislatures Has Early Voting Been Reduced"

8 years ago

Despite Report of Watergate-Style Bugging At DNC Headquarters – FBI and Media Silent

"You have to take all of this incredibly seriously. We are the oldest political party and we are under constant…

8 years ago

It’s Election Day and Trump is Still Whining About Beyoncé and Jay Z

"In the case of Jay Z, the language he used was terrible. She talks about me and the language was…

8 years ago

Haaretz’s Chemi Shalev Says Electing Trump Will Prove America Has ‘Gone Off the Rails’

"America was great, is great and will stay great, and might perhaps get even greater, but not if it elects…

8 years ago

People Leave Rally Early as Trump Sputters to a Sad and Lonely Stop Called Self Pity

'It's late,' tweeted CBS News' Sopan Deb, 'but a decent chunk of the crowd here started filing out shortly after…

8 years ago

Michelle Obama Makes An Emotional Plea To Voters: ‘It’s In Our Hands’ Now

"We are one day away from once again making history," the First Lady said.

8 years ago

The Choice In This Election Is Not Hard – We Must Elect Hillary Clinton

The choice in this election could not be any clearer, and it's not just because Donald Trump is so dangerous.

8 years ago

Slew Of Election Eve Polling Shows Hillary Clinton On The Verge Of Making History

With 24 hours to go, the wind is at Hillary Clinton's back as she stands on the doorstep of history.

8 years ago

President Obama Blasts Trump For Being Arrogant Despite The Fact He Knows Nothing

President Obama got to the heart of the problem with Donald Trump Monday saying it's bad enough being arrogant when…

8 years ago

Sarah Palin Says Trump Wins Because ‘Polls Are For Strippers’

“I just don’t put a whole lot of faith in polls...Like I’ve said before, polls are only good for strippers…

8 years ago

Trump Supporter Sports T-Shirt Proposing the Lynching of Journalists

Trump fan in Minnesota sports t-shirt saying 'Rope. Tree. Journalist. Some Assembly Required.'

8 years ago

In PA Trump Goes Full-Tilt Racist on Refugees Saying ‘We Don’t Need’ Them Here

"Her plan will import generations of terrorism, extremism, and radicalism into your schools and throughout your communities...we will keep them…

8 years ago

Trump’s Supporters Turn On Him After He Mismanages Time And Is 2 Hours Late For Own Rally

Things are getting ugly in Trump Land as some supporters are outraged that Trump is running more than two hours…

8 years ago

Stocks Soar By More Than 200 Points After FBI Decision Improves Clinton’s Odds Of Victory

In moments of the campaign when his polling has improved, the markets went into a freefall.

8 years ago

Federal Court Bans Trump’s Plan to Intimidate Minority Voters

  *The following is an opinion column by R Muse*   Over the past eight years it has been glaringly…

8 years ago

Obama Pounces: If Trump Can’t Handle A Twitter Account, He Shouldn’t Have Nuclear Codes

"If somebody starts tweeting at three in the morning because SNL made fun of you, then you can't handle the…

8 years ago

Hillary Clinton Teams Up With LeBron James To Score A Comeback Victory In Ohio

The Cleveland basketball star knows a thing or two about comeback wins.

8 years ago

After Repeatedly Calling FBI ‘Rigged’, Trump Camp Attacks Clinton’s Comey Criticisms

The Trump campaign has spent months questioning the legitimacy of the FBI.

8 years ago

FBI Director Comey Clears Clinton After Unnecessarily Inserting Himself Into Election

This is just a confirmation of what most of us have known all along: The Hillary Clinton email story is…

8 years ago

President Obama Will Campaign for Clinton in Michigan Day Before Election

President Obama will appear in Michigan on behalf of Hillary Clinton at a public "Get Out The Vote" event in…

8 years ago

Trump’s Ties to Putin are Exposed so Surrogates Push Clinton as Manchurian Candidate

Trump claims he is going to "drain the swamp." The problem is he plans to fill it up with Russians…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Melts Down Because President Obama is Campaigning for Clinton

"I'll tell you what. He should not be campaigning for Hillary Clinton. He should be at the Oval Office working…

8 years ago

Trump Cancels Wisconsin Event Just Seconds After Paul Ryan Invites Him To The State

This isn't the first time there's been controversy surrounding Trump and Ryan. It likely won't be the last.

8 years ago

Clinton Goes High, Trump Goes Low In Final Campaign Ads Of The 2016 Cycle

Clinton used her final TV spot to end the campaign on a positive note.

8 years ago

Bill Maher’s Brilliant Mockery of Evangelicals For Supporting Immoral Donald Trump

"Trump's commandments are like the regular commandments with LOL at the end. Adultery? Check. Cursing? Check. Stealing? Check. Bearing false…

8 years ago

Trump In Panic Mode As Clinton Seizes The Lead In Iowa – His Strongest Swing State

Nobody seems to be paying attention to Iowa anymore, but it's a tight contest that Hillary Clinton's ground operation could…

8 years ago

Trump’s ‘Silent Majority’ is Neither Silent Nor a Majority

"Trump/Pence supporter comes to press pen to express displeasure w/ Univision: 'F*ck Jorge Ramos!' Tells me he's not 'a real…

8 years ago

Jaws Drop As Hyprocrite Donald Trump Criticizes Jay Z For Using Bad Language

"!!!! Trump just said he's never used language like what Jay-Z said last night in his life! ("Locker room talk"?)"

8 years ago

Hillary Clinton Has Built A Nevada (Fire) Wall And Trump’s Going To Pay For It

Donald Trump is the candidate who campaigned on building a wall, but it is Hillary Clinton who has built an…

8 years ago

Trump Outrageously Claims Obama ‘Became Unhinged’ in Response to Protester

"'He became unhinged!' ... And he spent so much time screaming at this protester and frankly, it was a disgrace."

8 years ago

Obama Has US Military Hackers Ready To Hit Russia If Putin Messes With The US Election

President Obama has US military hackers ready to make Russia pay if they try to cyber attack the presidential election.

8 years ago

Democratic Electoral College Elector Says He Won’t Vote For Hillary Clinton

A Democratic electoral college elector in Washington state is refusing to vote for Hillary Clinton even if she wins the…

8 years ago

Obama’s Amazing November Surprise Jobs Report Just Killed Trump’s Campaign

Donald Trump's gloom and doom campaign may have been dealt a final blow by an October jobs report that showed…

8 years ago

NBC’s Katy Tur Slams Trump For False ‘Don’t Show the Crowds’ Riff

"Trump does his totally false they-don't-show-the-crowds riff again as -- you guessed it -- the cameras are showing his crowds."

8 years ago

Jason Chaffetz Says Voting for Trump Doesn’t Mean He is Endorsing Him

"I think they're different. I think the endorsement is far different than who you actually vote for. And it's the…

8 years ago

San Diego Catholic Church: Clinton Satanic, a ‘Mortal Sin’ to Vote Democratic

“It is a mortal sin to vote Democrat … immediately after death the souls of those who die in a…

8 years ago

Trump Compares His Wealth To Military Service, Says He Is ‘Financially Brave’

The Republican nominee – a guy who calls himself a champion of the people – is only truly good at…

8 years ago

Oops: Melania Trump Plagiarizes Her Husband’s Ex-Wife In First Speech Since RNC

If you're keeping score at home, Melania Trump has plagiarized in each of the two major speeches she's given during…

8 years ago

Clinton’s Superior Ground Game Could Put Her Over The Top In Neck-and-Neck Georgia

If the latest poll of the Peach State is accurate, then Clinton's ground game could be all she needs to…

8 years ago

Stunning Report Finds Anti-Clinton FBI Agents Are Trying To Get Trump Elected President

There is an anti-Clinton faction in an FBI office that is suspected of releasing and leaking information in an attempt…

8 years ago

The New White Voters That Trump Was Counting On Are Supporting Hillary Clinton

New polling shows that newly registered and voters who sat out the 2012 election are breaking strongly for Hillary Clinton…

8 years ago

Myth Of A “Silent Majority” Obliterated As Study Finds No Hidden Trump Voters

A new Politico/Morning Consult in-depth study of the electorate has found that there is no silent majority of hidden Trump…

8 years ago

The Economist Endorses Clinton By Saying They Would Rather Vote For Nixon Than Trump

The Economist endorsed Hillary Clinton, saying they would rather vote for Nixon even knowing how it would end than vote…

8 years ago

White Nationalist Warns of Multicultural Bloodbath if Trump Loses

Donald Trump is the champion of those who don't want to share, not only their bathrooms but "their" country.

8 years ago

Actor James Franco’s Unique Way of Saying He Endorses Hillary Clinton

"She's the most interesting woman in the world. I don't usually endorse candidates, but when I do they're extraordinary. Vote…

8 years ago

Variety Magazine Endorses Hillary Clinton, Calling Trump Sexist and Racist

"We believe that Clinton is not only the best candidate for the job, but the only candidate."

8 years ago

Trump Shows He Can’t do Math By Getting Earnings Wrong While Trying To Attack NYT

Katy Tur asked, "Does Donald Trump know how to read a balance sheet?" The answer would be no, he does…

8 years ago

Louis C.K. Delivers The Perfect Closing Case For Voting For Hillary Clinton

Sometimes the best arguments come from the most unlikely sources. For example, comedian Louis C.K. delivered the best argument for…

8 years ago

Nevada Senate Candidate Joe Heck Won’t Commit to Voting for Donald Trump

“Well, I can tell you I’m not voting for Hillary Clinton. We still have six days before I walk into…

8 years ago

Trump Face Palms as He Denies the KKK Represents His Followers

In the category of unintentionally funny today, we have a statement from the Trump campaign denouncing his "endorsement" by the…

8 years ago

Hillary Clinton Shuts Down Protester and Trump’s ‘Divisive Vision’ at Florida Rally

“You know, I am sick and tired of the negative, dark, divisive, dangerous vision and behavior from people who support…

8 years ago

Florida Disaster for Trump as 28% Early Voting Republicans Vote for Clinton

A new poll not only shows Clinton leading in Florida 48 to 40, but that 28 percent of early GOP…

8 years ago