2016 Elections

Trump Claims ‘Media Pile on Against Me…Worst in American Political History’

Trump Claims ‘Media Pile on Against Me…Worst in American Political History’

"It is being reported by virtually everyone, and is a fact, that the media pile on against me is the…

8 years ago

Just When You Think There’s No Room for More Crazy, Michele Bachmann Says She’s Advising Trump

“He also recognizes there is a threat around the world, not just here in Minnesota, of radical Islam. I wish…

8 years ago

GOP Strategist Compares Breitbart to Thuggish 1930s Paper Der Stürmer

Der Stürmer, says a historian, "introduced the most rabid attacks on Jews, full of sexual innuendo, racist caricatures, made-up accusations"

8 years ago

Trump Threatens to Tell the ‘Real Story’ of Morning Joe and Mika

"Some day, when things calm down, I'll tell the real story of @JoeNBC and his very insecure long-time girlfriend, @morningmika.…

8 years ago

Racist Sen. Mark Kirk Accuses Obama of ‘Acting Like the Drug Dealer in Chief’

"We can't have the president of the United States acting like the drug dealer in chief. Giving clean packs of…

8 years ago

Conservative Economist Ben Stein Says Trump May Make Him Vote Democrat for First Time

"I don't know where he got the idea that you can just somehow drive a big pickup truck into Mexico…

8 years ago

Dan Rather Says Trump Turned Himself Over to ‘Zealots From the Fringes of the Party’

The Zealots from the fringes "think if you say it often enough, they're convinced that will get Donald Trump the…

8 years ago

Hannity Mocked Obama’s Teleprompter But Now Calls it Trump’s ‘Secret Sauce’

In a single sentence Hannity managed to celebrate Trump using a teleprompter to attack Obama and Clinton, both of whom…

8 years ago

Alex Jones is Excited by Trump’s Retreat From Our Fact-Based Reality

Trump's complete surrender to the fantasy world of paranoia and conspiracy theories has Alex Jones very excited. Yes, Alex Jones…

8 years ago

Bryan Fischer Wants to Ban Muslims Who Visit Mecca

"I think that anyone that's from a Muslim country that wants to immigrate to the United States, they not only…

8 years ago

Yitzhak Rabin’s Son Tells CNN’s Chris Cuomo GOP Must Denounce Trump

"I’d like to say, words do kill and the politicians have to exercise self-restraint and know where the line must…

8 years ago

CNN Debunks Trump Claim That Some Areas of US Are Under Sharia Law

"Even though if states are pushing these anti-Sharia laws, that does not prove that anyone is trying in any credible,…

8 years ago

Fox News Ramps Up Trump McCarthyism by Invoking Anti-Communist Acts

"Keep in mind, when Donald Trump brings this up, this is not new. When the communist threat was the number…

8 years ago

Oliver North Says Trump Critics ‘Don’t Belong in the Voting Process’

It is a short step from Trump's demand in his ISIS speech for "an ideological screening test" to basing the…

8 years ago

If You Listened to Trump’s Speech, You Heard the Voice of Joe McCarthy

"In the Cold War, we had an ideological screening test. The time is overdue to develop a new screening test…

8 years ago

Yitzhak Rabin’s Son Condemns Trump’s Rhetoric as an Incitement to Political Violence

"In Israel, incitement such as this led to the murder of my father, Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, 20 years ago,"…

8 years ago

WSJ Editorial Board Warns Trump Must Get Serious or Turn Nomination Over to Pence

"Mr. Trump prefers to watch the cable shows rather than read a briefing paper...Is that so hard? Apparently so...he needs…

8 years ago

Rudy Giuliani Says Milwaukee Protests Prove Law and Order is Out of Control

"What I make of this is how bad things have become in America...it makes Donald Trump's point that law and…

8 years ago

CNN’s Brian Stelter Exposes Trump’s Reliance on Fringe Websites for Invented News

"If he's going to hold up made-up articles or made-up charts from fringe websites, how can we believe what he's…

8 years ago

A Second Amendment Remedy as the Trump ‘Movement’s’ Endgame

If Clinton defeats Trump, "would that not suggest there is something fraudulent about American democracy, something rotten in the state?”

8 years ago

Kimberly Guilfoyle Accuses Obama and Clinton of Baiting Trump Into Saying Stupid Things

"The most unholy partnership of all time," Obama and Clinton, are constantly "trying to bait Trump into saying something that…

8 years ago

Trump’s Plan to Cut Corporate Taxes Takes a Brutal Hit from Conservative Economist

"The evidence that tax cuts stimulate business in any kind of meaningful way...is extremely poor to put it mildly."

8 years ago

NRA Defends Trump With $3 Million Anti-Clinton Ad After 2nd Amendment Remark

The NRA is coming to Trump’s defense spending millions of dollars to spread lies about Hillary Clinton because they know…

8 years ago

Paul Ryan Crushes Palin-Endorsed Candidate in Wisconsin Primary

Paul Nehlen, Paul Ryan. The result for Democrats - and for the country - is unchanged, because nothing by any…

8 years ago

Phil Robertson Complains About Dishonesty While Endorsing Donald Trump

Phil Robertson has threatened to run for president, because apparently he's a better solution to nonexistent problems than the guy…

8 years ago

Morning Joe Has Had Enough – Calls for GOP to Remove Trump as Candidate

Trump "has left the [GOP] few options but to act decisively and get this political train wreck off the tracks…

8 years ago

Trump is Responsible for What Unstable People with Guns People Hear

"You get to a certain point in this business, you’re not just responsible for what you say, you are responsible…

8 years ago

Larry Klayman Says Only Being Black Has Saved Obama From Impeachment

This man, frankly, is a traitor to our country. If he had been anything other than African-American he would have…

8 years ago

Sean Hannity Demands Hillary Clinton Rebuttal of Debunked Conservative Health Claims

Sean Hannity demands a "rebuttal to the health issues that are alleged by Drudge and others" even though they are…

8 years ago

Alex Jones Says Hillary Looks Like She Has Down Syndrome and a Lobotomy

"She looks like she’s got...Down syndrome whenever she’s out there with the balloons falling, like she’s a three-year old with…

8 years ago

Jeb’s Son Backs Trump Though He’s ‘A Bitter Pill to Swallow’

"From Team Bush, it's a bitter pill to swallow, but you know what? You get back up and you help…

8 years ago

More Trouble for GOP as Mainstream Media Debates Trump’s Mental Health

Reactions to an American president who not only says but does things from a position of apparent insanity, can never…

8 years ago

Trump Admits He Did Not See Video of Plane Loaded with $400 Million for Iran

"The plane I saw on television was the hostage plane in Geneva, Switzerland, not the plane carrying $400 million in…

8 years ago

Trump Attacks Immigrants Not Married to or Working for Him: ‘We’re Dealing with Animals’

Even as speculation arises that Donald Trump's wife, Melania, may have illegally entered the country, the former reality star is…

8 years ago

Trump Asks, ‘If We Have [Nuclear Weapons], Why Can’t We Use Them?’

During a foreign policy briefing several months ago, Trump asked three times in an hour, "If we have them, why…

8 years ago

Tammy Duckworth Humiliates Donald Trump for Purple Heart Remarks

Having lost both legs in Iraq, Duckworth tweeted, "This is how one usually looks when you are awarded the Purple…

8 years ago

As Their White House Hopes Die, GOP Continues to Reject Women and Minorities

"In God's line of authority, "it seems very clear in the scripture that a woman should not be in authority…

8 years ago

CNN’s Tara Setmayer Nails it: Trump is a ‘Silver-Spooned Draft Dodger’

"Donald Trump is a silver-spooned draft dodger who bragged about bedding women while real men of courage were giving their…

8 years ago

Trump Denounced by PFAW as Attacks on Khan Family Continue

“It has become abundantly clear that Donald Trump shares the cruelty and recklessness of Joseph McCarthy as well as his…

8 years ago

Charles Koch Won’t Vote Trump, Says Claim He’ll Vote Clinton is ‘Blood Libel’

“The first thing I want to do is correct a rumor that the media keeps stimulating, and that is that…

8 years ago

It’s Not Easy Being the Good Guys, But in January We Can Say, ‘You’re Welcome, GOP’

And we must do it not only for ourselves, but for our adversaries. The survival of our democracy depends on…

8 years ago

Trump Starts Making Excuses to Avoid Debating Hillary Clinton

"As usual, Hillary & the Dems are trying to rig the debates so 2 are up against major NFL games.…

8 years ago

Seth Meyers Jokes That a Broke Trump Needs the Presidential Salary

“You’re not running for president because you want the power or you want to make America great, I think you…

8 years ago

Mike Pence Says It’s Not Nice to Name-Call “Extremely considerate and kind” Donald Trump

Pence said “I don’t think name calling has any place in public life” - unless it's Trump talking about "Crooked…

8 years ago

Holy #!%? Fox News’ Eric Bolling Claims Bush Got bin Laden

When and how did President Bush set up the kill shot? He had no interest at all in killing bin…

8 years ago

Trump’s Lies About Ties to Vladimir Putin Exposed on Today Show

"I spoke indirectly and directly with President Putin, who could not have been nicer...And I got to know him very…

8 years ago

Trump Insanely Blames Hillary Clinton for Middle East Wars

"Hillary's wars in the Middle East have unleashed destruction, terrorism and ISIS across the world."

8 years ago

Trump’s Lame Response to Obama: America ‘Does Not Feel Great Already’

"Our country does not feel 'great already' to the millions of wonderful people living in poverty, violence and despair"

8 years ago

Keith Olbermann Destroys Trump Campaign With Single Tweet

When Priebus tweeted "the Trump-Pence ticket" will put America first, Olbermann observed, "Hey, @Reince, you misspelled 'Trump-Putin.'"

8 years ago

As Trump Consorts with Putin, Frank Gaffney Says Democrats ‘Aligned With Our Enemies’

Gaffney says the Democrats are “aligned with our enemies and not with America” and “will doom all of us if…

8 years ago

David Gregory Calls Trump ‘A Child Playing With Matches’

"It's as if this is a child playing with matches who doesn't understand how badly he and the country can…

8 years ago

The Difference Between the DNC and RNC is the Difference Between Love and Hate

Rather than excluding, Democrats are looking to bring as many into the party as they can: Democracy's many voices rather…

8 years ago

Yes, Even Some Republicans See Trump as a Fascist

"His neo-fascistic tendencies make him the most divisive and scary of any serious presidential candidate in American history."

8 years ago

Bill O’Reilly Calls GOP Convention as ‘A Bunch Of White People Having A Good Time’

"I was there, I didn't see any discord. I just saw a bunch of white people having a good time,…

8 years ago

Trump Claims Sanders Abandoned his Revolution as Sanders Starts ‘Our Revolution’ Group

Trump said "Sad to watch Bernie Sanders abandon his revolution," while Bernie was talking about, "Our...new group called Our Revolution"

8 years ago

As Bernie Rallies Supporters Around Hillary, Trump Accuses Him of ‘Folding’

"Hard to believe that Bernie Sanders has done such a complete fold. He got NOTHING for all of the time,…

8 years ago

Nicholas Kristoff Exposes the Ugly Racist Truth About Donald Trump

“Over 45 Years … I Don’t Know What Else To Call What Emerges, Except Racism.”

8 years ago

Morning Joe Calls Clinton’s Choice of Tim Kaine a ‘Home Run’

"I think it was a home run...if you want to keep Donald Trump out of the White House, hard to…

8 years ago

Trump Tries to Stiff Small Business – Gets Nailed for $300,000 in Attorney’s Fees

Trump stiffed The Paint Spot $34K, claiming it had been “paid enough” regardless of the contract he had signed

8 years ago

Rick Santorum Proclaims Trump as Champion of the Constitution He Hasn’t Even Read

"If you believe that America is better off governed by five elites who are detached from any kind of control…

8 years ago

Washington Post Editorial Board Says ‘Oh Hell No’ to Trump Presidency

"We cannot salute the Republican nominee or pretend that we might endorse him this fall. A Trump presidency would be…

8 years ago

Phil Robertson Says He’ll Go Into Hiding if Trump Loses as if Anyone Would Want to Find Him

“If the Republicans and the evangelicals do not get off their posteriors and vote, I think I’m going to head…

8 years ago

Bill O’Reilly Attacks Ken Burns for Knowing More History Than He Does

"I was disappointed with Ken Burns. He is a historian, he knows better. This is a smear tactic that we're…

8 years ago

Carl Bernstein Says Trump’s Acceptance Speech Created an America “At Odds With Fact”

"It was a terrifying speech, a dark vision of...a mythical America that does not really exist"

8 years ago

In Cheering Trump, Republicans Cheered the Death of American Democracy

"I have a message for all of you: the crime and violence that today afflicts our nation will soon come…

8 years ago

‘Oh Yeah?’ Says Michael Savage to Plagiarism Charge, Hillary ‘Looks like Stalin’s Housekeeper!’

Not only is this a lame comeback, its a recycled comeback, since he said the same thing about the wife…

8 years ago

Trump Says ‘No Big Deal!’ But Cruz Just Kicked the Rotting Corpse of the Republican Party

To turn one of the GOP's favorite misogynist tropes around on them, what did Trump think was going to happen?

8 years ago

Tucker Carlson Claims Victory for Trump: ‘This convention is not a disaster’

"The headline of the week so far is, this convention is not a disaster, which is a massive victory for…

8 years ago

GOP Convention Endorses Vision of America as a Banana Republic

The GOP convention has introduced the banana republican idea that political opponents should not be merely denigrated, but arrested.

8 years ago

Brian Kilmeade Says it’s Okay for Melania Trump to Plagiarize

"It actually applies to her life. It talks about her parents and the values and the values she wants to…

8 years ago

Melania Trump Plagiarized Michele Obama’s 2008 Convention Speech

"In the second passage...22 words out of 26 words that Melania Trump spoke were taken directly, word for word from…

8 years ago

Despite FEC Complaint, Trump Continues to Solicit Contributions from Foreigners

"It violates the law to send fundraising emails to members of a foreign government on their official foreign government email…

8 years ago

GOP Says Exercising First Amendment Rights is Terrorism but Domestic Terrorism is Not

"The U.S. government should never subject Americans to surveillance for exercising basic Constitutional rights."

8 years ago

Trump Penetrates Pence in Hilarious – and Quickly Replaced – New Campaign Logo

In a quickly replaced campaign logo, Trump's T penetrates Pence's P, or, as Samantha Bee puts it, 'breaks the mattress…

8 years ago

Anti-Vaxxer Trump Claims Immigrants are Bringing Back Previously Eliminated Diseases

Trump complained "people are pouring into this country and, in many cases they’re not well people, in many respects.”

8 years ago

Gingrich Goes Full-Tilt Crazy With Plan to Test Every Muslim in America

Newt Gingrich showed up on Fox News' Hannity Thursday to call for something really "kooky" (Bill Kristol's words) - the…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Has Reportedly Selected Mike Pence as His VP

Trump reportedly made the offer Thursday and Pence accepted, putting an end to one aspect of Trump's long political circus.

8 years ago

Ruth Bader Ginsburg is Not Alone: Historians Think Trump is a Disaster Too

Ruth Bader Ginsburg has garnered much negative attention for her remarks about Donald Trump and his unsuitability for the office…

8 years ago

Unhinged Michele Bachmann Says God ‘Lifted Up’ Trump to Defeat Hillary

"[T]he most high God may have lifted up Trump, because very possibly he’s the only one that could defeat Hillary…

8 years ago

Fox News Drops Newt Gingrich Due to ‘Intense Media Speculation’ About Trump’s VP Pick

What better bona fides for Trump's VP pick, eh? If Gingrich doesn't exactly walk the walk, he does love America…

8 years ago

The Hot Mess Of A Republican Convention May Help Hillary Clinton

If what has occurred so far is an indicator, the final GOP platform is going to be even more hateful…

8 years ago

In An Open Letter, Trump’s Alma Mater Condemns Him and His Message of Hate

"We...express our unequivocal stance against the xenophobia, sexism, racism, and other forms of bigotry that you have actively and implicitly…

8 years ago

Sanders Tells House Dems Don’t Only Focus on Winning Elections – Gets Booed

"To say that the goal is not to win elections but for people to embrace his ideas is disconnected from…

8 years ago

Indiana GOP Wants Trump to Pick Mike Pence as VP

Pence announced "Even if I become vice president, I can fill out my term," but Indiana law says he only…

8 years ago

Bryan Fischer Suggests Lots of People Die Around the Clintons, And it’s No Accident

"107 people have died under suspicious circumstances in and around the orbit of the Clintons," and "it is hard to…

8 years ago

Paul Ryan Says Trump Must Clean Up His Twitter Act

"Look, anti-Semitic images - they've got no place in a presidential campaign. Candidates should know that...obviously they've got to fix…

8 years ago

Trump Issues Ugly Promise To America That We Will See Joni Ernst Again

Ernst is a slightly more intelligent, or at least articulate, version of Sarah Palin, and that's not saying much

8 years ago

The GOP’s New Führer Trump Blames Media for His Use of Star of David

it isn't the media sending these messages but Trump himself, in language we all understand, that the greatness he aims…

8 years ago

Disaster Looms for GOP as Donald Trump is Turning Swing States Blue

There are more registered Democrats than Republicans in Colorado for the first time in 20 years

8 years ago

About That Crazy Trump Plan to Turn an ‘Obsolete’ NATO Against ISIL…

“I like the idea of using NATO and also neighbors that aren’t in NATO and take them out. You gotta…

8 years ago

Hypocrite George Will Says the Party He Helped Create Isn’t His Anymore Because Trump

"Trump exposes the GOP as America’s institution of bigotry, dishonesty, ignorance, warmongering and cruelty against the vulnerable and powerless."

8 years ago

Brexit Revealed the Always on the Make, Money-Grubbing Grifter That is Donald Trump

"Maybe he's two Donalds...Maybe Today He's Not Running For President, He's Selling Suites." But he's not two Donalds and he's…

8 years ago

Fox News’ Howard Kurtz Nails it by Calling CNN’s Lewandowski Hiring ‘Sad’

"For CNN to hire him 12 minutes after he was fired is to use, one of Trump's famous words, sad."

9 years ago

Trump Accepts Endorsement of Man Who Advocates Killing Abortion Providers

Trump met with Troy Newman, who says the federal government has a responsibility to execute abortion providers

9 years ago

Saudi Arabia Not on Trump’s Travel Ban List Despite Providing 15 of 19 9/11 Hijackers

Trump's Muslim travel ban list seems then to be less about danger vectors than sources of wealth for Donald Trump

9 years ago

Trump Attacks ‘Illegal’ GOP ‘Insurgency’ at Vegas Rally

"I could give you names but I won't because it's meaningless. First of all it's illegal, second of all you…

9 years ago

GOP Promotes Racism But Jeffrey Lord Wants Democrats to Apologize for Slavery

The Democrats of the antebellum south are the Republicans of today, and the Democratic Party that more closely resembles the…

9 years ago

Trump’s #AskTheGays Misfire Prompts Call for Conservative Twitter

Social media provides an unwelcome reality check, so “We need a conservative Facebook, a conservative Google, a conservative Twitter.”

9 years ago

Donald Trump’s Post-Orlando Polling Is A Nightmare For The Republican Party

The combination of Clinton securing her party's nomination and several weeks of missteps by Trump is beginning to take its…

9 years ago

Insane Donald Trump Thanks the LGBT Community for Supporting Him

"Thank you to the LGBT community! I will fight for you while Hillary brings in more people that will threaten…

9 years ago