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Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy Reveal Secret Weapon to Wreck Government

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are making it abundantly clear they will stop at nothing to slash the federal budget, even if it means weaponizing the...

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RFK Jr. Pushes One of His Wildest Conspiracies Yet in New Video

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently refused to believe the evidence of his eyes and ears during the Covid-19 pandemic, ignoring the freezer trucks full...

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Mike Johnson Proves Irony Is Dead With Comments About Trans Colleague

House Speaker Mike Johnson believes in equality and justice for all—but that purported belief is seemingly not getting in the way of an effort to...

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Trump’s Election Can’t Help His Trash Stock—and Investors Are Pissed

Even small-time investors are looking to peel out from their Truth Social shares as the stock continues to tumble in the aftermath of the election. ...

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Rapist Supporters MTG and Nancy Mace Accuse Trans Colleague of Assault

Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene and Nancy Mace are bringing out the rhetorical big guns to knock down Representative-elect Sarah McBride. Over...

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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Throws Out Votes as Senate Recount Begins

The recount for Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race won’t count undated or incorrectly dated mail-in ballots, a major blow to voting rights. In an ...

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You Won’t Believe Who’s Trying to Stop The Onion Buying Infowars

InfoWars may have been bought and sold out from under Alex Jones, but that doesn’t mean the conspiracy theorist is giving up the fight. A company...

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Trump’s Real Goal With These Disastrous Cabinet Picks Exposed

An authoritarianism scholar sounded alarm bells that Donald Trump’s incoming Cabinet nominees will do far more than usher a new conservatism into...

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Trump Just Humiliated RFK Jr. in Funniest Way Imaginable

Yesterday’s “poison” is tomorrow’s presidential Cabinet meal. Over the weekend, key members of Donald Trump’s incoming administration were...

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Trump’s “Efficiency” Plans Are Getting More Extreme Than Project 2025

Donald Trump has sweeping plans for his second term, and they include slashing and gutting large parts of the executive branch. Speaking with Fox...

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Republican Senators Warn Matt Gaetz Is Totally Doomed

Republicans don’t have much hope for ex-Representative Matt Gaetz’s odds of getting into the presidential Cabinet. The remarkably unpopular...

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Stock Market Tanks as Trump Unveils Nightmare Cabinet Picks

Donald Trump’s controversial picks for his upcoming Cabinet have rattled right past the American public and on to damaging Wall Street. In the...

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Republicans Sucking Up to Trump Too Afraid to Criticize RFK Jr.

No one on the right seems to want to criticize Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks—even if they desperately warrant questioning. Several major...

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Trump Is Skipping Most Important Step in Cabinet Vetting Process

Historically, presidential Cabinet picks are background-checked by the FBI—but Donald Trump’s administration has instead opted to rely on private...

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Trump Adds RFK Jr. to Dumpster Fire Cabinet Picks

Donald Trump tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday, effectively handing the reins of the...

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Steve Bannon Celebrates Matt Gaetz Pick—and Names His First Targets

Steve Bannon has a vision for the future, and it involves locking up MSNBC’s anchors and their producers for criticizing President-elect Donald...

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Alex Jones Is Having a Total Meltdown Over The Onion Buying Infowars

Alex Jones is having a full meltdown on the cusp of InfoWars’ extinction. The far-right conspiracy network was auctioned off to the satirical...

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Rudy Giuliani Left High and Dry as His Own Lawyers Abruptly Ditch Him

Rudy Giuliani’s attorneys are walking off the job. The disgraced New York politico’s lead counsel, Kenneth Caruso, and attorney, David...

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Trump Completely Humiliates Elon Musk in Front of House Republicans

Donald Trump is wasting no time making a punch line out of some of his key allies, including Elon Musk. During his first meeting with Republican...

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Trump Insiders Just Cashed in Big on His Stupid Media Company

Trump Media insiders are dumping their stock in Truth Social’s parent company. Trump Media & Technology Group director Eric Swider sold all the...

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Republicans Pick McConnell Replacement—and Deliver Huge Blow to MAGA

South Dakota Senator John Thune will replace Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell as the chamber’s Republican caucus leader. Thune won by a margin...

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Trump Makes Chilling Joke About Staying in Power Forever

President-elect Donald Trump does not appear to be interested in assuaging any concerns about a total pursuit of power. Speaking before the House...

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The Most Infuriating Search Term Is Trending in States Trump Won

Donald Trump voters are having a shocking bout of buyer’s remorse now that their candidate is slated for a second term. On Election Day and in the...

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Looks Like Trump Won’t Have to Fire Jack Smith After All

Special counsel Jack Smith is throwing in the towel. The prosecutor who oversaw President-elect Donald Trump’s January 6 case and his Mar-a-Lago...

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You Won’t Believe How Much Rape Threats Increased After Trump’s Win

Far-right trolls, chauvinists, and the people who idolize them have made it abundantly clear in the days since Donald Trump was elected that, in their...

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Trump’s New Israel Ambassador Is Cool With Razing Gaza

Donald Trump has tapped former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee to serve as the next ambassador to Israel. “Mike has been a great public servant,...

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Alex Jones’s Media Empire Literally Being Auctioned out From Under Him

InfoWars host Alex Jones appears to have issued his final broadcast. On Tuesday, the virulent conspiracy theorist—who lost a $1.5 billion case for...

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Putin Aide Issues Ominous Warning About Trump’s New “Obligations”

Donald Trump may have secured a second term in the White House, but his Russia problems are far from over—at least according to suspiciously phrased...

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Trump’s Team Is Already Sick of Elon Musk

One week since Election Day and roughly three months since he joined the campaign in earnest, and Elon Musk is already rubbing Donald Trump’s team...

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Kari Lake Loses Arizona Senate Race in Massive Blow to MAGA

Arizonans have elected Representative Ruben Gallego as the next senator of the Grand Canyon State, according to the Associated Press. Gallego clinched...

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Israeli Minister: Trump Win Signals Time for Terrifying New Assault

Israel’s top leadership has indicated that they see Donald Trump’s forthcoming administration as a free license to settle Palestine. In a...

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MAGA Is Pissing Off Republicans With Its Push for Senate Leader

With Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on his way out, a MAGA power play amid the fight for Senate leadership is starting to rub some Republicans...

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Trump Hands Over Immense Power to White Nationalist Stephen Miller

A former Trump staffer and renowned nativist is about to make a comeback at the top of Donald Trump’s policy machine. In the coming days, Trump is...

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Putin Gives Trump Massive Middle Finger, Days After Warning on Ukraine

Less than a week after being elected to a second term, President-elect Donald Trump doesn’t appear to be the international strong-arm he claimed...

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Trump Names U.N. Ambassador Who Will Wreck Gaza to Unseen Levels

Elise Stefanik is continuing her ascent through Trumpworld. President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly tapped the House Republican Conference chair...

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Democrats Just Secured a Historic Win in Montana

Montanans voted this week to send more Democrats to the state legislature, smashing a Republican supermajority in Big Sky Country. Democrats gained...

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MAGA’s Violent Threats Spike as Little Girls Threatened With Rape

The re-election of Donald Trump—a court-described rapist who famously said he could do anything he wants to women, including “grab ‘em by the...

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Trump Allies Prove They’re Idiots With Plan for the Federal Reserve

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Trump Ally Confirms Primary Target in Radical Plan to Slash Budget

Incoming Department of Government Efficiency head and world’s richest man Elon Musk has proposed cutting $2 trillion in government spending—more...

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Trump’s Economic Plan Is Already Working—Just Not How His Fans Thought

He’s three months from taking the Oval Office, but Americans are already feeling the hurt from Donald Trump’s economic policies. Home loan...

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China Just Got Its Hands on Trump’s Top Lawyer—Here’s What That Means

A potential key adviser in Donald Trump’s second administration may be compromised before he even sets foot in the White House. In the run-up to...

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Judge Hilariously Shreds Rudy Giuliani’s Latest Legal Defense

Rudy Giuliani tried out a new legal defense on Thursday, arguing in a Manhattan courthouse that he couldn’t possibly hand over his assets to Ruby...

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MAGA Launches Increasingly Horrific Attacks on Women After Trump Win

The immediate aftermath of Donald Trump’s presidential election win is already a bad omen for women and minorities across the nation, who within...

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Trump’s Proposed Cabinet Is the Stuff of Nightmares

Donald Trump already has a handful of potential Cabinet picks in mind for his second administration—and they couldn’t be more alarming. For White...

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Steve Bannon Wants to Give MTG Terrifying Trump Cabinet Role

Donald Trump’s allies are already musing over a long who’s who list for Cabinet appointments in the MAGA leader’s forthcoming second...

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Here’s How Badly Harris Lost Young Men

Donald Trump and his authoritarian vision for the country swept to power on Tuesday. While several demographics played into the Republican takeover, a...

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Trump’s Election Win Is Already Wreaking Havoc on January 6 Cases

Individuals charged for rioting through the halls of the Capitol Building on January 6 are turning to Donald Trump’s reelection as fair rationale to...

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Voters Defy Republicans to Overwhelmingly Protect Abortion Rights

Nearly every state that placed abortion on the ballot this year successfully enshrined the procedure in their state constitutions. A record-breaking...

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Trump’s First Election Promise Is Making Us Sick (Literally)

Donald Trump is already musing about repainting the walls of the federal government post-inauguration—and it appears to involve allowing notorious...

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The South Will Send Its First Openly LGBTQ Politician to Congress

Texas elected Julie Johnson to replace Representative Colin Allred on Tuesday, marking the first time that the Lone Star State has chosen an openly...

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