Trump says executive order on police reform will ‘dominate the streets with compassion’

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would ‘dominate the streets with compassion’ as he prepares to release his plan for police reform in the wake of national protests after the death of George Floyd. Trump traveled to the Gateway Church in Dallas, Texas, for an economic roundtable on the state’s reopening amid the coronavirus … Read more

Nancy Pelosi says it is ‘the perfect time’ to rid the Capitol of Confederate statues

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday it was ‘the perfect time’ for the 11 remaining Confederate statues on display on Capitol Hill to be sent packing.   ‘Public sentiment is everything,’ Pelosi said at her weekly press conference. ‘This is the perfect time for us to move those statues because other times people may think, “Oh, … Read more

Republican in Congress DEFY Donald Trump over army base names

Republican senators rebelled against Donald Trump late Wednesday by voting to tell the Army to rename bases named after Confederate generals within the next three years. The Armed Services Committee, whose members include Trump ultra-loyalist Tom Cotton, voted behind closed doors for the move, Roll Call first reported.  The voice vote was on an amendment … Read more

Trump invites random man to golf then blocks him when he calls him a despicable human being

Donald Trump allegedly sent a private message to a random Brit inviting him to a round of golf then promptly blocked him on Twitter when the man turned him down and called the president ‘a despicable human being’.  The president appears to have been left feeling rejected after Liam Bennett, a Welshman and inventor of the … Read more

General Milley apologises for being in Trump photo opportunity

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley has apologized for his decision to accompany president Donald Trump to his infamous photo-op at St. John’s church, saying he ‘should not have been there.’ Milley acknowledged the mistake in a commencement speech to the National Defense University Thursday.  ‘My presence in that moment and … Read more

Republican senators DEFY Donald Trump over army base names

Republican senators rebelled against Donald Trump late Wednesday by voting to tell the Army to rename bases named after Confederate generals within the next three years. The Armed Services Committee, whose members include Trump ultra-loyalist Tom Cotton, voted behind closed doors for the move, Roll Call first reported.  The voice vote was on an amendment … Read more

Racist past of Confederate generals with military bases named after them

The 10 Confederate generals who give their names to US Army bases include a bishop who owned 400 slaves, a suspected Ku Klux Klan leader and a fierce advocate of slavery who feared a ‘wilderness in possession of the blacks’.  Donald Trump last night ruled out renaming the bases despite their links to slavery and racial … Read more

Pelosi demands Republicans agree to remove 11 Confederate statues from Capitol Hill

Hours after President Trump said he woudn’t be renaming military bases named for Confederate leaders, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi flaunted her opposition by highlighting her work to get Confederate statues in the U.S. Capitol removed.  Pelosi sent out a copy of a letter she had addressed to the chairs of the Joint Committee on the Library, … Read more

Dr Fauci calls coronavirus his ‘worst nightmare’ and says pandemic is far from over

Dr Fauci gives grim warning saying coronavirus turned ‘out to be my worst nightmare’ and it ‘isn’t over’ yet as infections top 2 million in the US with more than 110,000 dead President Trump’s infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci issued a grim assessment of the coronavirus Tuesday He called the ongoing pandemic his ‘worst … Read more

Donald Trump slams man, 75, who was pushed to ground by police

President Donald Trump blasted out a conspiracy theory Tuesday claiming the 75-year-old cancer sufferer seen on video getting shoved to the ground by Buffalo police during a protest fell ‘harder than he was pushed’ and had connections to Antifa. The tweet referenced a report on the right wing One America News Network with close-up, slowed footage … Read more

Donald Trump trumpets bizarre conspiracy theory about 75-year-old man Buffalo cops pushed to ground

Trump pushes bizarre conspiracy theory that the 75-year-old man pushed to ground by Buffalo cops was ‘an ANTIFA provocateur’ trying to ‘scan police communications’ and exaggerated his fall President Trump tweeted a conspiracy theory about the man who was knocked down by Buffalo police at a protest OANN reported information from Conservative Treehouse that the … Read more

Boris Johnson’s government has the worst approval rating in the WORLD for handling of coronavirus

Boris Johnson’s government has the worst approval rating in the WORLD for its handling of the coronavirus pandemic – below even Donald Trump despite the US having the highest death toll Britons rate PM even lower than Americans rate Donald Trump, YouGov found  That is despite the US death toll dwarfing even the UK’s at … Read more

Tiger King’s Dillon Passage responds to husband Joe Exotic’s claims that he’s been abandoned

Dillon Passage wrote that he hadn’t abandoned his husband Joe Exotic in an Instagram post on Monday. The Tiger King fixture pushed back on a letter from Joe claiming he hadn’t heard from his husband and had only heard from others about his partying while he has been rotting in jail. Dillon claimed that his … Read more