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Nancy Mace drops constitutional bombshell barring foreign-born citizens from Congress
South Carolina firebrand Nancy Mace just tossed a political grenade into Washington — and the usual suspects are already melting down. The Republican congresswoman and gubernatorial hopeful unveiled a proposed constitutional amendment Wednesday that would bar...
Trump reloads $10B lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday note
President Trump on Wednesday refiled his defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over the paper’s bombshell claim that Trump once sent disgraced sex predator Jeffrey Epstein a bizarre birthday message complete with a sexually suggestive doodle and the line:...
Making DC square again really makes it solvent again
Much has been said lately about making Washington, D.C., square again. The focus has been on power imbalances that Virginia enjoys. Indeed, Virginia claims land — and the voters who live there — that were never intended to belong to the Commonwealth. Virginia does...
Lawmakers running for reelection despite being out of sight for weeks
Democratic Florida Rep. Frederica Wilson and Republican New Jersey Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. are seeking reelection despite being absent for weeks. Wilson, 83, missed over 40 consecutive votes for about a month and missed all votes after April 17, while Kean last voted on...
Democrats are so mad about Ron DeSantis’ redistricting play, they’re blowing bullhorns over it
A Florida lawmaker yelled into a bullhorn Wednesday on the floor of the Florida House of Representatives to protest new congressional district maps supported by Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. DeSantis unveiled new maps for the state Monday, which would allow...
BS daily political cartoons: Feel the burn
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♠️The Duchess of Dirt: Jon Ossoff’s $4,636 beauty bill gets a mysterious little makeover
♠️Darlings, there are certain things a gentleman should never discuss in polite company. His bank balance. His romantic disappointments. And exactly how much he spends trying to look effortlessly handsome. Which brings us to Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff, whose campaign...
Anti-ICE café took prices off the menu — now the business is coming off the map
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Minneapolis’ Modern Times Café plans to close by the end of the year. Its donation-based experiment provided more than 30,000 free meals before prices returned. Owner Dylan Alverson said...
Israel lobby quietly shifts political operation to super PAC under new name
AIPAC has announced its decision to discontinue directly endorsing and financially backing candidates — but the pro-Israel lobbying group appears to remain far from dormant. The organization will cease directly endorsing and bankrolling candidates in that manner that...
Enes Freedom demands his purchased seat at WNBA Finals — gets exit ultimatum at the door
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Enes Kanter Freedom left Game 3 of the WNBA Finals after refusing a private suite arranged for him. The former NBA player demanded the seat he purchased and said he had been kicked out....
Fox’s Jacqui Heinrich calls it ‘retaliation’ after reporter who clashed with Trump loses trip assignment
THE DAILY BS: HOW MUCH CAN YOU HANDLE? SPARE ME THE BS (I’ve got things to do). Jacqui Heinrich condemned the removal of Independent reporter Andrew Feinberg from an upcoming presidential pool assignment. The change followed Feinberg’s contentious Oval Office exchange...
Parents group seeks alternative investment option for children receiving Musk’s SpaceX shares
TOTAL BS! WASHINGTON — A progressive parents organization is demanding an alternative to Elon Musk’s proposed SpaceX stock giveaway, warning that children could develop an attachment to capitalism before schools have an opportunity to explain its dangers. Parents for...
