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‘Give it up or go to jail!’ Trump vows to make media org out the name of leaker who put rescue mission at risk
President Donald Trump unleashed a blistering warning Monday, vowing to hunt down the source of a damaging leak that exposed a high-stakes U.S. rescue mission in hostile Iranian territory — and warning the media outlet involved to cough up the name or face jail time....
Newsom’s wife tells jailed offenders she’s like them because she caused sister’s death as a child
A resurfaced video has suddenly thrust a long-buried and deeply tragic chapter of Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s childhood into the national spotlight—along with a controversial comparison that critics say reveals a troubling worldview. The wife of Gavin Newsom, known for...
‘Major world war’ warning: Iran vows to ‘teach aggressors a lesson’
Iran is ratcheting up the rhetoric — and the stakes — with one of its top power players now claiming the country is locked in nothing less than a global-scale conflict. Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf on Sunday, warning that Tehran is bracing for what he described as a...
POTUS signature set to stamp America’s cash, a first for any sitting president
In a move that’s sure to have both fans cheering and critics clutching their pearls, the Treasury Department announced that U.S. currency will soon carry the signature of President Donald J. Trump — a first for any sitting commander-in-chief. The change is timed to...
‘Here’s what the bill actually says’: Jake Tapper tells Alex Padilla that Save Act allows several voter ID options
CNN host Jake Tapper pressed Democratic California Sen. Alex Padilla on Wednesday, pointing out the wide range of acceptable identification options under the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. Most Republican lawmakers support the SAVE America Act’s...
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Trump offers to save Kennedy Center by moving it to Mar-a-Lago
TOTAL BS! President Donald Trump has proposed resolving the increasingly complicated dispute over the future of the Kennedy Center by relocating the entire performing arts institution to Mar-a-Lago, according to White House Cultural Relocation Coordinator Preston W....
DAILY RUSH HOUR: Miles Davis didn’t change Bitches Brew because I didn’t like it
Hey folks—I know not everyone gets a chance to catch Rush Hour live, so I'm going to start including a link to each episode right here in the blast. That way, if you missed the show or just want to hear it again, it's only a click away - or check out my thoughts...
Trump administration eyes another massive federal database to check voter citizenship
BS BULLETIN: The State Department is assessing a plan to make passport information available for voter-citizenship verification. The move follows Friday's Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration's expanded SAVE database to be used by states checking...
Grandmother spends months in jail after AI identifies her as bank thief — there was one enormous problem
BS BULLETIN: Tennessee grandmother Angela Lipps is suing Fargo, North Dakota, and a police detective for $10 million after spending months behind bars for bank thefts she didn't commit. A facial-recognition search had identified Lipps as a potential lead, but her...
Mediaite calls Megyn Kelly ‘racist and factually incorrect’ over Kamala jab — there’s a problem with the fact-check
BS BULLETIN: Megyn Kelly mocked Kamala Harris for what Kelly called a “blaccent” during a recent appearance before the NAACP in Detroit. Mediaite branded Kelly's comments “racist and factually incorrect” in an opinion piece. Megyn Kelly heard Kamala Harris' latest...
Sarah Huckabee Sanders makes ‘Brad’ the face of welfare abuse — conservatives revolt
BS BULLETIN: Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders released a campaign ad promoting work requirements for able-bodied adults receiving welfare benefits. The villain is “Brad,” a fictional young White guy who spends his days playing video games, eating cheese balls and...
