2016 Election

REPORT: Trump To Attend Phyllis Schlafly’s Funeral

Donald Trump, the best friend the gays ever had, will reportedly attend the funeral of the woman who screamed bloody murder about the legalization of homosexuality in the United States. At least, that’s the claim of homocon Jim Hoft. He writes: Exclusive from Eagle Forum representative: Donald Trump will attend the funeral service tomorrow in St. Louis of friend and …

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AGAIN: Trump Melts Down Over CNN Reporting

Famously thin-skinned wannabe tyrant Donald Trump this morning had another of his trademark meltdowns about media coverage, this time screaming about the “unwatchable” CNN. You’ll recall that he has vowed to “loosen libel laws” so that he can sue any journalist that doesn’t give him glowing coverage.

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Facebook Co-Founder Pledges $20M To Stop Trump

The Hill reports: Dustin Moskovitz, a billionaire Facebook co-founder, is pledging $20 million to defeat Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. In a Thursday evening post on Medium, Moskovitz said he and his wife, Cari Tuna, are will be donating the money to super-PACs and Democratic committees dedicated to electing Hillary Clinton. “Like many Democratic voters, we don’t support every plank …

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Colbert Goes Off On Bondi/Trump Scandal [VIDEO]

The Washington Post reports: Stephen Colbert is not a Pam Bondi fan. And it doesn’t have as much to do with the allegations that she might have essentially taken a bribe to not sue Trump University — Colbert declares her “the only person in the world ever to make money from Trump University, other than Donald Trump” — as it …

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FLORIDA: Fort Lauderdale Newspaper Demands Federal Investigation Of Pam Bondi’s Pay-To-Play Scheme

From the editorial board of the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel: Spin it any way you want, Donald Trump’s contribution to a political committee backing Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi has a bad odor. An independent federal investigation is needed to determine if his foundation’s $25,000 gift was innocent and aboveboard — or had the effect of keeping the attorney general from …

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Washington Post: Where Is Melania?

From the Washington Post: It was late July when voters last heard from the potential first lady of the United States. Melania Trump delivered her speech at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, and then later stood with her husband, balloons dropping, waving to the crowd in what is starting to feel like a premature farewell to the campaign trail. …

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The Liberal Redneck Takes On Crazy Eyes [VIDEO]

OMG. Clip recap: The Daily News Hillbilly-in-Chief Trae Crowder has fantastic news for fans of unhinged lunacy – Michele Bachmann is back! This campaign season hasn’t been nutty enough, so here comes Bachmann to say “God spoke to her and said that Trump was going to be the next president… because of course he did.”

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Hillary Clinton Opens Up To Humans Of New York

“I was taking a law school admissions test in a big classroom at Harvard. My friend and I were some of the only women in the room. I was feeling nervous. I was a senior in college. I wasn’t sure how well I’d do. And while we’re waiting for the exam to start, a group of men began to yell …

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PHILADELPHIA: Trump Campaign Tricks Black Hillary Supporter Into Appearing In Ad, Uses Local Small Business Without Their Permission [VIDEO]

Philadelphia’s NBC affiliate reports: A Hillary Clinton supporter is speaking out after he says he unknowingly appeared in a Donald Trump campaign ad. Calvin Anderson, a Philadelphia construction worker, told NBC10 he had just finished a long day of work at a site last July when he was approached by a photographer who asked him if he wanted to be …

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Mike Pence: It’s Inarguable That Vladimir Putin Has Been A Stronger Leader Than Barack Obama [VIDEO]

CNN reports: Indiana Gov. Mike Pence on Thursday defended his running mate’s statement that Vladimir Putin is a stronger leader than President Barack Obama, calling it “inarguable.” In a sit-down with CNN’s Dana Bash at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, the GOP vice presidential nominee said Donald Trump was speaking “boldly” as did the 40th president of the United States. …

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Mike Pence: Trump Is The Second Coming Of Reagan

And that’s supposed to be a good thing? Via Politico: Mike Pence declared Thursday that Donald Trump is the political second coming of Ronald Reagan, saying Trump will reinvigorate the Republican Party in the same way Reagan did in the 1980s. “The American people picked a bold truth teller in 1980, and I know they’re going to elect a bold …

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WaPo: Donald Trump’s Policy Advisors Have “Melted Away” Because He Screwed Them Out Of Their Pay

The Washington Post reports: The Trump campaign built a large policy shop in Washington that has now largely melted away because of neglect, mismanagement and promises of pay that were never honored. Many of the team’s former members say the campaign leadership never took the Washington office seriously and let it wither away after squeezing it dry. Since April, advisers …

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NORTH CAROLINA: New Poll Shows Trump +3

Via Politico: Donald Trump holds a slight lead over Hillary Clinton in North Carolina, according to a new poll released Thursday — the first nonpartisan, live-interview survey to show the Republican ahead this cycle. The poll, from Suffolk University in Boston, puts Trump ahead of Clinton among likely voters, 44 percent to 41 percent, within the margin of error of …

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IT’S IN SYRIA: Libertarian Gary Johnson Dumbfounds MSNBC’s Hosts By Asking, “What Is Aleppo?” [VIDEO]

The Hill reports: Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson on Thursday shocked the hosts of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” by seeming to not know what the Syrian city of Aleppo is. What would you do if you were elected about Aleppo?” MSNBC political commentator Mike Barnicle asked Johnson minutes into an interview with the former New Mexico governor. “And what is Aleppo?” …

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FLORIDA: Orlando Sentinel Eviscerates AG Pam Bondi’s Claim That Hillary Clinton Is Trying To Bully Her

From the Orlando Sentinel: Last night, Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi went on Fox Business to claim that Hillary Clinton was trying to bully her by sullying Bondi’s good name in connection with the Trump University mess. “I will not be collateral damage in a presidential campaign. Nor will I be a woman bullied by Hillary Clinton,” Bondi told anchor …

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Homocon Peter Thiel: Donald Trump Will End The Oppressive Regulations That Are Stifling Corporations

From Peter Thiel’s op-ed for the Washington Post: The establishment doesn’t want to admit it, but Trump’s heretical denial of Republican dogma about government incapacity is exactly what we need to move the party — and the country — in a new direction. For the Republican Party to be a credible alternative to the Democrats’ enabling, it must stand for …

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Progressives Slam NBC Host Matt Lauer For Failing To Fact-Check Trump On Claims About Iraq War [VIDEO]

Politico reports: Democrats and Hillary Clinton allies are less than thrilled with Wednesday’s Commander-In-Chief Forum, hosted by Matt Lauer on NBC. At an event that saw both Clinton and conservative challenger Donald Trump challenged on their stances toward national defense and foreign policy, liberal operatives and Clinton supporters took exception to what they perceived as unbalanced questions, criticizing Lauer for …

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LIVE VIDEO: Commander-In-Chief Forum

NBC’s Commander-In-Chief forum is just beginning in New York City with Matt Lauer as the moderator. Representatives for each candidate participated in a coin toss earlier today with the result being that Hillary Clinton is to go first. Watch below.

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TEXAS: Department Of Justice Accuses State Of Lying To Public About Newly Relaxed Voter ID Requirements

The Texas Tribune reports: The federal government is accusing Texas of circulating “inaccurate or misleading information” to poll workers and would-be voters about relaxed identification requirements for the November elections. “Limited funds are being spent on inaccurate materials,” the U.S. Department of Justice wrote in a legal filing Tuesday. The filing asked U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos to “issue …

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Mike Pence Breaks With Trump’s Birtherism: I Believe Obama Was Born In Hawaii, I Accept His Birthplace

First he breaks with Trump on tax returns and now this. The Hill reports: Donald Trump’s running mate, Mike Pence, on Wednesday said he accepts that President Obama was born in the U.S., something the GOP presidential nominee himself has shied away from discussing. “I believe Barack Obama was born in Hawaii. I accept his birthplace,” the Indiana governor told …

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