Infighting Is Funny

Anti-Vax Nutbags Come For “Sellout” Ron DeSantis

Politico reports: As DeSantis encourages vaccinations — he said “vaccines are saving lives” — he is facing a backlash from the anti-vaccination wing of his political base. It’s the same group that praised him and helped thrust him onto the national stage for his hands-off approach to the virus. DeSantis, with 2024 presidential ambitions, has to walk the line between …

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Erick Erickson Tears Into “Stupid Idiot” QAnon Rep

Via email from right wing columnist Erick Erickson: Marjorie Taylor Green, the QAnon Congresswoman, is shaming a restaurant in Atlanta. I think it’s called Argosy or something like that. It’s in Hipsterville, Atlanta. They put up a sign outside asking that only vaccinated people come inside. This happened after several of their staff got COVID and they had to shut …

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Porn Star Sells “I Triggered Charlie Kirk” T-Shirts

Mediaite reports: Conservative porn star Brandi Love was looking forward to the Turning Point USA conference in Tampa, Florida this weekend, purchasing a VIP ticket and posting updates on her Twitter account. Love told The Daily Caller that getting kicked out of the TPUSA conference was “one of the more egregious examples” of cancel culture. “Charlie Kirk literally talked about …

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Cultist Conference Erupts Over Presence Of Porn Star

Salon reports: Turning Point USA, the right-wing youth student organization led by Charlie Kirk, found itself in an unusual controversy Friday night after “conservative pornstar” Brandi Love was allowed into a Florida conference and welcomed as an “Adult VIP,” sparking backlash. The drama began early in the night when the adult entertainer’s presence in Tampa was first discovered by a …

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QAnon Nuts Accuse Top Evangelicals Of Sex Trafficking

Kyle Mantyla reports at Right Wing Watch: Late last month, self-proclaimed “prophet” and QAnon conspiracy theorist Johnny Enlow posted a “prophetic alert” on his Facebook page in which he warned that “many of our most famous pastors and Christian leaders are about to be exposed as sexual deviants, pedophiles and worse.” We had no idea what that meant at the …

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Ex-Trump Lawyer “Quits” The GOP In Fight With RNC

The Huffington Post reports: Jenna Ellis said she’s done with the GOP because its members aren’t backing ex-President Donald Trump enough. Trump’s former senior legal adviser announced she was leaving the Republican Party during a 22-minute monologue on her “Real America’s Voice News” show “Just The Truth” on Monday. Ellis, who once described Trump as an “idiot,” said Republicans had …

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Ex-Trump Lawyer Blocked By “Lying” RNC Chairwoman

The Inquisitr reports: Rudy Giuliani had a meltdown after Republican National Committee chief counsel Justin Riemer questioned Donald Trump’s claims of election fraud in the 2020 race. The alleged meltdown is outlined in an upcoming book by Michael Wolff, Landslide: The Final Days of the Trump Presidency, which claims that Riemer questioned Trump’s claims in an email sent to Trump …

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Trump Furious With Guilfoyle For Joining Greitens Team

Playbook reports: It’s Donald Trump’s most frequent complaint: people profiting off his name. The latest offender? His son’s girlfriend, MAGA’s own Eva Perón, Kimberly Guilfoyle. Aides told Playbook that Trump has been openly griping that Guilfoyle joined Eric Greitens’ campaign for Senate in Missouri as national campaign chair, and he’s becoming increasingly short with Guilfoyle. “Trump thinks Greitens is problematic, …

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Texas Republican Party Explodes In Ugly Infighting

The Texas Tribune reports: Allen West’s final days as Texas GOP chairman are ending with an explosion of the kind of intraparty drama he has become known for throughout his tenure. On Wednesday, long-simmering tensions between West and the party’s vice chair, Cat Parks, boiled over as he called her a “cancer” and “delusional and apparently deranged” amid a dispute …

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Fired Fox Host And Network Trade Ugly Barbs In Lawsuit

The Hill reports: Former Fox News anchor Ed Henry is suing the network for defamation for statements the company made when they fired him over allegations of sexual misconduct. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in Newark, N.J., seeks punitive damages and accuses top brass at Fox News of issuing a statement that “sandbagged” Henry in July of 2020. …

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Fox News Host Roasts “Leaker” Tucker Carlson [AUDIO]

Mediaite reports: Fox host Mark Levin called out his colleague, Tucker Carlson for leaking unflattering stories against conservatives. Speaking Thursday night on his radio show (in a clip flagged by the progressive watchdog group Media Matters), Levin — without mentioning his cohort by name — addressed the revelation brought to light by Ben Smith of The New York Times earlier …

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Trump Furious About Cultists Faking His Endorsement

Politico reports: Lynda Blanchard donated nearly $1 million to pro-Donald Trump political committees, served as his ambassador to Slovenia and launched her Alabama Senate campaign with a video spotlighting her Trump bumper sticker-adorned pickup truck. But the former president was annoyed after hearing from donors that Blanchard was hyping her connections to Trump and giving them the impression she had …

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“Vicious Infighting” May Fracture Southern Baptists

The New York Times reports: Next week more than 16,000 Southern Baptist pastors and leaders will descend on Nashville for their first annual meeting of the post-Trump era. It is their most high-profile gathering in years, with attendance more than double the most recent meeting in 2019, after a pandemic cancellation last year. It caps months of vicious infighting over …

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Hate Group: Boycott The RNC For Pride Month Tweet

Via email from hate group leader Tony Perkins: A handful of days into this rainbow deluge, the air of LGBT pride is so suffocating that people could choke. It’s plastered across social media, corporate logos, cereal boxes, even big box stores’ pandering displays. This month, fans can’t even go to a San Francisco Giants game without being bombarded with the …

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GOP Rep Opposes Stefanik: Not Conservative Enough

The Hill reports: Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) on Tuesday argued that Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) is the wrong choice to fill Rep. Liz Cheney’s (R-Wyo.) leadership position and lacks a conservative enough voting record to represent the House Republican Conference. “We must avoid putting in charge Republicans who campaign as Republicans but then vote for and advance the Democrats’ agenda …

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Sen. Joni Ernst: Ousting Of Cheney Is “Cancel Culture”

The Hill reports: Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), the only woman in Senate Republicans’ elected leadership team, compared efforts to oust Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) from leadership to “cancel culture,” and argued that the party should be focused on unifying heading into 2022. “I feel it’s OK to go ahead and express what you feel is right to express and, you …

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WSJ Board: If The GOP Deposes Cheney But Does Nothing About Greene, They Deserve Minority Status

From the Wall Street Journal‘s editorial board: A few dozen backbenchers want to depose Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney from the House leadership for voting to impeach Donald Trump. Other Members are concerned about the high public profile of Marjorie Taylor Greene, a freshman Member from Georgia with kooky views. If the House GOP punishes Ms. Cheney while saying nothing about …

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McConnell: I’ll Still Back Trump If He’s 2024 Nominee

“I’m going to support the nominee of the Republican Party. I do predict however that there’s going to be a robust competition for the nomination. Once that all sorts itself out, as the Republican leader of the Senate obviously I’ll be supporting the Republican nominee for president. “We’re looking to the future, not the past. And if you want to …

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Trump Calls For Ousting McConnell, Floats DeSantis As 2024 Running Mate, Whines About “Ungrateful” Biden

ABC News reports: Former President Trump on Thursday renewed his feud with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) by calling for Senate Republicans to find a new leader ahead of the midterm elections, suggesting doing so would boost their chances of taking back the upper chamber next year. Asked by Fox Business’s Maria Bartiromo how Republicans will fare in the …

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Newsmax Host: Maybe Fox Is Conspiring With China

“Fox News continues to disappoint conservatives across America. I want to know, why did Fox News can Lou Dobbs? “I have come to the conclusion Fox News no longer supports President Trump’s America first principles, which is why they couldn’t stand Lou Dobbs on their air. “Maybe Fox News banishing Dobbs from their network is more sinister. Maybe it’s about …

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