Trump cultists

“Look at Josh Shapiro. He’s crying out in pain as he strikes us. Go fuck yourself, Josh. I don’t have any pity for you. I don’t have any sympathy for self-hating liberal Jews. “He’s funding these Islamic Jew haters who are trying to destroy Western civilization. He’s supporting groups like HIAS. He’s supporting mass immigration. He’s supported Alejandro Mayorkas. “He’s …

“This is the most basic of truths, man and woman. It’s the sheer essence of humanity, a truth we have never struggled to understand in the nearly two hundred and fifty years we’ve been established as a country and certainly much longer than that. Hate to break it to every single person listening to this, you are all here from …

TRUMP: “So once again, let me wish you all a very joyful and blessed Easter. And I would now like to ask Pastor Jentezen Franklin, a supporter right from day one, been right, he’s been here, I think, Paula, from the first moment that we started. And who would have known that it was gonna turn out this way, but the …

“They’re criminals. They broke our laws. They need to suffer our punishment. Look, I don’t want Donald Trump teaching my daughter’s Sunday school class, but doggone I like him in the White House because he understands the rule of law, I feel like. If it’s a homegrown criminal, I have no problem. Now, we’re studying the laws right now. Pam …

The Independent reports: El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele intends to double the size of the notorious mega-prison that’s currently holding U.S. deportees, according to a new report. Bukele told Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem last month that he plans to build out the El Salvador prison known as CECOT, which has been attacked by human rights groups as a “tropical gulag” …

Axios reports: The White House is sprinkling the traditional press corps with an array of MAGA-friendly journalists who dilute scrutiny, denigrate Democrats and ultimately flatter President Trump. As traditional media loses influence, the White House is giving increasing access to a growing cast of Trump-friendly reporters, podcasters and influencers who boost his narratives from inside the house. ZeroHedge, a finance …

Washington DC’s CBS affiliate reports: MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell told a federal judge Wednesday he has no money to pay thousands of dollars in sanctions imposed in one of the long-running lawsuits against him over his false election fraud claims. During a court hearing, Lindell said he and his company face a combined $70 million in debt and ongoing garnishment …

The Daily Beast reports: A Republican congressman accused “the left” of instigating the shocking firebomb attack on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s home. He even suggested at one point that Shapiro himself was to blame. “Look in the mirror,” he told Democrats in response to the chilling attack, which caused widespread damage to the state’s governor’s mansion. Rep. Dan Meuser made …

Politico reports: Rep. Elise Stefanik is considering a run for New York governor, according to two people familiar with her thinking and granted anonymity to discuss it. Since giving up her nomination to be U.N. ambassador, Stefanik has been getting encouragement to run from in-state Republican leadership and donors along with close allies of President Donald Trump, the people said. …

“If there were a plan to destroy America, this would be it. This would be it. Which is why the Trump administration needs to purge immigration judges, just like they’ve done to federal agencies in DC. And they can do it. “These judges, they are not Article III judges, which means they are not appointed and not confirmed by the …

The Daily Beast reports: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Georgia town hall turned chaotic Tuesday night, with protesters arrested and tased by cops. At another point, a protester called Greene a “butch body bigot”—a reference to how Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett had used the phrase “bleach blonde bad-built butch body” toward her last year. Later a questioner wanted Greene to explain, …

Courthouse News reports: In a Supreme Court application docketed Tuesday, the group of four Seattle police officers explained that they had attended Trump’s “Stop the Steal” rally in D.C. on Jan. 6, 2021. Just hours after Trump’s remarks at that event, a group of his supporters breached the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to halt the congressional certification of then-President-elect …

404 Media reports: The notorious imageboard 4chan is down following what appears to be a major hack of its backend. The hackers claim to have exposed code for the site, the emails of moderators, and a list of mod communications. This happened, it seems, as part of a five year long, inter-image board beef between users of 4chan and Soyjak, …

TRUMP: “He’s [Bukele] made it a very safe place. People go and they feel very secure and safe. He’s also built one, but other also prisons, very big ones; and we’re using his system because we’re getting rid of our criminals from out of the United States who were allowed to come in by Biden. We’re getting them out, and …

The Harvard Crimson reports: Rep. Elise M. Stefanik ’06 (R-N.Y.) — one of Harvard’s fiercest critics since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel — blasted Harvard for rebuffing the Trump administration’s demands. “Harvard University has rightfully earned its place as the epitome of the moral and academic rot in higher education,” she wrote in a scathing post on X. …

Mother Jones reports: Few media organizations have covered the rise of Bukele, as closely or fearlessly, as El Faro, founded in 1998 as the first digital newspaper in Latin America. In 2020, El Faro began publishing a blockbuster investigation that exposed secret negotiations between the Bukele administration and leaders of the MS-13 gang who were imprisoned in El Salvador. The …

“I think I know what’s in the president’s heart, but I don’t know what’s in his head. The people you’re talking about are right. The administration has not given one clear rationale for its tariffs. I think that’s intentional. I don’t know, but my guess is, it’s intentional. And that it’s part of the president’s negotiating strategy, but Jake, I …

NBC News reports: Former Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., launched another campaign for the Senate on Monday, becoming the first major Republican candidate to jump into one of the most competitive races of the 2026 midterm elections. The Michigan race is expected to be key to the battle for the Senate, with Republicans looking to grow their majority. With Sen. Gary …

NPR reports: As another New York City institution once said, it’s déjà vu all over again for The New York Times and former Alaska Republican Gov. Sarah Palin. Palin has the rare opportunity to retry her defamation case against the Times even though she lost it twice in a 24-hour period in early 2022. Jury selection is slated to begin …

Florida Politics reports: The next stop for bills promoting the “Gulf of America” name is Gov. Ron DeSantis’ desk. DeSantis was the first state official to use the new name in an executive order declaring a state of emergency over a winter storm last month. That order said the inclement weather was headed to Florida across the “Gulf of America.” …