Tag Archives: Ben Carson

Dr. Stabby Reveals Trump’s VP Shortlist

The Washington Post reports: Ben Carson, the neurosurgeon turned presidential candidate turned unfiltered pitchman for Donald Trump and now part of the presumptive nominee’s vice presidential search committee, sat in the back of a Town Car with his wife, Candy, on his way to a televised interview. He had just explained to the reporter riding along that he wanted no …

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Dr. Stabby: Loretta Lynch Is Full Of Crap

Politico reports: Attorney General Loretta Lynch likening the controversial North Carolina bathroom law to Jim Crow laws is “a bunch of crap,” Ben Carson said Monday. Announcing a counter-suit against the state, Lynch said North Carolina “created state-sponsored discrimination against transgender individuals” that violates federal law. “This is not the first time that we have seen discriminatory responses to historic …

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Dr. Stabby: Trump Might Pick A Dem Running Mate

From the Wall Street Journal: Just days after his last two rivals quit the presidential race, Donald Trump’s effort to choose a vice president is beginning to take shape and it could provoke the ire of conservatives in the party. While rank-and-file conservatives are searching for a signal that Mr. Trump shares their values, Ben Carson, a former GOP rival …

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Dr. Stabby: Harriet Tubman Would Turn Over In Her Grave Over Being Made The Face Of Debt Slavery

“Harriet Tubman would likely be turning over in her grave if she knew she would be the new face of American debt slavery. She would revile the cheap trick being pulled on African Americans in getting them to support this nearly bankrupt symbol of American debt. It is amazing how, just as the currency dwindles down to near worthlessness – …

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Dr. Stabby: I’m Advising Trump On SCOTUS

Yes, for real. Via the Washington Post: Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, who endorsed Trump after abandoning his own presidential bid, said that he spoke with Trump by phone on Tuesday about a list of 10 to 12 judges from whom the billionaire might fill vacancies on the Supreme Court. Trump plans to release the names in the coming weeks as …

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Dr. Stabby Predicts “Absolute Destruction” For GOP If Trump Is Not Awarded Nomination [VIDEO]

The Hill reports: Former Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson on Monday predicted that the Republican Party would face “absolute destruction,” including the loss of the House and Senate, if businessman Donald Trump is not its presidential nominee. “If there are shenanigans, if it’s not straightforward, all of those millions of people that Donald Trump has brought into the arena are …

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Dr. Stabby: I’m Helping Trump Be More Presidential

LOLinfinity. Via Politico: Ben Carson says he’s rubbing off on Donald Trump and has convinced him — at least in flashes — to act more presidential. “I’ve had talks about being presidential, about toning it down a bit, appealing to a broader group of people,” Carson said in a phone interview on Friday morning. “You did notice that he wasn’t …

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The View Panel Rips Into Ben Carson Over His Endorsement Of “Racist” Donald Trump [VIDEOS]

Via Mediaite: This morning, Ben Carson appeared on The View and the hosts there dug way, way into him about his support of Donald Trump. They called the presidential candidate a racist and took Carson to task for endorsing someone who has called him “pathological” and compared him to a child molester in the past. They held nothing back and …

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Dr. Stabby Gets His Payoff: I Will Serve In An Advisory Capacity In The Trump Administration [VIDEO]

Here’s the payoff for last week’s endorsement. Ben Carson today appeared on right wing radio where he revealed that Donald Trump has promised him a position in his administration. Carson refused to say if it would be a cabinet position as “the situation is still very liquid.” Watch below. On Breitbart they are speculating that Carson would be Surgeon General.

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Dr. Stabby Endorses “Very Cerebral” Trump [VIDEO]

NBC News reports: Ben Carson, the former pediatric neurosurgeon who dropped out of the Republican presidential race last week, endorsed Donald Trump on Friday, praising his “guts” and “energy.” Carson, the second ex-contender to back Trump, laid out why he is endorsing the Republican front-runner: There is “a lot more alignment … spiritually that I ever would have thought.” “There …

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GRIFTER ON GRIFTER: Dr. Stabby To Endorse Trump

Grifter endorses grifter. From the Washington Post: Conservative favorite Ben Carson, who last week suspended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, plans to endorse Donald Trump on Friday morning, according to two people familiar with his thinking. The endorsement, perhaps the most high-profile nod for Trump since New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie backed him, was finalized Thursday morning when …

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Dr. Stabby: Seriously This Time, I Quit

NBC News has the final quitting notice: Ben Carson on Friday announced he is “leaving the campaign trail” after a string of disappointing finishes in the GOP presidential primary contests and urged his former Republican rivals for more civility. “There’s a lot of people who love me, they just won’t vote for me,” Carson said during a speech at the …

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BREAKING: Dr. Stabby Calls It Quits

From the Washington Post: Ben Carson, the retired neurosurgeon who briefly led the Republican presidential race before his campaign began an extended public implosion, will tell his supporters in a statement Wednesday afternoon that he does not see a “path forward” and will not attend Thursday’s debate in Detroit, according to two Republicans familiar with his plans. Carson, however, will …

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REPORT: GOP Leaders To Ask Ben Carson To Drop Out, Run Instead For Marco Rubio’s Senate Seat In Florida

Sorry about that, Florida. Via CNN: GOP operatives told CNN early Wednesday morning that they’ll push Ben Carson to drop out of the Republican presidential race, and instead run for a U.S. Senate seat from Florida. It’s unclear how receptive the retired neurosurgeon will be to their pleas. Carson did not appear to be going anywhere as Tuesday night drew …

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LIVE VIDEO: Republican Presidential Debate

Tonight’s final pre-Super Tuesday GOP debate begins in Houston at 8:30PM Eastern. The event will be broadcast by CNN and you can watch online at this link. Watch along with us and weigh in. Wolf Blitzer will moderate and asking questions will be CNN’s Dana Bash, right wing radio host Hugh Hewitt,and Telemundo’s Maria Celeste Arras.

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LIVE VIDEO: South Carolina GOP Primary Results

The polls have closed in South Carolina and the first results are starting to trickle in. Embedded below is a bootleg live-stream of CNN’s coverage. Watch along with us and weigh in.

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LIVE VIDEO: GOP Presidential Debate

Tonight’s GOP debate, which will feature a winnowed field of six candidates, begins at 9PM Eastern from South Carolina. Moderators are Face the Nation anchor John Dickerson, CBS News reporter Major Garrett, and Kimberley Strassel of the Wall Street Journal. CBS is live-streaming the debate here and a bootleg feed is posted below. Watch along with us and weigh in. …

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Dr. Stabby: I’m Open To Being Trump’s Running Mate

From Politico: Ben Carson isn’t ruling out being Donald Trump’s running mate. “I certainly would sit down and discuss it with him,” Carson said Tuesday when asked by Neil Cavuto on Fox Business Network if he would consider being Trump’s vice president. But whoever it was offering him the position, the retired neurosurgeon said he “would have to have major …

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CNN Statement: Ted Cruz Is A Liar

From CNN: Sen. Ted Cruz knowingly misstated CNN’s reporting during Saturday’s Republican primary debate, despite the fact that CNN’s reporting was correct all along. Cruz blamed CNN for a message his campaign sent to supporters the night of the Iowa caucuses suggesting Carson was going to suspend his campaign. “My political team saw CNN’s report breaking news and they forwarded …

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Hilarious Walk-On Snafus At GOP Debate [VIDEO]

Death & Taxes recaps last night’s bungled opening to the GOP debate: Saturday night’s GOP debate got off to an inauspicious start when Ben Carson apparently did not hear the moderators call his name, signaling his turn to walk out on stage, the result of which was absolute chaos. The disastrous effects of Carson’s misstep were amplified by the fact …

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