Tag Archives: Trump cultists

Newsweek reports: Bill Maher confronted ex-White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer over unfounded claims that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald Trump, accusing him of being too “afraid” to admit the former president lost. Maher asked Spicer if Trump won or lost the election, to which the former press secretary responded: “I don’t know.” “There you go,” Maher said. …

CNN reports: Fox News is not officially commenting on the record, but it seems the right-wing talk network is quietly trying to distance itself from Tucker Carlson’s 1/6 trutherism. That’s the takeaway from this story by Daily Dot‘s David Covucci. He wrote on Friday that after his outlet published a story on Carlson’s 1/6 special series, titled “Patriot Purge,” the …

The Daily Beast reports: Virginia’s Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin will not participate in a virtual rally hosted by former President Donald Trump on Monday, the day before the election. “I’m not going to be engaged in the tele-town hall,” he told reporters on Saturday, according to CNN. “The teams are talking, I’m sure.” His Democratic opponent, former Virginia Gov. …

The Associated Press reports: South Carolina Republican Jeff Duncan wore a “Let’s Go Brandon” face mask at the Capitol last week. Texas Sen. Ted Cruz posed with a “Let’s Go Brandon” sign at the World Series. Sen. Mitch McConnell’s press secretary retweeted a photo of the phrase on a construction sign in Virginia. The line has become conservative code for …

Mediaite reports: Fox News’ Laura Ingraham opened her show Friday night saying that liberals are trying to undermine nuclear families by “feminizing” and weakening men. “Where have all the men gone?” she asked. “Today the radical left has one goal in mind,” Ingraham continued. “It’s to destroy the underpinnings of the nuclear family by targeting the distinct parental roles that …

The Hill reports: Former President Trump is looking to withhold 770 pages of documents from the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to court documents filed by the National Archives. In a court document filed on Saturday, John Laster, who runs the National Archive’s White House Liaison Division, says the former president is looking …

The Washington Post reports: As Vice President Mike Pence hid from a marauding mob during the Jan. 6 invasion of the Capitol, an attorney for President Donald Trump emailed a top Pence aide to say that Pence had caused the violence by refusing to block certification of Trump’s election loss. The attorney, John C. Eastman, also continued to press for …

The Texas Tribune reports: As supporters of then-President Donald Trump surrounded and harassed a Joe Biden campaign bus on a Central Texas highway last year, San Marcos police officials and 911 dispatchers fielded multiple requests for assistance from Democratic campaigners and bus passengers who said they feared for their safety from a pack of motorists, known as a “Trump Train,” …

The Hill reports: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) will file a lawsuit in federal court challenging the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for federal contractors, his office announced Friday. Kemp and Attorney General Chris Carr (R) were joined on the complaint by leaders from Alabama, Idaho, Kansas, South Carolina, Utah, and West Virginia. It comes on the heels of a similar …

From the office of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis: Today, Governor Ron DeSantis issued a proclamation announcing that the Special Session to provide protections for Floridians who have lost their jobs or are having their employment threatened due to vaccine mandates will begin on November 15, 2021, and go no later than November 19, 2021. “Your right to earn a living …

“Tucker has had countless opportunities to explain to his viewers that the election was not stolen. Instead, he continues to promote dangerous conspiracies using the language that provoked violence against law enforcement and our Capitol on January 6th. Liz will not participate in that.” – From an email Rep. Liz Cheney’s staff sent to the producers of Tucker Carlson’s show. …

Posted to Franklin Graham’s Facebook page: I hope they get no traction! Activist groups are attacking Tallahassee Police Chief Lawrence Revell because he spoke at one of our Billy Graham Evangelistic Association law enforcement retreats recently. They are calling for the city to “denounce and demote” him. Can you believe that? Chief Revell has been serving with his department for …

The Associated Press reports: Nearly five years after Joe Arpaio was voted out as sheriff of Arizona’s most populous county, taxpayers are covering one of the last major bills from the thousands of lawsuits the lawman’s headline-grabbing tactics inspired — and the overall legal tab has hit $100 million. Officials in Maricopa County, home to Phoenix, agreed last week to …

The Hill reports: An officer accused of obstructing the investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol resigned from the Capitol Police force, the man’s legal team confirmed to The Hill on Friday. The attorneys for Michael Angelo Riley told The Hill in a statement that the move came after a “distinguished” 26-year career with the force. “As is …

Mediaite reports: The one reaction Carlson picked out to respond to came from Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R- WY). Cheney ripped Fox for giving Carlson a platform to “spread the same type of lies that provoked violence on January 6.” Carlson only showed that part of her tweet, but not the rest of it, which said, “As @FoxNews knows, the election …

Media Matters has the transcript: I will tell you now that Terry McAuliffe is preparing to try and steal the election. McAuliffe spends big in final days on sanctioned lawyer who sued to overturn Iowa House race.  This is very important to understand. So they’re going to try and steal the election. The same guy, McAuliffe, who said that Bush …

Bridge Michigan reports: Michigan State Police launched a criminal investigation Thursday after election equipment at the center of a voting tabulator conspiracy theory went missing this week in a rural, conservative community. Adams Township Clerk Stephanie Scott, a Republican whose social media has included QAnon memes, had refused to allow a vendor to conduct routine maintenance on a Hart Intercivic …

CNN reports: Members of the House select committee investigating January 6 are losing patience with the pace of talks with former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, and some are considering whether more aggressive steps are needed to force his compliance in the sweeping probe, multiple sources tell CNN. Meadows was first subpoenaed more than a month ago, and …

From Ron DeSantis’s Make America Florida PAC: The Marxist Leftists and their Soros Backed Globalist allies hate the Constitution and us. As “Let’s Go Brandon!” chants echo from every corner of the country, they know they are losing control. The Puppet in Chief can not hide behind his Ice Cream much longer, so his handlers are panicking! In dark rooms …

West Palm Beach’s CBS News affiliate reports: Boca Raton State Senator Tina Polsky says she’s receiving death threats and says it’s “absurd” that Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo isn’t able to communicate clearly while wearing a mask. On Wednesday, the public spat between Polsky and Ladapo took a new turn, one day after Polsky called the surgeon general nominee “unprofessional,” …