Here Are Trump’s Top Criteria for Picking His Nightmare Cabinet

Here Are Trump’s Top Criteria for Picking His Nightmare Cabinet

In March 2023, the SEC charged Sun, as well as three of his companies, for marketing unregistered securities and “fraudulently manipulating the secondary market” for a cryptocurrency token “through extensive wash trading.” Wash trading is “the simultaneous or near-simultaneous purchase and sale of a security to make it appear actively traded without an actual change…

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RFK Jr.’s Old Business Venture Shows His New Water Stance Is a Scam

RFK Jr.’s Old Business Venture Shows His New Water Stance Is a Scam

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has advocated to remove all fluoride from public water within the first month of Donald Trump’s presidency, once sold bottled water flush with the very stuff he imagines is toxic. Kennedy, whom Trump nominated to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, claims that fluoride is “an industrial…

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Trump Responds to Potential Trade War With Bonkers Joke

Trump Responds to Potential Trade War With Bonkers Joke

Donald Trump responded to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s warning that both Canadians and Americans might seriously suffer from the president-elect’s tariffs with respect and seriousness—just kidding, Trump actually responded by cracking a joke. Trudeau dined with Trump at Mar-a-Lago Friday, and warned the president-elect that his plan to impose a 25 percent tariff on…

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Can the Most Reliable Legal Bulwark Against Trumpism Hold Again?

Can the Most Reliable Legal Bulwark Against Trumpism Hold Again?

Waking up on November 6, Americans found that the political status quo had once again been upset, thanks to the reelection of Donald Trump. In winning both the popular and electoral votes, Trump, the first convicted felon to be elected president, had defied political odds and the judicial system. In the days that followed, political…

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The Who’s Who on Kash Patel’s Crazy Enemies List

The Who’s Who on Kash Patel’s Crazy Enemies List

As someday it may happen that a victim must be foundI’ve got a little list—I’ve got a little listOf society’s offenders who might well be undergroundAnd who never would be missed—who never would be missed!—W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, 1885. Like Ko-Ko, Lord High Executioner in The Mikado, Kash Patel has a little list and…

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Fiasco for Trump as Brutal New Revelations Torpedo Another Top Nominee

Fiasco for Trump as Brutal New Revelations Torpedo Another Top Nominee

In an extraordinary expose, The New Yorker has revealed the “secret history” of Pete Hegseth, who’s Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense Secretary. This includes allegations of extreme drunkenness and financial mismanagement of a nonprofit he ran. Along with other highly unqualified nominees, this fiasco raises a question: Do Senate Democrats have what it takes to…

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Trump’s Pick for FBI Director Already Has an Enemies List

Trump’s Pick for FBI Director Already Has an Enemies List

Donald Trump’s choice to run the FBI, Kash Patel, has already put together a list of “deep state” officials who he thinks need to be targeted. In his 2023 book Government Gangsters, Patel calls out a long list of villains, which he calls “Members of the Executive Branch Deep State,” in an appendix. These villains…

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The One Thing Republicans Can’t Agree On

The One Thing Republicans Can’t Agree On

The GOP is already fighting about just how far to go with Trump’s draconian vision for immigration.  Even with control of the House and Senate, Republicans willstill  have to fight tooth and nail to actually pass the majority of president-elect Trump’s immigration platform, a huge part of his campaign.   MAGA Republicans and more moderate Republicans…

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Here’s Who’ll Pay the Highest Cost of Trump’s Tariff War

Here’s Who’ll Pay the Highest Cost of Trump’s Tariff War

Donald Trump’s tariffs will likely take the biggest toll on Texas, multiple economics experts told Newsweek. Last week, the president-elect announced plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on all goods imported from China, Canada, and Mexico “until such time as Drugs, in particular Fentanyl, and all Illegal Aliens stop this Invasion of our Country!” While…

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Republican Lawmaker Brazenly Threatens Another Basic Right

Republican Lawmaker Brazenly Threatens Another Basic Right

Lemire explained that Patel, with his penchant for “deep state” conspiracy theories and threatening journalists, is a pick designed to please far-right extremists. “People I talked to say this pick was a nod to the extreme right-wing portions of Trump base, the Steve Bannon, ultra-MAGA sector here who had been disappointed by Trump’s picks like…

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Trump’s Genius Plan to Release Gaza Hostages: More War

Trump’s Genius Plan to Release Gaza Hostages: More War

Lemire explained that Patel, with his penchant for “deep state” conspiracy theories and threatening journalists, is a pick designed to please far-right extremists. “People I talked to say this pick was a nod to the extreme right-wing portions of Trump base, the Steve Bannon, ultra-MAGA sector here who had been disappointed by Trump’s picks like…

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