Biden vs Trump: the seniors rematch Although the campaign is in its early stages, the 80-year-old president is running as if his 76-year-old predecessor will be his opponent Financial Times · Apr 28, 2023
As cable TV news networks fire people left and right, how about firing Donald Trump? From 2016 onward, the cable networks all treated him as the ultimate celebrity, staking out airports to cover his arrivals and departures as if he were somebody truly important, Gene Lyons writes. Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 28, 2023
Trump may skip GOP debates "Why subject yourself to being libeled and abused?" Trump wrote on Truth Social Salon · Apr 26, 2023
Kevin McCarthy sucks up to Wall Street "Republicans' budget cuts could throw 720,000 to over 2.5 million Americans out of work," Elizabeth Warren warns Salon · Apr 18, 2023
Media, stop pretending it won't be Trump GOP voters don't want "generational change" and "moving forward." Being MAGA means bitterly clinging to the past Salon · Apr 18, 2023
Trump yearns to be an iconic cult leader His campaign denies Trump wanted to invoke the specter of David Koresh, 30 years after Waco. We're not that dumb Salon · Mar 28, 2023
‘Let’s make these folks famous’: the leftwing push to raise 18 Republicans’ profiles Indivisible is targeting little-known GOP House members in swing districts for the 2024 election. Co-founder Ezra Levin says: ‘They are basically Marjorie Taylor Greenes in how they vote’ The Guardian - US · Mar 18, 2023
POINT: To be 'woke' is to be MAGA Critics can’t agree on what “woke” means. Going back a bit into our history is the idea of Black people being “woke” from the oppression of the white man and what we, as a society, can do about it. However, the term has been appropriated for a variety of left-wing… Tribune News Service · Mar 16, 2023
A diminished but loyal Trump Maga crowd at CPAC: ‘There’s one choice’ Trump might have lost some ground in the Republican party, but his core support is holding fast, even as some attendees expressed doubt The Guardian - US · Mar 5, 2023
Donald Trump promotes his brand of bottled water in visit to train derailment disaster Speaking at a lectern branded with Make America Great Again 2024 on it, Donald Trump promoted his own brand of water but said he was also donating some 'much lesser quality of water' Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023
A failed candidate called himself the ‘Maga king’. Now police say he’s ‘mastermind’ behind shootings targeting political rivals Solomon Peña had stewed in Donald Trump’s election conspiracies for years. After losing his New Mexico state legislature race last November, he allegedly contracted four gunmen to target the homes of his Democratic rivals, Bevan Hurley writes The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2023
Colbert on Kyrsten Sinema: ‘She may be an independent now, but she still sucks’ Late-night hosts discuss Sinema’s decision to leave the Democratic party, Elon Musk’s bad tweets and Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Maga talking points The Guardian - US · Dec 13, 2022
‘The US can still become a fascist country’: Frances Fox Piven’s midterms postmortem The 90-year-old sociologist on ‘vengeance politics’, cruelty and climate change as she looks back on half a century of activism The Guardian - US · Nov 24, 2022
In the court of Mar-a-Lago, ‘King’ Trump still reigns supreme How friends, frenemies and superfans at the private club drive the former president Financial Times · Nov 24, 2022
Reuters · Nov 23, 2022 Chechens fighting for Ukraine see chance to 'free' their homeland Speaking amid the boom of artillery on Ukraine's frontlines, the masked soldier said his ultimate goal was to liberate a land farther east - the Russian republic of Chechnya.
The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2022 Ivanka has abandoned him and Melania has White House PTSD: What Trump’s family really think of a second term The thoughts of Melania, Don Jr, Eric, Lara, Ivanka, Jared Kushner and Mary Trump on the prospect of the former president launching another tilt at the White House in two years’ time, Joe Sommerlad writes
The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022 Nearly three-quarters of Jewish voters think Trump and Maga are a ‘threat to Jews in America’, survey finds Jewish voters overwhelmingly back Democrats in the midterm elections
The Guardian - US · Nov 10, 2022 Democrats breathe a sigh of relief but their troubles are far from over Whatever happens in the Senate, America is returning to an era of divided government and two years of grinding trench warfare
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 What has Donald Trump said about Ron DeSantis? Ex-president publicly ridicules Florida governor he once endorsed while the latter privately considers Maga figurehead a ‘moron’ with no business pursuing a second White House term
The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2022 Victory for ‘true Maga warriors’ would tighten Trump grip on Republican party Opinion polls suggest late surge in support for Trump-endorsed nominees who have embraced his lie about election fraud
The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022 What has Donald Trump said about Ron DeSantis? Ex-president publicly ridicules Florida governor he once endorsed while the latter privately considers Maga figurehead a ‘moron’ with no business pursuing a second White House term
The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2022 ‘He was chosen’: the rightwing Christian roadshow spreading the gospel of Trump Part Trump rally, part religious service, and much conspiracy theory thrown in – on the eve of the midterms, Ed Pilkington visits the ReAwaken America tour
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022 Trump shares Megyn Kelly rant blasting DeSantis’s 2024 prospects Former Fox News host says Maga base ‘think Trump was screwed out of his last election, that he was screwed out of his first term by all the craziness’
The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022 Martin Luther King’s daughter hits back at Kari Lake for saying he would have been a Maga Republican ‘What you share here is false and dismissive of daddy’s seminal work and beliefs’
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022 Kari Lake condemned for claiming MLK would be ‘America first Republican’ today Controversial candidate is favoured by GOP for her rebuttals of questions about election denialism