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  • How Did an Ice Rink Manager End Up Living Rent Free in a Trump-Owned Luxury Apartment?

    How Did an Ice Rink Manager End Up Living Rent Free in a Trump-Owned Luxury Apartment?

    Barry Weisselberg, manager of the Trump-owned Wollman ice rink in Central Park, allegedly avoided taxes while living rent-free in a Trump owned luxury apartment

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    August 9, 2021
  • Trump Loses His Mind, Forgets That Coronavirus Happened on His Watch

    The former president appeared to forget that COVID’s death march through America happened while he was in office.

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    August 9, 2021
  • Do It Like It’s Your B-Day: Obama Planning Big 60th in Martha’s Vineyard

    The best president ever to place his Stacy Adams on the Resolute Desk is turning 60.

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    July 30, 2021
  • Trump Wanted DOJ to Say the 2020 Presidential Election Was Corrupt, Then Added: ‘Leave the Rest to Me’

    The corrupt president must not have realized that people take notes on the phone calls.

    By





    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    July 30, 2021
  • Texas Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Becomes Third Black Lawmaker Arrested for Protecting Voting Rights

    The Texas lawmaker joins Reps. Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) and Hank Johnson (D-Ga.); all were arrested for protesting unjust voting laws.

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    July 30, 2021
  • You’re Not a Hero, You’re Just a Maskhole: Capitol Police Will Arrest Visitors and Aides Who Don’t Wear Masks

    Of course, Republicans believe that this is all the work of the evil speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi.

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    July 29, 2021
  • Texas Deputy Attorney General Calls Simone Biles a ‘National Embarrassment,’ Offers Weak-Ass Apology

    Aaron Reitz fixed his dumbass fingers to tweet that Simone Biles, the greatest gymnast in the history of the sport, is a ‘national embarrassment.’

    By





    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    July 29, 2021
  • The Jan. 6 Rally Was Supposed to Be Peaceful. So Why Was Alabama Rep. Mo Brooks Wearing Body Armor?

    The GOP lawmaker claimed he received a tip about potential violence. Yet, he still encouraged the Trump mob to start ‘taking down names and kicking ass.’

    By





    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    July 29, 2021
  • Don’t Let Critical Race Theory Haters Know This, But State Lawmakers Are Working to Remove ‘Whites Only’ Property Covenants

    Not sure why in 2021, in the year of our lords Chloe x Halle, there are still ‘whites only’ covenants on properties and yet, here we are.

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    July 28, 2021
  • Blue Lives Matter? During Emotional Testimony, Officers Recall How MAGA Insurrectionists Almost Killed a Cop and Repeatedly Called Another the N-Word

    Blue Lives Matter? During Emotional Testimony, Officers Recall How MAGA Insurrectionists Almost Killed a Cop and Repeatedly Called Another the N-Word

    Through tears, police officers for Capitol Hill and the Metropolitan Police Department spoke of the harrowing events on Jan. 6.

    By





    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






    Published

    July 27, 2021
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