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  • Is Donald Trump Blackmailing Senator Lindsey Graham? 

    Is Donald Trump Lindsey Graham’s personal Vladimir Putin? Although there might not be a pee tape, many have wondered how John McCain’s best friend, who often acted like a maverick by regularly eschewing the Republican ethos, did a complete 180 and became Donald Trump’s mouthpiece. MSNBC anchor Stephanie Ruhle speculated without proof that President Trump…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    January 16, 2019
  • Nancy Pelosi Suggests Trump Write State of the Union in Crayon or Reschedule for Feb. 31

    Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi is tired of President Donald Trump’s fuckshit. As such, Pelosi is offering Trump alternatives to having an in-person State of the Union address while the government is shut down over his dumbass border wall that no one wants. According to CNN, Pelosi has asked Trump to either deliver his…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    January 16, 2019
  • Nobody Knows What's Up With the Bloody Band-Aid on President Trump's Hand. The Root Investigates

    During a recent trip to McAllen, Texas, the president of people who boil meat appeared to have an adhesive bandage on his right hand. Blood was visible underneath the bandage and POLITICO notes that his hand appeared to have the same bandage on it Monday. From POLITICO: Armchair medics studying photos that circulated online this…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    January 16, 2019
  • Colin Kaepernick Doesn’t Approve of Travis Scott’s Super Bowl Halftime Performance [Updated] 

    Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and current head coach of the Wakanda Panthers pro football team, Colin Kaepernick, didn’t give Travis Kardashian Scott his blessing to perform during the Super Bowl halftime show, contradicting reports by an unnamed source probably named “Stravis Spott” who tried to insinuate that Kaepernick thought it was OK. Despite several…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    January 16, 2019
  • Rep. Steve King Being Pressured to Resign for Being Rep. Steve King

    Rep. Steve King, a Republican from Iowa, has broken down the fourth wall of Republicanism, which states: never, ever, under any circumstances go full white nationalist. Never. Once the hatred, bigotry, and racism seeps out, it becomes hard to try and put it back in the can. It’s not like anyone hasn’t known that King…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    January 15, 2019
  • Mitch 'Turtle Face' McConnell Blocks Bill That Could've Reopened the Government

    Senate Republicans are willing to die on this hill wall despite years of having complete control of Congress and doing nothing to make it happen. Now, the plan appears to be to continue to hold federal workers hostage until the president gets his way and can hook his Xbox up to the big TV in…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    January 15, 2019
  • Did Trump Lie About How Many Burgers He Ordered For Clemson's White House Hoedown? The Root Investigates

    By now you’ve read or heard that the president of people who call roadkill a “free dinner” hosted the NCAA football national champion Clemson Tigers at the White House and served them the same shit they could’ve gotten at the school’s dining hall. I first scoffed at the idea of the Tigers even attending the…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    January 15, 2019
  • Trump’s Inaugural Fund Spent More Than $1.5 Million at Trump International Hotel: Report

    Remember when all of the political folks were putting pressure on the president to distance himself from his business interests because being the president and owning a business could be … corrupt? They were concerned that the president could use his political position to ensure that his business made even more money. Well, it turns…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    January 15, 2019
  • Candace Owens Came for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Quickly Realized She Wasn't Ready

    Candace Owens is unremarkable. In fact, she’s known for being the fourth-most famous black woman who supports President Trump. As it stands, that list includes such mega famous stars as: 1. Diamond 2. Silk 3. Omarosa Manigault Foster Johnson Livingstone Williams Sonoma and then…. 4. Candace Owens If Candace Owens was wearing an “I’m Candace…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    January 14, 2019
  • All the Bizarre and Racist Moments in the Recent Donald Trump vs. Elizabeth Warren Beef

    Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) was living her best life, posting IG streams and drinking beer in her kitchen while talking with all her followers about her relationship with Offset with her husband Bruce, whom she calls her “sweetie.” This video had nothing to do with Warren’s nemesis and the current president of people who buy…

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    Stephen A. Crockett Jr.






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    January 14, 2019
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