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  • Michael Avenatti vs. Anthony Scaramucci: Coming Soon to a Television Near You?

    Would you watch a television show that featured Michael Avenatti—the attorney who is suing Donald Trump on behalf of adult-film actress Stormy Daniels—going up against former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci? Both men have been popping up on television a lot lately—Avenatti speaking against Trump, and Scaramucci standing up for him, despite having been…

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  • Bigot Bus Breaks Down Before Bashing of Immigrants Begins

    When Georgia gubernatorial candidate Michael Williams announced plans for his ridiculously bigoted and attention-seeking “Deportation Bus” tour on Tuesday, most sane people who aren’t xenophobic racists thought, “He can’t be serious.” It turns out he was very serious, and on Thursday, he got his white ass on that bus and attempted to go harass immigrants…

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  • Rex Tillerson Takes Shots at Donald Trump During Virginia Military Institute Commencement Speech

    Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was the guest speaker at Virginia Military Institute’s commencement Wednesday, and he took time during his speech to fire shots at his former boss as he spoke of the nation’s “growing crisis in ethics and integrity” and our leaders who “conceal the truth.” Tillerson was the country’s top diplomat…

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  • Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Is Riding Around in a ‘Deportation Bus’ That He Promises to Fill With ‘Illegals’

    Add this to the list of things that only a privileged white man in the United States of America could get away with: A gubernatorial candidate in Georgia is trying to out-Trump Donald Trump himself by running his campaign on a platform that promises to round up “illegals,” put them on a so-called deportation bus…

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  • Unarmed Black Teacher, a Recent VCU Honors Grad, Shot and Killed by Virginia Police

    Police in Richmond, Va., shot and killed an unarmed black motorist Monday along Interstate 95 during the evening commute. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that according to the Richmond Police Department, 24-year-old Marcus-David L. Peters was shot after he charged an officer. Peters reportedly hit three cars, led officers on a short pursuit, and danced and…

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  • Community Groups Finalize Consent Decree Demands for Chicago Police Department

    How officers with the Chicago Police Department interact with black and brown people as well as those with disabilities, young people, women and LGBTQI individuals is the focus of a proposed consent decree that would overhaul the accountability and disciplinary systems as well as create new performance metrics for the evaluation of police officers. The…

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  • #StephonClark: 2 Months Later, We Are No Closer to Justice

    It has been nearly two months since 22-year-old Stephon Clark was shot to death in his grandparents’ backyard by Sacramento, Calif., police officers on March 18, and Sacramento District Attorney Anne Marie Schubert has yet to make a decision as to whether or not she will press charges against the two officers who killed him.…

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  • Spike Lee’s BlacKkKlansman Gets Standing Ovation at Cannes

    Filmmaker Spike Lee’s latest offering, BlacKkKlansman, is set to be released on Aug. 10, the one-year anniversary of the deadly Charlottesville, Va., white nationalist rally. At its world premiere in Cannes, the film received 10 minutes of applause and standing ovation. As the Hollywood Reporter notes, Lee was previously overlooked for the Palme d’Or in…

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  • Tomi Lahren Is a Descendant of Non-English-Speaking Immigrants. She Should Shut Up About Immigration

    Dear Racist White People: When are you going to stop putting your chalky-ass feet in your mouth? When are you going to stop looking like fools in the name of upholding some type of white nationalism that you yourself may not even qualify for based on the required purity tests? And when, oh when, are…

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  • Monica Lewinsky Gets Uninvited From an Event After Bill Clinton RSVPs

    When Town & Country magazine sent out invitations to its 2018 Philanthropy Summit, the guest list included people such as Lin-Manuel Miranda, model Karlie Kloss, Gayle King, actor Bradley Cooper and Monica Lewinsky. Lewinsky gladly accepted the invitation and sent in her RSVP. On Wednesday, she tweeted that her invitation had been rescinded because former…

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