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New York City, Portland, Ore., and Seattle Declared 'Anarchist Jurisdictions' by Department of Justice

The United States Department of Justice has declared New York City, Portland, Ore., and Seattle “anarchist jurisdictions,” setting the stage for federal funds to be withheld from those locales until they comply with the wishes of Donald Trump. NBC New York reports the Justice Department cited “New York City’s rising gun violence, cuts to the…

By

Monique Judge

Published

September 21, 2020
News

Michael Flynn is the Latest White Man Whose Actions Have No Consequences

It really must be nice to be a white man in America. Imagine pleading guilty twice to a crime and still getting away with it. That is the case for former national security adviser Michael Flynn. The New York Times reports that the Justice Department has dropped its case against Flynn. Flynn pleaded guilty twice…

By

Joe Jurado

Published

May 7, 2020
Politics

The Department of Justice Gave Over $500,000 to 'Hookers for Jesus.' I Wish I Was Joking

I believe in hookers. I also believe in Jesus. I believe that both of them are doing the Lord’s work. However, I don’t believe that the Department of Justice should be giving either of them money. The DOJ, however, doesn’t give a shit about what I believe. A whistleblower (no, this isn’t a hooker joke)…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

February 11, 2020
Politics

Rep. Ayanna Pressley Responds to Federal Reinstatement of the Death Penalty With Legislation of Her Own

On the same day that Attorney General William Barr announced his nefarious plan to reinstate capital punishment, serial superheroine Rep. Ayanna Pressley declared her own opposition to it. While Donald Trump has made no secret of his love affair with the death penalty, Pressley falls on the other end of the spectrum. In doing so,…

By

Jay Connor

Published

July 26, 2019
Politics

Trump Calls Sen. Kamala Harris 'Nasty' Because That's What Misogynists Do. Harris Responds

I would like to say that the president of United States is out of character when he refers to a female senator as “nasty,” but who are we kidding? This president ran on a platform of degrading and belittling women and yet, 53 percent of white women ate that shit up and voted for him…

By

Stephen A. Crockett Jr.

Published

May 2, 2019
Politics

Attorney General Releases 4-Page Letter Summary of Mueller Report, Dems Say 'This Is Just the Beginning'

Attorney General William Barr sent a letter to Congress on Sunday summarizing special counsel Robert Mueller’s two-year investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. The four-page memo quoted Mueller saying the investigation “did not establish that members of the Trump Campaign conspired or coordinated with the Russian government,” but Barr reached his own conclusions…

By

Anne Branigin

Published

March 25, 2019