Jan 10
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Surprise, Surprise: Off-Duty Cops From All Over the Country Were in D.C. During Capitol Coup Attempt
Several police departments across the country have opened investigations into cops among their ranks to find out if…
Jan 8
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“IT WAS NEVER ABOUT WHAT WE DID, IT’S ABOUT WHO WE ARE!”
Jan 8
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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) was mobbed by a group of Trump supporters and called a “traitor” while leaving an…
Jan 7
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First lesson you learn at Trump University? The art of the con. The second? Hit ‘em in the pocket—in Trump’s case,…
Jan 7
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Even as the pandemic has handcuffed so much of our activity, think for a moment of all the shit you still have…
Jan 7
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Wednesday happened. January 6, 2021, happened. That really happened, y’all.
Jan 6
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As Congress convened to certify the election of President-elect Joe Biden, a mob of angry Trump supporters stormed…
Dec 18
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My homeboy Lavelle and I had this thing we did when a kid wanted to fight me and I didn’t want to fight. I would act…
Dec 14
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As police and city officials continue to investigate the chaos that broke out during last weekend’s pro-Donald Trump…
Dec 13
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Roaming bands of white supremacists trawled the streets of Washington D.C. on Saturday, setting fires to Black Lives…
Nov 15
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Saturday’s “Million MAGA March” in Washington D.C. failed to live up to its name, in that only thousands of…
Nov 13
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As Donald Trump continues his refusal to accept the results of this year’s presidential election, his supporters are…
Oct 25
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Cardi B and her on-again-off-again boo Offset were caught in the midst of rally of Trump supporters on the streets…
Oct 17
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For people who have the hissiest of fits anytime anyone even suggests that they might be racist, Republicans sure do…
Sep 22
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You know, here at The Root, we like to call a thing a thing. For instance, if you support a president who…
Sep 21
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I imagine it must be inconvenient for Trumpsters who swear to Has-a-Black-Friend-Jesus that not all Trump supporters…
Sep 4
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In a scene that’s become all too familiar this year, a car rammed through a group of Black Lives Matter protesters…
Aug 19
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If the president doesn’t walk his ass into Jerry Jones’ empty Cowboys stadium and have all of the seats after…
Aug 19
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Aug 17
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Conceding even the tiniest thing to a hateful and violent twerp like our president feels like a total defeat.…