Oprah invokes ‘childless cat lady’ in DNC speech
Oprah Winfrey made a surprise appearance on the third night of the Democratic National Convention, drawing the loudest cheers of the night from the crowd. The TV star praised “childfree, cat-loving women” during her speech at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday. “We’re not that different from our neighbors,” Winfrey said. “When a house burns […]
Trump invokes Harris in latest attacks over New York gag order
Former President Trump brought up Vice President Harris in his latest attack over the gag order in his hush money case, claiming that her campaign is using it against Trump. “Who could believe that I am under a strict gag order from a highly vested, unelected, sitting New York judge?” he said. I have written […]
Biden invokes JFK in cringeworthy attempt to relate to minorities in rambling black radio interview
WASHINGTON – President Biden, in an interview with a Black radio station published Thursday, said he understands their struggle for representation because before John F. Kennedy was elected president more than 60 years ago, no one thought a Catholic could become president. Biden, 81, Andrea Lawfull Sanders, radio host from Pennsylvania He said he knew […]
The next Manchin? Hogan invokes centrist West Virginian in Senate plans
STEVENSVILLE, Maryland — Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan invoked outgoing centrist Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) when asked about legislating in the current divided Senate. Hogan, a Republican, is well-known for working across the aisle with Democrats and gained popularity for doing so in the blue state, which features a Democratic majority in the legislature. Manchin, who recently switched […]
Biden invokes memory of Pointe du Hoc to make case for democracy
President Biden on Friday cited the memory of veterans who stormed the French beaches during the Normandy Invasion (D-Day) 80 years ago to make a case for American democracy and its role on the world stage. Biden spoke from Pointe du Hoc, the 100-foot cliff in Normandy where Army Rangers scaled the summit under fire […]
Biden invokes late son Beau in Memorial Day ceremony
President Biden on Monday addressed the crowd at a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, where he remembered his late son, Beau Biden. Biden shared the grief of those who have lost family members while serving in the military, saying this week marked nine years since he lost his son, Beau, who the president […]
Republican’s surprise decision invokes GOP free-for-all in House district Democrats hope to compete in
Rep. Jacob LaTurner’s (R-KS) decision not to run for reelection in the wake of House turmoil shocked state Democrats and Republicans alike. It resulted in an empty House race that remained uncontested for weeks as both parties grappled to recruit candidates in a district that has been safe for Republicans. “[LaTurner’s decision] came as a […]
Democratic Minnesota state senator invokes 5th Amendment rights at ethics hearing over burglary charge
Democratic Minnesota Sen. Nicole Mitchell on Tuesday refused to testify before the Ethics Committee regarding the theft charges she faces for allegedly breaking into her stepmother’s home last month. Mitchell exercised his Fifth Amendment rights and did not speak during his appearance before the committee, which was made up of two Democrats and two Republicans. […]
Whoopi Goldberg Invokes Ten Commandments As Reason Abortion Should Be Allowed
“The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg invoked the Ten Commandments Monday as a justifiable reason for abortion to be legal. The co-hosts raged at former President Donald Trump for upholding his previous viewpoint that abortion legislation should remain a states’ issue. This became legal precedent following the Supreme Court decision, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, […]
RICK WHITBECK: Covid-19 Anniversary Always Invokes Good Memories For The Climate Cult
As the world marks the four-year anniversary of the Covid-19 lockdowns, most people look back on those scary times with trepidation and regret. The original “15 days to flatten the curve” transformed into years of lockdowns, mandates and devastating long-term impacts on education and mental health. Not so for one group who looks back on […]