Trump opponents ‘should be chastened’ since ‘plurality of the American people thought we were wrong,’ NY Times columnist says
New York Times columnist David Brooks said he and other opponents of President-elect Donald Trump “should be punished” because “many Americans think we're wrong.” He said that. Brooks made the comments during an interview on “PBS News Hour” on Friday after host Lisa Desjardins asked him about the “political language of the year.” Mr Brooks […]
Syrian Rebels Execute Opponents, Impose Sharia, Threaten Kurds
Syrian rebels who ousted Bashar al-Assad's dictatorship on Sunday are reportedly using Islamic coercion to execute opponents. sharia It threatens law-abiding non-Muslim minorities, including the Kurds in the north. Videos circulating on social media show Syrian rebels killing regime officials, some of whom may have been members of state security services and others who appear […]
NBC’s Kristen Welker Hounded Trump Over A Dozen Times During Interview About Whether He Would Target His Opponents
“Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker asked President-elect Donald Trump more than a dozen times Sunday about whether he intends to use the levers of power to target political opponents. In November, President Trump nominated former Florida Republican Attorney General Pam Bondi as attorney general and former Trump administration official Kash Patel as director of […]
SJSU coach blames opponent’s forfeits for ‘hateful messages’
The coach of San Jose State University's women's volleyball team blamed the hatred against the team on forfeiture of games by transgender players, rather than the fact that the women's team has men playing. Coach Todd Kress, who has never publicly opposed or criticized a male player (Blair Fleming) who plays on the women's team, […]
Opponents of California Prop 32 praise its failure
Opponents of California's failed minimum wage increase say voters made the right decision to reject the proposal, which otherwise would have led to higher inflation. Proposition 32, which would have raised California's minimum wage to $18 an hour, narrowly failed as only 49.2% of voters supported the increase. The current state minimum wage is $16 […]
Boise State’s Latrell Caples suggests opponents focus on ruining teammate Ashton Jeanty’s Heisman hopes
Boise State wide receiver Latrell Caples offered his thoughts on the game plan the Broncos faced this season. From Caples' perspective, opposing teams have expended considerable energy implementing methods that they hope will slow down running back Ashton Giunty. While defensive coordinators certainly have their eyes on Giunty, the receiver believes teams are also being […]
Dolton’s Henyard will seek to arrest political opponents as she faces eviction
Tiffany Henyard, the Democratic mayor of scandal-plagued Dalton, Illinois, has signaled she would seek to arrest her political opponents, many of whom have expressed concerns about her spending too much of their tax dollars. The embattled mayor, who is also facing eviction from his rented home, has made national headlines over allegations of misuse of […]
Mayor Tiffany Henyard infers she’ll seek arrest of opponents during rambling Facebook live rant
Dalton's “dictatorial” mayor, Tiffany Henyard, has called for the arrest of dissenters in a rambling social media rant, as described by a landlord who was fed up with his response to Paul, the gunman who was being evicted. I assumed he would ask for it. Henyard, who lives in suburban Illinois, went on a violent […]
Tester scorched for trying to discredit GOP opponent’s veteran-founded firefighting firm: ‘Political warfare’
Montana Sen. Jon Tester's campaign has stepped up its efforts to smear Republican opponent Tim Sheehy's business ahead of the election, The Wall Street Journal reported. Sheehy, a Navy SEAL and Republican Senate candidate who is seeking to oust Vulnerable Tester from the Senate this cycle, is behind Bridger Aero, a Montana-based company founded by […]
GOP cringes over Trump’s vow to wield military against opponents
Former President Trump's inflammatory comments about sending the military and using other powers of the executive branch to go after political opponents, including sitting members of Congress, have put Republican candidates on the defensive. Republican strategists have said in recent months that the fate of Republican candidates for the Senate and House of Representatives is […]