Woke, tearful Jimmy Kimmel rips Trump as ‘our alleged future president,’ blasts ‘his gaggle of scumbags’ over LA fire remarks

Jimmy Kimmel, the eternally awake and predictably tearful late-night TV host, once again expressed his hatred for President-elect Donald Trump to a national audience on Monday night. During the devastating fires in the Los Angeles area, Kimmel's voice trembled and broke frequently, and her eyes clouded with tears. Early in his monologue, he cut into […]
Abbott endorses Texas congressman who called colleagues ‘scumbags’

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) is facing criticism from Republicans after he called two far-right members of his caucus “scumbags” on Wednesday, including Rep. Tony Gonzalez (R-Texas). and defended the lawmaker. Gonzalez went after Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) and Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) over the weekend, saying members of the Freedom Caucus were “walking around […]
Republicans fume over House speaker’s fundraiser for ‘turncoat’ Texas rep who called far-right lawmakers ‘scumbags’

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) was furious Tuesday after House Speaker Mike Johnson attended a fundraiser in San Antonio alongside Rep. Tony Gonzalez. The move comes just days after Gonzalez blasted hard-line Republicans in Congress as “true scumbags.” “For a speaker to be campaigning for Tony in San Antonio…I’m really surprised that we’re in a situation […]
‘Serve With Some Real Scumbags’: GOP Rep Rips Fellow Republicans Who Oppose Mike Johnson

Rep. Tony Gonzalez, R-Texas, berated his fellow Republicans on CNN on Sunday after being asked about his opposition to Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson. Mr. Gonzalez appeared on “State of the Union” to discuss House approval of a new foreign aid package pushed by Mr. Johnson, which would give extra money to Ukraine, among other […]
Republican calls far-right rebels ‘real scumbags’ in vicious rant

Texas Republican Congressman Tony Gonzalez, barely able to contain his anger at his party’s unruly far-right insurgents, went on a vicious rant on live television. “I served in the military for 20 years. It’s a great honor to be in Congress, but I work with some real bad people,” Gonzalez said Sunday on CNN’s “State […]