Florida political science professor Michael McDonald was ridiculed on social media for arguing that Gov. Ron DeSantis has not faced national media scrutiny yet despite massive coverage of the Republican politician. McDonald originally posted a lengthy thread on Wednesday explaining DeSantis’ successful re-election to a second term as governor in the midterm elections. Although DeSantis…
The New York Times on Friday devoted eight reporters and 2,598 words to investigating Elon Musk’s first few weeks after buying Twitter. The big takeaway? Twice, the paper told readers that the billionaire’s moves resulted in vomit. Writers Kate Conger, Mike Isaac, Ryan Mac and Tiffany Hsu (with additional interviews by Kevin Roose, Lauren Hirsch,…
Twitter users reacted to the news that a federal judge in Texas blocked President Biden’s student loan handout. On Thursday, U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman ruled that Biden’s executive action was unconstitutional because Congress didn’t approve the sweeping plan. In fact, the judge claimed it was one of the largest executive branch overreaches in the…
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Sean Patrick Maloney had some harsh words for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., for her apparent lack of participation in what he called a “historic defense” of their New York majority. Mahoney spoke to several media outlets about the aftermath of his loss in the race for New York’s 17th Congressional…
A CNN piece on Wednesday spoke with critics knocking the lottery system as a form of systemic racism that targets poor Black and Brown communities across America. The largest Powerball jackpot lottery ticket ever was recently sold in Altadena, California, with one lucky resident winning a historic $2.04 billion. The odds were 1 in 292.2…
Florida Republicans claimed victory across a multitude of races up and down the ballot Tuesday, with all school board candidates backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis winning election bids with sweeping success. Cindy Spray, who won her race in Manatee County, and Jackie Rosario, who won her race in Indian River County, joined “Fox & Friends”…
Eleven years after being acquitted for the murder of her two-year-old daughter Caylee, Casey Anthony is returning to the spotlight this month in a Peacock docuseries to “tell her truth” to the public. Fox Nation host Nancy Grace, who declined an invitation to participate in the series, was left outraged by the decision to give…
The U.S’s two largest teachers unions, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the National Education Association (NEA) took to Twitter Wednesday to congratulate Democrats who won their midterm races. AFT President Randi Weingarten issued a statement applauding voters for backing candidates who “stood up for democracy and against election deniers.” “In a year when…
Democrats Beto O’Rourke and Stacey Abrams were mocked Tuesday night after their losses to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, respectively. O’Rourke, the former congressman who became a media darling during his 2018 campaign to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Tex., has now lost races for the Senate, presidency, and governorship all within…
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez (R) hit back at former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki over her claim that Latino voters are falling victim to “disinformation” after the GOP secured sweeping wins across the state. Suarez joined “Fox & Friends” Wednesday to discuss the impact of the Latino vote on the midterm elections after Gov….