‘Bobby Kennedy Might Hurt Trump’: James Carville Says RFK Jr. Likely to Siphon More Votes from Ex-President Than Biden
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by Charlie Nash
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Democratic strategist James Carville predicted on Thursday that independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will siphon more votes from former President Donald Trump than President Joe Biden in 2024. During an appearance on MSNBC’s The Beat with Ari Melber, Carville told host Ari Melber, “I actually think Bobby Kennedy might hurt Trump more than he hurts Biden.” He explained, “I think there’s a certain percent of people in our country that are just like, ‘Just F the whole thing,’ and Biden is not gonna get any of the ‘F it all’ vote, okay?” before adding, “Now what worries me ..read more
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‘Is There No Depth to Which You Will Not Descend?’ Weissmann Blasts Trump for Attacking Judge’s Daughter
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by Michael Luciano
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Donald Trump singled out Judge Juan Merchan’s daughter by name on Thursday while complaining about the limited gag order the judge imposed on the former president. Merchan is presiding over Trump’s criminal trial in Manhattan, set to begin on April 15. The former president is charged with falsifying business records to conceal hush money payments to cover up extramarital affairs. He has pleaded not guilty. As he has done in other cases, Trump has attacked the judge and others involved in his prosecution. That prompted Merchan to impose a limited gag order meant to prohibit Trump from issuing s ..read more
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‘That Hurts!’ Broadcasters React to Manny Machado Trying and Failing to Break Bat Over His Knee
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by Michael Luciano
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San Diego Padres designated hitter Manny Machado tried to do his best Bo Jackson impression during his team’s home opener on Thursday, only to be thwarted by the structural integrity of his bat. The Padres hosted the San Francisco Giants after opening the regular season last week with two games against the Los Angeles Dodgers in South Korea. With his team leading 2-1 in the bottom of the 6th, Machado popped out to second base. While walking back to the dugout, he tried to break his bat in half. Giants broadcasters Duane Kuiper and Mike Krukow noticed Machado’s frustration and remarked that the ..read more
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Trump Attacks Judge’s Daughter by Name While Railing Against Gag Order: ‘Rabid Trump Hater’
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by Jennifer Bowers Bahney
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AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool. Former President Donald Trump went a step further against his imposed gag order in the New York hush-money trial and actually named the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan in a Truth Social Post. Merchan issued the gag order Tuesday, citing Trump’s history of “threatening, inflammatory, denigrating” remarks about people involved in his prosecutions, as well as their families. Trump posted Thursday: Judge Juan Merchan is totally compromised, and should be removed from this TRUMP Non-Case immediately. His Daughter, Loren, is a Rabid Trump Hater, who has admitted to havin ..read more
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‘Don’t Do That!’ Fox’s Leo Terrell FLIPS OUT When Jessica Tarlov Defends Biden on Israel by Saying, ‘As the Only Jewish American on The Panel…’
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by Phillip Nieto
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Fox News contributor Leo Terrell went off on Five co-host Jessica Tarlov during a debate over President Joe Biden’s rhetoric about Israel. During a discussion led by Fox News anchor Trace Gallagher, the pair shared their thoughts on Biden’s strategy regarding Israel’s planned ground invasion of Rafah in Gaza Supporters of Palestine have demanded the Biden administration cut off financial and military aid to Israel. Meanwhile, right-wing critics of Biden claim the president is not doing enough to support Israel amid the war with Hamas. Terrell opened by claiming Biden is “throwing Jewish A ..read more
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GOP Official Pushing Trump’s Claim the 2020 Election Was Stolen Voted Illegally Nine Times
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by Alex Griffing
3h ago
AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, Pool The first vice chairman of the Georgia Republican Party, Brian Pritchard, was ordered to pay a $5,000 fine, as well as investigative costs, on Thursday for having illegally voted nine times. Pritchard, who has long pushed former President Donald Trump’s so-called “big lie” that the 2020 presidential election was stolen, had previously been sentenced to probation for felony check forgery charges in 1996. As a result of his probation, Pritchard was not allowed to vote in Georgia. The Washington Post explained: His probation was revoked three times — once in 1999 ..read more
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‘They Probably Don’t Like Death Threats’: Scaramucci Explains Why More Republicans Don’t Speak Out Against Trump
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by Jennifer Bowers Bahney
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Donald Trump’s former communications director Anthony Scaramucci quipped that the reason more Republicans don’t speak out against the former president is because they “don’t like death threats.” Scaramucci appeared on Deadline White House with Nicolle Wallace on Thursday to discuss recent comments made by former Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) that Trump tried to “scorch the Constitution” and would do it again if re-elected in 2024. “You’ve been a part of something that I really appreciate,” Wallace said to Scaramucci. “You correct me if I get this wrong, but you seem to have tried to coax out ..read more
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Director Christopher Nolan And Producer Wife Emma Thomas To Receive Honours
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by David Gilmour
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Oscar Winners Christopher Nolan and Emma Thomas attend as Universal Filmed Entertainment Group celebrates the 96th Academy Awards at the Soho House in West Hollywood, CA on Sunday, March 10, 2024 (photo: Benjamin Shmikler/ABImages) via AP Images Director Christopher Nolan and his producer wife Emma Thomas are set to be honoured with British titles, the government confirmed Thursday. Nolan will receive a knighthood and Thomas is to be awarded a damehood, an accolade befitting the powerhouse duo behind some of the most defining British films of the past two decades. The celebrated pair have co ..read more
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5 Wildest Details From NBC’s Hiring and Firing of Ronna McDaniel
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by Zachary Leeman
5h ago
(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File) NBC News shocked everyone twice in the last few days, first by hiring former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel, and then by terminating said contract in a matter of days or, as brief White House Director of Communications Anthony Scaramucci described, “.1 Scaramucci.” The short time period of McDaniel at NBC was filled with enough drama to fill her two year contract and more. Her contributor termination came after a tense back-and-forth with Kristen Welker in her sole network appearance and a revolt by MSNBC’s top anchors, who openly blasted the network’s leadership ..read more
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Tony Bobulinski Sues Fox News’ Jessica Tarlov for $30 Million Regarding Error She Corrected On-Air The Next Day
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by Sarah Rumpf
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(Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images) Tony Bobulinski, a former associate of Hunter Biden who has testified during the impeachment hearings against President Joe Biden, has filed a $30 million defamation lawsuit against Fox News host Jessica Tarlov regarding a comment she made on The Five and corrected on-air during the very next day’s show. At issue is Tarlov’s discussion with co-host Jeanine Pirro on Wednesday, March 20, about whether Bobulinski’s testimony earlier that day implicated the Bidens in an influence-peddling scheme: TARLOV: It does make sense because there is not th ..read more
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