Posts by Shopie Claire
Trump Admin Investigates Nike for Discrimination Against White People
The EEOC’s chair, Andrea Lucas, who first joined the agency as a commissioner after being nominated by Trump in 2020, filed a discrimination charge against Nike in 2024 under President Biden, when the commission still had a Democratic majority. Last year, Trump fired the agency’s chair, Charlotte Burrows, and appointed Lucas to the position. In…
Read MoreSteve Bannon Wants ICE in a Terrifying Role During Midterm Elections
The chief strategist during the president’s first term has a grim vision for the 2026 midterm elections, and it involves armed federal agents. “You’re damn right we’re gonna have ICE surround the polls come November,” Steve Bannon said on his War Room podcast on Tuesday. “We’re not gonna sit here and allow you to steal…
Read MoreTrans People Saw the Nancy Mace Crack-Up Coming Long, Long Ago
Former Major League Baseball player Kurt Schilling was fired from ESPN for making anti-transgender comments in 2016. At the time there was some criticism about “cancel culture.” However, Schilling went on to make comments so racist that even Breitbart fired him. Schilling had previously compared Muslims to Nazis. Later, he went on to make statements…
Read MoreTranscript: Trump Spirals Into Fury After Harvard Humiliates Him Badly
Enos: Well, I think part of it is the collective action problem that we’ve noted, where everybody thinks maybe it’s somebody else’s job to push back and things will go back to normal. And of course, when that happens, eventually we all lose, right? We all put our head in the sand, and [when] we…
Read More“This Job Sucks”: DOJ Attorney Asks Judge to Hold Her in Contempt
It’s rough working for the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Minnesota these days. Many of the office’s lawyers and staff have quit over the Justice Department’s handling of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in the state, specifically the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti. In federal court Tuesday, the stress apparently got to a lawyer…
Read MoreWoman Shot by Border Patrol Says Agent Appeared to Take “Trophy” Photo
A federal agent used his cell phone to take a picture of Marimar Martinez after she was shot five times by Border Patrol in Chicago—a chilling image that haunts her to this day. Martinez testified in Congress Tuesday about how she was shot after she followed an agent’s car in Chicago while trying to warn…
Read MoreIs Tulsi Gabbard Blocking a Huge Whistleblower Complaint Against Her?
And that’s just the cost to purchase the buildings—ICE also has to pay to turn them into jails with bathrooms, beds, dining, and recreation facilities. A third warehouse purchase in El Paso, Texas, could be one of the largest jails in the United States when completed, housing 8,500 beds. ICE plans to use up to…
Read MoreHow Polarization Tore a Hole in America’s Mainline Churches
One Sunday, Ryan Burge looked out over his Mount Vernon, Illinois, church as the pianist played the service’s prelude. The American Baptist part-time pastor counted nine people in the sanctuary, including himself. Nine, total. The tiny head count was a shock to Burge but soon enough became the norm. In 2024, the church finally closed,…
Read MoreThe Media Malpractice That Sent America Tumbling Into Trumpism
But Project 2025 broke that pattern. For once, conservatives put their entire agenda in writing. Draft executive orders. Implementation timelines. Agency-by-agency restructuring plans. It was the rare case where the “we don’t know what they’ll actually do” excuse simply did not apply. The document was publicly available. So Trump couldn’t do his usual vagueness routine.…
Read MoreTrump Was in Contact With Epstein Long After Saying He’d Cut Him Off
And that’s just the cost to purchase the buildings—ICE also has to pay to turn them into jails with bathrooms, beds, dining, and recreation facilities. A third warehouse purchase in El Paso, Texas, could be one of the largest jails in the United States when completed, housing 8,500 beds. ICE plans to use up to…
Read MoreVideo: Who Is Trump’s New Fed Chair Pick?
President Trump announced Kevin Warsh as his nominee to succeed Jerome H. Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve. Our reporter Colby Smith explains why the choice matters for the economy. By Colby Smith, Melanie Bencosme, Sutton Raphael, June Kim and Thomas Vollkommer January 30, 2026 Source link
Read MoreTrump’s Pick for Fed Chair Pops Up in Latest Epstein Files
Donald Trump’s nominee to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, appeared in the government’s Friday release of additional Jeffrey Epstein tiles. Warsh’s name appears to be on an emailed list of guests to “St. Barth’s Christmas 2010,” among others such as Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich and disgraced director Brett Ratner. Warsh…
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