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The 3 Most Amazing And/Or Ridiculous Republican Attempts to Deny Melania Trump's Plagiarism

Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 12:27:51 pm
I guess at this point no one should be surprised at the brazen lying of Republicans, as they try to deflect the blame and attack Hillary Clinton for Melania Trump's absolutely blatant plagiarism in her speech at last night's fear-fest (also known as the Republican convention). Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort ...

Trump Invites Scott Baio to Speak at RNC, After He Referred to Hillary Clinton as a C*nt

Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 5:42:45 pm
Tim Tebow, Bobby Knight, Tom Brady -- they all backed away slowly when Donald Trump asked them to speak at the Republican convention this week. So Trump reached out personally to invite someone with real star power: the one and only Scott Baio! You may remember Baio as "Chachi" on the ...

Tech Note: Facebook Broke Their Embedded Posts, So Here's a New Way to Include Them

Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 4:13:27 pm
Good old Facebook. Sometime in the last few days, they changed the way their embedded posts and video work, and the old method no longer works at all. Previously, we let you embed a Facebook post or video in a comment or LGF Page simply by copying and pasting the address ...

Lives Matter Not

Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 11:33:58 am
What else is left to say on a day like this? Plenty. Cops were murdered just as surely as black men were murdered by cops. You can protest and demand justice in both without being cynical or hypocritical. Justice. Only justice shall thou pursue. Cops do dangerous work, and they ...

Steve King (R-Iowa): Harriet Tubman on the $20 Bill Would Be "Racist" and "Sexist"

Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 7:21:39 pm
When asked why he sponsored a failed amendment to prohibit the US Treasury from changing the $20 bill to feature freed slave Harriet Tubman, Iowa Republican caveman Steve King said it was because he was opposed to racism, sexism and divisiveness. "It's not about Harriet Tubman, it's about keeping the ...

Trump Says "There's Nothing Out There" About Hillary's Religion. He's Lying Again.

Tue, Jun 21, 2016 at 11:00:11 am
Joseph Sohm / Shutterstock.com Yesterday lots of pundits were saying Donald Trump's firing of campaign manager Corey Lewandowski presaged a change in tone, a "pivot" if you will, to a more even-handed and less inflammatory, conspiratorial campaign style for the erstwhile billionaire. Yeah, right. Today in New York, Trump addressed a group ...

Congressional Black Caucus "Vehemently Opposes" Sanders' Reform Demands

Mon, Jun 20, 2016 at 12:22:17 pm
Crush Rush / Shutterstock.com Once again Bernie Sanders is at odds with African American lawmakers. His demands that the Democratic Party abolish superdelegates and closed primaries -- oddly enough, two "reforms" that would have benefited Bernie Sanders -- are meeting with a very chilly reception from the Congressional Black Caucus. In ...

Video: President Obama Destroys the Absurd Conservative Talking Point About "Radical Islam"

Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 11:05:30 am
YouTube I've been making the point frequently at LGF and on Twitter and Facebook that the insistence by many conservatives -- including Donald Trump, of course -- that President Obama has to say the magic words "radical Islam" or we'll never be able to defeat ISIS is a talking point so ...

Primary Night Open Thread

Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 5:43:07 pm
As I write this, the first results are coming in from New Jersey and Hillary Clinton already has a major lead over Bernie Sanders. Of course it's very early and this could still change, but New Jersey is a pretty solid Clinton-supporting state historically. As you can see from the photo ...

The Trump "U" Scam

Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 11:29:40 am
There's a reason Donald Trump wanted people to pay attention to his nonsense about the veterans' donations yesterday. As a reminder for that nonstop train wreck, yesterday Trump finally provided a list that still fell short of the $6 million in donations raised he claimed back in January at a ...

California Gov. Jerry Brown Endorses Hillary Clinton

Tue, May 31, 2016 at 10:58:20 am
Frederic Legrand - COMEO / Shutterstock.com A week before the California primary election, Gov. Jerry Brown announced today that he's supporting Hillary Clinton for president: An Open Letter to California Democrats and Independents. This is a big one for Clinton, from a governor with a 74 percent approval rating among California Democrats. ...

Breitbart Readers React to Cincinnati Zoo Gorilla Story With Deluge of Ugly Racism

Mon, May 30, 2016 at 5:44:09 pm
At Breitbart "News," climate change denier and hack pseudo-journalist James Delingpole takes a short break from anti-science propaganda to engage in Breitbart's favorite sport: race-baiting their knuckle-dragging commentariat: Black Outrage Over Gorilla Shot To Protect 'White Privilege'. Delingpole's idiotic "gotcha" point is that a few Twitter users mistakenly assumed the boy ...

Texas Republicans Adopt Astonishingly Extreme Party Platform

Thu, May 19, 2016 at 1:17:49 pm
This not a Sovereign Citizen manifesto issued by some drunken crackpot in a rundown compound on the fringes of Lubbock, it is the official platform of the largest and most powerful political organization in the state: The main theme of the Texas Republican platform this year is nullification and destruction ...

Donald Trump's Energy Guru: An Anti-Science Climate Change Denier, of Course

Mon, May 16, 2016 at 10:18:58 am
In addition to everything else wrong about Donald Trump -- the racism, the conspiracy theories, the xenophobia, the sheer ignorance about foreign policy, the misogyny -- he's a climate change denier. Of course. Almost all Republicans are. And now he's picked as his energy guru a very well-known climate change denier ...

Trump's Longtime Butler Is a Racist Birther Who Wants Obama to Be Killed

Thu, May 12, 2016 at 11:19:42 am
Source: Facebook Did you know Donald Trump has a butler? Of course he does! A guy like Trump, without a butler? That would be inconceivable! And of course, one of Trump's former butlers (who retired after 17 years of making sure Trump's other servants were doing their jobs) is a racist, misogynist ...

Treasury Announces Harriet Tubman on $20 Bill, Breitbart Commenters Erupt in Racism

Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 2:25:03 pm
The Treasury Department announced today that a portrait of former slave Harriet Tubman will replace President Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill, the first African American ever to be featured on US money. Normal people in the United States are probably pleased to see this; it's a long overdue symbolic acknowledgment ...

Sarah Palin Shills for Climate Change Deniers, Says Bill Nye Isn't a Scientist

Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 11:25:31 am
Since we last wrote about her Sarah Palin hasn't gotten any smarter, and now she's hooked up with one of the main attack dogs of the climate change denial gang, Marc Morano, a paid oil industry shill who's promoting a horrible movie called "Climate Hustle." One of the main targets of ...

Stupidest Man on the Internet: Trump Is DOMINATING With New York Women!

Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 10:50:12 am
DERP Let's kick off another week of batshit crazy politics with a typically hilarious post from the fabled Stupidest Man on the Internet, Jim "Dim" Hoft, who's crowing and preening about a Fox News poll that shows (according to the SMOTI) TRUMP DOMINATING with New York women! Take that, you Fox News ...

Not All Conservatives Pretend to Disagree With Trump's Abortion Statements

Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 1:58:49 pm
Far right pastor Kevin Swanson When Donald Trump made his now-infamous statement that legal abortion needs to be banned and women who have abortions should be punished, conservative "pro-life" groups and pundits were quick to deny this was their actual position. The talking point they all agreed upon: yes, sure, they do ...

Far Right PAC Releases Deceptive Video to Make It Seem Like Bill Clinton Was Bashing Obama

Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 9:37:42 pm
YouTube Here's the latest deceptive video being circulated by right wingers to smear Bill Clinton by taking a statement out of context. Notice: it's a 24-second clip, posted to YouTube by the far right propaganda PAC calling itself "America Rising." Here's the full statement with the sections cut out of this clip: ...

GOP Debate in Miami: Clown Fight Wrap-Up

Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 8:09:58 pm
Here's a wrap-up thread to discuss what we just saw. No penis comparisons, no screaming arguments, no gross insults -- it was basically a snooze-fest, but with plenty of ignorant comments about climate change, foreign policy, immigration, you name it. The Republican Party doesn't just want to roll back social ...

John Oliver Takes Donald Trump Apart

Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 2:17:41 pm
If you haven't already watched the brilliant segment that John Oliver did last night, dismantling all the myths that are Donald's entire appeal to his ill-informed supporters, DO SO NOW. Video Why isn't he proud of his heritage? Because it sounds like mackerel guts hitting the processing floor? Oliver brilliantly, point ...

Donald Trump Crashes Glenn Beck's Speech, Causing Beck to Rant Hilariously

Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 10:36:00 am
Glenn Beck obviously didn't expect Donald Trump to show up where he was speaking in Nevada last night, but that's what happened as the crowd started chanting "Trump Trump Trump" over Beck's speech pushing Ted Cruz. Here's video posted to Twitter of the Trumpenstein's latest bullying stunt. How laughably fitting, as ...

Dear Diary: Today I Read an Article Defending People Who Think the Earth Is Flat

Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 7:33:53 pm
When I posted the video of Neil deGrasse Tyson's appearance on The Nightly Show earlier today, in which he definitively slapped down the idea that's been debunked for more than two millennia that the Earth is flat, I never thought I'd be reading an article at a major online publication ...

Excellent: Neil deGrasse Tyson Takes Flat-Earth Rapper B.o.B to School

Sat, Jan 30, 2016 at 12:30:47 pm
YouTube Rapper B.o.B has been creating a stir on Twitter with his hare-brained ideas about the shape of the Earth, and as you might expect, Neil deGrasse Tyson is not amused. Also see: “Flat Earth” rapper B.o.B has even more extreme, dangerous views: He promotes Holocaust denial

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