Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 12:02:57 pm
Would-be tyrant Donald Trump is on a roll with his Twitter account lately, and this morning he announced that he wants to jail and revoke the US citizenship of flag-burners. Nobody should be allowed to burn the American flag - if they do, there must be consequences - perhaps loss of ...

Sun, Nov 27, 2016 at 3:03:41 pm
Our president-elect has been on a Twitter ranting binge all night and most of the morning, very agitated about the election recount currently under way. And this morning he capped off his stream of angry comments with this unhinged tweet, claiming there were "millions of people who voted illegally" for ...

Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 1:49:55 pm
Anyone who's aware of the vile content that's standard fare at Breitbart "News" probably won't be surprised by this development. AppNexus Inc., a major advertising technology provider, has barred Breitbart News from using its ad-serving tools because the conservative online publisher violated its hate speech rules.  AppNexus scrutinized Breitbart's website after U.S. ...

Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 11:12:06 am
Donald Trump made prosecuting Hillary Clinton (for nebulous crimes that didn't actually exist) one of his main talking points in nearly every speech, and his mobs of supporters would rabidly chant "LOCK HER UP! LOCK HER UP!" at the slightest cue from their Dear Leader. But the mobs are going ...

Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 2:22:07 pm
Iframe The election of Donald Trump has set loose some very dark forces in this country. The white supremacist/neo-Nazi organization with the innocuous-sounding name "National Policy Institute" held a conference last weekend at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington DC. Today The Atlantic posted this video of the event, and it's absolutely spine-chilling ...

Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 11:09:08 am
Before entering the elevators at Trump Tower, @chucktodd says he's going to fight for a protective press pool pic.twitter.com/1J9xKpt8g6 — Charlie Spiering (@charliespiering) November 21, 2016 ReplyReply w/ QuoteRetweetVideo Happening as I write this: anchors and executives from five major TV news networks are meeting with Donald Trump in Trump Tower, in ...

Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 12:02:09 pm
There's a lot to be appalled and disgusted about in this interview with Donald Trump's chief strategist, the infamous white supremacist who turned Breitbart "News" into "the platform for the alt-right." But you have to wonder how the religious right bigwigs who lined up to support Trump feel when they read ...

Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 3:17:13 pm
The most popular openly racist website on the Internet, the site that champions "free speech" (read: racism) and being "politically incorrect," the site that attacks liberals and Muslims and women and anyone else they don't like with incredibly vicious and demeaning slurs, is now threatening to sue a "major media ...

Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 10:26:35 am
David Corn is absolutely on target with this commentary, reminding us that we must resist the normalization of the alt-right we're already seeing in US media. Bannon is indeed a champion of white nationalists and white supremacists. And this is according to an expert on this matter: Stephen Bannon. In July, ...

Mon, Nov 7, 2016 at 10:25:10 am
This is an interesting and disturbing piece by Washington Post reporter Ben Terris, who witnessed Donald Trump's campaign manager Corey Lewandowski roughly grab and shove Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields after a speech by Trump, back near the start of all this madness. The Trump campaign's insidious, relentless denial of reality even ...

Mon, Oct 31, 2016 at 3:55:15 pm
The thing about white supremacist troll Chuck C. Johnson is that even other right wing loons can't stand him, because he's such -- not to put too fine a point on it -- a complete douchebag. And now, the Daily Beast's Olivia Nuzzi reports that the Rage Furby and Trump ...

Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 3:38:17 pm
YouTube In her first interview since the release of that devastating Access Hollywood video showing her husband making grotesque and insulting comments about women, Melania Trump excuses it as "boy talk" and says Trump "was led on — like, egg on — from the host to say dirty and bad stuff." Melania ...

Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 4:26:30 pm
Iframe The floodgates are now opening. As Donald Trump publicly declares that his admission of sexual assault was just "locker room talk" that he never acted upon, women he did molest are seeing him lie to the entire nation and it's making them angry. Donald J. Trump was emphatic in the ...

Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 11:13:56 am
Donald Trump is ranting away on Twitter like a complete lunatic again today, boasting that he's going to "teach" disloyal Republicans, and bragging that "the shackles have been taken off" and he can now go hog-wild. So we have that to look forward to. Despite winning the second debate in a ...

Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 7:16:33 pm
YouTube In the "spin room" after the second presidential debate, Bill Clinton accuser Juanita Broaddrick says unequivocally that the website Breitbart News paid for her to travel to the second presidential debate. They're denying this now, because it's a possible violation of campaign finance law, but here are her words. REPORTER: ...

Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 10:41:15 am
The Washington Post reports today that the Trump campaign, in collusion with Breitbart News chief Stephen Bannon and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, tried to seat several women who've accused Hillary Clinton's husband of sexual abuse in the Trump family's box at last night's debate. This latest ugly -- and totally unethical ...

Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 5:30:31 pm
YouTube UPDATE at 10/8/16 6:05:04 pm by Charles Johnson Samantha Bee has issued an apology... well, actually more of a "statement" about this leaked video.

Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 10:55:37 am
In the debate Monday night, Hillary Clinton laid a trap for Donald Trump by bringing up Trump's ugly misogynistic and bigoted comments about former Miss Universe Alicia Machado. Trump was obviously surprised, repeating "Where did you get this? Where did you get this?" in a petulant voice as Clinton described ...

Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 7:06:11 pm
We've been watching our Twitter feed in awe today, as right wing pundits and hacks and randos pump out one conspiracy theory after another to explain why Hillary Clinton beat the pants off their hero Donald Trump in the first presidential debate. The perennial "she was wearing an earphone" theory: Hillary Clinton ...

Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 1:53:39 pm
In the past few days, several major newspapers and media websites published articles about Donald Trump's absolutely stunning and horrifying record of dishonesty. (Finally.) A Week of Whoppers From Donald Trump Scope of Trump's falsehoods unprecedented for a modern presidential candidate Trump’s week reveals bleak view, dubious statements in ‘alternative universe’ Donald Trump’s Week ...

Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 11:35:02 am
The University of Tennessee Knoxville's College of Law Dean Melanie Wilson has issued a statement denouncing "Instapundit" Glenn Reynolds for his ugly tweet encouraging violence against protesters, and UT Knoxville Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek has supported Wilson's statement. This is the statement by Dean Wilson: “I am aware of the remarks ...

Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 10:54:04 am
Donald Trump Jr. seems to have taken over the "white supremacist outreach" position in the Trump campaign, and today he follows up his ugly "Skittles" tweet with one of the most common white supremacist tropes of all time: that immigrants are responsible for a "rape epidemic," targeted against Western women. ...

Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 11:42:18 am
Trump campaign CEO/Breitbart "News" owner Stephen Bannon At Breitbart "News," the website run by Donald Trump's campaign CEO Stephen Bannon, commenters instantly launched an orgy of hate speech and genocidal rhetoric targeting all Muslims following the arrest of Ahmad Khan Rahami. Here's a small selection of the huge number of hateful comments ...

Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 1:37:24 pm
The far right propagandist who runs Breitbart "News," Stephen Bannon, is now also Donald Trump's campaign CEO. And this is how his website covered Donald Trump's "press conference" at which he blamed Birtherism on Hillary Clinton; they illustrated their article gloating about Trump trolling the media with a photo of an ...

Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 8:38:43 pm
YouTube This excellent new video from Beck serves to introduce a new feature at LGF: if an article contains a YouTube or Vimeo video, and you scroll down past it (for example, to read comments), the video will automatically shrink to a smaller size and jump down to the bottom right ...