If you’re looking for an encapsulation of just how much of a mess the House Republican conference is, go no further than this headline from The Washington Post on Friday: “A majority of House Republicans retreat from their retreat.” It seems the one thing the majority of them can agree on is just how much they don’t want to have to deal with each other. Or maybe they just didn’t want to be subjected to more of House Speaker Mike Johson’s sermons. Johnson was able to get less than half of his...
Ahead of the 2022 midterms, I predicted that a Republican majority in Congress would result in two years of “mind-numbing, gut-churning inanity, the kind that becomes a weariness seeping into your bones.” That prediction has been largely vindicated, and yet somehow reality has proved even worse for the House GOP. Everywhere you look in the halls of Capitol Hill is a string of failures for the supposedly ascendent MAGA Republicans. Victories for the far-right have been few and far between, even...
Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats “hate Israel" and hate “their religion,” igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish leaders. Trump, in an interview, had been asked about Democrats' growing criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Monday charged that Jews who vote for Democrats “hate Israel” and hate “their religion,” igniting a firestorm of criticism from the White House and Jewish leaders. Trump, in an interview, had been asked about Democrats’ growing criticism of Israeli Prime Minister
Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats 'hate Israel' and their religion
Former President Donald Trump invoked a dual loyalty trope Monday by claiming Jews who vote for Democrats hate Israel. "Any Jewish person that votes for Democrats hates their religion," Trump said in an interview with Sebastian Gorka, a former Trump administration official, on Gorka's web show. "They hate everything about Israel, and they should be ashamed of themselves, because Israel will be destroyed," Trump continued, going on to discuss Iran's nuclear ambitions. The remarks echoed a trope...
Kellyanne Conway, who formerly served as Donald Trump's senior adviser, encouraged Republicans to tell Democrats, 'You show me your exceptions. And I'll show you mine.'
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By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said in an interview aired Monday that any Jewish person who votes for Democrats “hates their religion” and hates “everything about Israel,” again playing into an antisemitic trope that Jewish Americans have dual loyalties to the US and to Israel. Trump was asked on a
By Kate Sullivan, CNN (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said in an interview aired Monday that any Jewish person who votes for Democrats “hates their religion” and hates “everything about Israel,” again playing into an antisemitic trope that Jewish Americans have dual loyalties to the US and to Israel. Trump was asked on a
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have been promoting their health care agenda during an appearance in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer delivered a speech on the Senate floor on Tuesday, condemning former President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on Jewish Americans who vote for Democrats. Schumer began his speech by addressing Trump’s “reprehensible and dangerous comments,” stating, “The former president’s comments were utterly disgusting and a textbook example of the kind of […]