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On Wednesday, writing for The Washington Post, Robert Costa outlined how the President’s erratic attempts to downplay his own COVID-19 infection, coupled with his meddling in badly-needed economic stimulus talks, have finally done something that once seemed impossible: turn Republicans in Congress against him. “Facing a political reckoning as Trump’s support plummets and a possible […]

In a new video of Twitter, President Donald Trump claimed that getting COVID-19 was a “blessing from God” and seemed to pivot away from his focus on getting a vaccine approved before the election. Instead, he tried to encourage viewers to think a therapeutic treatment for the disease is actually a cure. At a base […]

Veteran broadcaster Keith Olbermann blasted President Donald Trump on Wednesday in the debut episode of his new YouTube commentaries on the 2020 presidential election. “Trump, COVID positive. Trump, we now know, not tested every day,” Olbermann noted. “Stephen Miller, COVID positive. The Joint Chiefs of Staff quarantined,” he continued. He described guidelines that staff should […]

People are acting shocked—shocked, I tell you!—that the Trump/GOP strategy on coronavirus is essentially one of promoting herd immunity with the possible downside of as many as 2.5 million dead Americans. We shouldn’t be surprised. It’s simply the logical extension of conservative policies on pretty much everything for the past 90 years—policies that have killed […]

On CNN Wednesday, former Gov. John Kasich (R-OH), a critic of President Donald Trump and endorser of Joe Biden, said that the president’s ongoing failure to take COVID seriously — complete with his series of stunts trying to downplay his own infection — are cementing the senior citizen vote against him. “The people who are […]

Fox News hosts Martha MacCallum and Bret Baier on Wednesday pressured White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to divulge the details of President Donald Trump’s most recent negative COVID-19 test, which would give insight into how his infection is progressing. During an appearance on Fox News, Meadows revealed that White House staffers are dressing […]

President Donald Trump may have undermined his efforts to reassure Americans about his health due to a detail in a video released on Wednesday. In the video, where it appears Trump is wearing an excessive amount of makeup, Trump argued that it was actually a “blessing from God” that he contracted coronavirus. The video, which […]

According to the Dickinson County News, a northern Iowa man caught stealing a political sign for Joe Biden is now facing new theft charges — for trying to steal every local newspaper reporting that he had stolen the sign. “A series of minor thefts in early September had Lakes Area store clerks scratching their heads,” […]

The White House was not being truthful with America when it claimed President Donald Trump was being tested daily for COVID-19, CNN reported Wednesday. “We’re following breaking news this hour. President Trump’s reckless return to the Oval Office,” CNN’s Wolf Blitzer reported. Blitzer interview CNN chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta. “Jim, the president once […]

Just one day after suffering a coughing fit live on Fox News, President Donald J. Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, attended a fundraiser Tuesday without a mask. The event occurred in New York City and a reported 30 people were in attendance. Giuliani was also part of Trump’s debate prep team before the president checked […]

President Donald Trump released a statement on Twitter Wednesday ahead of the Vice Presidential Debate. According to the video, the president says that getting the coronavirus was “a blessing from God.” For the over 211,000 Americans who have died from the coronavirus and their families, the death was far from a “blessing.” Trump went on […]

In an opinion piece for The New York Times Wednesday titled, “My patients can’t take Trump’s advice,” emergency room doctor Rob Davidson argued back at the president’s outrageous assertion that the American people not be afraid of COVID-19. “My patients are genuinely afraid,” wrote Davidson. “That fear didn’t come from CNN or ‘fake news.’ Nor […]

On Wednesday, CNN reported that the New England Journal of Medicine, the nation’s foremost medical journal, called for U.S. leadership to resign over the COVID-19 pandemic response — an unprecedented move for the apolitical publication. The editorial does not endorse a candidate, but singles out the Trump administration’s failures. “This crisis has produced a test […]

Republicans got more bad news in their efforts to maintain control of the U.S. Senate in the 2020 election. “Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jason Lewis will self-quarantine and get tested again for COVID after exposure this week to a person who tested positive on Wednesday,” the Star Tribune reported Wednesday. Lewis is challenging Sen. Tina […]