- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: White House targets Democratic veterans who told troops to refuse illegal orders
In theory, the Democratic video shouldn’t have been especially controversial. In practice, Team Trump’s pushback has been over the top.
- Edith Olmstead @ The New Republic: Mike Johnson Justifies Trump Threatening to Execute Democrats
Republicans are rushing to defend Donald Trump’s extremist ravings.
- Jay Caspian Kang @ The New Yorker: Nick Fuentes Is Not Just Another Alt-Right Boogeyman
The rise of the white-nationalist streamer should worry us even more than it already does.
- Tom Durante @ Mediaite: Who’s ‘Peggy?’ MAGA World Goes Hog Wild Trying to Spin Trump’s ‘Piggy’ Insult
President Donald Trump’s social media defenders are fighting hoof and nail to quell controversy surrounding a juvenile insult the commander-in-chief hurled at a reporter last week.
- Media Matters: Benny Johnson: “Every single thing you hate about your life right now or American culture is caused by mass immigration and criminal immigration”
“Every single thing you hate about your life right now or American culture is caused by mass immigration and criminal immigration. And it could be fixed by mass deportations.”
