Month: September 2025

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg weighed in on former Vice President Harris’s assertion in her new book that picking him as her running mate would be “too risky,” saying he was “surprised.” “Well, I was surprised when I read that — I just believe in giving Americans more credit,” Buttigieg said Thursday in an interview…
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It took Democrats until the spring and summer of 2024 to get serious about unwinding the excesses of the opening phase of Joe Biden’s presidency.  And they unwound as hard and fast as a deep-sea fisherman’s reel after a tarpon hit the line. The administration changed course on fossil fuels, student loans and, most notably,…
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Anna Gomez said Thursday that the independent regulatory agency does not “have the authority” to retaliate against broadcasters over what they choose to run on air.  “That’s exactly the point, because we don’t have the authority to do this, because it’s against the law, we would not be able to…
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“It’s funny. Funny, haha, but it’s also very real,” explained the magazine’s editor, David Remnick.

A professor in public humanities shares what’s most concerning about the president’s remarks on his Truth Social platform.

The president tied it to the need for the U.S. to counter its top rival, China.

“My staff were besides themselves” about the “gift to the Trump campaign,” the former vice president wrote in “107 Days.”

It’s becoming one of the president’s favorite (albeit most ridiculous) boasts.

“You know why I say that?” the president asked journalists aboard Air Force One.

The president also wants the “Tonight Show” host off the air.

But not after mocking Donald Trump with some very faux praise.

The clip cut out at the most convenient time for the president.

The comedian delivered a very different version of “The Daily Show.”

“The president is attempting to exert a lot of power here that he does not have,” said Eduardo Santacana, an attorney with Cooley LLP.

“With an autocrat, you cannot give an inch,” the late night host said.

The radio host also called out Trump on his SiriusXM show.

President Trump slammed Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Somalia on Thursday, a day after a resolution to formally reprimand the Minnesota Democrat and remove her from committee assignments failed in the House.  “I think she’s terrible. I think she should be impeached. I think she’s terrible,” the president told reporters aboard Air Force One on…
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The parties will discuss whether there is a way to return “Jimmy Kimmel Live” to the air, the report said.

The upcoming memorial honoring the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Arizona will have Super Bowl-level security, according to officials familiar with the matter.  The memorial for Kirk, who was killed while speaking at a college event in Utah last week, will be held at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., where the NFL’s Arizona…
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Former late-night host David Letterman responded to ABC taking comedian Jimmy Kimmel off the air on Wednesday night, hammering President Trump’s administration for purportedly creating “managed media.”  “And then my good friend Jimmy Kimmel. I just, I feel bad about this because we all see where this is going, correct? It’s managed media and it’s…
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“What the f***k is wrong with you?,” Rogan said.

Among those arrested were city Comptroller Brad Lander and members of the state legislature.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr on Thursday said it may be “worthwhile” to consider investigating ABC’s “The View” amid controversy about late night host Jimmy Kimmel’s firing. “I would assume you could make the argument that ‘The View’ is a bona fide news show, but I’m not so sure about that,” Carr said…
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Democrats on Capitol Hill are fuming after ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel over comments he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and are accusing Republicans of backing censorship and trampling on the First Amendment. Democrats are directing their ire in particular at Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr, who applauded the suspension,…
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Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) engaged in a fierce shouting match Thursday after the progressive Democrat urged her colleagues to resist President Trump’s “fascist takeover” in Washington, D.C., during a congressional oversight hearing. Tlaib attacked her GOP colleagues for depicting Washington as a crime-ridden and dilapidated city, saying that’s not the reality…
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