Kevin Durant, the Brooklyn Nets’ star forward, appeared to double down Wednesday after his very public critique of an eighth-grade basketball player’s moves that irked some followers who saw the criticism unwarranted and unsolicited. Durant, one of the best players of his generation, called out the player from Minnetonka, Minn., who could be seen trying […]
CDC doubles down on isolation guidelines after criticism, says people can take a test if they have 'access'
January 4, 2022 by
The CDC updated its guidance around isolation on Tuesday, declining to add a clear testing recommendation while saying that people can take a test if they have “access” and “want to.” The new guidelines come as millions of Americans wait in hours-long lines to get tested during a record-breaking surge in cases. The agency halved […]
‘If You Need Wokeness, Just Go Listen To NPR’: James Carville Doubles Down On Democrats’ Problem
May 2, 2021 by
Democratic strategist James Carville doubled down Saturday on Democrats’ wokeness problem that he says could cost the party dearly in 2022 and 2024. Carville joined CNN’s Michael Smerconish to discuss the issue, and he argued that the fixation on wokeness was preventing Democrats from reaching real people and costing them voters. (RELATED: ‘Wokeness Is A…
Joe Biden Doubles Down, Pledges to ‘Defeat the NRA’
January 11, 2021 by
In a January 8, 2021, statement recognizing the tenth anniversary of the shooting that wounded Gabby Giffords, President-elect Joe Biden pledged to “defeat the NRA.” Biden’s full statement recounted the January 8, 2011, attack, which killed six and left Giffords and others wounded, then transitioned to praising Giffords for the gun control work she undertook…
Citing Souring Relations, Trump Doubles Metals Tariffs On Turkey.
August 10, 2018 by
President Donald Trump said Friday that he is doubling steel and aluminum tariffs against Turkey, a Nato ally. “I have just authorized a doubling of Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum with respect to Turkey as their currency, the Turkish Lira, slides rapidly downward against our very strong Dollar! Aluminum will now be 20% and Steel […]
Stunning poll finds support for Trump doubles among blacks in one week.
May 3, 2018 by
This is the worst news for Democrats since the election was called for Donald Trump in 2016. Kanye West appears to have punched a hole in the dam holding African-American support in a reservoir, allowing American blacks to make up their own minds about President Trump instead of conforming to the expectation that “the community” must […]
Trump Doubles Down On House Freedom Caucus For Opposing Obamacare Repeal
March 30, 2017 by
President Donald Trump spoke out for the second time against members of the House Freedom Caucus (HFC) Thursday for not supporting the American Health Care Act (AHCA). HFC Chairman Mark Meadow proved to be a formidable roadblock for the president and Republican leadership. Meadows was able to whip conservatives into standing against the AHCA, which, […]
By Obama Stabbing Israel in the Back, Obama Doubles Down on Political Stupidity
December 24, 2016 by
In my book, (written and published before the election), “Trump: How He Captured The Trump White House,” I write at length how Obama will be considered one of the most over-rated and politically incompetent presidents since World War II. Obama’s most recent UN blunder just further destroyed Obama’s political reputation. This past week Obama had […]
Trump Doubles Down: Media Distracting From Fact That 2nd Amendment Is ‘Under Siege’
August 13, 2016 by
On August 10 – one day after being savagely attacked for describing Hillary Clinton’s plan to “abolish the Second Amendment” – Donald Trump doubled down and pointed out that the media is simply distracting from the fact that the Second Amendment is “under siege.” Trump was speaking to a group of miners in Abingdon, Virginia, […]
Donald Trump 100 Delegates Away from Winning GOP Nomination… Doubles Cruz Delegate Count
May 12, 2016 by
Donald Trump won West Virginia tonight with over 70% of the vote. Donald Trump also won Nebraska, a winner take all state with 36 delegates. Trump will end the night with 1138 delegates (Update – He has 1135 with 3 delegates in WV yet to be awarded) By the end of the night Donald Trump will […]
Number of Ex-GITMO Combatants Who Rejoin Jihad DOUBLES
March 8, 2016 by
And Obama wants to release the rest — the worst of the worst jihad terrorists. Blood chilling. Why wouldn’t they return to jihad? What changed? They received halal food, qurans, prayer mats and respect for the very ideology inciting this war. Why wouldn’t they continue to practice their faith and “strike terror into the hearts […]
Ex-Mexican Prez Doubles Down: Not Paying For Trump’s ‘F**king Wall’
February 27, 2016 by
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox called for Donald Trump to “withdraw” from the presidential race Friday because Trump wants to build a wall along the US-Mexico border. In an interview on Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria Bartiromo” on Friday, Fox said the presidency of the United States “is so elegant, it’s so full of power […]