House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) addressed the âMarch for Israelâ rally at the National Mall in Washington, DC, on Tuesday in which he voiced opposition to calls for a ceasefire between the Israel Defense Force (IDF) and Hamas terrorists. âThe calls for a ceasefire are outrageous,â Johnson said in his remarks, prompting cheers and chants
Speaker Mike Johnson at ‘March for Israel’ Rally: Calls for Ceasefire are ‘Outrageous’
November 15, 2023 by
Rep. Mike Johnson Wins Republican Speaker Nomination
November 11, 2023 by
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) is the latest Republican Speaker nominee, winning only hours after Rep. Mike Emmer (R-MN) won the nomination and later withdrew in the face of deepening opposition. Johnson, the vice chair of the Republican conference, entered the race for the first time Saturday, ultimately finishing second to Emmer in Tuesdayâs first round
Trump backs Johnson for House speaker, urges Republicans to vote for him and ‘get it done fast!’
October 31, 2023 by
Former President Trump backed House Republican nominee Rep. Mike Johnson for speaker of the House, urging GOP lawmakers to vote for him during the floor vote Wednesday and to “get it done fast!” Before entering a Manhattan courtroom Wednesday morning for another day of proceedings as part of the civil trial stemming from New York […]
Dispute over Israel, Ukraine Aid Puts Speaker Johnson at Odds with Joe Biden, Mitch McConnell
October 30, 2023 by
Win McNamee/Getty Images Speaker Mike Johnsonâs (R-LA) decision to split Israel and Ukraine aid puts him at odds with President Joe Biden, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). The House will return to session on Wednesday, when the chamber will take on a slate of issues, including potential
Bill Maher compares Speaker Mike Johnson to Maine shooter: Their differences are ‘thinner than you’d think’
October 29, 2023 by
“Real Time” host Bill Maher compared newly-elected House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to the Maine mass shooter responsible for murdering 18 people and injuring 13 others. During Friday night’s show, Maher repeatedly railed against Johnson’s devout Christian faith as a red flag but went even further by suggesting the Republican leader is mentally ill. “When […]
Stream It Or Skip It: âZainab Johnson: Hijabs Offâ On Prime Video, âUploadâ This Comedianâs Debut Hour
October 26, 2023 by
Zainab Johnson walked by Harlem Stage often as a child, wondering what happened inside the 1890 gatehouse. Now sheâs on the inside, metaphorically and literally, having filmed her debut hour stand-up special in the round there for Amazon Prime Video. Much may have changed in Harlem since Johnson were a child. But how much has […]
Democrats Melt Down After GOP Conference Unanimously Elects Mike Johnson Speaker
October 26, 2023 by
Democrats had an utter meltdown after House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was unanimously elected by the Republican majority to lead the House of Representatives, the first Republican to be unanimously elected by his conference since 2src11. According to an emailed statement posted to X by Punch Bowl News founder Jake Sherman, President Joe Bidenâs 2src24
On this day in history, July 2, 1964, President Johnson signs ‘sweeping’ Civil Rights Act
September 8, 2023 by
President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law on this day in history, July 2, 1964 â “the most sweeping civil rights legislation since Reconstruction,” as the National Archives notes on its website. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 “prohibited discrimination in public spaces, provided for the integration of schools […]
Trump: Drug Dealers Should Get Death Penalty, I Was Right to Give Clemency to Alice Johnson Because She Wasn’t ‘Much of a Dealer’
August 26, 2023 by
During a portion of an interview with the Fox News Channel that took place on Monday and was aired on Tuesdayâs broadcast of âSpecial Report,â 2024 Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump argued that giving the death penalty to drug dealers is âthe only wayâ to stop drug problems, and that Alice Johnson, a
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Applauds $51M for Migrants Against Objections from Taxpayers
August 6, 2023 by
Chicago, Illinois, Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) is celebrating the City Councilâs approval to spend $51 million on newly arrived border crossers and illegal aliens â against objections from local taxpayers who said their needs are being put last in favor of foreign nationals. On Wednesday evening, the Democrat-controlled Chicago City Council voted 34-13 to spend
Pragmatic House Republicans support debt deal, Dusty Johnson says
August 4, 2023 by
Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) said that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy made no concessions to President Joe Biden. | Francis Chung/POLITICO Rep. Dusty Johnson on Sunday downplayed initial conservative opposition to the debt ceiling deal announced late Saturday, saying it was only the âmost colorfulâ conservatives who were opposed. Speaking to host Jake Tapper on CNNâs
Boris Johnson Rage-Quits Politics to Avoid Facing Justice
June 10, 2023 by
Boris Johnson sensationally quit politics on Friday night after receiving a copy of a devastating independent report that found he had misled Parliament.In British politics, tradition dictates that thereâs no greater crime than lying to one of the worldâs oldest parliaments.Johnsonâs career began with him getting fired by The Times newspaper for lying. His political
FACT CHECK: Is Christopher Wray Facing Jail Time Following A Trap Set By Ron Johnson?
June 6, 2023 by
A video shared on Facebook purports Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray is allegedly facing jail time following a trap set by Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson. Verdict: False The videoâs caption is inaccurate. The original video shows a November 2022 Senate Homeland Security Hearing on National Security Threats, and Johnson neither sets
Almost-Expelled Tennessee Rep. Gloria Johnson Rips Apart Huge Pro-Gun âArgumentâ
May 2, 2023 by
Tennessee House Rep. Gloria Johnson joins The New Abnormal podcast to talk gun control, her colleaguesâ glaring racism, and a sad encounter with a third grader.Published May. 02, 2023 4:06AM ET Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Reuters/GettyTennessee House Representative Gloria Johnson (D-Knoxville) came close to joining her two colleagues, Reps. Justin Jones (Nashville) and Justin Pearson (D-Memphis)
Radical Left-Winger Brandon Johnson Wins Race for Chicago Mayor
April 5, 2023 by
Brandon Johnson, the far-left, self-professed âprogressiveâ candidate who ran on a plan to defund the Chicago Police and raise the cityâs taxes, has won his runoff campaign for mayor of Chicago. Moderate Democrat Paul Vallas led Johnson for most of the night until around 8 p.m. when Johnson began overtaking the former Chicago Public Schools
Johnson warns left has âinfiltratedâ major US institutions as GOP warns of weaponization of government
March 10, 2023 by
EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., says that the left have “infiltrated” major U.S. institutions and as a result control major narratives in ways that he says are destructive to the country as top Republicans are sounding the alarm about the alleged weaponization of the U.S. government. “I think my main point is that the left […]
Ex-NFL Player Eric Johnson, 7 Others, Arrested on Human Trafficking Charges
March 7, 2023 by
Focus on Sport/Getty Images Ex-NFL player Eric Johnson and seven others have been arrested and charged with the human trafficking of four women and one teenager, as well as gang charges in Atlanta, according to reports. Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said the accused are part of the âLOTTO Gangâ and announced that the state
âA complete smear job against meâ: Johnson spars with âMeet the Pressâ host
March 3, 2023 by
“Part of the reasons are our politics are inflamed, is we do not have an unbiased media. We don’t,” Sen. Ron Johnson said. | Patrick Semansky/AP Photo Sen. Ron Johnson said Sunday that media coverage of his proximity to 2src2src election denial was a âsmearâ in a contentious interview with host Chuck Todd on NBCâs
Chicago Mayor’s Race Sees Left-Wing Lightfoot Out, but Left-Wing Brandon Johnson Still in the Running
March 2, 2023 by
Many Chicagoans were celebrating Tuesday when failed Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot was turned out of the mayorâs office by Windy City voters in round one of the cityâs elections. But round two will feature progressive Democrat Brandon Johnson, a left-winger who is still in the running and who really isnât much of a step up
MSNBC’s Johnson: House GOP a ‘Terrorist Organization’ –
January 24, 2023 by
MSNBC contributor Jason Johnson claimed Monday on âThe 11th Hourâ that House Republicans were a âterrorist organizationâ led by Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), who has âno love for this country.â Anchor Stephanie Ruhle said, ââI will never leave that woman.â Jason that is not a quote from Kevin Costner in the major motion picture The Bodyguard.
Jeh Johnson: Fears of Diversity, White Displacement Is a ‘Principal Threat to Our Very Democracy’
April 15, 2021 by
Former Obama Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson said on Wednesdayâs broadcast of MSNBCâs âThe ReidOutâ that white Americans with âfear over the increasing diversity of our nationâ were a âprincipal threat to our very democracy.â When asked about âviolent white extremism,â Johnson said, âIn my judgment, the long-term principal threat to national security is climate…
Sen. Ron Johnson: If Trump Had Won And BLM Or Antifa Had Stormed Capitol, âI Might Have Been A Little Concernedâ
March 14, 2021 by
Republican Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson suggested that âhad the tables been turnedâ and former President Donald Trump had won reelection, a hypothetical storming of the U.S. Capitol by Black Lives Matter (BLM) and Antifa would have caused him to be âa little concerned.â Johnson has come under fire from MSNBC host Joe Scarborough and others…
Boris Johnson: I’ve Had ‘Fantastic Conversations’ with Biden About Climate Change, NATO, Iran
February 16, 2021 by
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Sunday on CBSâs âFace the Nationâ that he has had âfantastic conversationsâ about the way President Joe Biden âsees thingsâ on climate change, NATO and Iran. Partial transcript as follows: BRENNAN: Thank you for joining us. I- I wanted to ask you a little bit of your reflection on what just…
FORMER CIA CHIEF OF STATION BRAD JOHNSON DENOUNCED THE COUP AGAINST PRESIDENT TRUMP
January 11, 2021 by
This is a must see video by a former CIA officer Brad Johnson explaining how the election was stolen by Leonardo SpA Military Satellite in the U.S. embassy in Rome by the CIA and MI6. The former head of the IT Department at Leonardo Arturo D’ Elia signed an affidavit in an Italian court that […]
Rep. Hank Johnson: If Trump Supporter Wasnât Shot âWe Would Have Been Swinging From Those Railingsâ
January 11, 2021 by
January 09, 2021 10:16 PM ET Democratic Georgia Rep. Hank Johnson claimed in a Saturday appearance on MSNBCâs âPoliticsNationâ that if the Capitol police officer had not fired the shot that killed a Trump supporter during the riots Wednesday, then he and his colleagues would have been lynched. âThis is nothing but a race war…
Ron Johnson: I’ll Only Support McConnell Package if Payments Are Targeted, ‘It’s Not Going to Be Targeted in a Day or Two’
December 31, 2020 by
On Wednesdayâs âPBS NewsHour,â Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) stated that heâll only support Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellâs package to increase direct payments, repeal Section 230, and establish an election commission âif we target the $2,000 payments.â And stated that the payments can be targeted, but âitâs not going to be targeted in a day…
MSNBCâs Jason Johnson Predicts Wave of Violence After Trump Leaves Office
December 19, 2020 by
MSNBC political analyst Jason Johnson predicted Friday on âDeadlineâ that violence over Donald Trump losing the White House would increase. Johnson said, âThis is just the beginning of how this is going to be. Senator Tuberville he abandoned Texas Tech. He leaves everything but not Trump-ism. He abandoned three different colleges but heâs not abandoning Trump-ism. You still have Proud…
Ron Johnson: Social Media and Media Influence on Election ‘Orders of Magnitude’ Greater Than any Foreign Interference in 2020
December 10, 2020 by
On Wednesdayâs broadcast of the Fox News Channelâs âHannity,â Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) reacted to the revelations that Hunter Biden is under investigation by stating that the media and social mediaâs suppression of the Hunter Biden story constituted election interference that is âorders of magnitude greater than any Russian or…
Alice Johnson freed after Trump grants clemency plea.
June 7, 2018 by
          Image copyright Courtesy CAN-DO Clemency. Image caption Alice Marie Johnson was jailed nearly 22 years ago A 63-year-old grandmother jailed in 1996 on a non-violent drug charge has been released from prison after she was granted clemency by President Trump. Alice Johnson ran towards an emotional reunion with her family after leaving the prison […]
âThe Left Is Happy To Use The Race Cardâ: Sen. Ron Johnson Pushes Back On Claims His Capitol Riot Comments Were âRacistâ
Republican Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson on Monday hit back at those critical of his comments concerning Black Lives Matter and the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. While appearing on âFox News Primetime,â Johnson addressed the criticism that his comments, made during an appearance on âThe Joe Pags Show,â were âracist.â He told host…