Woke country music star Maren Morris used her recent guest appearance on RuPaulâs Drag Race to apologize for what she called the country music industryâs ârelationship with LGBTQ+ members.â Morris addressed the group of drag queen contestants assembled for Fridayâs episode of the reality competition series, which now airs on MTV. âComing from country music and
Maren Morris Apologizes on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ for Country Music’s Relationship with Queer Community
Maher: Violence in CA, Memphis Goes Beyond Race and Focusing Solely on Race Keeps from Solving the Problem
On Fridayâs broadcast of HBOâs âReal Time,â host Bill Maher stated that there has become a bizarre ritual where we wait to find out the race of perpetrators âlike weâre waiting for the Oscar nominations, because thatâs somehow, to a lot of people, the most important thingâ and doing this keeps from solving bigger issues
Nancy Pelosi to Endorse Adam Schiff in California’s U.S. Senate Race If Dianne Feinstein Retires
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), the former speaker of the House, has said she would endorse Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) in Californiaâs United States Senate race if the longtime incumbent, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), chooses to retire. Pelosi told Axios on Thursday that she would make the endorsement if Feinstein, who has still not made a final decision on
Exclusive â Blackburn Backs Banks in Indiana Race: âWe Desperately Need His Tenacity in the Senateâ
Joshua Roberts/Getty Images Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) notched an endorsement Tuesday from Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) in the race for Indianaâs open Senate seat in 2024, Breitbart News has learned. The endorsement from Blackburn brings Banksâs total endorsements from U.S. senators â and potential future colleagues â up to half a dozen early on in
Chicago Mayor’s Race Sees Left-Wing Lightfoot Out, but Left-Wing Brandon Johnson Still in the Running
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
âRuPaulâs Drag Raceâ: A Wacky Snatch Game Ends With Wildest Lip Sync in Years
After making a brief pit stop on the road to perdition last week, the fallen angels of RuPaulâs Drag Race Season 15 have picked themselves up and bounced back with a vengeance. Itâs like my Nana always used to tell me, âHell hath no fury like a Loosey LaDuca scorned!â Each of the remaining 14
Poll: Donald Trump Leads Hypothetical Republican Primary Race
Former President Donald Trump is leading in the hypothetical 2src24 Republican primary race among GOP voters, a recent survey from The Economist/YouGov found. The survey asked, âIf you had to choose, who would you most prefer to be the Republican nominee for President in 2src24?â Among Republicans, specifically, Trump leads with 36 percent support. Florida
Speaker Race Breakthrough: McCarthy PAC Agrees with Conservatives on No Spending in Safe Open-Seat Primaries
The conservative and influential Club for Growth announced it cut a deal with the super PAC affiliated with House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), signaling possible movement in the House speaker race after a stalemate had resulted in no speaker through six rounds of voting as of Wednesday afternoon. The deal with the McCarthy-affiliated super
Justin Trudeau Preaches Diversity on Canadian RuPaul’s Drag Race Spin-Off
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was invited to appear on the Canadian spin-off of RuPaulâs Drag Race, where he preached about diversity. Trudeau told the drag queens it had been âan incredible pleasure to be part of fighting the good fight on the right sideâ after the showâs host congratulated him for becoming the first Canadian
The feud with Donald Trump Jr. and Tucker Carlson that could swing the House GOP whip race
The anonymous Republican suggested that Banks hired Buckley Carlson as communications director to bolster himself with the âEstablishment.â While the quote had no clear connection to Emmer, allies of Banks â including Tucker Carlson and Trump Jr. â accused the House GOPâs campaigns chief of authorizing his camp to go after the young aide. Whatâs
Brazil Election Was Rigged, ‘Cyber Guys’ Watched Race
Mike Lindell hinted that Brazil’s presidential election results may not be sound while detailing concerns about the country’s voting machines. In a clip shared on Twitter Wednesday, Lindell, an ally of former President Donald Trump, said on his “The Lindell Report” podcast that he had his “cyber guys” watching the election in Brazil. He did […]
Washington Senate Race Put on ‘Upset Alert’ as Republican Smiley Polls Within Margin of Error
Washingtonâs Senate race between 30-year incumbent Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) and Republican Tiffany Smiley has been placed on âupset alertâ by the University of Virginia Center for Politics. Larry Sabatoâs Crystal Ball, the Centerâs political prognosticating publication, also switched the race from âSafe Democraticâ to âLikely Democratic.â The move in favor of Smiley also comes…
RealClearPolitics Projects GOP Will Win New Hampshire Senate Race
RealClearPolitics projected on Tuesday Republican Senate candidate Gen. Don Bolduc will win New Hampshireâs Senate race against Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH). The projection is a clear indication Gen. Bolduc could pull off one of the greatest upsets of the 2022 campaign season, throwing the Democrat Senate majority in doubt. New Hampshireâs senate race is one…
Poll: Gen. Don Bolduc Takes Lead over Democrat Hassan in New Hampshire Senate Race
New Hampshire Republican Senate candidate Gen. Don Bolduc has taken the lead for the first time over Democrat Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) in New Hampshireâs Senate race, a Tuesday Saint Anselm poll revealed. Forty-eight percent of voters selected Gen. Bolduc, while Hassan only garnered 47 percent, well below the coveted 50 percent threshold for an incumbent. Three…
Inside the GOP’s heated, leaky race to lead a powerful House panel
âWe knew early on whenever we got in the race that no one had it locked up,â Jason Smith said in an interview. âAnd the reporting early on said that it was a lock for Vern and we knew that it wasnât, and I feel comfortable where weâre at.â Among the members who were willing…
Watch the throne: Race for 2024’s House GOP campaign king is already on
Adding to the upward climb, the next NRCC chair may have to respond to the unpredictable whims of Donald Trump during a third White House bid, while also pivoting around other candidates who might join a Republican primary. Both Hudson and LaHood say they are up for all aspects of the job. âTom Emmer has…
Hoosier free-for-all? Spartz eyes Senate run in 2024 as Braun pursues gov race
The governorâs mansion is wide open for 2024 with a term-limited incumbent in Gov. Eric Holcomb, and former two-term Gov. Mitch Daniels has not denied interest in seeking a third term. Eric Doden, a Fort Wayne businessperson and former economic development appointee of then-Gov. Mike Pence, is the only declared gubernatorial candidate in the race,…
Democrat Peter Welch, Republican Gerald Malloy to Face Off in U.S. Senate Race in Vermont
Congressman Peter Welch will face off against Republican nominee Gerald Malloy in the Vermont U.S. Senate general election in November. Welch won the Democratic primary handily with 87.3 percent of the vote at the time of this writing. He was trailed by Isaac Evans-Frantz and Niki Thran, neither of whom surpassed ten percent of the…
CNN: ‘Panic’ over Critical Race Theory Because White People ‘Afraid They Might Be Complicit in Racism’
CNN has found an explanation for what it calls the nationwide âpanicâ over Critical Race Theory: white people are âafraid that they might be complicit in racismâ and that they will be âblamed for their ancestorsâ crimes,â the network reported Tuesday. CNN has been defending Critical Race Theory for nearly a decade, ever since Andrew…
Critical Race Theory Proponent Ibram X. Kendi to Speak at Teachersâ Union Conference
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) will feature Critical Race Theory champion Ibram X. Kendi Wednesday during its biennial TEACH (Together Educating Americaâs Children) professional development conference. Kendi, the author of Antiracist Baby, has received the backing of the Biden Education Department. Ibram X. Kendi is scheduled to speak Wednesday at the American Federation of Teachers’ TEACH…
Yes, We Should Ban Critical Race Theory From Our Schools
A man holds up a sign against Critical Race Theory during a protest outside a Washoe County School District board meeting in Reno, Nev., on May 25, 2021. (Andy Barron/Reno Gazette-Journal via AP) As we head toward this weekendâs 245th anniversary of American independence, critical race theory has emerged as the dominant subject gripping and […]
Federal Judge: Joe Bidenâs Loan Forgiveness for Black Farmers Discriminates Based on Race
Federal Judge Marcia Morales Howard in Florida issued a preliminary injunction against President Joe Bidenâs plan to offer loan forgiveness to black and other minority farmers but not to indebted white farmers, and said it is an attempt to address discrimination while practicing discrimination. Howard, who was appointed by former President George W. Bush, wrote…
OPM Nominee Confirmed After Republican Delay Over Concerns Critical Race Theory Could Seep Further Into Government
Vice President Kamala Harris broke a Senate tie to confirm President Joe Bidenâs nominee to lead the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Tuesday. The OPM manages all federal civilian employees and acts as a Human Resources department for the federal government. Senate Republicans unanimously opposed the nominee, Kiran Ahuja, citing her support for government-funded abortion…
Cornell Belcher: Outrage over Critical Race Theory ‘Not Grassroots’ –
MSNBC political analysts Cornell Belcher said Sunday on NBCâs âMeet the Pressâ that the outrage parents are experiencing over critical race theory is ânot grassrootsâ but instead it is âorganized and is being paid for.â PBS reporter Amna Nawaz said, âSpecific to this idea of critical race theory. I spent time reporting on this county…
NBC’s Chuck Todd: Outrage on Critical Race Theory Is ‘Manufactured’
NBC anchor Chuck Todd said Sunday on âMeet the Pressâ that the outrage parents are experiencing over critical race theory was âmanufactured.â PBS reporter Amna Nawaz said, âSpecific to this idea of critical race theory. I spent time reporting on this county in Virginia about an hour outside of Washington. To your point, this is…
Nikole Hannah-Jones: GOP Attacks on Critical Race an Attempt to ‘Suppress’ U.S. Racist Past
New York Times writer and â1619 Projectâ creator Nikole Hannah-Jones said Sunday on MSNBCâs âVelshiâ that parentsâ concerns over Critical Race Theory were a âRepublican strategyâ to suppress âthe racist past of this country.â Anchor Ali Velshi asked, âIt has evolved and become convoluted with critical race theory and it has become the thing that…
CNN’s Camerota: ‘Humbling’ that White Folks, Including Myself Are ‘Woefully Uninformed’ on Race
CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota said Thursday on her show âNewsroomâ that the year was a âhumbling experience for many white folksâ and included herself among those. Reporting on President Joe Biden signing the law-making Juneteenth a federal holiday, co-anchor Victor Blackwell said, âGallup conducted a poll asking Americans how much do you know about the…