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Kris Kobach Pushes Voter Fraud Lies While Meeting With Fellow Suppression Activists
The chair of Trump's election integrity commission is clinging hard to debunked claims of voter fraud in the 2016 presidential election. → Read More
Bakker: Ringling Brothers Circus Closing Was A Sign From God About The Last Days
Yesterday, televangelist Jim Bakker blasted those who seek to “destroy our president,” claiming that the people who want to see Donald Trump removed from office have “come against what God does” and are “attributing to Satan what God did” in the presidential election. He then linked Trump’s trip to Israel and the terrorist attack in Manchester, England, to the recent closure of the Ringling… → Read More
Trump-Tied Pastor Pushes Debunked Seth Rich Conspiracy Theory
On Friday’s episode of “The Jim Bakker Show,” Texas pastor Ramiro Peña alleged that the late Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich was the one who transferred thousands of DNC emails to WikiLeaks, citing a retracted … → Read More
Jim Bakker: We Will Have A Civil War If Trump Is Impeached
Televangelist Jim Bakker sat down today with Ramiro Peña, a Texas-based pastor and a member of Donald Trump’s Hispanic advisory board, to discuss Peña’s recent meeting with Trump and other religious leaders in the White … → Read More
Before Donald Trump Elevated Alex Jones, The GOP Elevated Donald Trump
A temperamental, free-wheeling conspiracy theorist with an eye for publicity, a record of bizarre, bigoted and bogus remarks, and an obsessive need to lash out at anyone who criticizes or accurately reports on him: This … → Read More
Jim Bakker: Stephen Colbert Is Provoking Anti-Trump Violence
While pitching his survivalist food buckets yesterday, televangelist Jim Bakker lashed out at comedian Stephen Colbert over a crude joke he made about President Trump and Vladimir Putin, which Joyner said was inciting violence and bloodshed.“This … → Read More
Jim Bakker: Bill O’Reilly’s Firing Part Of Dangerous Plot To Silence Conservatives
Last week on “Revelation in the News,” televangelist Jim Bakker fumed over the Fox News Channel’s firing of Bill O’Reilly over claims that he sexually harassed several female coworkers, which Bakker warned was part of a … → Read More
Jim Bakker: Send Angels To Donald Trump
Yesterday, Jim Bakker sat down with Charisma News editor Jennifer LeClaire and self-proclaimed prophet Mark Taylor, during which LeClaire described angelic intervention and noted the presence of angels in the studio.“There’s an angel right on your left … → Read More
Jim Bakker: Manchester Victims ‘Literally Invited’ The Attack And ‘Almost Cursed Themselves’ By Attending Ariana Grande Concert
Yesterday, televangelist Jim Bakker said that the victims of the bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester brought it upon themselves by attending the singer’s “Dangerous Woman Tour.”After accusing young people of lacking manners … → Read More
Bakker: Ringling Brothers Circus Closing Was A Sign From God About The Last Days
Yesterday, televangelist Jim Bakker blasted those who seek to “destroy our president,” claiming that the people who want to see Donald Trump removed from office have “come against what God does” and are “attributing to … → Read More
Russia Bans Jehovah’s Witnesses After Religious Right Hailed Putin As Christian Hero
For years, American Religious Right activists praised Russian president Vladimir Putin as a champion of Christianity and conservative morality, even as his government was taking steps to curb the rights of religious minorities, including evangelical … → Read More
Trump Aide Endorsed Group That Harasses Roma And Gays, Pushes Anti-Semitism
Yesterday, the Forward revealed that White House aide Sebastian Gorka endorsed a Hungarian paramilitary group, The Magyar Garda (Hungarian Guard), that was created by Jobbik (Movement for a Better Hungary), a neofascist political party that … → Read More
Al Franken Quizzes Gorsuch’s Dissent In Frozen Trucker Case: ‘That’s Absurd’
Today Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., addressed Judge Neil Gorsuch’s opinion in the “frozen trucker case,” where a truck driver was fired over actions that saved his life but required him to briefly abandon his trailer.While … → Read More
Steve King: Marine Le Pen Will Help Save Civilization
In an interview posted today by France 24, Iowa congressman and white nationalist Steve King praised Marine Le Pen, the neo-fascist French presidential candidate, as a great leader who will help stave off the destruction of … → Read More
Lawsuit Filed After Man Dies In Right-Wing Sheriff David Clarke's Jail
Daivd Clarke, the sheriff of Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, has become a right-wing icon in recent years as a result of his frequent Fox News appearances, speeches at conservative events like the GOP convention in Cleveland and the National Rifle Association annual meeting in Nashville, and constant stream of incendiary tweets. Donald Trump has described Clarke as "absolutely terrific" and… → Read More
Roger Stone Admits To Communicating With Alleged DNC Hacker
Roger Stone, the Richard Nixon dirty trickster and a longtime confidant of Donald Trump, revealed in an interview Thursday with the conservative Washington Times that he had contact with Guccifer 2.0, the alleged persona involved with the campaign hacks targeting Democrats. The Smoking Gun first revealed on March 8 about the communications between Stone and the purported Democratic National… → Read More
Jeff Sessions Will Consider A Special Prosecutor...To Investigate Obama-era DOJ
In the face of calls to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the ties between Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russian officials, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said that he would consider having a special prosecutor, but not to investigate Trump's Russian connections. He told conservative talk show host Hugh Hewitt on Thursday that he may name a special prosecutor to look… → Read More
Fake News Site Thanks 'Gullible Trump Supporters' After Gaining 1 Million Views
"The Trump masses embraced my stories as fact, almost universally" → Read More
Report: GOP Plan May Cause 15 Million People To Lose Health Coverage
Paul Ryan touted his plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act as an “act of mercy,” which may be news to the 15 million people who stand to lose health insurance coverage if his alternative American Health Care Act is signed into law. Despite Donald Trump’s promise to have “insurance for everybody,” the Brookings Institution released an analysis today which found that 15 million people stand to… → Read More
Jeff Sessions Met With Russian Ambassador, Didn't Tell Senate (Updated)
Jeff Sessions, who was the first U.S. Senator to endorse Donald Trump's bid for president, strongly denied at his confirmation hearing to be attorney general that he had any communications with Russian officials. However, the Washington Post reports this evening that Sessions, who is overseeing the investigation into the connections between Trump's campaign and Russian officials, spoke at least… → Read More