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Daniel Pickert | November 30, 2016
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) went on Conan O'Brien's late night show Tuesday to warn Americans about President-elect Trump’s “scary” intentions. When asked about Trump’s tweet claiming he would have won the popular vote if not for all of the illegal immigrants who voted unlawfully, Sanders told the audience this meant Trump was trying to make it harder for eligible minorities to vote. In addition…
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Daniel Pickert | November 29, 2016
Burning the American flag has been a relevant topic lately, primarily due to a nationwide rash of protests over Donald Trump’s win over Hillary Clinton -- protests that often feature flag-burning. On Tuesday, Trump sent out a tweet suggesting there should be consequences for burning the American flag: Nobody should be allowed to burn the American flag - if they do, there must be…
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Daniel Pickert | November 28, 2016
Even MSNBC’s "Morning Joe" recognizes the clear hypocrisy regarding Hillary Clinton’s recount efforts. On Monday’s episode, the show called out various journalists for their statements condemning Donald Trump after he said he would reserve his legal right to "contest or file a legal challenge" in the case of a questionable election result. Hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski displayed…
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Daniel Pickert | November 28, 2016
Bernie Sanders went on CNN’s State of the Union Sunday to tell people that “nobody cares” about a Wisconsin recount initiated by Green Party candidate Jill Stein, which Hillary Clinton is also participating in. When asked by CNN reporter Dana Bash if he supports the recount, Sanders responded, “It’s taking place. The Green Party has the legal right to do it. We have recounts, almost every…
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Daniel Pickert | November 22, 2016
Ryan Lenz, a senior editor at the Southern Poverty Law Center, is the latest liberal pundit to appear on CNN and declare something "racist" that isn’t actually about race, at all (see: Van Jones' ‘whitelash’ comment). Lenz toll CNN's John Berman Tuesday that Donald Trump’s “Drain the Swamp” slogan is racist. “Drain the swamp was a meme, a twitter hashtag that grew, exploded really, after…
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Daniel Pickert | November 22, 2016
In the city of Bloomington, Ind., Good Friday has now been declared “Spring Holiday,” and Columbus Day is now known as “Fall Holiday.” The name changes come as part of Mayor John Hamilton’s effort to “better reflect cultural sensitivity in the workplace.” Controversy over the names began after closing signs were posted on the front doors of City Hall referencing the holidays. “As a mayor, we…
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Daniel Pickert | November 22, 2016
The day after Donald Trump won the presidency, students at Hampshire College in Massachusetts called for the removal of the American flag at the center of campus because -- they claim -- it represents racism and hatred. It was lowered to half-staff that night, and later burned the following night, just before Veterans Day. The flag was immediately replaced, but flown at half-staff out of…
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Daniel Pickert | November 21, 2016
Bowling Green State University student Eleesha Long claimed to be attacked on her Ohio campus by three white men wearing Trump T-shirts just one day after the election. And the only problem with her story is that none of it ever happened. “While walking down Crim St. to ask for yard signs, three boys began to throw rocks at me,” Long wrote in a police complaint. She claimed the white men were…
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Daniel Pickert | November 18, 2016
A 29-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas is facing charges after allegedly threatening his parents for “not voting his way” in the 2016 presidential election. Chase Carter was taken into custody last Friday on a second-degree felony charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. After the election, Carter was “highly upset” at the results and started blaming other people, including his…
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Daniel Pickert | November 16, 2016
Greek riot police were forced to use tear gas and stun grenades in Athens on Tuesday to subdue over 7,000 protesters who erupted over President Obama’s visit to the country. The leftist demonstrators were seen burning American flags and carrying banners that read, “We don’t need protectors!” “Yankees go home!” some were heard shouting. The protesters originally planned to reach the U.S.…