Tag: alternative facts

It's no secret that there is a yuuuuuge gulf between the diehard supporters of Donald Trump and the rest of the nation. But a...

Unlike the rest of his family, Eric Trump doesn't do Twitter very well. That was amply demonstrated last week when he tried to defend...

In a sane world, any attempt by the Donald Trump tailenders to spin Donald Trump Jr.'s attempt to get Russian-flavored "opposition research" about Hillary...

Donald Trump Jr. has spent most of this past week trying to spin his attempt to get Russian-flavored opposition research on Hillary Clinton, with the...

In case you missed it, the only reason Donald Trump's head is still above water is that over 70 percent of white evangelicals still...

Donald Trump's approval ratings have recovered slightly from the depths of mid-May. But they still aren't very good. According to FiveThirtyEight, his average approval...

Most of us know that the firing of FBI Director James Comey has turned into an unmitigated disaster for Donald Trump. After all, we...

As of Wednesday night, Donald Trump's approval ratings hit a new low. According to FiveThirtyEight's model, Trump has an average approval rating of 39.7...

For three days, Donald Trump had us believe that he fired FBI Director James Comey after Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod...

When I was in journalism school at the University of North Carolina, I learned early on that calling a spade a spade isn't showing...

On Monday morning, FBI Director James Comey told the nation publicly what he'd already known for the better part of two weeks--there was no...

Way back in 2007, long before most of us had ever heard of Kellyanne Conway, the talented truth twister used to own and run a...

Late last week, veteran blogger Andrew Sullivan wondered--loudly--when the American press was finally going to get the guts to publicly call out Donald Trump...

It's been amply established that Donald Trump has no regard for the truth, and that lying and dissembling are now standard operating procedure for...

By now, you know that lying and dissembling is standard operating procedure for the Donald Trump administration. On Sunday, Trump's senior policy adviser, Stephen...

It seems that the lies Trump told on the campaign trail have followed him into his presidency. Here's a quick breakdown of the biggest lies Trump...

A new website has just appeared, allowing grieving Americans to donate to those innocent lives that were lost so tragically in the "Bowling Green...

It's no secret that Donald Trump and his White House don't like the media. Trump's chief brownshirt, Steve Bannon, made that loud and clear...

One of Donald Trump's first executive orders as president was to declare the day of his inauguration to be a "National Day of Patriotic...

Less than 24 hours before Inauguration Day, we got reason to hope that integrity still mattered in the political world. After David Vogt, a...