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AlterNet Crooks and Liars Daily Kos (Note: these articles are from RSS News Feeds websites, and are deleted after 30 days, March 26, 2025 at 3:20 PM EDT An influential podcaster and media personality who has personally interviewed President Donald Trump and endorsed him multiple times is now calling out the Trump administration over its accidental leak of classified war plans. In a video posted to his X account on Wednesday, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy directly condemned Trump Cabinet officials over what he characterized as a "f---up of epic proportions." He noted that National Security Advisor Mike Waltz was to blame after he inadvertently invited Atlantic magazine editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg to a group chat on the messaging app Signal with other top administration officials like Vice President JD Vance, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and CIA Director John Ratcliffe, among others. The chat included highly sensitive details about airstrikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen, including weapons systems, times of attacks and who was being targeted. March 26, 2025 at 1:31 PM EDT During his second term as president, Donald Trump is trying to make life as difficult as possible for major law firms that have a history of representing his political foes. Trump, via executive order, attacked security clearances for Perkins Coie as well as Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison (often abbreviated "Paul, Weiss"). Perkins Coie is suing the Trump Administration, while Paul, Weiss tried to make peace with Trump by agreeing to $40 million in pro bono work for causes President Trump supports. March 26, 2025 at 11:30 AM EDT During a congressional hearing on Wednesday, March 26, National Public Radio (NPR) President Katherine Maher discussed the role that federal funds play in public broadcasting. And she was questioned by House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Kentucky). During the questioning, Comer misunderstood Maher's use of the term "editorial standards." March 26, 2025 at 10:16 AM EDT Former MSNBC host Mehdi Hasan isn't shy about debunking Donald Trump and his allies' claims about the size of his victory in the United States' 2024 presidential election. Trump and other MAGA Republicans often describe his victory as an "historic landslide" and a "mandate," but according to Cook Political Report, Trump defeated Democratic rival Kamala Harris by roughly 1.5 percent in the popular vote -- which, as Hasan points out, is far from a landslide. March 26, 2025 at 9:23 AM EDT Five days into Donald Trump's second presidency, Sam Seder -- the progressive actor who has been hosting or co-hosting "The Majority Reporter" since 2004 -- debated 20 Trump supporters during an event hosted by Jubilee Media for their "Surrounded" series. Seder has talked to conservatives many times over the years, but the January event was different. Seder wasn't talking to Never Trumpers he might have some common ground with, but rather, with hardcore MAGA ideologues with unapologetically far-right views. March 26, 2025 at 9:20 AM EDT President Donald Trump issued a sweeping executive order Tuesday that would dramatically change the administration of U.S. elections, including requiring people to prove their citizenship when registering to vote, but experts and voting rights advocates said they expect the order to face quick legal challenges. This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. March 26, 2025 at 8:02 AM EDT During his first term, President Donald Trump was very skeptical of cryptocurrencies. But these days, Trump -- like many of his tech bro allies -- is an enthusiastic cheerleader for crypto technology. In an article published on March 26, Salon's Daria Solovieva details a potential problem with Trump's "embrace of crypto" and "shift toward deregulation" with the technology: scammers. March 26, 2025 at 6:05 AM EDT Elon Musk's aerospace giant SpaceX allows investors from China to buy stakes in the company as long as the funds are routed through the Cayman Islands or other offshore secrecy hubs, according to previously unreported court records. The rare picture of SpaceX's approach recently emerged in an under-the-radar corporate dispute in Delaware. Both SpaceX's chief financial officer and Iqbaljit Kahlon, a major investor, were forced to testify in the case. March 26, 2025 at 5:53 AM EDT A self-identified Three Percenter who received a pardon from President Donald Trump for his role in the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol showed up over the past weekend to oppose a protest against a Tesla dealership in Chattanooga, Tennessee. A TikTok video posted by William F. Beals II shows him wearing a jacket with a Three Percenter patch while standing near the dealership on March 22, the same day that progressive activist group Indivisible Tennessee led protests at four locations across the state. March 26, 2025 at 5:41 AM EDT The National Institutes of Health employee said she knew things would be difficult for federal workers after Donald Trump was elected. But she never imagined it would be like this. Focused on Alzheimer's and other dementia research, the worker is among thousands who abruptly lost their jobs in the Trump administration's federal workforce purge. The way she was terminated -- in February through a boilerplate notice alleging poor performance, something she pointedly said was "not true" -- made her feel she was "losing hope in humans." March 26, 2025 at 5:35 AM EDT The question keeps coming up in almost every conversation about the horrors of the Trump regime: Who's really pulling the strings? Or to ask in another way: Who's really controlling this s--- show? I've heard four theories: |
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