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US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 week ago

GOP senator allegedly breaks Marine's hand during protest against Iran war - LGBTQ Nation

Senator Tim Sheehy assisted Capitol Police in removing anti-war protester Brian McGinnis from a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, allegedly breaking McGinnis's hand during the altercation.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Rick Scott Rips Code Pink Protester for Defending Iran

Senator Rick Scott confronted a Code Pink protester about U.S. military strikes against Iran, arguing Iran's nuclear weapons development and threats justify military action while the protester claimed Iran posed no actual threat.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

What Can the Texas Primary Tell Us About Democrats?

Representative Jasmine Crockett, running in a Texas Democratic Senate primary, ejected Atlantic staff writer Elaine Godfrey from a campaign rally, adopting confrontational tactics similar to Republican strategies under Trump.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 weeks ago

I Don't Understand Anything You Just Said!' Hakeem Jeffries Snipes at Left-Wing Interviewer In Tense Debate On Abolishing ICE

Hakeem Jeffries resisted calls to abolish ICE, defending use of taxpayer dollars for domestic affordability while rejecting abolitionist language during a heated exchange.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

You're in our country, DUP's Gregory Campbell tells President Connolly

A DUP MP confronted President Connolly during her Co Derry visit, warning against "rewriting the past" while she stressed listening and mutual respect.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

You're in our country, DUP's Gregory Campbell tells President Connolly

DUP MP Gregory Campbell told President Catherine Connolly "you're in our country" and warned her against "rewriting the past" during her Co Derry visit.
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

Trump hurls expletive & flips off heckler who calls him "pedophile protector" - LGBTQ Nation

The president of the United States said "F**k you" and gave the middle finger to a Ford F-150 automotive factory worker in Dearborn, Michigan, on Tuesday after the employee called him a "pedophile protector." Video clearly shows the exchange, and White House communications director Steven Cheung confirmed the video's authenticity, telling The Washington Post, "A lunatic was wildly screaming expletives in a complete fit of rage, and the President gave an appropriate and unambiguous response."
US politics
#government-shutdown
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

'No Kings' Protester Busted for Tripping 'Faceplant Guy'

A No Kings protester has been arrested in Colorado for tripping a New York Giants fan now known as faceplant guy after twice falling flat on his face while chasing a demonstrator. The chaotic incident unfolded in Denver on Sunday as the man, walking with friends on the sidewalk adjacent to the protest, began chanting, God bless Trump at protesters and flashing his middle finger. Video of the incident was shot by Drew Kartos, who uploaded the clip to Instagram on Sunday.
US news
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

This Is a Genocide!' Jewish Talk-Show Host Rips Dem Lawmaker for Trying to Lecture Him About Israel, Anti-Semitism

Rising anti‑Semitism in the U.S. is linked by a Jewish voice to public support for Israeli actions in Gaza, causing deep personal and communal pain.
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

As Democrats spoil for a fight, a new face in the House is leading them on oversight

"I think I got elected because I am aggressive. I think that we've got to be fighters in this moment."
US politics
NYC politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 months ago

Tom Homan Battles MSNBC Anchor Questioning Congresswoman's Assault Charge After ICE Skirmish': She Was Out of Line!'

Democratic congresswoman LaMonica McIver faces assault charges after a confrontation at an ICE facility, raising allegations of political intimidation.
SF politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 months ago

Man Nancy Mace Berated in Viral Video Tells CNN She's Playing the Victim Card'

Rep. Nancy Mace faced intense confrontation in public, reflecting broader tensions in political discourse.
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