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Donald Trump Blames Paul Ryan For Negative Fox News Coverage

Donald Trump Blames Paul Ryan For Negative Fox News Coverage

In the wake of RealClearPolitics associate editor and columnist A.B. Stoddard’s criticism of his past debate performances, Donald Trump took to Twitter Thursday and placed the blame on Fox News Channel board member and former House Speaker Paul Ryan. According to Trump, Ryan — who joined the board in March of 2019 — is responsible […]

4y ago

Meghan McCain’s Birthday Message From Longtime ‘Crush’ Leaves ‘The View’ Star Speechless

Meghan McCain’s Birthday Message From Longtime ‘Crush’ Leaves ‘The View’ Star Speechless

Meghan McCain received a message in honor of her 35th birthday from her longtime “crush,” leaving the opinionated The View star momentarily speechless after a video was played. Since her debut on the daytime talk series, McCain has said on more than one occasion that although she is happily married to co-founder and publisher of […]

4y ago

Paul Ryan Wanted To ‘Scold’ Donald Trump Because He Didn’t Know About Government

Paul Ryan Wanted To ‘Scold’ Donald Trump Because He Didn’t Know About Government

Former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan reportedly wanted to “scold” President Donald Trump due to his lack of knowledge about the functions of government, per a Thursday report from The Washington Post. According to The Washington Post report, Ryan shared these thoughts with Politico’s Tim Alberta, who is about to publish a book about […]

4y ago

Paul Nehlen, Open White Supremacist Ex-Candidate, Named A ‘Prominent Voice’ By Fox News’ Laura Ingraham

Paul Nehlen, Open White Supremacist Ex-Candidate, Named A ‘Prominent Voice’ By Fox News’ Laura Ingraham

It’s emerged as a frequent political talking point on the right in the Trump years that social media networks are biased against conservatives and too quick to suspend or ban controversial social users if they’re on the political right. Fox News host Laura Ingraham did a segment about just that on Thursday night, but one […]

4y ago

Paul Ryan Told Republicans They Could Drop Support For Trump In Wake Of ‘Access Hollywood’ Tape, Book Claims

Paul Ryan Told Republicans They Could Drop Support For Trump In Wake Of ‘Access Hollywood’ Tape, Book Claims

Paul Ryan told other Republicans that they “should feel free to abandon Trump” in the wake of the bombshell Access Hollywood tape’s release in the final days before the 2016 presidential election, a new tell-all book claims. The Speaker of the House at the time, Ryan carried considerable sway across the party and gave other […]

5y ago

Paul Ryan Said Ocasio-Cortez Didn’t Listen ‘To A Thing I Said,’ And Twitter Is Loving It

Paul Ryan Said Ocasio-Cortez Didn’t Listen ‘To A Thing I Said,’ And Twitter Is Loving It

Former Representative Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) revealed on Tuesday night that when he met with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) just after her election victory, she wasn’t that interested in what advice the former GOP speaker of the House might have to offer her, according to a story in The Hill. However, on hearing that news, Twitter […]

5y ago

Paul Ryan Says Donald Trump Could Lose Re-Election Bid Because Of His ‘Personality’

Paul Ryan Says Donald Trump Could Lose Re-Election Bid Because Of His ‘Personality’

On Monday, former House Speaker Paul Ryan cautioned that President Donald Trump might not have a good chance at re-election, as he believes there are some Democrats who could beat Trump in the 2020 presidential election if he continues to define himself through his personality. According to Politico, Ryan made the above comments at a […]

5y ago

Paul Ryan Leaves Congress With A 12 Percent Favorability Rating From Voters

Paul Ryan Leaves Congress With A 12 Percent Favorability Rating From Voters

Paul Ryan’s tenure as Speaker of the House has come to an end, and the Wisconsin Republican will leave Congress as one of the least popular leaders in recent history. On Thursday, the new members of Congress were sworn in, and Democrats regained control. Ryan, the former Speaker of the House, had already announced in […]

5y ago

House Passes Last-Minute Spending Bill That Provides Money For Wall, Senate Unlikely To Approve

House Passes Last-Minute Spending Bill That Provides Money For Wall, Senate Unlikely To Approve

The House passed a bill late Thursday that would provide $5 billion in funding for President Trump’s border wall and temporarily avert a government shutdown. The bill is a stopgap measure that would keep the government open through the first week of February, reports CNBC. However, it is unlikely that the bill will pass the […]

5y ago

Nancy Pelosi Said She Didn’t Listen To Paul Ryan’s Farewell Speech, Was ‘Busy Doing Other Things’

Nancy Pelosi Said She Didn’t Listen To Paul Ryan’s Farewell Speech, Was ‘Busy Doing Other Things’

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan delivered one final speech to Congress, a farewell address that praised the work he had done while also lamenting the divided politics. His replacement, Nancy Pelosi, didn’t hear it. As the Hill reported, the expected next speaker of the House said on Thursday that she didn’t listen to her […]

5y ago

Speaker Paul Ryan Quits With Thinly-Veiled Attack On Donald Trump

Speaker Paul Ryan Quits With Thinly-Veiled Attack On Donald Trump

Speaker Paul Ryan, who is retiring from the role of speaker of the House of Representatives at the end of the year, has given a farewell address which bemoaned the state of politics in the U.S. and attacked President Donald Trump’s role in its decline. In the speech, which was delivered in the Library of […]

5y ago

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Cites Paul Ryan As She Attacks ‘Fraud’ Accusation

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Cites Paul Ryan As She Attacks ‘Fraud’ Accusation

Democratic New York Representative-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reportedly gets called a fraud daily, in part, for allegedly being elected to the U.S. Congress as a 28-year-old woman. While she’s busy pointing out the multiple flaws and outrages she’s seen as she prepares for her new job, she’s also pointed out something else. A not so shocking […]

5y ago

Donald Trump Scraps Federal Employees’ Planned Pay Raise, Calls It ‘Inappropriate’

Donald Trump Scraps Federal Employees’ Planned Pay Raise, Calls It ‘Inappropriate’

Donald Trump has canceled a planned pay raise for federal workers, CNN reports. Under current law, the 2.1 percent across-the-board pay raise was scheduled in 2019 for all civilian federal employees, as well as location-based increases. Trump addressed the decision to forgo the pay increase in a letter to House and Senate leaders on Thursday, […]

5y ago

John Brennan Confronts The White House, Says They Have A ‘Flawed Understanding’ Of Security Clearances

John Brennan Confronts The White House, Says They Have A ‘Flawed Understanding’ Of Security Clearances

John Brennan is confronting the White House after a threat to revoke his security clearance as former director of the CIA. He says that the current administration has a “flawed understanding” of why it is essential for former intelligence officials to retain their security clearances. “I have heard nothing other than what has come out […]

5y ago

Rep. Jason Lewis Called Welfare Recipients ‘Parasites’

Rep. Jason Lewis Called Welfare Recipients ‘Parasites’

CNN reported Friday that GOP Representative Jason Lewis referred to welfare recipients as “parasites” and “scoundrels” on his old radio show. CNN’s KFile obtained audio recordings from “The Jason Lewis Show” in 2012, in which Lewis speculated over why President Barack Obama was leading in the polls the September before the election. According to the […]

5y ago

Paul Ryan Dismisses President Trump’s Security Clearance Revocation Threat As ‘Trolling’

Paul Ryan Dismisses President Trump’s Security Clearance Revocation Threat As ‘Trolling’

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan dismissed President Trump’s security clearance revocation threat today and said Trump was just “trolling.” Trump threatened to revoke security clearances of several former intelligence officials that served under President Obama for criticizing Trump and his policies. Ryan told reporters, “I think he’s trolling people, honestly,” ending with a little […]

5y ago

Key Republicans Condemn Trump For Helsinki Summit, But Will They Censure Him?

Key Republicans Condemn Trump For Helsinki Summit, But Will They Censure Him?

Both sides of the aisle were swift to speak out against President Donald Trump in the aftermath of the Helsinki summit with Vladimir Putin. Senator Ben Sasse (R-Neb) said the summit was “bizarre.” Senator Jeff Flake (R-Ariz) characterized the meeting as “shameful.” Not to be left out, Senator John McCain (R-Ariz) referred to it as […]

5y ago

Paul Ryan Says Woodchucks Ate His Car — No, This Is Not A Joke

Paul Ryan Says Woodchucks Ate His Car — No, This Is Not A Joke

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan says that a family of woodchucks ate his car, CNN is reporting. And for the sake of clarity, no, he’s not claiming that the rodents literally ate every last morsel of his vehicle — Ryan was being hyperbolic. But they did render it undriveable, he says. Lots of members […]

5y ago

Jim Jordan Possibly Facing Ethics Investigation For Denying He Knew About Sexual Abuse Of Ohio State Wrestlers

Jim Jordan Possibly Facing Ethics Investigation For Denying He Knew About Sexual Abuse Of Ohio State Wrestlers

Ohio Republican Jim Jordan continues to deny that he ever knew anything about sexual abuse allegations against the team physician when he was the assistant wrestling coach at Ohio State, and his colleague Paul Ryan is attempting to deflect calls for an ethics investigation, CNN is reporting. Calling his colleague a “man of integrity,” House […]

5y ago

Ex-FBI Lawyer Lisa Page Defies House Subpoena For ‘Rigged Witch Hunt’ Testimony

Ex-FBI Lawyer Lisa Page Defies House Subpoena For ‘Rigged Witch Hunt’ Testimony

Ex-FBI lawyer Lisa Page has defied a congressional subpoena to testify about anti-Trump text message exchanges on Russian meddling in the 2016 election, Politico reports. The president has referred to the FBI investigation as a “rigged witch hunt” on several occasions. President Trump accused Page and her “FBI lover,” Agent Peter Strzok, of “getting cold […]

5y ago

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