Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Code Pink gets ‘Baby Trump’ blimp permit for July 4 address
The National Park Service has reportedly granted liberal activist group Code Pink the right to fly the "Baby Trump" blimp over the National Mall during President Trump's July 4 speech. Published June 24, 2019
Bernie Sanders student debt payoff program would tax Wall Street
Sen. Bernard Sanders will propose Monday that the federal government pay off all student debt -- past and present, public and private, undergraduate and advanced degrees. Published June 23, 2019
Rae Sanni calls Coleman Hughes ‘coon’ for opposing reparations
Comedian and HBO writer Rae Sanni called a black opponent of reparations a "coon" for testifying before Congress to that effect Wednesday. Published June 19, 2019
Kasie Hunt, MSNBC host, falsely claims Joe Biden segregationist colleagues were Republicans
At MSNBC, if you're a racist, that apparently means you're a Republican. Published June 19, 2019
Libby Schaaf, Oakland mayor, finds Donald Trump deportation announcement ‘ironic’
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said Tuesday that President Trump had managed to outdo her in the field of tipping off illegal immigrants. Published June 18, 2019
Raptors parade shooting reported
Four people were shot at the Toronto Raptors victory parade Monday in the city's downtown area, the Toronto police confirmed. Published June 17, 2019
Trump pollsters Michael Baselice and Adam Geller fired by reelection campaign
President Trump's reelection campaign will reportedly fire several top pollsters over some leaks of unflattering internal poll numbers. Published June 16, 2019
Rand Paul-Ron Wyden Republic Act aims to undercut Donald Trump emergency powers
Two senators, one from each party, have teamed up on a bill that would significantly curtail President Trump's emergency powers. Published June 12, 2019
Donald Trump, in George Stephanopoulos interview, says he’d accept foreign dirt on 2020 opponents
President Trump said in an interview that he would accept foreign information on political opponents, saying "they all do it." Mr. Trump told George Stephanopoulos of ABC News that the origin of opposition research would not overly concern him and that he may or may not go to the FBI if such an offer came from abroad. Published June 12, 2019
We Build the Wall gate to be locked at night, International Boundary and Water Commission rules
The international agency that had ordered a gate be permanently kept open on the privately built border wall in New Mexico has backed off on that demand. Published June 12, 2019
Code Pink plans to fly ‘Baby Trump’ blimp over July 4 address
If liberal activists get their way, President Trump will have to see the "Baby Trump" blimp during his July 4 address at the Lincoln Memorial. Published June 11, 2019
We Build the Wall ordered to keep gate open
The builders of a private border wall in New Mexico have been ordered by an international agency to keep a gate permanently open. Published June 11, 2019
Justin Amash resigns from House Freedom Caucus after Trump impeachment call
Rep. Justin Amash has stepped down from the House Freedom Caucus, telling CNN on Monday night that he had just told his colleagues. Published June 10, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defends pay raises for Congress, calls opposition ‘superficial’
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defended raises in congressional pay, calling opposition to doing so superficial politicking. Published June 10, 2019
Kim Jong-nam was CIA informant: Report
Kim Jong-nam, the murdered half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, had been a CIA informant and was killed while on a trip to meet his contact person, according to a report Monday. Published June 10, 2019
Google labels Mueller report ‘fiction’
For a brief time Monday, President Trump had Google on his side. Published June 10, 2019
YouTube bans Leni Riefenstahl’s ‘Triumph of the Will’ under hate speech policy
Leni Riefenstahl's "Triumph of the Will," a German propaganda documentary on the 1934 Nazi Party Rally at Nuremberg, was removed under a new policy announced Wednesday against "videos that promote or glorify Nazi ideology, which is inherently discriminatory," a policy that leaves untouched works of the cinema canon that glorify Stalin-era communism. Published June 6, 2019
Nancy Pelosi doesn’t want Donald Trump impeached: ‘I want to see him in prison’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi might not be the most enthusiastic supporter of impeaching President Trump; she reportedly wants a far worse fate. Published June 5, 2019
Donald Trump ‘deteriorating’ mental health to be examined in Democrats’ town hall event
House Democrats say they will provide a platform to a psychiatrist to speak to members and the public on what she calls President Trump's deteriorating mental state, despite professional guidelines against diagnosing public figures. Published June 5, 2019
Bette Midler incurs Donald Trump’s wrath on Twitter
President Trump called Bette Midler a "washed up psycho" after the singer-actress shared with her Twitter followers a fake quote attributed to Mr. Trump in which he supposedly bashed Fox News and Republicans. Published June 4, 2019
