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On April 26, 2023 Tucker Carlson was invited, most unceremoniously, to leave FoxNews.
At the time of his ejection, Tucker was the single most-watched news host in U.S. history, begging the question, why did FoxNews exile the goose that laid the golden egg to the desert of podcasts and self-styled media analysts?
Per usual, the Jacobins have an angle that will not hear anywhere else.
In early 2020, Donald Trump started warning his supporters of a rigged election in anticipation of what was then an unlikely loss.
In November of 2020, Donald's prediction came true; he lost the election. However, not content to concede with humility, Trump challenged the election results in six states under the campaign "Stop the Steal".
Was there a constitution basis for challenging the certification of the election?
On September 1, 2022 Joe Biden gave a speech in front of Independence Hall in Philadelphia. If that's all it was, it would be just another tissue of lies presented by a lying liar, as are all politicians, even presidents.
However, Mumbly Joe and his handlers elevated the verbal and presentational rhetoric of the speech to heights and extremes not seen in American politics since – ever.
Also, we talk about the guy who didn't want to be King Arthur.
If you know someone who prefers travelling in a conveyance to driving in a car that person might be an adherent of the Sovereign Citizen movement: people who believe themselves capable of outmaneuvering judicial systems using obscure loopholes in the United States Code and creative interpretations of the Constitution.
They believe themselves to be beyond the law and think they can manipulate the law to effect that belief. Discover the origin and tactics of this peculiar ideology in Citizen, Sovereign.
At 15:23, Marc uses the word claim when referring to tax returns. In this context, claim is synonymous with return.
The U.S. leaves Afghanistan twenty-four hours early and strands ~200 Americans.
Area 51 is as much a part of the American lexicon as Coke, Kleenex, and malignant narcissist. However, like television and Phylo T. Farnsworth, Area 51 is only half of the story. The other half of the story is Bob Lazar, the man who brought Area 51 to the attention of most of the world.
We all know about Area 51, but what about Bob?