Marjorie Taylor Greene Jokes About Natural Disaster To Insult A Political Foe

Greene retweeted a meme of the former Democratic presidential candidate’s head tracking Hilary, the first tropical storm to hit California in 84 years. The downgraded hurricane flooded parts of Southern California, generating mudslides and forcing first responders to rescue people from swollen rivers. “Hillary downgraded to a tropical storm,” Greene wrote, using the spelling for… Continue reading Marjorie Taylor Greene Jokes About Natural Disaster To Insult A Political Foe

GOP strategists warn Trump’s post-indictment political resilience could falter after Georgia

ATLANTA — The sprawling new indictment of Donald Trump in Georgia could have uniquely painful consequences for the former president’s effort to reclaim the White House, according to four Republican strategists with experience in the state’s politics. The strategists, who were granted anonymity to speak candidly to avoid possible political retribution from Trump and his… Continue reading GOP strategists warn Trump’s post-indictment political resilience could falter after Georgia

Sam Bankman-Fried charged with using stolen funds for over $100 million in political donations

Sam Bankman-Fried used money he stole from customers of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange to make more than $100 million in political campaign contributions before the 2022 U.S. midterm elections, federal prosecutors said on Monday. An amended indictment accused the 31-year-old former billionaire of directing two FTX executives to evade contribution limits by donating to Democrats… Continue reading Sam Bankman-Fried charged with using stolen funds for over $100 million in political donations

Trump’s legal woes are costing his political operation millions of dollars

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump’s legal woes may not be eating into his lead among GOP primary voters, but they’re costing his political operation millions of dollars. Trump’s Save America PAC has spent more than $20 million on legal fees alone — doling out payments to more than 40 different law firms — in… Continue reading Trump’s legal woes are costing his political operation millions of dollars

We can see what happens when political posturing replaces public health: people die prematurely | Polly Toynbee

“Air pollution is the largest environmental risk to public health.” So says the government’s stark guidance on its own official website. It warns that “between 28,000 and 36,000 deaths every year” are due to “human-made air pollution”, and yes, that’s official. London is one of the cities with the worst air, with its poorest people… Continue reading We can see what happens when political posturing replaces public health: people die prematurely | Polly Toynbee

Suspected Pakistan suicide bombing kills at least 55, injures 135 more at political rally

KHAR, Pakistan — A powerful bomb ripped through a rally by supporters of a hard-line cleric and political leader in the country’s northwestern Bajur district that borders Afghanistan on Sunday, police and health officials said. At least 55 people were killed and 135 were wounded in what one official said was a suicide attack. Senior… Continue reading Suspected Pakistan suicide bombing kills at least 55, injures 135 more at political rally