People Asked Me What To Do After Trump Won. This Is What I Said 8 Years Ago — And What You Need To…
I wrote the following essay eight years ago, when Donald Trump was first elected president of the United States. At that time, I was the head of HuffPost Queer Voices, a section of this site that I was hired to create and oversee in 2011. I…
Trump Speaks For First Time Since Winning ‘Most Consequential Election’
In his first public remarks since winning the election, President-elect Donald Trump thanked his allies and gloated over winning “the most consequential election” in a Thursday night speech at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.“So we swept…
Chris Murphy Puts Democracy On ‘Red Alert’ Over Trump’s Matt Gaetz Nom
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) on Wednesday warned that President-elect Donald Trump nominating former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to be his attorney general will be a “red alert moment for American democracy.”“Matt Gaetz is being nominated for…
Ex-Trump White House Attorney Explains Trump’s Big New ‘F**k You To America’
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Jimmy Fallon Flags The Ultimate Irony Of Elon Musk’s New Role
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What You Should Know About Fluoride
In the aftermath of the 2024 election, there has been much discussion about the potential public policy changes that may occur in President-elect Donald Trump’s second administration.Immigration, reproductive health access and economic…
Seth Meyers Totally Goes To Town On Donald Trump’s Cabinet Of ‘Goblins And Weirdos’
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Karine Jean-Pierre Hits Fox Business Reporter With ‘Honest’ Reality Check On Trump
Fox Business Network’s Edward Lawrence questioned Jean-Pierre about Biden’s meeting with Trump and — without mentioning that Trump has used a similar “threat” line of attack on Biden — asked about the president using the label for his GOP…
Lawrence O’Donnell Spots ‘Twisted’ Way Donald Trump Just ‘Humiliated’ Elon Musk In Public
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Jake Tapper Says Words He ‘Never Contemplated Using’ In Savage Gaetz News Intro
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How Democrats Could Limit Trump’s Damage To Unions
Donald Trump’s next presidency could usher in a dark time for labor unions, but there’s one way Democrats might limit his damage to the labor movement this time around.Senate Democrats have an opportunity to reconfirm Lauren McFerran, the…
Rep. Eric Swalwell Thanks Trump For ‘A Good Laugh’ After Matt Gaetz Announcement
Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) said President-elect Donald Trump told a “good joke” on Wednesday when he chose Matt Gaetz as his nominee for attorney general.“To the president, I say, ‘No, seriously, who is your pick for attorney general?’”…
Trump Considers His Lawyer Todd Blanche For Deputy Attorney General: Reports
President-elect Donald Trump might name his lead criminal defense lawyer Todd Blanche as deputy attorney general, CNN and ABC News reported Wednesday.Blanche represented Trump in the New York hush money case in which he was found guilty on…