Day: December 6, 2024

Republicans shoot down House Dem’s bid to publicize Gaetz ethics report

4:32 am December 6, 2024

The House of Representatives rejected a bid by Democrats to force the release of an ethics report into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., on Thursday evening. Rep. Sean Casten, D-Ill., filed a measure known as a “privileged resolution” to make the Gaetz report public, a maneuver that forces House leaders to take up a resolution […]

Joe Burrow plays coy when asked about $3 million Batmobile purchase: ‘Don’t know what you’re talking about’

4:31 am December 6, 2024

Batman was always trying to keep his real identity as Bruce Wayne a secret. Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow, who told teammates on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” he bought a $3 million replica Batmobile, is being similarly secretive. On Thursday, Burrow was asked if he really purchased the Batmobile from Wayne Enterprises Experiences, a $2.99 million replica […]

MSNBC’s Joy Reid links opposition to trans medical procedures to ‘Nazi Germany’

4:30 am December 6, 2024

MSNBC host Joy Reid argued on Wednesday that preventing children from accessing life-altering gender transition medical procedures echoes Nazi Germany. Reid argued that Republicans had “exploited” concerns about minors that identify as transgender during the 2024 election, and that focusing on such a small population “would be the numerical equivalent of the Republican Party targeting […]

Former ESPN star Adrian Wojnarowski eyed by Harris campaign to announce Tim Walz VP pick: report

4:22 am December 6, 2024

Former ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski was the best in the business, and that’s supposedly why the Harris campaign picked the ESPN insider to break the news of Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate. In an interview with Sports Illustrated, senior writer Chris Mannix reported the Harris campaign had reached out to the beloved NBA insider in […]

Trans rights activists stage ‘bathroom sit-in’ near Mike Johnson’s office amid Capitol Hill restroom ban

4:18 am December 6, 2024

Transgender rights activists on Thursday participated in a “bathroom sit-in” in a restroom across from House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., in protest of a new policy barring trans people from using bathroom facilities that match their gender identity. Around 15 people were arrested on suspicion of crowding, obstructing or […]