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Nancy Mace Calls the Congressional Black Caucus "Federally Sanctioned Segregation"

July 28, 2026

On July 23, 2026, Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina introduced a resolution directing the Committee on House Administration to revoke the registration of any Congressional Member Organization or Congressional Staff Organization that "discriminates on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, or national origin." At the centre of it are three organizations: the Congressional Black Caucus, founded in 1971; the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, founded in 1976; and the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, founded in …
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Public Officials

Indiana Just Lost 7,000 Workers Who Did It the Right Way

July 28, 2026

The Supreme Court cleared the way in June. On Monday about 7,000 Haitians in Indiana lost the legal right to work. Every one of them had the paperwork. That was never the part that mattered.
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Party Officials

Turning Point's Tyler Bowyer Asks a Republican Lawmaker if He Can "Speak English"

July 26, 2026

Turning Point USA's Chief Operating Officer asked Arizona Republican Rep. Quang Nguyen, who fled Saigon at 12, whether he could speak English. Nguyen is a Republican. That's the part worth sitting with.
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Public Officials

"America's Sheriff" Wrote a Book About Traditional Values. His Phone Kept the Receipts.

June 19, 2026

If you have spent any time in the Fox Cinematic Universe over the last decade, you know Mark Lamb. Cowboy hat, badge, square jaw, the whole action figure. Sheriff of Pinal County, Arizona. Self-branded "America's Sheriff." Author, in 2020, of a book actually titled American Sheriff: Traditional Values in a Modern World. He ran for U.S. Senate on "God, Family, Freedom," lost the 2024 primary to Kari Lake (a sentence that should have been a …
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Public Officials

Trump on Somali Americans: "Low IQs," "Stupid People," "Get the Hell Out of Here"

April 26, 2026

Twice in ten weeks, the President of the United States stood at a podium and called Somali Americans stupid. January at the White House press briefing. March at a Cabinet meeting. Same material both times.
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Pundits & Media

Elon Musk Posted About Race on 26 of 31 Days in January, Then Said He Can't Be Racist

February 5, 2026

The Guardian counted 26 out of 31 days. The Washington Post counted roughly 850 posts. Musk's defense: his partner is half Indian. That is the whole defense.
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Grassroots · Party Officials

28,000 Messages: The Young Republicans Group Chat That Praised Hitler

October 16, 2025

Politico obtained 28,000 messages from a private Telegram chat run by Young Republican leaders in four states. Gas chamber jokes, Hitler praise, Black people called "the watermelon people." The Vice President called it kids being kids.
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Public Officials

He Dimmed the Lights in the Oval Office and Played the Video. The Crosses Weren't Graves.

May 22, 2025

President Ramaphosa of South Africa came to the White House on Wednesday for a trade meeting. Trump had the lights dimmed and played him a video purporting to prove a genocide of white farmers, including footage of white crosses he described as their graves. The crosses were a roadside protest memorial from 2020, not a burial site. A conspiracy theory born in postwar neo-Nazi circles was screened in the Oval Office, by the President, to …
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Public Officials

Full, Complete and Unconditional. On Night One, He Pardoned Every Last One of Them.

January 20, 2025

Hours after taking the oath, Trump signed Proclamation 10887: fourteen commutations by name, a "full, complete and unconditional pardon" for roughly 1,500 others, and orders to dismiss every pending January 6 case with prejudice. The flag carrier, the "Camp Auschwitz" sweatshirt, the man who thought Hitler "should have finished the job," the seditious-conspiracy chairman serving 22 years... all of it, erased in one signature on night one. Eight days ago the incoming vice president said …
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Public Officials

"They're Eating the Pets": The Lie Was Dead Before He Told It. The Bomb Threats Came Anyway.

September 16, 2024

On the night of September 10, in front of the largest audience either candidate will address all year (more than 67 million people), the Republican nominee for President of the United States said this about the legal Haitian residents of Springfield, Ohio: "In Springfield, they're eating the dogs. The people that came in. They're eating the cats. They're eating the pets of the people that live there." Moderator David Muir corrected him in the room, …
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