I'm of the notion that Kamala didn't go to the Black Journalists Convention in person (she's doing it via Zoom) to let Donald Trump bury himself -- and he did. The felon's combative demeanor was even more extreme than we've witnessed in the past. It was like clips from 2016 combined to form an absolute shitshow.
While taking questions at the National Convention of Black Journalists, Trump demeaned two of the moderators, ABC News' Rachel Scott and Semafor's Kadia Goba, then spoke about 'Black jobs' before questioning whether Kamala Harris is actually Black.
"Some of your own supporters, including Republicans on Capitol Hill, have labeled Vice President Kamala Harris, who is the first black and Asian American woman to serve as vice president and be on a major party ticket, as a DEI hire," Rachel Scott said.
An initiative that would ban the hunting and commercial trapping of mountain lions and other wild cats will be on the statewide ballot in November.
The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office said Wednesday that the measure backed by wildlife advocates had garnered more than enough signatures to qualify for the Nov.
Carpetbanker Eric Hovde, and his pornstache, went on Fox to discuss his campaign to oust Wisconsin's smart senator, Tammy Baldwin. Right off the bat, Fox showed a graphic of one of their own polls showing Hovde losing to Baldwin by 11 points. The host asked Hovde how he would make up for the lost ground when he revealed that he had moved!
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Former President Donald Trump used his turn before the nation’s largest professional association of Black journalists to question the racial identity of his rival for the White House this fall, telling a shocked National Association of Black Journalists conference in Chicago that Vice President Kamala Harris “happened to turn Black and now she wants to be known as Black.”
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It took Trump all of 10 days running in a head-to-head against the first woman and first incumbent of Black and Indian-American heritage to openly question her background.
“I don’t know.