Comment on Another Bonus Quote of the Day

DETROIT — Detroit rapper Eminem stepped into the political arena Tuesday in his hometown, where he spoke briefly at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign before welcoming former President Barack Obama to the stage. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “As most of you know, the city of Detroit and the whole state of Michigan mean a lot to me.

Via JayJayeBird on Twitter/X: Open thread below read more

Speaker Mike Johnson is ruling out a deal with Democrats to keep his speakership next year, Axios reports. Said Johnson: “I’ve never once spoken to any Democrat about voting for me for Speaker, and I have no intention of doing that now.”

Appearing on Fox and Friends Monday, Trump was in a barbershop and gave a demented response to a question about improving school systems in the Bronx. In a screened audience for Donald Dump, he turned an innocent question about education into a racist, homophobic, anti-trans diatribe. F&F co-host Lawrence Jones set up the question but lied about what the man asked.

“He’s certainly the only president that has all but rejected what America is all about, and what makes America America, in terms of our Constitution, in terms of our values, the way we look at everything, to include family and government — he’s certainly the only president that I know of, certainly in my lifetime, that was like that.” — Former White House chief of staff John Kelly, talking to the New York Times about Donald Trump.

New York Times: “With Election Day looming, Mr. Kelly — deeply bothered by Mr. Trump’s recent comments about employing the military against his domestic opponents — agreed to three on-the-record, recorded discussions with a reporter for The New York Times about the former president, providing some of his most wide-ranging comments yet about Mr.