All posts tagged "Townhall"

During the CNN town hall in New Hampshire on Wednesday evening, former President Donald Trump was asked directly, both by moderator Kaitlan Collins and an independent voter, whether he would stop talking about voter fraud conspiracy theories as he ran for president in the 2024 election. He refused to acknowledge that he lost the election legitimately, but said he would stop talking about fraud — unless he sees any.

"Mr. Trump ... it was not a rigged election," said Collins. "It was not a stolen election. You and your supporters lost more than 60 court cases on the election. It's been nearly two and a half years. Can you publicly acknowledge that you did lose the 2020 election?"

"Let me just go on," said Trump. "If you look at [right-wing group] True the Vote, they found millions of votes on camera, on government cameras where they were stuffing ballot boxes. So with all of that, I think it's a shame what happened. I think it's a very sad thing for our country. I think it's a very sad thing frankly for the world, because if you look at what's gotten to our country, our country has gone to hell."...

While Chris Matthews grilled Trump during the most recent townhall, the GOP candidate uttered one of many outrageous statements regarding the country's prison system that went unchallenged and largely unnoticed.

[rebelmouse-image 24750315 original_size="400x294" expand=1]Via Whiskey Fire comes this illuminating piece from Jeff Carter at Townhall explaining why the sole blame for high unemployment is that people are too stupid and lazy to get jobs, coupled with "advice" on how to get one. Carter appears to believe that since a talentless moron like him can get work, so can you, though he's reluctant to offer wingnut welfare as an option, fearing the competition that arises when literally any moron could do your evil job. But what makes this piece special in the growing pile of hateful nonsense wingnuts are churning out to rationalize our terrible economy? Carter's amazing talents at literary interpretation:

Accompanying an otherwise useless article about how we need to abstain from abstinence bashing by Kathryn Jean Lopez is this picture of Euro drag queen Miss Wendy.