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'Truly disappointed': Residents of deep-red state turning on Trump over 'empty promises'

Despite having a centrist Democratic governor in Andy Beshear, Kentucky is a deep-red state that Donald Trump carried in three presidential elections in a row. Nationally, Trump defeated Democratic nominee Kamala Harris by roughly 1.5 percent in 2024; in Kentucky, he won by 31 percent.

But in an article published on Thanksgiving 2025, The Nation's Zachary Clifton focuses on struggling Trump voters in Kentucky who are feeling disillusioned with his economic policies.

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Trump trolling one particular person by floating unconstitutional third term: author

President Donald Trump and Steve Bannon are just trolling about a potential third term, according to journalist Jonathan Karl, but he said they're trolling one particular person.

The ABC News correspondent and author of Retribution: Donald Trump and the Campaign That Changed America, appeared Thursday on MS NOW's "Morning Joe," where he was asked whether Trump would “voluntarily” leave the White House at the end of his second and final term, reported The Daily Beast.

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'Wow!' MAGA TV anchor impressed by co-host's rant tying minimum wage to Garden of Eden

MAGA TV host Gina Loudon expressed delight after co-host Jake Novak based his argument against the minimum wage on Garden of Eden economics and the biblical story of Cain and Abel.

During a Thanksgiving day discussion on Real America's Voice, Loudon complained that class warfare "hurt the rich."

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How Trump's tariffs could leave stores struggling to 'keep shelves stocked' with toys

Bloomberg reports that some stores will struggle to keep shelves stocked with children’s gifts thanks to the lingering damage of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

“Parents getting around to do toy shopping this Black Friday week should expect a far thinner selection of toys than last year,” said Jason Miller, a professor of supply chain management at Michigan State University.

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Pair of experts knock down 'farcical' Trump administration dodge about DC gunman

A pair of experts refuted one of the Trump administration's key deflections about the suspected Washington, D.C., gunman.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other top administration officials claim the suspect was "unvetted" after coming to the U.S. in 2021 from Afghanistan, where he worked with CIA-backed units, but former State Department official Joel Rubin told MS NOW that claim was absurd.

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'It's all in our minds': MAGA TV hosts struggle to explain 'skyrocketing' turkey prices

Pro-MAGA television host Gina Loudon suggested that people who couldn't afford high turkey prices on Thanksgiving had a "lack of patriotism" and a "lack of sentimental regard for our pilgrims."

During a Thanksgiving Day segment on Real America's Voice, host Emily Finn noted that "wholesale turkey prices are skyrocketing to an average of $1.32 per pound this year, up about 40 percent from the last holiday."

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Close relationship between US and Canada 'has ended': prime minister

The "close relationship" between the United States and Canada has ended, according to its prime minister, Mark Carney.

In an appearance to announce a series of economic measures to help and protect the steel and lumber industries, PM Carney made it clear what Canada's relationship with the U.S. now looked like.

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'Sad sack' GOP lawmaker mocked for airing 'petty' Thanksgiving parade grievances

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) faced backlash after he took to social media to air his grievances about the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City.

"Would it kill y'all @Macys to have some Country Music as part of the Parade?" Burchett whined in a Thursday morning post on X.

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GOP lawmaker accuses 'left-wing politicians' of fueling DC shooting in baseless tirade

Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) blamed Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA), whom he is running against for U.S. Senate, and other "left-wing politicians" after two members of the National Guard were shot in Washington, D.C., during a deployment to the city under orders from President Donald Trump.

"Look, this is something that happens whenever you have the left-wing politicians making comments like they are making," Carter told Fox News on Thursday. "I mean, when you have someone like [Rep.] Elissa Slotkin, who is encouraging the military to disobey the commander-in-chief, when you have someone like Jon Ossoff, who is saying that having the troops in Washington, D.C., is an embarrassment. When you have someone like [governor-elect of Virginia] Abigail Spanberger, who is saying let your rage fuel you."

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'Administration hasn't answered the question': Key detail about DC suspect remains unclear

A veteran reporter noticed that President Donald Trump's top officials are dodging questions about exactly when the suspected Washington, D.C., gunman was granted asylum.

Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. Attorney for D.C., identified the suspect as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national who had been living in Washington state, but FBI Director Kash Patel avoided a direct question on whether his asylum claim was granted during Trump's presidency, as multiple outlets have reported.

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Republican lawmaker further enflames burning MAGA house with new 'eye-popping' allegations

MS Now Opinion Columnist Ja’han Jones said Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) is lobbing more firebombs into an already burning MAGA house this week.

“Conspiracy theories are devouring any semblance of unity among the MAGA movement these days,” writes Jones, revealing never-before seen rifts tearing the formerly Trump-centric community to pieces.

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C-SPAN caller angry about media's 'hatred' threatens to 'shoot these people's brains out'

A C-SPAN caller who said she was upset by "hatred" in the media suddenly pivoted and threatened to "shoot these people's brains out."

During the Thanksgiving Day edition of C-SPAN's Washington Journal program, a woman named Gerry called in from New Jersey to complain about the network.

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'Under which administration?' FBI's Kash Patel avoids question on DC gunman's asylum

FBI Director Kash Patel dodged a question about whether the suspected Washington, D.C., gunman was granted asylum during Donald Trump's presidency.

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro identified the suspect in the shootings of two National Guard troops as 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national who had been living in Bellingham, Washington, and she and other Trump administration officials blamed his presence in the U.S. on President Joe Biden, but Patel declined to answer a direct question about his asylum status.

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