Author: Stephanie Moffat

A Trans Woman Just Hilariously Trolled Texas Governor Greg Abbott Over Bathroom Bill   Texas Governor Greg Abbott is a staunch supporter of discriminatory bathroom laws that leave trans men and women closed out of public spaces like schools, parks and other government buildings. Texas Republicans are currently pushing a new law that would ban transgender people from using the bathroom or locker room of their choice. Well, one trans woman thought it might be fun to see if the Texas Governor could spot a transgender person IRL. Ashley Smith asked Abbott to pose for a picture with her....

Kentucky Republican Arrested For Sexual Misconduct In Public Restroom What is it about Republicans and bathrooms?  A Kentucky Republican Party official was arrested over the weekend after he exposed himself to a store employee in the bathroom. According to the Courier Journal, David Narramore, an official with the Republican Party of Kentucky, is charged with resisting arrest. A store employee called police because Narramore rubbed his foot while sitting in the stall next to him and exposed his genitals. Narramore was a member of the State Executive Committee of the Kentucky Republican Party but lost his position after the...

Rachel Maddow Crushed The Ratings Tuesday Night The Rachel Maddow Show on Tuesday night was the highest rated show on cable television, beating other cable news programs and even WWE Smackdown. Maddow’s ratings have surged in the Trump era, helping to lead MSNBC to the top of the cable news ratings. On Tuesday night, Maddow had 2,626,000 beating Tucker Carlson handily who had about 3oo,000 fewer viewers. Laurence O’Donnell finished just behind Carlson with 2.247 million viewers. The 11th Hour with Brian Williams also continues to see high ratings, beating both CNN and Fox News Ratings information reported by...

Another Legal SetBack For Trump’s Muslim-Ban   The U.S. Supreme Court just handed Donald Trump another legal setback on his Muslim-ban. The Supreme Court rejected Trump’s effort to bar entry by some people with family members already in the country. The high court on Wednesday refused to reverse a lower court ruling that allows grandparents, aunts, and uncles and cousins into the country. A federal trial judge in Hawaii had said the Trump administration’s standard was too restrictive and didn’t align with the Supreme Court decision. The Supreme Court decided by 6-3 margin refused the Trump administration’s request that...

Trump’s LA Golf Course Sees Big Drop In Business Despite Donald Trump’s clear effort to profit from the presidency, it looks like there is at least one Trump business that is not benefiting from the Trump name. According to a new report, Trump’s Los Angeles golf course has seen a substantial drop in business since he announced his run for president. The Washington post notes that revenue at Trump’s Southern California golf course has dropped about 13 percent since June of 2015. The Washington Post report describes a recent visitor to Trump’s golf course finding the place “empty.” “It’s just...