On Monday, Mitch McConnell adjourned the Senate until November 9, killing any hope for a coronavirus stimulus package until after the election. When asked, a representative for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer pointed Business Insider to a Saturday statement posted by the Senator accusing Republicans pushing forward with Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation process …
Read More »Donald Trump’s $270 Million Debt Forgiven After He Failed To Pay Lenders
According to The New York Times, lenders forgave Donald Trump for failing to pay back $270 million worth of debt for a 92-floor skyscraper in Chicago. An investigation of Trumps tax returns revealed that when the construction of Trump International Hotel & Tower hit financial trouble, a big bank and …
Read More »Tax Records Show Senate Candidate’s Charity For Vets Wasn’t So Charitable
A football-coach-turned Alabama Senate candidate, who took out an offensive ad about Colin Kaepernick, is under fire over his charitable foundation. Tommy Tuberville, who is running for a seat in the U.S. Senate in Alabama, founded the charity in 2014 to help veterans. A review of tax records by The New …
Read More »Diddy Talks Politics With Charlamagne; Endorses Joe Biden, Denounces Trump, & Launches Black Political Party
Sean “Diddy” Combs sat down with media personality Charlamagne Tha God Thursday to discuss pertinent political topics concerning the Black community and perhaps most notably, his endorsement of presidential candidate Joe Biden. The REVOLT Media & TV chairman also announced his “boldest movement,” the launch of “Our Black Party”—a new …
Read More »Jaime Harrison Shatters Senate Fundraising Record With $57 Million Third Quarter
South Carolina Democrat Jaime Harrison smashed the record set for fundraising by a Senate candidate in the third quarter of this year. Harrison pulled in a staggering $57 million in his bid to unseat GOP Senator Lindsay Graham. The previous record of $38.1 million was set by Democrat Beto O’Rourke’s …
Read More »Lil Baby Says He Doesn’t Want To Be Seen As A Political Figure, But Still Wants To Make A Difference In His Community: ‘I Don’t Want To Be No Malcolm X’
Lil Baby opens up about why he decided to stay under the radar when his song “The Bigger Picture” grew popular amongst activists. The 25-year-old Atlanta rapper’s influence has been huge ever since he stepped onto the music scene. But, earlier this year, the rapper released “The Bigger Picture, a …
Read More »TMZ Fires Van Lathan After Heated Argument Over Politics
Longtime TMZ journalist and personality Van Lathan has been fired from the outlet after getting into a heated argument with his co-worker Michael Babcock. Page Six reports the verbal altercation happened about a week and a half ago when the two appeared on “TMZ Live” together and had some form …
Read More »Baller Alert’s 5 Women You Should Know in Politics
When it comes to politics, it’s not often that we get to see black women in the forefront. But in today’s world, black women are showing out more than ever in the fight for equality. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ From speaking out on racial injustices, police brutality, workplace discrimination, and more, black …
Read More »Let’s Talk: Are Different Political Views A Dealbreaker in Relationships?
There are many things that can be tough to work through in relationships, but conflicting political views seem to be a sure way to cause a rift. Even in my immediate family, my parents didn’t agree on politics and because of this, we hardly ever discussed them. Their relationship didn’t …
Read More »Democrats Propose A Bill That Would Allow Free Childcare
Democrats introduced “The Childcare For Working Families Act” on Thursday. This proposed bill would allow working families who earn 150% less of the state’s median income to receive free childcare. Within the next two years , the legislation aims to use $90 billion to ensure no family will spend …
Read More »Donald Trump’s History of Crude Conversations, Allows Howard Stern to Call his Daughter a “Piece of Ass”
The Republican presidential nominee has been under fire, as of late, for his graphic language in a leaked conversation between him and #BillyBush, where he bragged about sexually assaulting women. The conversation caused several prominent #Republican patrons to withdraw their support of #DonaldTrump. As the tide continues to turn, Trump’s …
Read More »Adviser Says Ben Carson Stands by Trump Amid Audio Leak: “Is The Kind of Language That We Hear in Rap Music”
Over the weekend, an audio recording capturing a conversation between #Republican presidential nominee, #DonaldTrump and #BillyBush leaked, where Trump used graphic language to express how easy it was for someone like him to seduce women. Since the lewd conversation, reeking of sexism and misogyny surfaced, several prominent Republicans have withdrawn their …
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