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August 19th, 2024 - 3:13 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics

Attention-seeking Trump posts photoshopped Harris crowd and fake Taylor Swift endorsement

Why wouldn’t a liar who fakes his crowds photoshop Kamala Harris’s crowds? (Read story here.) Trump also posted a fake Taylor Swift endorsement. (See that story here.) New York Times political reporter Maggie Haberman thinks these antics probably are an attempt to “break into the n[...]

August 18th, 2024 - 5:38 pm § in Politics, Republicans

This is weird

From a story here: “Supporters of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign are carrying around bizarre ‘cups’ of running mate JD Vance’s ‘sperm.’ Pictures of attendees at Republican events have seen them carrying plastic cups – or wearing them around their[...]

August 18th, 2024 - 2:06 am § in Politics, Racism, Republicans

Vance blows the black farmer vote

J. D. Vance, Trump’s running mate, “said a lot of wild things during his Sunday morning media blitz,” Mother Jones commented here. “But one of his comments … described a federal program that has distributed nearly $2 billion to mostly Black farmers who experienced discr[...]

August 16th, 2024 - 10:58 pm § in Politics

PHOTOGRAPHY: Kamala poster

The creator of Obama’s “Hope” poster drew one for Harris called “Forward.” Read story here. Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]

August 16th, 2024 - 8:27 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics, Republicans

Gratuitous disrespect

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), photo at left, disrupted a CNN panel on Thursday, August 15, 2024, by deliberately mispronouncing Kamala Harris’s name (see story here). She knows better, having come to Congress 3½ years ago from a public relations background (read bio here). She’s just being a [...]

August 16th, 2024 - 5:50 pm § in America, Business, Democrats, Donald Trump, Economics, Politics, Republicans

Trump economics vs. Harris economics

Americans entered the 2024 election season deeply frustrated with the economy despite abundant jobs, low unemployment, and no threat of recession. Most of their angst stemmed from inflation, but housing shortages and unaffordability also contributed. Meanwhile, consumers went on a post-pandemic spen[...]

August 15th, 2024 - 4:21 pm § in Democrats, Politics, Republicans

Georgia isn’t a red state

A recent colloquy on Fox News between Maria Bartiromo, a former journalist who’s now a GOP propagandist, and Rep. Richard McCormick (R-GA), who represents Atlanta suburbs Wikipedia describes as “Republican stronghold” territory, went something like this: Bartiromo: “What do y[...]

August 14th, 2024 - 1:35 am § in Donald Trump, Politics, Racism, Republicans

The Tramp campaign’s disgusting racist tweet

This Trump campaign tweet is designed to stoke white fear of black people. It’s shows what kind of garbage Elon Musk allows on “X” (RIP, Twitter). Read story here for details about this tweet. Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]

August 13th, 2024 - 1:06 am § in Politics, Republicans

19-gun granny

This sounds like a made-up story, but if it’s true, J. D. Vance’s relatives are as weird as he is. Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]

August 12th, 2024 - 5:29 pm § in Donald Trump, Politics, Republicans

It’s only “persona vs. issues” — really? are you sure?

Frank Luntz (photo, left), a Republican pollster, thinks Trump is better on issues, but his “persona” is driving voters to Harris (read story here). He says, “If it’s about issues, Trump is much more likely to be successful. If it’s about attributes, Harris is much more likely to b[...]