#political-criticism

#political-criticism

Linda Lindberg stated that the move had been necessary to prevent 'drama-seeking independent MPs' from upsetting the system, emphasizing that important legislation must take precedence over independents.

Judge Edwards criticized a TD for praising Daniel Ramamoorthy's 'previous good name' while ignoring the victim and the 'vile' and 'horrifying nature' of the crimes.

Schumer tore into FIFA for collecting billions while ticketholders are being 'gouged.' He also blamed the Trump administration for poor planning and oversight, stating, 'These issues all point to FIFA and the Trump administration failing to protect consumers, while not providing more support to local committees and transit agencies to handle the significant new costs to operate during the tournament.'

Trump's warning of attacks on Iran's bridges and power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened shows he has gone insane, according to Greene.

When the crowds are chanting No Kings,' what I'm really hearing, as we all know, is No Trump,' De Niro said. There have been other presidents who have tested the constitutional limits of their power, but none have been such an existential threat to our freedoms and security NONE except Trump.

We're going to do something we've never done before. We're going to honor him with a new award that we'll present annually from this point forward. But he is the suitable and fitting recipient of the first-ever America First Award, said Johnson.

Chaffetz vented that it was an embarrassment for both the Democrats and Republicans, stating, 'They didn't ask him hard questions. It's not this good old boys club!'

Death is very bad when you're the speaker and you have a majority of two or three. But we had a death, and then we had another death. And we had some things. And it's but we're looking very strong. We had one man who was very ill. It looked like he wasn't gonna make it. I don't know. I won't mention his name. Should I? Do other people know his name? Do you want to mention it? He'll be proud.

Tulsi Gabbard's statement here is totally false. Her effort to lie to Congress and the public to justify an unauthorized, unconstitutional war is shameless. She could have said: The only person who is commander in chief of the Armed Forces is the president. That still would have been a dodge, but at least it would have been true.

Nige isn't even trying to pretend that Reform is anything more than his own personality cult these days. The heavily grease-painted entertainer in need of ever more attention. The possibilities are endless. Be more like Nige and jump at the chance to buy shares in Kwasi Kwarteng's crypto scheme.

In one moment, Kai Trump said that she will have to "file for bankruptcy" after learning about a store-branded sweater that costs $165. The ultra-luxe grocery chain in the Los Angeles area is known for its remarkably high-priced products, such as $22 smoothies and $13 Medjool dates.

Our number one priority is protecting our people, says Starmer, overlaid with the sound of electric guitars played by Dire Straits. Starmer refused to join the US and Israeli strikes on Iran but has since authorised defensive action.

The clip, posted to X on Friday morning opens with a familiar scene from Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, when main character Carl CJ Johnson saying, Ah sh*t, here we go again, moments after he's tossed out of a police car. The video then cuts to drone footage of a truck being blown up as the word WASTED flashes on the screen.

The 42-second video posted on the official X account of the White House on Thursday was met with almost universal mockery online, with comments accusing the Trump administration of immaturity, and likening its social media strategy to one run by teenagers.

War is ugly, smells bad, and if anybody's ever been there, and been able to smell the war that's happened around you and taste it and feel it in your nostrils and hear it, it's something that you'll never forget, and it's ugly. And fortunately, you have, President Hegseth - or I say, 'President Hegseth' - Secretary [of Defense Pete] Hegseth that is - got a great relationship with President Trump.

It won't be the billionaire kids of Donald Trump and his buddies that die, the Connecticut Democrat said. It's going to be the children of middle class and poor families all across this country who are going to die for a war of choice, a war of vanity, an illegal war.

Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show has drawn criticism from the country's top Republican: Donald Trump said it was "one of the worst, EVER!" in a post on Truth Social. Strong words from the president - but this isn't the first time a musician has drawn ire from right-wing politicians and conservatives. Stars like Lady Gaga, Cardi B, Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Bruce Springsteen have riled up conservatives, often over progressive themes or sexual lyrics in their music.

Hess was asked in a press conference on Wednesday what it was like to represent the US in the Olympics given the current situation in the country, which has included ICE raids in Minnesota and a number of geopolitical crises. Hess said representing the US at the 2026 Winter Olympics brought up mixed emotions and that it was a little hard.