When the Academy first launched contests to honor a fan-favorite film and a standout scene as voted by viewers last week, it sounded like a recipe for disaster. But, just a few days into the venture, it’s already reportedly becoming even more chaotic than even we could’ve predicted. The #OscarsFanFavorite contest is both an attempt …
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Senator dragged over ‘no’ vote on infrastructure after he tweets about bridge collapse in home state
Friday, a bridge in Pittsburgh collapsed, injuring 10. The Fern Hollow Bridge broke Friday morning while traffic was on it, with pictures showing cars and a bus stranded on the broken concrete. The collapse just so happened while President Joe Biden was visiting the area to tout his recently passed infrastructure plan. According to reports, …
Gigi Sohn, Biden’s progressive FCC pick, to get Senate committee vote
The Senate Commerce Committee announced late Wednesday that Gigi Sohn, President Joe Biden’s pick to be the fifth commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), is scheduled to have a vote on her nomination next week. The committee announced that Sohn and around a dozen other nominees—including Alvaro Bedoya, Biden’s choice to be the fifth …
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A ballot initiative to audit Michigan’s 2020 vote is being led by a former Oath Keeper, Capitol riot attendees
The leaders of a group pushing to audit Michigan’s 2020 election attended the Capitol riot. And one of them is also an Oath Keeper. Reached via phone Thursday morning, Jon-Paul Rutan conceded that he was in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6, 2021 but insisted he “did nothing wrong.” Rutan is treasurer of Audit MI. Thursday …
Chuck Schumer Announced He’s Finally, At Long Last Planning To Hold A Vote To Possibly End The Filibuster
Getty Image It’s been almost a year since Joe Biden became president and since the Democrats took control of the Senate and thus all three bodies of U.S. government. And yet, in that time, they haven’t gotten much done. One reason for that: the dreaded filibuster, the ages-old political procedure that gives whichever party is …
Rand Paul Was Dragged After He Accused Democrats Of Stealing Votes…By Convincing People To Vote For Them
Getty Image Rand Paul is a doctor but he doesn’t seem to know how vaccines work. He’s a staunch libertarian who’s intransigently against government spending, but he will ask for federal aid, only if it’s for people who could keep him in office. Now he’s a politician who doesn’t seem to understand how voting works. …
‘Survivor 41’ Final Votes — [SPOILER] Won in a Landslide Jury Vote
After fighting their way through a relentless 26 days in the game, the final three players were Xander, Deshawn, and Erika. But unlike in other seasons, where the final three have had to wait to film the reunion to find out who wins the title of Sole Survivor, producers went ahead with the big reveal …
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A Surprising Amount Of Texans Would Vote For Matthew McConaughey As Governor
Via Matthew McConaughey on Twitter For what feels like forever, Matthew McConaughey has been toying with the idea of running for Texas governor but has remained frustratingly elusive whenever he’s asked if it’s something that he’s actually serious about or just a pipe dream he likes to toss around in interviews. Turns out his strategy …
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Election night 2021: Jack Ciattarelli speaks as vote count continues in N.J.
Election night 2021: Jack Ciattarelli speaks as vote count continues in N.J. Jack Ciattarelli takes the podium as vote count remains tight in New Jersey.
Jimmy Kimmel Is Perplexed That Trump Is Telling Republicans Not To Vote
Donald Trump is not exactly what most people would consider a rational man. Nor is he comfortable with admitting defeat, as evidenced by the fact that he has still not conceded the 2020 presidential election. Together, those two characteristics can make for a pretty explosive combination, as Jimmy Kimmel explained on Thursday night’s Jimmy Kimmel …
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Trump’s Latest Head-Scratching Statement Kind Of Sounds Like He’s Suggesting That Republicans Shouldn’t Vote?
Getty Image It’s been almost a year since Donald Trump lost re-election and he still hasn’t gotten over it. Instead, he’s continued to simply claim that he really won while letting minions, like Mike Lindell and Sidney Powell, hatch incoherent and baseless conspiracy theories (that land themselves in legal and financial trouble). Though Bill Maher …
How to Vote for America’s Favorite Houseguest on Big Brother
‘Big Brother’ fans get the chance to vote for America’s Favorite Houseguest at the end of every season, but how exactly do you vote for players? Source: CBS The Gist: Big Brother fans vote for their favorite player each season ahead of the finale. The winner of the America’s Favorite Houseguest vote gets $50,000. There …
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