Last night on Anderson Cooper 360, panelists Jeffrey Toobin and Kirsten Powers found themselves having to calm down Michael Caputo, whose defense of Brett Kavanaugh turned into a full-on temper tantrum when they called him out on his lies.  Caputo, a Republican aide, has worked ...read more

Throughout his presidential campaign, Donald Trump told throngs of eager supporters that one of his biggest priorities if elected was to "drain the swamp." The self-proclaimed billionaire even put forward a 5 step plan to make Washington great again, saying,“It’s time to drain ...read more

By now you probably know that Donna Brazile is out at CNN for doing something really stupid and improper. The Democratic heavyweight and former CNN political contributor, it was revealed in one of the most recent troves of stolen e-mails to hit the internet -- because everything ...read more

As we've all observed for the better part of a year, the Donald Trump campaign for president is nothing more than a very popular circus sideshow run by a short-fingered vulgarian with perhaps the most ridiculous hair since the days of foppish wigs and pantaloons. Trump's ...read more

A few weeks back I wrote a piece for The Daily Banter that lambasted the American political press for not putting its foot down when it comes to Donald Trump. While it's true that the media bears an immense amount of responsibility for Trump's rise, given that they can't say no ...read more