Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Trump tweets support of Jeff Sessions, blames Democratic partisanship
Published March 2, 2017
Donald Trump postpones state visit to Britain
President Trump has reportedly agreed to delay his state visit to Britain, partially in response to all the protests it engendered. Published February 28, 2017
Iran’s Asghar Farhadi wins Oscar, skips ceremony to protest Trump ban
Iran won the best foreign-film at Sunday night's Oscars, but the director wasn't there to accept the prize. And he was not happy about that. Published February 26, 2017
Alessandro Bertolazzi praises immigrants in Oscars speech in hit on Trump
Published February 26, 2017
Jimmy Kimmel blasts Trump as racist in Oscars opener
Jimmy Kimmel opened Sunday's Academy Awards show by acknowledging the political divide, and promptly called President Trump a racist. Published February 26, 2017
Ben Taub Hospital on lockdown after shots fired: Reports
A hospital in Houston has been placed on lockdown and patients wheeled outside on gurneys in response to reports of gunshots being fired. Published February 21, 2017
Milo Yiannopoulos resigns from Breitbart News
Gay provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos has resigned his position at Breitbart News, just days after an interview resurfaced in which he defended underage pederasty. Published February 21, 2017
Milo Yiannopoulos loses Simon & Schuster book deal
Milo Yiannopoulos lost a second gig Monday afternoon over his remarks defending underage pederasty, when Simon & Schuster cancelled plans to publish a book by the gay conservative provocateur this summer. Published February 20, 2017
IRS weakens enforcement of Obamacare individual mandate: Report
The IRS is no longer requiring that tax returns indicate that a person has health insurance under Obamacare -- a move that Reason magazine called a major blow to the law's individual mandate. Published February 14, 2017
A Tribe Called Quest, Busta Rhymes turn Grammys into anti-Trump rant
On a night when most of the Grammy performers avoided or only glanced at politics, a late performance by the rap stars A Tribe Called Quest and Busta Rhymes went full liberal-politics preaching. Published February 12, 2017
Elizabeth Warren blasts Jeff Sessions as purveyor of “racial hatred”
Sen. Elizabeth Warren's personal attacks on Jeff Sessions caused her to be silenced on the Senate floor. But she immediately took the attacks to Twitter on Wednesday night. Published February 8, 2017
Andy Puzder admits hiring illegal immigrant housekeeper
President Trump's pick to head the Labor Department acknowledged Monday having hired an illegal immigrant housekeeper. Published February 6, 2017
Robert Kraft disses Roger Goodell, NFL during trophy presentation
Published February 5, 2017
Trump congratulates Super Bowl LI champions Patriots
President Trump promptly tweeted congratulations to the New England Patriots after their shocking comeback win in Super Bowl LI. Published February 5, 2017
Schuyler sisters from ‘Hamilton’ alter lyrics to ‘America the Beautiful’ at Super Bowl show
The cast of "Hamilton" didn't even wait for the game to begin to inject a politically correct message into the Super Bowl show. Published February 5, 2017
Sarah Silverman calls for military overthrow of ‘fascist’ Donald Trump
Actress Sarah Silverman called for a military coup against President Trump on Wednesday night in the midst of violent riots in Berkeley, California. Published February 2, 2017
Apple, Facebook, Google, Uber team up to oppose Trump Muslim ban
Some of America's biggest companies and technology giants are reportedly planning to send President Trump a letter opposing his limits on travel and refugees from seven majority-Muslim countries. Published February 1, 2017
Malcolm Turnbull denies Trump canceled refugee deal in testy call
The Australian prime minister declined to comment on reports that President Trump had hung up on him after a testy exchange over a refugee program. Published February 1, 2017
Milo Yiannopoulos speech canceled after Berkeley campus rampage
Conservative writer Milo Yiannopoulos was forced to cancel a planned speech at the University of California after black-clad demonstrators went on a rampage through the Berkeley campus. Published February 1, 2017
Trump to make radical Islam the focus of anti-extremism program: Report
President Trump will reportedly make good on one of his major critiques of the Obama administration by refocusing the program "Countering Violent Extremism" to concentrate on radical Islam. Published February 1, 2017