Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Dave Williams, Colorado Republican, begs Donald Trump to send federal agents
A Colorado state lawmaker is begging President Trump to send federal forces to protect law and order in Colorado. Published July 23, 2020
Isaiah Jackson arrested after photo of kneeling on White toddler’s neck goes viral
Isaiah Jackson reportedly had a great idea for promoting Black Lives Matter -- kneeling on a White 2-year-old's neck. Published July 22, 2020
Terry McAuliffe: Only people voting for Donald Trump are family members, campaign workers
Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Wednesday predicted a 50-state landslide for Joe Biden. Published July 22, 2020
Joe Biden: Donald Trump is first racist U.S. president
Forget slave holders like Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. Never mind Indian deporters like Andrew Jackson. And who ever heard of segregationists Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt? Joe Biden said Donald Trump is the first racist America has ever elected president. Published July 22, 2020
Rep. Bobby Rush: Donald Trump wants ‘a race war’
Rep. Bobby Rush on Wednesday said President Trump was trying to "instigate a race war" by sending federal officers to break up violent protests in Portland, Oregon. Published July 22, 2020
Chicago mass shooting reported at funeral home
A service for a shooting victim on the South Side of Chicago ended with a drive-by shooting and a gun battle that claimed more than a dozen victims. Published July 21, 2020
Joey Votto, Reds players kneel as MLB anthem protests spread
Kneeling during the national anthem is no longer an NFL thing. It's spreading into Major League Baseball, too. Published July 21, 2020
Redwood City, California, erases ‘Black Lives Matter’ street mural after ‘MAGA 2020’ request
A California city stripped away a Black Lives Matter street mural rather than allow a pro-Trump mural to be painted on its streets. Published July 20, 2020
Mark and Patricia McCloskey, St. Louis couple, protected by Castle Doctrine: Missouri AG
Missouri's attorney general is intervening on behalf of a St. Louis couple who have been charged with felonies for brandishing their weapons against trespassers in a moment that went viral during the George Floyd protests. Published July 20, 2020
Roy Den Hollander identified as suspect in Judge Esther Salas family attacks: Report
The suspect in the fatal attack on a federal judge's family has reportedly been identified. Citing "multiple law enforcement sources," ABC News reported Monday afternoon that the suspect was Roy Den Hollander. Published July 20, 2020
Democrats vying to replace John Lewis swamp application process
The seat of the late Rep. John Lewis has drawn the interest of more than 100 potential successors. Published July 19, 2020
Trader Joe pulls ‘Trader Jose,’ ‘Trader Giotto’ after racism charges
About 1,500 people signed a Change.org petition denouncing the chain's use of foreign names in its ethnic-foods branding -- besides its Mexican and Italian products, its Chinese food is labeled "Trader Ming's" and Middle Eastern food "Arabian Joe" -- as racist. Published July 19, 2020
Dianne Feinstein seeks to block aid to states without mask mandates
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, California Democrat, wants to use federal coronavirus relief to force every state to require the wearing of masks in public. Published July 16, 2020
Amber Gilles demands Starbucks barista’s GoFundMe money after mask incident
Amber Gilles told San Diego TV station KGTV-10 in an interview this week that she should get the money raised on behalf of Lenin Gutierrez because she was discriminated against over a medical condition. Published July 15, 2020
Ivanka Trump endorses Goya buy-cott
Ivanka Trump made a commercial endorsement Tuesday -- for free. Published July 14, 2020
Adam Kinzinger rips Donald Trump after Jeff Sessions loss
A Republican member of Congress called out President Trump on Tuesday evening for hypocrisy and disloyalty over the Alabama U.S. Senate race. Published July 14, 2020
Andrew Cuomo coronavirus poster, ‘New York Tough,’ prompts anger, bewilderment
The coronavirus has killed more than 32,000 people in New York, and if you want a memorial poster, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has you covered. And he made it himself. Published July 13, 2020
Hosseh Enad, DCCC staffer, mask-shames Ted Cruz, prompts American Airlines investigation
A picture of Sen. Ted Cruz not wearing a mask on a commercial flight went viral Monday, thanks to a Democratic campaign staffer. Published July 13, 2020
Benjamin Keough, Elvis Presley grandson, dead by suicide: Report
Elvis Presley's grandson has reportedly committed suicide. Published July 12, 2020
Goya boycott: Robert Unanue praises Donald Trump, infuriates Hispanics
The CEO of Goya Foods praised President Trump on Thursday -- and the backlash from his products' customer base was swift. Published July 9, 2020
