Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Scott Israel, Broward sheriff, to be removed over Parkland shooting response, he tells deputies
Scott Israel, the Florida sheriff whose office botched the response to the Parkland high school shooting, reportedly knows he is gone from office. Published January 8, 2019
Stormy Daniels to fold laundry in her underwear on Instagram live during Trump address
For people who don't treasure the prospect of listening to President Trump give a speech on the border crisis, Stormy Daniels has your back. Published January 8, 2019
Mike DiSabato, Ohio State ex-wrestler who accused Jim Jordan of sex abuse complicity, is arrested
A former Ohio State wrestler who accused Rep. Jim Jordan, Ohio Republican, of complicity in sex-abuse when he a coach there has been jailed on charges related to a claim of harassment. Published January 7, 2019
Christian Bale compares Dick Cheney to Satan at Golden Globes
Christian Bale compared former Vice President Dick Cheney to Satan during his acceptance speech at Sunday night's Golden Globes. Published January 6, 2019
Steve Cohen introduces constitutional amendment to abolish Electoral College
Rep. Steve Cohen, Tennessee Democrat, introduced two proposed constitutional amendments on his party's first day in power, one of which would abolish the Electoral College. Published January 3, 2019
Herb Kelleher, Southwest Airlines founder, dies at 87
The legendary founder of Southwest Airlines died Thursday, the airline said in a statement. Herb Kelleher was 87. Published January 3, 2019
Jim Webb in defense secretary consideration: Report
The Trump administration has reportedly reached out to former Democratic presidential hopeful Jim Webb to discuss the possibility of having him serve as defense secretary. Published January 3, 2019
Mitt Romney ruffles Republicans, Donald Trump with Washington Post op-ed
Sen.-elect Mitt Romney succeeded in making a splashy entrance in Washington this week by publicly disparaging President Trump's conduct and character, wowing the liberal news media but raising hackles of fellow Republicans. Published January 2, 2019
Elizabeth Warren was drinking Michelob Ultra beer during New Year’s Eve Instagram live
Sen. Elizabeth Warren watches her carbs and calories even when hitting the sauce. Published January 2, 2019
Mitt Romney declines to endorse Donald Trump 2020 bid in CNN interview
Sen.-elect Mitt Romney, Utah Republican, declined to endorse President Trump for re-election in 2020 during an interview Wednesday on CNN. Published January 2, 2019
Brad Parscale, Trump campaign manager, fires back at Mitt Romney after Washington Post op-ed
Brad Parscale, President Trump's 2020 campaign manager, wasn't impressed by Mitt Romney's Washington Post op-ed Tuesday night criticizing Mr. Trump, and he called the incoming senator jealous and a failure. Published January 1, 2019
Mitt Romney Washington Post op-ed assails Donald Trump
Days before he officially becomes a U.S. senator, Mitt Romney took to The Washington Post to fire a shot across President Trump's bow, saying Mr. Trump had made a "deep descent" in December and is hurting the national character. Published January 1, 2019
Bevo, Texas Longhorns mascot, goes after Uga, Georgia Bulldogs mascot, before Sugar Bowl
Bevo was taking the Sugar Bowl more seriously than you'd expect a cow to do. Before Tuesday night's game between the Texas Longhorns and the Georgia Bulldogs, journalists, photographers and game officials were milling about the field in New Orleans with "Uga," the Georgia canine mascot, and taking photos. Published January 1, 2019
Kanye West celebrates what Trump ‘represents’: ‘People can’t tell me what to do because I’m black’
Kanye West might not be done with President Trump just yet. The mercurial rapper took to Twitter on Tuesday to say he was still proud of his MAGA hat. Published January 1, 2019
Jane Curtin shares New Year’s resolution: ‘To make sure that the Republican Party dies’
Jane Curtin hasn't changed since "Weekend Update," but there was no Dan Aykroyd to rebut her this time. Published January 1, 2019
David Hogg mocks Laura Ingraham as radio show ends: ‘Happy new year’
Gun-control activist David Hogg sent New Year's wishes to Fox News host Laura Ingraham, tweeting a misleading Daily Kos headline about the conservative host's media presence. Published December 31, 2018
Washington Post Fact Checker: No ‘wall’ around Obamas’ home, just ‘security fencing’
Former President Barack Obama's mansion in a wealthy area of Northwest Washington has security fencing, a guard booth and patrols at the end of the street. But the Washington Post Fact Checker noted that it doesn't have a "ten foot wall." Published December 31, 2018
Donald Trump jokes about Elizabeth Warren ‘psychiatrist’ in Fox News interview
After years of mocking Sen. Elizabeth Warren as a fake Indian, President Trump is now calling the Massachusetts Democrat nuts. Published December 31, 2018
Chuck Todd: Climate “deniers” banned on “Meet the Press”
NBC News has decided that climate change is no longer an issue that has two sides. Published December 30, 2018
Franklin Graham blasts Facebook over temporary ban
The Rev. Franklin Graham was kicked off Facebook for defending North Carolina's "bathroom bill," which the social-media giant's review team decided was hate speech. Published December 30, 2018
