Victor Morton
Articles by Victor Morton
Saudi Arabia flag ‘Candy Nations’ sculpture displayed at ‘Ground Zero’ World Trade Center site
A piece of sculpture resembling the Saudi Arabian flag is being displayed at the former site of the World Trade Center. The artwork is shaped like a single piece of wrapped candy, with the "wrapper" being the kingdom's green flag emblazoned with the Muslim profession of faith, "there is no god but God, and Muhammad is His prophet." Published January 9, 2019
Barry Jenkins, ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ director, blasts Trump: ‘No walls. No borders. F—- him’
One of the most important and respected directors in Hollywood said there should be no borders and used an expletive at President Trump at an awards gala Tuesday night. Published January 8, 2019
David Hogg responds to Donald Trump address: ‘No one is illegal on stolen land’
Incoming Harvard student David Hogg apparently believes the United States is not a legitimate nation with rights to its territory. Published January 8, 2019
Stormy Daniels trolls Donald Trump with Pink Floyd, Taylor Swift, Tom Petty songs
Stormy Daniels used Pink Floyd and Taylor Swift tunes to troll President Trump on Tuesday evening. Published January 8, 2019
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