Tag: insults

Biden, Trump trade fierce accusations, insults on economy, immigration, abortion

President Biden and former President Trump pummeled each other Thursday night in a highly contentious opening to their first debate, with furious exchanges about immigration, foreign policy and abortion dominating the opening minutes of their confrontation. The abundant disdain between the current president and his predecessor became evident from the opening moments, with Trump going […]

Thai courts hand jail terms to lawmaker and musician for royal insults

By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) -Courts in Thailand handed jail terms on Monday to an activist musician who set fire to a portrait of the king and to an opposition lawmaker for insulting the monarchy, their lawyers said. Another monarchy-reform activist – who had gone on a partial hunger strike after being […]

Insults directed at MTG launch a swag collection

Jasmine Crockett said what she said. During an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union,” the representative from Texas’ 30th congressional district tells  Jake Tapper that she has zero regrets after clapping back at Marjorie Taylor Greene at the House Oversight Committee hearing onThursday. Commenting on what took place after Greene attacked Crockett’s appearance by saying, “I think […]

House committee meeting devolves into chaos amid personal insults

WASHINGTON — Criticism of a member’s “fake eyelashes” and another’s intelligence. A question about discussing a member’s “bleach blond, bad-built butch body.” A House Oversight Committee meeting Thursday night devolved into chaos amid personal attacks and partisan bickering in a rare evening session that was supposed to center on a resolution recommending Attorney General Merrick […]

Biden steps up personal insults of Trump

President Joe Biden dialed up his personal insults of Donald Trump on Tuesday, calling the presumptive Republican nominee a “loser” while making fun of his handling of the Covid pandemic. Biden got his jabs in during remarks at an annual awards gala in Washington for the Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies. “That other […]