Author: Mary Chastain

Mary Chastain

Mary is the resident libertarian. She covers stories in every vertical, but her favorite thing to do is take on the media. She saw its bias against the right when she was a socialist.

Mary loves the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Blackhawks, tennis, cats, Oxford comma, Diet Coke, and needlework.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRyfBeJduwU

Trump Addressed Nation on Wuhan Coronavirus Pandemic

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 76 Comments

President Donald Trump addressed the nation from the Oval Office on the Wuhan coronavirus.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NsJH833LZM

Harvey Weinstein Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison After Conviction of Third-Degree Rape, Criminal Sex Act

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 23 Comments

After a bit of whining, a judge sentenced disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein to 23 years in prison. A jury found Weinstein guilty of third-degree rape and a criminal sex act last month.

Trump Endorses Tuberville for Alabama Senate Over Sessions

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 11, 2020 50 Comments

President Donald Trump officially endorsed former Auburn football coach Tommy Tuberville over his former attorney general Jeff Sessions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7C-bb9r85w

Biden Takes Michigan With Help From Women, Labor Households

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 10, 2020 24 Comments

Former Vice President Joe Biden wins Michigan and its 125 pledged delegates. The Associated Press, Fox News, and CNN called the state for Biden. While Michigan said it may not have official results until Wednesday, Biden has a huge lead over Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT).

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1RklrwQ448 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkcH3y8UCmM

Gallup: More People Approve of Congressional Republicans Than Democrats

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 10, 2020 7 Comments

The latest Gallup poll shows that more Americans approve of Congressional Republicans over the Democrats. The Republicans gained six points since October.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r2lH31zjC2E

U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan has Begun

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 09, 2020 15 Comments

A U.S. official told The Associated Press that troops have started to leave Afghanistan.

Once a Bright Spot for Sanders, Biden has 24 Point Lead in Michigan

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 09, 2020 9 Comments

Six states will vote in primaries on Tuesday, but people have concentrated on Michigan. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) barely beat failed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in the state in 2016. Then President Donald Trump beat her in Michigan in the presidential election. It looks like Sanders may lose Michigan on Tuesday since former Vice President Joe Biden holds a 24 point lead.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8qAWBxRs94

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock Running for Senate to Help Democrats Win Majority

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 09, 2020 22 Comments

Democratic Montana Gov. Steve Bullock dropped out of the presidential race in December. He said he would not run for the Senate but that changed Monday morning. Bullock announced his campaign via a tweet. His move gives hope to the Democrats to win the majority in the upper chamber.

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/democratic-debate-july-31-2019/index.html

Kamala Harris Endorses Biden Despite Accusing Him During Debate Of Praising Segregationist Senators

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 08, 2020 23 Comments

Former 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president even though she fiercely went after him in the summer debates.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUKQfpDr-C8

Trump Picks Mark Meadows as New Chief of Staff

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 06, 2020 13 Comments

President Donald Trump chose Rep. Mark Meadows (R-NC) as his new chief of staff. Meadows replaces acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney.

https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1225134025834147842

Romney Will Vote for Senate Homeland Subpoena For Biden-Burisma Investigation

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 06, 2020 16 Comments

The office of Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) confirmed he will vote to subpoena documents in the Senate Homeland Committee's investigation into Hunter Biden and Burisma Holdings.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s55lgCgtBe8

February Jobs Report: 273,000 Jobs Added, Unemployment at 3.5% Despite Coronavirus Fears

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 06, 2020 6 Comments

The Labor Department reported that employers added 273,000 jobs despite coronavirus fears. Many economists feared that employers would hesitate before hiring people. Unemployment also went down a bit, 3.5% from 3.6%

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NYT Editor and Brian Williams Fail at Math on Bloomberg Spending

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 06, 2020 39 Comments

New York Times editor Mara Gay and MSNBC's Brian Williams showed off their superior math skills last night on The 11th Hour. Mekita Rivers, a writer at Glamour and The Washington Post, posted that Michael Bloomberg could have used the $500 million he spent on ads on the American people. She said he could have given everyone $1 million and have money to spare.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PhaMVwpO_gc#action=share

North Carolina Bojangles’ Manager Shut Out Trump Supporters After Rally

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 05, 2020 46 Comments

A shift manager at a Bojangles' in Charlotte, N.C., locked out supporters of President Donald Trump after a rally. The Charlotte Observer reported that the manager "is no longer employed" at the restaurant.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EA9KF3u7Atg

Pelosi: Female Presidential Candidates Victims of Misogyny

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 05, 2020 40 Comments

I don't have many trigger words, but after today, I am adding sexism and misogyny. That is why Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) had to drop out of the presidential race, right? Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi believes there is an "element of misogyny" in presidential races that keeps females from obtaining the Oval Office.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4dhbm15Re4

Elizabeth Warren Drops Out of Presidential Race, Won’t Endorse Anyone Yet

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 05, 2020 69 Comments

After a miserable Super Tuesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren officially dropped out of the 2020 Democratic presidential primary.

#RiggedPrimary — Bernie and Biden Supporters in Massive Twitter Cat Fight

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 04, 2020 55 Comments

Supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and former Vice President Joe Biden are tearing apart each other on Twitter. Even supporters of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) are attacking Sanders' supporters over their whining. Bernie Bros are upset because Biden surged to first place after Super Tuesday.

‘Mini Mike’ Bloomberg Drops Out After Dropping $500 Million On Campaign With Little To Show

Posted by Mary Chastain on March 04, 2020 44 Comments

Axios and CBS News have reported that former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg has suspended his 2020 Democratic presidential campaign. Bloomber will endorse former Vice President Joe Biden.

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