(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Sen. Ron Johnson is asking the U.S. Department of Justice to get involved in the former Donald Trump lawyer and Dane County Circuit Judge Jim Troupis, who is facing 11 felony charges in Wisconsin related to an alternate set of electors in the 2020 election. Dane County Circuit Court Judge John Hyland denied Troupis’ motion to dismiss the charges, which Troupis claimed were the result of ... Read more
Rachel Maddow identifies the “story of our age” while accepting the 2025 Walter Cronkite Award for journalism. NQ
MS NOW host Rachel Maddow accepted the 2025 Cronkite Award on Friday for her show’s deep dive reporting on the nationwide anti-Trump protests, a segment she titled, “Everyone, Everywhere, All at Once.” Maddow accepted the award and called the protest movement against Trump’s rising authoritarianism the most important “story of our age.” “I really believe—the story of our democracy right now—is ... Read more
At the Cronkite Awards, Rachel Maddow delivers a dramatic defense of democracy that critics say crossed into theatrical territory. NQ
When the liberals at Norman Lear Center at USC handed out their Walter Cronkite Awards for Fervent Leftist Bias – oops, for “Excellence in TV Political Journalism” – you can count on the winners delivering wild-eyed speeches about America descending into despotism under Donald Trump. You can easily know how much this is Democrats Applauding Themselves when the emcee is Marty Kaplan, who was, back in 1984, the deputy ... Read more
Whoopi Goldberg’s heartbreaking loss: The story of her brother and the tragedy she rarely speaks about. NQ
What Happened To Whoopi Goldberg's Brother? Inside The View Star's Tragic Loss In May 2015, when Whoopi Goldberg was away from her talk show "The View" for almost a week, Vanity Fair claimed it had to do with the "Sister Act" star butting heads with then-co-host Rosie O'Donnell — but that wasn't the reason for her absence. In fact, it had nothing to do with the show and everything to do with her family, which "The View" ... Read more
Whoopi Goldberg looks back on her intense push to land Wicked rights during the early days of the project. NQ
Long before Wicked made the jump from stage to screen, the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel had Hollywood in a frenzy. Jon M. Chu‘s recent movie musical adaptation marks a long journey to the big screen for the Wizard of Oz prequel, with Whoopi Goldberg vying for the rights to Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West shortly after the bestseller’s debut. “This is ... Read more