Tony Lee

Tony Lee - Page 23

Articles by Tony Lee

Pelosi Triples Down After Dems Warn Her Not to Call Tax Cuts ‘Crumbs’

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) tripled down on calling the GOP’s recently enacted tax cuts “crumbs” after multiple Democrats warned her this week that doing so could make Democrats look like “patricians” to working-class voters and hurt the party’s chances of taking back Congress in the fall.

Pelosi gives longest US House speech in more than a century

Kamala Harris to NRA: ‘I Am Not Going to Be Silenced’

Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA) said on Thursday that the National Rifle Association (NRA) is not going to silence her after NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre name-checked her during his Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) address, saying Harris is a member of the “new wave of European-style socialists” that has “infested” the Democrats.

Harris

Villaraigosa Adviser: Ex-Hillary Aide Entered Guv Race to ‘Divide and Suppress’ Latino Vote for Newsom

One of California gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa’s top political consultants suggested that Hillary Clinton’s former political director, Amanda Renteria, entered the California gubernatorial contest this week to “divide and suppress” the Latino vote for Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, who currently has a slim lead over Villaraigosa in the polls.

Amanda Renteria (Jacquelyn Martin / Associated Press)

Gavin Newsom Plays Dumb: I Have No Idea What a ‘Davos Democrat’ Is

California Lieutenant Governor and gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom reportedly claimed that he has no idea what a “Davos Democrat” is even though former Los Angeles Mayor and challenger Antonio Villaraigosa has been slamming Newsom with the elitist label.

Gavin Newsom Getty

***Live Updates*** President Trump Delivers First State of Union Address

President Donald Trump will deliver his first State of the Union address tonight while Americans’ satisfaction with the economy is at a 17-year high, workers are feeling the benefits of the tax cuts, and unemployment numbers for people of color are at all-time lows. Democrats, though, are united in their anger and hate, with left-wing agitators even urging lawmakers to have their “Joe Wilson moment” tonight. Stay tuned to Breitbart News for live updates of the address and the reactions to it throughout the evening. ALL TIMES EASTERN.

image (4)

Willie Brown: Opposing Border Wall ‘Could Spell Trouble’ for Nancy Pelosi

Former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown thinks House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) could be in some trouble if she turns down a potential deal to give a pathway to citizenship to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients and other so-called Dreamers because of her opposition to the border wall.

pelosi

Left Blasts ‘Tone Deaf,’ ‘Inexcusable’ Joe Kennedy Pick—Privileged White Man Who’s Not Progressive Enough

Some left-wing activists are not thrilled that Democrats selected Rep. Joe Kennedy (D-MA)—a privileged “white man”— to give the response to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech on Tuesday evening, arguing that it will be tougher for Democrats to attack Trump as a white guy who inherited his wealth with another white liberal who inherited his fortune. They are also slamming Democrats for selecting someone who is not progressive enough.

The Associated Press

Luis Gutierrez: I’ll Help Build ‘Offensive’ Border Wall for DACA Fix

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) on Saturday offered to go the U.S.-Mexico border with bricks and mortar to help build the border wall in exchange for a permanent Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) fix. “I’ll take a bucket, take bricks, and start building it myself,” Gutierrez reportedly said. “We will dirty our hands in order for the Dreamers to have a clean future in America.”

Gutierrez122

Fact Check: Breitbart EIC Marlow Debunks ‘Absurd Smear’ Pushed by National Review, David French

Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow blasted top National Review NeverTrumper David French on Friday for falsely alleging that Breitbart News deliberately withheld information about Roy Moore’s accusers to protect President Donald Trump. “This is an absurd smear. I deny it entirely,” Marlow said on Breitbart News Daily on SiriusXM Patriot Channel 125. He blasted NeverTrump rag National Review for its “libelous” smear, adding that it was a “disgrace” for the “once respectable” publication to publish it.

Never Trump National Review

Anyone, Anytime, Anyplace: Media Discover Bannon’s Econ Nationalism Msg Resonates with Dems, People of Color

Former Fresno State football coach Pat Hill was known for his “anyone, anytime, anyplace” motto while he was building the school’s program last decade, and former White House Chief Strategist Steve K. Bannon seems to be using Hill’s playbook by taking the message of economic nationalism to all communities and people of all political persuasions and backgrounds. In recent weeks, mainstream media reporters have been discovering that Bannon’s message is winning over Democrats and people of color who take the time to meet with Bannon instead of buying into false stereotypes about him.

Bannon Newsweek Cover

Gabriel Sherman: Those Who Have Bet Against Breitbart, Bannon ‘Have Been Proven Wrong’

Vanity Fair special correspondent Gabriel Sherman told MSNBC anchor Steph Ruhle on Friday that it would be foolish to count Steve Bannon out because those who have bet against Breitbart News and Bannon have repeatedly been proven wrong. Sherman recently traveled with Bannon abroad and across the United States to write the first major profile of Bannon since he left the White House.

Steve Bannon Honey Badger Breitbart Flask

Reports: Breitbart Radio Expansion Can Influence Elections Like Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity

Breitbart radio’s Sirius XM expansion has the potential to influence key races across the country like Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity have been able to do, according to a report in Bloomberg News. Last week, Breitbart News announced that former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon would be returning to co-host Breitbart News Daily on Sirius XM Patriot Channel 125 with Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow. In addition, editors Rebecca Mansour and Joel Pollak launched Breitbart News Tonight, an evening show that airs from 9:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. ET / 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Breitbart political editor Matt Boyle has a show in development along with other top Breitbart editors.

SiriusXM-Breitbart-News-Daily

**Live Updates** Alabama Senate Showdown: GOP Senators to Meet to Discuss Next Steps if Judge Moore Wins

All eyes are on Alabama tonight as Republican Judge Roy Moore faces off against pro-abortion Democrat Doug Jones in the Alabama Senate special election. Polls close at 7 p.m. CT (8 p.m. ET). Breitbart News’ Jeff Poor, an Auburn fan and Alabama native who knows the state’s politics as well as anyone, has a preview of what to look for tonight. Stay tuned to Breitbart News for live updates.

Roy Moore, Doug Jones