(2020-09-06). 'Steve would not be happy!' Trump goes after late Apple founder's billionaire widow, who owns magazine behind 'dead losers' report. rt.com 
Donald Trump has tweeted out a call to confront Laurene Powell Jobs, the billionaire owner of the Atlantic magazine, which accused him of making nasty comments about the US military. She is a megadonor of Trump's rival, Joe Biden. | Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, holds a 70 percent stake in the Atlantic, which she acquired in 2017. She has also kicked a share of her $21 billion fortune toward Democratic campaigns. After Joe Biden secured the party's nomination, she cut the former vice president a check for at least $500,000, according to a New York Times report in July. | These facts ha…
(2020-09-06). Black militia, armed 'Patriots' & BLM protesters face off in Louisville on chaotic Kentucky Derby day (VIDEOS). rt.com 
Hundreds of protesters from rival groups have descended on Louisville, with armed pro-police activists facing off with anti-racism protesters, as members of all-black NFAC militia staged yet another demonstration of force. | Dressed in black combat fatigues and carrying rifles, around 200 members of the Not F**king Around Coalition (NFAC) gathered in Louisville on Saturday. Having checked their weapons, they marched to a park just outside the Churchill Downs track, where they posed in formation, kneeled, and otherwise demonstrated their resolve to fight for racial justice. | NFAC on the move headed toward Chur…
(2020-09-06). Of all things in Trump fixer's stabby stabby tell-all book, CNN leads with 2012 'Trump fires Faux-Bama' parody video. rt.com 
Trump "ritualistically belittled" Barack Obama "and then fired him," according to CNN's preview of a memoir by Michael Cohen. The anecdote apparently refers to an obscure parody video shot for the 2012 Republican convention. | Cohen is a former lawyer of President Donald Trump, who has authored a tell-all book promising readers insight into how bad and unfit for office his former boss is. The White House dismissed it as "fan fiction" by a convicted liar trying to cash in on past ties with the president. But with the genre of Trump-bashing prose as popular as ever, 'Disloyal: A Memoir,' is pretty much a guarant…
(2020-09-06). 'The height of hypocrisy': Wealthy student busted for taking part in BLM rampage which caused $100K worth of damage. rt.com 
A wealthy college student is among eight people facing rioting charges after Black Lives Matter protesters went on a three-hour trail of destruction in Manhattan, causing around $100,000 worth of damage to businesses. | Clara Kraebber's mother is an architect with a prominent New York firm and her father is a child psychiatrist who teaches at Columbia University. The family has homes in New York's opulent Upper East Side and in Connecticut. | Despite this silver spoon background the 20-year-old was among those arrested after a vandalism spree in New York's Flatiron District on Friday. "Every city, every town,…
(2020-09-06). Political debating in 2020: Gaetz swaps petty insults with anti-Trump Jon Cryer after actor gives money to congressional opponent. rt.com 
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) slapped back at actor Jon Cryer on Twitter after he trashed the politician for supporting Donald Trump amid controversy over accusations Trump called dead military members "losers" and "suckers." | Cryer made it clear on Twitter he is no fan of Gaetz, slamming the Republican for past actions such as endorsing Laura Loomer for Congress and inviting a "white supremacist" to 2018's State of the Union address. | "Rep. @mattgaetz invited a white supremacist to the State of the Union, attempted to intimidate a federal witness, and endorsed a sociopathic bigot who applauded the deaths of m…
(2020-09-06). Trump warns that schools implementing 1619 Project's America 'founded on racism' teachings will lose funding. rt.com 
President Trump has said the Department of Education is investigating schools that implement the New York Times' 1619 Project, which teaches that America was founded on racism, and those institutions could lose federal funding. | Trump made his declaration in a Sunday tweet, responding to a message claiming that California schools have begun teaching the 1619 curriculum. | "Department of Education is looking at this. If so, they will not be funded!" he tweeted. | Department of Education is looking at this. If so, they will not be funded!
(2020-09-06). Journalist claims reporters 'don't just make stuff up' in defense of anon sources, gets schooled on all the times media LIED. rt.com 
Following criticism of a story in which anonymous sources claimed Donald Trump called dead soldiers "losers," one reporter pushed back, claiming journalists "don't make stuff up" — which prompted a quick education lesson for her. | "Contrary to popular belief, journalists don't just make stuff up," Louisville Courier Journal education reporter Olivia Krauth tweeted in response to a conservative outlet blasting the use of anonymous sources. | Contrary to popular belief, journalists don't just make stuff up.
(2020-09-06). Mandate or no mandate? Harris seems to contradict Biden on MASKS RULE — their central campaign promise on Covid-19. rt.com 
Joe Biden has promised a mask mandate to battle the spread of Covid-19 if he becomes president, but his vice presidential pick, Kamala Harris, is already seemingly contradicting him. | A Sunday CNN interview with Harris has people scratching their heads over where the campaign stands on a mask mandate. There is currently no federal mask mandate in the US, but various cities have made them mandatory when going into businesses. President Donald Trump's refusal to enact a federal mandate has been a point of criticism for those opposed to him being reelected in November. | Speaking with Dana Bash, Harris said Bide…
(2020-09-06). 'I judge a man by his actions': VA secretary says Trump's pro-troop policies belie media narrative that he disparaged veterans. rt.com 
US Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie dismissed media reports that Donald Trump disparaged the nation's war dead as "losers," saying the president honors those who fought for the country by taking real steps to help them. | "I judge a man by his actions, and the actions have been beneficial to veterans all across this country in ways we've not seen since the end of World War II," Wilkie said Sunday in a CNN interview. | #CNNSOTU pic.twitter.com/OwFrXRqNH9— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics)