This morning, reporters got word that a bombshell was going to drop about North Carolina Lt. Governor and gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson – no small feat given the stories already published about him:
Lo, there’s a headline for the ages:
Obviously he’s denied it, but, like, sure man.
All election cycle, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, representing 1.3m workers, has withheld its endorsement for president. General President Sean O’Brien spoke at the RNC but did not endorse Donald Trump; the Teamsters claim he requested to speak at the DNC but did not hear back from the Democratic National Committee. On Wednesday, the group formally announced it would be refraining from endorsing a candidate at all, representing a major break with its past support for the Democratic Party.
Moreover, the Teamsters released results of an internal poll of its members, showing a dramatic shift to Trump after the Biden/Harris swap. These results indicate that the lack of endorsement of either candidate more reflects union leadership’s unwillingness to support Trump more than general indecision amongst the members:
Leading Democrats are, unsurprisingly, not pleased:
As somebody who both is currently on the job market and receives a San Francisco Chronicle push notification every time a Bay Area company does layoffs (often! for over two years now!), this is welcome news for me personally:
Chappell Roan is simultaneously experiencing a meteoric rise while- fairly or unfairly! – flirting with overexposure, accelerated in part by some interviews she’s given recently decrying her newfound fame:
This week, SNL announced her much anticipated musical guest appearance:
New version of hell just dropped:
