Juliana Kaplan
By Juliana Kaplan
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Fast Forward Trump On Rosenstein: We Have A Great Relationship
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who oversees Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe, has an unlikely new work colleague: President Trump. The Wall Street Journal reports that Trump said the pair have a “great relationship.” “It’s fantastic,” Trump told The Wall Street Journal when a spokesman was asked about the two’s rapport. “We have a great…
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Fast Forward Republican Congressional Candidate: Israel Helped Carry Out 9/11
Illinois congressional nominee Bill Fawell has lost support from the Republican Party after promoting a variety of conspiracy theories, including that Israel was one of the “masterminds” of 9/11, Media Matters reports. Fawell, who ran unopposed in the Republican primary in Illinois’ 17th district, has peddled conspiracy theories on his “Elect Fawell” Facebook page. Posts…
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Fast Forward Man Flies Nazi Flag Because His Neighbor Hacked His WiFi
Updated 4:25 p.m. A man in Preble, New York will not remove the Nazi flag flying in front of his home, saying that it is in response to a neighbor hacking his WiFi, Spectrum News reports. Jody Fish told Spectrum News that “no one is doing anything” about the neighbor’s alleged hacking, so he raised…
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Fast Forward Stephen Miller’s New Plan Stops Citizenship For Legal Immigrants On Welfare
Updated, August 8, 1:10 p.m. A new proposal led by White House senior advisor Stephen Miller, expected within the next few weeks, would limit citizenship for legal immigrants, NBC News reported. According to drafts examined and other descriptions, legal migrants who have used welfare and other publicly-funded programs may be “hindered” from obtaining citizenship, NBC…
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The Schmooze Ruby Rose Cast As CW’s Queer, Jewish Batwoman
The CW has crowned its newest Batwoman: model-actor Ruby Rose will take up the queer, Jewish mantle. Entertainment Weekly reports that Rose will make her first batty appearance in December, for an annual DC crossover event. A full-fledged “Batwoman” series is also currently in development. If the show is picked up, Rose will fly onto…
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Fast Forward Lee Zeldin Dodged A Sacha Baron Cohen Trick Interview
Rep. Lee Zeldin was almost duped by Sacha Baron Cohen’s “What Is America?”, but evaded the fate that has befallen political figures from Sarah Palin to Roy Moore, the New York Post reported. Baron Cohen’s team reportedly attempted to use the same trickery that fooled Moore and Tea Partier Joe Walsh: Claiming that Zeldin was…
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Fast Forward Louis Farrakhan Documentary Won’t Air On Netflix
Netflix will not be releasing a documentary by and about infamous anti-Semitic preacher and Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan. Following reports and tweets by Farrakhan himself that the documentary, “My Life’s Journey Through Music,” would be available to stream on August 1, Netflix said the documentary would not be available on the service. “This…
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Fast Forward Mike Huckabee Considering Buying Home In West Bank Settlement
Mike Huckabee said that he was considering buying a “holiday home” at a West Bank settlement while helping built it, The Associated Press reports. Huckabee, the former governor of Arkansas and presidential candidate, “laid bricks and spread cement” on Wednesday in Efrat, the AP reported. The settlement is constructing a new neighborhood, which Huckabee laid…
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