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When Hollywood takes Washington. Keep tabs on the celebrities influencing politics with their activism, opinions, campaign endorsements and more.

The Gristle – Issue 4
Government To Purchase Melvyn Bragg As 'Critical To UK Infrastructure' The Labour government has recalled parliament to agree the purchase of veteran broadcaster, Melvyn Bragg.
By Addison Alder9 months ago in The Swamp
Is Chris Wallace a Democrat or Republican?
Chris Wallace is a name synonymous with sharp journalism, objective interviews, and a no-nonsense approach to political discourse. With decades of experience on major news networks like NBC, ABC, Fox News, and now CNN, Wallace has moderated presidential debates and interviewed sitting presidents from both parties. But one question that continues to intrigue many viewers is: Is Chris Wallace a Democrat or Republican?
By Sangita Nandi9 months ago in The Swamp
SNL's Viral 'White Lotus' Trump Spoof Fans Call It the Funniest Sketch of 2025.
SNL's Viral 'White Lotus' Trump Spoof Fans Call It the Funniest Sketch of 2025 SNL imagines Trump and his family as chaotic guests at a 'White Lotus' style resort leaving viewers laughing and critics praising its sharp political satire.
By Adnan Rasheed9 months ago in The Swamp
Shadow Wars and Sanctions: Unraveling the U.S.–Iran Tensions in 2025. AI-Generated.
Shadow Wars and Sanctions: Unraveling the U.S.–Iran Tensions in 2025** *By MD Mahim* --- ## **Introduction: A Rivalry That Shapes the Middle East**
By MD Mahim9 months ago in The Swamp
Helicopter Crash Victims ID’d as Family-of-5 on vacation from Spain.
A peaceful afternoon in New York City turned into a scene of horror when a helicopter carrying five people crashed into the Hudson River. The victims, identified as a family visiting from Spain, were on a vacation meant to create joyful memories. Instead, their trip ended in a tragedy that has left the world heartbroken. This article dives into the details of the helicopter crash, the victims’ story, the rescue efforts, and what this means for safety in the skies.
By AB C9 months ago in The Swamp
The Gristle – Issue 3
EXCLUSIVE: BBC Whistleblower Confirms Corporation's Government Bias LONDON — A BBC insider has told The Gristle that Senior News Editors rate stories with a colour-coded 'Threat Level Matrix' based on the likely level of government embarassment.
By Addison Alder10 months ago in The Swamp
Kash Patel Removed as ATF Director: Shocking Decision Explained by US Government.
Kash Patel Removed as ATF Director: Shocking Decision Explained by US Government. In a surprising turn of events U.S officials have confirmed the removal of Kash Patel from his position as acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF). The move comes amid ongoing controversy and internal debate regarding leadership changes within the federal law enforcement community. Although Patel’s tenure as acting ATF head was brief his appointment and removal have both drawn significant national attention. Kash Patel known for his strong ties to conservative political figures and previous roles in the Trump administration was a controversial choice from the beginning. He was appointed as acting director of the ATF during a sensitive period with the agency facing intense scrutiny over its handling of gun policy enforcement firearm trafficking and violent crime investigations across the country. According to senior government officials the decision to remove Patel was not based on job performance. However they declined to provide further details citing internal policy. The Department of Justice has not released a formal statement elaborating on the reasons behind the sudden leadership change leaving room for speculation among political analysts and members of Congress.
By Adnan Rasheed10 months ago in The Swamp
🎙️ Is the World More Chaotic with a Gemini in Charge? An Astrological Dive into Trump’s Tariff Tango
When Politics Feels Like a Horoscope Reading So… Trump did it again. Just when you thought global trade talks might calm down, the former U.S. president pulled a classic “plot twist” move: he raised tariffs on Chinese imports to a whopping 125% and sent shockwaves through markets faster than Mercury retrograde wrecks a Virgo’s planner.
By Mola Dong10 months ago in The Swamp
Hands Off Protests 2025: Nationwide Rallies Against Trump and Elon Musk’s Government Cuts.
Hands Off Protests 2025: Nationwide Rallies Against Trump and Elon Musk’s Government Cuts. On April 5, 2025 thousands of Americans gathered across the country in a massive wave of coordinated protests titled Hands Off! a direct rebuke to the policies and influence of President Donald Trump and tech billionaire Elon Musk. The demonstrations spanning all 50 states and several international cities marked one of the largest organized acts of resistance since Trump returned to office. Organized by a coalition of over 150 civil rights groups labor unions veterans’ associations and progressive organizations the protests focused on defending vital federal programs like Social Security Medicare and Medicaid which many fear are under threat due to recent governmental actions.
By Adnan Rasheed10 months ago in The Swamp
Hands Off" Protests Go Viral: How Social Media .
In recent days, a wave of protests has taken over social media, capturing global attention. Under the banner “Hands Off,” thousands are preparing to hit the streets across the U.S. to voice their opposition to former President Donald Trump. What started as online posts and eye-catching posters has now turned into a full-blown movement, proving once again how social media can turn digital anger into real-world action. Let’s dive into why these protests are happening, how they’ve gone viral, and what they mean for the future.
By AB C10 months ago in The Swamp
Neil Young Joan Baez & Maggie Rogers Join Bernie Sanders & AOC in Major Los Angeles Rally Against Billionaire Oligarchy.
Neil Young Joan Baez & Maggie Rogers Join Bernie Sanders & AOC in Major Los Angeles Rally Against Billionaire Oligarchy In a powerful demonstration of unity between politics and the arts legendary musicians Neil Young Joan Baez and Maggie Rogers are joining forces with Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (AOC) for a high profile rally in Los Angeles. The event part of the national Fighting Oligarchy tour aims to mobilize grassroots energy and confront the growing influence of billionaires and corporate elites on American democracy. The Fighting Oligarchy tour is a bold effort spearheaded by Senator Sanders and AOC to highlight the increasing wealth gap in the United States and to call out the power wielded by a small, ultra-rich elite. According to Sanders, the event is not just about protest it's about building a movement that champions the rights of working people and holds the wealthiest accountable. In America today we are moving rapidly toward an oligarchic form of society where a small number of billionaires control the economic and political life of the country Sanders said in a recent statement. This tour is about saying: Enough is enough.
By Adnan Rasheed10 months ago in The Swamp
Jerome Powell's Latest Speech on Inflation Tariffs and U.S. Economy 2025 Key Insights from the Federal Reserve
Jerome Powell's Latest Speech on Inflation Tariffs and U.S. Economy 2025 Key Insights from the Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently addressed the media and financial markets with crucial insights into the current state of the U.S. economy the ongoing inflation battle and the potential impact of tariffs on economic growth. His statements offered a balanced yet cautious tone reflecting the complex interplay of global events monetary policy and domestic economic trends.
By Adnan Rasheed10 months ago in The Swamp