How to describe The Bikeriders, the beautifully formless new film by writer-director Jeff Nichols? An acting showcase, the production moves its characters about but offers little in the way of traditional plotting. A marriage story, it nevertheless encompasses the loss of national innocence and the professionalization of American crime. Perhaps the best thing to say […]
MILWAUKEE — The 2024 Republican National Convention ended with staff and volunteers popping balloons in Fiserv Forum in dimmed light after the red, white, and blue earlier showered former President Donald Trump and his family following his nomination acceptance address. Trump’s address, the longest in presidential history, started contemplative after last weekend’s attempt on his […]
MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump finally took the stage at the Republican National Convention Thursday night, speaking publicly for the first time since he nearly fell to a sniper’s bullet at a rally in western Pennsylvania. But Trump wasn’t the only person to speak to GOP delegates at the Fiserv Forum. As they have […]
MILWAUKEE — Despite Eric Trump serving up red meat to former President Donald Trump‘s base during his Republican National Convention address, he has spent the majority of the past week representing his father on major television networks and cable news channels, not just Fox News. The posturing, though not unusual during the 2024 convention, closes […]
Former President Donald Trump credited a chart on illegal immigration levels that was on display at his recent rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, with saving his life after he was shot last Saturday. In a lengthy speech to the Republican National Convention as he accepted the GOP’s nomination Thursday evening, Trump touted that both the chart […]
Former President Donald Trump paid a touching tribute to Corey Comperatore, the man who was shot and killed during the assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. Comperatore’s firefighting helmet and protective coat were displayed onstage behind Trump as the former president gave his speech. Trump honored Comperatore’s heroism and commended his bravery. “Tragically, the shooter […]
MILWAUKEE — In the nine months since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel and ensuing war in Gaza, the conflict reshaped the political landscape and put each party’s position on the Jewish state front and center. The Democratic Party advanced an 80-page platform on Tuesday that touts the Biden administration’s support for Israel despite […]
Ultimate Fighting Champion President and CEO Dana White touted former President Donald Trump as “the real American badass.” White spoke at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Thursday night, introducing Trump as he accepted the GOP presidential nomination for a third consecutive time. “I’m telling you what I know, and I know President Trump. I know President […]
MILWAUKEE — Eric Trump criticized Democrats for persecuting former President Donald Trump in a Republican National Convention address echoing his father’s promise to seek retribution for his GOP supporters. “To all the Americans watching tonight, the greatest retribution will be our success,” Trump told the crowd Thursday before his father’s nomination acceptance speech. “He is […]
MILWAUKEE — On the final night of the Republican National Convention, former President Donald Trump accepted the GOP presidential nomination and claimed an “incredible victory” in November to raucous applause. “I am running to be president for all of America, not half of America, because there is no victory in winning for half of America,” […]
