Trump Unloads on Whistleblower 'Spy' and 'Scum' Reporters to Room Full of Friends

[Splinter]( September 26, 2019 [Trump Unloads on Whistleblower 'Spy' and 'Scum' Reporters to Room Full of Friends]( [Faced with his most pressing threat of impeachment yet and the real possibility that he’ll actually have to deal with the consequences of his actions for the first time, President Donald Trump on Thursday demonstrated the dignity and serenity that’s made him such a respected statesman during his time in office.]( [[White House](](@feature1LinkUrl) [Good God It's Come to This]( [As congressional Democrats ready themselves for the upcoming impeachment battle over President Donald Trump’ soliciting Ukraine’s help in investigating campaign rival Joe Biden’s son, the White House is reportedly also readying itself for battle in the worst way.]( [[Media](](@feature2LinkUrl) [Talking To Individual Voters Is a Waste of Time]( [You don’t have to spend money to go to journalism school. I will tell you how to write a story about a political campaign that is up to the standards of the national press. Your story won’t be worth a damn. Few of them are!]( [[House of Representatives](](@feature3LinkUrl) [Here's an Unhinged Devin Nunes Talking About Trump Nudes]( [Republican attack dog Rep. Devin Nunes was in fine form on Thursday morning, leading off the GOP attacks on the whistleblower complaint with wild allegations that the Democrats pursued “nude pictures” of Trump.]( [[2020](](@feature4LinkUrl) [Man Joe Biden Is Really Not Having a Great Week]( [Joe Biden is having what’s known as a “bad one.”]( [[The Discourse](](@feature5LinkUrl) [Fuck It, Let's Sacrifice to Odin]( [Conservatives have gone to great lengths over the years to downplay the devastating effects of climate change on the world. Today, the brain geniuses at the Federalist found a new line of attack: believing in climate change is actually just paganism. To which I say: hell yeah brother… let’s sacrifice...]( [[White House](](@feature6LinkUrl) [Here's the Whistleblower Complaint at the Heart of Trump's Ukraine Scandal]( [On Thursday morning, the House Intelligence Committee released a redacted version of the whistleblower complaint at the heart of the scandal over the president’s efforts to push Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate former Vice President Joe Biden’s son, which has prompted the official impeachment effort by House Democrats.]( [[White House](](@feature7LinkUrl) [A Guide to the Trump-Ukraine Scandal for Anyone Who's Only Been Paying Half Attention]( [With impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump a virtual certainty, and given the president’s pathetic attempts to deflect what is now a full-blown scandal over pressuring Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to investigate Joe Biden’s son Hunter, let’s take a trip down memory lane to remind ourselves how the hell we...]( YOU MAY ALSO LIKE [[Deadspin](](@rec1LinkUrl) [Referee Shot In The Head By Cannon During College Football Game]( [An official was shot by a cannon while working Maine Maritime Academy’s homecoming football game Saturday against Massachusetts Maritime Academy. Yep, a cannon. In the head. During the game. He’s on the right side of the frame in the video:]( [[Gizmodo](](@rec2LinkUrl) [Apple Wants to Freak You Out]( [Here we go again.]( [[The A.V. Club](](@rec3LinkUrl) [South Park bites off more than it can chew in an uneven premiere]( [One of South Park’s most admirable qualities has long been its ambition. Not only does the show tackle current events at a rapid pace, and with remarkable candor, it’s also often at its best when it takes on multiple subjects, and draws connections between them that others would fail to...]( [[Deadspin](](@rec4LinkUrl) [You Cannot Fuck Up Visiting New Orleans]( [Drew Magary’s Thursday Afternoon NFL Dick Joke Jamboroo runs every Thursday during the NFL season. Email Drew here. Buy his book here.]( [[Jezebel](](@rec5LinkUrl) [Stories About My Brother]( [When my brother died, I was too shattered to write his obituary. There is little record of his 29 years of life; it simply vanished. When I type “Yush Gupta,” Google autofills “Yush Gupta death,” a brutal reminder that even on the internet, a space where nothing is forgotten, Yush...]( You made it to the end. Thanks for reading our newsletter! [Visit Splinter]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Terms of Use]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Profile Center]( © 2019 Gizmodo Media Group 1540 Broadway, 27th Floor New York, NY 10036