Photo: Bernie Sanders Trolls Trump On Crowd Size Tweet On Saturday, Senator Bernie Sanders trolled Donald Trump for tweeting that if his supporters held a rally it would be bigger than the anti-Trump protests. And Bernie shut it down. Trump tweeted: “Maybe the millions of people who voted to MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN should have their own rally. It would be the biggest of them all!” “They did. It wasn’t,” Sanders quickly responded including a photo of Trump’s inauguration crowd compared to President Obama’s.   .@realDonaldTrump They did. It wasn’t. pic.twitter.com/xqt29RJPEr — Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) February 25, 2017 Trump, of course, is...

Republican Congressman Calls For Special Prosecutor To Investigate Russia Scandal Republican Congressman Darrel Issa on Friday called for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to recuse himself and for a special prosecutor to oversee the Russia investigation. Issa, who was appearing on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, said, “You cannot have somebody, a friend of mine Jeff Sessions, who was on the campaign and who is an appointee.” Issa continued, “You’re going to need to use the special prosecutor’s statute and office to take — not just to recuse. You can’t just give it to your deputy. That’s another political...

WATCH: Republican Doesn’t Have An Answer For Which Bathroom Laverne Cox Should Use Hardball host Chis Matthews has caught another one swinging. On Thursday’s episode of Hardball Matthews asked a man who supports Trump’s executive order removing Obama-era protection for trans students. Matthews asked him a simple question, “Which bathroom should Laverne use?” And well, he didn’t really have an answer for that. He squirmed for a while then went back to the standard Republican talking point that localities can make their own choices on the issues....

WATCH: Robert Reich’s Video ‘This Is How Tyranny Begins’ Robert Reich on Friday posted a video entitled, “This is how tyranny starts.” Reich breaks down how “historically, tyrants have tried to control the press using four techniques.” #1. Berate The Media Reich reminds us about all of Trump’s disturbing attacks on the press, calling them “liars” and “disgusting.” #2. Limit Media Access Trump has blocked the media from traveling with him and prevented them from knowing who he is meeting with, Reich notes. For example, Trump’s phone call with Vladimir Putin was first reported in Russian media. #3. Threaten...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg On Trump: ‘We Are Not Experiencing The Best Of Times’ On Thursday, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in a BBC interview suggested she doesn’t think that country is in the best of hands with Trump in charge. “We’re not experiencing the best of times,” Ginsburg said. The Supreme Court Justice said that last month’s Women’s March gave her, “reason to hope that we will see a better day.” Ginsburg also said, “A great man once said that the true symbol of the United States is not the bald eagle; it is the pendulum, and when the...

Nancy Pelosi: Trump White House Has Been Caught Trying To Pressure The FBI Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi issued a statement on Friday calling out the Trump administration for its attempt to “pressure the FBI into undermining” its investigation into the Trump campaign’s connections to Russia. Pelosi said the “political interference” by the White House into the FBI’s investigation is a “grave abuse of power.” The Democratic Minority Leader also called for an independent congressional investigation “to ensure the American people get the facts free from the Trump Administration’s meddling.” Here is the full statement: Pelosi Statement on Trump...

WATCH: Bill Maher On Trump ‘This Guy Sees More Invisible People Than The Kid From The Sixth Sense’ On Friday night’s “Real Time,” Bill Maher talked about the fact that Donald Trump rescinded President Obama’s executive order protecting trans children. “Trump believes that men shouldn’t be able to pee in the same room as women peeing unless you’re paying for it,” Maher joked. Then Maher ripped Caitlyn Jenner who released a video blasting Trump for the bathroom order. “Trump’s storm troopers are pulling 16-year-old Mexican kids out of classrooms to send them back to Mexico and that’s OK, but...

REPORT: Trump Asked Intelligence Community And Members Of Congress To Downplay Russia Stories According to a new report in the Washington Post, members of the Trump administration asked intelligence officials and members of Congress to help them downplay and speak out against the news reports about the Trump campaign’s communications with Russian intelligence officials. The Post noted that the administration attempted to persuade FBI officials to speak out against these news reports but were unsuccessful. The Washington Post reported, “Acting at the behest of the White House, the officials made calls to news organizations last week in attempts to challenge stories...

READ: Dan Rather Destroys Trump For Banning Journalist From Press Briefing Legendary journalist Dan Rather blasted Donald Trump for his administrations banning of several news organizations from the Friday press briefing. In a post on his Facebook page Rather said: “The time for normalizing, dissembling, and explaining away Donald Trump has long since passed. The barring of respected journalistic outlets from the White House briefing is so far beyond the norms and traditions that have governed this republic for generations, that they must be seen as a real and present threat to our democracy. These are the dangers presidents...

AP: Homeland Security Found No Evidence Of Extra Threat From 7 Muslim-Ban Nations According to a report in by the Associated Press, a draft intelligence report that was compiled by the Department of Homeland Security found no evidence that citizens from the seven countries included in Donald Trump’s Muslim-ban pose any extra terror threat. The AP said, “Analysts at the Homeland Security Department’s intelligence arm found insufficient evidence that citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries included in President Donald Trump’s travel ban pose a terror threat to the United States.” The Homeland Security analysis which was conducted by the agency’s intelligence unit noted...