Simply INDEFENSIBLE: Senate Republicans demanded to see ALL of Justice Kagan’s record before her hearing. And as Chairman of the Judiciary Committee I made it happen. But now they’re moving forward with LESS THAN 1% of Kavanaugh’s record made public. #WhatAreTheyHiding https://t.co/WOrnGpfmNK— Sen. Patrick Leahy (@SenatorLeahy) August 12, 2018
Sunday, August 12, 2018
Simply INDEFENSIBLE: Senate Republicans demanded to see ALL of Justice Kagan’s record before her hearing. And as Chairman of the Judiciary Committee I made it happen. But now they’re moving forward with LESS THAN 1% of Kavanaugh’s record made public
Hackers Take Over NBC Reporter’s Twitter Account to Send Warning to Trump
Hackers Take Over NBC Reporter’s Twitter Account to Send Warning to Trump https://t.co/5bEFeTFBDE— Tracie McElroy (@traciemac_Bmore) August 12, 2018
“... 40 kid hackers between the ages of 6 and 17 were let loose on the mock [election] sites, and most of them were able to tamper with vote tallies, some even changing candidates names to things like ‘Bob Da Builder’ and ‘Richard Nixon's Head.’
“... 40 kid hackers between the ages of 6 and 17 were let loose on the mock [election] sites, and most of them were able to tamper with vote tallies, some even changing candidates names to things like ‘Bob Da Builder’ and ‘Richard Nixon's Head.’ #defcon https://t.co/1FEVQWWcPQ— Donie O'Sullivan (@donie) August 12, 2018
From #Charlottesville to the nation-state law, Trump and Netanyahu fiddle as the fabric of society burns
From #Charlottesville to the nation-state law, Trump and Netanyahu fiddle as the fabric of society burns | @ChemiShalev https://t.co/pUGKIxNCzw— Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) August 12, 2018
NEW POLL: Majority of Americans say Trump puts the interests of white people over minorities
NEW POLL: Majority of Americans say Trump puts the interests of white people over minorities https://t.co/Am2Ftbx3uk pic.twitter.com/CQNotALQOm— The Hill (@thehill) August 12, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: @OMAROSA reveals the Non-disclosure agreement that the Trump 2020 campaign offered her after she left the White House. #MTP@chucktodd: “You believe all these people that… left the West Wing and the campaign are being bought off?”@OMAROSA “Absolutely”
EXCLUSIVE: @OMAROSA reveals the Non-disclosure agreement that the Trump 2020 campaign offered her after she left the White House. #MTP@chucktodd: “You believe all these people that… left the West Wing and the campaign are being bought off?”@OMAROSA “Absolutely” pic.twitter.com/PWO4VUALeY— Meet the Press (@MeetThePress) August 12, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: @OMAROSA releases secret audio recording of meeting when Chief of Staff John Kelly fired her
EXCLUSIVE: @OMAROSA releases secret audio recording of meeting when Chief of Staff John Kelly fired her. #MTP— Meet the Press (@MeetThePress) August 12, 2018
Omarosa: “Is the president aware of what’s going on?” pic.twitter.com/ZTeS7fzz5b
WATCH: Omarosa releases secret tape of John Kelly firing from White House
WATCH: Omarosa releases secret tape of John Kelly firing from White House #MTP pic.twitter.com/KtNEiuPkqz— Meet the Press (@MeetThePress) August 12, 2018
Russia says will cut holdings of U.S. securities amid sanctions: RIA
Russia says will cut holdings of U.S. securities amid sanctions: RIA https://t.co/30WuinRAxR— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) August 12, 2018
.@realDonaldTrump & @JudgeJeanine have intimate connections to fraud & an apparent affinity for Russia’s agenda. Bob Mueller is a combat decorated U.S. Marine who’s shown an unwavering commitment to his country & his wife. Jeanine & Don need to quit their phony witch hunt scam.
.@realDonaldTrump & @JudgeJeanine have intimate connections to fraud & an apparent affinity for Russia’s agenda. Bob Mueller is a combat decorated U.S. Marine who’s shown an unwavering commitment to his country & his wife. Jeanine & Don need to quit their phony witch hunt scam. pic.twitter.com/WGXd0RmIZT— Col. Morris Davis (@ColMorrisDavis) August 12, 2018
WH SITROOM is a SCIF. Omarosa violated Federal law by taping inside it. Period. I'm willing to bet Dave's lifetime kibble supply she didn't run this by the SSO. Or that she knows what SSO stands for
WH SITROOM is a SCIF. Omarosa violated Federal law by taping inside it. Period.— John Schindler (@20committee) August 12, 2018
I'm willing to bet Dave's lifetime kibble supply she didn't run this by the SSO.
Or that she knows what SSO stands for.https://t.co/bUdr8S9UYL
White House gives FoxNews talking points. FoxNews reads them on air so Trump can tweet them out. This is really just North Korean state TV with more commercials
White House gives FoxNews talking points.— John Schindler (@20committee) August 12, 2018
FoxNews reads them on air so Trump can tweet them out.
This is really just North Korean state TV with more commercials.https://t.co/rofbq0xdVn
This is from Rick Wilson's new book. He's a Rep strategist and a founding member of the growing tribe of GOP who realize what a really horrible thing they've foisted on this country.
This is from Rick Wilson's new book. He's a Rep strategist and a founding member of the growing tribe of GOP who realize what a really horrible thing they've foisted on this country. pic.twitter.com/PiVWZWzAbL— MadDogPAC (@maddogpac) August 12, 2018
Bayer AG pulls ads from Laura Ingraham's show
Bayer AG pulls ads from Laura Ingraham's show https://t.co/OqjBLT66JS— Secret Agent Number Six (@DesignationSix) August 12, 2018
What is Qanon? A guide to the conspiracy theory taking hold among President Trump's supporters
What is Qanon? A guide to the conspiracy theory taking hold among President Trump's supporters https://t.co/xoQXkeXiyw— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 12, 2018
Kansas governor accuses Kobach of telling counties not to count ballots in too-close-to-call primary
Kansas governor accuses Kobach of telling counties not to count ballots in too-close-to-call primary https://t.co/DWtRsmRYbx pic.twitter.com/BR0PJ3b3FX— The Hill (@thehill) August 12, 2018
Trump's Iran oil curbs will hurt the market more than you think
Trump's Iran oil curbs will hurt the market more than you think, says @JLeeEnergy https://t.co/nv6dtJDY5U via @bopinion— Bloomberg (@business) August 12, 2018
Steve Bannon trying to get on disgraced Jeffrey Epstein’s good side
— hannibal (@a_team1983) August 12, 2018
The UK is curiously silent on its own Russia scandal
The UK is curiously silent on its own Russia scandal https://t.co/Ok595o27LT— Anne Applebaum (@anneapplebaum) August 11, 2018
University says GOP Florida House candidate faked her diploma: report
University says GOP Florida House candidate faked her diploma: report https://t.co/toFtOubZnj pic.twitter.com/HljlLwzf0A— The Hill (@thehill) August 11, 2018
Already under scrutiny for the sexual abuse of the teen wrestlers in his charge, GOP Rep. Jim Jordan is advancing "the strategic interests of the Russian Federation," ex-GOP strategist
Already under scrutiny for the sexual abuse of the teen wrestlers in his charge, GOP Rep. Jim Jordan is advancing "the strategic interests of the Russian Federation," ex-GOP strategist @SteveSchmidtSES tells @PreetBharara https://t.co/ULYLbkqvjI (48:20 mark) /1 pic.twitter.com/BjgJW7MUGA— David Beard (@dabeard) August 11, 2018
In this town, you can flip the channel all you want — the news is often the same
In this town, you can flip the channel all you want — the news is often the same https://t.co/NEMmJHRkVx— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 12, 2018
three months before mid-term elections, Donald Trump’s GOP is awash in corruption
three months before mid-term elections, Donald Trump’s GOP is awash in corruption https://t.co/C8Bbn63UUM— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) August 11, 2018
Trump’s inner circle gets whiter
Trump’s inner circle gets whiter https://t.co/7eH0dNNWrk— POLITICO (@politico) August 12, 2018
This is stunning. New data out today: real wages are in decline, while corporate profits soar, after the GOP tax cuts.
This is stunning. New data out today: real wages are in decline, while corporate profits soar, after the GOP tax cuts. pic.twitter.com/9v3dQxp6p0— Topher Spiro (@TopherSpiro) August 10, 2018
STURGIS, S.D. —The founder of Bikers for Trump is mobilizing opposition to Harley-Davidson for making bikes abroad. But he's selling Trump T-shirts made in Haiti, because American shirts are too expensive.
STURGIS, S.D. —The founder of Bikers for Trump is mobilizing opposition to Harley-Davidson for making bikes abroad. But he's selling Trump T-shirts made in Haiti, because American shirts are too expensive. https://t.co/hbIMyeSxCS pic.twitter.com/WKbJ9rqdwh— Alan Rappeport (@arappeport) August 11, 2018
China says U.S. farmers may never regain market share lost in trade war
Trump is killing American Farmershttps://t.co/6CRYbFWt8j— jaam91 (@jaam91) August 12, 2018
Bob Mueller isn't Donald Trump's problem-from-hell. Vladimir Putin is.
My latest ===>— John Schindler (@20committee) August 9, 2018
Bob Mueller isn't Donald Trump's problem-from-hell. Vladimir Putin is.
Just ask Misha Lesin.
Wait, you can't.https://t.co/YtXrW6HWrY
Two North Carolina ferry workers suspended over pro-Trump flag on state-owned ship
Two North Carolina ferry workers suspended over pro-Trump flag on state-owned ship https://t.co/MNuyCcoXhm pic.twitter.com/caWO2x0GV7— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) August 12, 2018
Trump official calls endangered species protections an "unnecessary regulatory burden"
Trump official calls endangered species protections an "unnecessary regulatory burden" https://t.co/y4mR0WJjlK pic.twitter.com/eveaJLUOvD— The Hill (@thehill) August 11, 2018
The Trump administration is planning to suspend examinations of lenders for violations of the Military Lending Act, which protects military service members and their families from financial fraud, predatory loans and credit card gouging.
This action by @realDonaldTrump Administration will harm military members & families. Last decade there was so much predatory lending targeted at the military that the @DeptofDefense issued a report stating it harms military readiness, affects security clearances & hurts morale. https://t.co/u59d3jku1T— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) August 12, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh told the Senate in 2006 he had no KNOWLEDGE of torture or wiretapping. Reporting and emails released through FOIA has cast serious doubt on those answers. Kavanaugh's records would show whether he told truth, but Republicans are blocking their release.
Brett Kavanaugh told the Senate in 2006 he had no KNOWLEDGE of torture or wiretapping.— Sen Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) August 11, 2018
Reporting and emails released through FOIA has cast serious doubt on those answers.
Kavanaugh's records would show whether he told truth, but Republicans are blocking their release.
The Justice Department Is Keeping Secrets About Its New Religious Liberty Task Force
Sessions made a spectacle of announcing his Religious Liberty Task Force, but DOJ hasn't provided basic info about the group, like:— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 11, 2018
Who'll be on it?
When will it meet?
Is there an agenda?
Will its proceedings be open?
DOJ has yet answer those questions. https://t.co/o14dkifDEy
Trump Says Jeff Sessions Is ‘Scared Stiff’ At ‘Rigged’ Justice Department
— In Spite of Trump 🌊 (@InSpiteOfTrump) August 12, 2018
Sam Adams beer founder dined with Trump, thanked him for tax cut. Guess we resistors aren't Sam Adams beer drinkers.
Sam Adams beer founder dined with Trump, thanked him for tax cut. Guess we resistors aren't Sam Adams beer drinkers. Just saying...https://t.co/L9oBpHYZTS— Joseph Barri (@JoeBarri) August 11, 2018
Even Coors is looking better than Sam Adams now. Shocks me that any Board Chair of a public company would make a political statement that's offensive to a large block of customers & stockholders. There's plenty of competition.— Joseph Barri (@JoeBarri) August 11, 2018
Kavanaugh had a lot of credit card debt (spent tens of thousands on Wash Nats tickets) In 2016 those debts paid off. 2017 combined income >$278K $22K per year for private school for his kids 2012-2017 Financial (statutorily required) Disclosures
Kavanaugh had a lot of credit card debt— SpicyFiles (@SpicyFiles) August 11, 2018
(spent tens of thousands on Wash Nats tickets)
In 2016 those debts paid off.
2017 combined income >$278K
$22K per year for private school for his kids
2012-2017 Financial (statutorily required) Disclosures https://t.co/KjNRcCwSvh
Trump is as strongly disliked as Richard Nixon was when he resigned the presidency 44 years ago this week, writes Harry J. Enten
Trump is as strongly disliked as Richard Nixon was when he resigned the presidency 44 years ago this week, writes Harry J. Enten https://t.co/unYcfIQ9o1 #ImpeachTrump— Democratic Coalition (@TheDemCoalition) August 11, 2018
There's also the question of whether or not Brett Kavanaugh lied under oath to the Senate in order to get that last judgeship.
There's also the question of whether or not Brett Kavanaugh lied under oath to the Senate in order to get that last judgeship. pic.twitter.com/lGzbM2VpL7— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) August 10, 2018
An 11-Year-Old Changed The Results Of Florida's Presidential Vote At A Hacker Convention.
An 11-Year-Old Changed The Results Of Florida's Presidential Vote At A Hacker Convention. https://t.co/hwSOs3iA2w— Adam Parkhomenko (@AdamParkhomenko) August 12, 2018
Turkey's president accuses U.S. and other nations of waging economic 'war' against his country.
Turkey's president accuses U.S. and other nations of waging economic 'war' against his country. https://t.co/WqYPGzMWqZ— The Associated Press (@AP) August 11, 2018
Opinion: Trump’s résumé is rife with mob connections
Opinion: Trump’s résumé is rife with mob connections https://t.co/z4y5hglcKY— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 11, 2018
Carrier factory kept open by Trump may shut down due to low morale, rampant absenteeism: report
Carrier factory kept open by Trump may shut down due to low morale, rampant absenteeism: report https://t.co/hlof8GS6wh pic.twitter.com/j6tzAav3ZP— The Hill (@thehill) August 12, 2018
Green Party candidate in Montana was on GOP payroll
Green Party candidate in Montana was on GOP payroll https://t.co/aIVzZaHA7h— Salon (@Salon) August 11, 2018
Bernie Sanders is sputtering
Bernie Sanders is sputtering https://t.co/ZPgIUS00XP— POLITICO (@politico) August 12, 2018
The fact that the man who died suspiciously in Trump Tower yesterday was Bethenny Frankel’s on-off boyfriend seems less newsworthy than the fact he was the ONE guy Michael Cohen texted “get out of the building“ a few months ago when Trump Tower caught fire
The fact that the man who died suspiciously in Trump Tower yesterday was Bethenny Frankel’s on-off boyfriend seems less newsworthy than the fact he was the ONE guy Michael Cohen texted “get out of the building“ a few months ago when Trump Tower caught fire https://t.co/yWXOSBdDe2— Richard Hine (@richardhine) August 11, 2018
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