Senate GOP proposal to end the shutdown signals how far the ideological gap is between the two parties https://t.co/EOUvu3a3uj— John Bresnahan (@BresPolitico) January 20, 2019
Sunday, January 20, 2019
Senate GOP proposal to end the shutdown signals how far the ideological gap is between the two parties
GOP senator: Trump immigration offer is a "straw man proposal" not meant to become law
GOP senator: Trump immigration offer is a "straw man proposal" not meant to become law https://t.co/Epwm9Hygdq pic.twitter.com/3oIbkwL6an— The Hill (@thehill) January 20, 2019
”Something most people don’t know about Michael Cohen’s lawyer, Lanny Davis, is that he’s also currently representing a Ukrainian oligarch whose name is often linked to one of the most powerful mobsters in the world.”
”Something most people don’t know about Michael Cohen’s lawyer, Lanny Davis, is that he’s also currently representing a Ukrainian oligarch whose name is often linked to one of the most powerful mobsters in the world.” https://t.co/RnRvvJxJcc— Pedro Nicolaci da Costa (@pdacosta) January 20, 2019
Skadden Arps FARA filing today mentions Viktor Pinchuk. He's the same guy who gave $150K to the Trump Foundation Sept 2015. Cohen solicited that money from Pinchuk. NY AG & Mueller think cash was used from it for Campaign
Skadden Arps FARA filing today mentions Viktor Pinchuk. He's the same guy who gave $150K to the Trump Foundation Sept 2015. Cohen solicited that money from Pinchuk. NY AG & Mueller think cash was used from it for Campaign@LouiseMensch @thespybrief https://t.co/IiipKJpN9g— Pete EVANS (@911CORLEBRA777) January 20, 2019
Trump claims increased popularity among Hispanics is evidence of support for border wall
Trump claims increased popularity among Hispanics is evidence of support for border wall https://t.co/MsYBCmboH0 pic.twitter.com/gvKp5XW7HS— The Hill (@thehill) January 20, 2019
Shutdown leaves communities near toxic Superfund sites on edge
Shutdown leaves communities near toxic Superfund sites on edgehttps://t.co/JEXlE2IQRx— Rep. Don Beyer (@RepDonBeyer) January 20, 2019
"Opposed to the dignity of the human person": Kentucky Catholic diocese condemns teens who taunted vet at March for Life
"Opposed to the dignity of the human person": Kentucky Catholic diocese condemns teens who taunted vet at March for Life https://t.co/diZdN94mpp— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 20, 2019
The Unbelievable Story Of The Plot Against George Soros
Finkelstein is dead & thus will escape much of this scrutiny. But he shouldn't. In addition to weaponized anti-Semitism, he worked for human traffickers, more.— Molly McKew (@MollyMcKew) January 20, 2019
Read this piece, and question why all the people who promote anti-Soros memes do so.
https://t.co/dWMWn0cQWa
And they keep telling us it's not about racism
And they keep telling us it's not about racism. pic.twitter.com/NCTObIFy8S— VoteVets (@votevets) January 20, 2019
On eve of #MLK Day, @VP Mike Pence says @realDonaldTrump is like Martin Luther King Jr. for “inspiring us” with his border wall
⁉️WHAT⁉️— Dr. Dena Grayson (@DrDenaGrayson) January 20, 2019
On eve of #MLK Day, @VP Mike Pence says @realDonaldTrump is like Martin Luther King Jr. for “inspiring us” with his border wall.🤬#RacistGOPhttps://t.co/0IGRsnx8DX
Because of Trump, the families of federal workers are in crisis. His offer – to pause the damage he’s doing to Dreamers and refugees – wasn’t meant to be serious, only to prop up his sagging poll numbers. A real president would end the shutdown and stop this foolishness.
Because of Trump, the families of federal workers are in crisis.— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) January 20, 2019
His offer – to pause the damage he’s doing to Dreamers and refugees – wasn’t meant to be serious, only to prop up his sagging poll numbers.
A real president would end the shutdown and stop this foolishness. pic.twitter.com/0xCn3dmUOU
“The election is going to be rigged—I'm going to be honest.” — Donald Trump, 2016 For once he wasn’t lying...
“The election is going to be rigged—I'm going to be honest.” — Donald Trump, 2016— Counterchekist (@counterchekist) January 20, 2019
For once he wasn’t lying... https://t.co/XIGrz4qk0F
How many Russians are leaving Russia? Brussels and Moscow can't seem to agree.
How many Russians are leaving Russia? Brussels and Moscow can't seem to agree. pic.twitter.com/jH5YgUx3aY— Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (@RFERL) January 19, 2019
So. Um. Giuliani is admitting that Trump was in business negotiations with Putin all throughout the campaign. So. Um. Okay.
So. Um. Giuliani is admitting that Trump was in business negotiations with Putin all throughout the campaign. So. Um. Okay. 🤣🖕 https://t.co/ie5S2mEF0Z— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) January 20, 2019
AP FACT CHECK: Trump claims border wall would stop drug smugglers, but DEA says most illegal narcotics reach U.S. hidden in trucks and other vehicles that pass through entry ports.
AP FACT CHECK: Trump claims border wall would stop drug smugglers, but DEA says most illegal narcotics reach U.S. hidden in trucks and other vehicles that pass through entry ports. https://t.co/CA8StXK2Z3— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) January 20, 2019
Omg, the CathCav kids were taunting a group of Black protesters and Phillips, the Native elder, stood between them and that’s when they began taunting him. ITS EVEN WORSE
Omg, the CathCav kids were taunting a group of Black protesters and Phillips, the Native elder, stood between them and that’s when they began taunting him. ITS EVEN WORSE https://t.co/XQilM8fPmW— Clara Jeffery (@ClaraJeffery) January 20, 2019
Just a righteous bird taking a dump on Putin, because why not
Just a righteous bird taking a dump on Putin, because why not 😁 pic.twitter.com/L3FzfTeqQy— Agenthades (@Agenthades1) January 20, 2019
“Perfectly normal?” It’s perfectly insane for witnesses in or subjects of a criminal investigation to be discussing testimony.
“Perfectly normal?” It’s perfectly insane for witnesses in or subjects of a criminal investigation to be discussing testimony. https://t.co/FlNP2GC2TZ— George Conway (@gtconway3d) January 20, 2019
Rudolph Giuliani tells @CNNSotu that Trump may indeed have spoken to Michael Cohen about his congressional testimony beforehand. "And so what if he talked to him about it?" Denies Trump told Cohen to lie.
Rudolph Giuliani tells @CNNSotu that Trump may indeed have spoken to Michael Cohen about his congressional testimony beforehand. "And so what if he talked to him about it?" Denies Trump told Cohen to lie.— Jon Swaine (@jonswaine) January 20, 2019
We can all take a lesson from Mr Phillips’ dignified response when confronted with such toxic ignorance. “With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right... let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds” — Abraham Lincoln
We can all take a lesson from Mr Phillips’ dignified response when confronted with such toxic ignorance.— Counterchekist (@counterchekist) January 20, 2019
“With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right... let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds” — Abraham Lincoln
Putin's spokesman Peskov & Trump's guy Giuliani have both changed their story since 2017 of contact re; a possible Trump Tower Moscow. Peskov saying now only 2 emails & a phone call. Giuliani saying it was more
Putin's spokesman Peskov & Trump's guy Giuliani have both changed their story since 2017 of contact re; a possible Trump Tower Moscow. Peskov saying now only 2 emails & a phone call. Giuliani saying it was more@LouiseMensch@thespybrief@SpicyFiles https://t.co/p2gGuzGkxU— Pete EVANS (@911CORLEBRA777) January 20, 2019
MAGA hat boy's mother blames 'black Muslims' after son harasses Native American man
MAGA hat boy's mother blames 'black Muslims' after son harasses Native American man https://t.co/OjCu89Unad— The Independent (@Independent) January 20, 2019
Bloomberg gets the framing right
Bloomberg gets the framing right pic.twitter.com/ZofX5tA94N— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) January 20, 2019
Opinion: The next president must make climate change the top priority
Opinion: The next president must make climate change the top priority https://t.co/iqlfXmcNZS— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 20, 2019
Former White House political strategist Karl Rove warned Senate Republicans in a meeting this week not to become overly reliant on their conservative base as they head into what could be a tough 2020 presidential election.
The Puppetmaster is still around pulling his strings.— blmohr (@blmohr) January 20, 2019
“Rove was brought in by Senate GOP leaders to speak to the 22 Republican incumbents up for reelection at an all-day planning session Thursday hosted at Nationals Park in southeast Washington, D.C.” https://t.co/eN8npMVUvf
Democrats were hopeful that @realDonaldTrump was finally willing to re-open government & proceed with a much-needed discussion to protect the border. Unfortunately, reports make clear that his proposal is a compilation of previously rejected initiatives.
Democrats were hopeful that @realDonaldTrump was finally willing to re-open government & proceed with a much-needed discussion to protect the border. Unfortunately, reports make clear that his proposal is a compilation of previously rejected initiatives. https://t.co/MFwebWSevG pic.twitter.com/yMTm4iP27h— Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) January 19, 2019
House Dems to offer $1 billion in funding for border security to reopen government
House Dems to offer $1 billion in funding for border security to reopen government https://t.co/YpCiQM95Go pic.twitter.com/ypSYv0E1vG— The Hill (@thehill) January 20, 2019
A Catholic high school is condemning the actions of students seen jeering a Native American elder in a video that has gone viral. It says the teens could face punishment up to and including expulsion.
A Catholic high school is condemning the actions of students seen jeering a Native American elder in a video that has gone viral. It says the teens could face punishment up to and including expulsion. https://t.co/b5QuQyqhCc— The New York Times (@nytimes) January 20, 2019
List of people in Palm Beach with Melania right now
List of people in Palm Beach with Melania right now:— Pesach 'Pace' Lattin (@pacelattin) January 19, 2019
Melania
Rudy Giuliani
Koch brothers
Stephen Schwarzman
Hannity's N329PK dropped a secret guest off. I thought was him.
Jeffery Epstein
These are the economies with the most (and least) efficient health care: 1. Hong Kong 2. Singapore 3. Spain 54. U.S. and Azerbaijan
These are the economies with the most (and least) efficient health care:— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) January 20, 2019
1. Hong Kong
2. Singapore
3. Spain
54. U.S. and Azerbaijanhttps://t.co/KkdEsSmYOy
WaPo on what happened: BuzzFeed’s initial request for comment, over which Mueller’s team didn’t object, didn’t say they were planning to report Cohen *told Mueller* Trump directed him to lie, just that they were going to report Trump directed Cohen to lie.
WaPo on what happened: BuzzFeed’s initial request for comment, over which Mueller’s team didn’t object, didn’t say they were planning to report Cohen *told Mueller* Trump directed him to lie, just that they were going to report Trump directed Cohen to lie. https://t.co/va6JbwYgyN pic.twitter.com/CvuqX3NW4x— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) January 20, 2019
Kyiv says Russia is illegally exporting coal from the separatist-held areas of eastern Ukraine. The loss of the coal is a heavy economic blow to Ukraine.
Kyiv says Russia is illegally exporting coal from the separatist-held areas of eastern Ukraine. The loss of the coal is a heavy economic blow to Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/OA0y7auNAl— Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (@RFERL) January 20, 2019
Imagine if a dude drove his truck into your house on purpose and then told you he’d fix the hole for $5 billion. What would you say? Like imagine what your exact words would be.
Imagine if a dude drove his truck into your house on purpose and then told you he’d fix the hole for $5 billion.— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) January 19, 2019
What would you say? Like imagine what your exact words would be.
The #Shutdown not only hurts those furloughed, it strengthens Putin
The #Shutdown not only hurts those furloughed, it strengthens Putin. Love this @TheAtlantic piece by #ActiveMeasures interviewee @RHFontaine explaining why. https://t.co/2ZIJRQ3exc— Active Measures (@ActMeasuresDoc) January 19, 2019
.@SecPompeo recently rebuked Obama's foreign policy during a speech in Egypt. "Who's kidding who? Are you kidding me?" @JohnKerry said. "When a @POTUS…says 'I believe Putin, not my intel community... that's a moment of shame."
.@SecPompeo recently rebuked Obama's foreign policy during a speech in Egypt. "Who's kidding who? Are you kidding me?" @JohnKerry said. "When a @POTUS…says 'I believe Putin, not my intel community... that's a moment of shame." #AxeFiles on @CNN pic.twitter.com/ExnJZIrAAP— David Axelrod (@davidaxelrod) January 20, 2019
I’d proudly stand with Native American and U.S. Military Veteran Nathan Phillips rather than bend over for the Red Hat #MAGAt traitors who worship @realDonaldTrump and abet Putin’s debasement of America.
I’d proudly stand with Native American and U.S. Military Veteran Nathan Phillips rather than bend over for the Red Hat #MAGAt traitors who worship @realDonaldTrump and abet Putin’s debasement of America. https://t.co/WqdOaCYMNE— Col. Morris Davis (@ColMorrisDavis) January 20, 2019
In many ways it's worse. Chamberlain had no idea what was to come, and he wasn't profiting from appeasement. Germany is making gas pipeline deals with Putin, making a mockery of sanctions.
In many ways it's worse. Chamberlain had no idea what was to come, and he wasn't profiting from appeasement. Germany is making gas pipeline deals with Putin, making a mockery of sanctions. https://t.co/FfAXlXA0Kg— Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) January 19, 2019
The President’s Hostage Attempt Is Going Miserably Wrong
Another Trump fail https://t.co/WUxiBCbims— David Frum (@davidfrum) January 19, 2019
How China's spies became key players in the trade war
How China's spies became key players in the trade war https://t.co/AGsS5RVlw2— Bloomberg (@business) January 20, 2019
Political spending at Trump businesses BEFORE Trump ran for president: less than $500,000 Political spending at Trump businesses AFTER Trump ran for president: over $4 million
Political spending at Trump businesses BEFORE Trump ran for president: less than $500,000— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) January 19, 2019
Political spending at Trump businesses AFTER Trump ran for president: over $4 millionhttps://t.co/QKsmep1bEB pic.twitter.com/TpyaXweXEH
Yes, Mr. President, our immigration system is broken but your shutdown has broken our government and the lives of 800,000 federal employees and thousands of contractors including 250,000 veterans. Fix the shutdown then let's work together to fix immigration.
Yes, Mr. President, our immigration system is broken but your shutdown has broken our government and the lives of 800,000 federal employees and thousands of contractors including 250,000 veterans. Fix the shutdown then let's work together to fix immigration.— Senator Dick Durbin (@SenatorDurbin) January 19, 2019
My office received a disturbing report this week that Trump political appointees at the EPA have ordered staff NOT to inspect facilities that cancer-causing emissions of Ethylene Oxide like Sterigenics in DuPage County. If this is true, it would put thousands of families at risk.
@SenatorDurbin, @SenatorCarper & I just asked the EPA Inspector General to launch an independent investigation into these allegations of political interference. Families rely on the EPA to protect them from public threats & they deserve to know the truth. https://t.co/R8oNdzLOwG— Tammy Duckworth (@SenDuckworth) January 18, 2019
The lost children of the Trump administration
"To have so little regard for the damage done to so many children, for the heartache caused to so many parents, is to indulge in callousness, if not deliberate cruelty. President Trump doesn’t need a wall. He needs a heart."https://t.co/nOa8nafX8O— Renee Hoagenson 🌊 (@ReneeHoagenson) January 19, 2019
With no end to the government shutdown in sight... it’s time to bring #ChefsForFeds across America 🇺🇸Run a restaurant/food truck and want to support our federal workforce? Join us:
With no end to the government shutdown in sight... it’s time to bring #ChefsForFeds across America 🇺🇸Run a restaurant/food truck and want to support our federal workforce? Join us: https://t.co/smJYGLgcSX pic.twitter.com/QLH7Zj9zso— WorldCentralKitchen (@WCKitchen) January 19, 2019
Bon Jovi’s restaurant will serve free meals to furloughed federal employees
Bon Jovi’s restaurant will serve free meals to furloughed federal employees https://t.co/ekTeb2WY93 pic.twitter.com/mFI5XSXP3H— The Hill (@thehill) January 20, 2019
The Native American who apparently was being mocked by teens wearing MAGA hats in a viral video says he has "fear for those youth, fear for their future, fear for their souls, their spirit, what they're going to do to this country."
The Native American who apparently was being mocked by teens wearing MAGA hats in a viral video says he has "fear for those youth, fear for their future, fear for their souls, their spirit, what they're going to do to this country." pic.twitter.com/GQgvZAkPtQ— Ana Cabrera (@AnaCabrera) January 20, 2019
Pay attention. China sniffing around the Suez Canal should worry all, a great deal indeed. They already have a military base in Djibouti on the horn of Africa, the entrance point leading up to the Canal
Pay attention. China sniffing around the Suez Canal should worry all, a great deal indeed. They already have a military base in Djibouti on the horn of Africa, the entrance point leading up to the Canal@chrizap @ericgarland @thespybrief @counterchekist @LouiseMensch https://t.co/JruYnDsC2D— Pete EVANS (@911CORLEBRA777) January 20, 2019
Germany says both Russia, Ukraine must work to de-escalate conflicts
A disgrace. If Ukraine "de-escalates" it would soon cease to exist! Germany could help de-escalate the conflict by canceling the Nordstream 2 pipeline that Putin will use to fund more aggression. https://t.co/6r8KfbbOk4— Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) January 19, 2019
Lindsey Graham en route back to the United States from Turkey by way of United States Air Force.
Lindsey Graham en route back to the United States from Turkey by way of United States Air Force. https://t.co/tJV2EvaPYW— Adam Parkhomenko (@AdamParkhomenko) January 20, 2019
No deal, per @SenSchumer: “It was the President who singled-handedly took away DACA and TPS protections in the first place – offering some protections back in exchange for the wall is not a compromise but more hostage taking,” he says in statement.
No deal, per @SenSchumer:— Frank Thorp V (@frankthorp) January 19, 2019
“It was the President who singled-handedly took away DACA and TPS protections in the first place – offering some protections back in exchange for the wall is not a compromise but more hostage taking,” he says in statement. pic.twitter.com/xqW83ZTtLn
A narrative is beginning to emerge though the fog, and it's not a good one for those who seek to discredit America's free press by publishing deliberate disinformation taken from pro-Trump sources
A narrative is beginning to emerge though the fog, and it's not a good one for those who seek to discredit America's free press by publishing deliberate disinformation taken from pro-Trump sources. https://t.co/zAoCyS4rDu— Patribotics (@patribotics) January 19, 2019
In an interview with The Post, Omaha tribe elder Nathan Phillips says he “felt like the spirit was talking through me” as teens jeered and mocked him
In an interview with The Post, Omaha tribe elder Nathan Phillips says he “felt like the spirit was talking through me” as teens jeered and mocked him https://t.co/sabTvhs1zl— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 19, 2019
Trump posts panicky Twitter warning the stock market will crash if Democrats dare to impeach him
Trump posts panicky Twitter warning the stock market will crash if Democrats dare to impeach himhttps://t.co/tP9PVkMjhp— Raw Story (@RawStory) January 19, 2019
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