Carl Bernstein article. Whoa. cc: @ProjectLincoln @DavidJollyFL @TheRickWilson @rickwtylerhttps://t.co/pdg1vONhoS— Millard Fillmore (@MillardFillmor1) June 29, 2020
Monday, June 29, 2020
rom pandering to Putin to abusing allies and ignoring his own advisers, Trump's phone calls alarm US officials
CNN: Intelligence on Russian bounty plot was included in the President's Daily Brief earlier this year, source says
CNN: Intelligence on Russian bounty plot was included in the President's Daily Brief earlier this year, source says https://t.co/JsrlTSWSme— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) June 29, 2020
Senator Susan Collins knew where Brett Kavanaugh stood on reproductive rights, and she voted to confirm him anyway. Maine needs a senator who will always fight for our reproductive health. Donate to support our campaign for #MESen:
Senator Susan Collins knew where Brett Kavanaugh stood on reproductive rights, and she voted to confirm him anyway. Maine needs a senator who will always fight for our reproductive health. Donate to support our campaign for #MESen: https://t.co/ErFOZyizDV— Sara Gideon (@SaraGideon) June 29, 2020
In hundreds of classified calls with heads of state, Trump was so consistently unprepared for discussion of serious issues, and so abusive to allies, that the calls helped convince some senior US officials that Trump posed a danger to US national security.
In hundreds of classified calls with heads of state, Trump was so consistently unprepared for discussion of serious issues, and so abusive to allies, that the calls helped convince some senior US officials that Trump posed a danger to US national security. https://t.co/5oO95nDIqJ— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) June 29, 2020
The Republican Party going all in to destroy health care protections and coverage for millions of Americans in the middle of the #coronavirus pandemic. Not only is this cruel but makes even less sense since health care remains the #1 concern #ForThePeople at the ballot box.
The Republican Party going all in to destroy health care protections and coverage for millions of Americans in the middle of the #coronavirus pandemic.— Nancy Pelosi (@TeamPelosi) June 29, 2020
Not only is this cruel but makes even less sense since health care remains the #1 concern #ForThePeople at the ballot box. pic.twitter.com/gExYt3AIyA
U.S. intel suspects 2019 attack that killed three Marines is linked to Russian bounties: report
U.S. intel suspects 2019 attack that killed three Marines is linked to Russian bounties: report https://t.co/qH9XKt5Mc1— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) June 29, 2020
Millions track the pandemic on Johns Hopkins’s dashboard. Those who built it say some miss the real story.
Millions track the pandemic on Johns Hopkins’s dashboard. Those who built it say some miss the real story. https://t.co/0vK4UGwkZm— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 29, 2020
From pandering to Putin to abusing allies and ignoring his own advisers, Trump's phone calls alarm US officials
CNN just covered this story on air.— The Hoarse Whisperer (@HoarseWisperer) June 29, 2020
Man, this is a doozy. This clown has to go. https://t.co/ayGRyUFgva
Schumer: "President Trump, you lose either way. If you weren't briefed on this important report, how can you run an administration where something this important is not brought to your level? And if you were told about the report and did nothing, that's even worse. Shame on you."
Schumer: "President Trump, you lose either way. If you weren't briefed on this important report, how can you run an administration where something this important is not brought to your level? And if you were told about the report and did nothing, that's even worse. Shame on you."— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) June 29, 2020
Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Rush Limbaugh on coronavirus, now and then. pic.twitter.com/2Z79Y46Cxk— Media Matters (@mmfa) June 29, 2020
Senior U.S. officials—including Trump's former secretaries of state and defense, two national security advisers and his longest-serving chief of staff—concluded that Trump himself posed a danger to the national security of the United States
Senior U.S. officials—including Trump's former secretaries of state and defense, two national security advisers and his longest-serving chief of staff—concluded that Trump himself posed a danger to the national security of the United States.https://t.co/SjxWBF2kgX— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) June 29, 2020
This is most Susan Collins statement Susan Collins has ever uttered.
This is most Susan Collins statement Susan Collins has ever uttered. https://t.co/zcMy8rj2Dj— Molly Jong-Fastš” (@MollyJongFast) June 29, 2020
A new strain of flu that has the potential to become pandemic has been identified in China by scientists. It emerged recently and is carried by pigs, but can infect humans, they say
A new strain of flu that has the potential to become pandemic has been identified in China by scientists.— Yashar Ali š (@yashar) June 29, 2020
It emerged recently and is carried by pigs, but can infect humans, they say.https://t.co/m56bHexvZL
I want to cut to the chase and translate what Rep. Gaetz is really trying to say here, but I ain’t lettin’ words like that pass my lips nor finger tips. Suffice to say- this shit pisses me off.
I want to cut to the chase and translate what Rep. Gaetz is really trying to say here, but I ain’t lettin’ words like that pass my lips nor finger tips. Suffice to say- this shit pisses me off. https://t.co/Hqvy514QvE— Dennis Herring (@dcherring) June 29, 2020
I am the Democrat running against Matt Gaetz. He needs to be DEFEATED in November. Chip in today to join us in this fight! https://t.co/gidXvSktcn— Phil Ehr (@PhilEhr) June 29, 2020
Dr. Gupta: When I look at the map I see the entire U.S. at risk @drsanjaygupta reports
Dr. Gupta: When I look at the map I see the entire U.S. at risk @drsanjaygupta reports pic.twitter.com/gJzvkVtCew— The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) June 29, 2020
This Is Trump’s Plague Now
RT @TheAtlantic: The first coronavirus spike in late April can be blamed on the president’s negligence, @davidfrum writes. The second spike in June is his own doing. https://t.co/BbTUKSPCC4— Int'l Affairs Forum (@IA_Forum) June 29, 2020
Trump's border wall boondoggle keeps sucking up cash while cronies cash in
Trump's border wall boondoggle keeps sucking up cash while cronies cash in https://t.co/SVS5WlyxLK— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) June 29, 2020
Meet Linda, a Republican from Virginia. Her husband, son, and future daughter-in-law all deployed to Iraq. “I care about this country...I’ve decided to vote for Biden. He’s a decent human being...he’s proven that he cares about our military.”
Meet Linda, a Republican from Virginia. Her husband, son, and future daughter-in-law all deployed to Iraq.— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) June 29, 2020
“I care about this country...I’ve decided to vote for Biden. He’s a decent human being...he’s proven that he cares about our military.”@RVAT2020pic.twitter.com/6vthB7kM44
Kayleigh McEnany walks out when asked why Trump STILL hasn’t condemned “white power” Says Trump STILL hasn’t been briefed on Russian-hired militants killing our troops (Despite golfing twice this past weekend)
Kayleigh McEnany walks out when asked why Trump STILL hasn’t condemned “white power”— Lindy Li (@lindyli) June 29, 2020
Says Trump STILL hasn’t been briefed on Russian-hired militants killing our troops
(Despite golfing twice this past weekend)#TheyLieYouDie #PutinsGOPpic.twitter.com/b3YPva8uVZ
Dear @RepJimBanks: Why does the story keep changing? The DNI at the time, @RichardGrenell, flatly denies ever hearing of the Russian bounty information. Now you are saying there was an actual investigation. Also, why were no Democrats allowed in the briefing?
Dear @RepJimBanks: Why does the story keep changing? The DNI at the time, @RichardGrenell, flatly denies ever hearing of the Russian bounty information. Now you are saying there was an actual investigation. Also, why were no Democrats allowed in the briefing? https://t.co/huAqZmuJte— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) June 29, 2020
"This would get in the hands of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs, the Secretary of Defense, the CIA Director and Director of National Intelligence... It's inconceivable that not one of them said 'hey Mr. President we have a direct threat'" - Jeremy Bash
Thank you Jeremy Bash https://t.co/RN7QtntR8N— Nicolle Wallace (@NicolleDWallace) June 29, 2020
Researchers warn of a new flu strain in #China that is similar to the 2009 H1N1 swine and has the potential to become #pandemic. It primarily infects pigs, but can infect humans. It's not "if," it's WHEN the next #pandemic virus will emerge.
⚠️Researchers warn of a new flu strain in #China that is similar to the 2009 H1N1 swine and has the potential to become #pandemic. It primarily infects pigs, but can infect humans.— Dr. Dena Grayson (@DrDenaGrayson) June 29, 2020
It's not "if," it's WHEN the next #pandemic virus will emerge.š³https://t.co/ruUZk4EjIq
The White House briefed several House Republicans on intelligence that Russia offered bounties to Afghan militants who targeted U.S. troops. Noticeably absent from the briefing were any Democrats, despite controlling both House panels
The White House briefed several House Republicans on intelligence that Russia offered bounties to Afghan militants who targeted U.S. troops.— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) June 29, 2020
Noticeably absent from the briefing were any Democrats, despite controlling both House panels. https://t.co/jknqeyfonp
Hey, look who temporarily woke up from his brainless hibernation. What does @realDonaldTrump think about McConnell encouraging Americans to wear masks to prevent the spread of #COVID19 ?
Hey, look who temporarily woke up from his brainless hibernation. What does @realDonaldTrump think about McConnell encouraging Americans to wear masks to prevent the spread of #COVID19 ? https://t.co/foJu8lWyCU— Andrew C Laufer, Esq (@lauferlaw) June 29, 2020
Ford, Clorox, Adidas halt Facebook spending as boycott grows
Ford, Clorox, Adidas halt Facebook spending as boycott grows https://t.co/XaObs80Yi9 pic.twitter.com/KGHdAmDh4m— Ad Age (@adage) June 29, 2020
Nobody is asking the police to abandon their communities, people are asking them to treat all communities like their own.
Nobody is asking the police to abandon their communities, people are asking them to treat all communities like their own. pic.twitter.com/QvmZw9s4QW— The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) June 29, 2020
High Treason
High Treason #PutinsGOP pic.twitter.com/NVnvuPsZ3E— REESUS PATRIOT™š (@ReesusP) June 29, 2020
Rep. James Clyburn told his Republican colleagues that the House's select committee on the coronavirus crisis will not recognize members who do not wear a mask while in session.
Rep. James Clyburn told his Republican colleagues that the House's select committee on the coronavirus crisis will not recognize members who do not wear a mask while in session. https://t.co/MMBPe8c5eK— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) June 29, 2020
Not even days after this story emerged? It’s reported that Russia was trying to kill American soldier and Trump doesn’t demand a briefing? Come on, GOPers, isn’t this treasonously absurd
Not even days after this story emerged? It’s reported that Russia was trying to kill American soldier and Trump doesn’t demand a briefing? Come on, GOPers, isn’t this treasonously absurd? https://t.co/ht7COo2PTW— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) June 29, 2020
*Because Putin has not yet briefed him
*Because Putin has not yet briefed him https://t.co/eHyGhhHf03— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) June 29, 2020
Sleepy Joe? Well, we *would* sleep better at night with Joe in office.
Sleepy Joe? Well, we *would* sleep better at night with Joe in office.— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) June 29, 2020
House Republicans should refuse such a partisan briefing. One of them could say: “Intelligence about Putin paying for attacks on Americans isn’t a Republican or Democratic issue; it’s an American issue. Congress—both parties in Congress—need to hear the truth.”
House Republicans should refuse such a partisan briefing.— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) June 29, 2020
One of them could say: “Intelligence about Putin paying for attacks on Americans isn’t a Republican or Democratic issue; it’s an American issue. Congress—both parties in Congress—need to hear the truth.” https://t.co/4h573NsqjF
Question: Does the President have a specific message for Moscow? Kayleigh: No because he has not been briefed
Question: Does the President have a specific message for Moscow?— Acyn Torabi (@Acyn) June 29, 2020
Kayleigh: No because he has not been briefed. pic.twitter.com/8Ah818gsIh
The story came on Friday. It is now Monday. There is absolutely zero excuse for this. Donald Trump has time to golf, but not be briefed on matters of national security.
The story came on Friday. It is now Monday. There is absolutely zero excuse for this.— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) June 29, 2020
Donald Trump has time to golf, but not be briefed on matters of national security. https://t.co/MuWPBvsgd1
The Afghanistan briefing this afternoon at the White House is for House Rs only.
That’s awful. CIA should not go Republicans and Democrats. Not one side. https://t.co/EyYflZ76CO— Gen Michael Hayden (@GenMhayden) June 29, 2020
The Afghanistan briefing this afternoon at the White House is for House Rs only.— Jake Sherman (@JakeSherman) June 29, 2020
The louder Donald Trump’s defenders squawk that this is fake news, the more certain you should be on his guilt.
The louder Donald Trump’s defenders squawk that this is fake news, the more certain you should be on his guilt. https://t.co/q4YPlmQHpK— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) June 29, 2020
Today, from @JeffreyToobin: Rosenstein to Mueller: "I love Ken Starr. But his investigation was a fishing expedition. Don’t do that. This is a criminal investigation. Do your job, and then shut it down."
Today, from @JeffreyToobin:— Tami Burages (@tburages) June 29, 2020
Rosenstein to Mueller: "I love Ken Starr. But his investigation was a fishing expedition. Don’t do that. This is a criminal investigation. Do your job, and then shut it down."https://t.co/l58QBkPYsJ https://t.co/Ic5P4Gziyu
Florida has more new COVID-19 cases than all of Europe.
Florida has more new COVID-19 cases than all of Europe.— Nate Lerner (@NathanLerner) June 28, 2020
Today @RepCicilline, @RepJoeNeguse, @RepDean, @RepValDemings, @RepRaskin & I introduced legislation to execute the Congressional power of inherent contempt. The bill sets procedures for the House to impose fines on those who ignore congressional subpoenas
Today @RepCicilline, @RepJoeNeguse, @RepDean, @RepValDemings, @RepRaskin & I introduced legislation to execute the Congressional power of inherent contempt. The bill sets procedures for the House to impose fines on those who ignore congressional subpoenas.https://t.co/H1fbuLuUKk— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) June 29, 2020
Don't spread droplets all over the place, just cover your freakin' face
š¶Don't spread droplets all over the place, just cover your freakin' faceš¶ #CoverYourFreakinFace #WearAMask š·š pic.twitter.com/KsdLbrkRkj— Randy Rainbow (@RandyRainbow) June 29, 2020
When they go low, we go high.
When they go low, we go high. š„“ pic.twitter.com/V2HiIF4fdx— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) June 29, 2020
Reminder: Trump thinks what he discusses with Putin is none of our business. ‘Business’ being the operative word.
Reminder: Trump thinks what he discusses with Putin is none of our business. ‘Business’ being the operative word. @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/sSdKFj6Dz7— NoelCaslerComedy (@CaslerNoel) June 29, 2020
FYI, the 1st GRU assassination abroad in recent times was earlier, the car-bomb hit on former Chechen president Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev in Qatar in early 2004. That was the official restart of Kremlin wetwork abroad after decades of hiatus.
FYI, the 1st GRU assassination abroad in recent times was earlier, the car-bomb hit on former Chechen president Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev in Qatar in early 2004. That was the official restart of Kremlin wetwork abroad after decades of hiatus. https://t.co/iHOU2s2cUD— John Schindler (@20committee) June 29, 2020
Calling all Ivankas wear a mask you whiny little b*tches
Calling all Ivankas wear a mask you whiny little b*tches https://t.co/AeoxyzcCfD— Karen WearAF**kingMask Anderson (@karen3678) June 29, 2020
“We want you to walk straight ahead, and don't look back.” Ruby Bridges recalls what the U.S. Marshalls who escorted her on her first day of school told her as she arrived. The civil rights icon shares her story on the latest episode of Scholastic Reads
JFC.— Mollie Katzen (@MollieKatzen) June 29, 2020
She was six years old.https://t.co/cHFBJa0OpR
As Trump’s corruption gets worse, some Democrats want a tougher response
They mean ALL want.
Opinion | As Trump’s corruption gets worse, some Democrats want a tougher response https://t.co/pJ40z1s73d— Tim (@timupland) June 29, 2020
Context on Louisiana's now-voided law that doctors who provide abortions must have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals: There's a clinic in Shreveport that has been open for 23 years. Out of tens of thousands of patients, only four needed to be hospitalized. (h/t NYT)
Context on Louisiana's now-voided law that doctors who provide abortions must have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals: There's a clinic in Shreveport that has been open for 23 years. Out of tens of thousands of patients, only four needed to be hospitalized. (h/t NYT) https://t.co/TtBlI05Yph— Marshall Cohen (@MarshallCohen) June 29, 2020
Susan Collins being in the Senate must be good for her husband’s business.
Susan Collins being in the Senate must be good for her husband’s business.— Lisbeth Farnum (@LisbethFarnum1) June 29, 2020
Dear @realDonaldTrump @SecPompeo @EsperDoD You OWE our Military an explanation This weekend show the American people what a clear & present danger you present to our Military Quit your subterfuge & capitulation and answer the goddamnfucking questions
Dear @realDonaldTrump @SecPompeo @EsperDoD— File411 (@File411) June 29, 2020
You OWE our Military an explanation
This weekend show the American people what a clear & present danger you present to our Military
Quit your subterfuge & capitulation and answer the goddamnfucking questionshttps://t.co/uoY7VNLai5 pic.twitter.com/Z4Aiqvp8s4
Fox News personality @TomiLahren is promoting an obvious hoax about Black Lives Matter that's already been disproven.
Fox News personality @TomiLahren is promoting an obvious hoax about Black Lives Matter that's already been disproven. https://t.co/0QC8m0OV7x pic.twitter.com/lwL41f1JG0— Will Sommer (@willsommer) June 29, 2020
Bob Woodward wanted to expose Brett Kavanaugh as a source for 1999 book about Clinton investigation at the height of his SCOTUS nomination furor - but was talked out of it
There's a lot going on here.https://t.co/kZiX01RccF— John Schindler (@20committee) June 29, 2020
So much for the Kavanaugh and Gorsuch promises to take Supreme Court precedent seriously. Only Roberts concluded that the Court’s 2016 decision striking down the Texas law, a decision the Chief thought mistaken, should be followed anyway.
So much for the Kavanaugh and Gorsuch promises to take Supreme Court precedent seriously. Only Roberts concluded that the Court’s 2016 decision striking down the Texas law, a decision the Chief thought mistaken, should be followed anyway.— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) June 29, 2020
Next up: Ohio State Wrestler Sex Abuse Victims v. Jordan, Jim
Next up: Ohio State Wrestler Sex Abuse Victims v. Jordan, Jim https://t.co/9q9QEWCZLG— Janet Garrett (@Janet4OH) June 29, 2020
Kavanaugh tried to strike down a 4 year precedent, but instead strikes down Susan Collins' 24 year Senate career.
Kavanaugh tried to strike down a 4 year precedent, but instead strikes down Susan Collins' 24 year Senate career.— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) June 29, 2020
Final SCOTUS decision today is about the independence of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a creation of Dodd-Frank — the majority rules the current structure violates sep. of powers and the president must be able to remove the director at will
Final SCOTUS decision today is about the independence of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a creation of Dodd-Frank — the majority rules the current structure violates sep. of powers and the president must be able to remove the director at will https://t.co/Kes4iLkOSd pic.twitter.com/ETik7skv82— Zoe Tillman (@ZoeTillman) June 29, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court strikes down Louisiana law regulating abortion clinics.— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) June 29, 2020
This is a Quarantino movie
This is a Quarantino movie.https://t.co/be02pmNijx— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) June 29, 2020
Bolton is telling Americans what we already know: Trump is exactly what he appears to be — petty, self-serving, ignorant, and utterly supplicant to autocrats. History will judge Trump, and the enablers who did nothing to stop him, harshly.
Bolton is telling Americans what we already know:— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) June 29, 2020
Trump is exactly what he appears to be — petty, self-serving, ignorant, and utterly supplicant to autocrats.
History will judge Trump, and the enablers who did nothing to stop him, harshly.https://t.co/3eZ11Gy1zH
Pelosi tells Haspel and Ratcliffe she wants full House briefing on Russian bounty intelligence, saying Congress needs answers “now”
Pelosi tells Haspel and Ratcliffe she wants full House briefing on Russian bounty intelligence, saying Congress needs answers “now” pic.twitter.com/hUABfUVIed— Manu Raju (@mkraju) June 29, 2020
BREAKING: Supreme Court clears way for federal executions to resume
BREAKING: Supreme Court clears way for federal executions to resume https://t.co/7XMRiHQASO via @usatoday #SCOTUS #deathpenalty— Richard Wolf (@richardjwolf) June 29, 2020
We went inside Parkland’s COVID unit during its ‘worst week’ as coronavirus cases spike in North Texas
We went inside Parkland’s COVID unit during its ‘worst week’ as coronavirus cases spike in North Texashttps://t.co/S2aA11gesd— Jon Cooper šŗšø (@joncoopertweets) June 29, 2020
“Some 14.6 million properties are at immediate risk of flooding nationally — 6 million more than the federal government previously calculated.”
“Some 14.6 million properties are at immediate risk of flooding nationally — 6 million more than the federal government previously calculated.”https://t.co/znjAjUotU4— The Grey Man (@IntelOperator) June 29, 2020
Oh hey, the flu still sucks right? How do we pick next year’s flu shot? Working with the WHO.... oh nevermind. We abdicated our seat at that table. Flying blind now. Way to go America.
Oh hey, the flu still sucks right? How do we pick next year’s flu shot? Working with the WHO.... oh nevermind. We abdicated our seat at that table. Flying blind now. Way to go America. #covid19 https://t.co/mOvC4bD3Xo— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) June 29, 2020
You’re gonna need this ...trust me... What did they know When did they know How did the mitigate the risk Why wasn’t the CiC briefed *he was*
You’re gonna need this— File411 (@File411) June 29, 2020
...trust me...
What did they know
When did they know
How did the mitigate the risk
Why wasn’t the CiC briefed *he was* https://t.co/zhUQc9WSGn
BREAKING: Iran issues arrest warrants for Trump and 35 others in relation to Islamic Revolution Guard Corps commander Qasem Soleimani's death, the semi-official Fars news agency reports. The Tehran attorney general says Trump was at the top of the list.
BREAKING: Iran issues arrest warrants for Trump and 35 others in relation to Islamic Revolution Guard Corps commander Qasem Soleimani's death, the semi-official Fars news agency reports. The Tehran attorney general says Trump was at the top of the list. https://t.co/Sw404915WC— CNN (@CNN) June 29, 2020
New: SCOTUS will not step in to delay AG Barr's plan to resume federal executions by lethal injection next month. The death row inmates have a new preliminary injunction motion pending before the district court.
New: SCOTUS will not step in to delay AG Barr's plan to resume federal executions by lethal injection next month. The death row inmates have a new preliminary injunction motion pending before the district court. pic.twitter.com/Y9Okm8gSGn— Zoe Tillman (@ZoeTillman) June 29, 2020
The White House spent days insisting Trump was never told of this — which would be terrible if it were true. Worse, they are apparently pretending it didn’t happen. No public response to Putin putting bounties on US soldiers’ heads. Congress must get to the bottom of this
The White House spent days insisting Trump was never told of this — which would be terrible if it were true.— Rep. Don Beyer (@RepDonBeyer) June 29, 2020
Worse, they are apparently pretending it didn’t happen. No public response to Putin putting bounties on US soldiers’ heads.
Congress must get to the bottom of this. https://t.co/AMtT8IqDpD
The president pushed friendly governors to reopen early, then ferociously campaigned against the safety measures necessary to that reopening. Latest in @TheAtlantic
The president pushed friendly governors to reopen early, then ferociously campaigned against the safety measures necessary to that reopening. Latest in @TheAtlantic https://t.co/aaK9ojR3GF https://t.co/aKXd313EwN— David Frum (@davidfrum) June 29, 2020
"Economic growth accompanied by worsening social outcomes is not success, it is failure" Jacinda Ardern
Americans should reflect hard on this simple and accurate observation. It is the story of the last 40 years of American history. https://t.co/j7Jvs0yyGb— David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf) June 29, 2020
How would you know? — Gen Michael Hayden
How would you know? https://t.co/t6bbRkwMZi— Gen Michael Hayden (@GenMhayden) June 29, 2020
Trump tries to wrap himself in faux love for our military but looks the other way when Russia puts a bounty on American service members’ lives. It’s time for a president who will stand with our allies and stand up to our adversaries. — Sally Yates
Trump tries to wrap himself in faux love for our military but looks the other way when Russia puts a bounty on American service members’ lives. It’s time for a president who will stand with our allies and stand up to our adversaries. https://t.co/QN3lmQviVG— Sally Yates (@SallyQYates) June 28, 2020
“The intelligence officials told the AP that the president was briefed on the matter earlier this year; Trump denied that, tweeting on Sunday that neither he nor Vice President Mike Pence had been briefed”
“The intelligence officials told the AP that the president was briefed on the matter earlier this year; Trump denied that, tweeting on Sunday that neither he nor Vice President Mike Pence had been briefed” https://t.co/SRyJv8RHmR— Jonathan Lemire (@JonLemire) June 29, 2020
It’s going to get worse for #TrumpTraitor on the Putin bounties. Next up: the names of US Marines killed by Radical Islamic Terrorism paid for by Russia Resign @realDonaldTrump or be removed in a landslide. You’ll be prosecuted either way
It’s going to get worse for #TrumpTraitor on the Putin bounties. Next up: the names of US Marines killed by Radical Islamic Terrorism paid for by Russia— Louise Mensch (@LouiseMensch) June 29, 2020
Resign @realDonaldTrump or be removed in a landslide. You’ll be prosecuted either way
Thank you, Trump voters.
Thank you, Trump voters. https://t.co/98wmhv1Txc— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) June 29, 2020
Germany says Europe will have to forge a path without the U.S. on foreign policy matters, regardless of whether Trump wins a second term
Germany says Europe will have to forge a path without the U.S. on foreign policy matters, regardless of whether Trump wins a second term https://t.co/5BBM3c1FbR— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) June 29, 2020
Toobin: "Robert Mueller forfeited the opportunity to speak clearly and directly about Trump’s crimes, and Barr filled the silence with his high-volume exoneration. Mueller’s investigation was no witch hunt; his report was, ultimately, a surrender."
Toobin: "Robert Mueller forfeited the opportunity to speak clearly and directly about Trump’s crimes, and Barr filled the silence with his high-volume exoneration. Mueller’s investigation was no witch hunt; his report was, ultimately, a surrender." https://t.co/xkREip7LZD— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) June 29, 2020
God the other angle didn’t even do couple in St. Louis justice. She came down looking for an excuse to shoot someone
God the other angle didn’t even do couple in St. Louis justice. She came down looking for an excuse to shoot someone.pic.twitter.com/EZ1KH6HvlD— Joshua Potash (@JoshuaPotash) June 29, 2020
Must see...@realDonaldTrump is a traitor.
Must see...@realDonaldTrump is a traitor. https://t.co/res8lqGW5j— Nancy Sinatra (@NancySinatra) June 29, 2020
Facebook’s security team highlighted dozens of pages that had peddled *false news* reports. Senior execs opposed shutting them down immediately, because it would *disproportionately impact conservatives*. So Facebook kept them up
Facebook’s security team highlighted dozens of pages that had peddled *false news* reports. Senior execs opposed shutting them down immediately, because it would *disproportionately impact conservatives*.— Dr. Dena Grayson (@DrDenaGrayson) June 29, 2020
So Facebook kept them up.š¤¬#DeleteFacebook https://t.co/7Uv2LAs8rs
Can we talk about FB policy chief Joel Kaplan? Time after time, he steers FB policies to favor one political party and politician over democracy.
Can we talk about FB policy chief Joel Kaplan? Time after time, he steers FB policies to favor one political party and politician over democracy. https://t.co/QTNHwyteGu— Roger McNamee (@Moonalice) June 29, 2020
AP with a pretty big, unbylined piece about China imposing abortions, sterilizations and IUDs on its Muslim population. "The practice is far more widespread and systematic than previously known…demographic genocide.” “They want to destroy us as a people.”
AP with a pretty big, unbylined piece about China imposing abortions, sterilizations and IUDs on its Muslim population. "The practice is far more widespread and systematic than previously known…demographic genocide.” “They want to destroy us as a people.”https://t.co/f4qBHjHSsO— Jonathan Cheng (@JChengWSJ) June 29, 2020
Analysis: Worried Republicans urge Trump to change his tone. Again.
Analysis: Worried Republicans urge Trump to change his tone. Again. https://t.co/M8m5bBx98t— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 29, 2020
$2300 for Remdesivir is some sick highway robbery pricing. Pharma really only cares about itself not ending the pandemic.
$2300 for Remdesivir is some sick highway robbery pricing. Pharma really only cares about itself not ending the pandemic. #COVID19 https://t.co/XdC0FXfpkG— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) June 29, 2020
I did not know, until I read this @davidfrum piece, that Sebastian Gorka calls masks "COVID burqas." Which is... really something
I did not know, until I read this @davidfrum piece, that Sebastian Gorka calls masks "COVID burqas." Which is... really something.https://t.co/eRlBmiQR5e— Jeffrey Goldberg (@JeffreyGoldberg) June 29, 2020
“Officers tackled 23-year-old Elijah McClain to the ground, put him in a carotid hold, and called first responders, who injected him with ketamine. He had a heart attack on the way to the hospital, and died days later, after he was declared brain dead.”
ICYMI
“Officers tackled 23-year-old Elijah McClain to the ground, put him in a carotid hold, and called first responders, who injected him with ketamine. He had a heart attack on the way to the hospital, and died days later, after he was declared brain dead.” https://t.co/tB4RSpM3uR— Saeed Jones (@theferocity) June 25, 2020
Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump; asks Interpol to help by issuing a "red notice" - for the killing of General Soleimani and others in a January drone strike near Baghdad International Airport.
Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump; asks Interpol to help by issuing a "red notice" - for the killing of General Soleimani and others in a January drone strike near Baghdad International Airport. HT @brexit_sham https://t.co/CvKQ3rK1Yx— Wendy Siegelman (@WendySiegelman) June 29, 2020
Patriots owner's prostitution case heads to appellate court
Patriots owner's prostitution case heads to appellate court https://t.co/ikhAK36ti1— Providence Journal (@projo) June 29, 2020
U.S. intel suspects 2019 attack that killed three Marines is linked to Russian bounties: report
U.S. intel suspects 2019 attack that killed three Marines is linked to Russian bounties: report https://t.co/qH9XKt5Mc1— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) June 29, 2020
Horrifying: “The state regularly subjects minority women to pregnancy checks, and forces IUDs, sterilization and even abortion on hundreds of thousands ... The population control measures are backed by mass detention both as a threat and as a punishment”
Horrifying: “The state regularly subjects minority women to pregnancy checks, and forces IUDs, sterilization and even abortion on hundreds of thousands ... The population control measures are backed by mass detention both as a threat and as a punishment” https://t.co/teg7TKyArt— Seung Min Kim (@seungminkim) June 29, 2020
Associated Press confirms: Trump knew “Intelligence officials told the AP that the president was briefed on the matter earlier this year” Plus: “The administration discussed several potential responses, but the White House has yet to authorize any step.”
Associated Press confirms: Trump knew— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) June 29, 2020
“Intelligence officials told the AP that the president was briefed on the matter earlier this year”
Plus: “The administration discussed several potential responses, but the White House has yet to authorize any step.”https://t.co/V4NotD7qg2
As bad as U.S.-China ties look now, things could get even worse this week
As bad as U.S.-China ties look now, things could get even worse this week https://t.co/b9WJJGdjxx— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) June 29, 2020
As early as this week, Chinese lawmakers may approve a new national security law that could drastically curb political protest and dissent in Hong Kong. Even the city's politicians who have endorsed the law have said they haven't been shown its full text
As early as this week, Chinese lawmakers may approve a new national security law that could drastically curb political protest and dissent in Hong Kong. Even the city's politicians who have endorsed the law have said they haven't been shown its full text.https://t.co/d7bS5YecaG— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 28, 2020
NEW VIDEO!: The biggest threat to America is Donald Trump.
NEW VIDEO!: The biggest threat to America is Donald Trump. #StopTheThreat and #EndTheNightmare!pic.twitter.com/YCSqjbqrsz— Tea Pain (@TeaPainUSA) June 28, 2020
Zuckerberg once wanted to sanction Trump. Then Facebook wrote rules that accommodated him.
Zuckerberg once wanted to sanction Trump. Then Facebook wrote rules that accommodated him. https://t.co/PNItGaPbLm— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 29, 2020
Breaking News: U.S. spies and commandos in Afghanistan alerted superiors as early as January to a Russian plot to pay bounties to kill U.S. troops, officials
Breaking News: U.S. spies and commandos in Afghanistan alerted superiors as early as January to a Russian plot to pay bounties to kill U.S. troops, officials said.https://t.co/eC8JWtQQ7y— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 28, 2020
Dear @realDonaldTrump Do you know how fucking ridiculous you look tweeting this? It's been confirmed by THREE of the biggest newspapers in the United States. It's been confirmed by British intelligence. Are they fake news? Want to take them on? You knew. You covered it up
Dear @realDonaldTrump— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) June 29, 2020
Do you know how fucking ridiculous you look tweeting this?
It's been confirmed by THREE of the biggest newspapers in the United States.
It's been confirmed by British intelligence. Are they fake news? Want to take them on?
You knew. You covered it up. https://t.co/C7CfpIcAdz
The former Minneapolis Police officer charged with killing George Floyd and the three other officers accused of aiding and abetting in his death are expected to appear in court midday Monday.
The former Minneapolis Police officer charged with killing George Floyd and the three other officers accused of aiding and abetting in his death are expected to appear in court midday Monday. https://t.co/AaJIrIduH2— CNN (@CNN) June 29, 2020
Defense Secretary Mark Esper will present options to reduce the U.S.'s military presence in Germany by nearly 10,000 troops
Defense Secretary Mark Esper will present options to reduce the U.S.'s military presence in Germany by nearly 10,000 troops https://t.co/Y8Ey4P4RA1— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) June 29, 2020
Russia denies its nuclear plants are source of radiation leak - BBC News
Anything else 2020 wants to throw at us. š¤¦♂️— Mr. Spock š (Commentary) (@SpockResists) June 29, 2020
Russia denies its nuclear plants are source of radiation leak - BBC News https://t.co/lXewWLneyx
Conspirator-In-Chief Thank you @donwinslow
— Mr. Spock š (Commentary) (@SpockResists) June 29, 2020
New: Discount chains are thriving — while fostering violence and neglect in poor communities.
New: Discount chains are thriving — while fostering violence and neglect in poor communities. https://t.co/nJDk2MLP6d— ProPublica (@propublica) June 29, 2020
The president is attacking the New York Times, but not Putin.
The president is attacking the New York Times, but not Putin. https://t.co/ifJzjf2SnT— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) June 28, 2020
Dozens arrested at 'silent protest' in Hong Kong against proposed security law
Dozens arrested at 'silent protest' in Hong Kong against proposed security law https://t.co/Iu1x2qvSJo— ABC News (@abcnews) June 28, 2020
China’s top legislative body will vote on Hong Kong’s security legislation Tuesday morning, Now TV News reports. The proposed law could include a life sentence for acts of secession and subversion
China’s top legislative body will vote on Hong Kong’s security legislation Tuesday morning, Now TV News reports. The proposed law could include a life sentence for acts of secession and subversion https://t.co/jdCEpH8gWZ— Bloomberg (@business) June 28, 2020
Why don't the parents of every parent that had a son or daughter killed in Afghanistan ... put in a call to the Whitehouse?
Why don't the parents of every parent that had a son or daughter killed in Afghanistan ... put in a call to the Whitehouse?— John Moffitt šš (@JohnRMoffitt) June 29, 2020
Okay Donald J Trump ... I believe it's your move. pic.twitter.com/mWwxeI1S4M
The data is in: Fox News may have kept millions from taking the coronavirus threat seriously
Perspective | The data is in: Fox News may have kept millions from taking the coronavirus threat seriously https://t.co/1vwKN5AixC— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) June 29, 2020
China is forcing sterilization on Uighur woman to eradicate the Uighur population. This, in combination with concentration camps, justifies full application of Magnitsky sanctions on all the Chinese officials organizing this vile persecution
China is forcing sterilization on Uighur woman to eradicate the Uighur population. This, in combination with concentration camps, justifies full application of Magnitsky sanctions on all the Chinese officials organizing this vile persecution https://t.co/jJALm6WNbP— Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) June 29, 2020
It has been two days and @realDonaldTrump and his Administration still have NOT denied the specific allegation—confirmed by multiple press reports—that Russia paid militants to kill US troops in Afghanistan. And instead of confronting Putin, what did @POTUS do? He went golfing
It has been two days and @realDonaldTrump and his Administration still have NOT denied the specific allegation—confirmed by multiple press reports—that Russia paid militants to kill US troops in Afghanistan. And instead of confronting Putin, what did @POTUS do? He went golfing. https://t.co/7Zxe3Oq89l— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) June 28, 2020
.@JamesCarville calls it 'treason' if Trump knew about Russian bounty on American soldiers' heads during West Point speech
.@JamesCarville calls it 'treason' if Trump knew about Russian bounty on American soldiers' heads during West Point speechhttps://t.co/lFkoJWzTlJ— Raw Story (@RawStory) June 29, 2020
Trump appears confused about the differences between absentee ballots and vote-by-mail
Trump appears confused about the differences between absentee ballots and vote-by-mailhttps://t.co/mjuOf2jJ6E— Raw Story (@RawStory) June 29, 2020
Not sure about this new Tarantino.
Not sure about this new Tarantino. pic.twitter.com/Pwk7X5hQiD— Schooley (@Rschooley) June 29, 2020
My first time ever on @60Minutes! Usually I take the fight for voting rights to court, but we need to combat voter suppression every way we can
My first time ever on @60Minutes!— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) June 28, 2020
Usually I take the fight for voting rights to court, but we need to combat voter suppression every way we can. pic.twitter.com/vRcZf9Kbj0
CNN star Van Jones helped Jared Kushner craft Trump’s toothless police reform. He then went on CNN and praised it, never once disclosing that he worked on i
CNN star Van Jones helped Jared Kushner craft Trump’s toothless police reform. He then went on CNN and praised it, never once disclosing that he worked on it. Exclusive from @TheLloydGrove. https://t.co/aNCNNxS5K2— Andrew Kirell (@AndrewKirell) June 29, 2020
Don Winslow @donwinslow · 8h When America needed a Commander in Chief, America got a traitor. Trump knew since March that Putin had placed and paid the Taliban $$ bounties $$ to kill American soldiers in Afghanistan. When his soldiers needed him, he looked the other way. Our latest video:
Jesus https://t.co/ARh5ZRd59Y— Josh Gad (@joshgad) June 28, 2020
Russian bounties offered to Taliban-linked militants to kill coalition forces in Afghanistan are believed to have resulted in the deaths of several U.S. service members.
Russian bounties offered to Taliban-linked militants to kill coalition forces in Afghanistan are believed to have resulted in the deaths of several U.S. service members.https://t.co/yZzlomRqt4— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) June 29, 2020
Crazy: Houston hospital ICU data now deleted & withheld. Texas Medical Center previously released ongoing reports detailing ICU admission numbers throughout the pandemic. No longer - all ICU capacity data now gone. Silence on any explanation.
⚠️Crazy: Houston hospital ICU data now deleted & withheld.— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) June 28, 2020
Texas Medical Center previously released ongoing reports detailing ICU admission numbers throughout the pandemic. No longer - all ICU capacity data now gone. Silence on any explanation. #COVID19 https://t.co/SLooIlqX1d
Oh my god. The NYTimes reports that at least one US troop death was the result of the Russian bounties. Trump has blood on his hands. This is an #EmergencyAlert.
Oh my god. The NYTimes reports that at least one US troop death was the result of the Russian bounties. Trump has blood on his hands. This is an #EmergencyAlert. pic.twitter.com/nZe5WruuP4— MeidasTouch.com (@MeidasTouch) June 29, 2020
These folks are straight up aiming firearms at peaceful protestors.
These folks are straight up aiming firearms at peaceful protestors. https://t.co/q2vcHSSIWV— Bradley P. Moss (@BradMossEsq) June 29, 2020
Russian bounties to Taliban-linked militants resulted in deaths of U.S. troops, according to intelligence assessme…
Russian bounties to Taliban-linked militants resulted in deaths of U.S. troops, according to intelligence assessme… https://t.co/o7SjjtJ7Ml— Bianna Golodryga (@biannagolodryga) June 29, 2020
NBC Fact check: Trump says Obama 'destroyed' Maine's lobster industry. His own trade war is to blame.
NBC Fact check: Trump says Obama 'destroyed' Maine's lobster industry. His own trade war is to blame. https://t.co/1MWz0KmHkV— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) June 29, 2020
Please don't retweet this video I made, Trump won't like it. Because it shows how much he claims to know - and how little he cares about American soldiers. Turn the sound up
Please don't retweet this video I made, Trump won't like it. Because it shows how much he claims to know - and how little he cares about American soldiers.— fact (@FindAClearTruth) June 28, 2020
Turn the sound up.@realdonaldtrump @JoeBiden pic.twitter.com/OWxITfFx5R
Trump and team are the most incompetent liars in the history of American politics. There will be a paper trail on all of this. We need to hear who else in government knew? What were the options discussed in the March NSC? Why was ZERO ACTION taken?
Trump and team are the most incompetent liars in the history of American politics. There will be a paper trail on all of this. We need to hear who else in government knew? What were the options discussed in the March NSC? Why was ZERO ACTION taken? https://t.co/grD4oaYCA1— Barry R McCaffrey (@mccaffreyr3) June 29, 2020
This story keeps getting worse for the @realDonaldTrump Administration, with the Russian bounties apparently resulting in US deaths. And why are there so many sources leaking this story? I think it’s because patriots are horrified @POTUS still has done nothing in response
This story keeps getting worse for the @realDonaldTrump Administration, with the Russian bounties apparently resulting in US deaths. And why are there so many sources leaking this story? I think it’s because patriots are horrified @POTUS still has done nothing in response. https://t.co/VctyoGaFwB— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) June 29, 2020
Dear @realDonaldTrump: Your story conflicts with the story the DNI Director at the time @RichardGrenell told. He said he “never heard” of the Russian bounty info, not that he found it not credible enough to tell you. Also, UK confirmed the bounty info
Dear @realDonaldTrump: Your story conflicts with the story the DNI Director at the time @RichardGrenell told. He said he “never heard” of the Russian bounty info, not that he found it not credible enough to tell you.— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) June 29, 2020
Also, UK confirmed the bounty info. https://t.co/z8bykAoA0o https://t.co/Ixk3mWbi4r
Hey look @realDonaldTrump! The Russians are calling @CIA drug smugglers! What are you going to do about it, Donald? Putin put this on your favorite, Twitter, so you couldn’t miss it. You just gonna stand there and take that? WEAK! LOW ENERGY
Hey look @realDonaldTrump!— Louise Mensch (@LouiseMensch) June 29, 2020
The Russians are calling @CIA drug smugglers!
What are you going to do about it, Donald? Putin put this on your favorite, Twitter, so you couldn’t miss it.
You just gonna stand there and take that? WEAK! LOW ENERGY!#Biden2020 https://t.co/Ouh0NF1v6p
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