“2 million people dead” chasing herd immunity without vaccine. Trump himself said it in April. Yet he just advocated for herd last night. This is why Trump is so dangerous — his policies will kill millions. #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/kNlfhaBpcK— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) September 16, 2020
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
“2 million people dead” chasing herd immunity without vaccine. Trump himself said it in April. Yet he just advocated for herd last night. This is why Trump is so dangerous — his policies will kill millions.
I joined @KatyTurNBC to talk about Trump, Russia, Durham, the professionalism of civil servants, and what history will think 25 years from now. — Peter Strzok
https://t.co/377JECF9Yr— Peter Strzok (@petestrzok) September 16, 2020
I joined @KatyTurNBC to talk about Trump, Russia, Durham, the professionalism of civil servants, and what history will think 25 years from now.
Biden: “Let me be clear: I trust vaccines, I trust the scientists, but I don't trust Donald Trump. At this moment, the American people can't, either.”
Biden: “Let me be clear: I trust vaccines, I trust the scientists, but I don't trust Donald Trump. At this moment, the American people can't, either.” pic.twitter.com/fU9XNP2BYm— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 16, 2020
Polls don't vote. We're in the final 48 days and we can't take our foot off the gas in the home stretch. Sign up to volunteer:
Polls don't vote. We're in the final 48 days and we can't take our foot off the gas in the home stretch.— Sara Gideon (@SaraGideon) September 16, 2020
Sign up to volunteer: https://t.co/cU5f4wAdrq
Quinnipiac poll: Maine Senate Sara Gideon (D) 54% Susan Collins (R) 42% South Carolina Senate Lindsey Graham (R) 48% Jaime Harrison (D) 48% Kentucky Senate Mitch McConnell (R) 53% Amy McGrath 41%
Quinnipiac poll: Maine Senate Sara Gideon (D) 54% Susan Collins (R) 42% South Carolina Senate Lindsey Graham (R) 48% Jaime Harrison (D) 48% Kentucky Senate Mitch McConnell (R) 53% Amy McGrath 41%
I am honored to have the endorsement of @GovAndyBeshear. He's guided by his compassion for all his fellow Kentuckians—rural and urban, Democrat and Republican, old and young— & that makes him exactly the kind of leader we need to meet this moment. Let’s do this! #TeamKentucky — Amy McGrath
I am honored to have the endorsement of @GovAndyBeshear.— Amy McGrath (@AmyMcGrathKY) September 14, 2020
He's guided by his compassion for all his fellow Kentuckians—rural and urban, Democrat and Republican, old and young— & that makes him exactly the kind of leader we need to meet this moment.
Let’s do this! #TeamKentucky pic.twitter.com/nVPNfEPerR
Y'all — the newest poll dropped two hours ago and we've already raised over $175k. Let's keep this momentum going tonight ⬇ — Jaime Harrison
Y'all — the newest poll dropped two hours ago and we've already raised over $175k.— Jaime Harrison (@harrisonjaime) September 16, 2020
Let's keep this momentum going tonight ⬇ https://t.co/lyDw086i3c
Bob Woodward: "I think one of the things we really need to address ... is the Trump supporter." "We need to understand the appeal, the emotional appeal Trump has to them."
Bob Woodward: "I think one of the things we really need to address ... is the Trump supporter."— MSNBC (@MSNBC) September 16, 2020
"We need to understand the appeal, the emotional appeal Trump has to them."https://t.co/3MZKcyZEZy
‘Democrat Voters Against Joe Biden’ Group Has Trump Fanatics, a Psychic, but No Actual Dems
"Those involved, however, do include a GOP operative whose group illicitly funneled millions into political contests, a longtime Trump fan whose son works for the campaign, and a self-described celebrity psychic who's taught best practices for exorcisms"https://t.co/83XLZKCawn— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) September 16, 2020
“Coal isn’t coming back. You can’t legislate it”: Why President Trump couldn’t make good on his promise to rescue the coal industry.
“Coal isn’t coming back. You can’t legislate it”: Why President Trump couldn’t make good on his promise to rescue the coal industry. https://t.co/hYLvb44GkV— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 16, 2020
"I'm not going to give you a readout of what our health care plan looks like and who's working on it. if you want to know, come work here at the White House" -- Kayleigh McEnany
"I'm not going to give you a readout of what our health care plan looks like and who's working on it. if you want to know, come work here at the White House" -- Kayleigh McEnany pic.twitter.com/wjGyKalfX0— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 16, 2020
Schumer/McConnell/Warner/Rubio were just in the SCIF
Schumer/McConnell/Warner/Rubio were just in the SCIF https://t.co/9smf9QzfNQ— Jordain Carney (@jordainc) September 16, 2020
To @BrianKarem, the White House reporter with a backbone: We, the American people, thank you
AMEN TO THIS 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻— Lindy Li (@lindyli) September 16, 2020
To @BrianKarem, the White House reporter with a backbone:
We, the American people, thank youpic.twitter.com/KLKE9cQrJ1
Like Caputo, the AG may need a 60 day time out: Barr Tells Prosecutors to Consider Charging Violent Protesters With Sedition
Like Caputo, the AG may need a 60 day time out: Barr Tells Prosecutors to Consider Charging Violent Protesters With Sedition - WSJ #DisbarBarr https://t.co/24YzVdcoiZ— Frank Figliuzzi (@FrankFigliuzzi1) September 16, 2020
Sen. @MittRomney says of Ron Johnson's Biden Burisma investigation: "That, from the outset, had the earmarks of a political exercise, and I'm fearful that comments made in the media recently have only confirmed that perspective." This is likely a dig at Johnson's recent remarks.
"Obviously it's the province of campaigns and political parties...to carry out political endeavors...but it's not the legitimate role of government, for Congress, or for taxpayer expense in an effort to damage political opponents," Romney continues.— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) September 16, 2020
The attorney general has gone off the deep end. This is nuts.
The attorney general has gone off the deep end. This is nuts.https://t.co/wagzxupjDw— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) September 16, 2020
Wow. Donald Trump was a Nielsen LOSER last night for ABC. His disastrous town hall drew only 3.8 million viewers and a 0.6 in the key adults under 50 demo. BIG BROTHER and AMERICA'S GOT TALENT both did better, both in viewers and the demo. Sad!
Wow. Donald Trump was a Nielsen LOSER last night for ABC. His disastrous town hall drew only 3.8 million viewers and a 0.6 in the key adults under 50 demo. BIG BROTHER and AMERICA'S GOT TALENT both did better, both in viewers and the demo. Sad!— TVMoJoe (@TVMoJoe) September 16, 2020
82 days since reports of Russian bounties on our troops. 82 days where Trump has proven his loyalty to Putin over American lives. 48 days until the election.
82 days since reports of Russian bounties on our troops.— VoteVets (@votevets) September 16, 2020
82 days where Trump has proven his loyalty to Putin over American lives.
48 days until the election.#TraitorTrump #vote
Senate panel authorizes subpoenas in Russia probe
Senate panel authorizes subpoenas in Russia probe https://t.co/Eudqs35R9U— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) September 16, 2020
*whispers* there is no plan
*whispers* there is no plan 😘 https://t.co/jI5ASe62ft— Pinche-Soup Toss Commander (@Pinche_Pi) September 16, 2020
A bronze statue of first lady Melania Trump has been put up near her hometown in Slovenia to replace a wooden version that was damaged in an arson attack in July
A bronze statue of first lady Melania Trump has been put up near her hometown in Slovenia to replace a wooden version that was damaged in an arson attack in July https://t.co/ODE0wlNCkF pic.twitter.com/2Uso99cVg4— CNN (@CNN) September 16, 2020
"It deeply saddened me that those false accusations were made by a group of really unbelievably professional people that serve this nation," CDC Director Robert Redfield says when asked about HHS official Mike Caputo's claims about CDC scientists.
"It deeply saddened me that those false accusations were made by a group of really unbelievably professional people that serve this nation," CDC Director Robert Redfield says when asked about HHS official Mike Caputo's claims about CDC scientists. https://t.co/nsXJOl3SgC pic.twitter.com/jpymUCcuJX— This Week (@ThisWeekABC) September 16, 2020
President Trump thinks that raking and logging alone can prevent wildfires out West. @sarahkaplan48 and I talked to scientists and timber industry officials, who have a different take: in this 'new era of megafire,' it's going to take a lot more to adapt.
President Trump thinks that raking and logging alone can prevent wildfires out West. @sarahkaplan48 and I talked to scientists and timber industry officials, who have a different take: in this 'new era of megafire,' it's going to take a lot more to adapt. https://t.co/alx0J8H7hz— Juliet Eilperin (@eilperin) September 16, 2020
United Nations investigators are examining whether Mr. Prince played any role in the failed mercenary operation
United Nations investigators are examining whether Mr. Prince played any role in the failed mercenary operation https://t.co/MEb1qMzdOL— Gregg Smith 🇺🇸 (@10milesbadroad) September 16, 2020
CDC director testifies to the importance of wearing masks the morning after the president gave credence to mask deniers/doubters at ABC town hall
CDC director testifies to the importance of wearing masks the morning after the president gave credence to mask deniers/doubters at ABC town hall —> https://t.co/Y47c3qPIFU— Philip Rucker (@PhilipRucker) September 16, 2020
A section of the Three Mile Bridge that connects Gulf Breeze, Florida, to Pensacola is missing due to #HurricaneSally, Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan says.
A section of the Three Mile Bridge that connects Gulf Breeze, Florida, to Pensacola is missing due to #HurricaneSally, Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan says. https://t.co/eJVT7WMJ7U— CNN (@CNN) September 16, 2020
Trump calls for stimulus payments and massive economic relief bill, upending Republicans’ more limited approach
Trump calls for stimulus payments and massive economic relief bill, upending Republicans’ more limited approach https://t.co/gwxnO8RjlA— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 16, 2020
Navalny poisoning shows why Putin’s pipeline must be stopped
Navalny poisoning shows why Putin’s pipeline must be stopped https://t.co/kFfYmCXeWk
— Jakub Janda (@_JakubJanda) September 16, 2020
Twitter and Facebook have shut down accounts on their platforms reportedly linked to a misleading social media campaign run by Turning Point Action, an offshoot of popular conservative youth activist organization Turning Point USA
Twitter and Facebook have shut down accounts on their platforms reportedly linked to a misleading social media campaign run by Turning Point Action, an offshoot of popular conservative youth activist organization Turning Point USA https://t.co/Q8c01CvSY3— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) September 16, 2020
“Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.), responded to a comment from a fellow lawmaker who said members should be following their convictions by saying: ‘My conviction is to actually do my goddamn job and come up with a solution for the American people.”
“Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.), responded to a comment from a fellow lawmaker who said members should be following their convictions by saying: ‘My conviction is to actually do my goddamn job and come up with a solution for the American people.” https://t.co/gUg2bR7JVn— John Sipher (@john_sipher) September 16, 2020
During last night’s @ABC town hall, when asked whether he could have done more to stop the coronavirus pandemic, Trump responded: “I don't think so.” It's on tape. Trump knowingly downplayed the dangers of the virus, and nearly 200,000 Americans have died. We must vote him out.
During last night’s @ABC town hall, when asked whether he could have done more to stop the coronavirus pandemic, Trump responded: “I don't think so.”— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) September 16, 2020
It's on tape. Trump knowingly downplayed the dangers of the virus, and nearly 200,000 Americans have died. We must vote him out.
SOON: Senate Homeland Security & Government Affairs Committee votes to authorize 41 depositions and subpoenas as part of two Senate GOP investigations — one targeting the Obama administration for the presidential transition period, and other targeting Hunter Biden. List here:
Johnson is pushing to release findings of this probe before November and as soon as this month https://t.co/b85Y5pKYQX— Manu Raju (@mkraju) September 16, 2020
So far this morning, Trump has RT’d a video of a Fox News doctor lying about Dr. Fauci downplaying the transmissibility of COVID-19 and a completely fake video of Biden playing “Fuck tha Police” by NWA.
So far this morning, Trump has RT’d a video of a Fox News doctor lying about Dr. Fauci downplaying the transmissibility of COVID-19 and a completely fake video of Biden playing “Fuck tha Police” by NWA.— Angry Staffer (@AngrierWHStaff) September 16, 2020
Look at the absolute state of this. Trump, in less than four years, has completely decimated the world's view of the United States. Many key American allies have more confidence in Putin or Xi than Trump
Look at the absolute state of this. Trump, in less than four years, has completely decimated the world's view of the United States. Many key American allies have more confidence in Putin or Xi than Trump. pic.twitter.com/Wxg9rq9kQ7— Brian Klaas (@brianklaas) September 16, 2020
Trumpworld Martial-Law Talk Might Be More Than Talk Soon
"If Trump can get away with installing himself as the American Vladimir Putin, he will," says @mollyjongfast.https://t.co/YJTfKaxxcC— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) September 16, 2020
So You Moved During the Pandemic. Now How Do You Vote? Whether you’re staying at a second home, a college dorm, your parents’ house or just moving around, here’s where and how you can vote.
So You Moved During the Pandemic. Now How Do You Vote?— Laffy (@GottaLaff) September 16, 2020
Whether you’re staying at a second home, a college dorm, your parents’ house or just moving around, here’s where and how you can vote. https://t.co/i6wrSq5vTh
Dolla Bills y'all.
Dolla Bills y'all. https://t.co/3DpSY7qD0F— Rep Richard Dangler (@RDangler) September 16, 2020
Trump is lying about protecting people's pre-existing conditions. The one plan he ever put up specifically ended those protections and he’s arguing in court to throw out those protections just one week after the election. #vote
Trump is lying about protecting people's pre-existing conditions.— Nancy Pelosi (@TeamPelosi) September 16, 2020
The one plan he ever put up specifically ended those protections and he’s arguing in court to throw out those protections just one week after the election. #vote pic.twitter.com/SDEMGJ59zQ
As a doctor and a scientist, I can assure you that there is no such thing as a “Deep State scientist.”
As a doctor and a scientist, I can assure you that there is no such thing as a “Deep State scientist.”😂#FireCaputo https://t.co/7pHoqbnxKf— Dr. Dena Grayson 🇺🇸 (@DrDenaGrayson) September 16, 2020
A federal appeals ruled in favor of the Trump administration with a decision that could end legal status for over 400,000 immigrants living in the United States.
A federal appeals ruled in favor of the Trump administration with a decision that could end legal status for over 400,000 immigrants living in the United States. https://t.co/IfbBwvdIy7— This Week (@ThisWeekABC) September 16, 2020
Make your voice heard 📢 Tell NATO Secretary General @jensstoltenberg how you feel about security today, and in 2030
Make your voice heard 📢— NATO (@NATO) September 16, 2020
Tell NATO Secretary General @jensstoltenberg how you feel about security today, and in 2030. #NATO2030
Submit your video here 👇https://t.co/hQ6v2qI621
New Post/ABC polls: Wisconsin (LVs): Biden 52% Trump 46% Minnesota (LVs): Biden 57% Trump 41%
New Post/ABC polls:— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) September 16, 2020
Wisconsin (LVs):
Biden 52%
Trump 46%
Minnesota (LVs):
Biden 57%
Trump 41%https://t.co/WlnaaPFf0l
Portugal's deadly racism and far-right growth draw global concern
"We have the legacy of the colonial heritage in Portugal, which was never questioned."— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) September 16, 2020
Portugal's deadly racism and far-right growth draw global concern https://t.co/hG34DBQwHz pic.twitter.com/PQknyouZFg
BREAKING: Trump walks back aluminum tariffs on Canada hours before it was set to announce retaliatory measure
Art of the Deal™, folks. https://t.co/kwEWKUtv8M— Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen) September 15, 2020
Steve Bannon Is Behind Bogus Study That China Created COVID. I’m shocked. Shocked!
Steve Bannon Is Behind Bogus Study That China Created COVID.— Amy Berg (@bergopolis) September 16, 2020
I’m shocked. Shocked! https://t.co/wjtzIGj8pD
Trump’s former intelligence chief told him to be careful with Devin Nunes – that some info Nunes passes to Trump "turns out to be false" – according to Woodward's book:
Trump’s former intelligence chief told him to be careful with Devin Nunes – that some info Nunes passes to Trump "turns out to be false" – according to Woodward's book: https://t.co/jsqXQiStrb— Kate Irby (@kateirby) September 15, 2020
“I know Nunes is trying to be doing everything he can to support you,” Coats reportedly told Trump. “But he passes information to you that turns out to be false. In the end, it hurts you. Devin has told you something that is not true.”
“I know Nunes is trying to be doing everything he can to support you,” Coats reportedly told Trump. “But he passes information to you that turns out to be false. In the end, it hurts you. Devin has told you something that is not true.” https://t.co/gPqXhLcmfU— Phil Arballo (@PhilArballo2020) September 15, 2020
Ballots are scheduled to start going out today! Be sure to request yours now by going to https://t.co/VUm8JbwnGL and clicking on “Absentee Ballot Request.”
Ballots are scheduled to start going out today! Be sure to request yours now by going to https://t.co/VUm8JbwnGL and clicking on “Absentee Ballot Request.”— Amy McGrath (@AmyMcGrathKY) September 16, 2020
GENEVA (AP) — World Trade Organization rules that Trump administration tariffs on Chinese goods worth over $200 billion are illegal.
GENEVA (AP) — World Trade Organization rules that Trump administration tariffs on Chinese goods worth over $200 billion are illegal.— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) September 15, 2020
.@LindseyGrahamSC wants to scare you into voting for him. I want to inspire you into voting for me. Together, we will make our dreams of a better South Carolina a reality.
.@LindseyGrahamSC wants to scare you into voting for him. I want to inspire you into voting for me.— Jaime Harrison (@harrisonjaime) September 15, 2020
Together, we will make our dreams of a better South Carolina a reality.
United States Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy hired four people who previously worked for his private businesses to work with him at USPS in June, according to documents obtained by American Oversight through FOIA request and viewed by CNN
United States Postal Service Postmaster General Louis DeJoy hired four people who previously worked for his private businesses to work with him at USPS in June, according to documents obtained by American Oversight through FOIA request and viewed by CNN https://t.co/PmTap3XuH5— CNN (@CNN) September 16, 2020
Belarusians announced the Global Day of Solidarity with Belarus on Sep 20. All those sympathizing Belarus in its fight for democracy encouraged to organize events and actions supporting the Belarusian people during the week Sep 20-26.
Belarusians announced the Global Day of Solidarity with Belarus on Sep 20. All those sympathizing Belarus in its fight for democracy encouraged to organize events and actions supporting the Belarusian people during the week Sep 20-26. pic.twitter.com/OT1UYoKZoZ— Franak Viačorka (@franakviacorka) September 15, 2020
VOTER: Why can’t we have a national mask mandate? TRUMP: Waiters
There’s a solid argument that poor Mr Trump is progressively unraveling. This ABC interview to be blunt sounds utterly bonkers. Disconnected and really stupid responses. https://t.co/IXWI2H9xSe— Barry R McCaffrey (@mccaffreyr3) September 16, 2020
There are approximately 328.2 million people in the US. To get to the low end of herd immunity, about 60% of the population must catch Covid. That's about 196,920,000 cases. The current US death rate is about 2.96%. So that's 5,836,679 deaths necessary for herd immunity.
There are approximately 328.2 million people in the US.— Kyle Feldscher (@Kyle_Feldscher) September 16, 2020
To get to the low end of herd immunity, about 60% of the population must catch Covid.
That's about 196,920,000 cases.
The current US death rate is about 2.96%.
So that's 5,836,679 deaths necessary for herd immunity.
Donald Trump not only suggested we sell or trade Puerto Rico — but he also left our fellow Americans without the resources they desperately needed after Hurricane Maria. It's unacceptable. As president, I'll support the island's full recovery and invest in its people and future.
Donald Trump not only suggested we sell or trade Puerto Rico — but he also left our fellow Americans without the resources they desperately needed after Hurricane Maria. It's unacceptable.— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) September 16, 2020
As president, I'll support the island's full recovery and invest in its people and future.
“Stocks are owned by everybody,” Trump says, pushing back when asked about how those at the top are doing better in this economy
“Stocks are owned by everybody,” Trump says, pushing back when asked about how those at the top are doing better in this economy— Manu Raju (@mkraju) September 16, 2020
You are a fucking liar Cory
You are a fucking liar Cory. https://t.co/kMzvuS8xji— Rep Richard Dangler (@RDangler) September 16, 2020
JUST IN: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is preparing a possible antitrust lawsuit against Facebook, a source says
Couldn’t have happened to a nicer vector of bigotry and disinformation. https://t.co/Ey6ZTmTlHd— Andrew C Laufer, Esq (@lauferlaw) September 16, 2020
Green Party drops mask entirely, nominates guy with his own show on Russia Today.
Green Party drops mask entirely, nominates guy with his own show on Russia Today. 😂🤣🇷🇺😂😂 https://t.co/e3umeMMnx6— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) September 15, 2020
@WolfBlitzer asked Jared Kushner about Trump's disgusting retweet accusing Joe Biden of being a pedophile. Kushner's deflection: "I haven't seen the tweet."
>> @WolfBlitzer asked Jared Kushner about Trump's disgusting retweet accusing Joe Biden of being a pedophile. Kushner's deflection: "I haven't seen the tweet." pic.twitter.com/zd9PSTDcCy— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) September 15, 2020
This text I got just now is dead-on: “Conservatism is more afraid of their own fever dream of what progressivism is than what it actually is, and have forgotten how to think critically.” Yes. That.
This text I got just now is dead-on:— Molly McKew (@MollyMcKew) September 15, 2020
“Conservatism is more afraid of their own fever dream of what progressivism is than what it actually is, and have forgotten how to think critically.”
Yes. That.
Is it strange for the Acting US Attorney to not sign a DOJ motion being brought in SDNY? @AnneMilgram and I broke down DOJ’s decision to take over the defense of President Trump in a defamation lawsuit on the latest @cafedotcom Insider. Listen:
Is it strange for the Acting US Attorney to not sign a DOJ motion being brought in SDNY? @AnneMilgram and I broke down DOJ’s decision to take over the defense of President Trump in a defamation lawsuit on the latest @cafedotcom Insider. Listen: https://t.co/byWBKTFlBR pic.twitter.com/yWTux4kYHt— Preet Bharara (@PreetBharara) September 15, 2020
Oregon GOP state senator Fred Girod was one of 11 Republicans who made headlines when they walked out of the senate – some even leaving the state – so that a quorum could not be achieved for a climate change bill. Now the wildfires have claimed his home.
Oregon GOP state senator Fred Girod was one of 11 Republicans who made headlines when they walked out of the senate – some even leaving the state – so that a quorum could not be achieved for a climate change bill. Now the wildfires have claimed his home.https://t.co/5aQfw9dSV1— Nita Cosby (@5_2blue) September 15, 2020
Today 54 Members led by @HouseDemWomen wrote AG Barr urging DOJ to withdraw its motion to intervene on POTUS' behalf in @ejeancarroll's suit. Denying a claim of assault from 20 years before you took office is not an official duty & this sends a dangerous message to survivors!
Congresswoman Speier! Valiant Woman! Thank you! It is not just for me. Your fight is for EVERY woman who has been assaulted and deserves justice!— E. Jean Carroll (@ejeancarroll) September 15, 2020
"In Pennsylvania, ongoing lawsuits over the Green Party candidate appearing on the ballot have prevented counties from sending mail-in ballots to voters."
"In Pennsylvania, ongoing lawsuits over the Green Party candidate appearing on the ballot have prevented counties from sending mail-in ballots to voters."https://t.co/YAxaBzsJzJ— Justin "Rabbit Hole J. Cole" Coleman (@DemopJ) September 15, 2020
Does Kushner tape everything like Cohen did? Knowing Jared’s family history, I wouldn’t be surprised.
Does Kushner tape everything like Cohen did?— ClearingTheFog (@clearing_fog) September 15, 2020
Knowing Jared’s family history, I wouldn’t be surprised. 😏 https://t.co/1uh4HzvQFN
7 coronavirus-related deaths now connected to Maine wedding
7 coronavirus-related deaths because these people couldn’t postpone their wedding https://t.co/ZbJxlNYmbG— Molly Jong-Fast🏡 (@MollyJongFast) September 15, 2020
Trump on ABC News Q: Why would you downplay a pandemic that is known to disproportionately harm low income families and minority communities? TRUMP: Yeah, well I didn't downplay it. I actually, in many ways I up-played it in terms of action. Trump admitted to downplaying COVID.
Trump on ABC News— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) September 15, 2020
Q: Why would you downplay a pandemic that is known to disproportionately harm low income families and minority communities?
TRUMP: Yeah, well I didn't downplay it. I actually, in many ways I up-played it in terms of action.
Trump admitted to downplaying COVID.
U.S. Image Plummets Internationally as Most Say Country Has Handled Coronavirus Badly. Ratings for Trump remain poor
U.S. Image Plummets Internationally as Most Say Country Has Handled Coronavirus Badly.— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 15, 2020
Ratings for Trump remain poor.https://t.co/kLsMkucACa
Pope Francis:”There is no such thing as harmless disinformation; trusting in falsehood can have dire consequences.”
Even the pope... https://t.co/CHv7CTJmUf— ChiefCovfefe🇺🇲BaneOfAgolfTwitler (@ChiefCovfefe) September 15, 2020
A domestic troll-farm using child labor to pump out misleading and false political messages against @JoeBiden without legal disclaimers is being run by the non-profit @TPUSA headed by community college dropout @CharlieKirk11.
A domestic troll-farm using child labor to pump out misleading and false political messages against @JoeBiden without legal disclaimers is being run by the non-profit @TPUSA headed by community college dropout @CharlieKirk11. https://t.co/rTcXk9PP9c— Rick Tyler-Still Right (@rickwtyler) September 15, 2020
"In this case, what Trump thinks is classified is information about me which shows that I am lawless and not following norms. That's what he thinks is is classified... firsthand observations of his own ignorance"
"In this case, what Trump thinks is classified is information about me which shows that I am lawless and not following norms. That's what he thinks is is classified... firsthand observations of his own ignorance" - @stengel w/ @NicolleDWallace pic.twitter.com/kYcNK4YLNY— Deadline White House (@DeadlineWH) September 15, 2020
Our planet can’t afford four more years of Donald Trump. Together, @JoeBiden and I will take immediate action to tackle the climate crisis head-on.
Our planet can’t afford four more years of Donald Trump. Together, @JoeBiden and I will take immediate action to tackle the climate crisis head-on. pic.twitter.com/K16pAa144G— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) September 15, 2020
"I spoke out because the guy that I saw and that everyone who worked with him saw going back to the Miss Universe Pageants was the biggest narcissist and drug addict I have ever encountered—and I have met a few."
"I spoke out because the guy that I saw and that everyone who worked with him saw going back to the Miss Universe Pageants was the biggest narcissist and drug addict I have ever encountered—and I have met a few."— Greg Olear (@gregolear) September 15, 2020
— @CaslerNoel in today's PREVAILhttps://t.co/KSzi3NUC9y
“His own campaign aides privately called the move a game of political Russian roulette.”
“His own campaign aides privately called the move a game of political Russian roulette.” https://t.co/C6SxHK7YgO— Vicky Ward (@VickyPJWard) September 15, 2020
I’ve said this before, but the only person with more kompromat on Trump than Putin himself is Jared Kushner, and Trump damn well knows it. @realDonaldTrump
I’ve said this before, but the only person with more kompromat on Trump than Putin himself is Jared Kushner, and Trump damn well knows it. @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/cYoMbp0ixn— NoelCaslerComedy (@CaslerNoel) September 15, 2020
BREAKING: One day after having to testify to Congress about his obstruction of the election, DeJoy forbid investigating THEFT OF MAIL outside USPS buildings. Including BALLOTS. They're caught
BREAKING: One day after having to testify to Congress about his obstruction of the election, DeJoy forbid investigating THEFT OF MAIL outside USPS buildings. Including BALLOTS.— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) September 15, 2020
They're caught. https://t.co/sDLbqdBptx
new CNN poll of Wisconsin: Biden 52% Trump 42%
new CNN poll of Wisconsin:— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) September 15, 2020
Biden 52%
Trump 42%
BREAKING: Court rules that Ohio's Sec of State "acted arbitrarily in directing “Boards of elections are prohibited from installing a box at any other location other than the board of elections.” [He] lacked a legitimate basis in evidence...It was unreasonable and unlawful."
BREAKING: Court rules that Ohio's Sec of State "acted arbitrarily in directing “Boards of elections are prohibited from installing a box at any other location other than the board of elections.” [He] lacked a legitimate basis in evidence...It was unreasonable and unlawful."— David Pepper (@DavidPepper) September 15, 2020
BREAKING: Just days after @realDonaldTrump praised JP Morgan for requiring employees to return to the office, the bank has now sent a number of securities traders in #NYC back home after some employees tested positive for #coronavirus.
🚨BREAKING: Just days after @realDonaldTrump praised JP Morgan for requiring employees to return to the office, the bank has now sent a number of securities traders in #NYC back home after some employees tested positive for #coronavirus.— Dr. Dena Grayson 🇺🇸 (@DrDenaGrayson) September 15, 2020
So predictable.🙄https://t.co/IAtxYvXpCb
81 days since reports of Russian bounties on our troops. 81 days where Trump has proven his loyalty to Putin over American lives. 49 days until the election.
81 days since reports of Russian bounties on our troops.— VoteVets (@votevets) September 15, 2020
81 days where Trump has proven his loyalty to Putin over American lives.
49 days until the election.#TraitorTrump #vote
Donald Trump battles the English language in an attempt to let voters know he now supports herd immunity (3 million US deaths) as the solution to COVID: “You’re going to develop, you’re going to develop herd mentality; it’s going to be, going to be herd developed.”
Donald Trump battles the English language in an attempt to let voters know he now supports herd immunity (3 million US deaths) as the solution to COVID:— Joe Scarborough (@JoeNBC) September 16, 2020
“You’re going to develop, you’re going to develop herd mentality; it’s going to be, going to be herd developed.” https://t.co/vJVp0kcyFF
This is must-see and must-share.@GStephanopoulos stops Donald Trump cold - right in the middle of his lies - and fact checks him in real time on everything from his bogus healthcare plan to his attempts to get rid of preexisting condition protections
This is must-see and must-share.@GStephanopoulos stops Donald Trump cold - right in the middle of his lies - and fact checks him in real time on everything from his bogus healthcare plan to his attempts to get rid of preexisting condition protections.pic.twitter.com/wrxoapFVNN— TrumpsTaxes (@TrumpsTaxes) September 16, 2020
Climate change is an existential threat to our planet, and it disproportionately harms the most vulnerable. Even in poor air quality, workers are still out in the fields. "There's nothing heroic about what we do," Erick said when sharing this photo. "We work out of necessity."
We work out of necessity.. https://t.co/HAeC7zajFY— Peggy Sherman (@keitasmom) September 15, 2020
Was it ever determined who funds The Federalist? Mr. Meghan McCain here is gaslighting.
Was it ever determined who funds The Federalist?— Greg Olear (@gregolear) September 16, 2020
Mr. Meghan McCain here is gaslighting. https://t.co/eUWJqj3xml
Donald Trump is not responsible for COVID-19, but he is responsible for his failed response and for lying to the American people.
Donald Trump is not responsible for COVID-19, but he is responsible for his failed response and for lying to the American people. pic.twitter.com/cWuEoHiUxj— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) September 15, 2020
We epidemiologists and public health folks want to tear our own eyes out when we see this shit. @Target really needs to call the cops next time. #COVID19
We epidemiologists and public health folks want to tear our own eyes out when we see this shit. @Target really needs to call the cops next time. #COVID19 https://t.co/iFLPrEKtLt— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) September 16, 2020
The $12 million settlement with Breonna Taylor's family is a historic move for Louisville, Kentucky, but across America it's the latest financial repercussion in a police misconduct case.
The $12 million settlement with Breonna Taylor's family is a historic move for Louisville, Kentucky, but across America it's the latest financial repercussion in a police misconduct case. https://t.co/BO5alnDGBs— CNN (@CNN) September 16, 2020
Herd mentality?? You mean herd immunity? That's what you're pursuing for us as a country, and you don't even know what it is? And you think it might be the same thing as herd mentality?
Herd mentality??— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) September 16, 2020
You mean herd immunity?
That's what you're pursuing for us as a country, and you don't even know what it is?
And you think it might be the same thing as herd mentality? pic.twitter.com/9anh7OUZnq
Another tour de force from @ddale8 fact-checking a torrent of lies
Another tour de force from @ddale8 fact-checking a torrent of lies pic.twitter.com/xDxKI32ef8— Josh Campbell (@joshscampbell) September 16, 2020
Satellite images show that two important glaciers in the Antarctic are sustaining rapid damage at their most vulnerable points, leading to the breaking up of vital ice shelves with major consequences for global sea level rise
Satellite images show that two important glaciers in the Antarctic are sustaining rapid damage at their most vulnerable points, leading to the breaking up of vital ice shelves with major consequences for global sea level rise. https://t.co/3XsNKDXbHs— CNN (@CNN) September 16, 2020
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe resigns, clearing way for successor
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe resigns, clearing way for successor https://t.co/KSIqBIsDoZ— The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) September 16, 2020
“Herd Immunity”, which he can’t remember, would cause the death of millions without vaccines. It’s not supported by science or data.
“Herd Immunity”, which he can’t remember, would cause the death of millions without vaccines. It’s not supported by science or data. https://t.co/Pi1amB7yxM— m s Wear Your Mask🖤💘🌊🏡🌵 (@msmarianpinky) September 16, 2020
NEW 130 AM CDT: A special advisory has been issued for #Sally, which now has 105-mph winds. Historic, life-threatening flooding is likely along portions of the northern Gulf Coast during the next few hours.
NEW 130 AM CDT: A special advisory has been issued for #Sally, which now has 105-mph winds. Historic, life-threatening flooding is likely along portions of the northern Gulf Coast during the next few hours. More at https://t.co/tW4KeFW0gB pic.twitter.com/6thrVb8wVl— National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic) September 16, 2020
In 2010, leaders from 196 countries gathered in Japan and agreed on a list of goals designed to save the Earth. We've reached the deadline -- and the world has collectively failed to fully achieve a single goal, according to a UN report.
In 2010, leaders from 196 countries gathered in Japan and agreed on a list of goals designed to save the Earth.— CNN (@CNN) September 16, 2020
We've reached the deadline -- and the world has collectively failed to fully achieve a single goal, according to a UN report. https://t.co/vfuRM8baog
Hurricane #Teddy Advisory 15: Teddy Rapidly Intensifies Into a 90-Mph Hurricane.
Hurricane #Teddy Advisory 15: Teddy Rapidly Intensifies Into a 90-Mph Hurricane. https://t.co/VqHn0u1vgc— National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic) September 16, 2020
Two dozen Hong Kong activists appear in court over banned Tiananmen vigil
Two dozen Hong Kong activists appear in court over banned Tiananmen vigil https://t.co/cT10PF6G0i pic.twitter.com/capnrM6MOA— Reuters (@Reuters) September 15, 2020
Australia criticises China over treatment of Uighurs and for eroding freedoms in Hong Kong
Australia criticises China over treatment of Uighurs and for eroding freedoms in Hong Kong https://t.co/wHxdeXvaeQ— The Guardian (@guardian) September 15, 2020
The U.S. is warning citizens of the risk of arbitrary “police and security power” in Hong Kong and urging Americans to reconsider travel there now that the Chinese government has imposed a sweeping security law.
The U.S. is warning citizens of the risk of arbitrary “police and security power” in Hong Kong and urging Americans to reconsider travel there now that the Chinese government has imposed a sweeping security law. https://t.co/CliCPfzMjF— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 15, 2020
Francisco-Backed Sandvine Nixes Belarus Deal, Citing Abuses
The exposure was made with the help of #California #Belarusians. The example to follow in exposing dirty business with the tyrant https://t.co/x2Ove4CbQs via @business— Andrei Sannikov (@A_Sannikov) September 16, 2020
Excellent. Thank you @Sandvine . Sandvine, which makes technology to filter and manage internet networks, said it would no longer sell its products in Belarus https://t.co/ZCgXCCZElt via @business— Michael McFaul (@McFaul) September 16, 2020
Breaking via NYT: The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into John Bolton's book.
Breaking via NYT: The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into John Bolton's book.https://t.co/51Ak9XI2ps— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) September 15, 2020
NEW: ICE deported a crucial witness in an ongoing investigation into allegations of sexual assault and harassment at an El Paso immigrant detention center, according to the witness' lawyers.
DOJ has available procedures to prevent deportation of a witness in a case & keep them in the country until the case is concluded. There should be a full investigation into why those procedures weren't used here. https://t.co/GPQb4t7Yap— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) September 15, 2020
.@laurahelmuth, the editor-in-chief of Scientific American, joins @Lawrence to discuss the magazine’s historic endorsement of Joe Biden because of Donald Trump’s “incompetence on science.”
.@laurahelmuth, the editor-in-chief of Scientific American, joins @Lawrence to discuss the magazine’s historic endorsement of Joe Biden because of Donald Trump’s “incompetence on science.” https://t.co/ttYLLN4LiE pic.twitter.com/UI0GTPWmGx— The Last Word (@TheLastWord) September 16, 2020
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is stepping up his outreach to Florida Latinos, a key voting bloc in a battleground state where polls show President Trump has made gains
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is stepping up his outreach to Florida Latinos, a key voting bloc in a battleground state where polls show President Trump has made gains https://t.co/Oix15iu1Nw— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) September 16, 2020
Congrats, Jared Kushner-you just bought yourself several subpoenas down the road.
Congrats, Jared Kushner-you just bought yourself several subpoenas down the road. https://t.co/PZxVdGLrfS— Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule) September 16, 2020
The President attempts to blame Joe Biden for not implementing a national mask mandate
To be clear: I am not currently president. But if you chip in now, we can change that in November: https://t.co/eFS4tDfHEx https://t.co/ciqFcIGLHB— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) September 16, 2020
Anti-maskers forced to dig graves for COVID-19 victims in Indonesia
Wow. An education. https://t.co/Rw1yxCAOAa— Steven Beschloss (@StevenBeschloss) September 16, 2020
herd mentality
herd mentality pic.twitter.com/pDYmYAytSZ— God (@thegoodgodabove) September 16, 2020
Trump just said the virus will go away because of “herd mentality”
Trump just said the virus will go away because of “herd mentality”— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) September 16, 2020
SCOOP: According to a source with direct knowledge, under his smile Benjamin Netanyahu was deeply angry at Trump for insisting on selling F-35 combat jets to the UAE. Even more outrageous, Trump warned Netanyahu that if he met with Joe Biden, Trump would limit aid to Israel. 1/
Trump also demanded that no one wear a mask in public when appearing with him. Netanyahu placed his mask back on as soon as he went inside the White House. 2/— Jon Cooper 🇺🇸 (@joncoopertweets) September 16, 2020
As @WCKitchen is still in Lake Charles, plus in the fires in Oregon and California and already ready to help in Alabama and Florida, with Hurricane Sally, we have unfortunately a new hurricane on the Atlantic , Teddy.we will be there next to the people!
As @WCKitchen is still in Lake Charles, plus in the fires in Oregon and California and already ready to help in Alabama and Florida, with Hurricane Sally, we have unfortunately a new hurricane on the Atlantic , Teddy.we will be there next to the people! #ChefsForAmerica pic.twitter.com/lQHkCLyBP9— Please wear a mask! Do it for the World please... (@chefjoseandres) September 16, 2020
What is he on?
What is he on? pic.twitter.com/LIqYzmdSAz— MeidasTouch.com (@MeidasTouch) September 16, 2020
Pressed on what he would do about the disproportionate number of Black Americans killed by police, Pres. Trump tells @GStephanopoulos, the police "have done generally a great job,” but some “choke under pressure” and “make the wrong decision.”
“choke under pressure”
Pressed on what he would do about the disproportionate number of Black Americans killed by police, Pres. Trump tells @GStephanopoulos, the police "have done generally a great job,” but some “choke under pressure” and “make the wrong decision.” https://t.co/5rferlTBvn pic.twitter.com/DTDWtCMDBD— ABC News (@ABC) September 16, 2020
Because what else are they gonna call it? Donald Trump was just walking along the street, minding his own beeswax, and ABC keelhauled him into a room with a bunch of ordinary voters
Because what else are they gonna call it? Donald Trump was just walking along the street, minding his own beeswax, and ABC keelhauled him into a room with a bunch of ordinary voters https://t.co/9lAHNQwdAN— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) September 16, 2020
Former House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Ed Royce, a Republican from California, has registered as a lobbyist for Chinese tech giant Tencent, which helps implement the Chinese Communist Party's censorship and surveillance regime
Former House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Ed Royce, a Republican from California, has registered as a lobbyist for Chinese tech giant Tencent, which helps implement the Chinese Communist Party's censorship and surveillance regime.https://t.co/3uOW8a261s— Axios (@axios) September 15, 2020
I'm not bullshitting you. This is a voting location in my congressional district.
We won’t the let Tennessee election authorities get away with this flagrant act of voter intimidation and suppression.— Christopher J. Hale (@chrisjollyhale) September 15, 2020
We’ll fight back, and Lord knows, we’ll win—especially on November 3. pic.twitter.com/3eMIi5LjJk
My opponent pulled a gun on his first wife & shot it, pressured her and a mistress into three abortions, & illegally prescribed pills to a patient he was sleeping with.— Christopher J. Hale (@chrisjollyhale) September 15, 2020
Me? I didn't do any of that.
I'll give you health care though.
Chip in right away. https://t.co/HCW1kcFoHs
Trump says a coronavirus vaccine may be ready within four week
Trump says a coronavirus vaccine may be ready within four weeks https://t.co/7P7uWoXohP— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) September 16, 2020
CONFIRMED: A source familiar says City of Louisville has agreed to pay Breonna Taylor’s family $12 million. Note: The city also says it will implement reforms. The officers involved in Taylor's death have not been arrested or charged.
CONFIRMED: A source familiar says City of Louisville has agreed to pay Breonna Taylor’s family $12 million.— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) September 15, 2020
Note: The city also says it will implement reforms. The officers involved in Taylor's death have not been arrested or charged.
When Puerto Rico needed leadership the most, Donald Trump reportedly suggested we sell or trade the island. It’s time the more than 3 million American citizens who call Puerto Rico home had a president that gives them the dignity and respect they deserve
When Puerto Rico needed leadership the most, Donald Trump reportedly suggested we sell or trade the island. It’s time the more than 3 million American citizens who call Puerto Rico home had a president that gives them the dignity and respect they deserve.https://t.co/T2WjEfPAIs— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) September 16, 2020
BREAKING: In EU State of the Union speech, EU President Ursula Von der Leyen said that the EU Magnitsky Act will be coming out soon. Better late than never and they are finally calling it by it’s proper name “the EU Magnitsky Act” instead of some technical term to please Putin
Here is the exact quote: "When Member States say the EU is too slow, I tell them to be courageous.... This House has called many times for an EU Magnitsky Act and I can announce that we will now come forward with a proposal […] We need to complete our toolbox."— Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) September 16, 2020
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