Monday, October 26, 2020

Trump, who has repeatedly said that foreign leaders want Biden to win because Trump is so hard on them, now makes stuff up and claims that a foreign leader told him they want Trump to win because "we don't want to deal with someone who sleeps all the time."

 

Elections expert @thetrevorpotter: “I thought the image of the President’s daughter and son-in-law voting by mail, apparently from Air Force One and next to the president at his desk, sort of hit the hypocrisy meter over the top.”

 

McConnell's response, per pool reporter, when asked if he'll attend tonight's WH event after the Barrett vote: *silence* ((and had his hand in his pocket))

 

"We will have the vaccine, like, momentarily" -- Trump

 

Utah hospitals could be days away from using a patient's age, health and other factors to decide who can remain in overcrowded intensive care units due to an onslaught of Covid-19 cases.

 

This is the smug, arrogant, white supremacist, mindset that has oppressed and enslaved the Black community since Lincoln. It's disgusting. It's time to grab the scalpel and carve this racist cancer from the soul of America for good starting Nov 3. Oh, and fuck Jared Kushner.

 

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In 8 days, we’ll make sure this story has a happy ending.

 

Breaking WaPo: The Trump admin-appointed head of a key advisory council on the civil service has resigned over an executive order to strip away protections against political interference in the hiring and firing of the career federal workforce

 

"Nice trucks. You think I could hop into one of them and drive it away? I'd love to do it. Just drive the hell out of here. Just get the hell out of this. I had such a good life." -- Trump

 

I don’t think everyone knows quite how radical this Court is about to be.

 

No president whose lies and failures have cost 225,000 American lives should keep his job. Period.

 

We are witnessing a complete and total #TrumpCollapse

 

Eyes glued to the news from #Belarus. Belarusians are determined to end the dictatorship. Factories, companies big and small, students are all on the National Strike. People support them with Solidarity Chains all over Minsk and Belarus

 

White House signals defeat in pandemic as coronavirus outbreak roils Vice President Pence’s office

 

It's clear Donald Trump will stop at nothing to tear down Obamacare. We can't let him.

 

The Trump administration offered Santa Claus performers a deal: promote a Covid-19 vaccine, and they'd get early access to it. The plan has been called off.

 

Times Square Billboards With Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner Stir Skirmish

 

Breaking: Fox News prez Jay Wallace "and several of the network's top anchors," including @BretBaier and @MarthaMaccallum, "have been advised to quarantine after being exposed to someone on a private flight who later tested positive for the coronavirus."

 

Folks, the I Will Vote concert is finally here. Tune in as an incredible lineup of stars comes together to get out the vote.

 

“Few countries have benefited more geopolitically...Putin has systematically sought to grow his nation’s influence at America’s expense by breaking up its long-standing alliance structure and discrediting its democratic institutions and values.” Ask why.

 

Susan Collins confirmed Amy Coney Barrett to a lifetime appointment on the 7th Circuit even though she called the ACA unconstitutional & Roe v. Wade "barbaric." This vote is a political calculation—she's rubber-stamped 181 far-right nominees, including Amy Coney Barrett.

 

Trump said 5 times that Obama and Biden "spied on my campaign." Leslie Stahl responded, "there's no real evidence of that." She's right. Trump took legitimate, but isolated, FBI screwups and transformed them into a massive conspiracy theory. Fact-check

 

President Trump’s press secretary, Kayleigh McEnany, gave us a heavy book that she described as the president’s health care plan. It was filled with executive orders and congressional initiatives, but no comprehensive healthcare plan

 

"He likes to act tough and talk tough. He thinks scowling and being mean is tough," Obama said. "But when '60 Minutes' and Lesley Stahl are too tough for you, you ain't all that tough." Obama in Florida: Trump's tough guy schtick is a fraud.

 

NYPD officer suspended for saying 'Trump 2020' over patrol vehicle speaker

 

The FBI is investigating a ballot box fire in #Boston. Secretary of the Commonwealth William Galvin is calling it a "deliberate arson attack." Boston Police are asking for help identifying the man in these photos

 

Was the idea that no one would read what was in the binder?

 

Asylum: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

 

A stunning White House claim that the US cannot control the fast-worsening pandemic is overshadowing President Donald Trump's frantic last-ditch bid to turn around his reelection race with Democrat Joe Biden with eight days to go

 

Fighting tyranny with milk tea: the young rebels joining forces in Asia

 

Lantau Tomorrow Vision and Hong Kong’s Carrie Lam: No island is an island

 

Hong Kong’s future Liberal Studies teachers vow to stand by the subject despite pro-Beijing pressure

 

Let’s get rid of this petulant toddler once and for all. #BidenHarris2020

 

South Korea accuses Chinese President Xi Jinping of distorting history in a speech he made on the Korean War

 

WATCH: Professor Allan Lichtman, who has accurately predicted the outcome of every U.S. presidential election since 1984, says Donald Trump will lose the election and become the first sitting president since George H.W. Bush in 1992 to lose re-election

 

Trump is a coward

 

Trump surrendered in his #60MinutesInterview just like he surrendered to Covid. He is the weakest president we’ve ever had!!

 

Sitting strike in Belarusian State University.

 

This guy should be under supervision or locked up, not with our nuclear codes#60Minutes

 

Instead of using bailout money to keep workers, at least two companies restored the full pay of their top management.

 

Health Agency Halts Coronavirus Ad Campaign, Leaving Santa Claus in the Cold The $250 million federally funded effort had aimed to ‘defeat despair, inspire hope’ on pandemic

 

Putin rejects Donald Trump's criticism of Biden family business

 

One of the most sinister things I've ever seen in a US election campaign: The proud, aggressive defacing of the American flag. Why not just use the Confederate flag for the Trump presidency and be done with it?

 

1.8 million Kentuckians (40% of the commonwealth!) have pre-existing conditions. The Affordable Care Act protects them right now, but Mitch is eager to repeal it. Why? Because his rich cronies would rather make millions than keep Kentuckians alive.

 

"If Russia is exploiting our racist tendencies to dissolve our union, then you have to look at racism as a matter of national security. You have to shore all the holes up and plug them up to make sure we're functioning as a cohesive nation."

 

I don’t understand how anyone can watch this and draw any conclusion other than Trump is completely unfit for his job

 

Might as well. The first one only infected half of DC and sent the President to the hospital

 

Which country is the biggest threat to America? Russia, says Joe Biden. But China is our biggest competitor.

 

#Belarus Happening right now across the country. Workers began protesting and striking. At least dozens of workers at various departments of #Minsk Tractor Plant are outside or marching inside the plant urging others to join. The plant's administration doesn't let them go

 

Joe Biden is running for president on the sort of platform that usually makes business sweat. Yet many business executives and their allies are greeting the prospect of a Biden presidency with either ambivalence or relief.