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π virus; elections; Bros
February 28, 2020 in π, π Virus, π, π=π, elections, past, Ratfuck | Comments closed
IMPEACHMENT
kashoggi
Schiff is pressing acting DNI Grenell to declassify part of the report related to Jamal Khashoggi's murder.
"In doing so, ODNI would fulfill Congress' requirement and intent that your office submit an unclassified report on the killing of Mr. Khashoggi."https://t.co/3QvO7dw956
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) February 28, 2020
πVIRUS
stats
Some quick stats about the #coronavirus for those concerned pic.twitter.com/y68tGSYBqi
— Rachel Alter, MPH CPH (@RachelAlter007) February 28, 2020
not ready
Q. Are we ready if this gets worse?
A. The short answer is no.Dr. Dennis Carroll, formerly of CDC, tells @nprgreene of the "shortage of diagnostic kits" and the administration "sowing confusion." Says "we've lost the last two months" of preparation. @MorningEdition @NPR
— Steve Inskeep (@NPRinskeep) February 28, 2020
5 ways botched
BOTCHED: Health experts lay out 5 ways the Trump adminβs coronavirus response is failing Americans https://t.co/k0qXayE5BM
— Anna Giaritelli (@Anna_Giaritelli) February 28, 2020
ignored concerns
Reps. Neal and Gomez have formally requested a briefing from Alex Azar, saying that they were "deeply troubled that H.H.S. seems to have ignored valid public health concerns" as well as reports that the agency had retaliated against the whistleblower.https://t.co/3poGwpRIdM
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) February 28, 2020
monetize vaccines
The GOP attempt to monetize theoretical #covid19 vaccines reminds me of their claim that distributing the polio vaccine for free would be … socialism. h/t @KevinMKruse and @GENmag https://t.co/1nANLGqMAM pic.twitter.com/6ixTGcioFf
— David M. Perry (@Lollardfish) February 28, 2020
whistleblower reassigned
Read this kathy https://t.co/0v2STYpIrq
— Trump will end Social Security in 2021 (@ghost_of_roger) February 27, 2020
and
Sigh. pic.twitter.com/aCpHXbXrwf
— Fran London (@franlondon) February 27, 2020
chain of events
@DWilliamsmh @joepti01 @ZekeHero @neighboursnutty Hereβs your unroll: https://t.co/vKKGcAlfHl
— Thread Reader App (@threadreaderapp) February 27, 2020
pray away
So does your endorser, Marianne Williamson for that matter π€·ββοΈ
— Edgeoforever π (@edgeoforever) February 28, 2020
NY 700
Approximately 700 people in New York are being monitored for possible exposure to the coronavirus, according to the health department. https://t.co/ol1hIeWE0z
— Stone (@stonecold2050) February 28, 2020
WORLD
Russia
Russia just shelled Turkish troops. https://t.co/ID90Fvf4hg
— Lyman Expand the House Stone, AKA η³δΎζ° (@lymanstoneky) February 28, 2020
Saudi Arabia
JUST IN: Saudi Arabia has suspended pilgrimages to Mecca and Medina for people outside the country over novel coronavirus fears. A wholesale temporary ban on foreign visits to the holy sites is a first in living memory. https://t.co/BHLnLMFgm0 pic.twitter.com/lbwpeeyaNK
— CNN International (@cnni) February 27, 2020
Iran
LATEST: Iran reports 8 more deaths and 143 new #coronavirus cases on Friday, according to state media.
A total of 34 people have died and 388 people have tested positive in the country pic.twitter.com/pEnxhOytkl
— QuickTake by Bloomberg (@QuickTake) February 28, 2020
Switzerland
With Switzerland banning gatherings of 1,000 or more people, the Geneva car show is officially cancelled https://t.co/elLTRylQf8
— Oliver Sachgau (@sachgau) February 28, 2020
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New Yorker
MOUTH OPEN, EYES CLOSED: There has never been a more accurate and fundamental depiction of the Trump administration's epic mismanagement of the #CoronaVirus pandemic. #TrumpLiesMatter #TrumpVirus #COVID19US #HeWillKillUsAll #ThursdayThoughts @jilevin @docrocktex26 @mcspocky pic.twitter.com/d1Kqa9RKlQ
— π§ILL π¦UCLπIR π (@bill_auclair) February 28, 2020
just him
The US faces a possible public health emergency, but the only thing Trump's propagandists care about is protecting his political health.
Their line: "Everything is absolutely under control, and anyone who tells you otherwise is just out to get him." https://t.co/itEfdPZajG https://t.co/La4RWqv8XA
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) February 28, 2020
stock market
Iβd hate to be a president who has established the stock market as the measure of his performance. https://t.co/Iu3zxuYs9S
— The Hoarse Whisperer (@HoarseWisperer) February 27, 2020
and
Friday's @WSJ front page: "Virus Sinks Stocks Into Correction" pic.twitter.com/HrrNOZemHN
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) February 28, 2020
fraud
A woman talked to me after a show last night. She worked at a bank Trump did business with, she said the amount of forged documents, inflated assets, outright lies she had dealt with from the Trump Family were staggering. @realDonaldTrump
— NoelCaslerComedy (@CaslerNoel) February 28, 2020
denaturalize Americans
Fixed it @nytimes
Barrβs Department of Justice Establishes Office to Denaturalized (20million) Americans.
Pay attention folks. @votolatino pic.twitter.com/g115VgzSfd
— MARIA TERESA KUMAR (@MariaTeresa1) February 28, 2020
45 minutes
Trump spent 45 minutes today w/producers behind a play that dramatized the text messages between FBI agents Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, complaining about why "some people are in prison and others aren't." He is now meeting with Diamond and Silk and others. https://t.co/5jIxvyyUfl
— Josh Dawsey (@jdawsey1) February 27, 2020
blacks
Trump is here with many guests including Candace Owens and Diamond and Silk. pic.twitter.com/JmLv10tP7b
— Josh Wingrove (@josh_wingrove) February 27, 2020
Hallo, please find the unroll here: Thread by @josh_wingrove: The White House press pool is being called for an unscheduled event in the West Wing, perβ¦ https://t.co/RonLDnfoLQ. Share this if you think it's interesting. π€
— Thread Reader App (@threadreaderapp) February 28, 2020
PENCE
adds finance people
To deal with the #coronavirus, Pence adds 2 Finance people???
-Mnuchin is Secretary of Treasury.
-Kudlow is Director of the Natl Economic Council.
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Trump is more concerned about the Stock Market than saving lives!! #CoronaVirusUpdates #COVID2019 #VoteBlueToSaveAmerica— #VoteBlueToRemoveTrump and 44 more (@VoteBlue_2020_) February 28, 2020
REPUBLICANS
czar complaints
It wasn't just Trump who bitterly complained when non-doctor VP @JoeBiden's former Chief of Staff @RonaldKlain was chosen to lead the fight against Ebola. House Oversight Republicans also got out the fainting couches. Now they're SILENT about @VP Pence being the #TrumpVirus czar. https://t.co/WHgi9ZKTKb
— Grant Stern (@grantstern) February 27, 2020
CPAC
This is a bad look for #CPAC2020 https://t.co/dNj36XWsOD
— Molly Jong-Fast (@MollyJongFast) February 28, 2020
beer
Im not saying that people are stupid… https://t.co/R116HQ9rOd
— Dr Benjamin Janaway π§ (@drjanaway) February 28, 2020
ELECTIONS
ads
π¨New from @Ad_Analytics: Spending on the presidential primary has officially surpassed the $1 billion mark.
$969m = Democrats
$67.9m = RepublicansLevel of spend this early unprecedented for 3 reasons:
1) Better analytics
2) Bloomberg war chest
3) Bernie drives grassroots $ pic.twitter.com/Ym0rhYpbPo— Sara Fischer (@sarafischer) February 27, 2020
π¨New from @Ad_Analytics: Spending on the presidential primary has officially surpassed the $1 billion mark.
$969m = Democrats
$67.9m = RepublicansLevel of spend this early unprecedented for 3 reasons:
1) Better analytics
2) Bloomberg war chest
3) Bernie drives grassroots $ pic.twitter.com/Ym0rhYpbPo— Sara Fischer (@sarafischer) February 27, 2020
Biden
Powerful and gripping new ad by Vice President Joe Biden. Worth a watch.pic.twitter.com/4bEDo3mn7C
— Ricky Davila (@TheRickyDavila) February 27, 2020
and
Bidenβs βscrappyβ campaign hasnβt put nearly as much time or money into Super Tuesday states as opponents. But its hope is SC will create big last-minute momentum lifting him in many places and boosting margins in heavily black congressional districts. https://t.co/CG1b7w4fdC
— Jennifer Epstein (@jeneps) February 28, 2020
Buti won Iowa
NEW: It's final. @PeteButtigieg has won the Iowa Caucus following the recount of a limited number of precinctshttps://t.co/gRS21zZ3bl
— Iowa Starting Line (@IAStartingLine) February 28, 2020
Warren
Sen. Elizabeth Warren proposes diverting $10 billion in border wall funding to instead go toward fighting coronavirus https://t.co/k8w13dyLOG
— Anna Giaritelli (@Anna_Giaritelli) February 28, 2020
BS
Crime Bill
Let's clear this shit up.
Bernie didn't just vote for the Crime Bill, he held a press conference endorsing it. pic.twitter.com/OFtpSMrpyQ
— βοΈ Bernie Doesn't Like Babies or Dogs (sus) βοΈ (@KHiveQueenB) February 27, 2020
NRA
Newly revealed letter highlights Sanders' complicated history on gun control https://t.co/BJT7Nq8H1O
— Katherine Faulders (@KFaulders) February 26, 2020
and
Big trouble for Bernie Sanders regarding guns:
In a letter obtained by ABC News, Sanders said he'd support an assault weapons ban, only so long as it did not permit the Treasury Dept to add additional models of assault weapons to the ban β and providing the ban EXPIRED IN 3 YRS.
— Bill Madden (@maddenifico) February 28, 2020
sign
Most toxic Democratic campaign in history. https://t.co/yzk9O9cHGw
— Tom Watson (@tomwatson) February 28, 2020
LEFTOVERS
bros
Police called on Bernie backers after protests at officialsβ homes https://t.co/BM1r1AY75h
— Georgia Biden Front (@LewisHo67218892) February 28, 2020
and cruelty
Sanders's most toxic supporters operate in a dynamic wherein cruelty is inseparable from the exercise of power, where both Republican enemies and insufficiently enthusiastic Democratsβincluding marginalized peopleβmust be cowed into submission. Why? https://t.co/O2hPdnqkdl
— DAME Magazine (@damemagazine) February 27, 2020
destroy
That time (those times) #BernieBros tried to destroy my life.#BernieSanders https://t.co/aYZJeOVQav
— Lindy Li (@lindyli) February 22, 2020
racist
There has been so much written about Biden and black voters appeal, that if this is your take at this point, it's just plain ol racism https://t.co/H5Njffo94H
— Steadmanβ’ (@AsteadWesley) February 28, 2020
US
Hillary
Crises like the coronavirus outbreak remind us that we're truly all in this together.
Take a few practical steps to prepare and protect yourself and your communityβyes, including washing your hands! https://t.co/iPuyPkhCbV
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) February 28, 2020
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Pence is it! Bros!
February 28, 2020 in alt-left, Berniebots, Democrats, LEFTOVERS, liberties, media, Pence, Ratfuck | Comments closed
WORLD
π KLAN
coronavirus, market
Trump silences WH staffers from talking about Coronavirus in efforts to keep the stock market up.
Trump's not concerned over the people, only about his economy.#wtpEBRC#wtp2020@wtp__2020#OneVoice1https://t.co/0BsaPxsBf6
— Joe Kapler πππ (@MrDarkWolfe) February 26, 2020
and flu
— jorge pires (@h0rhe1) February 27, 2020
reminder
Coronavirus vs SARS/MERS/Ebola/Swine Flu π¬ pic.twitter.com/iRmeV0kWoI
— Dave Jones π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώπ³οΈβπ (@WelshGasDoc) February 25, 2020
Trump vs Trump
There is ALWAYS a tweet… pic.twitter.com/WZ8774drw6
— Translate Trump (@TranslateRealDT) February 27, 2020
vaccine
When the polio vaccine had been proven safe and effective, Jonas Salk was asked who owned the patent.
βWell … the people, I would say,β he responded. βThere is no patent. Could you patent the sun?β https://t.co/VlWs7Sxigk https://t.co/Rkui4OCzRu
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) February 27, 2020
PENCE
If youβre not appropriately concerned, do yourselves a favor and google the words βMike Penceβ and βHIV.β https://t.co/kPl5r4fy5P
— Melanie Dione (@themelaniedione) February 26, 2020
and
Trump currently complimenting Pence on Indiana's healthcare, which was famous for having an avoidable AIDS outbreak when he was governor https://t.co/Ms6xh72Ozw
— Matt Pearce π¦ (@mattdpearce) February 26, 2020
also
Don't forget his greatest hit! https://t.co/PaFXxTGXAL
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) February 26, 2020
CORONA VIRUS
BREAKING from @washingtonpost: First U.S coronavirus case of unknown origin confirmed in Northern California, a sign the virus may be spreading in a local area
Follow live updates here: https://t.co/NsmnAKZ2pH— Libby Casey (@libcasey) February 26, 2020
REPUBLICANS
ππ© ad
This is the stuff they are doing out in the open. In February. By October? Ugly pro-Trump ad weaponizes audio of Obama, showing whatβs coming https://t.co/tjq4VOmPn6
— David Plouffe (@davidplouffe) February 26, 2020
Barr
The attorney general is a theocratic crackpot. https://t.co/YvmxZt28nb
— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) February 26, 2020
anti-lynching act
Can Justin Amash explain his reasoning for opposing anti-lynching legislation. https://t.co/REm2HF4LS7
— Paid to boo-urns (@agraybee) February 26, 2020
CPAC
CPAC this year…
β Shut out Mitt Romney from even attending & cited concerns for his physical safety
β Has six events w/ βcoupβ in the title vs. just four w/ βconservatismβ
β Features a full-length play on Lisa Pageβs textsWhat does the C in CPAC even stand for these days? pic.twitter.com/96HOY1ux8M
— Heath Mayo (@HeathMayo) February 26, 2020
ELECTIONS
Biden – progress
NEW: @JoeBiden tells @craigmelvin: βAmericans aren't looking for revolution. They're looking for progress.β Says @BernieSanders is βnot going to come anywhere near generating the kind of participation of young folks that Barack did in 2008. There's no evidence of that yet.β
— Mike Memoli (@mikememoli) February 26, 2020
Warren DNC – only Burnie campaign
Don't know if this guy is a Bernie supporter, but @ewarren is Exactly Correct about the facts here.
(I'm still a little surprised that the DNC set up a process where only one 2020 campaign had a say in the rules for 2020.) https://t.co/vyfRwx3uIs— Neera Tanden (@neeratanden) February 27, 2020
Biden/Burnie baby
Watch how mean Bernie is to babies compared to Joe Biden. pic.twitter.com/XA57Sknotr
— βοΈ Bernie Doesn't Like Babies or Dogs (sus) βοΈ (@KHiveQueenB) February 27, 2020
Burnie – rabid socialist
β…we need a powerful socialist movement to end all capitalist oppression and exploitation.β
– Radical Socialist & #BernieSanders surrogate, Kshama Sawant#BernieBruh #yikes π¬pic.twitter.com/GsSdGHSk8w
— Lindy Li (@lindyli) February 27, 2020
taxes?
This is what is amazing about this primary.We're this far along and super smart reporters think that he's been clear about the taxes that would go up; where he's only laid out a small portion of the taxes that would go up (though readily admits to some middle class tax increases)
— Neera Tanden (@neeratanden) February 27, 2020
Tulsi?
Still no word from Tulsi on the deadly pogroms in Delhi that her friend Modi has stoked pic.twitter.com/I9G7GCOpxH
— Molly Crabappleπ΅π· (@mollycrabapple) February 27, 2020
SC poll
The Berners are having meltdowns over that Clemson poll that has him as nonviable in SC.
And it was taken BEFORE the Clyburn endorsement pic.twitter.com/st67YQhoeI
— chris evans (@notcapnamerica) February 26, 2020
LEFTOVERS
bros π Waren
That "Primary Warren" hashtag is top trend in my feed highlights that the "Bernie Bro" (including women) stereotype for abig swath of Bernie supporters is very real. And the denial of the problem by nice supporters of Bernie enables the a-holes.
— Nathan Newman π§ (@nathansnewman) February 27, 2020
US
Obama – C pull ad
Via @washingtonpost: Barack Obama demands South Carolina stations pull misleading ad attacking Joe Biden https://t.co/y4DJ8Fuj9u pic.twitter.com/pYIwhEK8aY
— ΡΰΈ£Ξ΅Υ½ (@crewislife) February 26, 2020
Fla registered voters
Florida sets a new record with 5 million registered Democratic voters | By: Dan Desai Martin https://t.co/Bc5E0LvLaK
— SafetyPin-Daily (@SafetyPinDaily) February 27, 2020
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Corona virus; Debate
February 27, 2020 in alt-left, Berniebots, Debates, Democrats, π, π Toddler, π=π, elections, Putin, Ratfuck | Comments closed
IMPEACHMENT
WORLD
corona virus
Coronavirus vs SARS/MERS/Ebola/Swine Flu π¬ pic.twitter.com/iRmeV0kWoI
— Dave Jones π΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ Ώπ³οΈβπ (@WelshGasDoc) February 25, 2020
π KLAN
lists
The Trump White House and its allies, over the past 18 months, assembled detailed lists of disloyal government officials to oust β and trusted pro-Trump people to replace them β according to more than a dozen sources familiar with the effort. https://t.co/m4ud705uie
— Jonathan Swan (@jonathanvswan) February 24, 2020
virus
Just a reminder that Trumpβs proposed budget would cut funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by 17%.
Cut U.S. funding to the World Health Organization by more than half.
And make a nearly 10% cut to Health and Human Services.
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) February 26, 2020
REPUBLICANS
DHS
Dear @DHS_Wolf: Highly disturbing you donβt know basic facts. The mortality rate for the flu is about 0.1%, and it killed over 60,000 people in the 2018-19 season. Coronavirus is about 20 times deadlier. Thatβs why people are freaked out.
You need to correct your testimony. https://t.co/fxr0oJPcYg
— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) February 26, 2020
Marco
And if you have your way? The guy who wiped the floor with you continues his corrupt ways? Got it. https://t.co/YErNm2CrQh
— Rep. Eric Swalwell (@RepSwalwell) February 26, 2020
MEDIA
π¦
Yep, that's the story pic.twitter.com/TytwlmP5Ln
— Jason Campbell (@JasonSCampbell) February 26, 2020
ELECTIONS
Biden – endorsement
I know Joe Biden.
I know his character, his heart, and his record.
Joe Biden has stood for the hard-working people of South Carolina.
We know Joe. But more importantly, he knows us.
In South Carolina, we choose presidents.
Iβm calling on you to stand with @JoeBiden.
— Jim Clyburn SC-06 (@ClyburnSC06) February 26, 2020
polls
The Clemson poll nailed it in 2016. https://t.co/6ERwvkg8he
— Armando (@ArmandoNDK) February 26, 2020
Burnie conspiracy RIGGED!!!
This is offensive to ALL Democrats.
Bernie has never been able to build coalitions and now that he's getting vetted he'd rather burn it all down than allow a Democrat to beat Trump if he loses. Don't vote for him #SCdemocrats https://t.co/RMQIqOOV6Y
— M. Mendoza Ferrer (@m_mendozaferrer) February 26, 2020
facts
Let me give you the facts: The tickets were divided up between the DNC, campaigns (with equal allocation), SC Dem Party, CBCI, CBS and Twitter. We invited local and community leaders, and DNC supporters. This is the most diverse audience. https://t.co/KB1qRWePa6
— Xochitl Hinojosa (@XochitlHinojosa) February 26, 2020
and
Lmao we had 35 tickets, but ok. https://t.co/NJHpTeSI7O
— Symone D. Sanders (@SymoneDSanders) February 26, 2020
authoritarianism
Bernie Sanders says he has opposed authoritarians.
For years, he often focused on positive elements of their governments.
My latest for @thefix:https://t.co/MkUkX1sWawpic.twitter.com/ndTW7C7owU
— JM Rieger (@RiegerReport) February 26, 2020
DEBATE
The job interview process is a pain. Today's cartoon by @BobEckstein https://t.co/735vETPTIF Subscribe to Weekly Humorist! https://t.co/SBISdAVgyE #cartoon #trump #debates #berniebros #bloomberg #mayorpete @cnn pic.twitter.com/CyELpaa0ab
— Weekly Humorist (@WeeklyHumorist) February 20, 2020
and
Letβs see whatβs happening in the #DemDebate… https://t.co/4cNK9J85gr pic.twitter.com/HF4UZKhcOy
— Emma Ashford (@EmmaMAshford) February 26, 2020
also
Pandemic. Putin. Deal with the Taliban. Dictator love.
Please something!!! https://t.co/7RzJ5WzqIP
— Susan Glasser (@sbg1) February 26, 2020
and
Why would anyone think itβs a great idea to ask candidates questions theyβve already been asked in previous debates, instead of, well, new ones?
— Dan Froomkin/PressWatchers.org (@froomkin) February 26, 2020
also
My dadβs childhood nickname for me was βLittle Miss Questionβ and so I HAVE A QUESTION ππΎββοΈππΎββοΈππΎββοΈ
Why do men running for president get to run on conviction with little to zero details but the women have to provide every plan with the math done and checked twice? pic.twitter.com/UKQEYaM13L
— Zerlina Maxwell (@ZerlinaMaxwell) February 25, 2020
Bloomberg
No other Democrat here has created nearly 500,000 jobs.
No other Democrat here knows how to create millions more jobs.
No other Democrat here can put Donald Trump out of a job.#DemDebate
— Mike Bloomberg (@MikeBloomberg) February 26, 2020
audience
Each campaign got the same number of tickets. I donβt recall people complaining when the NH debate hall cheered for Bernie. https://t.co/Ra8yx9E8qN
— Ronald Klain (@RonaldKlain) February 26, 2020
NRA
We'll take this over a "D-" pic.twitter.com/eBQZ1WDvvR
— Team Bloomberg (@Mike2020) February 26, 2020
debt
@MikeBloomberg mentioned the importance of the debt! Sadly, the only one who did… but I'll take it. The debts matters! The rest of the stage moved away from it. π¦ #democraticdebates
— Larry Sharpe (@LarrySharpe) February 26, 2020
Biden
Biden has been absolutely relatable tonight. Incoherent a lot. But relatable. He wins.
— Armando (@ArmandoNDK) February 26, 2020
NRA
King to Biden, βWhy should anyone have faith in you to get something done.β Regarding gun reform legislation.
βBecause Iβm the only one thatβs gotten something done. I beat the NRA twice.β – @JoeBiden
Then calls Sanders out again on his weak gun reform record. #DemDebate pic.twitter.com/ZqmgGH1JdA
— Maya Contreras (@mayatcontreras) February 26, 2020
and
Solutions.
Biden jumps in to say that the Charleston shooter would not have been able to get that gun and shoot up that church if BERNIE SANDERS hadn't voted against the Brady Bill 5 times.
Bernie's face, y'all!
Soooo mad
So much applause.
— βοΈ BernieBros Send Death Threats to Black Women βοΈ (@KHiveQueenB) February 26, 2020
Biden, Buti
Kudos to @JoeBiden and @PeteButtigieg for winning the debate – especially when you see how terribly they were treated by the moderators at the #DemDebate and not given enough time to share their platforms with the American people while others pointlessly steamrolled the debate. https://t.co/cNbf8hz3Du
— M. Mendoza Ferrer (@m_mendozaferrer) February 26, 2020
Warren attacks
Why I canβt figure out Elizabeth Warrenβs strategy on this https://t.co/tAMfxXMoJN
— α αNα¬α·Yα’α»αͺNα©β’οΈ (@Kris_Sacrebleu) February 26, 2020
Buti
I'm just glad that @PeteButtigieg pointed out the absolute paramount importance of building the House and winning the Senate in 2020.
Winning only the presidency isn't enough.#DemDebate
— Grant Stern (@grantstern) February 26, 2020
and
If you want to keep the House in Democratic hands, check with the people that turned the House blue. 40 Democrats are not running on Senator Sandersβ platformβtheyβre running away from it as fast as they possibly can. #DemDebate
— Pete Buttigieg (@PeteButtigieg) February 26, 2020
nostalgia
— π¬ ma illy issm π₯ (@filastiniyah) February 26, 2020
Klobuchar
Amy Klobuchar reacts as Joe Biden and Tom Steyer get into it during tonight's #DemDebate π pic.twitter.com/FjQD6c574w
— BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) February 26, 2020
Burnie thin skin
Bernie Sanders at the #Demdebate:
1. He has a very thin skin and got rattled several times
2. He was booed more than any other candidate
3. He does not have a good answer for his embrace of anti-American dictators
4. His answers on his pro-NRA gun record were really bad
— Zac Petkanas (@Zac_Petkanas) February 26, 2020
healthcare
Iβm so SICK of people claiming health care in Sweden is free.
NO, itβs NOT FREE!Yes, itβs cheap, but we still have to pay for it at TIME of service
This goes for the poor and the elderly as well.I can't pick up a prescription right now, cuz, I literally can't afford it.
— Bernie's Medical Records Are a Cop (@JustAGurLnSwedn) February 24, 2020
Criminal Justice
Bernie wants to talk about criminal justice reform. So letβs talk about it:
Not only did Bernie vote for the Crime Bill in 1994, he campaigned on it in 2006.
In New York City, I reduced incarceration by 39%. #DemDebate
— Mike Bloomberg (@MikeBloomberg) February 26, 2020
Castro attacks
Castro had a βliteracy programβ is to me similar to pointing out that Robert E Lee didnβt beat his slaves every day. Conservatives do the latter all the time.
— Stephen Robinson (@SER1897) February 26, 2020
overthrowing
Bernie now digging his grave, blaming America for overthrowing govts.
— Jennifer Rubin (@JRubinBlogger) February 26, 2020
Jews
These chron hits on Sanders are fucking ridiculous. And you may not realize: I'm not exactly a Bernie guy. pic.twitter.com/WdrupYOEFa
— Tom Watson (@tomwatson) February 26, 2020
Booed
Bernie Sanders goes right after Bloomberg saying he has a "solid base of support, unfortunately, they're all billionaires."
Crowd boos.
He pivots to his grassroots movement.
Bloomberg says can you imagine moderate Republicans voting for him?
Warren interjects…#DemDebate
— Grant Stern (@grantstern) February 26, 2020
Steyer
I know everyone is shouting, but honestly, I donβt know how anyone can hear a thing over Tom Steyerβs tie.
— Jennifer Senior (@JenSeniorNY) February 26, 2020
not enough time
Tonight's debate will be remembered as the one that didn't spend enough time on coronavirus.
— Matthew Gertz (@MattGertz) February 26, 2020
US
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MSNBC = BS’s π¦; Bros
February 25, 2020 in alt-left, Berniebots, Bloomberg, Democrats, π, π, π=π, elections, LEFTOVERS, media | Comments closed
WORLD
Russia interference – IRA last time
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1231725268059869185.html
Debate Dems
Senate Democrats ask Trump to sanction Russia, condemn its meddling in 2020 election https://t.co/1g1jYstWPT pic.twitter.com/cK1P1FMSQo
— The Hill (@thehill) February 24, 2020
π KLAN
threats
βThatβs all messed up with the vote count,β @POTUS says of #NevadaCaucus. βIf I donβt win (this Novemberβs election) youβre going to see a crash like youβve never seen before."
— Steve Herman (@W7VOA) February 25, 2020
Torture
Trump's separation of families constitutes torture, doctors find https://t.co/1Or01szEhi
— Dr. Jennifer Mercieca (@jenmercieca) February 25, 2020
take oil
Sounds kind of war crimish. https://t.co/Y9Y1oKsCLF
— Molly Jong-Fast (@MollyJongFast) February 25, 2020
REPUBLICANS
Cuccineli
The acting deputy secretary of homeland security is asking the internet where to get information about the spread of #Covid19.
We are so borked. pic.twitter.com/hWony9uGG4
— Greg Greene (@ggreeneva) February 24, 2020
CDC
This re: cornovirus: CDC top immune official says the virus may well lead to "loss of income* and "significant disruption of live".
Says families need to make plans now for how they would handle closure of schools and day cares.
Says she personally spoke to her family this am https://t.co/NzcGOX3CyD
— Lisa Desjardins (@LisaDNews) February 25, 2020
Kudlow
Kudlow: pic.twitter.com/LtN5pkDNHk
— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) February 24, 2020
MEDIA
MSNBC for Burnie
contrition
MSNBC plans "to seek out more smart, pro-Sanders voices" amid criticism over coverage, a network executive tells @joepompeo https://t.co/jSMz3UqyEa
— Michael Calderone (@mlcalderone) February 24, 2020
deceptive
Look how deceptive even @MSNBC is nowβΌοΈ
Who has the highest favorability w/White College Educated Women?
No not Bernie, tho heβs placed at the top of this chart.
The correct order:
1. Buttigueg
2. Bloomberg
3. Biden and Klobuchar tied
4. Warren
5. And yes, Bernie is lastβΌοΈπ‘π€¬ pic.twitter.com/udAl7wRDYs— π₯Scarletπ₯ The Fiery Avenger β Commentary (@ScarletAvengers) February 25, 2020
ELECTIONS
Biden ad
This ad is π₯π₯ @JoeBiden has the momentum! #Biden2020
— Daryon Jackson (@daryongeronimo) February 24, 2020
Buti
As a Democrat, I donβt want to explain why our nominee is encouraging people to look on the bright side of the Castro regime when weβre going into the fight of our lives. #CNNTownHall pic.twitter.com/GxNzpuQMC4
— Pete Buttigieg (@PeteButtigieg) February 25, 2020
news about the bros
NEW: Bernie Sanders says the toxicity attributed to his supporters could be the work of Russian trolls. But some of his fans' targets say it's often led by senior people on his payroll, and folks in the know say Sanders "knows exactly what is happening." https://t.co/5MgYacEXQA
— Andrew Feinberg (@AndrewFeinberg) February 24, 2020
Burnie defending Castro
Here is @BernieSanders TONIGHT defending Fidel Castroβs murderous totalitarian Communist regime in Cuba
Democrats, nominating this man will absolutely re-elect @realDonaldTrump and end our Constitutional republic. pic.twitter.com/vAJX2ffbSQ
— Fernand R. Amandi (@AmandiOnAir) February 24, 2020
AIPAC
Itβs offensive that @BernieSanders denigrates the @AIPAC policy conference as a platform for bigotry. At a time when we see a surge of real hate across the US, itβs irresponsible to describe AIPAC like this. @ADL proudly will be there. https://t.co/MlK4SgYHfL
— Jonathan Greenblatt (@JGreenblattADL) February 24, 2020
and
Hurling insults and derogatory remarks like this is not productive to maintaining bipartisan support for a strong US-Israel relationship. I strongly condemn @BernieSandersβ tweets about @AIPAC and encourage my colleagues to join me in attending this bipartisan policy conference. https://t.co/v7DnMiiPcn
— Elaine Luria (@ElaineLuriaVA) February 24, 2020
cost of promises
A cardiologist (for NBC) reviewed the letters Bernieβs campaign released & said that thereβs one item left out: βleft ventricular ejection fractionβ. Itβs provided to a heart attack patient. It can tell us the likelihood of another event & mortality rate. https://t.co/mTgcmpArNg
— JosΓ© (@josecanyousee) February 24, 2020
health records
LMFAOOOOOOOOOO
Bernie handed Cuomo a piece of paper that had how heβd pay for his plans.
Cuomo told him βitβs not matching the $30 trillion price tag.β
Bernie responded, βWell weβll get there.β
HE STILL CANT PAY FOR HIS PLANS π #CNNTownHall
— Adam (@AdamJSmithGA) February 25, 2020
lying about Obama primary
Bernie's Deputy Campaign Manager:
βThis never happened. Bernie Sanders never considered a primary challenge to Obama."
Here's Bernie speaking about primarying Obama. He & his senior staff lie as easily as Trump & his administration do. #NeverBerniepic.twitter.com/Ar6OuFTINd
— πSelena Aderaπ (@Selena_Adera) February 24, 2020
childcare
Deadbeat Dad wants to be in charge of child care. https://t.co/d0t3b4YM7m
— Ragnarok Lobster (@eclecticbrotha) February 24, 2020
long time ago
Y'all wanna dismiss bernie's rape essays as something from when he was 30 yrs old & irrelevant but college protests & attending The March on Washington over 50 yrs ago is relevant civil rights cred.
Make it make sense.#KHive4Biden
— Petty Auntieβ’ AKA The Cussing Punditβ’ #KHive (@AmbitDiva) February 25, 2020
alienating
In the course of 48 hours Bernie
– Attacked the entire Democratic Party
– Praised Fidel Castro
– Slandered thousands of American Jews
– Praised anti-vaxx Marianne Williamson
– Admitted he has no idea his plan's costThis mass alienation renders coalition impossible. #Biden2020
— Howard β‘ (@HowardA_Esq) February 24, 2020
LEFTOVERS
BS – Iran hostages
Iβm new to what you Americans call βpoliticsβ.
Is this bad?ππΌβWhen Iran Took Americans Hostage, Bernie Backed Iranβs Defendersβ https://t.co/u4Ce8tD4RD— Joe Scarborough (@JoeNBC) February 25, 2020
bros –
BREAKING: βBen Mora, a regional field director for @BernieSandersβ campaign, used a private Twitter account to attack other Democratic contendersβas well as their family members, surrogates, journalists, and celebritiesβin deeply personal terms.β https://t.co/jnxGjKNvhd
— Kaivan Shroff (@KaivanShroff) February 25, 2020
Mora
This is the tweet a former Bernie staffer tweeted from a locked account. How many senior Bernie staffers saw these tweets for months and promoted their behavior? Itβs commonplace I endure this by extreme Bernie supporters daily. The change has to come from inside their campaign. https://t.co/TyjKc6KGtW
— Jonathan Van Ness (@jvn) February 25, 2020
conspiracy
It took less than 2 hours for Twitter conspiracy theorists to decide that @scottbix's piece on Ben Mora was an anti-Bernie attack directed by…. *checks notes* … @ChelseaClinton.
Y'all need to log off. Twitter is melting your brains. pic.twitter.com/7D9mVRFqgj
— Towanda the Avenger (@kendallybrown) February 25, 2020
lie nastiness
Bernie has to understand that his supporters DO NOT see nastiness, sexism, homophobia, harassment, racism, hostility, or maliciousness as negative behavior. They *like* that shit. https://t.co/PO2ISnUSIR
— The Resistance (@TaritaC) February 25, 2020
Cenkπ Unions
NEW: In a tense all-hands meeting, Cenk Uygur urged staff at The Young Turks not to form a union, arguing the progressive network couldn't sustain one. "The reality is we're in a precarious position," Cenk told me. https://t.co/1dlN2rVdOS
— Dave Jamieson (@jamieson) February 24, 2020
Warren – Nation BS
Shirley Chisholm. https://t.co/AFMIlxmQvo
— Kaivan Shroff (@KaivanShroff) February 24, 2020
US
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Corona virus; Bend the knee
February 24, 2020 in Democrats, π, π, π=π, elections, LEFTOVERS, media, Putin, Ratfuck, Russia | Comments closed
IMPEACHMENT
DOJ
What Trump has done here is the most quintessentially authoritarian action imaginable.
Trump, in essence, ordered the Justice Department to find a reason to charge his political enemies with a crime, then fired them when they refused to or couldn't.
This is really bad. https://t.co/wNQiq440zj
— Avi Bueno (@Avi_Bueno) February 24, 2020
WORLD
Russia
Let's take a step back. Let's start with "you see boys and girls, Yanukovych (who was backed by Putin) was corrupt to the core (just like Putin) so a revolution started (not a coup) and Yanukovych had to live in Russia. Because people like that (just like Putin) are safe here." https://t.co/FHRvwopHhP
— Paul Niland (@PaulNiland) February 23, 2020
π KLAN
who go after Ds re: Russia?
Chris Wallace asks Marc Short why Trump went after Democrats in reaction to Russian meddling reports pic.twitter.com/ZY2KR1zgID
— TPM Livewire (@TPMLiveWire) February 23, 2020
intelligence
βIn ousting his acting director of national intelligence, Joseph Maguire, last week after a revealing briefing on foreign election interference, Trump has reminded members of the intelligence community that he views the information they bring him through a deeply personal lens.β https://t.co/4PZRs1bgUt
— Kylie Atwood (@kylieatwood) February 23, 2020
REPUBLICANS
Shelby – corona virus
Yeah, right. pic.twitter.com/LPOnLsdyXc
— Jamie Schler (@lifesafeast) February 24, 2020
Paula White
Trumpβs $8mill per annum spiritual advisor #PaulaWhite says sheβs been to the throne room of heaven where she saw the face of God. People are entitled to their beliefs. And I believe she is batshit. https://t.co/TFbFSd8piv
— Bette Midler (@BetteMidler) February 21, 2020
ELECTIONS
tainted wins
Sanders' wins are tainted and he is fine with that.https://t.co/Ontq79a4Ds
— @identitypolitiqueLoveWins (@femocratsrisin1) February 23, 2020
and
So Trump apparently did more than just Tweet Sanders on – he dropped a big negative Spanish language buy on Biden in Nevadaβs closing days. https://t.co/hRztZNn9Fr
— Simon Rosenberg (@SimonWDC) February 23, 2020
Burnie – Cuba
This is not how you win Florida, or help the down ballot races in Dade. https://t.co/MPLdFvxajC
— Steve Schale π₯ (@steveschale) February 24, 2020
GOPππ©
So, does Bernie Sanders need permission from the intel community to publicly disavow this or is this just another example of WaPo trying to harm his campaign with bad news? https://t.co/jQTCBI3UnR
— Ragnarok Lobster (@eclecticbrotha) February 23, 2020
division
Yes, youβre so much better using income, citizenship and class warfare for division. pic.twitter.com/r8SUDiFPxK
— David β (@realDWVS) February 23, 2020
medical records
Sen. Bernie Sanders, who had a heart attack last year, tells @andersoncooper that he doesnβt think he will release any more medical records than he already has. #cnntownhall https://t.co/DcVxz2JQLM pic.twitter.com/mObVIbJHFO
— Anderson Cooper 360Β° (@AC360) February 19, 2020
AIPAC
Senator Sanders has never attended our conference and that is evident from his outrageous comment.
Full statement: https://t.co/XDcNKhYXSq pic.twitter.com/aJGJiv2wv8
— AIPAC (@AIPAC) February 24, 2020
Steyer – SC
— Lisa Leikus π₯ (@LLeikus) February 24, 2020
prisons
Biden on @TomSteyer: βIβm not saying Tom Steyerβs a bad guy, but Tom Steyer was one of the largest investors in private prisons in the United States of America while I was trying to get rid of private prisons and Barack was trying to get rid of private prisons.β
— Johnny Verhovek (@JTHVerhovek) February 23, 2020
NC ππ©
North Carolina is a Super Tuesday state. TV is filled with Bloomberg ads, though other campaigns are busy. Thereβs also a Senate race here – and @theobserver today reveals Republicans are spending in the Democratic primary, trying to boost the candidate they think they can beat. pic.twitter.com/lBhHNBC3e4
— Steve Inskeep (@NPRinskeep) February 24, 2020
LEFTOVERS
bend the knee
It's "Bend the Knee, You Centrist Fuck 2020." That's the official version. https://t.co/ROkFXpsRxA
— Tom Watson (@tomwatson) February 23, 2020
name calling
I'm a bit tired of being called "centrist" by people who were like, "Joe Rogan is a necessary part of our collective progressive vision"
— Mangy Jay (@magi_jay) February 23, 2020
Ruffalo call
"backed you up for decades" ? Uhm yeah. It seems they take their ball and go home.
Love you Mark but rhe next few weeks have primaries in bigger and more diverse states. Let's see how things shake out before appointing a winner yet shall we. pic.twitter.com/y9OGVSxOEN
— Jean Sargent (@MzLadyPhoenix) February 23, 2020
Nevada results
Keep in mind: Sandersβs inflated NV delegate share isnβt just because itβs a caucus. The 15% threshold applies everywhere (primaries too), which means sub-15% zombie candidates will only add to his delegate haul. https://t.co/N0mgktuTLE
— Dave Wasserman (@Redistrict) February 24, 2020
US
Hillary
— Lisa Leikus π₯ (@LLeikus) February 24, 2020
Sotomayor
Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued scathing dissent in Supreme Court order that could reshape legal immigration https://t.co/HnMj4AkFSu pic.twitter.com/xXTes1LnFz
— CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) February 24, 2020
D’Onofrio
So Bernies campaigns last tweet about the republican est and the dem est both won't stop him.
It just made me block them.
They had me yesterday and just lost me today.
Sounds too much like trumps campaign 2016.
They will say anything to win.
Yuck.— Vincent D'Onofrio (@vincentdonofrio) February 22, 2020
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