Nancy did it! Pay freeze!

 

 

IMPEACHMENT

Transition – Pence

‘Robert Mueller has his hands on tens of thousands of private emails between Trump transition team members’

Pence lead the transition team at one point. 😊 https://t.co/CbRC3DjBt8

— RynheartTheReluctant (@TheRynheart) December 29, 2018

NJ AG – immigration crimes golf course

New Jersey prosecutors have collected evidence that supervisors at President Trump’s Garden State golf club may have committed federal immigration crimes — and the FBI as well as special counsel Robert Mueller have played part in the inquiry. https://t.co/8W3dAYllHv

— SeriouslyUS? (@USseriously) December 29, 2018

NY AG – good idea

NYAG should direct that the remaining $ 1.7 M remaining in the Trump Foundation be dispersed to charities established to assist federal workers with bills they can’t pay because of Trump Shutdown. Administrative costs to be assessed against TF. https://t.co/imSm41mQUB

— Michael R. Bromwich (@mrbromwich) December 29, 2018

Jill Stein

Jill Stein’s campaign recently turned over documents to the Senate Intelligence Committee.

Jill Stein has been a long-term defender of Assange, WikiLeaks, which was involved in dumping disparaging info, publishing documents hacked from DNC.#JailStein
https://t.co/yVxNSj4usH pic.twitter.com/btqFsWAUfK

— ƓᏋℳ #ITMFA 💎™ (@Lady_Star_Gem) April 11, 2018

Manafort, Russia

A former Russian intelligence officer Victor Boyarkin was a key link between a senior member of the Trump campaign and a powerful ally of Putin, Oleg #Deripaska. Boyarkin says it fell to him to collect the debt from Manafort:
“I came down on him hard.”https://t.co/WiYTPBAehQ

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) December 29, 2018

and

👀👀 https://t.co/h7yQFGuSvR pic.twitter.com/fpdHL75xCG

— Matthew Miller (@matthewamiller) December 29, 2018

OBSTRUCTION

wimper

This is how the House Republican effort to undermine Mueller by “investigating the investigators” ends. Not with a bang, but with a Friday, buried-in-the-holidays whimper, and one foot out the door. https://t.co/oO0Nhkmg5a

— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) December 29, 2018

not even a report

House Republicans unceremoniously ended their investigation into the way the FBI and DOJ handled Clinton’s email scandal and the allegations of bias against President Trump.

They won't even write a report. https://t.co/E9C7f4p7sZ

— Robert Maguire (@RobertMaguire_) December 29, 2018

KLAN 🍊

Killing children will continue until I het the wall

Trump translation:

I will do nothing to stop children from dying unless you give me what I want.

⚠️TW⚠️ pic.twitter.com/p9AP0D8ZlG

— Leah McElrath (@leahmcelrath) December 29, 2018

Beans

BEANS AND BEANS AND BEANS pic.twitter.com/MCYmm1D3dE

— Nick Divers (@dicknivers) December 17, 2018

summry

Trump: Day 707
-Day 7 of the #TrumpShutdown
-Threatens 2 Close Southern Border
-Seeks 2 Hijack Pelosi’s Big Moment
-Coast Guard Won't Get Next Check
-Pence Lowers the Demand to $2.5B
-Rolls Back Mercury Emission Limits
-VA Sat on Suicide Prevention Funds pic.twitter.com/x6l1ezjMOy

— Alamo_on_the_rise (@AlamoOnTheRise) December 29, 2018

needs a break

I hope Trump can sneak away for some golf this weekend. he deserves a break after a hard week spent selling MAGA hats to soldiers, whining about not building his racist steel spike bullshit, and shuffling about the White House in his ratty bathrobe accomplishing exactly jack shit

— Jeff Tiedrich (@itsJeffTiedrich) December 28, 2018

Wall (by Beto)

pic.twitter.com/XONeh8HUf1

— Beto O'Rourke (@BetoORourke) December 28, 2018

 🍊  had $

"We actually gave this President close to $2 billion last year in terms of border money for border security and he has not used 96% of it. The idea that we're going to throw more money at a campaign promise … is just not a proper use of government funds." – Rep. Ruben Gallego pic.twitter.com/ZZjiOxj3lD

— Anderson Cooper 360° (@AC360) December 29, 2018

another brick

pic.twitter.com/HRMkQXwhsy

— Richard Patterson (@richard2380) December 29, 2018

#Shutdown

Dems did it

Trump and GOP seeks to blame Pelosi for government shutdown https://t.co/shpW4gNaIe pic.twitter.com/A1aw9BuOsu

— The Hill (@thehill) December 29, 2018

Incest Barbie grift China

Ivanka Trump’s fashion brand got an awful lot of suspiciously timed approvals for new Chinese trademarks this year… pic.twitter.com/0jKjfinrXq

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) December 29, 2018

Don Jr

Donald Trump Jr. “needs to be a little bit worried” about being indicted in 2019, says former federal prosecutor https://t.co/IgZ03dj2MW

— Investigate Russia (@InvestigateRU) December 29, 2018

Interest rates

The Fed took Donald Trump's advice on interest rates.

Now he's not happy.https://t.co/aRx9FdI3De pic.twitter.com/MTAbR9Kifa

— The Fix (@thefix) December 29, 2018

soybean

There it is. Trump has singlehandely destroyed the entire US Soybean commodity market. China has new suppliers so It’s not coming back. #Winning https://t.co/sbu8N3aroE

— Malcolm Nance (@MalcolmNance) December 29, 2018

mostly Dems?

The federal employees not getting paid include 54000 border patrol guards, 53000 ICE employees, 41000 prison guards, DEA, ATF and FBI agents, 53000 TSA employees, 42,000 Coast guard personnel & thousands of forefighters. But they’re mostly Democrats, says Trump. So that’s okay. https://t.co/dtfgnIOjwF

— Rosa Brooks (@brooks_rosa) December 27, 2018

REPUBLICANS

#Trumpshutdown

So when Speaker Pelosi sends the CR over to the Senate – the exact same CR every Senate Republican supported a week ago – it’s going to pass unanimously again, right @senatemajldr?

Right?

Right?

— Chris Murphy (@ChrisMurphyCT) December 29, 2018

and

Na we will just wait for Nancy and the crew , Then we will sit back and watch them take each and everyone of you apart in public committee meetings so the country can see the unbridled cururption and stupidity you pocess, Fun times coming, Buckle up @GOP

— 🖕🏻😎Resistance Flea😎🖕🏻 (@wendytheflea) December 29, 2018

farmers

https://twitter.com/carlquintanilla/status/1079032172332437504

Ryan

Ryan was supposed to be the future/savior of the GOP. Instead he’s #ByeFelicia. https://t.co/D6FEi2ZNoY

— Messaging Matters (@MessagingMatt) December 29, 2018

Peter King

These two children weren’t even in ICE custody, they were in CBP custody. That a senior member of Congress easily confuses the role of various immigration enforcement agency is symptomatic of why it’s hard to have meaningful debate about the border. https://t.co/rflomOKVp7

— Bob Moore (@BobMooreNews) December 28, 2018

from Chelsea

For shame. No parent would say this about their own child. No person should say this about anyone’s children. “Excellent record” would be no deaths, no harm & no children in detention. And, please don’t miss the dog-whistle racism in the middle. https://t.co/ShyFf2BG6r

— Chelsea Clinton (@ChelseaClinton) December 29, 2018

racist

Alan Maloney, the White referee who made a Black high school wrestler cut his dreadlocks to compete, has been let go by the school district.https://t.co/HPTS1KIDVm

— EBONY MAGAZINE (@EBONYMag) December 27, 2018

fraud election

North Carolina seat in U.S. Congress likely to stay vacant as fraud controversy intensifies https://t.co/7y3yK7EyaJ pic.twitter.com/Auz1B4cwex

— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) December 29, 2018

and

BREAKING NEWS: Court dissolves North Carolina elections board with election fraud scandal still under investigation #Elections #Electionfraud #ElectionIntegrity #MajorChange #FridayMotivation https://t.co/uvL56eUnAM

— Ruben Major (@rubenkmajor) December 28, 2018

and

Nancy Pelosi on the North Carolina Republican who won thanks to election fraud: "We will refuse to seat that congressman."

Pelosi with a no bullshit attitude. So thankful she's Speaker again.

— Denizcan Grimes (@MrFilmkritik) December 29, 2018

Mercers

Not sure I buy this- the Mercer’s are huge Dark Money donors to climate-denial and other right wing groups- so have big hidden political influence https://t.co/Rmm4i5gyZk

— Jane Mayer (@JaneMayerNYer) December 28, 2018

immigration deaths

Democrats in power for 10 years – 0 deaths, Trump in power for 2 years – 2 children dead. But sure, blame the democrats for the deaths you caused. pic.twitter.com/L58rKjmX5j

— James Felton (@JimMFelton) December 29, 2018

MEDIA

#Trumpshutdown

Nancy vs the band of the stupids. https://t.co/ryEjKs2nKm

— Molly Jong-Fast (@MollyJongFast) December 29, 2018

thin skins

i present: the thinnest skins in media in 2018, congrats you giant babies https://t.co/7VE47xra5n

— Ashley Feinberg (@ashleyfeinberg) December 28, 2018

Nation – Russian

Amazing- an entire article discounting Russian disinformation in the 2016 election that fails to mention Wikileaks even once. https://t.co/iu1edbn3nG

— Justin Hendrix (@justinhendrix) December 29, 2018

LEFTOVERS

👓 & other white men

I have a few things to say about this piece that just dropped…

Why the #Bernie Movement Must Crush #BetoORourkehttps://t.co/W7KDmMMO6X

— Victoria Brownworth (@VABVOX) December 28, 2018

US

well said

For easy use: pic.twitter.com/waXmx6HJFX

— Edgeoforever 🖖 (@edgeoforever) December 28, 2018

Climate

I applaud @NancyPelosi for forming a Select Committee on the Climate Crisis. This Committee must address climate change for what it is: a public health crisis, a matter of economic justice, and an existential threat.

We must deliver real solutions, not piecemeal suggestions. https://t.co/f042L2c8NE

— Elijah E. Cummings (@RepCummings) December 28, 2018

000💃💃💃000

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Smocking New Yorker!

 

 

 

IMPEACHMENT

New Yorker (+ best comment)

Oooh! White smoke means Mueller has chosen a new president! pic.twitter.com/iEuaPfAjWk

— The Volatile Mermaid (@OhNoSheTwitnt) December 17, 2018

what’s coming

You want this video.
You need this video.
You love this video.
You cheer this video. pic.twitter.com/3DNnPTPqSA

— Jason Overstreet (@JasonOverstreet) December 16, 2018

Pence

Pence knows everything and helped facilitate it even if he wants to stay out of the spotlight and act like a mime. We won’t forget about Pence https://t.co/exBVyN6kAO

— Olga Lautman (@olgaNYC1211) December 17, 2018

Comey

Should say: Just *asked* Comey about Trump calling Cohen a rat. “This is the president of the United States calling a witness who cooperated with his own Justice Department ‘a rat.’ Say that again to yourself at home and remind yourself where we have ended up,” he said

— Manu Raju (@mkraju) December 17, 2018

Dersh: new goalpost

Alan Dershowitz just said Michael Flynn "did not commit a crime by lying" and "lying to the FBI is not a crime" pic.twitter.com/ipnmTqMnvo

— jordan (@JordanUhl) December 17, 2018

over 😱’s dead body

Giuliani: Trump will sit for interview with Mueller "over my dead body" https://t.co/9Meqm1uPPL pic.twitter.com/WjBqhAiV2l

— The Hill (@thehill) December 16, 2018

and moving goalposts

Giuliani moved the goalposts on multiple topics during a single interview pic.twitter.com/14Z2GQyICb

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) December 17, 2018

Arresting a POTUS

It would be the most 2018 thing ever if this all came down to Grant getting a horse speeding ticket https://t.co/Huc8Q4NEbR

— Eric Geller (@ericgeller) December 17, 2018

and

1. Quick thread on the only recorded criminal arrest of a sitting U.S. president—made by a D.C. Police offering for speeding, a century and a half ago. https://t.co/mUiN1VZ29P

— Yoni Appelbaum (@YAppelbaum) December 16, 2018

AMI – not just hush money

The non-prosecution agreement between American Media Inc. and prosecutors in New York "suggests that AMI is working with prosecutors on issues not related to the McDougal payoff." https://t.co/gr6eY3iQXD

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) December 16, 2018

Senate Doc on Russia/media

Damn you Democrat Mitch McConnell and your Democrat controlled Senate for your crazy witch hunt! https://t.co/atmZsAoU6D

— David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf) December 16, 2018

and

Together the 20 most popular pages generated 39 million likes, 31 million shares, 5.4 million reactions & 3.4 million comments. Company officials told Congress that the Russian campaign reached 126 million people on Facebook & 20 million more on Instagram.https://t.co/7K2oRUZT9a

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) December 16, 2018

Numbers were even higher

NBC News now has the report, which says the number of people who viewed Russia-backed content on Facebook & Instagram was “likely higher” than the 126 million acknowledged. “The Instagram & Facebook engagement statistics belie the claim that this was a small operation”

— Michael Del Moro (@MikeDelMoro) December 17, 2018

and goal was 🍊 since the primaries

https://t.co/G2SLaRJ0pj Important detail from new reports about Russian propaganda operations. It suggests it wasn’t just about defeating Clinton, but that Russia specifically saw Trump as an asset. pic.twitter.com/xYQrZ43NfH

— Amanda Marcotte (@AmandaMarcotte) December 17, 2018

zeroed on Bros

NYT: "The voter suppression effort was focused particularly on Sanders supporters and African-Americans, urging them to shun Mrs. Clinton in the general election and either vote for Ms. Stein or stay home."https://t.co/4b6eRvo9dT

— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) December 17, 2018

KLAN 🍊

extraditing disident?

Trump working on extraditing #Erdogan foe, #Turkey's foreign minister claims https://t.co/gXV9lDNX2Y via @nbcnews

— Josh Lederman (@JoshNBCNews) December 16, 2018

massive fraud

Trump appears to have committed ‘massive fraud’ against Americans#SwearHerIn #AffirmHerVictory #SheWon #Hesgoingtoprison
https://t.co/oSyXJt9x0Q

— #WeNeedHer (@kjoerwin) December 17, 2018

SNL again

SNL imagined a world without Trump as president. Trump was not amused. https://t.co/9WhhjM2i0B

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 16, 2018

Donaeld the Unready

Never in all the scribing of this Great Kingdom have scribes scrobe so many LIES. Chronicles of me which should be good because I paid them are bad. Chronicles of LOSER KINGS like Alfraid the Worst are good! No wonder failing @JorvikTimes are failing. Bad and wrong!

— Donaeld The Unready (@donaeldunready) December 16, 2018

Jared, NE

Add…
Jared Kushner replaced Michael Cohen as Trump's National Enquirer connection, according to The Daily Beast.

During the early months of the Trump era, Kushner played the role of the main conduit between Trump and David Pecker. https://t.co/xwOhTQbYrM

— Alamo_on_the_rise (@AlamoOnTheRise) December 17, 2018

Immigration

I’ll keep pointing this out until the rest of you motherf**kers acknowledge it: Donald Trump has lost this argument with the American people. https://t.co/DEt36SjNpH

— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) December 16, 2018

 

REPUBLICANS

Brian Kemp

“No evidence supported the allegations against the Democrats at the time, and none has emerged in the six weeks since, the Journal-Constitution found. It appears unlikely that any crime occurred.” https://t.co/B3HzedkzEh

— Eugene Scott (@Eugene_Scott) December 15, 2018

Conservatism/law

“Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition …There must be in-groups whom the law protects but does not bind, alongside out-groups whom the law binds but does not protect.” — Frank Wilhoit. https://t.co/KKvGfnYS4c

— Jeet Heer (@HeerJeet) December 14, 2018

immigration

I’ll keep pointing this out until the rest of you motherf**kers acknowledge it: Donald Trump has lost this argument with the American people. https://t.co/DEt36SjNpH

— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) December 16, 2018

“even Republicans”

President Trump should understand he does not have the votes for the wall in the House or Senate.

We offered two reasonable options to avoid a shutdown.

We will not let a temper tantrum push us in the direction of doing something even our Republican colleagues know is wrong.

— Chuck Schumer (@SenSchumer) December 16, 2018

NRA

guns

How Did Torshin &Butina Get Kalashnikov AK-47s To USA Despite Magnitsky Sanctions?
“Wyden notes Butina’s mentor, Torshin, has ties to..Russian state-owned..Kalashnikov Concern &Tula Cartridge Plant, thru his position at the Central Bank of Russia.”https://t.co/SKsFUJvFPP

— Dennis S Brotman (@DenbrotS) December 14, 2018

NAZI

Miller

He missed a spot pic.twitter.com/TyU6xwyy0L

— Christopher Wylie 🏳️‍🌈 (@chrisinsilico) December 16, 2018

MEDIA

.🦊 racism

Tucker Carlson suggested immigrants make the U.S. "dirtier" — and it cost Fox News an advertiser https://t.co/K0LoKBn0Fx

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 17, 2018

. 🦊 Nation

Ready to Netflix and be chilled to your bones? Then you're ready for Fox New's streaming service: Fox Nation. pic.twitter.com/kUzVCLKeUy

— Full Frontal (@FullFrontalSamB) December 17, 2018

celebrity coverage

1990 NY Mag article on how media covered Trump relentlessly despite lack of public interest b/c journalists are lazy and he was available pic.twitter.com/pxDq659FBN

— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) January 9, 2017

LEFTOVERS

.👓

Bernie's campaign was run, as many know, by a paid lobbyist for Putin, Tad Devine. pic.twitter.com/rrp11eAcyw

— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) December 4, 2017

also 👓 on “defending Hillary

As he seeks Democratic votes, you're going to hear a lot about how hard Bernie Sanders defended Hillary Clinton. It's not true … according to his own book. #remember pic.twitter.com/feNCfQ7GIA

— Tom Watson (@tomwatson) December 17, 2018

Wikileaks

🚨👿 @abronxchick @birdieglad @pannlewis44 @graceslick77 @veterans_i @Robin_Volpi @mgrossi1 @BmoreTrell @sdixon3171 https://t.co/oAXHM3VBXB

— Kelli Smith (@KelliSmith15) December 16, 2018

Socialism and bigotry

Next time, when a 🌹 lectures you about "identity politics being a "distraction" from economic justice, remember, these young people grew up under Socialism. (they didn't have economic justice either, btw) https://t.co/5GLGrE91kN

— Edgeoforever 🖖 (@edgeoforever) December 16, 2018

US

we knew of Russia

before it was "BREAKING NEWS" Clinton camp: DNC hack a Russian plot to help Trump @CNNPolitics https://t.co/ChSnH7GaXP

— Edgeoforever 🖖 (@edgeoforever) December 17, 2018

debunking “disarray”

It is ridiculous to say that @TomPerez or the @DNC is "at war" with state parties. Everyone agrees we need the best voter file possible. Spirited discussions within the party are a sign of strength. I assure you, we're all fighting the same fight for 2020. https://t.co/5Ud6OFh5CG

— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) December 16, 2018

Pelosi

Nancy Pelosi: A Leader Who Focuses on
Facts

She doesn't promise what she can't deliver.

And she delivers what she promises:
including the Affordable Care Act & a
Major Victory for Dems in the mid-term elections.

She'll lead them to victory in 2020.https://t.co/FovMIZ3sCn

— Maggie Mahar (@maggiemahar) December 17, 2018

Hungary protest 🆚 autoritarianism

Authoritarianism is not wanted. Here or in Eastern Europe https://t.co/F5UrgRwnne

— Diana 🇺🇸 (@DMR09) December 17, 2018

000💃💃💃000

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Why didn’t FBI break into the DNC?”

 

 

IMPEACHMENT

break into DNC

“why doesn’t the FBI break in to the DNC?” is a hall of fame self own pic.twitter.com/UjiXStGDG4

— Brandt (@UrbanAchievr) December 16, 2018

“rat”

Good morning. The President is openly referring to a person who cooperated with a federal criminal investigation as a “Rat.”

Not the President of the Ravenite Social Club or the Winter Hill Gang… the President of the United States.

— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) December 16, 2018

“not under oath” 😱

Is there a worse lawyer than Rudy Giuliani? https://t.co/xX21LkRKUP

— Pejman Yousefzadeh پژمان یوسف زاده (@Yousefzadeh) December 16, 2018

how long did the Russian negotiations go? (thread) 😱 spills

Seeing some slightly misleading analyses of Rudy’s comment.

He was saying that Trump has claimed there were no further discussions re: Trump Moscow after the election…

1/ https://t.co/FjlC2IwuKK

— The Hoarse Whisperer (@HoarseWisperer) December 16, 2018

Mueller

The Mueller investigation has been running for 81 weeks. Yet it is widely misunderstood

https://t.co/i0AA34BiYO

— Mike Walker (@New_Narrative) December 16, 2018

Maxine

Rep. Waters says that President Trump "deserves" to be impeached https://t.co/Frfg9lV0LI

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) December 16, 2018

Flynn

Two Michael Flynn associates tell us that Flynn said he was in contact with Amb. Kislyak during the campaign & discussed how Trump and Russia could work together if Trump won—while Moscow was attacking & subverting the US election. https://t.co/KMsFlu5T5k

— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) December 16, 2018

poll

WATCH: In New NBC News WSJ Poll: 62% say President Trump isn’t honest and truthful #MTP pic.twitter.com/rxXNYMJeHq

— Meet the Press (@MeetThePress) December 16, 2018

Has #Trump Been Honest & Truthful About Russia Probe?

62% – NO@NBCNews/@WSJ Poll pic.twitter.com/jL6UuruUIp

— AM Joy w/Joy Reid (@amjoyshow) December 16, 2018

Hannity

It won't surprise me one bit if Sean Hannity is somehow complicit in Trump/Russia.https://t.co/XsS9rfTAgK

— Ed Krassenstein (@EdKrassen) December 16, 2018

RUSSIA

disinfo campaign

https://twitter.com/JuliaDavisNews/status/1074428357947912200′

KLAN 🍊

torture/murder

When reports surfaced that Trump was considering forking over Gulen to face a grisly end in Turkey, hoping to distract us from his customer’s murder of Kashoggi, Trump denied it.

Trump is a liar.

He is a corrupt liar comfortable with torture-murder.https://t.co/mH3Ewbei1z

— Walter Shaub (@waltshaub) December 16, 2018

SNL skit

SNL asks ‘What if Trump were never elected?’ in a star-studded ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ spoof https://t.co/TYuRnJHvdy

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 16, 2018

blabbermouth

YOU are a Blabbermouth 😂😂

🔈 🔈 Sound On 🔈 🔈 pic.twitter.com/9XysCZcOTs

— 💙Koko ✊🏻✊🏾✊🏿💙 (@Kokomothegreat) December 15, 2018

Jared – contact with NE

Jared Kushner replaced Michael Cohen as Trump's National Enquirer connection, according to The Daily Beast.

During the early months of the Trump era, Kushner played the role of the main conduit between Trump and David Pecker. https://t.co/H3SDxyB3yY

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) December 16, 2018

Javanka profit

Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner could profit from tax break they pushed

https://t.co/nubulYganN

— Mike Walker (@New_Narrative) December 16, 2018

incest Barbie emailz

Notice how the media stopped covering the Ivanka email story.

It was never about Hillary's emails.

— Denizcan Grimes (@MrFilmkritik) December 15, 2018

hypocrisy

removing barbed wire

U.S. troops remove barbed wire from Mexican border – after Texas officials complained it was bad for business https://t.co/upyPlGReyX

— West Wing Reports (@WestWingReport) December 16, 2018

HEALTHCARE

Reminder that the @GOP wants to take away protections for those with pre-existing conditions.

They voted to take away those protections last year and now are fully responsible for the cruel decision by a Texas court.

When Democrats take the gavel, we will stop this insanity. pic.twitter.com/JJ82AbwXuM

— Mike Levin (@MikeLevinCA) December 15, 2018

questions

I still think the next one on one interview w POTUS should ask basic open-ended questions like “how does ACA work,” and “what is NATO” and “what is the anti-deficiency act” and “who does meat inspection?”

— Brian Schatz (@brianschatz) December 15, 2018

REPUBLICANS

Church blames women

Another mess for the church to clean up. This is so sad. https://t.co/XM9NAeKsM0

— Howard Dean (@GovHowardDean) December 16, 2018

Collins

“Not at all,” Susan Collins on whether she regrets her vote for the GOP tax law given that a federal judge cited it in ruling against Obamacare

— Manu Raju (@mkraju) December 16, 2018

NRA

$ from Russia

NRA spending surged in 2016. And now we have to wonder what kind of influence Russia might have had with the NRA. https://t.co/edmgx2snwM

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) December 16, 2018

tyranical

Ironically @NRA was so concerned with preventing a fictional tyrannical government that they got into bed with an actual tyrannical government.

Literally.

— Darth Putin (@DarthPutinKGB) December 16, 2018

MEDIA

about Paul Ryan

As Paul Ryan leaves the national spotlight, how his tenure was covered by a credulous press corps should be cause for soul searching among reporters about which policies are considered credible in Washington and the dangers of false equivalence.

— Dan Rather (@DanRather) December 16, 2018

NAZI

cultural appropriation

Shocking reply from a pro Yellow Vests account https://t.co/bv7MS5bnw6

— (((Pat Hilsman))) (@PatrickHilsman) December 16, 2018

LEFTOVERS

Hillary

polls

Flame if you must, but idk how you can think Sanders is a frontrunner or really all that close to it when he has near universal name id, can't hit 20% in IA or nationally in high quality polls, and is double digits behind Biden.

— (((Harry Enten))) (@ForecasterEnten) December 16, 2018

Bros 🆚 ACA

There are people literally cheering the demise of the ACA because they believe it will bring Medicare For All. These are the people who claim they care about the poor and working class of America. If you wonder why I don’t consider them allies, this is why.

— Chris Evans (@notcapnamerica) December 15, 2018

Wikileaks 🆚 refugees

Wikileaks encouraging people to call the Guardian’s open line, set up to raise money for refugees, to harass them because they didn’t like a story they published about Julian Assange. pic.twitter.com/KiKtfb0TO2

— Zachary #FBPE 🇪🇺 (@zatchry) December 15, 2018

Stein

Jill Stein is flush with cash left over from both her 2016 presidential campaign and recount effort.
But she has yet to use a dime of it to clear about $53,000 in outstanding fines for habitually submitting financial disclosures after federal deadlines. https://t.co/nPMshMbmEI

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) December 16, 2018

US

Pelosi

"I asked him to pray on it" — @NancyPelosi on what she advised Trump about compromises Dems are offering to avoid govt shutdown pic.twitter.com/zEScw5IHrL

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) December 11, 2018

polls

PRO TIP: You can safely ignore all polls about 2020 until at least 2020

— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) December 16, 2018

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Impeachment issue

 

IMPEACHMENT

Nadler – nothing prevents

“There's nothing in the constitution that prevents the president from being indicted,“ Jerry Nadler tells @jaketapper

— Igor Bobic (@igorbobic) December 9, 2018

14 contacts

Russians interacted with at least 14 Trump associates during the campaign and transition – The Washington Post https://t.co/4EFub8SgL3

— Investigate Russia (@InvestigateRU) December 9, 2018

John Dean – little choice but start

John Dean: The Cohen filings show that "the House is going to have little choice, the way this is going, other than to start impeachment proceedings." https://t.co/naaiPOR9VD

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) December 9, 2018

Crime

"For the President and those close to him, these are terrifying and damning documents. The prosecutors from the Southern District have now named Trump as the person who directed a crime for which another man will presumably go to prison." https://t.co/awUENjP7OH

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) December 9, 2018

Grand Jury

With Barr in place, Trump will not be indicted, unless he is forced to recuse.
But, everyone seems to lose sight of the fact that The Grand Jury is an independent body. The Constitution makes it clear it is not controlled by any branch of government.
It is The Fourth Branch.

— Dennis S Brotman (@DenbrotS) December 8, 2018

Pence

Smarmy Mike Pence was handpicked by seedy Paul Manafort to be VP.

Pence ran the transition team.

Pence has repeatedly misrepresented Trump campaign contacts with Russia.

Pence is probably part of a criminal conspiracy, but he is definitely part of a coverup. pic.twitter.com/y9kdJZ5zJd

— Mrs. Betty Bowers (@BettyBowers) December 9, 2018

Comey

2 investigations – Russia and 🍊/Russia

This is a really important point by @emptywheel, often overlooked by GOP critics. The original FBI Russia probe was meant to *PROTECT* the Trump campaign, to protect against Russians trying to penetrate it. The horror arrived when the FBI realized Trump wanted the help. https://t.co/tHensH1K24

— Garrett M. Graff (@vermontgmg) December 9, 2018

– leaks NY

Interesting transcript nugget: Comey testifies that FBI leaks in the NY Field office (publicized by Guiliani), in part, forced his hand in releasing info on the Clinton investigation pre-election. He was fired before the internal investigation of the leaks could be completed. pic.twitter.com/VEMrpbdWCZ

— feminist next door (@emrazz) December 8, 2018

investigation

Comey says here that he ordered an investigation into leaks from the FBI field office based on public statements from Rudy Giuliani. https://t.co/Tyn2AzOiUr

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) December 8, 2018

Conway

George Conway is not just on the side of candor here. His lawfare postings and his writings with Neal Katyal are the work of a first rate legal intellect and highly regarded lawyer.. https://t.co/WHDnLRitdz

— walter dellinger (@walterdellinger) December 8, 2018

quid pro quo

The indispensable @emptywheel: The Quid Pro Quo Was Even Tighter Than I Imagined “So Manafort was underwater and Cohen was underwater. How badly underwater do you expect we’ll learn Trump Organization is and was?” https://t.co/OujHebL8yg

— John Regier (@jrregier) December 8, 2018

oath of office

and if such a person exists, would he be capable of taking care that the laws be faithfully executed? https://t.co/ZblTxytYjg

— Quinta Jurecic (@qjurecic) December 8, 2018

what they did – thread

So we know this, Russian government representatives reached out to the Trump campaign in 2015 and undertook multiple initiatives and had multiple points and series of contacts with Team Trump for the next couple years.

— David Rothkopf (@djrothkopf) December 8, 2018

NY prosecution

https://twitter.com/ThePlumLineGS/status/1071736328394547200

OBSTRUCTION

Barr

On that note, William Barr was chosen for AG because he's a lifelong GOP loyalist with a record of exonerating GOP officials who committed serious crimes and targeting Democrats who did not commit any crime.

He should not be confirmed.

— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) December 8, 2018

must recuse

When I went to DOJ, I recused from any case in which any party had reached out to me to hire me before joining Govt. That was, like, beyond obvious. Ridiculous to think otherwise. It's impossible to avoid an appearance of impropriety.

If report is accurate, Barr must recuse. https://t.co/GnOfaWxnAQ

— Neal Katyal (@neal_katyal) December 9, 2018

Gaetz

Breaking: Republicans and Democrats around the country who respect the rule of law simultaneously clutch their chests https://t.co/7GM0k65iDn

— Josh Campbell (@joshscampbell) December 9, 2018

RUSSIA

protests in France

Putin’s geopolitical mentor, Alexandr Dugin, has been actively promoting the protests in France and encouraging everyone to join and to riot.

I am NOT saying Putin is behind the riots. I am saying Putin finds social cracks and pours explosives down them to blast societies apart. pic.twitter.com/j2gBLDHIV3

— Leah McElrath (@leahmcelrath) December 8, 2018

more

Russian social media accounts reported to be linked to Paris protests https://t.co/tWp6YeMW6f

— Damian Collins (@DamianCollins) December 9, 2018

the war they forment – thread

Be clear:

This war isn’t about “leftist” vs “centrist”.

It isn’t about “nationalism” vs “globalism”.

It isn’t about “capitalism” vs “socialism”, at least not as we commonly use those terms.

This war is about power.

And it’s being brought to your doorstep, like it or not.

— Leah McElrath (@leahmcelrath) December 8, 2018

KLAN 🍊

Individual-1 Jr

Next time Individual-1 types “NO COLLUSION!” recall Individual-1, Jr. saying anyone suggesting Russia was hacking were “disgusting, phony liars” – a month AFTER that disgusting, phony liar met with Russians to get what they hacked.

The apple doesn't fall far from the tree, son. pic.twitter.com/z3kMLBijnd

— Mrs. Betty Bowers (@BettyBowers) December 8, 2018

Jared Saudis

House needs to subpoena him and have him publicly explain his conduct https://t.co/1oIN1reZ0C

— Jennifer Rubin (@JRubinBlogger) December 8, 2018

Incest Barbie, Kelly

lol ivanka outed for using her private email server and he gets fired for criticizing her. https://t.co/HVEbr6dukJ

— bertolt blecht ¡!¡! (@benschwartzy) December 8, 2018

toddler – more fun

I’ll believe that Trump is growing into the presidency when his staff stops talking about him like a toddler. https://t.co/GC13m4yZXO pic.twitter.com/MoKBItpWR6

— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) December 8, 2018

tariff Man

https://twitter.com/MollyJongFast/status/1071758448700915712

time units

UPDATED:
1.4 Omarosae = 1 Kelly https://t.co/kiPqdFiLgj

— Josh Chafetz (@joshchafetz) December 8, 2018

coin toss

This idiot did the coin toss like he was gifting chocolate coins to hungry orphans from the balcony of his evil lair on Christmas morn before they’re returned to their ramshackle huts in the labor camps. Ol Ebenezer Scrooge face ass. https://t.co/QYkMG80LEx

— April (@ReignOfApril) December 9, 2018

REPUBLICANS

Rand Paul

Rand Paul claims Michael Cohen, at the direction of Donald Trump, merely made an error in paperwork because campaign finance law is "incredibly complicated."

Well… https://t.co/4uiCLTey64

— Ed Bott (@edbott) December 9, 2018

love the crime

Among the many dispiriting aspects of this criminal enterprise, there are likely many millions who believe lying, defrauding the electorate, colluding w/ the Russians & violating campaign finance laws (among other crimes) is worth it if it kept Hillary Clinton from being elected.

— Steven Beschloss (@StevenBeschloss) December 8, 2018

siege warfare

NEW —> ‘Siege warfare’: Republican anxiety spikes as Trump faces growing legal and political perils.

My latest with @costareports on Trump and the political hailstorm aheadhttps://t.co/YOozuyZR7c

— Philip Rucker (@PhilipRucker) December 8, 2018

one party rule

The GOP will likely pursue the path of one-party rule even if Trump is removed, which is why it's important to indict ALL implicated actors and make them face consequences, while simultaneously shoring up voting rights and undoing damage of Citizens United and partial VRA repeal.

— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) December 8, 2018

loomer

*laughs in schadenfreude* https://t.co/Lj7ue3DSpF

— Leah McElrath (@leahmcelrath) December 8, 2018

Am Priorities

⁦@Scaramucci⁩ shameful to prey on people who buy what you damn well know is the mother of all conspiracy theories. Use your notoriety to debunk it, not encourage it. Otherwise you’re worse than the fools who fall for it.

Cc ⁦@TheRickWilson⁩ https://t.co/Rgab3EpZTQ

— Philippe Reines (@PhilippeReines) December 8, 2018

bye Kelly!

Good riddance to John Kelly, the Adult in the Room who turned out to be just a more taciturn version of his boss. I’ll never forget nor forgive his part in family separation, his treatment of @RepWilson, nor his Confederate apologism. https://t.co/JtW4RC6YSP

— Jamil Smith (@JamilSmith) December 8, 2018

NAZI

“your country”

For Jews still defending the ahole by using the lame argument that his son inlaw is Jewish,u can put that to rest given his newest statement.I mean what do u fools need?His coming out in full gestapo regalia festooned w swastikas&a small pencil mustache? https://t.co/YzoxBrBrBV

— LeoKapakos (@LeoKapakosNY) December 9, 2018

LEFTOVERS

Klimniac/Devine

Just saw tweet,

"@FranklinFoer
ponders Konstantin Kilimnik: Mueller says former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort repeatedly lied about his interactions with Kilimnik, a man with ties to Russian intelligence"

I'm stuck at Tad Devine, Bernie Sanders and WTF!!??!!! pic.twitter.com/lOpR4Qk2vr

— ☇RiotWomenn☇ (@riotwomennn) December 9, 2018

negative

This is a lie. When Sanders went negative (after explicitly promising not to) he damaged the Democratic nominee – and his closest advisors and surrogates continued to do so right through the convention. https://t.co/LBf4z3CxUK

— Tom Watson (@tomwatson) December 9, 2018

wrong

Some leftists here in the U.S. fall into the trap of arguing about Macron supposedly being a “centrist” and fail to see the bigger picture:

Putin and other billionaires (like the Mercers) are waging an all out war against pluralist, small-L liberal democracies around the globe.

— Leah McElrath (@leahmcelrath) December 8, 2018

purity

This refusal to take 'yes' for an answer politics illustrates perfectly the critical distinction between "wanting more allies and better policy outcomes" and "defining your political identity exclusively by hating liberals" https://t.co/QgavNv12X8

— Scott Lemieux (@LemieuxLGM) December 9, 2018

wikileaks

https://twitter.com/NatSecGeek/status/1071883488071163905

US

Climate – not covered

More marched in France for action against climate change yesterday than joined the yellow vests, so why give the latter more credence just because they engaged in violence?https://t.co/l41Zg7uOuH

— Nathan Newman 🧭🌹 (@nathansnewman) December 9, 2018

another congressman on Kelly

The empty barrel (who disrespected @RepWilson and refused to apologize) is done. GOOD RIDDANCE https://t.co/It5bm77aBY

— Hakeem Jeffries (@RepJeffries) December 8, 2018

Nebraska

We moved to a Primary and Independents can request a Dem ballot in 2020. Our goal is to expand democracy. We can end the current one-party control of our state by increasing participation in democracy and welcoming all shades of blue at the table. https://t.co/4AlesMKceL

— Jane Fleming Kleeb (@janekleeb) December 8, 2018

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Meltdowns, testimonies, interviews, sentencing

 

IMPEACHMENT

meaning

"The President, Vice President and all civil officers of the United States, shall be removed from office on impeachment for, and conviction of, treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors."https://t.co/8Lwg1n5UsX

— Brian Fallon (@brianefallon) December 7, 2018

Cohen sentencing

BREAKING: Federal prosecutors in New York request that court impose a "substantial term of imprisonment" for Michael Cohen, and "to impose forfeiture in the amount of $500,000, and a fine."

Live now on @MSNBC. pic.twitter.com/XIYDLV6Gdk

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) December 7, 2018

Full link to the SDNY Cohen doc: https://t.co/hg0f3Ikig0

— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) December 7, 2018

individual 1

when u can't name individual 1 but also cant hide individual 1 pic.twitter.com/5H6IulFlim

— m i t h (@ManInTheHoody) December 8, 2018

also

https://twitter.com/chrisgeidner/status/1071160713127825408,

and

individual 1 pic.twitter.com/KxeuXVEnon

— Trump Draws (@TrumpDraws) November 30, 2018

thread

Mueller’s sentencing reco. It’s juicy, folks.

Cohen turned over info on:
1) how much money Trump stood to make from a Moscow hotel

2) other “discrete Russia-related matters”

3) conversations with members of the Trump Admin in 2017-18

1/

https://t.co/LkwBpYpdfL

— The Hoarse Whisperer (@HoarseWisperer) December 7, 2018

fear

THE HYPOTHETICAL DOG DID NOTHING WRONG https://t.co/tIgGi9SkVp

— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) December 7, 2018

Rs only

New NPR/PBS/Marist poll -Republicans are only group who view Mueller probe as "witch hunt" – via @DomenicoNPR https://t.co/DpbOHGmf50

— Deirdre Walsh (@deirdrekwalsh) December 7, 2018

Kelly

News: Mueller investigators questioned John Kelly in obstruction probe via @evanperez @DanaBashCNN https://t.co/dLJLMe4p2F

— Abby D. Phillip (@abbydphillip) December 7, 2018

WEISSELBERG

Curious if we will soon see Allen Weisselberg emerge as a significant player in the Mueller investigation. https://t.co/noFWsZzNl1

— Orin Kerr (@OrinKerr) December 7, 2018

PENCE lawyered up

Mike Pence has hired a lawyer following reports that convicted felon Mike Flynn has substantially cooperated with Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation. If everyone has been super good this year, maybe we can have a President Nancy Pelosi by February!

— Alex Mohajer (@AlexMohajer) December 7, 2018

OBSTRUCTION

MCCabe investigated obstruction

Andrew McCabe, who was targeted by Trump relentlessly until Sessions fired him earlier this year just days before he was set to retire/eligible to receive a pension, opened an obstruction of justice investigation into Trump after Comey's firing, per @CNN.

— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) December 7, 2018

oopsie!

There is no “Republicans [sic] only Report.” The president appears to be losing it. https://t.co/kUGcXKD349

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) December 7, 2018

Comey

Nadler: “It’s a waste of time to start with and there’s nothing. The entire purpose of this investigation is to cast aspersions on the real investigation which is Mueller. There is no evidence whatsoever of bias at the FBI or any other of this nonsense they are talking about.”

— Manu Raju (@mkraju) December 7, 2018

also, Nadler

Nadler: “It’s a waste of time to start with and there’s nothing. The entire purpose of this investigation is to cast aspersions on the real investigation which is Mueller. There is no evidence whatsoever of bias at the FBI or any other of this nonsense they are talking about.”

— Manu Raju (@mkraju) December 7, 2018

RUSSIA

Malloch

Trump aide's appearances on RT channel are focus for #Russia inquiry
Ted Malloch, a Trump campaign adviser, has been questioned about his relationship with the Kremlin-controlled broadcaster: https://t.co/LNrGEvAba2

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) December 7, 2018

UN appointment

Add…
Oh look! Trumps Russian intel agent from Miss Universe recommended Nuaert on Nov 2nd & surprise she's announced today.

Russian intel has a good handle on Trumps appointments, foreign policy & meetings while American intel seems to be in the dark.pic.twitter.com/dkh74jY1yb

— Alamo_on_the_rise (@AlamoOnTheRise) December 7, 2018

more on 🦊 bimbo

Russia’s UN ambassador has 30 years of diplomatic experience, including 5 years tied to UN. Nauer has 1.5 years of experience as State Department spokeswoman. Before that, she was on Fox. https://t.co/7XWGXQmxe3

— Andrew Roth (@Andrew__Roth) December 7, 2018

Potemkin Village

Another Russian fake!

Belarusian guy played the role of disappointed Ukrainian activist for Pro-Kremlin's news program. And the funniest – he wasn't paid.

he explains that company didn't find the real person, and asked him to pretend.https://t.co/GzNUi9jE5R … pic.twitter.com/8kKYkjpgvt

— Franak Viačorka (@franakviacorka) December 7, 2018

kicking 🍊

Russian state television, which formerly lauded Trump, now heaped ridicule on him. “This is just stupidity, he seems to be an unbalanced individual. Trump was never our friend – never!”https://t.co/CEOWjtBK8J

— max seddon (@maxseddon) December 6, 2018

sanctions

NEW: Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg privately boasted to friends in 2017 that because of his relationship with Michael Cohen and others, he had, "the pull needed to help achieve the sanctions relief the Kremlin was craving." https://t.co/B6UPtcjU5a

— Scott Stedman (@ScottMStedman) December 7, 2018

KLAN 🍊

Schiff

What Trump is saying: It’s a witch hunt. We will have our own report. Mueller is bad. Comey is worse. Rosenstein is no picnic. Why don’t they go after Hillary and Brennan, anyone but me?

What he means: When Mueller’s report comes, it will be bad.

Why he says it: Meltdown.

— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) December 7, 2018

yesterday

Trump: Day 685
-Employs Undocumented Laborers
-Illegally Coordinated with the NRA
-Thinks Approval Should be 75%
-Trade Deficit Highest in a Decade
-Plans 2 Appoint William Barr 4 AG
-GOP Donor Gave Pruitt $50k Cash
-EPA 2 Rollback Coal Emissions Rule
-Dems Secure 40th House Seat pic.twitter.com/uJudPyqVJ8

— Alamo_on_the_rise (@AlamoOnTheRise) December 7, 2018

funeral recap

Trump George H.W. Bush funeral recap:

-Arrived late to funeral
-Handed crumpled coat to soldier
-Didn't greet Clinton's or Carter's
-Didn't place hand over heart upon arrival of the flag draped coffin
-Didn't recite Apostles' creed
-Sat with arms crossed

Did I forget anything? pic.twitter.com/2hFj71dsOh

— Alamo_on_the_rise (@AlamoOnTheRise) December 7, 2018

undocumented help

Victorina Morales expects she will have to leave her job at Trump National Golf Club as soon as her name and work status are made public. She understands she could be deported. But she says she feels it is time to speak up. https://t.co/0d3Wj0dsZp

— NYT National News (@NYTNational) December 7, 2018

economy

Deutsche Bank = Lehman Bros. Part 2, with, perhaps, less pain. We'd see how bank stress tests hold up.
Mnuchin isn't qualified to handle it

— Tony Connors (@RealTonyConnors) December 7, 2018

jobs ↘️

Jobs created in the first 22 months of Trump's presidency: 4.2 million
Jobs created in the last 22 months of Obama's presidency: 4.7 million
I'm eager to hear the WH's explanation for why job growth has slowed https://t.co/DA91l8vKRh

— Steve Benen (@stevebenen) December 7, 2018

oil up

Hey Donald your good friends Russia and Saudi Arabia just knifed you, buddy!

Tough world out there as you say, and your clear weakness will embolden them and others now. Entering volatile, dangerous time. https://t.co/ftU4WshK9b

— Simon Rosenberg (@SimonWDC) December 7, 2018

Rexxon

Tillerson speaks: “I would have to say to him, Mr. President I understand what you want to do but you can't do it that way. It violates the law.” https://t.co/iCd2VQG4AM

— Nicholas Wadhams (@nwadhams) December 7, 2018

the former Secretary of State says the President he served was constantly trying to break the law and everyone’s response is ‘oh obviously is that even news’

— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) December 7, 2018

DOJ

Sessions is actually in the basement, mumbling about his Swingline stapler. https://t.co/epXqbw1dIv

— Elizabeth de la Vega (@Delavegalaw) December 7, 2018

WAR ON MEDIA

CNN

After Trump tweeted this last night, there was a credible bomb threat called into CNN's New York offices. Alarm bells went off, the network was evacuated and the bomb squad was called in…again.

THIS FAKE PRESIDENCY IS THE REAL ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE! https://t.co/IrQPWYQG6h https://t.co/MsAIseRy37

— Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule) December 7, 2018

and

34 minutes apart pic.twitter.com/AlTh8J3kxS

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) December 7, 2018

REPUBLICANS

Kelly

John Kelly is one of a long list of failed & incompetent Trump appointees that served in a dysfunctional White House. Kelly leaves with a cloud over his head because of the lie that he told on Congresswoman Frederica Wilson. He refused to apologize. Leaves WH in disgrace.

— Maxine Waters (@RepMaxineWaters) December 7, 2018

NC-9

Add the FBI to the list of those investigating the Republican’s election fraud in NC-9. How long until the GOP calls for a new election and tries to dump Harris? https://t.co/dvcL25IWCb

— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) December 7, 2018

NAZI

C-Ville killer

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Man who drove car into counterprotesters at white nationalist rally in Virginia convicted of first-degree murder.

— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) December 7, 2018

Louie Gomert

This is Antisemitism pure and simple. Soros is not “supposed to be Jewish” he is Jewish. That is why the Nazis wanted to find and kill him along with the other Jews in hiding. And, sadly, it is why many in the Republican Party use him as their scapegoat. We know what’s happening. https://t.co/LSxJWCfo62

— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) December 7, 2018

Tony Robinson

Another money element, slightly buried: Facebook allowed Tommy Robinson to receive donations (possibly hundreds of thousands of pounds) using a tool meant only for charities. When we contacted them, they switched it off within hours: https://t.co/3jJyDsKTMV

— Josh Halliday (@JoshHalliday) December 7, 2018

VA secretary

Wilkie also blasted "radical abolitionists" in Congress as "as mendacious as the Jacobins of France" and praised Jefferson Davis' values. Linking to the battles the modern Republican Party was fighting.https://t.co/V3xGW5aTLp pic.twitter.com/0cQvrcjfan

— andrew kaczynski (@KFILE) December 7, 2018

MEDIA

Boston Globe are 🍆🍆

Yeeks: The Boston Globe Ed Board, which called on Elizabeth Warren to run for president in 2016, suggests she pass this time.

"She has become a divisive figure. A unifying voice is what the country needs now after the polarizing politics of Trump." https://t.co/NwkSaAIBkG

— Alex Seitz-Wald (@aseitzwald) December 6, 2018

is 🦊 bailing already?

Analysis: Tucker Carlson says Trump is "not capable" and hasn’t kept his promises https://t.co/IkFlp2Ydex

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 6, 2018

LEFTOVERS

👓

me: is bernie sanders a democrat or not?

berner: don't focus on that, focus on the message

me: all im hearing is that he will pretend to be anything to get votes

— m i t h (@ManInTheHoody) December 6, 2018

attacking Dems again

Suggesting we don’t already.

Always the little knife slipped into the side of Democrats. https://t.co/Cdpm0KvhhL

— John Aravosis 🇺🇸 (@aravosis) December 7, 2018

US

2020

This. Especially if you read the very spot-on piece by @BuzzFeedBen this week about how Af-Am women are likely to be the decisive voters in '20 primary, it makes no sense why Abrams isnt high on people's power rankings of possible nameshttps://t.co/0dKKUUDSzn

— Brian Fallon (@brianefallon) December 7, 2018

House

On January 3, the new Democratic majority will be sworn into the House of Representatives. Five reps will have new positions chairing committees that could directly influence @realDonaldTrump's impeachment.

Here's who you need to know [THREAD]: pic.twitter.com/tJwI4fdc35

— Need To Impeach (@Need2Impeach) December 4, 2018

Marc Elias – VA

Federal Court rejects Virginia Republican legislature's motion to stay the court order for a new court-drawn map.

— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) December 7, 2018

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