Assange Smears artist; Ivanka’s numbers

 

 

IMPEACHMENT

Inauguration grift

This President must stop using human beings as political pawns. https://t.co/3gzuMsVXNk

— Rep. Joe Kennedy III (@RepJoeKennedy) April 12, 2019

Assange

DM with Don jr

That time I found the Twitter DMs between Assange and Donald Trump Jr and this is what they said. https://t.co/2mxRhqLIN5

— Julia Ioffe (@juliaioffe) April 12, 2019

smear artist

Julian took his labeling as a "smear artist" literally https://t.co/7mtHvwCGYO

— T. Fisher King (@T_FisherKing) April 11, 2019

antisemitehttps://twitter.com/xeni/status/1056974390858997760

Brexit 🐀🔩

I remember reading this excellent work of ⁦@carolecadwalla⁩ who wrote about ⁦@Nigel_Farage⁩ visit to #Assange. Yes, somehow today he is very quiet and I’m surprised nobody has followed this up? https://t.co/8ihMJdPcRP

— Hasan Patel (@Hasanpatel) April 11, 2019

Russia

"The Russian government accused Britain of “strangling freedom” by taking custody of Assange." https://t.co/JV0te3Bd5w

— Errol Louis (@errollouis) April 11, 2019

targeting berniebits

NEW: The Russian effort to target Bernie Sanders supporters in 2016 was more than previously known. By @PostKranish https://t.co/Zjfev38pGF

— Dave Weigel (@daveweigel) April 12, 2019

MUELLER REPORT

Senators

Senators Pelosi, Schumer, Feinstein and Warner, together with House chairmen Nadler and Schiff, sign onto a new letter demanding the full Mueller Report. pic.twitter.com/vpKkTU01Nr

— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) April 11, 2019

KLAN 🍊

cannon fodder

This President must stop using human beings as political pawns. https://t.co/3gzuMsVXNk

— Rep. Joe Kennedy III (@RepJoeKennedy) April 12, 2019

Sister

Yes we can. https://t.co/eUmF8hcOBe

— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) April 11, 2019

incest Barbie numbers

Trump considered Ivanka for the World Bank, he told The Atlantic, and says she would have been great at it because "she's very good with numbers." https://t.co/FLvAAvuq4i

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) April 12, 2019

correction

This screenshot is wrong.
Trump's approval on the economy is 58% but his overall approval is just 43% in this poll, NOT 55%.
His favorable rating is just 40%.
38% say he deserves reelection.
57% say it's time to give someone else a chance to be president. https://t.co/2PwzLfdcQM

— Steven Dennis (@StevenTDennis) April 11, 2019

screen cap

The Trump administration, in one screencap pic.twitter.com/fwjxsfq85t

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) April 12, 2019

REPUBLICANS

Ohio – Roe

BREAKING: Ohio’s Republican governor has just signed a bill that effectively bans abortion outright—with ZERO exceptions for rape or incest. #StopTheBans https://t.co/qxHvqvbtUf

— NARAL (@NARAL) April 11, 2019

FGM

Low Barr. https://t.co/EWahsEsvh9

— Rick Hasen (@rickhasen) April 11, 2019

Masie

Is this a joke? https://t.co/Y0VDq03HLi

— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) April 12, 2019

Graham

Sen. Lindsey Graham: "It is spying but it's lawful if it was appropriately done. There is no doubt. They didn't do this to Clinton — they did this to Trump. We're going to find out why." pic.twitter.com/Y9Y4Xg8Sn0

— The Hill (@thehill) April 12, 2019

MEDIA

Assange history

AP, CBS et al

Nine reporters and @AP contributed to this @CBS report helping Putin ratfck democracy. https://t.co/n5Aha8XpcO

— Unlikable Women FTW (@DonnaDiva) July 16, 2018

 

NYT

Chozick was told by John Podesta the hacks were by Russia and intended to sway the election but I guess Amy either didn't believe him or she just likes ratfcking elections. Or both! https://t.co/uDZurq0spQ

— Unlikable Women FTW (@DonnaDiva) July 16, 2018

Jared’s Observer

Not from NYT but here's @msainat1 whining about NYT being too nice to Hillary. Yeah, okay. https://t.co/UCIOf2RLcT

— Unlikable Women FTW (@DonnaDiva) July 16, 2018

ELECTIONS

Kamala – teachers

Teachers do some of the most noble work of any profession. It’s time we invest in them as they have invested in our children's future. My plan calls for a federal investment in teachers to ensure they are paid their value.pic.twitter.com/XL04pYnYop

— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) April 11, 2019

Biden – “a little pain”

Joe Biden, asked what one thing he wishes people knew, says people should recognize how addictive pain killers are. "A little pain is not bad," he says.

— Matt Viser (@mviser) April 11, 2019

Buti robs Burnie

From the crosstabs here it looks like Mayor Pete is eating into Senator Bernie's base. His supporters are young, male, college-educated, liberal. https://t.co/Rhl5IfYBmv pic.twitter.com/W5zMZgI0FN

— Nate Silver (@NateSilver538) April 11, 2019

pic.twitter.com/oRqf2hux9q

— PittCabe (@PittCabe) April 11, 2019

Buti identity

https://twitter.com/notcapnamerica/status/1116689585935978497Swallwell

This is… not good.

Swalwell promises to appoint a bipartisan cabinet if elected and goes on to extol his myriad personal connections to Repubs.

Eek. I mean, yikes.

pic.twitter.com/vrQPqsCcw6

— The Hoarse Whisperer (@HoarseWisperer) April 12, 2019

Burnie –  immigrants

Sanders is wrong about immigrants being a threat to the social safety net. He's acquiescing in inaccurate racist talking points, and he should stop. https://t.co/XhW35wKw3l

— Noah Berlatsky (@nberlat) April 12, 2019

Tulsi

Assange

Tulsi’s base voters can be described with 6 letters and one symbol.

GRU & KKK. https://t.co/1fICPq9VUz

— Alex Katz 🌭 (@Alex__Katz) April 12, 2019

her other friends

Tulsi Gabbard also has some strange white bedfellows

Koch brothers, Franklin Graham, Ted Cruz, Rick Santorum, Huckabee

And that's just in the US pic.twitter.com/USQB3proeU

— ☇RiotWomenn☇ (@riotwomennn) March 5, 2019

LEFTOVERS

GG/Assange

Obama commuted the sentence of true whistleblower Chelsea Manning, and Holder decided against extraditing Assange, but carry on with the desperate, sanctimonious generalizing. Run off to Tucker Carlson now and explain how 'establishment liberals' brought this about. https://t.co/m23luJFXSu

— Jeffrey Wright (@jfreewright) April 12, 2019

confusion re: dropped millionaires

What exactly is this? Can someone explain? https://t.co/RDl9vxtOox

— Nick Riccardi (@NickRiccardi) April 11, 2019

Burnie & Fallwell jr

And … there are politicians on the left willing to pander to these dangerous white right wing nutbags pic.twitter.com/15LRMlwge2

— ☇RiotWomenn☇ (@riotwomennn) March 5, 2019

memory lane

I think this is a good day to reminisce about a #BernieSanders surrogate's London vacation the day of a certain Trump Tower meeting #Assange Good times! pic.twitter.com/pdmZgWP90P

— Edgeoforever 🖖 (@edgeoforever) April 11, 2019

Tracey

Don't even know how to respond to this. Michael Tracey attacking people for "teaming up" with the Trump admin is like the height of zero self-awareness. pic.twitter.com/bfc7jtS7Tb

— Centrism Fan Acct 🔹 (@Wilson__Valdez) April 11, 2019

US

Hillary – FGM

There is a federal law banning FGM. It is the Department of Justice’s responsibility to defend it.

They’re choosing instead to abandon the fight for the health and human rights of women and girls around the world.

If you agree that’s outrageous, let them know: 202-353-1555 https://t.co/ucx74UIFrC

— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) April 11, 2019

Pelosi on Barr

Attorney General Barr is not the Attorney General of Donald Trump. He is the Attorney General of the United States. It’s about time he started acting like it. https://t.co/61pCkAICyg

— Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) April 10, 2019

Cummings

https://twitter.com/dcpoll/status/1116418425809719296

Illinois Senate – 5 years of tax returns

https://twitter.com/kylegriffin1/status/1116470995727024129

when you’re a target

https://twitter.com/chick_in_kiev/status/1116499716911652864

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Roy Moore, ACA lives, Puerto Rico, irony

Breaking – I thought this has happened PEOPLE WILL DIE!!!!

USNS Comfort is still not headed to Puerto Rico, yet trump is at a rally to talk about Tax Reform. Oh my God.https://t.co/Yrodap675R

— Ricky Davila (@TheRickyDavila) September 27, 2017

So, for all his rallies during hurricane time, and Party support, the comic book named incumbent lost to a candidate crazier than 🍊. It’s still the primaries, so – might be good

Establishment's worst fear: Trump's support + McConnell's $$ couldn't protect one of their own. Via @costareports https://t.co/JgbwXqTQmI

— Paul Kane (@pkcapitol) September 27, 2017

here’s how AP broke it

BRAKING: Firebrand jurist Roy Moore wins Alabama GOP primary runoff for U.S. Senate, defeating Trump-backed incumbent.

— The Associated Press (@AP) September 27, 2017

which raises the question (replies are hysterical)

How bad of a person would a Republican candidate have to be for the national party to decline endorsement?

— Jon Favreau (@jonfavs) September 27, 2017

Meanwhile, 🍊 who went all out erased some tweets now

Trump just deleted these tweets! 😂 pic.twitter.com/EphMwUOjtz

— The Reagan Battalion (@ReaganBattalion) September 27, 2017

including the one asking Moore to win in November (GE is in December)

and this one got deleted too. pic.twitter.com/zM12XN7SNf

— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) September 27, 2017

.

Dear @lutherstrange: How does it feel to be deleted by @realDonaldTrump? I look forward to watching your remaining votes. #WednesdayWisdom https://t.co/KWuNX7G13c

— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) September 27, 2017

and more irony

Roy Moore says this morning that he would have stood with Rand Paul on Graham-Cassidy, and that it's "socialized medicine at best." https://t.co/WSyshR092o

— Taniel (@Taniel) September 27, 2017

on our side we have

Doug Jones, who prosecuted the men responsible for the '63 Birmingham Church Bombing, is running for Sessions' seat. https://t.co/tXrLJEf90Q

— sean. (@SeanMcElwee) June 30, 2017

In Florida, Dems flipped a state senate seat

Big flip in Florida! Overcoming voter suppression and GOP attacks, @Annette_Taddeo has flipped the 40th and is Miami's new state senator! pic.twitter.com/4WP15xVXNw

— flippable (@flippable_org) September 26, 2017

and in NH a House one

Democrat flips a New Hampshire House seat blue in a district that's 2-1 Republican. https://t.co/61iGXfHEHu

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) September 27, 2017

 

the score so far

Dems have won 8 (!) of the 27 legislative specials held in GOP-held seats this year.

GOP has won none of the 12 held in Dem-held districts.

— Taniel (@Taniel) September 27, 2017

good page one

Today's @politico front.

Feat. @jenhab @burgessev @seungminkim @eschor @dsamuelsohn @rachaelmbade @AaronELorenzo.https://t.co/Z773BDVMAY pic.twitter.com/2Rvhd6NI0n

— Bill Kuchman (@billkuchman) September 27, 2017

and really good news for future Dem primaries – bye cacases

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Jerry Brown signs legislation to move up state's 2020 presidential primary to March.

— Kathleen Ronayne (@kronayne) September 27, 2017

In Puerto Rico, 🍊 keeps punishing the victims

JUST IN: Trump admin refuses to lift shipping restrictions to help get supplies to Puerto Rico https://t.co/4HrdhGu7U1 pic.twitter.com/Mc27j5JOQZ

— The Hill (@thehill) September 26, 2017

while patting himself on the back

Yes. Amazing how callous and incompetent your response has been. https://t.co/X0qksWzyXN

— Patrick S. Tomlinson (@stealthygeek) September 27, 2017

because his business buddies would rather people die also 🍊

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Better reason to hate Puerto Rico

Just a guess-
https://t.co/aiBMviw4Ly

— Polly Sigh (@dcpoll) September 27, 2017

Trump on why he won’t waive the Jones Act: “A lot of people who are in the shipping industry don’t want” it lifted. https://t.co/OLVpupUfja

— Rebecca Ballhaus (@rebeccaballhaus) September 27, 2017

while doing damage control

The White House is putting its hurricane response on display now after complaints that it wasn’t moving fast enough https://t.co/WYFxdFtX4G pic.twitter.com/kkCBS4wIuI

— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 27, 2017

but this continues to be the reality

Puerto Rico S.O.S: Trump is lying, PR is crying and unless you help—more Americans will be dying https://t.co/mCB4CXrCS8

— Denise Oliver-Velez (@Deoliver47) September 27, 2017

and this

Kind of makes you think about might-have-beens, doesn't it https://t.co/gvw6TdNDcV

— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) September 27, 2017

Forbes looks at the Puerto Rico golf club bankruptcy

In light of Trump's comments on Puerto Rico and debt, interesting report on the bankruptcy of his golf club there. https://t.co/8kKVDR9Qdl

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) September 27, 2017

In Stolen election mysteries, we have a new profession: fake news writer

Famous fake news writer found dead outside Phoenix at age 38 https://t.co/fAPt9X0BWy

— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) September 27, 2017

and  🍊 is not taking all this well

In private, President Trump has taken to physically mocking Mitch McConnell and John McCain https://t.co/C8GEdrDS57

— Justin Green (@JGreenDC) September 27, 2017

and the new batch of crazy

Trump accuses Facebook of being "anti-Trump" and colluding with "Fake News" @nytimes and @washingtonpost https://t.co/lL8hofmoCe pic.twitter.com/aNHUhyHCFE

— POLITICO (@politico) September 27, 2017

Twitter’s experiment of 280 characters is going well

Oh fuck this is going to be awful https://t.co/a5RRh95eza

— Yashar Ali 🐘 (@yashar) September 27, 2017

and

@TheSimpsons, @jk_rowling and @MarvelUK have already broken the 140 Chracter limit. #BreakTheMould pic.twitter.com/scE6jbnaxP

— M Drewery (@M_Drewery) September 27, 2017

in  war news, Russia may ironically stop it (after stoking the fires)

Klintsevich: A US war with North Korea is a war with Russia pic.twitter.com/AnGMUdRiKQ

— Molly McKew (@MollyMcKew) September 27, 2017

this combines Russia, racism, self-parody as Seagal speaks from Russia, where he is a citizen

BREAKING: Hollywood action hero Steven Seagal brands NFL kneeling protest 'outrageous..a joke…disgusting'. @GMB pic.twitter.com/vVSzuQ3DI6

— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) September 27, 2017

stupider still

Speaking from Moscow, with his Russian passport likely in his pocket, Steven Seagal says anyone who thinks Russia fixed election is stupid. pic.twitter.com/6rhU7jblGX

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 27, 2017

yeah, this guy https://youtu.be/-VM9gMR4z5I

*ahem* –> Russian-funded Facebook ads backed Stein, Sanders and Trump https://t.co/o5t7uhFN1l

— Caroline O. (@RVAwonk) September 27, 2017

and

Trump says Facebook is anti-Trump.

In November, Trump's digital director said Facebook & Twitter were the reason they won… pic.twitter.com/PQzye9JjoO

— Caroline O. (@RVAwonk) September 27, 2017

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💣 war, Healthcare, STFU University

 

The 🍆  measuring contest with Nk is heating up and AP wants to help things along

North Korean leader Kim called Trump a what? A “dotard.” https://t.co/d1hOmrsjPd'

— The Associated Press (@AP) September 22, 2017

but the original agents of chaos had better chosen words

I thought the Russians were more eloquent tho pic.twitter.com/oSOvNZPyJO

— Edgeoforever🖖 (@edgeoforever) September 22, 2017

and proving he deserves all those names, he responds

Trump now dangerously ratchets up the rhetoric against North Korea https://t.co/za0GMAKzSC

— michael adams (@mla1396) September 22, 2017

and Newsweek cover captures the moment

Send some love to @Newsweek for its current cover:A conservative speaks about how the GOP abandoned its principles and went insane. pic.twitter.com/WOuvqIIVQU

— Kurt Eichenwald (@kurteichenwald) September 22, 2017

Breaking news

BREAKING BIG NEWS: John McCain is a no on Graham-Cassidy. https://t.co/T5tuUniSGk

— Andy Slavitt (@ASlavitt) September 22, 2017

About that bribe they offered Murkowski

So they are trying to bribe Lisa Murkowski to vote yes…with what Alaska & rest of country keeps if she voted no?

— Tom Tomorrow (@tomtomorrow) September 22, 2017

but even after the bribe

NEW: CMS estimates of state funding under Graham-Cassidy still show Alaska losing 38% of its $$ in 2026. https://t.co/B4i5K6cvc9

— Caitlin Owens (@caitlinnowens) September 22, 2017

she said this after the July attempt

 

And on that  Sanders publicity stunt on CNN

Bingo. Which is why it would be better to have klobuchar and Chris Murphy or someone on to focus solely on G-C https://t.co/boFdIczREy

— Karoli (@Karoli) September 21, 2017

and it downgrades the process

Instead of hearings, we get a televised "debate" which has no repercussions in terms of outcome and reduces complex issue to soundbytes

— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) September 22, 2017

another goodie

Cassidy: Tom Price would determine if state plans are adequate & affordable for people w/pre-existing conditions https://t.co/N34Vkg7org

— Steven Dennis (@StevenTDennis) September 22, 2017

the effects

🚨
Every single analysis of #GrahamCassidy shows states will face *huge* cuts & millions of ppl will lose coverage as a result.

Pls share. pic.twitter.com/aFNP93c30N

— igorvolsky (@igorvolsky) September 22, 2017

more reviews

#BREAKING: All 50 Medicaid directors come out against GOP bill to repeal ObamaCare https://t.co/M3gG5xQtMz pic.twitter.com/1F7eCd9qB4

— The Hill (@thehill) September 22, 2017

and they actually admit they are lying

Republicans have basically admitted that Obamacare repeal is built on lies: https://t.co/GKRE6koY0M via @slate

— Peter (@Pajjr2016) September 22, 2017

and in conclusion

With Graham-Cassidy, Rs have completed their journey from conservative to reactionary to Know Nothing party.

— Simon Rosenberg (@SimonWDC) September 22, 2017

Science – who would have thunk it?

When scientific analysis successfully predicts what you didn't expect, it should gain credibility. Oh, well. https://t.co/lQ8LJxSyo8

— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) September 22, 2017

best illustration

"Tropical Depression"
art: @edelstudio pic.twitter.com/lwXK1uJhnq

— Edel Rodriguez (@edelstudio) September 4, 2017

and I expect 🍊 will apologize to Erdrogan again for having American citizens beaten

Again the Turkish dictator's goons assault people exercising their rights on American soil, as the US President kowtows. https://t.co/GLysqJNY65

— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) September 22, 2017

and out of paranoia, STFU University was born

Federal employees ordered to attend anti-leaking classes https://t.co/9qAET07MOC

— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) September 21, 2017

because impeachment is on his mind this morning

Trump shoukd check in with Mueller and congressional investigators to see if they think these ads are a hoax. https://t.co/5XWSmbbWyg

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) September 22, 2017

and this with best comment

Robert Mercer will be sad to hear you underappreciating his Cambridge Analytica investment. Kushner, Bannon, Putin & him worked so hard. https://t.co/DMhebk6SRP

— Jeffrey Wright (@jfreewright) September 22, 2017

and Russians are confirming in their own predictable way

Do not believe *anything* until the Kremlin denies it™ https://t.co/Gkbh8ur7Mj

— Darth Putin (@DarthPutinKGB) September 22, 2017

and *unsuccessfully*

JUST IN: “Russian government cyber actors” unsuccessfully attempted to hack 2016 election results in Wisconsin, DHS tells state officials pic.twitter.com/PMd6Gj5z4b

— NBC Politics (@NBCPolitics) September 22, 2017

Most

BREAKING: US government tells election officials in 21 states that hackers targeted their systems in 2016, but most not breached.

— AP Eastern U.S. (@APEastRegion) September 22, 2017

and what people think of it

CNN POLL
Likely that Russian-Backed
Content on Social Media
Affected Outcome in 2016?
Dems 82%
Independents 55%
Rs 15%

— Manu Raju (@mkraju) September 22, 2017

Pence is parsing

Pence nuance: "I've made clear that during my time on the campaign, I was not aware of any contacts or any collusion with Russian officials"

— Manu Raju (@mkraju) September 21, 2017

meaning that

Pence nuance: "I've made clear that during my time on the campaign, I was not aware of any contacts or any collusion with Russian officials"

— Manu Raju (@mkraju) September 21, 2017

apology tour part 2

TRUMP (earlier): I will always put America first

TRUMP (now): I'm sorry that Americans put their faces in the way of your bodyguards' boots https://t.co/p1Duo0FTaM

— Daniel Lin (@danwlin) September 20, 2017

Meanwhile, on Earth 2

Hillary Clinton implores people to not mistake a woman's passion for anger. pic.twitter.com/pvcNMAm1MD

— Mic (@mic) September 21, 2017

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Today in Karma

won’t bring our democracy back, but I’ll take it

Russian central bank loses $31 million in cyber attack https://t.co/URQLLyJQcn pic.twitter.com/rBg8Bqp6Aa

— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 2, 2016

Also, guess what, dip💩💩? I just looked at a map! Turns out

Trump is now saying there's no need for his 'wall' because the US is protected by 'vicious rivers.': https://t.co/Hcdj50Pt99 pic.twitter.com/OYRv8ZfYih

— theGrio.com (@theGrio) December 2, 2016

oh, well

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Leftovers

It’s not that complicated, Slate: white supremacists are the bad guys and their allies too – no matter how famous – another “racehorse” coverage – like the election

Debra Messing and Susan Sarandon are still fighting about Donald Trump: https://t.co/eKXK3DExCl pic.twitter.com/uTRPkuWKC8

— Slate (@Slate) November 20, 2016

Here’s wonderful Debra and Kurt

JESUS CHRIST. NOW she wants to give racist, islamophobic, homophobic, sexist,mysogynists a chance!"Pure" 4 Bernie. FUCK everyone else. https://t.co/i4oenS2lgb

— Debra Messing (@DebraMessing) November 15, 2016

Here’s another privileged dunderhead Paltrow – excited by it all

Tell us more, overprivileged white person with nothing to fear. Tell us more. pic.twitter.com/5Q7euEP2i5

— shauna (@goldengateblond) November 21, 2016

Ironic, huh?

Going to be weird when a Trump judge condemns Snowden to death in absentia while the president gives Assange the Medal of Freedom.

— Jonathan M. Katz (@KatzOnEarth) November 18, 2016

an interesting observation

Take note that the same Bros who wanted to harass superdelegates to switch to Bernie in the primary are silent abt doing the same w/the EC.

— Propane Jane™ (@docrocktex26) November 10, 2016

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