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Retired; Currently lecturer in Finance @ Columbia U; Former Wall St. managing director; UW Badgers, Tufts Jumbos. If we had any sense we wouldn't be here
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“Governments are instituted […], deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed”
But when a party
1) Makes registering to vote harder
2) Makes the act of voting harder
3) Gives themselves power to overturn elections
They are not exercising just powers, just power.
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@LindseyGrahamSC
@AOC
@BernieSanders
Yes, Lindsey, Biden's support is made up of wild-eyed radicals.
You were never much, but you're much less now.
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4 years ago this week the Dow closed at ~19,200.
It's currently trading at ~38,700.
As a retiree, I'm definitely better off today.
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You'd think that if the MAGAs were going to yell "Release the Kraken" they'd show up in court with more than sea monkeys. But no.
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@crampell
Manchin translated - I can't support electric vehicles until they start paying me more than the oil companies pay me
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In more than a decade on the job, Rep. Jim Jordan has no legislative accomplishments. Zero. Zip. Nada.
He does however have a ample record of division, and sedition.
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@RonFilipkowski
Still wondering where the
@FBI
is on investigating this attempted murder and election interference committed by those adjacent to the Trump campaign in Texas
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John Mellencamp was a co-founder of Farm Aid - preventing thousands of foreclosures of family farms. He's done a ton more for farmers and other Americans than anything the GOP has ever done. But he hurt the feelings of Trump supporters, so they're big mad.
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Deface the Nation - While his base base eat up that kind of rudeness, the rest of us wait for ANY adult
#GOP
leader to do more than shrug
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@MollyJongFast
@HillaryClinton
@elonmusk
Where unsupported assertions are treated as "just an alternative opinion"
a) advertisers know it degrades reader receptiveness, including to their own messages
b) advertisers know that they may end up on the receiving end of unsupported assertions
Not a business-friendly space
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@jaketapper
America dodged a bullet by electing Biden. That much is crystal clear.
It is also crystal clear that the GOP is taking aim at democracy itself, and so the danger continues.
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@TuckerCarlson
I would have thought that you attacking American service personnel would be too low even for you. Apparently not
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@crampell
Red states are creating conditions for the next Great Migration.
Red state legislators are making it harder for firms to recruit into more repressive states. when job candidates have a choice, more will choose the free states.
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@Jim_Jordan
The last 3 GOP presidential terms have ended in financial and economic collapse.
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@MollyJongFast
@SenWhitehouse
When SCOTUS ruled on Citizens United, they opened the door, not only to dark money, but foreign money.
Any US corporation, whether run by a foreigner or substantially controlled by foreign owners, can donate without limit.
The Citizens United ruling was just horrible
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Promoting a pedophile,
Stonewalling on sexual assault,
Odd incuriousness about an attack from Russia,
Attacking nearly the entire civil service professionals
Robbing the middle class
Denying children healthcare
It's not that the G.O.P. is rotting - it's rotted
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@QuintForgey
@SenMikeLee
Mike Lee doesn't want Black people to vote, period.
Long voting lines aren't in the suburbs.
Shortened voting hours do not impact office workers.
The reduction in voting options do not impact those with cars and free time.
Ever changing ID requirements are today's jellybean jars
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@hugolowell
@UROCKlive1
Looks like Ronny Jackson is going to be going through some things, for texting Oath Keepers during the storming of the Capitol
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As a NJ taxpayer, WTF?
Who’s paying for the motorcade to get this unemployed sex offender to his next arraignment?
#TrumpArrest
#TrumpArraignment
#TrumpMugShot
This is so unbelievably fucked up. There’s no way Trump deserves this level of security. This is obviously artificially inflated by someone trying to help him.
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@BBCNewsnight
Ah, the insurrection is the media's fault.
Megyn's career tanked when she posed a relatively straightforward question to Trump - should have been a layup for him. Since then she'd tried *desperately* to get that audience back.
She's not worth the BBC's, or anyone's, attention.
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@ananavarro
So far, the only paid protesters I've seen associated with what these kids are doing have been people like Jack Kingston and Dana Loesch
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@RobertFoster4MS
Face it you're the taking the extremist position. Justifying discrimination on grounds that aren't even religious.
Organizations, large and small, hire adults that can deal with other adults in an adult fashion. Be an adult
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@AnaCabrera
Sure, people with fancy and educations, doing "credible" research publish that Ivermectin is useless in a refereed journal, refereed by other people with fancy educations and degrees.
But the lunk on Spotify said something different...who to believe?
/end sarcasm
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@JRubinBlogger
@KathleenIrish75
$10,000 is a lot of money. The last time this type of turn in your neighbor scheme was tried, the reward was only 8 Reichsmarks
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@johnrich
Since inauguration:
Nearing over 6 million in new jobs (9 mm in NSA data)
Best job market for college grads ever
Millions of job openings
Capital expenditures skyrocketing
GDP back above pre-pandemic, and growing fast
Stability, science, sanity, and prosperity - you hate that?
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@ananavarro
Good cookware is something that can be passed from generation to generation. A stripper pole, not so much.
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@atrupar
@eclecticbrotha
Trump ignored Obama's pandemic playbook.
Trump fired the pandemic forward team.
Trump fired the pandemic response team.
Trump sold America's pandemic supplies to China.
Trump failed to coordinate globally.
Trump ignored and attacked the WHO.
Katy Tur wants to give Trump a pass?
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Beyond deplorable:
Vice President Mike Pence is knowingly disseminating a lie that will lead to the deaths of Americans.
It's not spin, it's a lie.
It's not innocuous, it's dangerous.
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@TheRickWilson
Thinking of a president getting a BJ from an intern was gross enough, but now we're watching 53 senators do the same on live TV
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@brianstelter
Important to remember:
1) This is the softballest of softball interviews.
2) The editing is done for clarity and political effect.
3) The questions were re-framed and reshot to enhance message.
Even with all of those advantages, Trump comes off as looney
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@AnaCabrera
Putting Marjorie Greene her on any committee is absurd. Putting her on a committee dealing with education and labor is just an insult to the institution of the House.
Does Kevin McCarthy, do the GOP, have *any* principles not related to batshittery?
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@WFLA
@GovRonDeSantis
@USouthFlorida
So DeSantis bullies the kids.
Respect to the one who resists the bullying, keeping the mask on
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The US would not have $33 Trillion in debt if not for the 2017 tax cuts to corporations and teh wealthy.
Not only did it not pay for itself, but the promised increases in GDP growth and Investment growth did not materialize in any way shape or form.
The most oversold cut ever.
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@mlcalderone
This has been the wet dream of Kremlin propagandists for 60 years. US universities have provided the backbone of US dominance in *all* areas, and been a magnet for the best minds on the planet.
Republicans really are stooges here
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Dollars to donuts there's a dead hooker in his past.
Johnson: We also advanced cuts to some of the agencies that have been turned against the American people. We are going to cut 3% from DOJ, 7% from the ATF, 6% from the FBI, and 10% from the EPA.
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@atrupar
@ThugLifeSocial
Anyone who thinks that the question from OANN wasn't a planned setup for Trump, would buy the Brooklyn Bridge from a sidewalk vendor
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I watched the first plane fly down the Hudson and into the North Tower from the foredeck of a Hoboken-WFC ferry. The 2nd plane hit a moment after the ferry docked.
9/11 'truthers,' with their Building 7 BS, are just downright insane.
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@ed_solomon
Yeah, but I'd expect a grown adult to have better control of their emotions, words, and phrasing, than a kid.
Greta is a kid outraged at indifference.
Kavanaugh is a man with issues
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@GOPLeader
I'm glad they have it, but why do Americans need to pay for it?
Make a case, or go away.
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@revrrlewis
That Fox mocks voters standing in line for hours to exercise their right to vote shows their lack of concern for democracy
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@abughazalehkat
Whenever Tucker Carlson mentions South Africa, he's trying to imply that South Africa's post-apartheid experience has been negative. But here's GDP per capita for S.A. since 1960:
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@PreetBharara
@KarenSeavey
I always thought that the one real job of a VP was to be the (only) guy in the bullpen. You'd think a reliever would remember that time he was told to warm up.
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@cspan
Are all former presidents covered this way?
If not, is it just those now-unemployed-and-facing-indictment?
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@nytpolitics
Independent observers are saying it. Our democratic allies are saying it. Our authoritarian adversaries are crowing the hell out of it, too.
But do go on with the bothsiderism.
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@BillPascrell
I'm willing to bet that every single one of the 63, is also a member of the January 6th
#SeditionCaucus
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@ReportsDaNews
When they don't have campaign dollars to spend on seeding a crowd, this is what they end up with
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@mkraju
Same boys pretending to be men who joined the
#SeditionCaucus
, fomented sedition, refused to protect the health of their colleagues when in lockdown, and now whining about metal detectors - Fvck 'em. Fvck 'em all.
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@HawleyMO
We saw the full video. Geez they had the temerity to leave a copy of the US Constitution on your doorstep. Try to read it - if it's something you can touch without burning yourself.
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@mikepompeo
That it was flawed and that we work towards a "more perfect union" is not racist. For a self-declared Christian to deny imperfection in something created by man is a curious thing.
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@JohnJHarwood
NO ONE takes up the banner for workers required to clock in early (for free), pay for their own supplies, or work under hazards without either protection or compensation, but the GOP politicizes a virus and suddenly every GOPer is complaining that the workplace is unfair & scary
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@BennyDGinger
@SenSchumer
Mitch has had a bill on his desk since May, and refused the Trump proposal of last week. Mitch ain't moving either bill forward.
Adjournment is the right move
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I paid off my student loans decades ago. But that was before the GOP pushed through the FAFSA changes that make student debt far more onerous.
My $20K debt stayed at $20K while I was a student. Now the debt balloons for students.
I don't begrudge those seeking relief now.
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@marcorubio
You have a staff of nearly 5 dozen people. If you can't handle two problems simultaneously with that many on staff, then you don't belong in the senate; probably can't manage a McDonalds either.
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This is how the House GOP thinks - even if they delete any record of having said it.
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@ScottWalker
Yes, because the gospels mention the decorated Norway spruce under which Jesus got his first train set.
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It's not simply that Trump wants the Wisconsin GOP to nullify elector votes, it's that nationally, the GOP has candidates running who would nullify voting, period, full stop.
The GOP has become a fully authoritarian-embracing party.
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@NikkiHaley
@standamericanow
1) The notion that the GOP has ever been either fiscally responsible or good stewards of the economy is belied by the data.
2) Your party just staged a coup attempt, you may want to rest the "radical" for a while
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@AndrewSolender
Kevin McCarthy isn't used to speaking with someone who's not a journalist, and won't simply report what was said at face value, as if it was reasonable and coherent
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Eric Trump 2014: Russia, Russia, Russia
Eric Trump 2017: Russia? Never heard of it
All liars, their dinner convos must be hilarious
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@SenRonJohnson
Irregularities like sabotaging the USPS?
Irregularities like suppression of voting access?
Irregularities like intimidating poll workers?
Irregularities like filing dozens of evidence-free lawsuits?
Irregularities like the
#SeditiousGOP
refusing to accept certified results?
GFY
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@TheDweck
@Krikalitika
Trump's 'forgotten man' just happens to be a Saudi Prince with a thing for bone saws and a few billion $ to trade for mercenary services
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@JohnJHarwood
The (white, Republican) people from the villages who knowingly voted twice were given slaps on the wrist.
The Black Democratic voters who were told by the state that they were once again eligible to vote are being charged with felonies.
Equal justice...not in DeSantis' Florida
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@CashBama
@adamcbest
@JacobAWohl
@realDonaldTrump
National debt rises during a recession. Bush cut taxes and financed Iraq with debt, leaving no funds for 2008/9. S&P ~tripled under Obama.
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Texas and Florida may be reporting fewer cases, but Florida has consistently underreported its covid cases and deaths as evidenced by excess deaths
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@CortesSteve
Usurping the election to get what you want isn't part of any republican form of government.
You're peddling a coup.
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@JohnCornyn
It is a great disservice to the nation that you see the impeachment as a partisan act.
Either incitement of insurrection is impeachable or not, regardless of party. If not, God help us.
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@Dave57836192
@CanadaRobT
@jaketapper
@realDonaldTrump
@NRA
If the threat to your home is as real as you say, you need to move to a safer neighborhood.
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@Jim_Jordan
This is the unity that the GOP was preaching on Wednesday.
Even after this, you voted against accepting the results of a free and fair election.
GFY
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As much of a screw up as he has been in life, he has more integrity than Mike Johnson, Jim Jordan, James Comer, Nancy Mace, or any of the GOP clown-caucus members.
Hunter Biden: "I'm here today to make sure the House committee's illegitimate investigations of my family do not proceed on distortions, manipulated evidence, & lies. I'm here today to acknowledge I have made mistakes in my life & wasted opportunities...for that I am responsible"
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@KenBurns
Free people aren't afraid of the warts of history; they know that representative democracy is always a work in progress.
Denying the full teaching of history denies teaching about how / why freedoms evolve.
Failure to teach how / why freedoms evolved does not promote freedom.
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@MollyJongFast
Imagine if they paid their child support rather than buying flags and pickups
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@JimVandeHei
The problem for Republicans is that once trump is out of office, there are likely to be many revelations of criminal behavior - from contracting to looting to more "Ukraine-type" calls for personal gain, to who knows what.
If R's don't bury Trump, they get buried by avalanche
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@EricBoehlert
So he's retiring after 20, with his pension - that's probably why the effective date is blacked out
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Jeepers, you make one coup attempt against America and Bank of America and USAA get all huffy about having a coup plotter as a client.
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@GOPChairwoman
@millermeeks
Disingenuous, as usual.
It's a 6 vote difference and the question is on how the recount should proceed - by hand, by machine, or by a hybrid (machine for most, hand for the ones the machine can't read).
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@RightWingJesus
@pnjaban
The way Trumpers move goalposts, you'd think they'd be in better physical shape
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Trump Stays Buggy - Neither Trump nor the
#MAGA
types ever take responsibility. It's always someone else's fault...Enemy of the week club
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@mschlapp
@SenatorRomney
A sane person would need to be dragged rather than invited to CPAC. Romney is lucky
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Tellingly, in the overnight hours, the hashtags related to the
#nycterroristattack
trended to overwhelmingly divisive and racist comments.
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The dude at Mall of America wasn't stopped for wearing "Jesus saves," but for the Coexist with the line through it and the "only way" part. It was a throwdown to every other religion on the planet.
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@KevinMKruse
When you have to pre-fund pensions and retirement benefits for 75 years; pre-funding for people that you haven't yet hired, some who have yet to be born, it creates quite a hurdle.
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@GovMikeHuckabee
Liz Cheney has a job; former guy lost his job
She's not under investigation for myriad felonies; former guy is under investigation in many jurisdictions
She didn't foment an insurrection or claim a
#BigLie
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@rklein90
Kind of debunks that left-wing bias in education story for about the billionth time
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@FaceTheNation
For his entire tenure,
@SenTomCotton
has shown himself to be one of the most ethically challenged members of the senate. His statement about the facts of the meeting lack credibility.
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@maxpcohen
A horrible person in a vest, with or without a folksy demeanor, is still a horrible person.
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