#McConnell

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

Another one of the senators who Democrats hoped might withhold their vote over RBG’s seat until Election Day says that he wants process to go ahead. In 2016 Grassley said

Ted Boutrous

BoutrousTed

Pick any one of the many horrifying undisputed examples of Trump-family blending of political and financial corruption from last week’s NYT story and it will dwarf the bogus Hunter Biden

Duncan Jones

ManMadeMoon

We've got two years to repair the shit show this administration & Mitch McConnell created before the next election. Prioritize what needs to be done. 2 years to plug the

🌊Lindy - Daughter Of Liberty, Not Fascism🌊

TN_MamaBear

I cried all the way home today. Frustrated, worn out, enraged, at my wit's end. At the assisted living facility where my patient lives, we got a notice, that they

Adam Jentleson 🎈

AJentleson

Here’s McConnell advancing one of the most pernicious myths about the filibuster: that it promotes moderation. There’s no real evidence this is true. OTOH the filibuster singlehandedly blocked civil rights

sharky🦈

DarioSharkic

MY TOP 50 DARIO SARIC MOMENTS: A THREAD(thank you for 2000 followers!) (these aren’t in number order I’m just adding them as I find them lol) 1. fighting with the

Sarah Kendzior

sarahkendzior

Most of Trump admin original cabinet is gone. Those who remain tend to share two traits: complicity in plot and nepotism ties.* Trump family: Donald, Ivanka, Jared* Relatives of the

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

Do people fully appreciate the economic implications of the new Covid-19 surge? And how it interacts with policy? It's pretty grim 1/ What we're seeing in the Sunbelt is a

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elle_desylva

The Angry Orange Man and the Nasty, Mean Concession The angry orange man was meant to do a concession, but he did not want to do a concession, because

Mattie Timmer

MattieTimmer

How fast or who should be nominated for SCOTUS is important discussion point, agreed. It will play out; likely in favor of Trump securing McConnell’s pick (anyone who thinks Trump

Philip Bump

pbump

In July 2016, RBD told the Times: "I can't imagine what this place would be — I can't imagine what the country would be — with Donald Trump as our

Corentin Sellin

CorentinSellin

La juge progressiste #RuthBaderGinsburg de la #CourSuprême est morte à 87 ans. A 45 jours de l'élection présidentielle, dans un pays déjà déchiré et enflammé. #Trump et les conservateurs du

Daryl Sturgis✊🏽

darylsturgis

I think a lot of white liberals/ progressives who are grappling to understand how Trump can have approval ratings close to 50% during a botched pandemic response are missing the

Kaz Weida

kazweida

This #SundayMorning we're asking what Dems have in their back pocket that they can use to slow down or block the Senate from rubber stamping another conservative Trump nominee for

The Disordered Cosmos by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

IBJIYONGI

The only upside I can see to the ~~bizarre~~ shock and public grief that some are displaying about the DSA’s completely unsurprising refusal to endorse a candidate who doesn’t at

David Bentz

DaveBentz

I've seen this point made by other, much smarter people, but it's worth emphasizing. While the Supreme Court should be considered when voting for POTUS and US Senate, it can