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āWE COULDNāT BELIEVE there were enough people to walk alongside them. One morning we woke up from an uneasy sleep and there was no more laughterā¦It mustnāt happen again. We canāt let it. We simply canāt let it happen again.ā
Twilight Zone 1963 #NeverAgain
Twilight Zone 1963 #NeverAgain
āCalifornia [will] make our own insulin at a cheaper price, close to at cost, and to make it available to allā¦
Because in California, we know people should not go into debt to receive life-saving medication.ā
@GavinNewsom @CAgovernor #Insulin4all #Insulin
Because in California, we know people should not go into debt to receive life-saving medication.ā
@GavinNewsom @CAgovernor #Insulin4all #Insulin
āFreedomĀ is under attack in [Florida]ā¦ In California [we] still believe in #freedom. Freedom of speech. Freedom to choose. Freedom from hate. And the freedom to love. Donāt let them take yourĀ freedom.ā
Newsom DeSantis ad #IndependenceDay2022
@GavinNewsom:
Newsom DeSantis ad #IndependenceDay2022
@GavinNewsom:
Pat Cipollone: The rioters have gotten to the Capitol, Mark.
Mark Meadows: [Trump] doesn't want to do anything, Pat.
Pat: Mark, something needs to be done or people are going to die and the blood is going to be on your fāing hands.
#January6thHearings:
Mark Meadows: [Trump] doesn't want to do anything, Pat.
Pat: Mark, something needs to be done or people are going to die and the blood is going to be on your fāing hands.
#January6thHearings:
Liz Cheney: The night before #January6th, President* Trump instructed Mark Meadows to contact both Roger Stone and Michael Flynn regarding what would play out the next day.
#CassidyHutchinson: Thatās correct. That is my understanding.
#January6thHearings
#CassidyHutchinson: Thatās correct. That is my understanding.
#January6thHearings
Cheney: Did Rudy Giuliani [seek a] pardon related to January 6?
Cassidy Hutchinson: He did.
LC: Did Mark Meadows ever indicate that he was interested in receiving a Presidential pardon related to #January6th?
CH: Mr Meadows did seek that pardon. Yes maāam.
Cassidy Hutchinson: He did.
LC: Did Mark Meadows ever indicate that he was interested in receiving a Presidential pardon related to #January6th?
CH: Mr Meadows did seek that pardon. Yes maāam.
āThat could be their vehicle to impose a NATIONWIDE BAN on abortionāon the order of the U.S. Supreme Courtā¦ They will now wield [power] however they wantā¦to change the country however they want without restriction, and you must do what they say.ā@maddow
āWhat makes people think that this radical conservative Supreme Courtā¦would allow Congressional law protecting #RoeVWade? Iāll tell you the answer: THEY WONāTā¦as long as we let these 6 conservative theocrats control our countryā¦ā
@ElieNYC @TiffanyDCross
@ElieNYC @TiffanyDCross
ā[Ben Wattenberg 1987 book says] ā60% of fetuses that are aborted every year are white. If we could keep that 60% alive, that would solve our birth dearth.ā Does that sound like racism to you? And if it doesnāt, I want to know why it doesnāt.ā
Jane Elliott
Jane Elliott
Just 3 minutes after President* Trumpās #January6th tweet at 2:24pm about Mike Pence lacking ācourage,ā a mob of his supporters quickly filled the Capitol.
#TrumpCoupAttempt #January6thCommitteeHearings
#TrumpCoupAttempt #January6thCommitteeHearings
āDr. Eastman and President* Trump launched a campaign to overturn a democratic election, an action unprecedented in American history. Their campaign wasā¦a coup in search of a legal theory.ā
Judge David Carter 3/28/22
#TrumpCoupAttempt #January6thHearings:
Judge David Carter 3/28/22
#TrumpCoupAttempt #January6thHearings:
āI've lost my name [and] sense of securityāall because a group of peopleā¦scapegoat[ed] me and my daughter Shaye, to push their lies about how the Presidential election was stolen.ā
Ruby Freeman, former Georgia election worker
#LadyRuby #January6thHearings:
Ruby Freeman, former Georgia election worker
#LadyRuby #January6thHearings:
āPresident* Trumpā¦followed the course recommended by an apparently inebriated Rudy Giulianiāto just claim he won and insist the vote counting stop. To falsely claim that everything was fraudulentā¦ Millions of Americans believed him.ā
#January6thHearings:
#January6thHearings:
āThe Trump campaign knew these claims of voter fraud were false; yet, they continued to barrage small dollar donors, encouraging them to donate to āThe Official Election Defense Fund.ā @January6thCmte discovered NO SUCH FUND EXISTED.ā
#January6thHearings:
#January6thHearings:
āI said to him: āAre you out of your fāing mind?ā I said, āI only want to hear two words coming out of your mouth from now on: ORDERLY TRANSITION.āā
White House lawyer Eric Herschmann to John Eastman 1/7/21
@AccountableGOP š¼ #January6thCommitteeHearings:
White House lawyer Eric Herschmann to John Eastman 1/7/21
@AccountableGOP š¼ #January6thCommitteeHearings:
āI made it clear I did not agree with the idea of saying the election was stolenā¦which I told [Donald Trump] was bullshitā¦ The incumbent [cannot] stay in power based on its view unsupported by specific evidence there was fraud in the election.ā Bill Barr
#January6thCommittee: āDid that affect your perspective about the election when Attorney General Barr made that statement?ā
Ivanka Trump: āIt affected my perspective. I respect Attorney General Barr, so I accepted what he was saying.ā
#January6thHearings:
Ivanka Trump: āIt affected my perspective. I respect Attorney General Barr, so I accepted what he was saying.ā
#January6thHearings:
āAny legal jargon you hear about seditious conspiracy, obstruction of an official proceeding, and conspiracy to defraud the United States ā all boils down to this: January 6th was the culmination of an attempted coup.ā
Bennie Thompson
#January6thHearings:
Bennie Thompson
#January6thHearings:
It was easier for a 13-year-old boy to buy a rifle from a private seller at a gun show than to buy beer, cigarettes, porn, and lottery tickets. (š„:#RealSports 2014)
Gun show loopholes still exist.
Senate Republicans wonāt even vote to DEBATE safety laws.
Gun show loopholes still exist.
Senate Republicans wonāt even vote to DEBATE safety laws.
āWe are at a point [where] we are going to have to mobilize a greater movementā¦ Until the redemptive power of the love for all of our children is greater than the destructive power of the love of our guns and money, [nothing] is gonna change.ā@CoryBooker
āWomen and mothers have political powerā¦ We need to use our voices and our votes [to] demand change, and if our lawmakers donāt act, hold them accountableā [the] unglamorous heavy lifting of grassroots activism.ā
@shannonrwatts @SymoneDSanders @MomsDemand
@shannonrwatts @SymoneDSanders @MomsDemand
āJustice Roberts has said that the Supreme Court can self regulate. Thatās simply not true. Weāve got one sitting Justice whose wife has been shown to have been planning the insurrection at the Capitol on January 6.ā
@MondaireJones @RepMondaire @KatiePhang
@MondaireJones @RepMondaire @KatiePhang
āJustice Clarence Thomas [at AEI 5/13/22] bemoaned the leak of the SCOTUS opinion that will likely overturn Roe v Wade, [claiming] that when you lose trust in an institution, it changes that institution fundamentally.ā
@KatiePhang @katiephangshow #RoeVWade
@KatiePhang @katiephangshow #RoeVWade
āOut of 75+ scholar citations, only 4 are women. Out of 90+ judge/justice citations, 5 are women. āJusticeā Samuel Alito cites HIMSELF 6 times. And this [SCOTUS opinion] would effectively govern the bodies of millions.ā
@MotherJones tiktok.com/@motherjonesmaā¦
@MotherJones tiktok.com/@motherjonesmaā¦
āWe now have the evidence to support a story of the worst presidential political crime against the union in American history.ā Jamie Raskin
@RepRaskin @January6thCmte @jamie_raskin #January6th
@RepRaskin @January6thCmte @jamie_raskin #January6th
Laurence Tribe describes what āis being bandied about as the technique that they hope to use if they get Gorsuch and Kavanaugh and Alito and Thomas on boardā¦ to take the next election regardless of who wins.ā
@tribelaw @JoyAnnReid @thereidout #TheReidOut
@tribelaw @JoyAnnReid @thereidout #TheReidOut
āIn America, you have the right to seek the truth and speak the truth, even if it makes people in power uncomfortableā¦ If Russian journalists [had such freedom] would they use it in the same way? Ask yourself that question every day.ā
@Trevornoah #WHCD
@Trevornoah #WHCD
āPresident* Trump is wrong. I had no right to overturn the electionā¦ Frankly there is almost no idea more un-American than the notion that any one person could choose the American president.ā
@Mike_Pence (on Feb 4, 2022) #LegitimatePoliticalDiscourse?
@Mike_Pence (on Feb 4, 2022) #LegitimatePoliticalDiscourse?
āIf I run and if I win we will treat those people from January 6 fairly. And if it requires pardons, we will give them pardons because they are being treated so unfairly.ā
Donald Trump dangling pardons for insurrectionists, 1/29/22
Donald Trump dangling pardons for insurrectionists, 1/29/22
āLincoln said those who embrace sedition and turn backs on the Constitution threaten to ādestroy the only democracy in existence and prove for all time ā to both future Americans and the world ā that a government of the people could not survive.āā@tribelaw
ā727 insurrectionists arrestedā¦ Who else should be jailed for this unsuccessful coup?ā @colbertlateshow
āThe threat to our democracy is so grave that we must find a way to pass these voting rights bills. Debate them, voteā¦ If that bare minimum is blocked, we have no option but to change the Senate rules, including getting rid of the filibuster.ā @JoeBiden
ā[President* Trump] was in the dining room, gleefully watching on his TV as he often did ā ālook at all of the people fighting for meā ā hitting rewind, watching it againā¦ā
former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham to CNN
former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham to CNN
āWe must decide what kind of nation we [will] be. Are we going to be a nation that accepts political violence as a norm? Are we going to be a nation where we allow partisan election officials to overturn the legally expressed will of the people?ā @JoeBiden
ā727 insurrectionists arrestedā¦ Who else should be jailed for this unsuccessful coup?ā @colbertlateshow
