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What we have to realize is the @GOP has come to place where they consider rules and laws are things that apply to OTHER people.
I'd like to extrapolate on that for a minute.
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What we have to realize is the @GOP has come to place where they consider rules and laws are things that apply to OTHER people.
I'd like to extrapolate on that for a minute.
#PartyOfCorruption
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And this is no recent development. Think of how Nixon paid no legal price for his law breaking.
Literally hundreds of @GOP Members of Congress have openly flouted laws for generations and ended up with BETTER jobs in the private sector.
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Literally hundreds of @GOP Members of Congress have openly flouted laws for generations and ended up with BETTER jobs in the private sector.
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The @GOP breaks campaign finance laws before our very eyes.
They steer government money to their coffers.
They sell their influence openly.
And every single time the lesson learned is not only thet they get away with it, their lives are IMPROVED by it.
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They steer government money to their coffers.
They sell their influence openly.
And every single time the lesson learned is not only thet they get away with it, their lives are IMPROVED by it.
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π₯Another violation of the Hatch Act self-promoting in gov't food boxes?
Now in Government Food Aid Boxes: A Letter From Donald Trump!
He sure did!
msn.com/en-us/news/polβ¦
Now in Government Food Aid Boxes: A Letter From Donald Trump!
He sure did!
msn.com/en-us/news/polβ¦
Millions of Americans who are struggling to put food on the table may discover a new item in government-funded relief packages of fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy and meat: a letter signed by Donald Trump.
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The message, printed on White House letterhead in both English & Spanish, touts the admin's response to the coronavirus, including aid provided through the Farmers to Families Food Box Program, a U.S. Department of Ag initiative to buy fresh food and ship it to needy families.
Cohen's testimony starts in one minute...
Stay tuned for live tweets.
Stay tuned for live tweets.
Shhhhh, Rep. Cummings is about to speak...
Gaveled in.
@MarkMeadows is already trying to stop the hearing, accusing the dems and Cohen of purposefully delaying the revealed testimony.
A repud complaining about the rules in a house committee. ππ
Gaveled in.
@MarkMeadows is already trying to stop the hearing, accusing the dems and Cohen of purposefully delaying the revealed testimony.
A repud complaining about the rules in a house committee. ππ
Now @MarkMeadows is using cable TV as his evidence, of COURSE.
Motion to table the hearing voted down.
Oh FFS they're trying HARD.
This is ALREADY great.π
Motion to table the hearing voted down.
Oh FFS they're trying HARD.
This is ALREADY great.π
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I caught this @jonathanchait piece this morning, and it really lays bare some truths about the repubs that should constantly be part of the conversation.
Take a dive with me?
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nymag.com/intelligencer/β¦
I caught this @jonathanchait piece this morning, and it really lays bare some truths about the repubs that should constantly be part of the conversation.
Take a dive with me?
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nymag.com/intelligencer/β¦
@MickMulvaneyOMB (afraid of that CoS moniker Micky?) was asked by Chris Wallace on Sunday, his thoughts on congressional oversight into the trump administration, given his role in House oversight during the Obama administration.
He answered thusly:
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He answered thusly:
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That's a STUNNING admission from a public servant.
"Meh, we were just there to fuck with Obama," really isn't a governing strategy. And quite frankly, it's anti-democratic.
But this was a FEATURE not a bug.
@johnboenher admitted as much in 2015:
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nbcnews.com/politics/politβ¦
"Meh, we were just there to fuck with Obama," really isn't a governing strategy. And quite frankly, it's anti-democratic.
But this was a FEATURE not a bug.
@johnboenher admitted as much in 2015:
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nbcnews.com/politics/politβ¦
