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Author. Citizen. Hell bent on halting climate change, challenging advertising and overturning Citizens United. On post at https://t.co/Em6vIO3q6m
Sep 19, 2021 4 tweets 1 min read
America, and the whole world, would have been a different and better place had Bill Clinton resigned and Al Gore become president. There’d have been no Bush v Gore, which destroyed the credibility of the Supreme Court.
Sep 24, 2020 7 tweets 2 min read
Trump is planning to declare victory at midnight Nov 3rd based upon the early results that won’t include vote by mail ballots. Then he’ll urge his militia supporters to burn the remaining uncounted ballots. That’s the #TrumpCoupPlot and he’s basically fessed up to it already. Trump’s scheme to get Republican legislatures to appoint Trump electors to the Electoral College will be a tough sell if it’s in defiance of the voters. But if his militia supporters can spoil or destroy enough ballots to call the entire vote tally into question it might work.
May 24, 2020 5 tweets 1 min read
Chris Wallace has to come to terms with the fact that Trump Inc plans to launch a competitor to Fox if he’s unelected. Therefore Fox has a profit incentive to keep Trump in office so as to avoid competition. So Fox will either shut Chris Wallace down if they think Trump will win, or amplify him if they think Trump’s toast and they should angle for the smaller slice of conservative neverTrump viewers.
Mar 16, 2020 4 tweets 1 min read
A health insurance company started by Jared Kushner's brother is offering testing for Coronavirus as well as an online testing center locator hioscar.com/blog/oscar-lau… The investors of the boutique insurance company, Oscar, which is run by Kusher's brother and is doing coronovirus testing, include Peter Theil and google parent company Alphabet cnbc.com/2018/08/14/alp…
Feb 28, 2019 9 tweets 2 min read
So, based on Cohen testimony, can Americans agree:

1) Parts of Steele Dossier (like Cohen in Prague) are probably false, but

Trump lied about "no deals with Russia" and knew that both Cohen and Trump Jr lied about Trump Tower Moscow negotiations to Congress. 2) Scandalous rumors about Trump [physically abusing Melania are probably false but,

Trump told Cohen to lie to Melania about hush fund payments to Stormy Daniels
Jan 27, 2019 39 tweets 6 min read
Waiting for Mueller Has Become a Dereliction of Duty. The House Must Hold Impeachment Hearings Even if Senate Republicans Might Not Convict Trump #SundayThoughts
mavenroundtable.io/thepeoplesrule… 1) The inconvenient truth for Democrats is that, like it or not, Congress has a constitutional obligation to conduct impeachment hearings that provide a public trial over Donald Trump’s abuse of power and high crimes against the country.