It's a new dawn. It's a new day. And I'm feeling good.
Aug 13, 2020 • 14 tweets • 3 min read
In Leaked Tape Mitch McConnell Admits The Koch Brothers Are Running The Republican Party politicususa.com/2014/08/27/lea… via @politicususa
In a leaked audio tape of the Koch brothers top secret June 2014 retreat, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) not only admitted that the Republicans would be lost without the Kochs, and revealed who the real power is in the GOP.
May 16, 2020 • 15 tweets • 3 min read
Trump fires State Department watchdog news.yahoo.com/trump-fires-st… via @YahooNews
President Donald Trump on Friday removed a watchdog critical of personnel moves in the State Department.
Trump informed Congress of the move in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in which he gave no specific reason for firing State Depart Inspector Genl Steve Linick.
Apr 17, 2020 • 158 tweets • 21 min read
He Could Have Seen What Was Coming: Behind Trump’s Failure on the Virus nytimes.com/2020/04/11/us/…
WASHINGTON — “Any way you cut it, this is going to be bad,” a senior medical adviser at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Dr. Carter Mecher, wrote on the night of Jan. 28, in an email to a group of public health experts scattered around the government and universities.
Jan 22, 2020 • 34 tweets • 5 min read
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's Davos remarks rife with distortion apnews.com/66e93c782beccc…
His preening performance at the Davos economic conference was rife with distortion.
A sampling of his remarks:
TRUMP, on historically black colleges and universities: “I saved HBCUs. We saved them. They were going out and we saved them.”
Sep 21, 2018 • 59 tweets • 9 min read
Donald Trump Goes After Kavanaugh Accuser, Asks Why She Didn't Call Cops After Alleged Assault yahoo.com/news/trump-won… Trump has been getting away with molesting women his entire life, he said himself 'When you're rich, you can do anything'.
Trump has been getting away with molesting women his entire life, he said himself 'When you're rich, you can do anything'. He has also claimed that it was he who was the victim.
Sheldon Whitehouse Asks Brett Kavanaugh If He Has A Gambling Problem yahoo.com/news/sheldon-w… via @YahooNews
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) wants to know if Judge Brett Kavanaugh, President Donald Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, has a gambling problem.
Jul 18, 2018 • 37 tweets • 5 min read
The government is making it easier for “dark money” donors to go unnamed vox.com/policy-and-pol… This is bullshit, GOP are protecting their Russian Donors.
"The decision landed the same day as the Justice Depart announced the arrest of Maria Butina, a Russian national with NRA ties who is accused of trying to influence US politics. "
Jul 9, 2018 • 33 tweets • 4 min read
Trump’s fight with federal employee unions gets real on Monday wapo.st/2uhRdP0?tid=ss… Trump doing Koch Bros bidding.
"For decades, unions have had vast power over the fedl workforce, demanding a voice in almost every workplace issue except pay, which is set by Congress. Federal employee union membership is growing, even as private sector union enrollment declines."
Apr 23, 2018 • 27 tweets • 4 min read
The Great Republican Tax Cut Backfire yahoo.com/news/great-rep… The was a Greed Grab For the Rich..
"Previous Republican tax cuts, under Reagan, and George W. Bush, were also tilted to the top, but made sure to include some real benefits for regular people. But this bill was so heavily skewed to the wealthy that most people won’t see any benefits at all in their paychecks."
