A thread on Trump's decline, which the media are starting to cover.
‘Exhausted’ Trump appears to fall asleep at campaign event

1/msnbc.com/all-in/watch/-… Trump Too ‘Exhausted’ to Do Interviews With Unfriendly Outlets

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A 🧵on @KamalaHarris's interview on Fox News with Bret Baier. First, of all, she aced it. She dominated that interview even though Baier often wouldn't even let her answer his questions. He thought he was coming across as strong. Instead she did. As a President...1/ I've followed @KamalaHarris's career closely for years & have also been fortunate to have over a dozen conversations with her so I've seen her up close. One of the most false & unfair criticisms of her is that she's a lightweight. She's anything but that. She's actually...2/

Teamsters Unions in Battleground States Endorse @KamalaHarris for President. A 🧵. First the email, then the links.
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Teamsters’ Black caucus defies leadership with Harris endorsement

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.@POTUS & @VP have focused on South Carolina more than any administration in memory. We've received $13 billion in manufacturing commitments & have had numerous cabinet visits. By January 15th, @POTUS & @VP will have visited SC 12 times since taking office. A 🧵on their visits.1/ First up, @POTUS's visits to South Carolina. On December 17, 2021, he gave the commencement speech at @SCSTATE1896. You can watch his speech here:

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A 🧵on the amazing similarities between Harry Truman & @JoeBiden. Both plain-spoken Democrats, consistently underestimated by people across the political spectrum & by the press. Both faced a Do-Nothing Republican Congress. 1/ Both faced challenges within their party from a far left that was viewed as naïve & unserious on foreign policy & from conservative Democrats who felt they were moving too quickly, including on issues of racial justice. 2/

Some of the @VP's meaningful achievements: getting Republican states to extend Medicaid postpartum coverage to 12 months, expanding broadband, unsticking supply chain issues on the West Coast, restoring relations & expanding trade w/ Asian countries, reducing pollution for...1/

https://twitter.com/sahilkapur/status/1697772767972675693

kids by getting school buses electrified, being *the* Democrat who recognized the importance of abortion rights & saved Dem seats in the 2022 midterms, centering environmental justice in her work with @EPAMichaelRegan, increasing investments in underserved communities with...2/

It's time to have a conversation about the racial biases of too many white liberals in professions such as academia & journalism. It's not the robe-wearing & cross-burning bigotry of the Klan nor the more overt bias of right populists. But it's no less-damaging bc it's covert..1/ It's too widespread in these professions & it's damaging precisely because it's covert & comes from supposed allies. You see it when white liberal academics or former ones say the choice of a Black woman as VP is one purely for "cosmetics" or say the highest-ranking Latina...2/

A thread of information, in chronological order, on @VP @KamalaHarris's trip to Africa. First, the Background Press Call Previewing the Vice President’s Trip to Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia. 1/
whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/… Remarks by Vice President Harris at the Arrival Ceremony in Accra, Ghana 2/
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