"House Foreign Affairs member Ken Buck, R-Colo., was overheard in an elevator calling it the “stupidest vote in the world.” Fellow Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, agreed and added that all it does is make Omar a martyr'”
No kidding...
😡😡😡😡😡
https://rollcall.com/2023/02/02/house-votes-to-remove-omar-from-foreign-affairs-panel-as-democrats-cry-hypocrisy-and-racism/
"'Comms is going to continue to fan the flame...Just be on standby in case there’s any stunts we need to pull'"
At one point, the operatives laugh over needing “more Black voices for Trump.” Iverson also references their efforts to engage with Black voters.
“We ever talk to Black people before? I don’t think so,” he said, eliciting laughter from others in the room.
Could the dirty tricks be any clearer?
#BigLie #GOPTraitorsToDemocracy
https://apnews.com/article/biden-politics-2022-midterm-elections-donald-trump-madison-166e3f52e42cc45cff8f28b75dd23cfc
"Jan. 6 defendants...expressed regret for joining the pro-Trump mob that rattled the foundations of American democracy only to strike a different tone or downplay the riot after receiving their punishment"
They were never sorry. #GOPTraitors #January6
https://www.pennlive.com/politics/2023/02/sorry-not-sorry-some-16-rioters-change-tune-after-apology.html
"As global demand for Covid-19 vaccines dries up...
Drug companies have so far declined to refund $1.4 billion in advance payments for now-canceled doses"
JIC you were wondering why people hate Big Pharma:
#covid #pharma
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/01/health/covid-vaccines-covax-gavi-prepayments.html
"Dammit, 1984 was a work of fiction, not a how-to guide!"
- George Orwell
#DeSantis #Sexism
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-schools-ask-student-athletes-menstrual-history-parents-worry-p-rcna50794
Since Tyre Nichols deserves better than to be remembered just for what the awful officers on the Memphis PD did to him, here's a link to his photography
#TyreNichols #Memphis #PoliceBrutality
https://thiscaliforniakid2.wixsite.com/tnicholsphotography
Gift link to the long but worthwhile NYT article on how the Trumpers tried and tried to discredit the investigation (well, one of the many) of TFG's corruption:
#Trump #Russia #corruption
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/26/us/politics/durham-trump-russia-barr.html
High time for this!
#WomensSports
https://frontofficesports.com/bill-strengthen-title-ix/
Timothy Snyder, On Tyranny...
Believe in truth. https://twitter.com/TimothyDSnyder/status/1322546738960519168
And that is that. Your move, DOJ...
#Jan6Committee #January6thCommittee #January6thhearings
Jamie: We are referring 4 members of Congress who would not talk to the fucking Ethics Committee.
#Jan6Committee #January6thCommittee #January6thhearings
Jamie: And BTFW, inciting, assisting, or aiding & comforting a fucking insurrection is a disqualification from public office and a fing crime.
#Jan6Committee #January6thCommittee #January6thhearings
Jamie: Time to file the fucking charges against the criminal TFG FFS!
#Jan6Committee #January6thCommittee #January6thhearings
Jamie: on to the recommendations for fixing this shit!
#Jan6Committee #January6thCommittee #January6thhearings