Oh god, another shooting. Per WaPo: "Multiple people killed in shooting at Walmart store in Chesapeake, Va., authorities say."

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"The entire political right energizes itself by "owning the libs." Our outrage is their oxygen. There are many ways for us to fight the important battles ahead, but there's no getting around the fact that they can't own the libs as readily if the libs simply refuse to be owned." -Duty to Warn

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Ugh.

Per WSJ: "Attorney General Merrick Garland will appoint a special counsel to determine whether former President Donald Trump should face charges stemming from Justice Department probes."

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😂 🤣 😂

“Imagine all the GOP House craziness you can. Now, magnify that insanity and loonbucket fuckwittery by a billion. Then transport it to the pinnacle of Burning Tire Mountain as an endless cascade of clown cars plunge into the radioactive waste dump at the peak.” -Rick Wilson

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JFC, CNN.

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Physically ill.

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Whew! AZ says no to Kari Lake! Just called by NBC.

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“The age chorus saying President Biden should retire but is completely silent about 76-year old trump, 80-year old McConnell, and 89-year old Grassley all need to shut the fuckety-fuck up.” -BrooklynDad_Defiant

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"Nancy Pelosi is 82. She just led House Democrats to an unexpectedly good midterms outcome. Media’s first question is when she’ll retire.

Mitch McConnell is 80. He just led Senate Republicans to a humiliating defeat. Not one question about when he’ll step aside."
-Kaivan Shroff

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Three huge differences between a 50-50 and 51-49 D majority:

1) Having a majority on each Committee versus power sharing/deadlocks requiring discharge petitions;

2) No single D Senator can hijack/block nominations; and

3) Ds can have *two* members absent and still hold votes.

-Steve Vladeck
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Dems got the Senate!!!!!!!!

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It's Senator Kelly in Arizona! #Politics

"Chuck Grassley, 89, who was born before the invention of the chocolate chip cookie, will serve another six (6) years in the Senate." -Charlotte Alter, Time Magazine

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"Over 75 election deniers have won their races so far tonight." -WaPo

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Ooooh. Lauren Boebert is behind with 70+% of votes in!

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"The driver of then-President Donald Trump's presidential vehicle on January 6 was interviewed Monday by the House select committee, multiple sources tell CNN."

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"Trump has been soliciting ideas for how he might be able to imprison journalists should he retake the White House, a knowledgable source tells Rolling Stone."

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“Modern democracies die by voting themselves out of power. They elect autocrats who unravel that democracy. Why would you ever vote to make your vote not matter?” -Richard Stengel

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#IWillVote