Trump owns whatever happens. https://t.co/kQyC2eA2Yk— Claude Taylor (@TrueFactsStated) January 21, 2019
Monday, January 21, 2019
ISIS suicide bomb targets U.S. convoy in northeastern Syria
Chris Christie reportedly says Trump hired "riffraff" in his cabinet
Chris Christie reportedly says Trump hired "riffraff" in his cabinet https://t.co/Bo7sLRseXd— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) January 21, 2019
"Why should there be hunger and deprivation in any land, in any city, at any table, when man has the resources and the scientific know-how to provide all mankind with the basic necessities of life? There is no deficit in human resources. The deficit is in human will."
"Why should there be hunger and deprivation in any land, in any city, at any table, when man has the resources and the scientific know-how to provide all mankind with the basic necessities of life? There is no deficit in human resources. The deficit is in human will." — MLK pic.twitter.com/cgaAPrizD0— José Andrés (@chefjoseandres) January 21, 2019
"I am just sick and tired of this administration lying to the American people, lying to Congress." Jeff Merkley explains his reasons for requesting that the FBI investigate DHS Secretary Nielsen, adding, "it's time for some real accountability."
"I am just sick and tired of this administration lying to the American people, lying to Congress."— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) January 21, 2019
Jeff Merkley explains his reasons for requesting that the FBI investigate DHS Secretary Nielsen, adding, "it's time for some real accountability." Via CNN pic.twitter.com/0x68ur8Zc8
Tillerson says Trump repeatedly tried to do illegal things as president: "I would have to say to him, Mr. President I understand what you want to do but you can't do it that way. It violates the law."
Tillerson says Trump repeatedly tried to do illegal things as president:— Forever Logical 🖖 (@ForeverLogical) January 21, 2019
"I would have to say to him, Mr. President I understand what you want to do but you can't do it that way. It violates the law."https://t.co/DhsfdDEeQx …
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We remember the man whose calling led him to tirelessly promote political, economic, and social justice for all Americans.
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. We remember the man whose calling led him to tirelessly promote political, economic, and social justice for all Americans.— Elijah E. Cummings (@RepCummings) January 21, 2019
Kamala Harris: "I am running for President of the United States." Via ABC
Kamala Harris: "I am running for President of the United States." Via ABC pic.twitter.com/2DvIcL1FSE— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) January 21, 2019
2,500 retailers are unable to take any form of food stamps due to the government shutdown, because they need to renew EBT debit card licenses but can't.
2,500 retailers are unable to take any form of food stamps due to the government shutdown, because they need to renew EBT debit card licenses but can't. https://t.co/EMKRRphWLF— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) January 21, 2019
House Dems are working out which panels will take the lead in investigating Trump's business ties to Deutsche Bank, Reuters reports. The Intel and Financial Services Committees are poised to dig into Trump's Deutsche ties and are divvying up the workload.
House Dems are working out which panels will take the lead in investigating Trump's business ties to Deutsche Bank, Reuters reports.— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) January 21, 2019
The Intel and Financial Services Committees are poised to dig into Trump's Deutsche ties and are divvying up the workload. https://t.co/JJIcObDVqT
Everyone seems to go to Jared. He’s running the government and he sucks at it.
Everyone seems to go to Jared. He’s running the government and he sucks at it. https://t.co/6PBSuAbGSv— Claude Taylor (@TrueFactsStated) January 21, 2019
Head of Russian national rating agency fired for pessimistic views. On January 15th, the day before she was dismissed, she predicted a further decline of Russian banks, at the rate of 30-35 credit organizations per year.#Russia
Head of Russian national rating agency fired for pessimistic views. On January 15th, the day before she was dismissed, she predicted a further decline of Russian banks, at the rate of 30-35 credit organizations per year.#Russia— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) January 21, 2019
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Emin Agalarov, Russian singer linked to Trump family, cancels upcoming North American tour
NEW: His lawyer said in a telephone interview with NBC that he doesn't want his client coming to America under fear of being held under a material witness warrant. Agalarov had been scheduled to perform in New York on Saturday night. Cc @ZevShalev https://t.co/ovfF2VlRSj— Tracie (@traciemac_Bmore) January 21, 2019
#US military vehicle destroyed by the bomb in #Shadadi, #Syria.
— Barzan Sadiq (@BarzanSadiq) January 21, 2019
In extraordinary statement, Israeli military confirms attack on Iranian military targets in Syria, hours after carrying out rare daylight air raid near Damascus International Airport.
In extraordinary statement, Israeli military confirms attack on Iranian military targets in Syria, hours after carrying out rare daylight air raid near Damascus International Airport. https://t.co/ezAfn1i6VF— The Associated Press (@AP) January 21, 2019
WATCH: Chris Wallace calls out Pence over shutdown: "You could open the government tomorrow"
WATCH: Chris Wallace calls out Pence over shutdown: "You could open the government tomorrow" https://t.co/FNHL4MxubC pic.twitter.com/dEoCJwVbnF— The Hill (@thehill) January 21, 2019
Report finds another undisclosed North Korea missile site, says there are 19 more
Report finds another undisclosed North Korea missile site, says there are 19 more https://t.co/npTu6HnBUW @ckubeNBC— Morning Joe (@Morning_Joe) January 21, 2019
'Mothers give their young daughters birth control pills for the long journey up to the United States because they know they may be raped' Donald Trump gives speech on immigration in bid to secure border wall funding
'Mothers give their young daughters birth control pills for the long journey up to the United States because they know they may be raped'— ITV News (@itvnews) January 19, 2019
Donald Trump gives speech on immigration in bid to secure border wall funding https://t.co/k55zswUkGx pic.twitter.com/eRoh9NJ6n0
Another Interpol abuse story. According to @guardian a Russian oligarch enlisted the Russian office of Interpol to intervene in a £450m divorce case to try to stop the seizure of offshore assets.
Another Interpol abuse story. According to @guardian a Russian oligarch enlisted the Russian office of Interpol to intervene in a £450m divorce case to try to stop the seizure of offshore assets. https://t.co/l2sfdNUpkX— Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) January 21, 2019
Trumps Rhetoric Is Raising the Risk of Right-Wing Terrorism
Trumps Rhetoric Is Raising the Risk of Right-Wing Terrorism https://t.co/0SyGgMjcbR— In Spite of Trump 🌊 (@InSpiteOfTrump) January 21, 2019
Jerusalem Post Arab-Israeli Conflict IRAN SAYS READY FOR WAR WITH ISRAEL THAT WILL 'LEAD TO ITS DESTRUCTION' The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claimed that 11 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes, while Russia said that four Syrian soldiers had been killed in the airstrikes.
— WarMonitor (@TheWarMonitor) January 21, 2019
The world's billionaires are growing $2.5 billion richer every day, and the 26 richest are as wealthy as the 3.8 billion poorest people combined, according to a new Oxfam International report
The world's billionaires are growing $2.5 billion richer every day, and the 26 richest are as wealthy as the 3.8 billion poorest people combined, according to a new Oxfam International report https://t.co/C8eSs3pUcp— CNN (@CNN) January 21, 2019
Giuliani also just said on CNN that he has the names of 30 elected reps who have settled sexual misconduct suits on the taxpayers' dime. Now he's not a govt attorney, how would he get that info?
Giuliani also just said on CNN that he has the names of 30 elected reps who have settled sexual misconduct suits on the taxpayers' dime.— random facts girl. (@soychicka) January 20, 2019
Now he's not a govt attorney, how would he get that info? https://t.co/pxPD6bH5TG
A 2020 presidential candidate's guide to getting around Super PAC laws
A 2020 presidential candidate's guide to getting around Super PAC laws https://t.co/voUREsbbYG— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) January 21, 2019
Why does Farage repeat lies & smears about George Soros? This is a fascinating account by @HNSGR - whose article on Cambridge Analytica set the internet on fire - of how it was constructed for Orban by 2 US political consultants who'd worked for Netanyahu
Why does Farage repeat lies & smears about George Soros? This is a fascinating account by @HNSGR - whose article on Cambridge Analytica set the internet on fire - of how it was constructed for Orban by 2 US political consultants who'd worked for Netanyahuhttps://t.co/guTZcuiNwS— Carole Cadwalladr (@carolecadwalla) January 20, 2019
A Harvard and a Yale psychiatrist on Trump: "He is unimpeded by empathy, duty, or shame and is wedded, in dangerous ways, only to what nurtures his exaggerated self-image ... As things stand, his disregard for truth imperils our country and the world."
A Harvard and a Yale psychiatrist on Trump: "He is unimpeded by empathy, duty, or shame and is wedded, in dangerous ways, only to what nurtures his exaggerated self-image ... As things stand, his disregard for truth imperils our country and the world." https://t.co/krGNkNNPFv— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) January 21, 2019
It was always ludicrous that people so close to Putin & his gang, like Manafort, Ross, & Tillerson, could innocently appear in Trump's inner circle. It was conspiracy from the start.
It was always ludicrous that people so close to Putin & his gang, like Manafort, Ross, & Tillerson, could innocently appear in Trump's inner circle. It was conspiracy from the start. https://t.co/qoYnkiW2H0— Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) January 20, 2019
Israeli military strikes Iranian targets in Syria
Israeli military strikes Iranian targets in Syria https://t.co/w4wIs4fdcW pic.twitter.com/8lRY95TI09— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) January 21, 2019
US #Russia policy marked by disparity between Trump statements and his administration’s actions
US #Russia policy marked by disparity between Trump statements and his administration’s actions @peterbakernyt https://t.co/u5CY0WQAwn— Neil MacFarquhar (@NeilMacFarquhar) January 21, 2019
Pence says Trump is acting “exactly like” Martin Luther King in demanding a border wall and quotes the “I Have A Dream” speech.
Pence says Trump is acting “exactly like” Martin Luther King in demanding a border wall and quotes the “I Have A Dream” speech. pic.twitter.com/twZvIKzn7V— Waleed Shahid (@_waleedshahid) January 20, 2019
This is absolutely mind-blowing The world's 26 richest people own as much as poorest 50% The billionaires wealth Increase 12% last year The bottom half of the global population saw their wealth decrease 11%
This is not a sustainable economic system. https://t.co/yoKZqrsJPl— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) January 21, 2019
Where’s that $4000 wage boost?
Where’s that $4000 wage boost? https://t.co/yJOugr8lSg— Melissa Jo Peltier (@MelissaJPeltier) January 21, 2019
57% of registered voters said they will “definitely vote against” Trump in 2020, while only 30% said they will definitely vote for him
57% of registered voters said they will “definitely vote against” Trump in 2020, while only 30% said they will definitely vote for him. https://t.co/VMJkFqyBuf— Samuel Sinyangwe (@samswey) January 21, 2019
Months after a deranged Trump supporter sent the president's opponents package bombs, Trump's 2020 campaign manager urges Trump supporters to mail bricks to Trump's opponents. What could possibly go wrong?
Months after a deranged Trump supporter sent the president's opponents package bombs, Trump's 2020 campaign manager urges Trump supporters to mail bricks to Trump's opponents.— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) January 18, 2019
What could possibly go wrong? https://t.co/LUK4VVDOUy
GOP lawmaker suggests congressional pay be revoked to end government shutdown
GOP lawmaker suggests congressional pay be revoked to end government shutdown https://t.co/jbCjZVV2z7 pic.twitter.com/RWwEuth1pw— The Hill (@thehill) January 21, 2019
The world's billionaires are growing $2.5 billion richer every day, and the 26 richest are as wealthy as the 3.8 billion poorest people combined, according to a new Oxfam International report
The world's billionaires are growing $2.5 billion richer every day, and the 26 richest are as wealthy as the 3.8 billion poorest people combined, according to a new Oxfam International report https://t.co/HbLbTiQeNS— CNN (@CNN) January 21, 2019
Is there a single rational person who thinks Clinton should have been removed from office for a secret affair with an intern? Is there a single rational person who thinks Trump should not be removed for having secret deals with the Russians? Which is more dangerous for America?
Is there a single rational person who thinks Clinton should have been removed from office for a secret affair with an intern?— Richard W. Painter (@RWPUSA) January 20, 2019
Is there a single rational person who thinks Trump should not be removed for having secret deals with the Russians?
Which is more dangerous for America?
Giuliani says it's "possible" Trump talked to Cohen about his congressional testimony: "So what?"
Giuliani says it's "possible" Trump talked to Cohen about his congressional testimony: "So what?" https://t.co/r1nEhNz7b3 pic.twitter.com/JAvWgRRjlN— The Hill (@thehill) January 20, 2019
Merging Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank is one of the worst ideas in modern banking
Merging Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank is one of the worst ideas in modern banking https://t.co/HVeh9Eor89 via @bopinion— Bloomberg (@business) January 21, 2019
When Trump agreed to fund government before Christmas, Ann Coulter, radio and TV pundit, threw a fit. So he did what she demanded, #shutdown government & threw 800,000 Americans under the bus. She did it again yesterday. Who is Ann Coulter you ask?
When Trump agreed to fund government before Christmas, Ann Coulter, radio and TV pundit, threw a fit. So he did what she demanded, #shutdown government & threw 800,000 Americans under the bus. She did it again yesterday. Who is Ann Coulter you ask? https://t.co/4T7cEXInVH— SUSAN BRANCH (@dearsusanbranch) January 20, 2019
#Russia's state TV: Araik Stepanyan, executive secretary of the Presidium of the Academy of Geopolitical Problems, says that Trump is representing solely the interests of rich, successful white people & doesn't want to defend the rights of African-Americans because they're poor.
Source: https://t.co/xqPMrSjmOC ©️— Julia Davis (@JuliaDavisNews) January 21, 2019
Trump shouldn’t be in such a rush to meet Kim Jong Un
Trump shouldn’t be in such a rush to meet Kim Jong Un https://t.co/Mn5r99hm9e via @bopinion— Bloomberg (@business) January 21, 2019
While I want my colleagues in government service to get paid, if Dems cave now to any "deal," the only people who will be empowered will be Coulter and Limbaugh, and there will be no end to the mischief that will follow; it will make this shutdown seem like a dress rehearsal.
While I want my colleagues in government service to get paid, if Dems cave now to any "deal," the only people who will be empowered will be Coulter and Limbaugh, and there will be no end to the mischief that will follow; it will make this shutdown seem like a dress rehearsal.— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) January 20, 2019
So, the Chinese chick that bought Javanka's apartment in Feb 17' for $2 million more than it was worth, also has ties with Chinese Military Intelligence. Ivanka was at a party at China's Embassy 2mths prior :)
Pete has been consistent on Chinese involvement. Trump-Russia is a multinational conspiracy. https://t.co/fYjQP1SZ11— Zev Shalev (@ZevShalev) January 20, 2019
Rep. Zoe Lofgren: "The president... is asking Border Patrol agents to work without pay. They've furloughed the people in the Department of Homeland Security whose mission is to keep us safe"
Rep. Zoe Lofgren: "The president... is asking Border Patrol agents to work without pay. They've furloughed the people in the Department of Homeland Security whose mission is to keep us safe" https://t.co/WW1uxhvzRR pic.twitter.com/OwcEa9GAn9— The Hill (@thehill) January 21, 2019
Trump rung in Day 30 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, as well as the two-year anniversary of his tenure in the Oval Office, with a mammoth 40 posts to his Twitter feed over the course of Sunday
Trump rung in Day 30 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, as well as the two-year anniversary of his tenure in the Oval Office, with a mammoth 40 posts to his Twitter feed over the course of Sunday https://t.co/b3xSQiy8Ne— POLITICO (@politico) January 21, 2019
Perspective: I run a Yosemite gift shop. We’re still open, Ann Coulter.
Perspective: I run a Yosemite gift shop. We’re still open, Ann Coulter. https://t.co/mWD5tzIKz0— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 21, 2019
3 years later, no one is in jail over Flint tainted water
3 years later, no one is in jail over Flint tainted water https://t.co/kuvLcG0ZQu— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) January 21, 2019
Will Hurd’s Texas district alone spans 42% of the entire US-Mexico border Hurd is a former CIA agent He is a Republican He opposes the wall
Will Hurd’s Texas district alone spans 42% of the entire US-Mexico border— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) January 20, 2019
Hurd is a former CIA agent
He is a Republican
He opposes the wall https://t.co/quJsU8c46n
CLIMATE-CHANGE DENIER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP HAS ROLLED BACK NUMEROUS ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS DURING FIRST TWO YEARS IN OFFICE
Trump has also made it clear that energy production, particularly coal and oil drilling, is the top priority of the federal agencies he oversees, and has in some cases removed references to climate change from their websites and mission statements.https://t.co/sKnOc4gD03— The Grey Man (@IntelOperator) January 21, 2019
Nina Kouprianova is divorcing Richard Spencer, America’s second-most notorious racist. @lyzl interviews her — and explains what it all means.
Nina Kouprianova is divorcing Richard Spencer, America’s second-most notorious racist. @lyzl interviews her — and explains what it all means. https://t.co/K7dM5eUttZ— HuffPost (@HuffPost) January 21, 2019
The latest important issue before Russia's parliament: Banning maps that fail to show Crimea as part of Russia
The latest important issue before Russia's parliament: Banning maps that fail to show Crimea as part of Russia https://t.co/1RWp6a7lLz— Alec Luhn (@ASLuhn) January 21, 2019
Trump White House reportedly sought to put Speaker Pelosi 'in her place.'
.@MaddowBlog: Trump White House reportedly sought to put Speaker Pelosi 'in her place.' https://t.co/NS652eQ1zp— MSNBC (@MSNBC) January 21, 2019
Exactly one month ago, @senatemajldr said that we would pass a bill to fund the government while we continued debate. What changed? Why are Senate Republicans holding the American people hostage for a senseless border wall? We could re-open the government today if he allowed it.
Exactly one month ago, @senatemajldr said that we would pass a bill to fund the government while we continued debate. What changed? Why are Senate Republicans holding the American people hostage for a senseless border wall? We could re-open the government today if he allowed it. pic.twitter.com/bzVbM1AiZN— Sen. Patrick Leahy (@SenatorLeahy) January 19, 2019
Russia’s trust in Putin falls to 13-year low
Russia’s trust in Putin falls to 13-year low https://t.co/GDibbgNIv9— Financial Times (@FT) January 21, 2019
The reason @mike_pence doesn't have a good answer for why @realDonaldTrump won't reopen government is because there is no good answer. The truth is that @POTUS & @VP are using the shutdown as a negotiating tactic. That's wrong & they know it. Mr. President: Reopen our government
The reason @mike_pence doesn't have a good answer for why @realDonaldTrump won't reopen government is because there is no good answer. The truth is that @POTUS & @VP are using the shutdown as a negotiating tactic. That's wrong & they know it.— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) January 20, 2019
Mr. President: Reopen our government https://t.co/jTysMpL0Kq
NEW: @realDonaldTrump won't be participating in any Martin Luther King Jr. Day service activities tomorrow. According to the White House schedule, he "has no public events scheduled."
NEW: @realDonaldTrump won't be participating in any Martin Luther King Jr. Day service activities tomorrow. According to the White House schedule, he "has no public events scheduled."— Geoff Bennett (@GeoffRBennett) January 21, 2019
I support diplomacy. But that doesn't mean @realDonaldTrump gets to lie about the facts. North Korea has NOT: -Gotten rid of a single nuclear weapon -Eliminated a single missile North Korea IS: -Developing more fuel for nuclear weapons -Hiding its missile bases
I support diplomacy. But that doesn't mean @realDonaldTrump gets to lie about the facts.— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) January 20, 2019
North Korea has NOT:
-Gotten rid of a single nuclear weapon
-Eliminated a single missile
North Korea IS:
-Developing more fuel for nuclear weapons
-Hiding its missile bases#FactsMatter https://t.co/RgrHGAl1Kp
\The prospect of a @DonaldJTrumpJr's indictment has been hanging in the air for weeks. @traciemac_Bmore and I have been looking at the transcript of his "interview" in front of the @USSenate Judiciary Committee from Sept 7, 2017. 1/11
Here is @DonaldJTrumpJr’s testimony. Give me a bit to read through it. (It’s over 200 pages long) cc @ZevShalev https://t.co/cOsXzilQqN— Tracie (@traciemac_Bmore) January 20, 2019
<DON JR THREAD> The prospect of a @DonaldJTrumpJr's indictment has been hanging in the air for weeks. @traciemac_Bmore and I have been looking at the transcript of his "interview" in front of the @USSenate Judiciary Committee from Sept 7, 2017. 1/11 pic.twitter.com/QnEKV6jFCK— Zev Shalev (@ZevShalev) January 21, 2019
Huawei solar gear could threaten US grid, warn lawmakers
#CyberDigest | Huawei solar gear could threaten US grid, warn lawmakers | https://t.co/hqj1lw6rg9— ASPI Cyber Policy (@ASPI_ICPC) January 21, 2019
Every single border member of congress — myself included — opposes the wall. Every. Single. One.
Every single border member of congress — myself included — opposes the wall. Every. Single. One. https://t.co/TTtciZpZLc— Rep. Veronica Escobar (@RepEscobar) January 20, 2019
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