The @NRA ousts its president, Oliver North, in a sign of its internal conflicts. https://t.co/n4B3A1600V— Nicholas Kristof (@NickKristof) April 27, 2019
Saturday, April 27, 2019
The @NRA ousts its president, Oliver North, in a sign of its internal conflicts.
"This is not the behavior of a regime that thinks it has much to fear from the American president. It’s the behavior of a regime that has his number."
"This is not the behavior of a regime that thinks it has much to fear from the American president. It’s the behavior of a regime that has his number."https://t.co/lFs2eSdRYg via @BretStephensNYT— John Sipher (@john_sipher) April 27, 2019
So let me get this straight. Bill Clinton meeting on a plane with Loretta Lynch is corrupt because she was overseeing the investigation into his wife, but Donald Trump meeting on Air Force One with Rod Rosenstein, who was overseeing the investigation into him, is perfectly fine.
So let me get this straight. Bill Clinton meeting on a plane with Loretta Lynch is corrupt because she was overseeing the investigation into his wife, but Donald Trump meeting on Air Force One with Rod Rosenstein, who was overseeing the investigation into him, is perfectly fine. pic.twitter.com/OoKzb71zi0— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) April 27, 2019
Mueller Report - Page 88
Page 88 pic.twitter.com/pRP3KLt3H2— Claude Taylor (@TrueFactsStated) April 26, 2019
NEW: We have reporting inside Twitter that explains why Jack hasn't "banned the Nazis:" Treating white supremacy like ISIS would mean autobanning some Republican politicians
NEW: We have reporting inside Twitter that explains why Jack hasn't "banned the Nazis:" Treating white supremacy like ISIS would mean autobanning some Republican politicians https://t.co/2VmUpqzM7p— Jason Koebler (@jason_koebler) April 25, 2019
“If [Trump] loses the election, he is going to call upon his supporters to violence [...] He will be clinging to the doors of the White House.” Lt. Col. Ralph Peters
“If [Trump] loses the election, he is going to call upon his supporters to violence [...] He will be clinging to the doors of the White House.”— Ale (@aliasvaughn) April 26, 2019
Lt. Col. Ralph Petershttps://t.co/r5Ovscb8BB
Paul Rosenzweig, who served as a senior counsel to Ken Starr: "My view is that there's ample reason right now for the House Judiciary Committee to begin an impeachment inquiry … and if it were up to me, I would recommend them to impeach."
Paul Rosenzweig, who served as a senior counsel to Ken Starr: "My view is that there's ample reason right now for the House Judiciary Committee to begin an impeachment inquiry … and if it were up to me, I would recommend them to impeach." https://t.co/h9Pkc382oI— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) April 27, 2019
FBI director says Russia remains a threat to #2020: “They use social media... to undermine Americans' faith in democracy. That’s not just in an election cycle threat. It is pretty much a 365 day a year threat"
FBI director says Russia remains a threat to #2020: “They use social media... to undermine Americans' faith in democracy. That’s not just in an election cycle threat. It is pretty much a 365 day a year threat" https://t.co/cbH2m2Fzak— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) April 27, 2019
I am reminded of what Margaret Thatcher said “Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.” If you have to tell people you are a young vibrant, man, you aren’t.
I am reminded of what Margaret Thatcher said “Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.” If you have to tell people you are a young vibrant, man, you aren’t. https://t.co/gcFDm3juNX— Matthew Dowd (@matthewjdowd) April 27, 2019
L'enfant orange is TERRIFIED of Uncle Joe and he knows Biden will kick his sorry behind to the curb. Remember what happened to Paul Ryan? (Man that VP debate was SO good). Trump knows that's what will happen to him if he ever goes face to face with Biden.
L'enfant orange is TERRIFIED of Uncle Joe and he knows Biden will kick his sorry behind to the curb. Remember what happened to Paul Ryan? (Man that VP debate was SO good). Trump knows that's what will happen to him if he ever goes face to face with Biden. https://t.co/sSPW7Ec0LJ— Ale (@aliasvaughn) April 26, 2019
Trump brags about eliminating the Obamacare individual mandate. "Now we're going for the rest," he tells the NRA convention.
Trump brags about eliminating the Obamacare individual mandate.— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) April 26, 2019
"Now we're going for the rest," he tells the NRA convention.
Dems @housejudiciary, please do not ask Barr any questions that begin with "Why." Basic rule of cross-examination: Never ask "why."
Make each one an exhibit with its own number. Barr's statement on the left; true statement on the right. Make each lie from the press conferences or other letters an exhibit, too. Remember: DO NOT ASK "WHY."— Elizabeth de la Vega (@Delavegalaw) April 26, 2019
Dems @housejudiciary, please do not ask Barr any questions that begin with "Why." Basic rule of cross-examination: Never ask "why." https://t.co/ro19dmeiK9— Elizabeth de la Vega (@Delavegalaw) April 27, 2019
Rubio says hackers penetrated Florida elections systems
#BREAKING: Rubio says hackers penetrated Florida elections systems https://t.co/WVWlCEhgFP pic.twitter.com/Q6HWRmGBDT— The Hill (@thehill) April 27, 2019
This interview with Sam Donaldson is pretty great, especially the way he's calling out the obvious and explaining the extent of the lies from everyone in this Administration.
This interview with Sam Donaldson is pretty great, especially the way he's calling out the obvious and explaining the extent of the lies from everyone in this Administration. pic.twitter.com/c3GX0VQUCz— Amee Vanderpool (@girlsreallyrule) April 27, 2019
Sam Donaldson has never seen a White House press secretary lie quite like Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
Sam Donaldson has never seen a White House press secretary lie quite like Sarah Huckabee Sanders. https://t.co/gKdoFgjbiM— HuffPost (@HuffPost) April 27, 2019
Trump’s GOP doesn’t consider making use of help from a foreign enemy to be collusion; to them it’s just good politics.
Mike Pence won’t commit to refusing Russian help in the next election.— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) April 26, 2019
Brad Parscale, now Trump’s campaign manager, denied the Russians even helped last time.
Trump’s GOP doesn’t consider making use of help from a foreign enemy to be collusion; to them it’s just good politics.
The president has a new legal plan to attack everything the Democrats try to do. So "get ready for a knockout, drag-out fight over everything"
The president has a new legal plan to attack everything the Democrats try to do. So "get ready for a knockout, drag-out fight over everything" https://t.co/LKNU1EXYgJ— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) April 27, 2019
The chickens are coming home to roost, Asia doesn't want our trash anymore. And we generate a LOT of trash. We need to ban single use plastics and open industrial composting facilities with a 4 to 6 month composting cycle to break down plastics like PLA.
The chickens are coming home to roost, Asia doesn't want our trash anymore. And we generate a LOT of trash. We need to ban single use plastics and open industrial composting facilities with a 4 to 6 month composting cycle to break down plastics like PLA. https://t.co/ngFwrveWRR— Alternative NOAA (@altNOAA) April 27, 2019
Over 1,000 people impacted by measles quarantines at Los Angeles universities
America's two largest cities are fighting an outbreak of a once eradicated disease https://t.co/5eTdjj9q0J— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) April 27, 2019
There’s a bigger Russian threat than meddling. Vladimir Putin is acting like he wants war
There’s a bigger Russian threat than meddling. Vladimir Putin is acting like he wants war https://t.co/JhoLySDYPK— John Sipher (@john_sipher) April 26, 2019
"special counsel made more than twenty references in his report to Congress’s impeachment power"
"special counsel made more than twenty references in his report to Congress’s impeachment power" @TeamPelosi @RepAdamSchiff @RepCummings @maddow https://t.co/6T05fFcvrW— Cheri Jacobus (@CheriJacobus) April 26, 2019
"More than half of respondents in the Post-ABC poll indicated that they believed the investigation didn’t clear the president of all wrongdoing. That includes 87 percent of Democrats and, interestingly, a quarter of Republicans."
"More than half of respondents in the Post-ABC poll indicated that they believed the investigation didn’t clear the president of all wrongdoing. That includes 87 percent of Democrats and, interestingly, a quarter of Republicans."https://t.co/dyGoayVSY9 pic.twitter.com/jQ6pPcTzLX— Justin Hendrix (@justinhendrix) April 27, 2019
CNN’s Acosta rips Trump after he refuses to defend his repeated ‘coup’ claims: ‘I don’t think he understands what he’s saying’
CNN’s Acosta rips Trump after he refuses to defend his repeated ‘coup’ claims: ‘I don’t think he understands what he’s saying’https://t.co/EfI5aJhvOW— Raw Story (@RawStory) April 27, 2019
Tony Bennett has announced that Virginia's national championship men’s basketball team has declined an invitation to visit The White House.
Tony Bennett has announced that Virginia's national championship men’s basketball team has declined an invitation to visit The White House.— Gary Parrish (@GaryParrishCBS) April 26, 2019
This photo just screams “birthday!” So full of life, love, laughter, friends and family.
This photo just screams “birthday!” So full of life, love, laughter, friends and family. https://t.co/9DuFMeDdHs— JEN KIRKMAN (@JenKirkman) April 26, 2019
It seems like the White House wants Carl Kline's testimony to be overshadowed by William Barr's testimony. Why?
It seems like the White House wants Carl Kline's testimony to be overshadowed by William Barr's testimony. Why?https://t.co/DgNdjfXvPx— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) April 27, 2019
At a memorial event for David Hamburg, Speaker Pelosi and I had a chance to discuss impeachment. She has it right!
At a memorial event for David Hamburg, Speaker Pelosi and I had a chance to discuss impeachment. She has it right! https://t.co/Sy96QzXbVb pic.twitter.com/vh7ls7kDbg— John Dean (@JohnWDean) April 26, 2019
At NRA's annual meeting on Friday, President Trump trained his fire on Democrats and the Mueller investigation: “They tried for a coup, didn’t work out so well. And I didn’t need a gun for that one, did I?”
At NRA's annual meeting on Friday, President Trump trained his fire on Democrats and the Mueller investigation: “They tried for a coup, didn’t work out so well. And I didn’t need a gun for that one, did I?” https://t.co/XmkDW9RP5q— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) April 27, 2019
Prove it. You’re a pathological liar. You offer no proof except billowing adderall scented nonsense. All of Twitter hears your chunky thumbs hammering your defenseless Samsung keyboard in the subconscious hope of gaining your fathers acceptance. You’re going to prison, traitor.
Prove it. You’re a pathological liar. You offer no proof except billowing adderall scented nonsense. All of Twitter hears your chunky thumbs hammering your defenseless Samsung keyboard in the subconscious hope of gaining your fathers acceptance. You’re going to prison, traitor. https://t.co/0bNZCWzV0u— Andrew C Laufer, Esq (@lauferlaw) April 26, 2019
That the WH aide under investigation for giving out security clearances to crooks also uses a Russian spy's lawyer tells you something
That the WH aide under investigation for giving out security clearances to crooks also uses a Russian spy's lawyer tells you something. https://t.co/RUIds5H4cO— Eric Garland (@ericgarland) April 26, 2019
I wanted to go straight to what this President has considered his bread-and-butter issue. This is how he stokes division. This is how he stokes fear and paranoia. So I released a People First immigration plan that represents a completely different vision.
I wanted to go straight to what this President has considered his bread-and-butter issue. This is how he stokes division. This is how he stokes fear and paranoia. So I released a People First immigration plan that represents a completely different vision. https://t.co/KVeEvccNvn— Julián Castro (@JulianCastro) April 26, 2019
CNN’s Jeffrey Toobin: ‘I regret my role’ in Hillary Clinton false equivalence
CNN’s Jeffrey Toobin: ‘I regret my role’ in Hillary Clinton false equivalence - The Washington Post https://t.co/kKLsfL3C1h— Claude Taylor (@TrueFactsStated) April 26, 2019
A white terrorist fond of Robert E. Lee's battle flag and slavery murdered 9 black churchgoers. That's what accelerated the removal of Lee's statute in Charlottesville.
A white terrorist fond of Robert E. Lee's battle flag and slavery murdered 9 black churchgoers. That's what accelerated the removal of Lee's statute in Charlottesville. https://t.co/OtzOo6iRJS— Justin Miller (@justinjm1) April 26, 2019
FBI Director Wray is warning again about Russia's continued meddling in U.S. elections, calling it a "significant counterintelligence threat." The warning comes just days after Jared Kushner called 2016's election interference 'a couple of Facebook ads.'
FBI Director Wray is warning again about Russia's continued meddling in U.S. elections, calling it a "significant counterintelligence threat." The warning comes just days after Jared Kushner called 2016's election interference 'a couple of Facebook ads.'https://t.co/afyzCAN3rt— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) April 26, 2019
"While American officials have promised to continue to try to counter, block & weaken Russian intelligence operations, they have complained of a lack of high-level coordination. Pres. Trump has little interest or patience for hearing about such warnings"
"While American officials have promised to continue to try to counter, block & weaken Russian intelligence operations, they have complained of a lack of high-level coordination. Pres. Trump has little interest or patience for hearing about such warnings" https://t.co/KhhftbLLCM— Michael Tackett (@tackettdc) April 26, 2019
Between Robert E Lee and Mike Flynn, Trump sure does have a warm spot for generals who betray the United States of America.
Between Robert E Lee and Mike Flynn, Trump sure does have a warm spot for generals who betray the United States of America.— Adam Parkhomenko (@AdamParkhomenko) April 26, 2019
ICE is holding on to more than $200 million in bond money that belongs to immigrants who have been in the agency's custody, cash that has yet to be returned to thousands of immigrant families or the U.S. citizens who bailed them out
ICE is holding on to more than $200 million in bond money that belongs to immigrants who have been in the agency's custody, cash that has yet to be returned to thousands of immigrant families or the U.S. citizens who bailed them out, WaPo reports. https://t.co/mgr7CIByeD— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) April 27, 2019
Make an example of one of these MAGA critters and the others will fall into line.
Make an example of one of these MAGA critters and the others will fall into line. https://t.co/d5nrZZBdsL— Tea Pain (@TeaPainUSA) April 26, 2019
A "horrifying, horrible crime": Driver crashed into people because he thought they were Muslim, police say
A "horrifying, horrible crime": Driver crashed into people because he thought they were Muslim, police say https://t.co/fr4hJaimOQ— Ron Lin (@ronlin) April 27, 2019
reasury Secretary Mnuchin just got hit with a massive lawsuit in bankruptcy court over a $2 billion fraud. If it wasn't for the #MuellerReport this is all we would be talking about this
Just a #FridayFeeling reminder that Treasury Secretary Mnuchin just got hit with a massive lawsuit in bankruptcy court over a $2 billion fraud.— Grant Stern (@grantstern) April 27, 2019
If it wasn't for the #MuellerReport this is all we would be talking about this week.https://t.co/JYOoGGwQOV
Attendee At NRA Rally Throws Phone At Donald Trump
OMG there's video of this. FINALLY someone is doing something. LOL (No, I don't condone violence, this is just as funny as the Iraqui throwing the shoe at Bush) https://t.co/56y43HoqWg— Ale (@aliasvaughn) April 26, 2019
Longtime conservative Peggy Noonan stomps all over Trump -- and calls for a Democrat to replace him in 2020
Longtime conservative Peggy Noonan stomps all over Trump -- and calls for a Democrat to replace him in 2020 https://t.co/bIB2QAA4sL— Cheri Jacobus (@CheriJacobus) April 26, 2019
New WaPo/ABC News poll: 58% believe Trump lied to the American public about matters under investigation by Mueller 31% believe he told the truth.
New WaPo/ABC News poll:— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) April 26, 2019
58% believe Trump lied to the American public about matters under investigation by Mueller
31% believe he told the truth.
Chech out this brain trust. Property values be damned.
Chech out this brain trust. Property values be damned. https://t.co/xNmwRqh5ML— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) April 27, 2019
House Oversight's Rep. Robin Kelly says that she agrees with remarks from a fellow Dem lawmaker that the House should be putting Trump admin officials in jail if they defy subpoenas. Rep. Kelly also advocates for fining members.
House Oversight's Rep. Robin Kelly says that she agrees with remarks from a fellow Dem lawmaker that the House should be putting Trump admin officials in jail if they defy subpoenas. Rep. Kelly also advocates for fining members. https://t.co/ZOR9D4clO9— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) April 26, 2019
Perspective: Trump wants to copy the worst thing Turkey does with its economy
Perspective: Trump wants to copy the worst thing Turkey does with its economy https://t.co/UIvLXgxFya— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) April 27, 2019
Controversial Trump pick gets World Bank top job
Controversial Trump pick gets World Bank top job https://t.co/EbkiujII5L— Kiwi_CGFX (@Kiwi_CGFX) April 27, 2019
Trump’s traveling to Wisconsin to gaslight voters into thinking the economy is better than ever. We're launching digital ads today to remind Wisconsinites of the reality: the economy is working for corporate CEOs and the ultra wealthy--not working families
Trump’s traveling to Wisconsin to gaslight voters into thinking the economy is better than ever. We're launching digital ads today to remind Wisconsinites of the reality: the economy is working for corporate CEOs and the ultra wealthy--not working families https://t.co/engGbNw9V2 pic.twitter.com/ylrxFSpBgf— Priorities USA (@prioritiesUSA) April 26, 2019
FBI chief Wray: Russia works '365 days a year' to undermine American democracy
FBI chief Wray: Russia works '365 days a year' to undermine American democracy https://t.co/Uz9LYd3lI7— #TheResistance (@eqracer) April 27, 2019
The light at the end of the Trump tunnel
The light at the end of the Trump tunnel https://t.co/VvzXaqZs9j via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) April 27, 2019
Venezuelans flee their country at the rate of 200 every hour
Venezuelans flee their country at the rate of 200 every hour https://t.co/yNBAMAyqdL— Bloomberg (@business) April 27, 2019
JUST IN: Only 39% of Americans approve of Donald Trump in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll. His career average approval rating remains the lowest on record for a president at this point in office in polls dating to the Truman administration.
JUST IN: Only 39% of Americans approve of Donald Trump in a new ABC News/Washington Post poll. His career average approval rating remains the lowest on record for a president at this point in office in polls dating to the Truman administration. pic.twitter.com/wHKmPdUrFV— Jon Cooper (@joncoopertweets) April 27, 2019
MUST WATCH: @ChuckGrassley gets in the face of an Iowan who says he’s “threatening her life” bc of his 7 votes to repeal the ACA
MUST WATCH: @ChuckGrassley gets in the face of an Iowan who says he’s “threatening her life” bc of his 7 votes to repeal the ACA: https://t.co/AaVEJlosO6 #iasen #iapolitics #ProtectOurCare #shameongrassley— Progress Iowa (@ProgressIowa) April 25, 2019
Iowa's Longest-Serving Republican Is Leaving The GOP Because Of Trump
‘If this is the new normal, I want no part of it.’ — Iowa’s longest-serving Republican is leaving the party because of Trump pic.twitter.com/NyypmBvfke— Nguyen #fbpe #fbr (@haaohaoo) April 25, 2019
Donald Trump is expected to take a pass on handing out this year's National Teacher of the Year award honors — forgoing a tradition that dates to President Harry Truman
Donald Trump is expected to take a pass on handing out this year's National Teacher of the Year award honors — forgoing a tradition that dates to President Harry Trumanhttps://t.co/L7aX9eYnbU— POLITICO (@politico) April 27, 2019
Kremlin Wants to Know Details of Trump's Arms-Control Initiative
Russia is interested in the details of a potential U.S. plan to push for new arms-control agreements, according to a spokesman for President Putin https://t.co/6LFu0vhAXd— Bloomberg (@business) April 27, 2019
This is an attack on California. We should be protecting our public lands, not delivering them to the oil and gas industry. That's why I introduced three bills to expand protections on more than 1 million acres of California’s public lands. Congress should pass them immediately.
This is an attack on California. We should be protecting our public lands, not delivering them to the oil and gas industry.— Kamala Harris (@SenKamalaHarris) April 26, 2019
That's why I introduced three bills to expand protections on more than 1 million acres of California’s public lands. Congress should pass them immediately. https://t.co/VeeFL6aNJT
President Trump defends Charlottesville comments: "I have answered that question, and if you look at what I said, you will see that question was answered perfectly."
President Trump defends Charlottesville comments: "I have answered that question, and if you look at what I said, you will see that question was answered perfectly." https://t.co/nkXPH2s82B pic.twitter.com/adsrjWQxj0— The Hill (@thehill) April 27, 2019
This is a language of direct threats coming from #Russia, based on a totally bogus presentation of an Allied missile defence system. Misleading, provocative and simply illogical
This is a language of direct threats coming from #Russia, based on a totally bogus presentation of an Allied missile defence system. Misleading, provocative and simply illogical. https://t.co/YUHP2xOp6M— Robert Pszczel (@NATOmoscow) April 25, 2019
Biden raises $6.3 million
Biden raises $6.3 million https://t.co/v2Aq1uv0gV via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) April 27, 2019
Indivisible: The 2020 candidate pledge
Indivisible: The 2020 candidate pledge https://t.co/cFfOZv6tWV via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) April 27, 2019
Mueller report shows Trump’s repeated efforts to obstruct
Mueller report shows Trump’s repeated efforts to obstruct https://t.co/pO5vp4T7bk via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) April 27, 2019
Figliuzzi: Maria Butina case a microcosm of Mueller report
Figliuzzi: Maria Butina case a microcosm of Mueller report https://t.co/yQe6WvwihP via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) April 27, 2019
Federal judge sentences Maria Butina to 18 months in prison
Federal judge sentences Maria Butina to 18 months in prison https://t.co/nKrLcB3HqK via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) April 27, 2019
BREAKING: White House agrees to make Carl Kline available on May 1 (same day Barr is set to testify to the Senate), but unclear if Dems will accept.
Oh dear...— 🌶𝓢𝓹𝓲𝓬𝔂𝓕𝓲𝓵𝓮𝓼-𝓡𝓮𝓭𝓾𝔁🌶 (@SpicyFiIesredux) April 27, 2019
Question is will the White House have a DOJ Attorney there with a zap collar, precluding Kline from actually answering.
Or is it going to be:
Deliberative Process
Privilege
Invoking the 5th
Or just another slog fest https://t.co/1wbElKDip1
Stung by Trump’s Trade Wars, Wisconsin’s Milk Farmers Face Extinction The flagship industry in a pivotal swing state faces an economic crisis.
Good. Easy to win. Next? https://t.co/WzDikpTm1u— Neil 🇺🇸 (@basementvegan) April 27, 2019
Jim Jordan to WH counsel: “To avoid unnecessary conflict between Congress and the Executive Branch and to de-escalate Chairman Cummings' orchestrated interbranch confrontation, I write to ask” Carl Kline to appear voluntarily in security clearance probe.
This sounds to me like Jordan knows the Dems are about to pull the contempt trigger (read: jail time) and so is warning the WH in a way that they’ll listen. https://t.co/XUeaHCvkRH— Tokyo #ReadTheReport 🇺🇸 (@DHStokyo) April 26, 2019
"I can land the plane." How Rod Rosenstein tried to mollify Trump, protect Mueller and save his job
There was no character quite like Rod Rosenstein in the Mueller probe. He threatened to wear the wire. He was a witness to episodes. He unfairly took blame for Comey's firing. But he defended Trump loudly, reassured him privately, begged to keep job. Why? https://t.co/rSBLGjPkhX— Josh Dawsey (@jdawsey1) April 26, 2019
Trump Pulls Out of Treaty Designed to Stop Arms Sales to Terrorists
“This is insane.” https://t.co/kP93JICLim— Mother Jones (@MotherJones) April 27, 2019
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