This is going to end with Air Force One arriving at the El Paso airport and being confronted by a collection agency.https://t.co/uIp7haNQ0S— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) August 6, 2019
Tuesday, August 6, 2019
This is going to end with Air Force One arriving at the El Paso airport and being confronted by a collection agency
Notable: Ohio Republican @RepMikeTurner Mike Turner, who represents Dayton & whose daughter was across the street when the shooting took place, announces support for "preventing military style weapon sales to civilians, magazine limits, and red flag legislation."
Notable: Ohio Republican @RepMikeTurner Mike Turner, who represents Dayton & whose daughter was across the street when the shooting took place, announces support for "preventing military style weapon sales to civilians, magazine limits, and red flag legislation."— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) August 6, 2019
No one was targeted or harassed in my post. You know that. All that info is routinely published. You’re trying to distract from the racism that has overtaken the GOP and the fact that President Trump spends donor money on thousands of ads about Hispanics “invading” America.
No one was targeted or harassed in my post. You know that. All that info is routinely published.— Joaquin Castro (@JoaquinCastrotx) August 7, 2019
You’re trying to distract from the racism that has overtaken the GOP and the fact that President Trump spends donor money on thousands of ads about Hispanics “invading” America. 1/2 https://t.co/TwUDC4m5tO
Republican Rep. Kenny Marchant will not seek reelection in 2020, two sources confirmed to The Texas Tribune. He is the fourth member of the Texas delegation to announce his retirement in recent days.
Republican Rep. Kenny Marchant will not seek reelection in 2020, two sources confirmed to The Texas Tribune.— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 5, 2019
He is the fourth member of the Texas delegation to announce his retirement in recent days. https://t.co/ZoLhuT3pOw
Huge crowd is holding a silent candlelight vigil outside of Moscow Mitch’s Louisville office right now
Let it grow.— Lincoln's Bible (@LincolnsBible) August 7, 2019
Amen. https://t.co/54IwFJMmOJ
#WheresMitch Moscow Mitch and his wife are about to go on a 40 day vacation while families and the towns El Paso and Dayton Ohio plan funeral. That’s where he is
OMG! Where you goin'? #Moscow? https://t.co/OYbkd65vXW— Cynthia Rapak (@SFAuGrrl) August 7, 2019
A donation is a political act. It s a public act.
A donation is a political act. It s a public act. https://t.co/tTaiSuLrj8— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) August 7, 2019
When the president and Republicans in Congress tell you that what they're really concerned about is the mentally ill getting access to guns, you can prove to them that that is bullpucky. You can prove it to them not by what they have said but by what they have done.
When the president and Republicans in Congress tell you that what they're really concerned about is the mentally ill getting access to guns, you can prove to them that that is bullpucky. You can prove it to them not by what they have said but by what they have done. pic.twitter.com/FlVySNnl57— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) August 7, 2019
So tweets the senator who will not meet with me after my daughter was murdered because he’s paid by the NRA. Sit down, Rafael. You’re embarrassing yourself.
So tweets the senator who will not meet with me after my daughter was murdered because he’s paid by the NRA.— Rhonda Hart 🤟🏼 (@KimsMom3) August 7, 2019
Sit down, Rafael. You’re embassing yourself. https://t.co/M3XynH1LvG
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is ignoring demands to call the Senate into session to vote on gun safety measures which passed by the House of Representatives this year
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is ignoring demands to call the Senate into session to vote on gun safety measures which passed by the House of Representatives this year. https://t.co/1xb1MznHSQ— MSNBC (@MSNBC) August 7, 2019
We worked to defeat the Islamic State. White nationalist terrorism is an equal threat, writes @BrookingsInst President John R. Allen and @brett_mcgurk
We worked to defeat the Islamic State. White nationalist terrorism is an equal threat, writes @BrookingsInst President John R. Allen and @brett_mcgurk https://t.co/YoG5CcRugt— Washington Post Opinions (@PostOpinions) August 6, 2019
On the cover of @NYmag: the making of Ivanka Trump
On the cover of @NYmag: the making of Ivanka Trump https://t.co/514BXBXDp7 pic.twitter.com/bc5LwQR3m8— NYMag Communications (@nymagPR) August 5, 2019
THREAD: 1/ The reaction to the Castro tweets identifying Trump donors is interesting to me. when I came out against Trump, his political allies and his pet media organs when after me, my family, and my company and clients. We've lived with three years of death threats and harassment.
2/ Do I wish that on people? No. It is awful.— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) August 7, 2019
Trust me, when Trump's people turned the mob loose on me and my family, it was a nightmare for my children.
Me? Whatever. I'm in the arena. Bring your shit on. I'll carve your eyes out and roll them like dice.
4/ The whole "fuck your feelings" and "punch back twice as hard" snowflake melter crowd sure seems to forget how Donald Trump personally targets Americans for more harassment and abuse that a nothingburger like Castro could muster in a decade.— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) August 7, 2019
5/ They also seem to be ignoring an interesting conservative underpinning to this question.— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) August 7, 2019
Being afraid of exposure because you support Donald Trump financially is a market signal to others. Market actions have market consequences.
Who funds Donald Trump?
Constituent services taken to a whole new level, apparently => https://t.co/vGDGDl0l2i— David M. Drucker (@DavidMDrucker) August 6, 2019
PBS. RICK STEVES —FACISM IN EUROPE WWII. How did it happen? Charismatic leader... “only I can do this”. Simple answers to complex problems. Fear of outsiders. Free press suppressed. Extreme nationalism. Absolute control police/armed forces. The big lie.
PBS. RICK STEVES —FACISM IN EUROPE WWII. How did it happen? Charismatic leader... “only I can do this”. Simple answers to complex problems. Fear of outsiders. Free press suppressed. Extreme nationalism. Absolute control police/armed forces. The big lie.— Barry R McCaffrey (@mccaffreyr3) August 7, 2019
Moscow Mitch wants the ditch socialism and go straight to Communism!
Moscow Mitch wants the ditch socialism and go straight to Communism! pic.twitter.com/1TFFEg7C3G— William Mills (@millswem) August 6, 2019
LA Times: ‘We were safe until he started talking’: El Paso residents respond to President Trump
LA Times: ‘We were safe until he started talking’: El Paso residents respond to President Trump https://t.co/a0YDbNrE4b— Vanessa Rumbles (@VanessaRumbles) August 6, 2019
Emma Watson announced that she's helping launch a free legal advice line for those experiencing sexual harassment at work in England and Wales
Emma Watson announced that she's helping launch a free legal advice line for those experiencing sexual harassment at work in England and Wales https://t.co/rhMuqOxrS5— CNN (@CNN) August 6, 2019
A state of emergency has been declared in Siberia where a fire at a military warehouse used to store artillery shells set off a series of huge explosions, state media says
A state of emergency has been declared in Siberia where a fire at a military warehouse used to store artillery shells set off a series of huge explosions, state media says https://t.co/X6aBCNJeRT— CNN (@CNN) August 6, 2019
Jeffrey Epstein's endgame was one last shot to stay in Wall Street's favor
Jeffrey Epstein's endgame was one last shot to stay in Wall Street's favor https://t.co/2A5qIvpLAq— Bloomberg (@business) August 6, 2019
China retaliation is "11" on a scale of 1 to 10, Wall Street warns
China retaliation is "11" on a scale of 1 to 10, Wall Street warns https://t.co/E6aHsAKnDj— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) August 6, 2019
Columbia, SC student from elite political family just got arrested following his racist hate videos. This 11th grader and a mass shooter in the making was also expelled from Cardinal Newman Catholic School.
Columbia, SC student from elite political family just got arrested following his racist hate videos. This 11th grader and a mass shooter in the making was also expelled from Cardinal Newman Catholic School. pic.twitter.com/X0q3KlYuDg— Max Howroute▫️ (@howroute) August 5, 2019
Here it is. This site is owned/run by a leading GOP digital operative. He runs systems on servers physically located in Russia, and advertised it. Mitch McConnell is a client. Ben Carson is a client. Gingrich is a client. And many more. Tell the world.
cc: @thespybrief— Devin Nunes' Mom's Son Devin (@visionsurreal) August 5, 2019
🔥John - the perjorative #MoscowMitch may, in fact, actually apply (1 of 2): https://t.co/Yde4Ftzqxs
What are Republicans afraid of?
Opinion: What are Republicans afraid of? https://t.co/3BX4QTChvW— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 6, 2019
Donald Trump is enabling white supremacy—and Republicans are enabling him. And when Congress and the American people have tried to fight the gun violence epidemic, @SenateMajLdr has put the NRA first. If we want action, we need to take back the Senate and end the filibuster.
Donald Trump is enabling white supremacy—and Republicans are enabling him. And when Congress and the American people have tried to fight the gun violence epidemic, @SenateMajLdr has put the NRA first. If we want action, we need to take back the Senate and end the filibuster. pic.twitter.com/aFzwt5lNk7— Elizabeth Warren (@ewarren) August 5, 2019
Amy McGrath blasts Mitch McConnell for tweeting out an image of a mock graveyard with a tombstone bearing McGrath's name just hours after a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas. McGrath is the most prominent Democrat vying to take on McConnell in 2020.
Amy McGrath blasts Mitch McConnell for tweeting out an image of a mock graveyard with a tombstone bearing McGrath's name just hours after a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas.— ABC News (@ABC) August 6, 2019
McGrath is the most prominent Democrat vying to take on McConnell in 2020. https://t.co/sTx7reynXF
Stocks plummeted on Monday after China escalated its trade battle with the U.S. by letting its currency sink to an 11-year low; the Dow lost more than 760 points -- nearly 3%.
Stocks plummeted on Monday after China escalated its trade battle with the U.S. by letting its currency sink to an 11-year low; the Dow lost more than 760 points -- nearly 3%. https://t.co/r1sts9zanI pic.twitter.com/vAQ3Es8AD7— CBS Evening News (@CBSEveningNews) August 6, 2019
Twenty-year sentence for Florida man who sent explosives to Trump critics
Twenty-year sentence for Florida man who sent explosives to Trump critics. More here: https://t.co/Whw1an66E9 pic.twitter.com/wA26ECejvo— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) August 6, 2019
Meanwhile at Starbucks in Texas... Terrorist or tiny penis?
— Stone 🥶 (@stonecold2050) August 5, 2019
Military-Style Surveillance Technology Is Being Tested in American Cities
Military-Style Surveillance Technology Is Being Tested in American Cities https://t.co/DvbQRTwO1c pic.twitter.com/pLVEMvTOSN— Defense One (@DefenseOne) August 6, 2019
Obama, our last legitimately-elected real president, has issued a statement, saying Americans "should soundly reject language coming out of the mouths of any of our leaders that feeds a climate of fear and hatred or normalizes racist sentiments."
Obama, our last legitimately-elected real president, has issued a statement, saying Americans "should soundly reject language coming out of the mouths of any of our leaders that feeds a climate of fear and hatred or normalizes racist sentiments."https://t.co/zK8fDjRiL2— Democratic Coalition (@TheDemCoalition) August 6, 2019
#BREAKING Beijing warns Hong Kong protesters: 'those who play with fire will perish by it'
#BREAKING Beijing warns Hong Kong protesters: 'those who play with fire will perish by it' pic.twitter.com/mJUn42cYmE— AFP news agency (@AFP) August 6, 2019
Wait, I thought conservatives were ALL about states rights?!?
Wait, I thought conservatives were ALL about states rights?!?— Pinche-Pastor of Our 🚺of the🖕 (@Pinche_Pi) August 6, 2019
Wut happened? 🤔 https://t.co/OW6zs7R3Um
Senate Republicans Are Quietly Advancing a Radical Gun Plan: They’re confirming judges who want to render us powerless to stop mass shootings
Senate Republicans Are Quietly Advancing a Radical Gun Plan:— Sharon Isbin (@SharonIsbin) August 6, 2019
They’re confirming judges who want to render us powerless to stop mass shootings https://t.co/VO8nCFxaB9 @Martina #MoscowMitch #MoscowMitchTraitor #DoSomething
The administration is full of neo-Nazis who use coded ways to taunt us, and to taunt the targets of their supremacist plans.
The administration is full of neo-Nazis who use coded ways to taunt us, and to taunt the targets of their supremacist plans. #WhiteSupremacistInChief https://t.co/fhvmUNZ25S— 💧DavKat (@DavKat43) August 6, 2019
This really happened in 2019 & not the 1800s???
This really happened in 2019 & not the 1800s??? 😔 https://t.co/bolCESPtPQ— Nikita Nartey (@dudapalooza) August 6, 2019
Ohio lawmaker Candice Keller blames gay marriage, 'drag queen advocates' for Dayton shooting
Ohio lawmaker Candice Keller blames gay marriage, 'drag queen advocates' for Dayton shooting https://t.co/RXTWxtrfzv pic.twitter.com/fk1zxcY0hS— New York Post (@nypost) August 5, 2019
Two gun safety bills have been sitting on Mitch McConnell’s desk since @HouseDemocrats passed them in February. If Trump means what he said this morning, he should tell the Senate to pass them, too. We know what will happen if they do nothing.
Two gun safety bills have been sitting on Mitch McConnell’s desk since @HouseDemocrats passed them in February. If Trump means what he said this morning, he should tell the Senate to pass them, too. We know what will happen if they do nothing. #EnoughIsEnough #NotOneMore pic.twitter.com/Xqp2sKCXmG— Rep. Barbara Lee (@RepBarbaraLee) August 5, 2019
Now why would the Russian embassy be defending Tulsi Gabbard?
Now why would the Russian embassy be defending Tulsi Gabbard? https://t.co/pNKrcVCE7u— Michael Weiss (@michaeldweiss) August 5, 2019
"Jesus Christ, of course he's racist!" - Beto O'Rourke, thinking up the bumper sticker every Democrat should be using.
"Jesus Christ, of course he's racist!" - Beto O'Rourke, thinking up the bumper sticker every Democrat should be using. pic.twitter.com/KjDDXdq2st— Tommy X-TrumpIsARacist-opher (@tommyxtopher) August 5, 2019
Republican Senator Mitch McConnell tweeted out a picture with the name of Amy McGrath on a headstone just hours after the El Paso shooting. This is not only a direct threat against a decorated veteran, but is inciting violence against opponents of McConnell. He should resign.
Republican Senator Mitch McConnell tweeted out a picture with the name of Amy McGrath on a headstone just hours after the El Paso shooting.— Rev. Travis Akers (@travisakers) August 5, 2019
This is not only a direct threat against a decorated veteran, but is inciting violence against opponents of McConnell.
He should resign. https://t.co/ns7YJwVEh3
This is the “Dewey Defeats Truman” of racism.
This is the “Dewey Defeats Truman” of racism. pic.twitter.com/G3GfM3VqB5— Jamil Smith (@JamilSmith) August 6, 2019
Unbelievable. — Beto O'Rourke
Unbelievable. https://t.co/rLgaacttDS— Beto O'Rourke (@BetoORourke) August 6, 2019
#BREAKING: mayor of #Achinsk #Russia (Southern Russia) has told 100,000 residents of the city to prepare for evacuation after explosion at near-by Uran-14 ammunition depot at a military base; 11,000 people have been evacuated
#BREAKING: mayor of #Achinsk #Russia (Southern Russia) has told 100,000 residents of the city to prepare for evacuation after explosion at near-by Uran-14 ammunition depot at a military base; 11,000 people have been evacuated pic.twitter.com/uMQpiqQiQF— Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) August 6, 2019
USDA Office Relocations Are Illegal, IG Says
USDA Office Relocations Are Illegal, IG Sayshttps://t.co/mx4YgYo9DF— Jason Leopold (@JasonLeopold) August 5, 2019
97% of Americans agree that we need universal background checks. Tell #MassacreMitch @SenateMajLdr & @RealDonaldTrump to DO something about it.
97% of Americans agree that we need universal background checks. Tell #MassacreMitch @SenateMajLdr & @RealDonaldTrump to DO something about it. @MomsDemand https://t.co/jjdLgSceBx pic.twitter.com/nJmIWoPcZs— Jimmy Kimmel (@jimmykimmel) August 6, 2019
Four former Fed chairs are calling for independence for the Federal Reserve System and its chair, Jerome Powell
Four former Fed chairs are calling for independence for the Federal Reserve System and its chair, Jerome Powell https://t.co/118APUMjMK— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) August 6, 2019
Trump ignores elephant in the room: his own racist rhetoric
Trump ignores elephant in the room: his own racist rhetoric https://t.co/Ka1wjDPjVB via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) August 6, 2019
Two days of deeply misleading banner headlines from the paper of record. We are not a “bewildered nation” and we don’t have a president who urges “unity vs. racism.” We know what’s happening, and we know how his activities exacerbate it.
Two days of deeply misleading banner headlines from the paper of record. We are not a “bewildered nation” and we don’t have a president who urges “unity vs. racism.” We know what’s happening, and we know how his activities exacerbate it. pic.twitter.com/dPIQCZ3LJJ— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) August 6, 2019
Version 1 and version 2 of Tuesday’s front page repeat the same mistake, granting an utterly gullible summary of a press event the honor of the paper’s lead headline while burying contradictory information on Trump’s actual efforts to influence the country on page A13.
Version 1 and version 2 of Tuesday’s front page repeat the same mistake, granting an utterly gullible summary of a press event the honor of the paper’s lead headline while burying contradictory information on Trump’s actual efforts to influence the country on page A13. pic.twitter.com/udOxODzepN— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) August 6, 2019
"This is the most racist President we've had perhaps since Andrew Johnson in another age and another century," says Democratic presidential candidate and El Paso, Texas, native Beto O'Rourke. "He is responsible for the hatred and the violence that we're seeing right now."
"This is the most racist President we've had perhaps since Andrew Johnson in another age and another century," says Democratic presidential candidate and El Paso, Texas, native Beto O'Rourke. "He is responsible for the hatred and the violence that we're seeing right now." pic.twitter.com/hVnyj6chRr— CNN (@CNN) August 6, 2019
NEWS: Since January, Trump’s campaign has posted more than 2,000 ads on Facebook including the word “invasion.” They are part of a Facebook ad buy for Trump immigration spots that total $1.25 million since late March,
NEWS: Since January, Trump’s campaign has posted more than 2,000 ads on Facebook including the word “invasion.” They are part of a Facebook ad buy for Trump immigration spots that total $1.25 million since late March, @thomaskaplan reports. https://t.co/xqgdCZh2h8— Patrick Healy (@patrickhealynyt) August 6, 2019
White nationalist domestic terror reaches crisis point for U.S.
White nationalist domestic terror reaches crisis point for U.S. https://t.co/36uy3SbJ0H via @msnbc— Chef Witch Hunter (@Chefefefe) August 6, 2019
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