There is more that we can and must do to address the gun violence epidemic that has gripped our nation. The week of September 9th, @HouseJudiciary will mark up and pass three additional gun safety bills to help keep our communities safe.— (((Rep. Nadler))) (@RepJerryNadler) September 1, 2019
Sunday, September 1, 2019
There is more that we can and must do to address the gun violence epidemic that has gripped our nation. The week of September 9th, @HouseJudiciary will mark up and pass three additional gun safety bills to help keep our communities safe.
We @WCKitchen are 80 miles from #HurricaneDorian eye & feeling this!! Imagine what the people of Abaco+Grand Bahamas will experience! Bahamas @opmthebahamas Goverment will need major help! @ClintonGlobal @RedCross @TeamRubicon ...Florida should also get ready for major winds!
We @WCKitchen are 80 miles from #HurricaneDorian eye & feeling this!! Imagine what the people of Abaco+Grand Bahamas will experience! Bahamas @opmthebahamas Goverment will need major help! @ClintonGlobal @RedCross @TeamRubicon ...Florida should also get ready for major winds! pic.twitter.com/lIa9ghhUdk— José Andrés (@chefjoseandres) September 1, 2019
Rosenstein’s authorization letter is one page long
Rosenstein’s authorization letter is one page long.https://t.co/pOhpSpMph6— Dumfounded 🤯 (@j2dumfounded) September 1, 2019
DUDE! There has been a mass shooting. A cat 5 hurricane is threatening the country. What are you doing?
DUDE! There has been a mass shooting. A cat 5 hurricane is threatening the country. What are you doing?! https://t.co/eho1qg4RWk— Charles M. Blow (@CharlesMBlow) September 1, 2019
WATCH: The Abaco Islands amid reports of "catastrophic damage" from Hurricane Dorian
WATCH: The Abaco Islands amid reports of "catastrophic damage" from Hurricane Dorian pic.twitter.com/ZjBC5p4Nqh— BNO News (@BNONews) September 1, 2019
JUST IN: Trump says Texas mass shooting “hasn’t changed anything” on gun reform talks
MAGA is a death cult. https://t.co/UpltGAwcwE— Tea Pain (@TeaPainUSA) September 1, 2019
Took the words out of my fucking mouth. "Thoughts and prayers have done nothing to stop the epidemic of gun violence. Yes, this is fucked up; and if we don't call it out for what it is, we will continue to have this bloodshed in America." - Beto O'Rourke
Took the words out of my fucking mouth.— Holly Figueroa O'Reilly (@AynRandPaulRyan) September 1, 2019
"Thoughts and prayers have done nothing to stop the epidemic of gun violence. Yes, this is fucked up; and if we don't call it out for what it is, we will continue to have this bloodshed in America." - Beto O'Rourkepic.twitter.com/BKI8U8wmny
Michael German, a former federal agent who spent years infiltrating white supremacist groups, said the work of the groups constituted “organized criminal activity,” and he asked, in so many words, “Where is the FBI?”
Michael German, a former federal agent who spent years infiltrating white supremacist groups, said the work of the groups constituted “organized criminal activity,” and he asked, in so many words, “Where is the FBI?” https://t.co/1hz9ZperBf— ProPublica (@propublica) September 1, 2019
Company that runs immigration detention centers is top donor for three Texas congressmen
Company that runs immigration detention centers is top donor for three Texas congressmen https://t.co/dyxoZ71261— Anne Whitney Lyman 🆘 (@LymanAWhitney) September 1, 2019
NEW: A company owned by the wife of Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale has received $910,000 from the President's flagship political action committee, which is barred from coordinating with the campaign.
NEW: A company owned by the wife of Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale has received $910,000 from the President's flagship political action committee, which is barred from coordinating with the campaign. https://t.co/OcPZtGqQeN— Vicky Ward (@VickyPJWard) August 30, 2019
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper declares a state of emergency as Hurricane Dorian approaches. Follow live updates
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper declares a state of emergency as Hurricane Dorian approaches. Follow live updates: https://t.co/3Z0j21j9B5 pic.twitter.com/n3TX3zUVKW— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) September 1, 2019
Embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, running in an election that could be the fight of his political life, said he hopes to annex all Jewish West Bank settlements
Embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, running in an election that could be the fight of his political life, said he hopes to annex all Jewish West Bank settlements https://t.co/Q1gW7mCH8t— Bloomberg Politics (@bpolitics) September 1, 2019
Since my Republican opponents stole ballots in the largest case of election fraud in recent American history, they've shown no remorse, no sympathy, no accountability. Instead, they're now trying to blame Democrats for the fraud.
Since my Republican opponents stole ballots in the largest case of election fraud in recent American history, they've shown no remorse, no sympathy, no accountability. Instead, they're now trying to blame Democrats for the fraud. pic.twitter.com/KPpMfmLLlb— Dan McCready (@McCreadyForNC) August 30, 2019
The Trump administration's trade war with China has entered a new phase, as new 15% tariffs on about $110 billion of Chinese imports take effect
The Trump administration's trade war with China has entered a new phase, as new 15% tariffs on about $110 billion of Chinese imports take effect https://t.co/LSqzQjjxlh— Axios (@axios) September 1, 2019
Conservative Chief Justice of Supreme Court Warren Burger in 1991: The 2nd Amendment "has been the subject of one of the greatest pieces of fraud, I repeat the word fraud, on the American public by special interest groups that I have seen in my lifetime"
Conservative Chief Justice of Supreme Court Warren Burger in 1991: The 2nd Amendment "has been the subject of one of the greatest pieces of fraud, I repeat the word fraud, on the American public by special interest groups that I have seen in my lifetime"pic.twitter.com/uHTyXMD3fB— The Resistance 🇺🇸 (@NightlyPolitics) September 1, 2019
Somehow you know the Barr family connection to Epstein is not simply a strange coincidence.
Somehow you know the Barr family connection to Epstein is not simply a strange coincidence. https://t.co/lji1BOUSxd— Tim Hogan (@TimInHonolulu) September 1, 2019
No amount of charity can negate the damage the Kochs have done to Americans’ trust in expert opinion, and to the environment
No amount of charity can negate the damage the Kochs have done to Americans’ trust in expert opinion, and to the environment https://t.co/mZgzY6Hipv— The Economist (@TheEconomist) September 1, 2019
I’ve been saying from the outset that this looks like Bribery to me. And Bribery, like Treason, is explicitly defined as a “high Crime and Misdemeanor” and thus as an impeachable offense.
I’ve been saying from the outset that this looks like Bribery to me. And Bribery, like Treason, is explicitly defined as a “high Crime and Misdemeanor” and thus as an impeachable offense. https://t.co/UFpeZpvHDO— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) August 31, 2019
Perspective: Globally, many evangelicals lean left: What that means for America’s future
Perspective: Globally, many evangelicals lean left: What that means for America’s futurehttps://t.co/7xit2FzHWR— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 1, 2019
Trump signs order seeking to allow churches to engage in more political activity
Excellent. Now, tax the churches. https://t.co/qUuTaYYgLq— Stonekettle (@Stonekettle) September 1, 2019
Trump was supposed to be in Poland this weekend. He said he canceled the trip to monitor Hurricane Dorian. He just choppered from Camp David to his golf course in VA.
As thousands of Americans prepare to fight Mother Nature for survival in Florida, a sociopath, incapable of empathy, plays golf. https://t.co/GsVgwianDa— Proud Navy Veteran 🎖️🌊⚓️ (@naretevduorp) August 31, 2019
Netanyahu repeats pledge to annex Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank
Netanyahu repeats pledge to annex Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank https://t.co/MK2r7iIuPT pic.twitter.com/VCNRRq2prI— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) September 1, 2019
I'm EMBARRASSED: Texas #2 in nation for new gun purchases, behind CALIFORNIA. Let's pick up the pace Texans. @NRA - Gov Abbott of Texas
ICYMI
Texas gov tweet from 2015. https://t.co/tEQ2RaAGNQ— Soledad O'Brien (@soledadobrien) August 31, 2019
Warning, disturbing footage of latest Texas gun massacre.
— Gnome Army (@ryan_itsyaboi) August 31, 2019
The Federalist Society Says It’s Not an Advocacy Organization. We Found Documents Showing Otherwise.
The Federalist Society Says It’s Not an Advocacy Organization. We Found Documents Showing Otherwise. - POLITICO https://t.co/157Vu5JJHL— Sheila Puryear (@smp0312) August 31, 2019
Keep up the drum beat: Why did Justice Kennedy retire so abruptly? What role did his son at Deutsche Bank play? Who paid off Brett Kavanaugh’s $92,000 country club fees plus his $200,000 credit card debt plus his $1.2 million mortgage, and purchased themselves a SCOTUS seat?
Keep up the drum beat: Why did Justice Kennedy retire so abruptly? What role did his son at Deutsche Bank play? Who paid off Brett Kavanaugh’s $92,000 country club fees plus his $200,000 credit card debt plus his $1.2 million mortgage, and purchased themselves a SCOTUS seat?— Andrea Junker (@Strandjunker) August 31, 2019
“Chambers learned that the two former New York Police Department officers who had raped her while on duty would serve no jail time.”
NO JAIL TIME!— Kimberley Johnson (@AuthorKimberley) August 31, 2019
“Chambers learned that the two former New York Police Department officers who had raped her while on duty would serve no jail time.”https://t.co/HcN0hiXZmE
When will Texans hold @GovAbbott accountable for his allegiance to @NRA lobbyists? Save your thoughts and prayers, sir. ACT.
When will Texans hold @GovAbbott accountable for his allegiance to @NRA lobbyists? Save your thoughts and prayers, sir. ACT. #TXLEGE https://t.co/flb77rzhe6— Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) August 31, 2019
A hurricane headed for the east coast, mass shootings in west Texas, an escalating trade war with China, but don’t worry because the president is hard at work on his golf course.
A hurricane headed for the east coast, mass shootings in west Texas, an escalating trade war with China, but don’t worry because the president is hard at work on his golf course.— Great Scott! 🇺🇸 (@GreatScott1991) August 31, 2019
#Dorian is closing on the the Northwestern Bahamas bringing life-threatening storm surge, heavy rains, & hurricane-force winds. Still a very strong Cat. 4 hurricane with slow movement to the
#Dorian is closing on the the Northwestern Bahamas bringing life-threatening storm surge, heavy rains, & hurricane-force winds. Still a very strong Cat. 4 hurricane with slow movement to the west.#FirstAlert9 pic.twitter.com/mhAfeqKpu6— Alyssa Pejic (@AlyssaPejicWx) September 1, 2019
Sep 1 @ 12:00 am - Updated potential threats across South Florida associated with #Dorian through early next week. Keep up with this evolving forecast.
Sep 1 @ 12:00 am - Updated potential threats across South Florida associated with #Dorian through early next week. Keep up with this evolving forecast. #flwx pic.twitter.com/tIb0KziDJ2— NWS Miami (@NWSMiami) September 1, 2019
Texas police say the rampage began when they tried to pull over the suspect’s vehicle and he fired at them through the rear window, wounding one trooper.
Texas police say the rampage began when they tried to pull over the suspect’s vehicle and he fired at them through the rear window, wounding one trooper. https://t.co/BlGg6yilEm— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) September 1, 2019
Very early in the morning, on this day 80 years ago, Hitler’s attack against Poland started. Stalin had given Hitler green light for the attack, but UK and France declared war in response. WW2 started.
Very early in the morning, on this day 80 years ago, Hitler’s attack against Poland started. Stalin had given Hitler green light for the attack, but UK and France declared war in response. WW2 started. pic.twitter.com/f49QwZGorM— Carl Bildt (@carlbildt) September 1, 2019
And, in addition to Hong Kong and Moscow, big demonstrations today against Johnson in the UK.
And, in addition to Hong Kong and Moscow, big demonstrations today against Johnson in the UK. https://t.co/zA8lTvCHWW— Michael McFaul (@McFaul) August 31, 2019
This beautiful 17 month old baby girl, Anderson Davis, was shot in the face with an AR-15 today in Odessa, Texas. For what? FOR WHAT?! 5 were people killed, 21 injured in another mass shooting, in ANOTHER WHITE MALE DOMESTIC TERRORIST ATTACK LOOK AT HER! SHE IS A BABY
Last report is she is alive and was being flown to hospital.
This beautiful 17 month old baby girl, Anderson Davis, was shot in the face with an AR-15 today in Odessa, Texas.— StanceGrounded (@_SJPeace_) September 1, 2019
For what? FOR WHAT?!
5 were people killed, 21 injured in another mass shooting, in ANOTHER WHITE MALE DOMESTIC TERRORIST ATTACK
LOOK AT HER! SHE IS A BABY 💔 pic.twitter.com/Eoj5l8AQ5v
The grotesque cowardice of the Republican Party in the face of these constant mass murders—their refusal to take up even the most basic gun control measures despite overwhelming public support for them—is just despicable. Fuck Mitch McConnell and all the rest of them.
The grotesque cowardice of the Republican Party in the face of these constant mass murders—their refusal to take up even the most basic gun control measures despite overwhelming public support for them—is just despicable. Fuck Mitch McConnell and all the rest of them. https://t.co/oPFNb5hicE— Maer Roshan (@MaerRoshan) September 1, 2019
I’m devastated that this keeps happening. I'm furious that Mitch McConnell and Donald Trump are refusing to do ANYTHING to keep us safe. Just last week, I was in El Paso meeting with survivors from the Walmart shooting. I'm heartbroken that Texas has to go through this again
I’m devastated that this keeps happening. I'm furious that Mitch McConnell and Donald Trump are refusing to do ANYTHING to keep us safe.— Gabrielle Giffords (@GabbyGiffords) August 31, 2019
Just last week, I was in El Paso meeting with survivors from the Walmart shooting. I'm heartbroken that Texas has to go through this again. https://t.co/IMgWr5UlQs
Texas set to ease gun restrictions one day after Odessa shooting
Texas set to ease gun restrictions one day after Odessa shooting https://t.co/1yCgzV248m— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) September 1, 2019
Opinion: Why Elizabeth Warren is the one to watch
Opinion: Why Elizabeth Warren is the one to watch https://t.co/V0F9C8zYMc— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) September 1, 2019
Aging nuclear plants need to be watched more closely, not less. But the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering scaling back its inspections and making it easier for reactors to earn high marks.
Aging nuclear plants need to be watched more closely, not less. But the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering scaling back its inspections and making it easier for reactors to earn high marks. https://t.co/VEE7W8NK6M pic.twitter.com/cQNueDCUN0— BulletinOfTheAtomic (@BulletinAtomic) September 1, 2019
Here’s what we know about the West Texas shooting toll: -More than 20 people shot -At least five people dead -Three officers injured -The gunman is dead
Here’s what we know about the West Texas shooting toll:— The Associated Press (@AP) September 1, 2019
-More than 20 people shot
-At least five people dead
-Three officers injured
-The gunman is dead
Get the latest updates from @AP. https://t.co/xkbIK56eRt
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