What a moment 💙 pic.twitter.com/0MkhkLAL0e — Biden-Harris HQ (@BidenHQ) April 18, 2024 Talked to hundreds of high schoolers in Las Vegas who are passionate about gun violence prevention. Everybody deserves to be safe from gun violence. Together, we can make that happen. pic.twitter.com/qZWZEiJmrt — Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) April 18, 2024 House Minority Whip Katherine Clark …
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Foreign Affairs Open Thread: Our Failed Major Media’s Splendid Little War
BIDEN LITERALLY ENDED A FOREVER WAR AND THE LEFT DOESN'T GIVE A FLYING FUCK BECAUSE IT DOESN'T ACTUALLY CARE ABOUT FOREIGN POLICY! https://t.co/m4OCX2Q7Kw — Erik Loomis (@ErikLoomis) April 14, 2024 The world will little note nor long remember, but it irks me personally that President Biden doesn’t get credit for making the best of TFG’s …
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Twice in the Same Week!
The last person I was certain would be president, though I didn’t know if it would be in my lifetime, was Barack Obama. I have been pretty sure since – what, maybe 2017 or so? – that the same thing would be true of Jon Ossoff. “No one—and I mean no one—is interested in or …
NY Election Interference Trial Day 3
I had hoped Mark Summer at Daily Kos would be live blogging again – he did a terrific job for the first two days. Summer is not up with live coverage yet, but it looks like someone else at Daily Kos is stepping up until Mark Summer gets going. Here’s the Washington Post live …
Thursday Morning Open Thread — Nancy Pelosi: Every Day Is A Matter of Life and Death
In case the 10minute clip won’t play for you, here’s a link. Well. Look who showed up for work today. It would be hilarious if Democrats offering to save his speakership from The Hills Have Eyes caucus was his Damascene moment. https://t.co/UAIQry8QEe — Michael Weiss (@michaeldweiss) April 17, 2024 #BREAKING: Biden backs Johnson plan for …
Wednesday News Roundup, A Little Late
Between the Einstein zoom, which was great fun, and the fundraising this afternoon, I didn’t have much time to check out the news today. So here’s some good news I found after the zoom. Okay, I knew the Senate rejected the articles, but I loved the framing of this – Republicans trying to look solemn …
Humpty Trumpty (Open Thread)
Dems made quick work of the House Republican impeachment circus, striking the tents in an afternoon. Ted Cruz had time to make an ass of himself, but that’s an everyday thing. Good work, Senate Dems! It was considerate of Republicans to deliver charges today, when Trump’s trial in New York is NOT in session. Now …