David P Warren
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Silver Lake long before it was trendy; liberal gay dad; cinephile/avid classic and foreign film fan; reformed academic; reader of books, baker of breads, shaker of martinis
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Grijalva not being sworn in means she doesn’t have access to funds as a member of Congress, which means she can’t help her constituents. She has repeated this multiple times and Mike Johnson knows this but he’s going to keep lying about it anyway.
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Virginia Giuffre’s book comes out tomorrow.
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
#ReleaseTheEpsteinFiles
George Santos—a shameless fraudster who lies about everything and steals from everyone—walked free Friday night when President Trump commuted his 7-year sentence after serving just 84 days. Sound familiar?
Under a new law, New York State can correct Trump's perversion of justice. trib.al/UlIZdIz
Under a new law, New York State can correct Trump's perversion of justice. trib.al/UlIZdIz
HEY New York Times,
IT WAS SHIT HE DUMPED ON PROTESTERS!
If he can post it, the least you can do is write it!
IT WAS SHIT HE DUMPED ON PROTESTERS!
If he can post it, the least you can do is write it!
At a state-sponsored cancer forum, Casey DeSantis, the First Lady of Florida, touted ivermectin, an antiparasitic drug commonly used to deworm livestock, and indicated that Florida should explore its potential repurposing for cancer research.
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Speaker Johnson is spewing the same lies to avoid swearing elected AZ Dem Adelita Grijalva.
Arizonans are in need of assistance only she can provide.
He's real desperate to keep the Epstein files from releasing, isn't he?
Arizonans are in need of assistance only she can provide.
He's real desperate to keep the Epstein files from releasing, isn't he?
This is a profoundly absurd show of force that could put Californians directly in harm's way.
Flying live rounds over a busy highway without coordination between state, federal, and local partners isn't just wrong — it's dangerous.
Flying live rounds over a busy highway without coordination between state, federal, and local partners isn't just wrong — it's dangerous.
Arizona GOP Rep. John Gillette, responding to disinformation, demanded Rep. Pramila Jayapal be ‘tried, convicted & hanged’—a call left unpunished by his party, showing how violent rhetoric is reshaping U.S. politics.”
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How long can the Speaker keep playing dumb? trib.al/AXOs1eY
At a press conference, Johnson was asked about a recent ProPublica report that 170 U.S. citizens had been unlawfully detained by ICE, including 20 children. “I’m not—I don’t know what you’re talking about with the children,” he replied.
At a press conference, Johnson was asked about a recent ProPublica report that 170 U.S. citizens had been unlawfully detained by ICE, including 20 children. “I’m not—I don’t know what you’re talking about with the children,” he replied.
Not being even vaguely sarcastic:
At some point, a journalist needs to ask Johnson “you regularly claim you have no idea what your own government is doing. If we take you at your word, how are you so poorly informed, and do you this level of ignorance should disqualify you as speaker?”
At some point, a journalist needs to ask Johnson “you regularly claim you have no idea what your own government is doing. If we take you at your word, how are you so poorly informed, and do you this level of ignorance should disqualify you as speaker?”
Q: What's your message to the 170 US citizens who have been detained by ICE? About 20 of them are children
MIKE JOHNSON: I don't know what you're talking about with the children. I haven't seen that so I'm not going to comment on it.
MIKE JOHNSON: I don't know what you're talking about with the children. I haven't seen that so I'm not going to comment on it.
Swearing in isn’t some ceremony. You aren’t a member of Congress until it happens. He knows that.
No phones, no staff, nothing.
I had to escort her into the Capitol on Wed bc Capitol police must treat her as a public visitor until she’s sworn in. And solo visitors aren’t allowed during shutdown!
No phones, no staff, nothing.
I had to escort her into the Capitol on Wed bc Capitol police must treat her as a public visitor until she’s sworn in. And solo visitors aren’t allowed during shutdown!
Johnson: "Grijalva should be working for her constituents right now. I don't know what she's doing. I keep seeing their political stunt videos. She should be in her office. She should be working or in the district for her constituents" (Grijalva is not in fact a Rep. b/c Johnson refuses to seat her)
A simple query about Trump's choice of location for his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin set off the president's spokespeople.
White House Gives Wild Response To A Simple Question Asked By HuffPost Reporter
A simple query about Trump's choice of location for his upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin set off the president's spokespeople.
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