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Monday, June 13, 2022

Trump Bilked His Supporters Out of $250 MILLION With ‘Election Defense Fund’ That Did Not Exist, Jan. 6 Committee Says

Trump Bilked His Supporters Out of $250 MILLION With ‘Election Defense Fund’ That Did Not Exist, Jan. 6 Committee Says

On Monday, the Jan. 6 House Select Committee revealed that former President Donald Trump raised over $250 million in emails pushing debunked voter fraud allegations for an “official election defense fund” that the committee found did not exist.

I think it’s safe to assume that there will be no happy hour at Mar-A-Lago today. - Hamish Mitchell

The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

The "Hang Mike Pence" crowd is about to get the gallows ready for Bill Barr after this hearing. - BlackKnight10K

Oh, Wow, Who Knew That Biden Was Put In Office By The KGB?
Former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Monica Crowley offered a series of wild allegations as she trashed Joe Biden’s presidency — claiming Biden’s administration is the culmination of nearly a century old plot by the KGB.

I love knowing that fat f*ck is watching the hearings, turning bright orange, and can't tweet. - Randi Mayem Singer

Republican Shenanigans

Who among us hasn’t gotten drunk and whimsically attempted a coup? - Kashana tweet

Sarah Palin Leading In Special House Race. God Save Us All!
Three well-known candidates led by former Alaska governor and vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin have advanced to the general election in Alaska’s special House race, NBC News projects.

Every time I hear Barr testify, it pisses me off to no end.
That bastard bailed on America when we needed him the most. - Woman in the Moon tweet

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Worth remembering that Barr - on his book tour - still said he'd vote for Trump again, months after giving this testimony. - John Fugelsang

Rock The Voter News

The saddest thing about these hearings is that the man at the root of the investigation is still roaming around freely and spewing the same lies. - The Woman In The Moon tweet

I Find It Hard To Believe Republicans Would Agree With ANY Gun Safety Reforms. I Hope I'm Wrong.
President Biden said on Sunday that he plans to sign gun safety reforms proposed by a bipartisan group of senators earlier in the day, adding that he hopes legislation comes to his desk soon.

Liz Cheney has sabotaged her political career in order to stop the next coup.
Other Republicans can’t be bothered to even watch the hearings. - Chip Franklin

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Business/Tech News

The people who Trump victimized the most — through his endless grift and blatant lies — were his own supporters. - Jon Cooper

2023 Will Be In Recession. Sigh.

Almost 70% of economists expect the US to tumble into a recession in 2023, according to a Financial Times survey, as the Federal Reserve attempts to bring down soaring inflation.

AG Merrick Garland says he’s watching the Jan. 6 committee hearings, adding “I can assure you the January 6 prosecutors are watching the hearings as well”

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Friday, June 10, 2022

Capitol officer recounts 'war scene' of Jan. 6 in testimony

Capitol officer recounts 'war scene' of Jan. 6 in testimony

Over her shoulder as Edwards testified sat fellow Capitol Police officers Harry Dunn and Aquilino Gonell and Metropolitan Police Officer...

When you watch the video, you can tell that crowd would have murdered a member of Congress if they had the chance. - Steven Beschloss

The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

Stop calling them House Republicans. The proper terminology is Dirty F*cking Traitors. - Tim Hannan

Uvalde Sheriff Declares: NOT MY JOB!

The Texas school police chief criticized for his actions during one of the deadliest classroom shootings in U.S. history said in his first extensive comments since the massacre, published Thursday, that he didn't consider himself the person in charge as it unfolded and assumed someone else had taken control of the law enforcement response.

Pete Arredondo, 50, the police chief of the Uvalde school district, also told The Texas Tribune he intentionally left behind both his police and campus radios before entering Robb Elementary School.

MAGA: “Back the blue.”

Also MAGA: “Unless they are in the way of our sedition.” - John Collins

My most measured assessment of the first hour of the Jan 6 hearings is that Trump should be sent to Guantanamo. - Andy Borowitz

Republican Shenanigans

I hate to fact-check Marjorie Taylor Greene, but if Jews had lasers, wouldn’t we have used them when we were being chased by the Gazpacho? - Andy Borowitz

I Hate To Admit It But Pence Did The Right Thing
Former Vice President Mike Pence was “very animated” and delivered “very direct” orders to former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark A. Milley to send the military and National Guard to the Capitol during the Jan. 6 insurrection, according to testimony by Milley.

Mike Pence: “It’s time to turn the page.”
Bro, they tried to f*cking hang you. - John Collins

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Rock The Voter News

Nobody pulled any of this sh*t when the email lady lost her election. - Jeff Tiedrich

Biden Axes Trump's Gaudy Air Force One's Paint Job
The Biden administration will scrap a paint scheme for Air Force One proposed by former President Donald Trump, after the Air Force determined the design would create too much heat for the presidential aircraft, a U.S. official said on Friday.

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Business/Tech News

The media calls it #inflation.

But if corporate profits are still sky-high, and only working people are feeling the pinch, it's not inflation. It's price-gouging. - John Fugelsang

National Bureau of Economic Research Blames High Housing Prices On Remote Workers. The Dog Above Disagrees.
A national shift to remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic has caused housing prices to go up, according to a working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research.

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

Capitol riot hearings opening, focused on extremists, Trump

Capitol riot hearings opening, focused on extremists, Trump

Thursday's prime-time hearing will open with eyewitness testimony from the first police officer pummeled in the mob riot and from a documentary .

Fox will be playing their greatest hits tonight. “Hunters Laptop,” “Hillary’s Emails,” and “The Caravan that Never Came.” - John Collins

The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

Please explain to your senator or congressman or congresswoman that the children in those Uvalde classrooms were literally torn to pieces by a legally purchased gun being fired by a crazy teenager. - Stephen King

So, A CNN Anchor Blames Democrats' Rhetoric for Kavanaugh Threat? WTF?
CNN’s Brianna Keilar asked Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) if the recent threat to Brett Kavanaugh’s life means his fellow Democrats should de-escalate their rhetoric against the Supreme Court justice.

The ppl blaming liberals for the stalking of Brett Kavanaugh...

...are the same people who want Brett Kavanaugh's stalker to have easy access to AR-15s. - John Fugelsang

Republican Shenanigans

Too many of you were told as kids you'd make a great lawyer without realizing that adult was calling you a dick. - Connor Colson

Republicans Won't Lose Voters If They Vote For Sensible Gun Laws, What They Lose Is The NRA Money
Following the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, and an earlier one in Buffalo, N.Y., a majority of U.S. adults say it's more important to control gun violence than to protect gun rights, according to the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll.

The next time you want to give Liz Cheney the benefit of the doubt..remember that she voted no on the Protecting Our Kids Act. - Beks tweet

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Rock The Voter News

How concerned do you think Mitch McConnell would be if someone showed up at one of the liberal Justice’s homes with a gun? - Hamish Mitchell

Another Reason Republican Lawmakers Need To Support Gun Laws

Three-quarters of adult Americans support the idea that the minimum age for an individual to purchase an AR-15-style rifle should be 21 years old, according to a new Survey Monkey poll.

All for increasing security for SCOTUS justices if the facts warrant it, but doing so in response to an unsuccessful threat while failing to take any real action after 19 children are murdered would sure send a message about who matters and who doesn't. - Matthew Miller

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Business/Tech News

Maybe a new slogan for Fox News should be: “For those who can’t handle the truth.” - Dan Rather

Uh Oh, Tesla Is Getting An Upgraded Probe.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Thursday said it was upgrading its probe into 830,000 Tesla (TSLA.O) vehicles with its advanced driver assistance system Autopilot, a required step before it could seek a recall.

I 100% don't give a crap if the #January6thCommitteeHearings change the minds of Trump supporters. I only care that the evidence presented is so damning that the DOJ has no choice but to criminally prosecute Donald Trump and all involved in the failed coup and Jan 6 attack. - Dean Obeidallah

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