Monday, June 26, 2023

Wagner chief claims wide support from Russian public for march on Moscow

Wagner chief claims wide support from Russian public for march on Moscow
Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin said Monday that his attempted insurrection against Russian President Vladimir Putin over the weekend was intended to be a political demonstration and claimed the move had wide backing from the Russian public.


Kari Lake Declares Herself New Leader of the Wagner Group. - Andy Borowitz





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Putin Flees to Mar-a-Lago. - Andy Borowitz





This makes that January 6 mob of QANON shaman’s & pizzagate loons seem like a well planned op. - Darth Putin tweet






If Anyone Can Out Debate Trump, I'd Put My Money On Chris Christie


In watching events from Russia we must remain steady. Circumstances can change rapidly. And there is much we don’t know. But this is a consequential and fraught moment in history. - Dan Rather




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it's been a rough two years for the Republican party, first they lost the the White House and now Russia - Jeff Tiedrich






What Happened To Bill Maher? Did He Catch The Dennis Miller Disease?


Just sitting here remembering Tucker Carlson and his minions disparaging our supposedly “woke” military and how awesome the Russian army is….- Rep. Jason Crow





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Some people believe that it is a coincidence that Putin’s empire is beginning to crumble at the same time that Donald Trump’s empire is starting to fall apart. I am not one of those people. - Jack Hopkins tweet






On this date June 26 in 1963, U.S. President John F. Kennedy delivered his "Ich Bin Ein Berliner" speech in Berlin, Germany. Photo source: JFK Library.




McCarthy Suggests Impeaching Garland Because He Didn't Drag Hunter Biden Through The Mud


There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.
 — Lenin





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Mitch McConnell’s top aide was indicted for funneling Russian campaign cash to Trump

Deutsche Bank was exposed for laundering Russian money & lending to Trump when no one else would

NRA was exposed as a Russian asset

How many Republicans will soon lose their Russian cash cow? - Lindy Li tweet






This Must Have Been One Helluva Boat Crash To Prevent Cruise Ships From Docking



If Prigozhin and Putin get a divorce who gets to keep Trump? - Noel Casler tweet









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Time To Deflate Photo
Taormina-Giardini Railway Station in Sicily.

Peace.



Friday, June 23, 2023

Biden to sign executive order to expand birth control access

President Biden will sign an executive order Friday aimed at increasing access to contraception and family planning.


In the new NBC poll 80% of women between the ages of 18-49 disapprove of Dobbs decision…80%    And 60% of independent women and 1/3 of Republican women. - Jen Psaki tweet





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You know what I can't figure out? Why is it that 70 % of us, who believe in a woman's right to choose, are at the mercy of a Supreme Court most of whose members lied about the issue before the Senate Judiciary. - Paula Poundstone tweet







SCOTUS Decides Against States' Rights. MAGA Tears In 3...2...1...
Texas and Louisiana do not have authority to challenge the Biden administration’s guidelines for when to deport migrants from the country, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday, handing a win to President Biden on immigration policy. 






Imagine the news coverage if 5 people died by unregulated submarines every hour.

Now replace ‘submarines’ with ‘guns’ - SethN12 tweet






Republican Shenanigans


Forgiven PPP loans
OceanGate, owner of the Titan: $450,000

Marjorie Taylor Greene: $183,504

Catholic Church: $3.5 billion 

Joel Osteen: $4 million

Tom Brady: $960,855

Kanye: $2-5 million

And Republicans are mad about American students catching a hard-won break

Go figure. - Lindy Li tweet






Apparently, The GOP Is Ready To Throw George Santos Under The Bus
The House Ethics Committee announced Thursday that it has expanded its probe into Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.), adding allegations that the congressman fraudulently obtained unemployment insurance benefits to the list of investigative areas.







fun fact: it took only two weeks for Democrats to rebuild a bridge in Philadelphia. meanwhile, Republicans have lost track of another of their imaginary whistleblowers. incompetent f-ing clowns. - Jeff Tiedrich








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"Roosevelt said you can judge a person by the enemies they make," Rep. Adam Schiff told the L.A. Times. "By that standard, I'm doing pretty damn well."






Nothing To See Here...Just Another Biden Win.
House Republicans were not able to convince the two-thirds majority they needed to overturn President Biden’s veto of a resolution that would have shot down his proposal to cancel up to $20,000 of a borrower’s student debt.






Adam Schiff: “I want to thank Kevin McCarthy and the MAGA Republicans for censuring me. My Senate campaign has just raised over $20M.”






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President Biden got I-95 in Philly fixed in less time than it took Melania to ‘remodel’ the Rose Garden. - Noel Casler tweet


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"Vaccines caused the submarine tragedy" -- RFK Jr, probably. - Frank Conniff tweet



When People Tell You Who They Are, Believe Them.
OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, one of five passengers who died on board the Titan submersible, previously said he broke "some rules" when designing and building the vessel...."I think I've broken them with logic and good engineering behind me. Carbon fiber and titanium? There's a rule you don't do that," Rush told the YouTuber. "Well, I did."








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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Obama Says Press Intimidation, Efforts to ‘Silence Critics’ Are Not ‘Unique’ to One Party in America

Former president Barack Obama asserted that “anti-democratic sentiment” is not “unique to one party” during an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour that is set to air in full at 10pm on Thursday night, though he did argue it is “most prominent” in the GOP.


Who are we going to have congressional hearings on today, Obama’s dog? - Ron Filipkowski tweet






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Kendra  Kingsbury,  ex-FBI,  sentenced  to  4  years  in prison  for  keeping  classified  documents  in  her  bathroom.  Trump,  take  note. - Stephen King tweet







The Black Sheep of the Kennedy Family Apparently Likes Russia. 
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested on Wednesday that Russia has been “acting in good faith” in various efforts to end the war in Ukraine and placed blame on the U.S. for the 16-month long conflict.







Ruby Freeman and her daughter, Wandrea ArShaye "Shaye" Moss, have officially been cleared by Georgia authorities — years after relentless, unfounded attacks from conservatives.
Georgia's State Election Board just dismissed its investigation into alleged 2020 election fraud. - Kyle Griffin, MSNBC tweet






Republican Shenanigans

Supreme Court Justices have a right to fly in someone else's private jet to fish in the Navajo Nation's water, but the Navajo Nation doesn't have the right to protect that water. - Mrs. Betty Bowers tweet







I'm Surprised MTG Hasn't Suggested Using Jewish Space Lasers On The Border








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Ugh, Ivanka Is Surfing In Costa Rica. Thankfully, Not Near me.








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I’m not trying to be callous here, but how many millions of taxpayer dollars have been spent by countries and municipalities around the globe over the years to rescue the uber-rich from their daredevil excursions? - Ron Filipkowski tweet






The Titan Sub Imploded On Sunday






‘Titanic’ director James Cameron on the ‘catastrophic implosion’ of Titan submersible: “I’m struck by the similarity of the Titanic disaster itself, where the captain was repeatedly warned about ice ahead of his ship and yet he steamed at full speed into an ice field."






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Time To Deflate Photo
Small reminder of the size of Jupiter. That's just Jupiter's Red Spot.

Peace.