McCarthy calls for formal impeachment inquiry into Biden amid pressure from conservatives

McCarthy calls for formal impeachment inquiry into Biden amid pressure from conservatives

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday he is calling on his committees to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden...

No one tell Republicans that if they do succeed in removing Biden from office...

...we'll get the nation's first black female president. 

Let it be a surprise. - Stonekettle

The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

• Judge Chutkan Warns Trump Lawyers In Order Responding To Demand She Step Down From Jan. 6 Case
• Peter Navarro Rails Against 'SOBs' Who Put Him in 'Leg Irons': 'Everyone in That Frigging White House' is Facing 'Prison Time'
• Trump Levels Absurd New Accusation at Biden, Alleges He's Taking 'Kickback' on $6 Billion 9/11 Hostage Deal With Iran
• Kim Jong Un Arrives in Russia for Arms Summit With Vladimir Putin
• RFK Jr. Pushes Debunked Joe Rogan Claim About U.S. ‘Accidentally’ Sending $6 Billion to Ukraine
• Tim Dillon Says RFK Jr. Freaked Out When Power Went Out During Podcast: ‘He Thought Someone Was Trying to Kill Him’

Donald Trump must be f-ing heartbroken that he didn't get invited to Vlad Putin and Kim Jong-un's big despot sleepover. - Jeff Tiedrich

l like hearing "Don't politicize 9/11" from people who politicized 9/11 to justify torture & invade the wrong country. - John Fugelsang

Apparently, We Should Expect A Government Shutdown In 18 Days.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy acceded to the wishes of his right flank and endorsed an impeachment inquiry Tuesday morning against President Joe Biden.

But any hopes that the move might take some of the pressure off the interrelated issue of a government shutdown — set to begin in just 18 days — were quickly dashed.

Marjorie Taylor Greene demanded that states secede from our union on the 22nd anniversary of 9/11

Mike Flynn calls for civil war

Bannon is threatening 4000 shock troops against our Capitol

Tuberville is weakening our military 

The coup was an inside job and it’s still ONGOING. - Lindy Li

Republican Shenanigans

• Chris Christie Sees No Evidence to Support Biden Impeachment Inquiry: ‘We’re Cheapening Impeachment’ Doing This
• ‘You Need to Have Proof’: Ari Fleischer Urges Republicans 'Don’t Start Accusing' Biden of 'Bribery'
• McConnell: McCarthy doesn’t need my advice on impeachment 
• Rudy Giuliani: Kamala Harris 'destroyed my day' by attending 9/11 ceremony
• Book ban defenders use sex scenes to make their point at Senate hearing
• Andrew Yang says he's had 'conversations' with No Labels
• Ramaswamy: America ‘rooting’ for Aaron Rodgers

An NFL 9/11 truther getting knocked out of his first career NY start on 9/11 is some cosmic poetic sh*t. - JustJoshFromNH

MAGA: “How dare Biden be in Alaska on 9/11.”

Also: 

“Trump invited Taliban to Camp David on 9/11.” - NotHoodlum

Republican Up To His Neck In Corruption, Wants His Corrupt Money Back. LOL. Good Luck With That.

The federal government says it seized nearly $1.8 million in cash at the home of Biloxi councilman Robert L. Deming III and is planning to go to court to keep the funds.

In court filings, the federal government outlines the cash and other items up for forfeiture as a result of a January search of Deming’s home in Biloxi and at his CBD and kratom stores, dubbed The Candy Shop LLC. Deming owns six stores across Mississippi and North Carolina.

No decent human being should still be voting Republican. - John Pavlovitz

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Rock The Voter News

• Biden says global warming topping 1.5 degrees in the next 10 to 20 years is scarier than nuclear war
• ‘Don’t panic!’ say leading Democrats as Biden’s age and poor polls cast pall
• US: Vice President Kamala Harris hosts 50th anniversary of hip-hop at White House

So: 

Biden is 80.

Trump is 77.

Biden is lean, active, walks, bikes, does pilates.

Trump is overweight, sedentary, rides a golf cart, eats fast food, has memory problems.

Why are there dozens of stories on Biden's age and fitness but none on Trump's? It's media malpractice, right? - Victoria Brownworth

More Catholic Sex Abuse Revealed In Switzerland
A sweeping, year-long study of sex abuse by Catholic priests and others in Switzerland published Tuesday has turned up more than 1,000 cases since the mid-20th century, as the Swiss church becomes the latest in Europe to reckon with the abuse scandal.

Trump Calls Biden Pathetic For Needing Hunter’s Help to Get Impeached. - Andy Borowitz

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Business/Tech News

• Apple Event 2023: Today Is the Expected iPhone 15 Reveal
• Swedish company Satcube provides satellite internet terminals for Ukraine
• Russian sellers stop fertiliser discounts to India
• FDA approves updated COVID vaccines for this fall
• Putin calls Musk an ‘outstanding person’ after Starlink revelations

Musk now says he wouldn’t have screwed Ukraine in Crimea had the White House asked him not to.

So... is he now admitting that he was consulting with the Kremlin but *not* the White House on how to handle Starlink in Ukraine?

What the hell? Why not check in with the White House? - Seth Abramson

Google Is About To Get Googled
The Justice Department is accusing Google of shouldering out competitors by making deals with phone makers to be the dominant search engine on their devices. The trial begins Tuesday and could go on for weeks.

Seize the moments of happiness, love & be loved...the only reality in the world, all else is folly. - Leo Tolstoy

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Odd News

• Astronomers may have discovered the closest black holes to Earth
• The newest moon-bound robot will roll around like a tennis ball
• 'Ring of Fire' Eclipse Will Be Visible From 8 States in October
• Florida Woman Caught By Officer Posing as a High School Student
• Streets fill with wine after distillery mishap

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Bioluminescence on Cedros Island, Paquera de Puntarenas, Costa Rica.

Peace.

9-11: 22 Years Later

Ted Cruz Claims ‘Next Planner Of 9/11’ Is Coming From Over The Border With Mexico: ‘Joe Biden – Will Fly You To Wherever You Want To Go’

Texas senator and part-time podcast host Ted Cruz (R-TX) used the anniversary of the terrorist attack on 9/11 to warn Americans that another attack could from the southern border.

Cruz shared his thoughts about the 22nd anniversary of the attacks in conversation with co-host Ben Ferguson on the Monday edition of his podcast, Verdict with Ted Cruz.

22 years ago today, America was attacked by zero Iraqis, zero Iranians & zero Afghans.  - John Fugelsang

The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

• Top Republican Slams Sen. Tuberville For 'Paralyzing the Department of Defense' With Holds on Military Promotions
• 'Gas Hat' Jan. 6 rioter who first breached Capitol tunnel entrance arrested by FBI
• Marine Capitol rioter gets 1 hour of community service for each of 279 Marine Civil War casualties
• Putin and Kim's meeting will be full-scale visit, Kremlin says

Kim Jong Un, Putin Announce Plan to Share Documents Trump Gave Them. - Andy Borowitz

 

From America's Mayor To America's Lowlife
Rudy Giuliani, a longtime ally and former attorney for former President Trump, asked a Georgia judge Friday to rescind the charges levied against him in the Fulton County election interference case, citing several “deficiencies” in the indictment.

They shut down the military and now they’re working on shutting down the country. The entire #GOP hates America. - SummerAwaits

Republican Shenanigans

• McCarthy juggles a government shutdown and a Biden impeachment inquiry as the House returns for fall
• ‘MORONS!!!’ Trump Rages At WSJ And Fox News For Questions On His Age And ‘Mentality’: ‘Where Did That Come From?’
• Loud Boos Rain Down On Trump at Iowa College Football Game
• Chris Christie: I don’t concern myself with polls
• Christie says he’ll follow Trump ‘around the country’ if former president doesn’t debate

GOP Candidates Must Pledge to Go to Prison for Trump to Qualify for Next Debate. - Andy Borowitz

I Love Republican Infighting

Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) mocked Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s (R-Ga.) apparent shift on a timeline for an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, calling it “absurd.” 

“The idea that she is now the expert on impeachment or that she is someone who should set the timing on impeachment is absurd,” Buck said

Pence Calls Ramaswamy an Embarrassing Ass-Kisser. - Andy Borowitz

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Rock The Voter News

• Biden trails Haley, polling neck-and-neck with other Republicans
• White House Thanks Fox News' Peter Doocy For His Viral Biden Remark
• Left-leaning watchdog calls Comer’s investigation into Biden a ‘complete and total failure’ 
• Half in new poll expect AI-related misinformation to affect 2024 election outcome

Cash-Strapped DeSantis Forced to Sell Beloved Go-Go Boots. - Andy Borowitz

White House Aides to Media: STFU About Biden's Age 
...Aides in a series of social media posts took direct aim at news stories and headlines — even those from left-leaning publications — relating to the 80-year-old president’s age, suggesting it was a lazy narrative that ignored Biden’s marathon trip in Asia over the last five days.

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Business/Tech News

• US seizes nearly 1 million barrels of Iranian oil allegedly bound for China
• Elon Musk called Bill Gates ‘categorically insane’ and ‘an a*****e to the core’ after he shorted Tesla stock
• More Chinese cities lift home-buying curbs to revive demand
• Vietnam Air inks $7.8 billion deal for Boeing 737 max planes, White House says

9/11 was 22 years ago

Never forget Kushner took $2 billion in blood $ from MBS

That Trump said we don’t know who’s behind 9/11, after they paid him to host LIV

That the Saudis own our biggest oil refinery & AZ water rights

22 yrs later we’ve become the United States of Arabia. - Lindy Li

An American citizen and US government contractor acknowledges that he personally sabotaged a military operation of a US ally. - David Frum

Folks Trying To Keep Large Trucks From Destroying Their Roads

A coalition of local officials from across the country are calling on Congress to oppose proposed legislation that will allow an increase in the length and weight of large trucks traveling on commercial highways. 

In a letter sent Monday, the Coalition Against Bigger Trucks (CABT) said the measure would impact the current transportation infrastructure in their small communities, warning that rural roads and older bridges are not “built to the same standards as Interstate.” 

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Odd News

• Recently discovered comet with a 400-year orbit will be visible this week. Here’s how to see it
• Perseverance Produces Enough Oxygen To Keep Small Dog Alive For 10 Hours On Mars
• Secret Service Agent Who Witnessed JFK Assassination Speaks Out After 60 Years – Casts Doubt On ‘Magic Bullet’
• In a 1st, scientists grow human kidneys inside developing pig embryos
• Cockatoo breaks speed record on tiny scooter
• Yoga class' meditation exercise confused for 'ritual mass murder' scene

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This little sea monster has teeth like a human, its name is Promachoteuthis sulcus and it lives about 2000 meters under the sea.

Peace.

Number of Russian spies in US remains ‘way too big,’ says FBI director

Number of Russian spies in US remains ‘way too big,’ says FBI director

FBI Director Christopher Wray said Thursday the number of Russian spies in the U.S. remains “way too big” despite recent efforts to root them out.

“The Russian traditional counterintelligence threat continues to loom large,” Wray said at an event at the International Spy Museum. 

Biden stands with our allies and for democracy. Unlike Putin’s puppet. - David Hogg

The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

• Senate Republicans try to blame Chuck Schumer for Tommy Tuberville’s military blockade
• Kinzinger Hails Conviction Of Ex-Trump Adviser Peter Navarro: 'I Have No Sympathy'
• Trump overstated his net worth by up to $3.6 billion annually, according to the New York Attorney General

Pro tip: if they can convict Peter Navarro for blowing off a subpoena, they can convict Jim Jordan for blowing off a subpoena. this isn't rocket science. - Jeff Tiedrich

Isn't This Called Aiding And Abetting The Enemy?

Ukraine’s leadership is lashing out at reports that Elon Musk cut Starlink satellite access over Crimea to stop the country from attacking Russia’s navy in 2022, saying Musk’s “big ego” cost the lives of children and civilians.

Mykhailo Podolyak, a top aid to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, tweeted Thursday...

Did everyone miss the Ronan Farrow Expose last month? I feel like I’m taking crazy pills. He told us Musk spoke to Putin and then sabotaged Ukrainian comms. - MuellerSheWrote

The war in Ukraine might be over right now if Elon Musk hadn't turned off Starlink for Vladimir Putin

I count two war criminals. - MayoIsSpicyy

Republican Shenanigans

• Trump Calls CNN Survey 'One of the Worst Outcomes in Polling History' for Biden, But Only Boasts 1-Point Lead Over Him
• House Republican Dings Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Wild Constitution Claim: 'In Her CrossFit Class, Maybe They Didn’t Cover That'
• Newsmax Host Challenges Pence On Unpopularity Of His Abortion Plan: 'If You Can't Win, How Do You Enforce It?'
• Florida Gov. DeSantis names Moms For Liberty co-founder to state ethics commission
• DeSantis Reportedly Disappointed By Super PAC, ‘Apoplectic’ Over Leaked Debate Strategy Memo
• Mike Pence Makes Weird NFL Analogy When Brian Kilmeade Asks About Trump's 40-Point Lead Over Him
• Josh Hawley ‘Concerned’ Mitch McConnell Will Affect Republican Chances in 2024: ‘We Need a Change’
• Lara Trump Has Been Using a TV Background Promoting Nonexistent Site Beginning With 'wwww.' For Weeks

Trump Urges Georgia Grand Jury to Indict Lindsey Graham Instead of Him. - Andy Borowitz

 

The Rapist Who Couldn't Stop Defaming His Victim...
Four months after a civil trial jury found that Donald Trump sexually abused and defamed advice columnist E. Jean Carroll, a federal judge ruled on Wednesday that still more of the ex-president’s comments about her were libelous. The decision means that an upcoming second trial will concern only how much more he has to pay her.

To be clear here, whether or not gifts of free private jet travel need to be valued, they still need to be reported. And Clarence Thomas didn’t. - Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse

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Rock The Voter News

• Biden campaign ad targets Trump, DeSantis, Scott over abortion
• White House unveils renovated Situation Room
• Carville: Democrats can’t look at Biden poll numbers and say they’re not concerned

Polls report that Democrats aren’t “enthusiastic” about Joe Biden. That’s like asking people if they’re “enthusiastic” about a fire extinguisher. Maybe not, but I’ll bet they like it more than their house burning down. - Andy Borowitz

The Spinmeister Network 

CNN host Erin Burnett asked Rep. Katie Porter (D-CA) whether it was time for the Democratic Party to “start seriously looking at someone else” after a brutal poll showed that the majority of Democrats don’t want President Joe Biden to be the nominee.

"CNN Poll: 61% of Americans Think Biden Was Involved in Hunter’s Business Activities as Vice President" This is like GW Bush + Cheney repeating Saddam Hussein's name and 9/11 in same  sentence over and over until Americans believed Hussein was involved in 9/11 to justify Iraq war. - Dean Obeidallah

Capitol Hill Doctor Declares Mitch McConnell Healthy Enough to Keep Harming Nation. - Andy Borowitz

Nancy Pelosi Plans To Continue Sharpening Her High Heels

Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is running for reelection.

The longtime California congresswoman, who stepped down from Democratic leadership at the end of the last Congress, announced Friday that she will run for another term.

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Business/Tech News

• Kroger agrees to pay up to $1.2 billion to settle national opioid lawsuits
• IRS cracking down on 1,600 millionaires over back taxes
• Biden withdraws Energy nominee amid Manchin opposition over stove rule
• Company pulls spicy chip challenge with teen’s death under investigation

Saudis are slashing oil production to jack up gas prices before the 2024 election

North Korea is amping up nuclear tests & openly threatening us

Russia continues to wage its war of terror against Ukraine

Trump’s friends—America’s enemies—are working overtime to re-elect him. - Lindy Li

Texas Governor Ordered By Court, To Remove His Balls.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday he would appeal a federal judge’s ruling that he must take down controversial floating barriers set up to deter migrants along the Rio Grande.

U.S. District Judge David Ezra declared them a threat to safety and U.S.-Mexico relations. Texas officials have until Sept. 15 to take them out of the water and onto the riverbank, he said in issuing a preliminary injunction.

Some days it’s feels like we’re all in a really weird place where the only thing standing between us and the collapse of democracy in America is an 80 year old man. What happens the next time they come for us? - SundaeDivine

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Thank you for your comments about Luna. I am not strong enough to read them and respond, yet.

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Odd News

• Astronomers spot star being ‘repeatedly shredded and consumed’ by black hole
• Ocean explorers found a golden orb on the Alaskan seafloor, and they have no idea what it is
• Pennsylvania man goes to 777 movies in a single year
• Colorado orchard's 2.02-pound peach might be a new world record
• 7-year-old makes 2.95-carat discovery at Arkansas' Crater of Diamonds
• Florida woman fires shots at school bus in Brevard County: police

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As the result of a collision with another moon eons ago, Neptune's moon "Triton" has a retrograde orbit; an orbit in the direction opposite to its planet's rotation.
Because of the collision, Triton is getting closer to Neptune, eventually Neptune's gravity will tear it apart.

Peace.

My sweet Luna went over the rainbow bridge

 💔

I'll return when I can smile again.

Pura vida.