Rachel Maddow
maddow.msnbc.comomg! "Demolition crews have begun tearing down part of the White House... "Construction teams Monday were demolishing a portion of the East Wing, with a backhoe ripping through the structure..."
Jonathan Edwards
jonathanreports.bsky.socialScoop: Trump has started demolishing the White House's East Wing facade to build his ballroom. The president had claimed construction of the $250 million building wouldnāt āinterfereā with the existing White House structure. /W @ddiamond.bsky.social wapo.st/4hqBNiU
Chris Hayes
chrislhayes.bsky.socialNot sure why this image is so shocking, given everything heās done but: itās shocking!
Anna Bower
annabower.bsky.socialOne Saturday afternoon in October, my phone lit up with a notification. I glanced down at the message. āAnna, Lindsey Halligan here,ā it began. So began my text exchange with the woman who is prosecuting the president's perceived political enemies.
Joshua J. Friedman
joshuajfriedman.comOh nooooo, Lindsey Halligan, this is not how any of this works (15 screens into a Signal exchange)
Politico
politico.comEmbattled Trump nominee Paul Ingrassia told Republicans that the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday should be ātossed into the seventh circle of hellā and that he has āa Nazi streak,ā according to a group chat viewed by POLITICO.
Kyle Griffin
kylegriffin1.bsky.socialPaul Ingrassia, Trump's nominee to lead the Office of Special Counsel, told a group of Republicans in a text chain the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday should be "tossed into the seventh circle of hell" and said he has "a Nazi streak," according to a text chat viewed by POLITICO.
Jon Cooper
joncooper-us.bsky.socialTom Homan and the Case of the Missing Fifty Thousand Lawmakers and ordinary citizens have to keep asking about the bag of cash, or accept an executive branch without any accountability.
The New Yorker
newyorker.comTom Homan reportedly accepted $50,000 stuffed into a takeout bag from undercover F.B.I. agents. We must continue to ask where the money went, @ruthmarcus.bsky.social writes.
Senator Chris Van Hollen
vanhollen.senate.govItās now been a month since we learned Trumpās team shut down an investigation into Tom Homan taking a $50K bribe ā and we haven't seen an ounce of transparency or accountability. Where did Tom stash the cash? What is he hiding? Americans deserve to know.
Mueller, She Wrote
muellershewrote.comWatch my supercut of things Mike Johnson doesnāt know. You can see the whole show here:
MadEP MaX
madepmax.bsky.socialLIVE: Trumpās ICE Caught DELETING EVIDENCE in BOMBSHELL COURT DOCS?! YouTube video by MeidasTouch
Kevin M. Kruse
kevinmkruse.bsky.socialHere's a gift link to the New York Times' coverage of the initial Tea Party rallies in April 2009 which inspired the media to treat it like a massive movement. Check out how tiny the crowds were: Philly: 200 DC: "several hundred" Boston: 500 Austin: 1,000 Houston: 2,000
George Conway šŗšøš«ššø
gtconway.bsky.social"At every step along the way, I rationalized, compartmentalized, and found excuses to stay tethered to the party, even as I grew to believe it was undermining the foundations of our constitutional republic. ...
The Lincoln Project
lincolnproject.us"I quit. I quit the Republican party and my job as an accomplice to the party in the throes of an authoritarian cult."
The Tennessee Holler
thetnholler.bsky.socialāRepublican Party has devolved into a cult of personality that mirrors the worst authoritarian regimesā¦ today, I quit allowing my complacency to destroy šŗšø, and urge you to quit tooā¦ā GOP insider Miles Bruner writes in @thebulwark.com he wishes he did it sooner
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