This literally happened…Tucker Carlson: "The counties who voted for you will do far worse under your plan"Donald Trump: "Oh, I know…" pic.twitter.com/tsG96kybxe — William LeGate (@williamlegate) March 16, 2017 How dumb are your voters, Mr. Trump?… Very fuggin’ dumb indeed, Mr. Carlson! So, McDonald’s twitter account got hacked… 1. This is just a bad tweet. …
Thursday Evening Open Thread: Same As It Ever Was
Last night Trump held a rally and gave a prime time interview, spending a combined 4 minutes kind of making the case for Obamacare repeal. — Dave Weigel (@daveweigel) March 16, 2017 I feel better about that decision every day. — Dana Houle (@DanaHoule) March 16, 2017 Our own Southern Beale went to that Nashville …
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Thursday Morning Open Thread: The Trump/Ryancare Rollout Is Progressing Not Necessarily to the GOP’s Advantage…
"The bill has had the worst rollout of any major piece of legislation in memory, and failure is very much an option" https://t.co/Ou9o1PL6uK — Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) March 16, 2017 … as the Emperor of Japan is reputed to have said, explaining the country’s surrender at the end of World War II. What’s on …
The New “Improved” Muslim Travel Ban Struck Down
BREAKING: Federal Judge In Hawaii Blocks Trump’s Second Refugee And Travel Order Nationwide https://t.co/lzBaUAF0yw pic.twitter.com/L5bwEeCgrO — Chris Geidner (@chrisgeidner) March 15, 2017 “@CNN: President Trump rails against a federal court ruling blocking the new travel ban https://t.co/HxRA64LV2T https://t.co/wAUcKWWfp9” — Mike Walker (@New_Narrative) March 16, 2017 Amazing how much of a prissy little old man Lord …
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Late Night Open Thread: We’ve Made Progress, Despite Everything
The first line of LBJ's remarkable speech introducing Voting Rights Act before Congress, 52 years ago today https://t.co/vvXIAYxR7V pic.twitter.com/ZcQhBPXo4J — Ari Berman (@AriBerman) March 16, 2017 There’s been lots of change for the better just in my lifetime — too much for the Angry White Men fronting the Republican party right now. I keep reminding …
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Open Thread: It Only Looked Easy
Cruz: GOP will be "laughing stock" if ObamaCare repeal fails https://t.co/kCyVvpJK1t pic.twitter.com/4BFLJJL7O9 — The Hill (@thehill) March 15, 2017 2. The AMA, doctors & nurses orgs, AARP, hospitals & others oppose Obamacare repeal in large part because they're stakeholders in it… — Al Giordano (@AlGiordano) March 15, 2017 3. Paradoxically, the inclusion of institutional stakeholders …
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Wednesday Evening Open Thread: Everybody Fake Surprise Now
Analysis | Devin Nunes confirms it: The evidence of Trump Tower being wiretapped just doesn't seem to exist https://t.co/EnqUaHHNTI — Ellen Nakashima (@nakashimae) March 15, 2017 Chris ‘Mad Bitcher’ Cillizza, now that he’s on the way out the door at the Washington Post, decides to demonstrate he can so commit journalism if he feels like …
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