I like to try to keep an eye on what’s going on in the world of right-wing media and blogs, but I find reading Fox, let alone, Breitbart, just too soul-crushing to do on a regular basis. I read alicublog and I’ve started following Will Sommer on twitter (he’s the guy who had all the …
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Jon Ossoff is polling well ahead of the Republicans in the jungle primary in GA-6 and polls show him neck-and-neck in the general. This would be a big win for Dems and would scare the shit out of the Republicans in Congress. So make it rain.
Jared Kushner’s “SWAT Team”: Early Contender for Dumbest Idea of the Week
Kushner: "The government should be run like a great American company." This is a harbinger of a doomed initiative. https://t.co/tS7Q1T2PY4 — Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) March 27, 2017 I admit that’s a high bar in these turbulent days, but this new Trumpstunt is such a shining stinking exemplar of every half-bright, wholly-dishonest sackful of grift …
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Open Thread: An Unprecedented Drain on the National Coffers
A @Patbagley Refesher Course on the 3 Branches of Government pic.twitter.com/tUk7tUL63W — Miss Myrtle (@MissMyrtle2) March 22, 2017 Secret Service asked for $60 million extra for Trump-era travel and protection, documents show https://t.co/LXPtpDMSvD — Glenn Kessler (@GlennKesslerWP) March 22, 2017 … Nearly half of the additional money, $26.8 million, would pay to protect President Trump’s …
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Wednesday Morning Open Thread: “Just Not FUN Anymore, Paulie Boy!”
No one has ever had as much fun trying to take away health care from 24 million people as Paul Ryan pic.twitter.com/iueO3mWJaL — Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) March 22, 2017 Okay, I’m a little obsessed right now. Because I’m hoping for the political equivalent of a Trump-Ryan murder-suicide pact, and I don’t even care which partner …
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Open Thread: That’s Not A Whip, It’s A Doormat
>@RepMarkMeadows: 'They’re already whipping with a whip that’s about 10 feet long and five feet wide.' https://t.co/lVlPTRrJr4 — Mike DeBonis (@mikedebonis) March 21, 2017 At the Washington Post, “The GOP’s new Obamacare repeal bill is a big defeat for conservatives”: Republicans announced a set of changes to their proposed health-care overhaul Monday night, and while …
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You know what I want, you know what I n-n-n-need
You guys blew through my initial fundraising goal for Jon Ossoff in GA-6 so I made a new one. He’s leading the jungle primary by a wide margin at 41%. Update. My thermometer-fu is weak but this should update to the new goal of $7500 eventually.
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