Not one to rest on her “impeach the mofo” laurels, Senator Warren adds another plank to the 2020 Democratic Party platform. Via TPM: Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) on Monday unveiled a comprehensive plan to cancel student loan debt and provide free public college. After making headlines by calling for impeachment proceedings against …
Warren for President 2020
Tuesday Morning Open Thread: Got Summer Vacation Plans?
Warren's newest proposal includes: 1. Exec order to stop "drilling offshore and on public lands"2. Restoring protections to monuments targeted by Trump3. Recruiting 10K people to "jumpstart a 21st Century Civilian Conservation Corps"4. And this: Free entry to national parks — maxwell (@maxwellstrachan) April 15, 2019 I am (perhaps overly) sensitive to the charge that …
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Speaker Pelosi on 60 Minutes
I haven’t seen the whole interview yet, but The Post has a top five points compilation up on YouTube: I’m glad she said this: “The Mueller report is about an attack on our elections by a foreign government. And we want to know about that. We want to know about that in terms of being …
Open Thread: Motivation
Elizabeth Warren on how she stays motivated in the fight against the Trump administration “Whenever I feel tired or I think I've done enough, I’ll close my eyes and I will see Donald Trump getting sworn in to office and I'm BACK! Let’s FIGHT! Let’s GO!” pic.twitter.com/EHHL6Psm8u — ??????? ???????? ⚡️ (@Patrickesque) April 14, 2019 …
Wednesday Morning Open Thread: “Frolicking”
Chewbacca frolicking among the cherry blossoms @darth pic.twitter.com/HrT6PuyY0P — Ashley Durkin-Rixey (@ashleydrixey) April 8, 2019 Looks to me like Chewbacca is pondering the evanescence of beauty… and the perky cluenessness of the human animal. (Also, as the Spousal Unit pointed out, those are magnolia petals… ) Speaking of the deliberately obtuse: Great @CNN coverage …
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The New Math
OMFG, make it stop: Maybe media outlets keep shuffling a vacuous incompetent like Cillizza around in high-paying jobs because he’s such a delightful addition to the weekly poker game: “Four kings you say? That makes my chances of completing this royal flush look that much better! Hit me again!” [Shoves all his chips into the …
Open Thread: Sen. Warren Charms Stephen Colbert — And His Audience
TONIGHT: Senator and Presidential hopeful @ewarren stopped by to talk about the Mueller report. #LSSC pic.twitter.com/X5gRG2OITM — The Late Show (@colbertlateshow) March 25, 2019 It seemed to have been an excellent episode… and just possibly, some portion of the viewing public seems to be ready for a ‘schoolmarm’ president who at least we’re sure can …
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