dagblog - Comments for "[Trump/GOP/SC post-indictments] " http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/trumpgopsc-post-indictments-35910 Comments for "[Trump/GOP/SC post-indictments] " en something that made this http://dagblog.com/comment/329223#comment-329223 <a id="comment-329223"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/trumpgopsc-post-indictments-35910">[Trump/GOP/SC post-indictments] </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>something that made this former parochial schoolgirl laugh:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Obama to Trump<br /><br /> That moment <a href="https://t.co/v7JCsnSroF">pic.twitter.com/v7JCsnSroF</a></p> — Susan (@SusanInDelaware) <a href="https://twitter.com/SusanInDelaware/status/1732477754044465386?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 6, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Wed, 06 Dec 2023 22:05:20 +0000 artappraiser comment 329223 at http://dagblog.com So Liz Cheney heard Trump's http://dagblog.com/comment/329191#comment-329191 <a id="comment-329191"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/trumpgopsc-post-indictments-35910">[Trump/GOP/SC post-indictments] </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>So Liz Cheney heard Trump's faux electors plan on the phone 2 days before the vote count and failed coup - good for her to try to stop it, and to follow up with the hearings.</p> <p><a href="https://www.huffpost.com/entry/liz-cheney-trump-phone-call_n_656ecbdfe4b0f3e5f44a9446">https://www.huffpost.com/entry/liz-cheney-trump-phone-call_n_656ecbdfe4b...</a></p> </div></div></div> Tue, 05 Dec 2023 14:51:42 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 329191 at http://dagblog.com related? http://dagblog.com/comment/329078#comment-329078 <a id="comment-329078"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/329070#comment-329070">Trump tries to embrace Black</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>related? </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">This does seem to have gotten less media attention than the polls when Biden was down. <a href="https://t.co/q6aJSz27iE">https://t.co/q6aJSz27iE</a></p> — Matthew Yglesias (@mattyglesias) <a href="https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/1729966535777657116?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 29, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 06:32:45 +0000 artappraiser comment 329078 at http://dagblog.com NEW: “[The court-appointed http://dagblog.com/comment/329074#comment-329074 <a id="comment-329074"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/trumpgopsc-post-indictments-35910">[Trump/GOP/SC post-indictments] </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">NEW: “[The court-appointed monitor] said she and her team recently spotted unusual activity when reviewing 10 months of bank statements…and found that Trump had pulled out $40 million in ‘three cash transfers’ without ever notifying her.” <a href="https://t.co/W9hzChJyAL">https://t.co/W9hzChJyAL</a></p> — Katie Phang (@KatiePhang) <a href="https://twitter.com/KatiePhang/status/1729997567977480535?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 29, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 04:54:39 +0000 artappraiser comment 329074 at http://dagblog.com Trump tries to embrace Black http://dagblog.com/comment/329070#comment-329070 <a id="comment-329070"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/trumpgopsc-post-indictments-35910">[Trump/GOP/SC post-indictments] </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/11/29/trump-blm-endorsement-dispute/">Trump tries to embrace Black Lives Matter, a group he previously said ‘hates our country’</a></p> <div> <div> <div> <div>By <a class="wpds-c-cNdzuP wpds-c-cNdzuP-ejzZdU-isLink-true" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/maegan-vazquez/?itid=ai_top_vazquezm" rel="author" style="text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 1px;">Maegan Vazquez</a> and <a class="wpds-c-cNdzuP wpds-c-cNdzuP-ejzZdU-isLink-true" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/people/isaac-arnsdorf/?itid=ai_top_arnsdorfi" rel="author" style="cursor: pointer; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 1px;"><u>Isaac Arnsdorf</u></a> @WashingtonPost.com</div> </div> </div> </div> <div>November 29, 2023 at 8:04 p.m. EST</div> <blockquote> <div><span style="font-size:13px">Former president <a class="contextual_link" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/donald-trump/?itid=lk_inline_manual_2" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 42); text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; font-family: georgia, &quot;Times New Roman&quot;, serif; font-size: 20px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; word-spacing: 0px; border-bottom-color: currentColor; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; white-space: normal; box-sizing: border-box; orphans: 2; widows: 2; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-underline-offset: 0.125em;" target="_blank"><u>Donald Trump</u></a> on Wednesday touted the support he has received from a Black Lives Matter activist, inaccurately claiming that he’s receiving broader support from the group — which he has denounced and blamed for violence for years.</span></div> <div> <p>Trump wrote Wednesday on Truth Social, his social media platform, that he spoke with Mark Fisher — the co-founder of Black Lives Matter Rhode Island — and was “very honored to have his and BLM’s support.” He also repeated his <a href="https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/111495182840132870" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 42); border-bottom-color: currentColor; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 0.125em;" target="_blank"><u>frequent assertion</u></a> that he has “done more for Black people than any other President.”</p> <div>Fisher, a former Democrat who founded Maryland-based <a href="https://www.blminc.org/team" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 42); border-bottom-color: currentColor; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 0.125em;" target="_blank"><u>BLM Inc.</u></a>, recently expressed his support for Trump, <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/media/blm-leader-calls-democrats-racist-policies-endorses-trump-2024-stupid" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 42); border-bottom-color: currentColor; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 0.125em;" target="_blank"><u>telling </u></a>Fox News, “We’re not stupid. … We understand when someone’s for us and when someone is not, and it’s obvious that the Democratic Party is not for us.”</div> <div> <div> <p>BLM Inc. <a href="https://www.blminc.org/team" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 42); border-bottom-color: currentColor; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 0.125em;" target="_blank"><u>states on its website</u></a> that it is “not affiliated with any other Black Lives Matter Movement” and it is “not politically focused or driven nor do we align or affiliate with any particular political party or politics.”</p> </div> <div> <p>The founder of Black Lives Matter Rhode Island, Gary Dantzler,<a href="https://www.wpri.com/news/politics/black-lives-matter-ri-activist-throws-support-behind-trump/" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 42); border-bottom-color: currentColor; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 0.125em;" target="_blank"><u> told WPRI</u></a> he was “disgusted” by Fisher’s remarks and that Fisher “does not represent Black Lives Matter.” He said in a separate interview with the <a href="https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/local/2023/11/29/did-a-ri-blm-leader-endorse-trump-for-president-heres-the-real-story/71740872007/" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 42); border-bottom-color: currentColor; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-bottom-style: none; box-sizing: border-box; text-underline-offset: 0.125em;" target="_blank"><u>Providence Journal</u></a> that Fisher was “absolutely not” a co-founder of Black Lives Matter Rhode Island but that he did work as an advocate for the group for a matter of months.</p> </div> </div> <p><span style="font-size:13px">Black Lives Matter RI PAC — an organization separate from Black Lives Matter Rhode Island — released a joint statement with the national Black Lives Matter organization, despite there being no affiliation between them, that sought to make clear that Fisher was not affiliated with their groups, calling the endorsement of Trump “a publicity stunt” and Fisher “an imposter</span><span style="font-size:20px">.</span><span style="font-size:13px">”</span></p> <p>“Anyone can start an organization and add the words Black Lives Matter to it in an attempt to muddy the waters of our movement, as Mark Fisher did,” the groups said in the joint statement. “His organization is illegitimate and not in any way connected to the righteous BLM community fighting to protect and save Black lives. Continuing to call Mark Fisher a Black Lives Matter leader is disingenuous and inappropriate.”</p> <div> <p>The groups went on to call Trump “no friend to Black people seeking to live in a just society.”[....]</p> </div> </div> </blockquote> </div></div></div> Thu, 30 Nov 2023 02:40:11 +0000 artappraiser comment 329070 at http://dagblog.com Poor Kid Rock, from his http://dagblog.com/comment/328849#comment-328849 <a id="comment-328849"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/comment/328846#comment-328846">Saturday at Madison Square</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Poor Kid Rock, from his humble trailer trash beginnings...</p> <p><img alt="" height="338" src="https://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/234be37862d4c6ee5f142ad0455c3ea4d7e84982/c=805-0-4095-2474/local/-/media/2016/11/04/DetroitFreePress/DetroitFreePress/636138722809032562-Henry-Ross-Front.jpg?width=640" width="450" /></p> <p>Kid Rock's posh childhood home listed in Macomb County for $1.3M</p> <p><em>Rock and rap music stars invariably had gritty childhoods in big cities and then overcame their needy childhoods, right? Well, not in this case. . .</em></p> <p><a href="https://www.freep.com/staff/2648266001/bill-laytner/">BILL LAITNER</a>   | Detroit Free Press</p> </div></div></div> Sun, 12 Nov 2023 16:35:57 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 328849 at http://dagblog.com Saturday at Madison Square http://dagblog.com/comment/328846#comment-328846 <a id="comment-328846"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/trumpgopsc-post-indictments-35910">[Trump/GOP/SC post-indictments] </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Saturday at Madison Square Garden, there was this dystopian show just like in the sci-fi lit:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">THE WORLD NEEDED THIS.<br /><br /> President Trump, Tucker Carlson, Don Jr., Kid Rock, and Dana White walked into Madison Square Garden together.<br /><br /> Listen to that crowd…<br /><br /><a href="https://t.co/fPZ2EGWWkC">pic.twitter.com/fPZ2EGWWkC</a></p> — Graham Allen (@GrahamAllen_1) <a href="https://twitter.com/GrahamAllen_1/status/1723707265834762273?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 12, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Sun, 12 Nov 2023 14:23:15 +0000 artappraiser comment 328846 at http://dagblog.com Some of the most damaging http://dagblog.com/comment/328834#comment-328834 <a id="comment-328834"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/trumpgopsc-post-indictments-35910">[Trump/GOP/SC post-indictments] </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Some of the most damaging witnesses against Trump may be the people the new CNN reporting refers to as “the low-level workers” at Mar-a-Lago. Folks who were invisible to a guy like Trump: a maid, a plumber, a chauffeur, a woodworker. This will NOT end well for Donald Trump: <a href="https://t.co/Z5wFYpeQ5f">pic.twitter.com/Z5wFYpeQ5f</a></p> — Glenn Kirschner (@glennkirschner2) <a href="https://twitter.com/glennkirschner2/status/1723367490678345991?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 11, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Sun, 12 Nov 2023 00:34:38 +0000 artappraiser comment 328834 at http://dagblog.com Trump's Red Guard youth http://dagblog.com/comment/328809#comment-328809 <a id="comment-328809"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/trumpgopsc-post-indictments-35910">[Trump/GOP/SC post-indictments] </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Trump's Red Guard youth brigade and how military orders were forged by gis rabid gofer</p> <p><a href="https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/11/the-inside-story-of-how-trumps-body-guy-tried-to-order-a-massive-military-withdrawal">https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/11/the-inside-story-of-how-trumps-b...</a></p> </div></div></div> Sat, 11 Nov 2023 00:42:06 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 328809 at http://dagblog.com It's hard to explain how http://dagblog.com/comment/328808#comment-328808 <a id="comment-328808"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/reader-blogs/trumpgopsc-post-indictments-35910">[Trump/GOP/SC post-indictments] </a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">It's hard to explain how dysfunctional the <a href="https://twitter.com/HouseGOP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@HouseGOP</a> is, and the degree to which their own internal divisions are superseding every normal function of government. But I'm going to try with a short story about this week in the house. Thread:</p> — Sean Casten (@SeanCasten) <a href="https://twitter.com/SeanCasten/status/1722971856712442027?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 10, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Sat, 11 Nov 2023 00:19:16 +0000 PeraclesPlease comment 328808 at http://dagblog.com