There were many likely reasons behind last week's mass round up of pro-democracy activists -- intimidation, passport seizures -- but a key one: collecting their devices. Police have started sending these to the mainland for data extraction, say 2 sources:https://t.co/sV0h9Z4MRQ
Have spent the last couple of days looking what most distinguishes the 139 districts represented by Republicans that objected to the certification of election results last Wednesday. Some of my main findings: https://t.co/CSowbB4sdt
I’m asking Ambassador Bill Burns to lead the Central Intelligence Agency because he’s dealt with many of the thorniest global challenges we face. As a legendary career diplomat, he approached complex issues with honesty, integrity and skill. That’s exactly how he’ll lead the CIA. pic.twitter.com/ypnuH016BV
After months of stoking anger about alleged election fraud, one of America’s largest talk-radio companies has decided on an abrupt change of direction.
Hot new entertainment for liberals on Twitter. Many attendees at the Trump fest have, to their surprise, been placed on the TSA No Fly List:
Just as the pandemic exhausted my entire Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime streaming lists, trumps insurrectionists are like “hold my beer.” I can watch these #NoFlyList videos all day. pic.twitter.com/46gGTVB6rl
says House, Senate security officials hamstrung efforts to call in National Guard
Capitol Police chief says he begged Pentagon for Nat’l Guard help at 2:26 pm but DOD aide said they didn’t like the ‘look’ of sending in troops. None arrived until 5:40 pm. By then 4 people were dead. https://t.co/VIWIlovQfG
PELOSI outlines her plan of action in a letter to Democrats. A House vote Monday or Tuesday on a resolution calling on to invoke the 25th Amendment and remove Trump. He'll have 24 hours. "Next, we will proceed with bringing impeachment legislation to the Floor," she says...
a reminder that Ahnold is an immigrant from Austria.
Arnold Schwarzenegger denounces Pres. Trump and the "spinelessness" of his fellow Republicans in video comparing the riot in Washington, DC, to Kristallnacht.
“Wednesday was the Day of Broken Glass right here in the United States,” Schwarzenegger says. https://t.co/YBx9qZ4bf8
He's going with the loser thing big time! Go ahead impeach me! Heroic victimhood at the hands of a cruel majority continues for now, winning later.
In case Trump's effort to use the symbolism of the Alamo as a rallying cry (at taxpayer expense) is lost on anyone, the actual town of Alamo is also next to where the Confederacy made its last stand in the Civil War -- the Battle of Palmito Hill. https://t.co/iDYSxgaXW8https://t.co/FBGJ03y6uX
THREAD posted as a public service for Dagblog members who might have need, by an Associate Prof of Communication & Political Science @UDelaware@AnnenbergPenn
Black reverse migration is a means of seeking black power without recourse to or dependence on white guilt -- it is also entirely feasible and requires no changes in law or administration, while conferring a homeland to a dispossessed people https://t.co/pnuPph7RBs
I figure this recommendation requires starting another thread on what happened with the Capitol Police. If I don't give its own post, someone else would.
For those who are wondering why so much attention has been focused on the response of the Capitol Police to the Trump-inspired riots, here’s a data-driven article that provides some useful frame of reference. https://t.co/MAdlWGRd23
