Oh come ON. You pressured the DoJ to let Turkey off the hook for skirting Iranian sanctions, and you & Vanky funded the Iranian revolutionary guard with dirty money through your tower in Azerbaijan. Stop acting like you don’t suck Iran’s dick under the desk.

1/ Dear Republicans: We Tried Your Way and It Does Not Work (a thread):

Will Sam fall in love with the doctor who delivers her poo baby? #bachelorinparadise

I often turn to Sarah Kendzior during global events, to ground myself and make sense of devastation wrought. We need to remember our collective humanity. sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/frost-flowers

Fantasy ReIndictment League?

What's scarier than a Friday the 13th in October? The prospect of Republicans taking control of Virginia's state legislature next month. Here's why absolutely everyone should care—and help avoid that outcome—even if you don't live in the Commonwealth. dlcc.org/blog/5-reasons…

Can Leonard Leo be charged with conspiracy to fuck up the United States? There’s gotta be something illegal about buying a branch of government or *building machines* to overturn popular court rulings & strip people of rights.

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to prevent president trump from speaking out on issues of the day. the role of prosecutors, appointment of judges, all have political implications. Judge: want to make sure i'm clear on this recurrent theme. fact he's running for president--entitles him to make /34

Judge: -- before it became filthy crime-ridden embarrassment? [laughter] Lauro: mr. trump is entitled to speak out ... draw attention to deep problems in this city that need to be addressed but haven't been addressed by biden adm. /4

Judge: we're talking about restrictions to ensure [fair trial] Lauro: it's censorship. would you rather i call it a gag order? ... it's speech during a political campaign. Judge: if i enter order, he can say Biden Adm has neglected the city. that's different from saying it's /6

Rep. Rob Wittman You don’t work for the American people you work for Trump

The crazy part isn't that a judge issued a gag order against a leading presidential candidate. The crazy part is that a leading presidential candidate made a habit of threatening&attacking witnesses, prosecutors, and court officials. That's the story here Judge Imposes Limited

Imagine if Hakeem Jeffries couldn't get the votes to become Speaker and MSNBC was caught calling up Democrats and extorting them for their votes. The rest of the media would lose their minds. FOX was caught doing that for Jim Jordan today. No one in the media cares.

Rep. Rob Wittman You do nothing for the American people. The GOP and Trump has torn this country apart. Traitor!

A Warning from the Pentagon Again, they were warned from several places including the FBI. I was never wrong on this. Romney's biography reveals McConnell text on January 6 youtube.com/shorts/z2EbuRe… via YouTube

If one of these Reps is your Rep,CALL THEIR OFFICE first a.m. & tell them to vote NO on Jim Jordan. Make your voice heard!!

Virginia Rs are no better/different than Jim Jordan. Vote accordingly- DEMOCRATIC - up and down your ballot! bluevirginia.us/2023/10/tuesda…

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