That Statue of Liberty one made me laugh

Greatest tweet ever

The inherent edge Trump has in a "cognitive decline" framework is that there was no point in the past when he was well-informed about any question of public policy so there has genuinely been no "decline" over time in his comprehension or recall.

Let’s see how much money Dems can waste in TX again

Kyle Cheney Call me crazy, but I THINK I see a pattern in allegations against Biden vs allegations against Trump. The first always get weaker & weaker as more info is uncovered. The 2nd always get stronger. I'm sure that has nothing to do with the intrinsic character of the 2 candidates.

Elon musk went from being Russ Hanneman to being Gavin Belson

New: Trump’s team is preparing to fundamentally reshape America under their “Project 2025” plan if he wins in November. Their first priority: Declaring America is now a “Christian nationalist” country. politico.com/news/2024/02/2…

Putin successfully co-opted the GOP.

Kinda pissed that US politics work like: Voters: (Like IVF) Republicans: (try to ban IVF) Democrats: (write bills to protect IVF) R’s: (block those bills) Voters: (learn IVF might get banned) R’s: “We’re for IVF!” Media: “Parties Spar over IVF” Voters: “Both parties suck”

More awful journalistic malpractice.

Most Americans do not live paycheck-to-paycheck: - The median American household has a net worth of $193k - The median American household holds $8k in transaction accounts (checking/savings) - 54% of adults claim to have cash savings that could pay for 3 months of expenses

Liberals like watching The Handmaid's Tale on tv. So why don't they want to see it in real life?

The same week Trump gets a family member to co-chair the GOP (in an effort to use donor funds for his legal troubles*), he welcomes an autocrat into his home with open arms. The Republican party isn't on life support, it's gone.

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Trump: I will seize control of the federal bureaucracy Press: Is this a change election? Trump: I will take revenge on my enemies and put undesirables in camps Press: Let’s check in with the latest polls Trump: I want to be dictator Press: Has Trump cooled his rhetoric?

If you had told me four years ago that Dick Cheney, Liz Cheney, Mike Pence, Mitt Romney, Chris Christie and Adam Kinzinger wouldn’t be supporting the Republican nominee for President I would’ve never believed you.

Rain is one of the worst feelings in the world, but a shower is one of the best

The unemployment rate for young people is the lowest it has been since the 1960s. Median weekly earnings, inflation-adjusted, for young people are also the highest they have ever been (other than 2020, when data isn't comparable) It is indeed a golden job market.