Trump's commerce secretary, Wilbur Ross, earned at least $53 million — and as much as $127 million — from private companies "while he was collecting a taxpayer salary and supposed to be looking out for the public instead of his own profits." https://t.co/MObP771eqW
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) June 20, 2021
Author: susie
If only
Less than 1 single years worth of the fossil fuels industries subsidies $82 billion, is enough to resurface every mile of the nations 160,000 miles of interstate highway system
With induction charging coils
And your EV would charge as it goes, never needing to stop for fuel pic.twitter.com/QvLkw1J9ty
— AltYellowstoneNatPar (@AltYelloNatPark) June 21, 2021
Fuck Florida
A man drove his truck into a Pride parade in Florida today, hitting at least two people, one of whom has died. Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz was at the event and reportedly narrowly avoided being hit. https://t.co/wlydI998B8
— Moira Donegan (@MoiraDonegan) June 20, 2021
Several states—including Florida—have passed laws that try to make those who hit protesters with their cars immune from prosecution. https://t.co/KJ6czqOsiJ
— Moira Donegan (@MoiraDonegan) June 20, 2021
Illusion
“The program creates the false appearance of progress when in fact it makes the climate problem worse.”https://t.co/eTZYf5kd3k
— ProPublica (@propublica) June 21, 2021
Chuck Todd is lacking in self-awareness
So the people who rightly criticize him are just mad because he’s not on their side. (You know, truth and facts.)
Chuck Todd on whether the Sunday shows should refuse to book election denialists: "You don’t know when somebody you think deserves to be banned is suddenly somebody that you’ve got to deal with. Because you may not like them, but they have the power." https://t.co/FLWgPk58a5
— Jay Rosen (@jayrosen_nyu) June 19, 2021
My beliefs are that journalists shouldn’t see politics as a game or treat elections as horse races, and that they should challenge politicians on their claims rather than acting as a dimwitted stenographer, so yes, I am upset @chucktodd never puts my beliefs into action. https://t.co/k1tPDW5S3y
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) June 19, 2021
The Truman Capote of politics
Political media is so broken, example #3622: https://t.co/7PjuBNqaQl
— Melissa Ryan (@MelissaRyan) June 21, 2021
Moving up the food chain
.@MacFarlaneNews with his report on NBC obtaining a transcript of an FBI interview with a Jan. 6 insurrection defendant, including questions of possible connections with Members of Congress. #TheReidOut #reiders pic.twitter.com/tsn4wuMJXq
— The ReidOut (@thereidout) June 18, 2021