Dumbya alums Karl "Turdblossom" Rove and Ari "Flush Me" Fleischer combine to remind us that all that is Trumpism is at the core of the Republican Party:
Grateful to Karl Rove for providing a useful corrective to the current tendency to whitewash the Bush presidency. https://t.co/1zcidcKaKH— Jeet Heer (@HeerJeet) May 18, 2020
ah, very subtle https://t.co/oOcsfRZE2D— b-boy bouiebaisse (@jbouie) May 18, 2020
Do you miss Karl Rove? The ability to take a graduation speech, and then somehow use it to connect black colleges and drive by-shootings?— Don Moynihan (@donmoyn) May 18, 2020
Good reminder that the dog-whistling and race-baiting aspects of Trumpism did not start with birtherism.https://t.co/BuEa0dVYIX
Did he not read what NSADIR wrote? All unmaskings were to authorized individuals & followed proper NSA procedure, incl justification.— Mark S. Zaid (@MarkSZaidEsq) May 18, 2020
Given what Bush Administration argued was lawful to do, this is chutzpah of 10th degree to criticize. https://t.co/ceRniUa0Pn
The reason there is any “masking” at all is because that’s the minimization required to disseminate info acquired by the 702 program — the setup Congress had to put in place after the GWB admin was caught illegally surveilling Americans.— Asha Rangappa (@AshaRangappa_) May 18, 2020
That was while you worked for him, FYI. https://t.co/KXawzDYFCI
this dingus doesn't even seem to understand what unmasking or masking is. https://t.co/D08gCqhUQC— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) May 18, 2020
Truly, who could’ve foreseen the Trump takeover of the Republican Party?— Andy G. B. (@andrewbloomberg) May 18, 2020