End the filibuster or end voting rights --
One reason we need to nuke the filibuster is that the Supreme Court is likely to gut what remains of the Voting Rights Act in two cases being argued next week. And Congress is powerless to stop them if the filibuster is in place.https://t.co/4p9MU1SnMt
— Ian Millhiser (@imillhiser) February 23, 2021
Bribes, kickbacks, emoluments --
At least he donated his salary though, amirite? https://t.co/J9Y3Yx3qQ0
— Angry Staffer (@Angry_Staffer) February 23, 2021
Donald Trump used the presidency to push his businesses and made clear that those wishing to curry favor should spend at his properties. That led to more than $1.6 billion in outside income while president per @CREWcrew's analysis of financial disclosures.https://t.co/N8QDnqnn7K
— Noah Bookbinder (@NoahBookbinder) February 23, 2021
Caught up in the overthrow the government moment --
It happens. You hang out with some friends, grab a few drinks ... the next thing you know, you’re trying to overthrow the US government. https://t.co/f4S2UrKBHE
— Patrick Chovanec (@prchovanec) February 23, 2021
The pride of Wisconsin --
Is there a senator who can meaningfully compete for Ron Johnson's crown as America's dumbest senator?
— Ian Millhiser (@imillhiser) February 23, 2021
Tommy Tuberville seemed to be making a bid for the crown, but he's largely faded out since being sworn in. Jim Inhofe is a past champion, but he can't match Johnson's derp hook. https://t.co/KmhT6B8fGI
Texit, cont. --
Texas AG Also Pulled A Ted Cruz-Like Texit Amid State’s Energy Crisis https://t.co/cEvDX40gYB via @TPM
— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) February 23, 2021
Fetish commodity --
It is not a currency, it is a fetish commodity, with zero intrinsic value.
— S.V. Dáte (@svdate) February 23, 2021
Even worse than gold and silver, which at least have some worth in jewelry and manufacturing. https://t.co/Kowqs3p3VW
Gym Jordan, ready for your close up --
George Clooney will produce a docuseries about a decades-long abuse scandal in the athletic department at Ohio State University.https://t.co/t5vRJXie5z
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) February 23, 2021
