Asleep at the switch, Tiny Johnson's brilliant ploy foiled --
Dems seem to have outplayed GOP on the Covid delay. After the all-night reading, @ChrisVanHollen simply got up, proposed shortening the debate from 20 hours to 3 and no Republican including @RonJohnsonWI was around to contest. In the end, the dramatic Bill reading delayed nothing
— Jim Sciutto (@jimsciutto) March 5, 2021
Let's honor her wish --
Carol Lindeen, 81, of Madison, WI died in her sleep on Wednesday.
— Mark Elliott (@markmobility) March 4, 2021
Her obituary included a note about @SenRonJohnson:
"In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to Ron Johnson’s opponent in 2022." https://t.co/68zUdZdNMY
When they tell you who they are, believe them, cont. --
New: I took a closer look at how a sitting US congressman, @RepGosar, gave a keynote speech at a white nationalist “groyper” conference one week ago, & has since faced little repercussions for doing so.
— Christopher Mathias (@letsgomathias) March 5, 2021
Is he going get away with this? https://t.co/Gn0BAxKH6Q
Neanderthal Pride! --
GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn on Fox Business: "Neanderthals are hunter-gatherers, they're protectors of their family, they are resilient, they're resourceful, they tend to their own. So, I think Joe Biden needs to rethink what he is saying."
— Ryan Struyk (@ryanstruyk) March 4, 2021
Good employment trend --
BREAKING: The U.S. added an eye-popping 379,000 jobs in February.
— Axios (@axios) March 5, 2021
It's well above the 182k expected and the 49k from a month ago. https://t.co/9vWxkUQ60A
Stupidity crosses partisan boundary --
Detroit @MayorMikeDuggan is turning away 6,200 doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccines because it's not as effective as the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines and preventing #COVID19 illnesseshttps://t.co/MZGRoTfmxe via @annalise_frank & @crainsdetroit
— Chad Livengood (@ChadLivengood) March 4, 2021
Your daily reminder --
“We are witnessing the greatest roll back of voting rights in this country since the Jim Crow era.”
— Clint Smith (@ClintSmithIII) March 5, 2021
The filibuster has to go. It has to.https://t.co/4vvAWK9HCd
