Trump's sedition confession and the imaginary New York Times --
Mr. Trump’s public confession last night, all but daring the Attorney General to seek a grand jury indictment against him for seditious conspiracy and for giving aid and comfort to an insurrection to “overturn the election,” is the last straw. The Government must call his bluff.
— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) January 31, 2022
Trump is admitting here that he lost the election and was scheming to overturn the results.
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) January 31, 2022
Sadly, the simple fact that he's publicly discussing it -- and not, say, getting caught on a secret tape -- will lead many in the media to downplay this admission. https://t.co/xFhP1kTuiY
Imagine if the NYT covered Trump admitting to the coup with this kind of fortitude. pic.twitter.com/kTZCqdMLId
— David M. Perry (@Lollardfish) January 31, 2022
Republicans own this (misspelling and all) --
Republicans own this. Orlando, Florida, January 30, 2022 pic.twitter.com/ysPWxnzvka
— Daniel Uhlfelder (@DWUhlfelderLaw) January 30, 2022
.@GovRonDeSantis press Secretary responding to this news out of Orlando pic.twitter.com/7YS29WZ4QC
— Matt Dixon (@Mdixon55) January 31, 2022
And this --
This quote is actually from Kevin Alfred Strom, a white supremacist and Holocaust denier who pled guilty to possession of child pornography. https://t.co/vM2INcVNwS
— Franklin Leonard (@franklinleonard) January 31, 2022
And, quite possibly, this --
At least six HBCUs have received bomb threats this morning.
— Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) January 31, 2022
1. Albany State
2. Bethune-Cookman
3. Bowie State
4. Delaware State
5. Howard University
6. Southern University https://t.co/mfHY4zrNuy
Proceed with caution (might explain why Aunt Pittypat is praising her) --
The candidate for Supreme Court that Jim Clyburn is pushing Biden to nominate was a management-side labor lawyer who defended employers in cases of discrimination and civil rights violations. @alex_sammon has that story:https://t.co/sbYa2yQiXM
— David Dayen (@ddayen) January 31, 2022
Vaccine mandates work on all kinds of nasty diseases! --
Vaccine mandates are 100% effective against contracting Kid Rock.
— The Hoarse Whisperer (@TheRealHoarse) January 31, 2022
Wow, another win for science. https://t.co/QxQe6fPe9y