Ohio Republican Senate candidates show us who they are (and the leading Democratic alternative comments) --
This is not an episode of Jerry Springer. It’s tonight’s Ohio Republican Senate debate.
— Natalie Allison (@natalie_allison) March 18, 2022
“You’re dealing with the wrong guy,” Mandel says to Gibbons before calling him a “pussy.” pic.twitter.com/AbbyQpwXvu
Let’s definitely elect one of these guys to public office so he can make important decisions that affect us all!! https://t.co/Cwb1FwDNgp
— S.E. Cupp (@secupp) March 19, 2022
JD Vance's rhetoric about Ukraine is getting worse. His latest:
— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) March 18, 2022
“Secure our Southern Border and NOT Ukraine’s border!”
This line about the US/Ukraine borders is a leading propaganda trope among right wing nationalists like Vance and Tucker. Here's why:https://t.co/WhP3lJvSVq pic.twitter.com/U4dzsJx6Lz
Ohio's next senator should be more focused on cutting workers in on the deal than getting in stupid fights. We cannot let ANY of these people anywhere near the U.S. Senate.
— Tim Ryan (@TimRyan) March 19, 2022
Rush a donation now to help us stop the madness. https://t.co/TNLSYBCKS6
America's Fifth Column (cont.) --
Today started with Russia's foreign minister citing Fox News and ends with a Fox News host citing a Kremlin spokesperson. https://t.co/LkFZ4PvUkK
— Media Matters (@mmfa) March 19, 2022
Chablis-sipping insurrectionist Hawley goes lower --
Opinion by Ruth Marcus: How low will the GOP go in taking on Ketanji Brown Jackson? Josh Hawley lets us know. https://t.co/Nk9umSqFOJ
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) March 19, 2022
R.I.P. ? --
Don Young was an unrepentant racist, sexist homophobic piece of trash. He was an incredibly cruel bully and one of the most corrupt members of Congress I ever had the misfortune of covering. There’s literally nothing positive that can be said about him or his legacy. https://t.co/n4aOTqfwkx
— john r stanton (@dcbigjohn) March 19, 2022
A great thread on that New York Effing Times editorial on "free speech" --
The NYT editorial board thinks “America Has a Free Speech Problem” – and presents a purely mythical idea of what “free speech” is, an a-historical tale of the country’s past, and a narrative that is detached from the current reality of the political conflict.
— Thomas Zimmer (@tzimmer_history) March 18, 2022
Some thoughts: 1/ pic.twitter.com/mq2CN3KRSf
For Women's History Month, 23 amazing women in science and math --
23 amazing women in science and math https://t.co/TMwhBuNIXL
— All About History (@AboutHistoryMag) March 18, 2022