Defending Junior's rights --
look, I may not approve of Don Jr's coked-up attempts to overturn an election, but he is the son of a former president and I will defend to the death his right to be arrested, dragged away in handcuffs, humiliated, tried for his crimes and chucked straight the fuck into prison
— Jeff Tiedrich (@itsJeffTiedrich) April 9, 2022
"Stop the Steal" grifter Ali Alexander flips --
Stupid Coup Updates: The DOJ ‘Flips’ Ali Alexander https://t.co/bCYroSr8ol
— ✂️ 𝙏𝘦𝘯𝘨𝙧𝘢𝙞𝘯 🇺🇦 Wolverines! (@Tengrain) April 9, 2022
Good ol' Rocky Head Tennessee --
#1 in medical bankruptcies
— The Knoxville Holler (@KnoxvilleHoller) April 9, 2022
#1 in rural hospital closures per capita
Bottom in poverty
45th in education funding per student
Bottom in infant & maternal mortality
Top in federal💰dependency
#1 in hoarding money for poor folks
Etc.
No wonder Jason turned off replies to this👇🏽 https://t.co/kmrZQYGOmR
Right under her nose --
If you’d like to discuss child porn offenders, feel free to start with the one who worked for you. https://t.co/XyUvynn78j pic.twitter.com/KsAx2otvVj
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) April 9, 2022
It's always bad news for Democrats, New York Effing Times edition --
Next -- why Jill Biden will vote for Trump https://t.co/bxfQi65RiW
— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) April 9, 2022
"GOP making strides with Black voters" has been a wishful media narrative for thirty years, yet it gets rolled out after every election. Heard Chuck Todd talk about it yesterday like the Dems should be worried. So weird.
— EvanstonJohn (@EvanstonJohn) April 9, 2022
Meanwhile, bad news for Republicans is buried on page A15 of the New York Effing Times --
Today’s news, below the fold, page A15. pic.twitter.com/ieEbkxAfzP
— James Fallows (@JamesFallows) April 9, 2022
Protecting the vote --
It was a good week for democracy in court.
— Marc E. Elias (@marceelias) April 9, 2022
✅Michigan court rejects GOP effort to block redistricting map.
✅Montana judge halts 4 voter suppression laws.
✅9th Circuit reinstates AZ ballot order lawsuit.
Democracy is on the docket!https://t.co/8iFP5fL7em