Republican rat media stays on message --
Fox News instantly plugs the Pelosi home invasion and assault on Paul Pelosi into its GOP talking points, saying this shows that "crime hits everybody" and "this can happen anywhere, crime is random and that's why it's such a significant part of this election story." We'll see. pic.twitter.com/WfkGZUU7tX
— Matthew Gertz (@MattGertz) October 28, 2022
The wonderful Land of Oz --
"Hello, I’m a Republican politician, and I want to make one thing very clear: I don’t want government involved in decisions about abortion. Instead, I want government involved in decisions about abortion."https://t.co/wrUJAVi9iP
— Timothy McSweeney (@mcsweeneys) October 28, 2022
Hello! Democratic candidates! --
The next time you see a Republican ad that blames the Biden administration for inflation in general, and gas prices in particular, remember this story, point, and laugh. https://t.co/z1GXSZHGN5
— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) October 27, 2022
Oil companies are making record profits. Not only are they price gouging us at the pump, they're also trying to cheat us into using our tax dollars to clean up their messes. I'll continue fighting for taxpayers and calling out Big Oil's dirty tactics. https://t.co/I4RJJDBA4B
— Rep. Katie Porter (@RepKatiePorter) October 27, 2022
Blowout quarterly earnings for Shell, Chevron, and now ExxonMobil — revenue up to $112 billion, $19.66 billion third-quarter net profit, earnings per share up 150% year over year. pic.twitter.com/FHAeTf5FTF
— The Recount (@therecount) October 28, 2022
Meanwhile, in the Republican-wired New York Times --
The “fresh evidence that the Republicans are poised to retake Congress” is that they’re not winning in any of these four polls of “archetypal swing districts,” and they’re losing one by double digits. https://t.co/aJBJfvPUOZ pic.twitter.com/ErCNqVKFl8
— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) October 28, 2022
It's not over until it's over, so VOTE! --
Happy Friday all. A thread w/things I'm seeing this am:
— Simon Rosenberg (@SimonWDC) October 28, 2022
At this point in 2018 Rs had 300k early vote lead. Today Ds have a 2m vote lead. Turnout is 10% over '18.
Ds outperforming 2020 share in GA, MI, NV, OH, PA, VA, WI.
This is encouraging. 1/https://t.co/BATKc8Kt46
Russians petering out? --
"The slower tempo of Russian air, missile, and drone strikes possibly reflects decreasing missile and drone stockpiles and the strikes’ limited effectiveness of accomplishing Russian strategic military goals." @TheStudyofWar via @AP: https://t.co/vNt3xCDxQF
— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) October 26, 2022
Tattoo you! (Happy Friday!) --
A tattoo artist tattoos 70 people just to recreate the famous KOKO THE CLOWN animated scene from BETTY BOOP. pic.twitter.com/AUAryaPSIA
— James Leighton (@JamesL1927) October 27, 2022