Republican extortion: cut safety net programs or we'll crash the economy! --
1. House Republicans unveiled a plan that would cut Social Security & Medicare.
— Steve Benen (@stevebenen) October 17, 2022
2. Key House Republicans are threatening to crash the economy on purpose if cuts aren't approved.
3. I wonder how many voters know about this. https://t.co/98Zvjf6GyN
Democrats' pledge --
The final say about your right to choose rests with you.
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) October 18, 2022
If you do your part and vote, Democratic leaders in Congress will do their part.
I’ll do my part.
With your support, I will sign a law codifying Roe in January.https://t.co/Hy8C4n0lUk
Foiling the Saudi's "October Surprise"? --
Turns out that gas prices are coming down, rapidly, despite the efforts of Russia and Saudi Arabia. https://t.co/gaTdzlFEgO
— Simon Rosenberg (@SimonWDC) October 19, 2022
DeSantis' dystopian "voter fraud" arrests --
There's new video of the Florida voting arrests.
— Bill Grueskin (@BGrueskin) October 18, 2022
Even the police are bewildered.
Cop: "I’ve never seen these charges before in my entire life"
Ex-felon/voter: “Why would you let me vote if I wasn’t able to vote?”
Cop: “I’m not sure, buddy”
Via @lmower3https://t.co/U8shu7fZzc
Meanwhile, also in Florida, Val Demings detonates on Li'l Marco --
Demings: How long will you watch people being gunned down in 1st grade, 4th grade, high school, college, church, synagogue, a grocery store, a movie theater, a mall, and a night club and do nothing pic.twitter.com/EmZg9LQeMx
— Acyn (@Acyn) October 18, 2022
Rubio said earlier in the debate that there was no need for stricter gun laws because criminals would always find a way around them.
— Hemant Mehta (@hemantmehta) October 18, 2022
But he's fine with removing drop boxes to avoid "explosives." https://t.co/NQ1VCNOMkr
This is the submoron who wants a lot of power and leeway in a Republican House --
She is going to be very disappointed to learn that the Wilder brigade was composed of United States soldiers. pic.twitter.com/yadikW3uIa
— Kevin M. Levin (@KevinLevin) October 19, 2022
R.I.P. America? --
Carve this on our national tombstone. pic.twitter.com/3unSEbcRj1
— Peter Manseau (@plmanseau) October 18, 2022
Pillars of Creation, as seen by the James Webb Space Telescope --
This is what you’ve waited for.
— NASA Hallo-Webb Telescope 🕸🕷🎃 (@NASAWebb) October 19, 2022
Journey with us through Webb’s breathtaking view of the Pillars of Creation, where scores of newly formed stars glisten like dewdrops among floating, translucent columns of gas and dust: https://t.co/5ea1kCzU5x
Here’s your guided tour ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/jFiDDrMUPl