Russia's vicious terrorist attack on the Kakhovka dam --
Ukraine's Southern Operational Command reported early on June 6 that Russian forces blew up the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) June 6, 2023
"The scale of the destruction, the speed and volumes of water, and the likely areas of inundation are being clarified," the military said on their… pic.twitter.com/xIAEivrOTq
Russia has been controlling the dam and the entire Kakhovka HPP for more than a year. It is physically impossible to blow it up somehow from the outside, by shelling. It was mined by the Russian occupiers. And they blew it up.
— Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) June 6, 2023
Russia has detonated a bomb of mass environmental… pic.twitter.com/ki7TAsIsNZ
Russian soldier Yegor Guzenko, who is fighting in the Kherson region, admitted that Russia blew up the dam in Nova Kakhovka to stop Ukrainian army
— Денис Казанський (@den_kazansky) June 6, 2023
He also said that the Russian army should also blow up other dams on the Dnieper pic.twitter.com/h0xpkXUZSB
Russia blowing up Kakhovka NPP is an act of terrorism that will have long-lasting negative effects not just on Ukraine but the whole world.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) June 6, 2023
The South of Ukraine is one of the main global agricultural areas. The destruction of the HPP will flood the lands, destroy the irrigation… pic.twitter.com/oQOv1SxM14
The Russians have their own Baghdad Bob --
Russia-appointed Kherson oblast governor Saldo, speaking right in front of the flooded streets of Novaya Kakhovka:
— Max Fras (@maxfras) June 6, 2023
"Everything is fine in Novaya Kakhovka, people go about their daily business like any day" pic.twitter.com/oTZ8fxMY0O
As the indictment clocks tick, the loonier he gets --
the GOP frontrunner for president is a lunatic pic.twitter.com/ysFqu6Xttu
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) June 6, 2023
The degree to which the entire Republican establishment gets away with pretending he's not dropping these loony bombs on social media daily is truly impressive.
— Schooley (@Rschooley) June 6, 2023
Not to mention the $2 billion Saudi "investment" in Javanka --
The right wing’s Sugar Daddy Problem:
— Tristan Snell (@TristanSnell) June 6, 2023
Clarence Thomas — $150,000 tuition, $686,589 in wife's salary, ~$15,000,000+ in travel.
Brett Kavanaugh — $92,000 country club balance, $200,000 in credit card debt, and $1,200,000 mortgage.
George Santos — $500,000 in bail guarantees.
Nimrata "Nicky" Haley opens mouth, inserts foot --
So “woke” is abortion bans, lax gun laws, book bans, interstate travel bans, and efforts to cut earned benefits? https://t.co/HPEyHYOZ6h
— Brian Tyler Cohen (@briantylercohen) June 5, 2023
Today's the 79th anniversary of D-Day --
Today marks the 79th anniversary of D-Day, when anti-fascists stormed the beaches of Normandy. They liberated concentration camps & countries, making a sacrifice that was paid for in blood. But the same evils of fascism still remain today - we continue the fight in their honor. pic.twitter.com/jDGk3LzNFd
— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) June 6, 2023
Today is D-Day and at the American cemetery in Normandy, French caretakers will have collected sand from Omaha Beach and rubbed it into the gravestones to highlight the names of the departed.
— Michael Warburton (@MichaelWarbur17) June 6, 2023
They do this for all 9,388 soldiers who lay there.#DDay79 pic.twitter.com/dRrjG9MWQK
The troops who stormed the shores of Normandy 79 years ago represent the greatest generation in our history.
— President Biden (@POTUS) June 6, 2023
They answered the free world’s call at its greatest hour of need.
They kept the ultimate faith to our country and democracy, and we must keep our sacred obligation to… pic.twitter.com/afj6SLbJhU