Sen. Schumer's bombshell speech on Netanyahu --
"Polls published Wednesday in all three major TV channels in Israel found that the majority of Israelis want early elections — and that if elections were held today, Netanyahu would be defeated by his rival minister Benny Gantz." https://t.co/ghhLPb5IF3
— davidrlurie (@davidrlurie) March 15, 2024
"Were you better off..." --
https://t.co/SAIflW1zt3 pic.twitter.com/gKGAKFr9LP
— Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) March 15, 2024
"Were you better off..." RNC dimbulb's Freudian slip --
RNC Chair Whatley: At the end of the day, this comes down to a very simple contrast between President Trump and President Biden. Were you better off four years ago than you are today? The answer for this entire country is no pic.twitter.com/efCY23KfrB
— Acyn (@Acyn) March 15, 2024
Trump's Secretary of Defense on Trump --
Mark Esper on the threat of a second term:
— Republican Voters Against Trump (@AccountableGOP) March 14, 2024
“He wanted to deploy active-duty troops on the street of Washington, D.C., and suggested actually that we shoot Americans in the street. That's kind of more of what you'll see.”pic.twitter.com/OdKVTAnL72
Shocking! --
So Trump associates paid Alexander Smirnov $600k right around the time he started lying to the FBI abt the Bidens & Burma.
— John Fugelsang (@JohnFugelsang) March 14, 2024
I haven't been this shocked since Ricky Martin came out.
Good v. evil --
Trump making fun of Biden’s stutter
— Molly Jong-Fast (@MollyJongFast) March 9, 2024
pic.twitter.com/ztiq0jVDZU
Harry, I’ve struggled with a stutter all of my life. Thank you for telling me about yours, and don’t let anyone tell you it will stop you from achieving your dreams.
— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) March 14, 2024
I’m proud of you. pic.twitter.com/IVITt9vifJ
The media needs to start ringing bells and blowing horns (but don't count on it) --
The seminal question being put to us in 2024 is not which candidate is more energetic. It is: Are we at the end of our nation’s slow march to progress based on expanding human rights? Are we, instead, at the beginning of an era of rescinding them? https://t.co/yRaoNeavi8
— Dan Froomkin (PressWatchers.org) (@froomkin) March 15, 2024
Ukraine turning the tables on election- interfering Putin --
⚡️ Ukrainian intelligence 'hacking Russian online voting systems.'
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) March 15, 2024
Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) said it is hacking online voting systems in Russia as the first day of the country's presidential elections got underway on March 15.https://t.co/0MH0jfzWbg
These days, we need more courage than civility, but these are great picks --
CNN has learned that the 2024 Bezos Courage and Civility Award will go to Admiral Bill McRaven and Eva Longoria, each of whom will be awarded $50 million to be used as they see fit to help others in need. pic.twitter.com/2d1fxx1Ftq
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) March 15, 2024
Happy Ides of March (and Happy Friday!) --
Happy Ides Of March to all who celebrate. pic.twitter.com/fgtITsyFT5
— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) March 15, 2024