Veepstakes note to self --
Rather than posting your hot-take about Harris not picking your pet VP candidate, please take a moment & write a note to your future self instead. I've even taken the liberty of drafting it for you. Just fill in the blanks, put it in your sock drawer until Nov. 6, & get to work. pic.twitter.com/ANfEdpcR0S
— Secrets and Laws (@secretsandlaws) August 5, 2024
Egypt's 2016 Trump bribe, cont. --
🚨Here's why it was the most serious allegation of a bribe in White House history.
— Carol Leonnig (@CarolLeonnig) August 5, 2024
1/It was based on "jaw-dropping" CIA intelligence that indicated Egypt's president sought in 2016 to illegally inject $10M to help elect Trump
2/the lead came from a reliable CIA informant and… https://t.co/Bj2nGeOL06
He can't help himself; it's who he is --
Last night, Trump:
— Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) August 4, 2024
—Congratulated Vladimir Putin
—Praised authors of his Project 2025 agenda
—Attacked fellow Republicans for not stealing the election for him in 2020
—Glitched, slurred, praised a fictional cannibal serial killer, and rambled unintelligibly pic.twitter.com/RFlSi67ut6
Republicans for Harris --
NEW: This morning, the Harris campaign announced the launch of Republicans for Harris, including endorsements from more than two dozen prominent Republicans, among them former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and former Governors Bill Weld and Christine Todd Whitman. pic.twitter.com/F8tRX4CKv0
— Sarah McCammon📻 (@sarahmccammon) August 4, 2024
Why he's voting for Kamala Harris --
This is the best “why I’m voting for Kamala Harris” pitch, ever.
— Rachel Bitecofer 🗽🦆🌴🥥🇺🇸 (@RachelBitecofer) August 4, 2024
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Reality check --
The Dow was below 31,000 when Trump left office. It's at nearly 40,000 today. Thanks Biden. https://t.co/nr3rTVV2GK
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) August 5, 2024
What's that Musk-y smell? Election interference, fanning flames, promoting civil war --
New: Five secretaries of state plan to send an open letter to Elon Musk, urging him to “immediately implement changes” to X’s AI chatbot Grok, after it shared with millions of users false information suggesting that Kamala Harris was not eligible to appear on the 2024 ballot pic.twitter.com/d5lQMij1Ug
— John Hudson (@John_Hudson) August 5, 2024
The news stories I’ve read attribute the right wing street violence in the UK to misinformation spread through social media platforms, X first among them. (e.g., https://t.co/9Cs4Jtj6fR) And here we have Elon Musk, the owner and CEO of the platform, fanning the flames of chaos. pic.twitter.com/yLw5GQ4HDB
— southpaw (@nycsouthpaw) August 4, 2024
“Civil war is inevitable” says the guy who spent $44 billion on a social media platform that amplifies hate and division, and plans to spend millions to help elect Donald Trump, whose base actively promotes a civil war. pic.twitter.com/Vlqpb6twQ2
— Melanie D'Arrigo (@DarrigoMelanie) August 4, 2024
An un-bearable ass --
RFK Jr. admits to leaving dead bear in Central Park in bizarre new video https://t.co/dZrZSyO9EE
— TIME (@TIME) August 5, 2024
BREAKING: @Pix11News reports that the Manhattan DA's office is looking into charges against @RobertKennedyJr for recklessly dumping a baby bear's carcass in Central Park ten years ago pic.twitter.com/JR1lz6OGSC
— Lis Smith (@Lis_Smith) August 5, 2024
Olympic boxer ... guy 😁 --
Tell me this isn’t the craziest thing you’ve seen thus far in the Olympics.
— Henry (Dude/Bro) (@NotladYrneh) August 4, 2024
Quincy Hall with the loose boxers under the track suit. pic.twitter.com/EUYFiUaJwH