"Listen to local authorities ..." --
Folks in Hurricane Milton's path:
— President Biden (@POTUS) October 9, 2024
Listen to local authorities.
Evacuate while it is still safe to do so.
And if you cannot evacuate, find a shelter near you by texting SHELTER and your ZIP code to 43362. pic.twitter.com/Rtt63NfOV2
Trump and Vance's "crude cynicism" costs lives --
FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell said the false rumors spread by Trump and Vance are dissuading hurricane survivors from asking for help and damaging the morale of emergency responders. Their lies will cost lives.
— Laurence Tribe 🇺🇦 ⚖️ (@tribelaw) October 9, 2024
This is a helpful side-by-side. Everyone’s already said what needs to be said about the motive for and cost of these lies. But this part is typically left implicit: Only the lowest of scumbags would behave this way. pic.twitter.com/0Xm5s2mgPA
— Brian Beutler (@brianbeutler) October 9, 2024
Putin's phone pal and the Logan Act --
Former Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Turnbull: “When you see Trump with Putin, as I have on a few occasions, he’s like the 12-year-old boy that goes to high school and meets the captain of the football team. ‘My hero!’ It’s really creepy…the creepiness was palpable” pic.twitter.com/95kDAFwvAF
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) October 9, 2024
Reupping: The news that Trump keeps chatting with Putin should raise new questions abt why Putin's errand boy, Viktor Orbán, kept making house calls earlier this year, something ignored bc everyone was doing their 100th Joe Biden Old story.https://t.co/2uSBnhk0ll
— emptywheel (Menelaus blue morpho) (@emptywheel) October 9, 2024
JD Vance on Trump reportedly calling Putin after leaving office: "Is there anything wrong with engaging in diplomacy?"
— Aaron Blake (@AaronBlake) October 9, 2024
Trump in '19 said there was.
Trump: "John Kerry speaks to [Iran] a lot ... That’s a violation of the Logan Act. And frankly, he should be prosecuted on that." pic.twitter.com/cPeqPCiiMS
About those "Trump Bibles" --
Trump Bibles are made in Hangzhou, China. They shipped 120,000 of them this year to US. Cost to wholesaler is $3 each. Trump is selling them for $60. Are his new China tariffs going to be slapped on these since they cost American jobs, or will these get one of his famous waivers. pic.twitter.com/Jyv7NlEg2C
— Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) October 9, 2024
What's that Musk-y smell? Illegal immigrant billionaire wants to gut our social safety net --
There it is, the shadow Republican nominee Elon Musk, who was once an illegal immigrant himself, wants to gut Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security. https://t.co/tbvLOIzSoG
— Brian Beutler (@brianbeutler) October 9, 2024
Remember who's on your side --
Vice President Kamala Harris unveils a groundbreaking proposal!
— Jennifer💙GetInGoodTrouble🗳️ (@TheJenniWren) October 8, 2024
She understands the challenges of caring for aging parents.
That's why she's introduced a historic policy: a new Medicare at Home benefit that will transform support for American families.
For the first time… pic.twitter.com/mKNVbXPfS4
Early voting starts in battleground Arizona --
Your voice is your vote, and your vote is your power.
— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) October 9, 2024
Find an early vote or ballot drop off location at: https://t.co/j7PZxfcqaQ. pic.twitter.com/wGgteSfdfA
Things that go = Boom! = in the night. Slava Ukraini! --
⚡️ Russian weapons depot storing North Korean shells, missiles set ablaze after drone attack, Ukraine's military reports.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) October 9, 2024
Ukraine's General Staff said the depot was the 67th Arsenal of Russia’s Main Missile and Artillery Directorate (GRAU).https://t.co/HVFOLdVVWQ
Is one of the messages, "Hi, we might try colonizing you someday!"? --
Gliese 581c is an exoplanet just 20 light-years away that orbits in its star’s habitable zone.
— Latest in space (@latestinspace) October 9, 2024
In 2008, scientists decided to send a radio signal containing 501 messages that will reach the planet in 2029.
(Artist render) pic.twitter.com/PvDsHTBwlr