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The country looks forward to @RepCummings as the chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.
โWe have to fight for the soul of our democracy. We have to fight for it every day.โ
(Congressman Elijah Cummings 11-8-2018)
Liz Cheney is the Obi-Wan to Trumpโs Darth Vader
"I intend to be a big part of making sure that we protect the nation from the threat that he poses.โ washingtonpost.com/opinions/โฆ
The problem with the โTrump declassified everything by unwritten fiatโ argument is not just the absence of any contemporaneous evidence that it happened; itโs that, if presidents had that kind of power, Biden could just reclassify everything Trump declassified in one fell swoop.
via @NYTimesnytimes.com/2022/08/12/arts/โฆ
"He was far more enthusiastic about jazz, especially the work of composers and arrangers like Marty Paich, Dave Grusin and Johnny Mandel." ๐ถ
2 illuminating exchanges from the House GOP on the Trump search
"But recent history has shown how Republicans repeatedly have proven adept at retroactively drawing gray areas to cover wherever we find out Trumpโs conduct lies." washingtonpost.com/politics/โฆ
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Beto O'Rourke: "It may be funny to you motherfucker but it's not funny to me"
This man is a fighter and he will fight for all Texans.
"The group that gathered in the White House Map Room last week was part of a regular effort by presidential historians to brief presidents, a practice that dates at least as far back as the Reagan admin...though the sessions fell out of favor under Trump." washingtonpost.com/politics/โฆ