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(video) Why doesn't The Media obsess over #DementiaDon's mental state the way they did #Biden's (despite all his bizarre comments & behavior?)
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112632035146281219
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The T**** Admin's war on Dr. #Fauci is but one example of the #GOP's War on Expertise.
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112637646666195898
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#Republicans show you exactly who they are every time they have unchecked power.
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112655252856206964
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Dispelling the myth that T**** was good for the economy.
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112666379842661650

🧵(65/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
(video) "Q: Why does Big Business support #BankruptTrump?

A: They don't.
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112677156299277534

Alfie Kohn (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 image Can we stop calling these people "pro-life" now?

sciences.social

🧵(67/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
(video) Even when there was still some question as to what a #Potus can/cannot legally do, the #ConvictedFelon STILL committed dozens of crimes.

NOW imagine what he might do knowing His court gave him full immunity to do absolutely anything? 😱
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112716916051994317

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My quick thoughts on #SCotUS giving someone like T**** unchecked power.
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112723042102132600
Democracy Matters :verified: (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 video #NeverAgainTrump #VoteBlueNoMatterWho

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Go Weapons Hot (@[email protected])

Attached: 1 video It's interesting to compare what #MAGA media said back then with what they say now. #Trump #Biden #Election2024

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🧵(73/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
(video) Ronald #Reagan bitch-slaps #MangoMussolini (if not the entire #GOP) from beyond the grave.
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112733600117746013
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#RFKJr... who is debating endorsing T****... confesses to sexually assaulting the babysitter in 1998.
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112733906514278706
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#MeidasTouch points out the Media's astounding Double Standard when it comes to #Biden vs #DementiaDon.
https://www.threads.net/@meidastouch/post/C9EYWkYN6SJ
MeidasTouch (@meidastouch) on Threads

Unforgivable.

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The person #Republicans picked to be their nominee continues to astound me:
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112746525488021602

🧵(77/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
I'M AMAZED this comment made by #OrangeHitler during his infamous "perfect phone call" with GASoS Brad #Raffensperger seeking "11,780 votes" hasn't gone viral.

WHY DID #OrangeHitler compliment Raffensperger's lawyer, "Ryan Germany", on his last name???

I have yet to hear ANYONE provide an innocent explanation for this. 🤨 #TrumpIsANazi

🧵(78/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
Five truly awful things you may have overlooked re: #SCotUS' "T**** vs the U.S." ruling:
https://www.rawstory.com/here-are-5-truly-awful-things-you-may-have-overlooked-about-trump-v-united-states/
Here are 5 truly awful things you may have overlooked about 'Trump v. United States'

As nearly everyone living above ground now knows, the U.S. Supreme Court has granted Donald Trump and future Presidents broad immunity for official acts they commit while in office. The Court’s 6-3 majority opinion in United States v. Trump, written by Chief Justice John Roberts, confers “absolute i...

Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism

🧵(79/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
"Special Prosecutors" are "Unconstitutional"?

Since when?
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112807415181005445

🧵(80/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
(list) The people who have no business even THINKING about voting for #TheOrangeMenace:
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112825585247973594
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A REFRESHER on what the T**** years were REALLY like:
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112830178121459899
🧵(83/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
(disturbing video) T**** telling #Evangelicals "they won't have to vote again" after he's elected. 🤔
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112865903580846843

🧵(84/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
(video) Maddow asks the obvious question:

"What does T**** mean when he keeps telling people he 'doesn't need their vote'?" 🤔
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112875431763535500

🧵(85/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
Fact Checking Lindsey Graham's ridiculous lies that "#Russia didn't invade #Ukraine and #Fentanyl wasn't coming into the U.S. under T****."

Dude. Ever hear of "Google"? 🤦‍♂️
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112903977319769489

🧵(86/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
More on the myth of how great #TheOrangeBibleSalesman was for business.

The eight largest drops in the DOW in history were under T****'s watch (three pre-#Covid).
https://mstdn.social/@Strandjunker/112910664147058289

Andrea Junker :verified: (@[email protected])

Top 8 largest Dow Jones drops in American history. 1. Trump, 3/9/20: -2,014 2. Trump, 3/11/20: -1,465 3. Trump, 2/27/20: -1,191 4. Trump, 2/5/18: -1,175 5. Trump, 2/8/18: -1,032 6. Trump, 2/24/20: -1,031 7. Trump, 2/25/20: -879 8. Trump, 10/10/18: -831 “Trump Cash” my ass.

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🧵(87/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
#DonTheCon actually has NO principles he stands up for. His political positions are totally FOR SALE TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER (four examples.)
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112915233954760720
🧵(88/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
T**** is now denying he ever promised to scrap any & all regulations affecting any corporation who donates a billion dollars to his campaign. 🤨
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112920457581076481
🧵(89/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
(photo) LESS THAN THREE WEEKS after being "shot in the ear" (requiring he wear a pillow strapped to his head at the #Convention), #DonTheCon apparently enjoyed an amazing full recovery.
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112892591914028970
🧵(90/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
T****'s supporters don't realize he IS the #DeepState he tells his supporters to fear.
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112932183760120100

🧵(91/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
HOW OUT OF TOUCH WITH REALITY CAN ONE GET?

JD #Vance defends his running mate's denigration of "Medal of Honor" winners by calling the #SerialAdulterer the epitome of "loyalty". 🤦‍♂️
https://mastodon.social/@MugsysRapSheet/112988644330179124

🧵(92/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
A BRIEF LIST of failed promises by #DementiaDon:

o Never released his taxes.
o Healthcare For All that was better/cheaper than #Obamacare
o Build a Wall™ that Mexico pays for
o #LockHerUp
o Balance the #Budget
o Protect #ClassifiedDocs
o #DrainTheSwamp (his Admin WAS the swamp.)
o Declared he would protect LGBTQ rights
o Every week was "#InfrastructureWeek"
o Punish #China for "currency manipulation" (didn't just not do it, he declared they WEREN'T.)

🧵(94/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
The people who know him best aren't supporting him:
'Disgusting pig': Trump resorts to lewd smears as campaign panic sets in

Donald Trump has grown increasingly lewd in his sexist attacks on Kamala Harris, apparently lacking more substantive ways to promote his candidacy. Angela Rye, co-host of "Native Land Pod," joins to discuss. 

MSNBC
DoJ: Trump Team Tried to Obstruct Justice (withheld classified docs) 220831

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🧵(97/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
Thank you, George Conway & "PsychoPAC":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o16GZJSoIkI
Trump is Crazy. All his friends agree.

YouTube
🧵(98/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
#ICYMI Jimmy Kimmel noticed last night (Friday) that the #RWNJ media is back to asking their peanut-brained fans (with the memories of goldfish) if they "were better off FOUR years ago" (peak #Covid). #TooStupidForPolitics
Wagner: Where is the avalanche of coverage of Trump's cognitive decline?

Alex Wagner shares examples of the disconnected, meandering style of speech that has come to typify Donald Trump's public addresses and wonders why the media concern for President Joe Biden's cognitive abilities has not focused with similar energy on Donald Trump's apparent inability to complete a sentence. 

MSNBC
🧵(100/100) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
And #100: Never forget that #CaptainBoneSpurs, with a LENGTHY history of denigrating the service of our veterans ("McCain no hero", "Losers & Suckers", "What was in it for them?", etc) told his supporters that the "Presidential Medal of Freedom"… an award the Potus can give to friends, lobbyists, even someone like #rushlimbaugh… was superior to the "Congressional Medal of Honor" [sic] b/c you have to be shot or killed to get it. https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/-all-the-alarms-going-off-all-at-once-trump-leans-into-extremism-as-election-approaches-218959429921
'All the alarms going off all at once': Trump leans into extremism as election approaches

Rachel Maddow looks at the resurrection of holocaust denialism adjacent to the Trump campaign as Election Day is grows closer and why this is especially worrying given other troubling facets of the Trump campaign, from advocating violence to admiring foreign dictators. 

MSNBC

🧵(101/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
(Gotta keep going after that devastating #debate performance.)

When #Biden was the Dem nominee, the Media was obsessed with his age & mental acuity. Now that #DementiaDon is the oldest person in the race and making bizarre claims of "people kidnapping & eating dogs & cats in Springfield, OH" and the city of Minneapolis being "burned to the ground", where is the frenzy of Media coverage regarding his mental state? 🤔
https://www.msnbc.com/alex-wagner-tonight/watch/wagner-where-is-the-avalanche-of-coverage-of-trump-s-cognitive-decline-218812997919

Wagner: Where is the avalanche of coverage of Trump's cognitive decline?

Alex Wagner shares examples of the disconnected, meandering style of speech that has come to typify Donald Trump's public addresses and wonders why the media concern for President Joe Biden's cognitive abilities has not focused with similar energy on Donald Trump's apparent inability to complete a sentence. 

MSNBC
🧵(102/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
Excerpt from Mary Trump's latest book:

🧵(103/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
Laura Loomer... a far right activist who has been traveling with T**** on campaign events... released this #racist tweet attacking #Harris' #Indian heritage: (T**** refused to disavow Loomer.)

(Note: #Vance's wife is Indian.)

🧵(104/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
#Republicans learned to stop asking people if they are "better off today than they were 4 years ago" (in mid #pandemic), but that hasn't stopped them from comparing #PRICES today vs when the #economy had collapsed due to #Covid. 🤦‍♂️
🧵(105/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
JD #Vance on CNN yesterday (9/15) appears to admit he "created a (false) story" (aka LIED) about #Haitian #Immigrants eating #pets "in order to bring to bring attention to the suffering of the American people." #racist #racism
https://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/vance-defends-pet-eating-claims-says-he-will-create-stories-to-get-media-attention-219424325888
Vance defends pet-eating claims, says he will 'create stories' to get media attention

Republican Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance continues to push false claims he and Donald Trump have been making that Haitians in an Ohio community are abducting and eating pets. The Morning Joe panel discusses.

MSNBC
🧵(106/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
#OrangeJuliusCaesar has said/done SO many horrid, outrageous, criminal and flat out #stupid things that would have tanked anyone else's campaign years ago. But thanks to #OutrageExhaustion, #DonnieDumbass The #ConvictedFelon continues to coast. #Racist #Sexist #Criminal #Conman
https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/maddow-we-were-supposed-to-get-better-at-not-having-our-chains-yanked-by-trump-219499077581
Maddow: 'We were supposed to get better at not having our chains yanked' by Trump

Rachel Maddow outlines the sheer volume of objectively bad news for Donald Trump's campaign since even before he lost the presidential debate to Kamala Harris, and points out the "made-to-order outrage" tactic Trump and his supporters have used to distract from that bad news, even if it means exposing themselves as racist liars and offending the entire Haitian-American community.

MSNBC
New book exposes lies behind the myth of Trump's business acumen

New York Times investigative reporters Susanne Craig and Russ Buettner, authors of the new book, "Lucky Loser," talk with Alex Wagner about Donald Trump's early years in business, supported by his father's money and a lot of lying. 

MSNBC

"Harrah's" casino chain (owned by "Holliday Inn") demanded "proof" T****'s casino was "under construction" before they'd invest their 50% stake in the project.

PROBLEM: It wasn't. He didn't have the money to even START the project.

So #DonTheCon did what he always does: #FakeItTillYouMakeIt.

🧵(108/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
100 #Republican #NationalSecurity Officials going back to the #Reagan Administration endorsed #Kamala #Harris today.

🧵(109/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
For the SECOND time, #Iran has successfully #hacked the T**** Campaign's computers.

BOTH Campaign's computers were attacked, but ONCE AGAIN, ONLY the T**** campaign was successfully hacked.

You'd think that after the first hack, they would have stepped up security, but NO.

The man who stole HUNDREDS of #ClassifiedDocs and now #hacked twice (after calling to "Lock Up" Hillary for being reckless re: #NationalSecurity) wants to be #CommanderInChief again. 🤦‍♂️

🧵(110/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
A much younger clearer-headed #DementiaDon in 2004 admitting to CNN's Wolf Blitzer that "[Historically] The economy does better under #Democrats."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k2og1ZmZhw
Donald Trump in 2004: Democrats Are Better for U.S. Economy

YouTube

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#TheMangoMoron declared yesterday (9/21) that "After the #election, #women will no longer be concerned about #abortion because the issue will have been returned to the states where it belongs."

This is reminiscent of when he claimed in 2020 that "No one will be talking about #Covid after the election" b/c he believed it (and the 1,000s of deaths per week) to be a "made up issue" just to undermine his reelection. 🤦‍♂️ #NarcissistInChief

Trump 'policy incoherence' defies efforts at candidate comparisons

Rachel Maddow looks at the radical contrast between the Harris-Walz campaign and the Trump-Vance campaign, where mere policy differences don't come close to describing how different they are, and efforts to treat them as two sides of the same race are naïve at best.

MSNBC
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If you're a listener of the #RandiRhodes Show, here is the new ad/video from #TheSenecaProject she just played re: #TheAdjudicatedRapist's history with women:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vs7JwBuwHLM
PROTECTOR?!

YouTube

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In 2019, #OrangeHitler suggested he could end the war in Afghanistan "quickly" just by nuking it.

This is why he thinks we don't need #NATO. Nuke JUST ONE country, and no one will ever threaten us or our allies ever again.

When #ToddlerTrump says he can "end a conflict quickly. So easy!", THIS is what he means. 😵

‘We’re Gonna Blow It to Smithereens’: Trump Threatens to Annihilate Iran After Reports of Assassination Attempt

Trump ostensibly threatened retaliation against Iran following reports that the Islamic Republic has conspired assassination attempts against him.

Mediaite

@MugsysRapSheet

This is NOT who you want running the country.

🧵(115/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
#DonTheCon must convince everyone "the #economy is awful" b/c he knows he can't win based on the truth... a truth that even Fox is apparently aware of: that the economy is booming.
https://www.msnbc.com/alex-wagner-tonight/watch/harris-chips-away-at-trump-s-economic-doom-and-gloom-lies-about-the-economy-220182085675
Harris chips away at Trump's economic 'doom and gloom' lies about the economy

Alex Wagner looks at how increasingly difficult it is for Donald Trump to lie convincingly about the economy doing poorly when economic indicators regularly deliver good news, and the challenge for Kamala Harris to make sure people are hearing that good news. Senator Chris Murphy joins to discuss. 

MSNBC

🧵(116/) #ReasonsNotToVoteForTrump
I GUESS WE KNOW WHAT #DementiaDon did this weekend. He watched "The Purge". #JFC.

The man can't distinguish movies from real life (remember when he quoted "Sacario 2" claiming the #Border Patrol found #PrayerRugs in the dessert?)

Now he's suggesting "One rough hour" where cops are allowed to beat & kill anyone they encounter.

HOW IS THIS RACE EVEN CLOSE??? 😱
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ppxsBI1qbaM

Donald Trump’s Call for ‘Really Violent Day’ Compared to ‘The Purge’

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And apparently, #DementiaDon was told "theft valued under $950 is only a misdemeanor", so he dreams up this fantasy that he has SEEN VIDEO of Smash & Grab criminals "with calculators", trying to avoid going over the $950 limit."

Of course, THERE IS NO SUCH VIDEO. But b/c he BELIEVES THEY'RE *PROBABLY* DOING IT, SO IT MUST BE TRUE.

Remember when he falsely claimed seeing Muslims "celebrating on rooftops" on 9/11? Complete fiction. Never happened. But he's SURE it "probably" did, so say it did.

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THIS IS BEYOND DISTURBING:

Remember when the slogan of #OrangeHitler's campaign was "#AmericaFirst"? We don't hear it anymore as its #Nazi & #Klan origins became liabilities.

But #AmericaFirst"s obsession with "shutting down universities as hotbeds of Liberalism" is alive & well in JD #Vance (VP nom to a senile 78yo man.)
https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/maddow-jd-vance-wants-to-destroy-anything-conservatives-can-t-control-220525637945

Maddow: JD Vance wants to destroy anything conservatives can't control 

Rachel Maddow looks at the conservative history of attacking universities for exposing students to ideas that conservatives don't like, and highlights JD Vance in his own words discussing ideas for punishing universities and well as businesses that he sees as being on the wrong side of the culture war he is waging. This is part one of two clips cut from the Monday, September 30, 2024 Rachel Maddow Show. Find part two and other Maddow clips on YouTube at MSNBC.com/Rachel.

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@MugsysRapSheet He initially said he'd run as a Democrat and they didn't want him so he said F this I'll run for the GOP.... why does no one remember this 🤷‍♀️ ?

@VeroniqueB99
Actually, I believe the quote was debunked. T**** typically (as he always does) refused to pick a side and called himself an "Independent" for years.

#TheBirtherKing frequented #RNC Conventions (including McCain's in 2008), and IIRC in 2000, people asked him about running back then, but he declined.

It wasn't until #Obama made fun of him at the WH Corospondent's Dinner in 2010 that his wounded ego convinced him to run.

@MugsysRapSheet
I guess JD can’t complain about someone making up a story about him f*ing a couch.

@MugsysRapSheet

vance's wife is South Asian and a child of immigrants and his children are bi-racial

they will be safe because of vance's privilege while he spews dangerous racist crap, but republicans do not care about anyone else

@MugsysRapSheet It took years to clear the stench of ketchup on the walls in the Whitehouse.