Greg Dworkin
@DemFromCT
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Contributing editor, Daily Kos. I'm a recently retired doctor who tweets about politics, and sometimes, being a doctor. Personal account, reflecting my own view
Thomas Zimmer (@tzimmer_history) on X
So, uhm, Jonathan Chait thinks the term “insurrection” is imprecise, which is why he suggests calling it an “attempt to secure an unelected second term”… Look, it takes guts to proclaim such nonsense, and I admit I’m a little grateful to Chait because it really made me laugh.
@KagroX no internet due to storm
Steve HermanTrump is endorsing Jim Jordan in the House speaker’s race, according to Rep. Troy Nehls (R-TX) who says he has just spoken to the former president.
"I've had enough already of a guy who sounds like ChatGPT," says former NJ governor Chris Christie of Ramaswamy.
Caroline Orr BuenoRussia uses tactics like information laundering, persona accounts, ghostwriters, paid local media, & proxy websites to make outward-facing Russian propaganda look organic, local, & homegrown — & to evade the bans that were imposed when they invaded Ukraine. They have a pretty large number of dormant persona accounts that they can activate when needed — like when their official accounts got banned — & then use the personas to peddle Kremlin propaganda while posing as citizens of other countries.
Chris Geidner“The 45-page indictment goes on to lay out both the unprecedented scope of the 45th president’s efforts to cling to power, as well as the substantial help that he had in trying to do so.”
Law Dork, on Tuesday’s historic indictment: https://www.lawdork.com/p/trump-indicted-on-four-counts-in
Mike the Mad BiologistSome Thoughts on the Indictment https://mikethemadbiologist.com/2023/08/02/some-thoughts-on-the-indictment/
Ryan Goodman on Twitter
“We re-tooled the PDF of #TrumpIndictment for #January6th to make it more user-friendly. It's now easier to keep straight the actual names of the "Co-Conspirators." See the screenshot below as an example. It’s also word searchable. Link to PDF here: https://t.co/fHx3IFKuxu”