Lisa Birnbach

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Lots and lots of posts on Twitter of what’s happening at CPAC (duh).
I can’t look any more. The language is too untethered, the rhetoric is dishonest and mean-spirited. When they go low, they manage to go lower. There’s no more “let’s see what the other side says”, because the other side is fabricated by lying cult followers.
The Costuming of George Santos

George Santos used fashion to flout the rules.

The New York Times
If Kevin McCarthy cares about America so much, why is he willing to seat a fugitive criminal from Brazil? Or Atlantis? Or Brigadoon?
The longest serving Republican House Speaker ended up as a convicted child molester and they have the nerve to talk about ‘grooming.’
Broadway Bounces Back With ‘Best Week Since the Before Times’

Broadway shows grossed $51.9 million during the holiday week, the most since 2019, and “The Lion King” set a record for the most earned by any show in a single week.

"The biggest reason they cannot break with the fetid mess of late-stage Trumpism is that Republicans cannot hold Trump accountable without holding themselves accountable, as well." https://morningshots.thebulwark.com/p/some-thoughts-on-accountability-ac4
MAGA's Meltdown Over Zelensky

Plus a Flashback: Some Thoughts on Accountability

Bulwark+
Did anyone knowingly actually vote for “George Santos”?
Why 2023 May Be the Year That Fate Finally Catches Up With Donald Trump

At long last, are the doors closing in on him?

The New Republic
It's time to forget about shaming Elon Musk. The whole point of his vile attack on Fauci is to Trigger The Libs. Shaming him only persuades his followers he's "drawing blood." We have to adapt to the reality that he is waging right wing information warfare.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/12/12/musk-fauci-right-wing-information-warfare-how-to-respond/
Musk’s ugly attack on Fauci shows how right-wing info warfare works

For Elon Musk, the « Triggering » is the point.

The Washington Post
On this day, as we should each day, we remember.