RT @Komaniecki_R
American: *light banter*
Australian: your soil runs red with the blood of innocents
McCarthy has now lost 11 Speaker votes, and there's no sign of anything changing.
But here's the part that really gets me.
Republicans—who won 2 presidencies with fewer votes, filibustered dozens of popular bills while representing 20M fewer Americans, and appointed 3 SCOTUS justices contrary to the will of the majority of Americans—are upset that 20 ultra-MAGAs are holding 200 MAGAs hostage.
I guess they don't like the FO stage of FA ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Elon Musk claimed he fixed Twitter's verification system to stop verifying impostors.
So our columnist @geoffreyfowler tested it again--and again was able to get a blue checkmark (and go viral) impersonating a U.S. Senator. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/01/05/twitter-blue-verification/