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January 6, 2021

No one who has participated in this poisonous buffoonery should ever hold office again.

There was a time when there was a plausible if sometimes self-serving rationale for working for the Trump administration — that the president is a clueless poseur surrounded by crackpots and frauds, and that he desperately needs good counsel from responsible adults. But the Trump administration is not currently under the guiding influence of any such responsible adults — and there simply is no defending what it is up to. This cannot be excused or explained away.

https://www.nationalreview.com/the-tuesday/trumps-final-insult/

January 6, 2021

Finally, Republicans in Disarray

Emotions running high among McConnell-aligned Republicans early Wednesday am — after reality of what transpired in Georgia settled in.

May be the heat of the moment, but mood is for declaring war on Team Trump. Want to marginalize Trump as they marginalized Steve Bannon in 2017

The alternative, in their view? Disastrous political outcomes in the near term, with R primary fights making the establishment-tea party fights of 2010-12 look like a picnic.

https://twitter.com/HotlineJosh/status/1346774491247108097?s=20

January 6, 2021

Dear Mitch: Is It Too Soon To Say...?

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https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2021/1/5/2006220/-Dear-Mitch-McConnell?utm_campaign=trending

January 6, 2021

My word, it's a coup d'twat

January 5, 2021

RAFFENSPERGER: I don't understand how truth would ever jeopardize the country.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) was asked by Sandra Smith on Fox News whether he’s worried “about the precedent” set by releasing the recording of his call with President Trump over the weekend:

SMITH: Why put into jeopardy our country by leaking a phone call of that nature?

RAFFENSPERGER: I don’t understand how truth would ever jeopardize the country.

https://twitter.com/QuintForgey/status/1346463574357643264?s=20

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