#Capitol

1/Alright, gather round, friends, and let me tell you the story of 1930s Japan, and how it's a cautionary tale for 2020s America.https://noahpinion.substack.com/p/japanese-lessons-for-the-american 2/Everyone knows that Japan became mili
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A thread of some of the unknown or unexpected stories of Black history in Alabama published in the @MGMAdvertiser this year.Enslaved at 18. A congressman at 28. And a prisoner
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The hopes that QAnon will disappear with Biden’s inauguration will unfortunately be dashed. Some followers will decamp. But a lot will be hardened. How did we get here? What will
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Good morning! the @nytimes technology desk is covering today's Big Tech marathon hearings via live briefing. Follow along below for the latest updates:https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/07/29/technology/tech-ceos-hearing-testimony here&#
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At long last, Donald Trump will leave office tomorrow.His presidency and administration will be remembered for unprecedented incompetence and corruption.I was here through it all, and can attest to Trump's
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Too many things about the inauguration and the Biden administration are not adding up. It’s time to start cataloging them... 12/18/20 Pentagon halts briefings to Biden team:https://www.axios.com/pentagon-biden-transition-briefings-123a965
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.@DenisMcDonough, Joe Biden's pick for @DeptVetAffairs secretary, will testify soon at his confirmation hearing before the Senate VA committee. This will be the first time @SenatorTester leads the committee as
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This remains one of the best photos from the Trump nightmare of the last four years. Another beauty of a photo from the nightmare previously known as the Trump presidency.
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A motley group of religious-right leaders, right-wing activists, and Republican officials are descending on Washington, D.C. Saturday for overlapping and competing events meant to keep Trump in the White House.
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Trump: Day 1,396 (THREAD)-11,538,057 Cases of COVID-19 in US-US CV-19 Death Toll Rises to 252,651-Day 9 Since Biden Declared Winner-Hate-Motivated Crimes Set Record-Risks Nat'l Security w/Troop Retreat-Pushes Election Conspiracy Theorie
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What would Gingrich have done in Pelosi's shoes? He'd have called a press conference on the steps of the Capitol, lined up his team behind him (esp recognisable faces*), held
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THREAD: Niccolo Machiavelli once said that “politics has no relation to morals.”The beauty I find in that quote is that a person could fabricate mountains of rationalizations with Machiavelli’s words
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At least 243 people have signed up to speak at this committee meeting, which my colleagues @jaspscherer and @dylmcguinness is covering. (I'll be following along too)https://twitter.com/HOUPublicSafety/status/1276165090501431296 Chair @A
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I found this Michael Gerson editorial inadvertently hilarious.https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/prominent-evangelicals-are-directing-trumps-sinking-ship-that-feeds-doubts-about-religion/2020/12/07/5ad8eb0c-38c3-11eb-9276-ae0ca72729be_
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Thread: My mom pulled a photo like this one taped to a letter out of a box of my grandmother’s stuff. It’s of people crowding on top of the Berlin
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1/ Nearly 30 years ago, in February 1992 when I was an Air Force Captain, I attended professional military education program that all Air Force junior officers go through
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