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please touch grass this weekend PLEASEEEE
- Some protestors in Brooklyn calling to loot the Target, but organizers are rushing in front of the store to stop them, keep things non-violent #nycprotest
- "Nobody elected Joe Biden to be FDR," McCarthy says in his floor speech. "I did!" one Democrat pipes up. "Me too!" says another.
- “I don’t have a budget,” Grijalva tells reporters. Says she: - Can’t lease an office in her district - Is using her own saved up miles to travel between Arizona and D.C. - Can’t provide constituent services “There’s so much that cannot be done until I am sworn in,” she says.“She is not able to do constituent work,” Raskin says of Rep-elect Adelita Grijalva not being sworn in. She has constituent casework “piling up on her desk,” he says
- Rep. Liz Cheney says she’s a YES on bill to repeal DOMA + codify federal recognition for marriage equality.
- prestige tv formula is actually just gwendoline christie beating the crap out of a very unkempt man #Severance
- Pelosi to the GOP side, in response to snickers over her suggestion BBB will cut the debt: "Did I hear a laugh over there? Did I hear a laugh from those who added $2 trillion in tax cuts for the richest people in America?"
- Multiple members of Congress, including @AOC, being arrested by Capitol Police for blocking traffic outside the Supreme Court in abortion rights demonstration:
- Q: “Are you disappointed with the way [Republicans] have treated your daughter?” Dick Cheney: “My daughter can take care of herself.”
- California Rep. Eric Swalwell coming out of votes carrying a coconut. “Staying hydrated,” he tells reporters.
- Replying to @AndrewSolenderI spoke with one of the organizers who was holding people back, a Brooklyn resident named David. This interview was conducted as protestors were fleeing charging NYPD Officers #nycprotest:
- HBO dropping this the night before the markets open is actually insane timing
- no it's fine I just didn't expect madison, wisconsin to look like that
