Legendary clip…
"To those who say that the United States is only interested in our oil, I ask those people: What do you think the Russians and the Chinese wanted…
The recipe for Arepas?"
The first wildlife census in Kenya has revealed a healthy rise in its elephant population
A crackdown on ivory and horn hunters, plus harsher penalties, was credited for the discovery of 36,280 elephants, up by 12% since 2014 https://t.co/iCMIOFGLQz
The new Post poll has some awful findings among Republicans:
51% say GOP leaders didn't go far enough in nullifying election
56% say Trump bears zero blame for the insurrection
66% say he has acted responsibly
Behold the GOP's authoritarian core:
https://t.co/GUjwDOc7g3
All of this was predictable. It was predicted. And the lasting shame of history will be on all those who refused to act out of cowardice, ambition, or their own allegiance to an authoritarian movement.
One person is responsible for the surreal act of sedition unfolding at our Nation’s Capitol.
His name is Donald J. Trump, & he is being enabled by many Republicans in Congress.
Trump must be held accountable.
He is an indelible blight on America’s soul.
Look that close @realDonaldTrump. You have done such damage to this country. Your crooked and inept family has desecrated the White House. History will brutally judge you. Loser. It suits you. @ProjectLincoln
.@realDonaldTrump What you did last night was unpardonable. You have lost. You will go. The trappings of power will be stripped from you. The American people have rejected you. The states that elected you in 16 have fired you. Your fate is sealed. The counting goes on and 1/
President Trump would not commit to providing a peaceful transition of power after Election Day, lending further fuel to concerns he may not relinquish his office should he lose in November.
"Well, we're going to have to see what happens," he said. https://t.co/sw0qiN5EUe
As someone with extensive personal experience with the suppression of debate by ideological conformity, I'm happy to see names from all over the political spectrum signing this open letter about its rise in the free world. https://t.co/Sv8ANb46OW
A statement signed by 150 people incl. Bill T. Jones, Wynton Marsalis, Jennifer Finney Boylan, Noam Chomsky, J.K. Rowling, Margaret Atwood, and Salman Rushdie expresses concern over the illiberal trend intensified by our national reckoning.
https://t.co/4zPjuPNXBu
@SarahKlearman @opinionatedwino Napa has 4 confirmed deaths, it ticked up from 3 deaths on a June 16. Death rate has not increased despite more positive test results.