The NRA buys off Congress. No action on guns.
The oil industry buys off Congress. No action on climate.
Insurance companies buy off Congress. No action on health care.
The list goes on...
Money in politics is the root of our dysfunction.
One of the most under-looked stories, in my opinion, is the fact that Elon Musk reportedly spoke with Vladimir Putin about Putin’s “peace plan" — then posted Putin's demands on Twitter, purchased the app for $44B, then endorsed the GOP, who vowed to cut off US funding to Ukraine.
@Danjanison As a native Rhode Islander, I would like to formally apologize for Michael Flynn, Sean Spicer and the "education" that Tuck the Schmuck Carlson allegedly received there. Also, Civil War Gen. Ambrose Burnside.
@politico After Jack gets his twisted wish and newspapers die, it would be poetic justice for one of the many journalists who are kicked to the curb to take his job from him. God knows there are plenty who could do it better.