Former Sen. Rick Santorum blames the midterm results on selfish voters who were unwilling to "suffer financially for a higher good": "Nobody likes to do it, but we all suffer." https://t.co/Ud8BGiHvaZ
This evening at 7PM central, Tom MacDonald will be joining me this evening to discuss a few topics.
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5/5🧵 And this fight is far from over.
Louisiana’s coastal litigation continues, with unresolved claims, ongoing legal battles, and serious questions about transparency, legal fees, and the impact on future energy investment.
Republicans promised Americans economic relief through energy abundance. Whether these lawsuits are consistent with that promise remains a question their leadership needs to address.
1/5🧵 What good is promising Americans economic relief if Republican leaders are undermining the very policies needed to deliver it?
Republicans rode promises of lower costs and American energy dominance to victory in 2024, only to face a midterm backlash over economic concerns.
Louisiana’s coastal litigation exposes the contradiction.
4/5🧵 Trump campaigned on unleashing American energy, yet his administration has failed to demonstrate the political urgency that promise demands when Republican officials in Louisiana support litigation against the industry.
He can’t dictate the outcome of state lawsuits, but he can use the influence of his office to confront policies that critics say undermine his energy agenda.
Backing the industry at the Supreme Court was a start. Where is the sustained pressure on Louisiana’s Republican leadership?
This is performative bullshit.
If she were actually serious about abolishing ICE, she’d travel 245 miles north to the Canadian border and start doing their job for them.
Amid unverified reports of an increased ICE presence in Scarborough, several protesters have posted up outside the ICE facility with ARs.
Chellie Pingree reacted to the reports of increased ICE presence:
"This cruel, chaotic, and out-of-control agency needs to be abolished. And we need ICE out of Maine. Period."
The protester pictured below has been stationed outside of the facility for months on end, although in our previous interactions with the individual, she was not armed.
Additionally, @WGME has photos of other protesters patrolling outside the facility with rifles: