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1Oct 20, '24The Biden economy is so strong businesses are willing to hire convicted felons out on bail.13.9×5.4M145k20k2.6k
2Jan 12, '18Two weeks ago a 26-year old soldier raced repeatedly into a burning Bronx apartment building, saving four people before he died in the flames. His name was Pvt. Emmanuel Mensah and10.2×0305k125k19
3Dec 20, '24I think this should be kind of a big deal: @elonmusk tweeting at 1:03am, “Only the AfD can save Germany.” The AfD is Germany’s neo-Nazi party.9.2×3.6M87k14k2.8k
4Oct 31, '24This is the excellent Julia Roberts ad that so provoked Snowflake Charlie Kirk.8.8×3.4M49k11k1.8k
5Jan 24, '25Welcome to North Korea.7.6×3M98k5.5k977
6Sep 28, '24He’s really a disgusting human being.6.2×2.4M48k7k897
7Sep 4, '25I’ve seen enough. Impeach Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.6.0×2.3M52k6k394
8Jan 6, '21Trump should be impeached and convicted tomorrow.5.1×0220k28k175
9Jul 11, '20In Donald Trump's America, Roger Stone is rewarded for lying and Lt. Col. Vindman is punished for telling the truth.4.8×0165k46k559
10Jun 22, '20You look at the polls and think "he can't win." But Trump's path to victory doesn't depend on persuading Americans. It depends on voter suppression, mass disinformation, foreign in4.7×0145k50k1k
11Dec 28, '24“Nobody said anything on the campaign trail about attacking legal immigrants…” Some Haitians in Ohio would like a word…3.2×1.2M46k5k658
12Aug 29, '24I am not a fan of gender-based appeals. I’m pleased Kamala Harris has mostly avoided them. But I am going to take the liberty of saying this: Trump and Vance routinely and deeply d3.1×1.2M38k7.1k341
13Oct 8, '19Lindsey Graham: A president who doesn't comply with Congressional requests for information is subject to impeachment.3.0×074k34k849
14Jan 30, '21Al Franken was pressured to resign from the Senate. But Josh Hawley is a member in good standing? Katie Hill was pressured to resign from the House. But Marjorie Taylor Greene is a3.0×0109k23k334
15Nov 4, '24If I can see it coming. If Trump loses, the election commentariat is going to blame Trump's mistakes in the last week. You know who won't get credit they deserve? Kamala Harris, Na2.9×1.1M43k6.3k505
16Jun 3, '20NEW: "This November, End Trump's American Carnage." The ad, from Republican Voters Against Trump, is airing on Fox News and is being promoted digitally in key states. @RVAT20202.8×073k33k1.6k
17Oct 4, '20I hope President Trump has a swift and complete recovery from COVID. I hope the United States has a swift and complete recovery from President Trump.2.6×0108k16k158
18Jan 14, '17It's telling, I'm afraid, that Donald Trump treats Vladimir Putin with more respect than he does John Lewis.2.3×058k30k1
19Apr 25, '20This video from Republicans for the Rule of Law has clocked more than a million views since we released it less than 24 hours ago. I'm re-posting it here in case you missed it, or 2.2×050k29k1.3k
20Oct 11, '19It is a profound national humiliation that Donald Trump is the president of the United States.2.1×081k14k119
21Oct 8, '20My debate ranking: 1. Senator Harris. 2. The fly. 3. Vice President Pence.2.1×085k13k101
22Oct 16, '20Call me hopelessly old school, but I'm pro-Mister Rogers and anti-QAnon.2.0×091k11k73
23Dec 26, '18Trump to the troops in Iraq: "You haven’t gotten [a raise] in more than ten years. More than ten years. And we got you a big one. I got you a big one....I said no. Make it ten perc2.0×062k20k125
24Sep 11, '17This was Donald Trump, calling in to a TV station on Sep. 11, 2001.2.0×047k30k3
25Oct 8, '17If you're leaving any event featuring individuals who've disrespected our soldiers, you should walk out of the Oval Office when next there.1.8×059k20k1
26May 24, '20Long exposure to Donald Trump shouldn’t dull us to how loathsome a character he is, and to how humiliating it is that he is our president.1.8×070k13k136
27Jun 29, '17The problem isn't Trump's Twitter. The problem is Trump's character.1.8×055k19k0
28Jul 13, '19I’ve been wondering why the video of the VP and senators at the border is so disconcerting. Is it that they enter, gaze at the refugees in the enclosure, and depart without even tr1.7×059k14k125
29Nov 13, '20If only Republicans cared as much about America's well-being as about Trump's feelings.1.7×072k9.4k85
30Jan 27, '21So far in 2021, Kevin McCarthy has been more critical of Liz Cheney than of Marjorie Taylor Greene.1.7×067k12k107
31Jul 14, '18The Obama Administration did do something (though perhaps they could have done more). They launched a counter-intelligence investigation, headed by James Comey. You denounced the i1.7×053k19k114
32Nov 25, '17I don’t know who’ll be Time’s 2017 Person of the Year, but I must say it would be nice if Robert Mueller turns out to be Time’s 2018 Person of the Year.1.7×063k13k1
33May 7, '20So Trump doesn’t need to pardon Flynn; Barr dropped the charge to which Flynn had pled guilty. This is a foretaste of what a second Trump term would be like—the entire executive br1.7×042k13k138
34Nov 21, '17The GOP tax bill's bringing out my inner socialist. The sex scandals are bringing out my inner feminist. Donald Trump and Roy Moore are bringing out my inner liberal. WHAT IS HAPPE1.6×046k12k9
35Jul 12, '17WHOA. Don Jr.'s false statement Sat. was drafted by WH aides & seen by Trump. This wasn't Jr being dopey. This was an attempted WH cover-up.1.6×044k20k0
36Aug 21, '18Just spitballing here, but if Flynn is guilty, and Manafort’s guilty, and Cohen’s guilty...maybe Trump’s guilty?1.6×057k12k24
37Jul 12, '20We have a president who's a con man, a vice president who's a talk radio host, a White House chief of staff who for years claimed to have a B.A. but doesn't, a health secretary who1.6×056k14k235
38Oct 17, '20A demagogue can win an election & become president. He can hold the base. But if checked and constrained by Republican elected officials and business and opinion leaders, the d1.5×058k12k180
39Jun 17, '18Trump: The Democrats made us do it. Stephen Miller: It's our policy to do it. Sec. Nielsen: We're not doing it.1.5×047k17k56
40Dec 13, '20Awaiting a statement from President Trump condemning the violence by his supporters, whose presence in D.C. he had welcomed.1.5×054k5.8k59
41May 16, '20If the State Department IG opens an investigation into the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of State promptly gets the IG fired--isn't that...illegal?1.5×054k12k120
42Mar 3, '19Jared Kushner’s clearance is more of a national security threat than Hillary Clinton’s e-mail server.1.5×053k11k58
43Oct 4, '17“he was a goddam stupid moron. He hated it when you called him a moron. All morons hate it when you call them a moron.” --Catcher in the Rye1.5×051k14k1
44Nov 10, '18On the Marine Corps' 243rd birthday, President Trump has cancelled, because of light rain, his long-planned attendance at the ceremony at Aisne-Marne, where Marines who fought at B1.5×042k15k81
45Sep 8, '20Trump yesterday: "We had the worst weather--I think it was as bad a rain as I've just about ever seen. And it was a fog..." Every other world leader made it there--to a commemorati1.5×046k15k351
46Aug 5, '18I’ve been looking at some polling crosstabs and I’ve got to say to my fellow white men over 55: You’re a great disappointment to me. On the other hand it seems fitting and consiste1.5×047k12k72
47Jan 20, '21A pardon for Bannon makes more likely a Senate conviction for Trump.1.4×065k6.1k133
48Aug 19, '20The president of the United States is attacking the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and defending QAnon.1.4×047k11k129
49Oct 13, '19Who wanted Trump to withdraw U.S. troops and abandon the Kurds? Not the Defense or the State Department. Not the foreign policy establishment or the American people. Not Republican1.4×045k15k165
50Jan 24, '21Unlike Cindy McCain and Jeff Flake, Gov. Doug Ducey supported Trump in 2020. So why was he censured by the AZ GOP? Because he certified the election results. Because he followed th1.4×056k9.4k141
51Aug 6, '21By the way, vaccination is not a "deeply personal decision." It is a routine public health requirement in a civilized society.1.4×050k12k327
52Jun 14, '20Since everyone seems to be discussing the ramp to the speaker’s platform at West Point, here’s Vice President Biden ascending it in 2016.1.4×047k12k294
53Mar 14, '20You know who played an awfully big role in our government and our people not being prepared? Fox News.1.4×051k11k201
54Aug 11, '20Just an innocent thought: We’ve seen Biden in office for over four decades, and we’ve seen Trump nonstop for the last four years. We’ve seen enough to make up our minds about them.1.4×040k5.7k59
55Jan 13, '21You're president. The Capitol is breached! What do you do? Everyone to the sit room. Orders to DOD, FBI, DHS, etc. coordinated by WH. You're commander in chief; you take command. T1.4×053k10k218
56Nov 6, '22Hey, don't want to interrupt my Democratic friends when they're engaged in their favorite sports of The Gnashing of Teeth and The Tearing of Garments, but it looks as if the Democr1.3×047k6.9k506
57Oct 27, '20“I don’t think we should be moving forward with a nominee in the last year of this president’s term. I would say that even if it was a Republican president.” — Marco Rubio, 20161.3×045k11k224
58Jul 28, '19Note to Dan Coats, Jim Mattis and others who’ve served honorably: Thank you for your service. But there’s one more thing you owe your countrymen: A candid and public assessment of 1.3×046k12k49
59Jul 11, '20Trump's corrupt pardon of Stone was made possible by the Republican Senate's cowardly pardon of Trump.1.3×050k9.9k45
60Jan 10, '21To my Democratic friends: Republicans said they cared about "election integrity." They didn't. Republicans say they care about "healing." They don't. Republicans will say impeachme1.3×047k11k159
61Jan 6, '21What should happen in the next 24 hours: 1. Clear the Capitol—as peacefully as possible, but in any case remove the mob from the seat of the legislative branch of our government. 21.3×048k10k146
62Aug 2, '20In Australia, with a spike to 13 COVID deaths a day, the government declares a disaster and imposes emergency restrictions in Melbourne. In the U.S., with a surge to 1,200 COVID de1.3×041k14k136
63Apr 21, '20It's Republican governors who are endangering our well-being, not immigrants.1.3×049k9.3k68
64May 27, '20You can also choose to order cupcakes by mail.1.2×050k6.9k77
65Oct 1, '22It's an embarrassment that Donald Trump was ever our president. It's an embarrassment that so many still support him, and that so many others in his party cower before him.1.2×044k6.5k298
66Jan 17, '21Lindsey Graham today: "President Trump is trying to heal the nation." This is a lie. It's an important lie, as it justifies voting not to convict. That in turn means not coming to 1.2×043k10k96
67Nov 28, '20"I'm the president of the United States. Don't ever talk to the president that way." -- Donald J. Trump "No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States." "Congress shal1.2×049k7.3k121
68Jun 29, '17Dear @realDonaldTrump, You are a pig. Sincerely, Bill Kristol1.2×038k12k0
69Feb 24, '18I’d take in a heartbeat a group of newly naturalized American citizens over the spoiled native-born know-nothings of CPAC, who today booed at the mention of citizenship naturalizat1.2×040k10k1
70Jul 4, '22Republicans any minute now: “It’s not about gun violence, it’s about parade safety.”1.1×044k5.6k94
71Jul 23, '20Trump: "Person, woman, man, camera, TV." America: "Constitution, 25th Amendment, invoke, remove, goodbye."1.1×045k8.3k87
72Apr 1, '20When historians write about Donald Trump's presidency, his impeachment will be the second most important item. His abject failure in dealing with the challenge of the coronavirus, 1.1×039k9.5k119
73Dec 12, '20December 11, 2020—a date which will live in democracy.1.1×053k4.3k88
74Oct 29, '18No disease any refugee might bring to America is as dangerous as the disease of fear, bigotry and hatred now being spread in America by Fox.1.1×037k11k47
75May 20, '20We’ve seen Susan Rice’s memo. We’ve seen the list of requested unmaskings by Obama officials. Now could we see the transcripts of all the Kislyak-Flynn calls?1.1×041k9.9k87
76Feb 2, '19So do the people of the United States.1.1×046k7.1k29
77Oct 1, '20I can think of a pretty famous Republican living in Texas--the only living Republican ex-president, in fact--who's spoken eloquently about freedom and democracy and the right to vo1.1×041k8.9k75
78Oct 11, '22The fact that Fox News thinks this reflects badly on Joe Biden says it all.1.1×047k4.6k187
79Apr 23, '20McConnell's office is distributing a document titled “Stopping Blue State Bailouts.” So it's probably time for Joe Biden to echo his old boss: There's not a Blue State America and 1.1×038k10k88
80Jan 11, '21Five days after the assault on the Capitol, it feels as if: We're underestimating the threat of further violence. Republicans aren't rejecting Trumpism root and branch. Conservativ1.1×042k8.1k123
81Oct 4, '20Until the SUV ride, I was urging consideration of Section 3 of the 25th Amendment. Now, if they care about the nation, the Vice President and Cabinet need to consider Section 4.1.1×042k8.9k102
82Aug 27, '18A friend emails: “Of all the low life actions taken by the occupant of 1600 raising the flag this am at the White House was certainly in the running for the worst. It is an insult 1.1×036k11k33
83Jan 5, '19As a non-Democrat, I'm struck by how much the media seem obsessed by possible rifts among Democrats, narrow lines they'll have to walk, stray utterances of their backbenchers, etc,1.1×038k9k80
84Nov 6, '20This morning, up above.1.1×044k6.5k163
85Jan 17, '20McSally calling a reporter a “liberal hack” for asking a question, and then taking high fives from today’s “conservatives” for doing so, tempts me to say: If it’s liberal to hold p1.1×042k7.6k78
86Nov 10, '20"If conservatives become convinced that they cannot win democratically, they will not abandon conservatism. They will reject democracy.”—David Frum1.1×038k8.5k414
87Jun 30, '20Trump knew. He didn't care.1.1×044k7.1k33
88Jan 6, '21And so, in our nation’s capital, Trumpism ends in terrorism.1.1×043k7.4k73
89Nov 12, '20Republican and conservative elites are beginning to bail on Trump's effort to overturn the election, which is good. But they're bailing because it won't work, not because it's wron1.1×043k6.1k131
90Jun 10, '22Liz Cheney's presentation will, in my judgment, go down in the history books: Congress at its best, truth-telling at its best, American democracy at its best.1.1×044k4.7k76
91Jul 23, '19Trump today: "Then I have an Article 2, where I have the right to do whatever I want as president." This man should not have a second term.1.1×038k8k58
92Jul 9, '18If someone in the UK had died in a terrorist attack (even if at the hand of another British citizen), Donald Trump would have belligerently weighed in by now. But when someone in t1.0×037k9.9k36
93May 24, '20Trump is visiting his house of worship: A Trump property raking in taxpayer money.1.0×039k8.4k54
94Mar 12, '21It’s nice to have a president again.1.0×048k3.4k29
95Dec 15, '20Good speech by Joe Biden. Proud to have voted for him.1.0×049k2.6k29
96May 29, '20Yikes. It's as if it's 1968, and the president is some combination of Joe McCarthy and George Wallace.1.0×037k7.4k99
97Mar 25, '20Somehow I doubt Donald Trump will be attending a packed church on Easter Sunday.1.0×041k4.9k26
98May 12, '21"I will not sit back and watch in silence while others lead our party down a path that abandons the rule of law and joins the former President's crusade to undermine our democracy.1.0×041k6k109
99Oct 8, '20Trump is horribly offensive. But I have to say that Pence’s cloying smarminess is impressively nauseating in its own way.1.0×039k6k67
100Feb 28, '21As you watch or don't watch Donald Trump at CPAC today, enjoy this fact: He lost. He's not president.1.0×043k4k21

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