Matt McDermott @mattmfm Twitter profile

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

What an absolutely remarkable photo.

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Mike Pence caught on hot mic delivering empty boxes of PPE for a PR stunt.

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The Republican Party, in two tweets.

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Matt McDermott

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How seriously does the rest of the world take Trump? Well, here’s how Sky News is advertising his UK state visit. Watch.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

That hundreds of Nazis can take to the streets torches ablaze, with no ramifications, is literally the definition of white privilege.

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

Folks: the RNC isn’t using Black speakers to engage Black voters. They’re using Black speakers to engage white people who want to vote Trump and not feel racist.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

These are the faces of white supremacy, and they should be shared. It's a public protest. If they wanted privacy should've worn their hoods.

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

On Monday night, Trump gave his national platform to a white man who used an AR-15 to terrorize BLM protesters. On Tuesday night, a white man used an AR-15 to murder two BLM protesters. But please, carry on praising RNC optics.

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

Remember that viral town hall where a guy scorned his Congressman for trying to take away his wife's health insurance? That Congressman was Tom MacArthur, architect of the Obamacare repeal. He just lost reelection.

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

Every network should be breaking into coverage right now with a Special Report to share with viewers Donald Trump, on tape, threatening a Secretary of State to manufacture votes to steal an election. The most damning tape since Watergate.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

One year ago, we lost 49 LGBT friends and allies in a horrific mass shooting at Pulse Nightclub. How Sadiq Khan and Trump each responded:

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

So striking: Obama spent a decade dogged by attacks on his patriotism. Trump has now: used troops for campaign stunt, skipped war remembrance because of rain, declared military ballots shouldn’t count, and avoided Arlington Cemetery. Oddly, no questions of his patriotism.

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

Seems like the biggest story today should be the fact that every House Republican just voted against $1,400 stimulus checks, funding to reopen schools, and unemployment benefits, legislation that 76% of Americans support.

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

Joe Biden made history by flipping the historically Republican states of Arizona and Georgia from red to blue. Not a single Sunday show held a panel with voters in these states to understand why they voted out the incumbent President.

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

Biden is getting a COVID test every day and public releasing the result. Why isn’t every journalist demanding the same of Trump? When was Trump’s last negative test?

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

The Obama's spent every Easter attending church service. Trump hasn't attended church once since his inauguration. Where's the GOP outrage?

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6 years

One day after a dog died in an overhead bin and Republicans demand regulation that'll prevent it from happening again. Meanwhile, six years and 7,000 kids dead from gun violence since Sandy Hook and Republicans refuse any regulation that'll prevent it from happening again.

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6 years

I will be filing a bill tomorrow that will prohibit airlines from putting animals in overhead bins. Violators will face significant fines. Pets are family.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

It took just three hours for Cuomo to call on Schneiderman to resign. Meanwhile, Eric Greitens faces two felony charges and accusations of rape yet remains the Governor of Missouri. Republicans refuse to call for his resignation. No, both parties are not the same.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

Trump supporters desperately spreading fake photos on Twitter "from" Trump's Phoenix Rally.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Democrats are fired up. An absolutely historic turnout in the Florida primary: 2018: 1,416,000+ voters 2014: 837,720 2010: 871,335 2006: 857,814

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

Can you imagine the coverage if Hillary Clinton had called up the governor of Pennsylvania to demand he overturn the 2016 election results? It’s time the media starting holding Republicans accountable for what they’re doing: trying to steal an election.

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

Trump wants people to think that 3.5 million tests is some sort of success. Reminder: Mike Pence pledged 4 million tests would be completed 34 days ago. This is a massive failure by his government.

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

‘Where is Joe Biden?’ the press howls, as Joe Biden is out in the streets meeting with protesters while the actual President locks himself inside and tweets all day.

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

Not looking forward to an election cycle where 200,000 deaths are covered less critically than 30,000 harmless emails.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Obama said it was stupid for a cop to arrest a black guy entering his own home, and it was a month-long story. Trump had an affair with a porn star and paid her hush money a month before the 2016 election, and it was barely a one-day story.

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Matt McDermott

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1 year

“This was our only safe space in Colorado Springs. Where are we going to go?” Take two minutes and watch this.

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

Never forget the Republicans who enabled Donald Trump’s three week effort to steal a free and fair election.

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3 years

Why is it so difficult for news organizations to correctly refer to the Nashville assailant as a suicide bomber?

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

Democrats have flipped the Virginia House and Senate, securing a legislative trifecta & with it can control redistricting, protect Medicaid expansion, institute universal gun background checks, and secure protections for LGBTQ people.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

People who were Boy Scouts as a kid: - Barack Obama - GWB - Bill Clinton People who were not: - Donald Trump

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7 years

President Trump at the 2017 National Scout Jamboree: "Did President Obama ever come to a Jamboree?" Boy Scouts: "Noooooooo!"

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

Since Trump took office, Democrats have flipped governorships in: Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, New Jersey, Illinois, Maine, Wisconsin, Michigan, and now, Kentucky.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

A reminder that Donald Trump, the President, has been accused of sexual assault and harassment by at least fifteen women since the 1980s.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Gotta say, it’s unbelievably disturbing how many Republican men seem to believe that a teenage guy attempting to rape a woman is just typical “boys being boys” adolescent behavior.

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

Worth noting: there aren’t 435 members in the House to vote on impeachment because two Republicans were forced from office for being convicted felons.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

A truly amazing moment on CNN ➝

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

CBS News reports that GOP Senators have been warned by Trump team: "Vote against the president, and your head will be on a pike." How is this acceptable?

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Matt McDermott

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1 month

Same day. Same person. Seven years apart. What an absolute fraud.

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Matt McDermott

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1 year

You win Katie Porter. You win.

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Matt McDermott

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2 years

Now would be a good time to remind voters that the wife of a Supreme Court Justice colluded with Donald Trump’s Chief of Staff to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Hey, I wonder if this widespread culture of sexual harassment in journalism had any effect on coverage of the first female major-party presidential nominee?

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

The Dow has now erased *the entirety* of gains made since January 2017 when Donald Trump took office.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Every single Democrat targeted by these racist mailers won against their Republican challenger.

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7 years

This is just a sampling of the racist mailers Republicans are sending to voters across the country. Not a single Republican has repudiated.

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

New overnight — the Democratic member of the Georgia State Election Board has formally asked asked the Georgia Secretary of State to open an investigation into possible criminal violations by Donald Trump.

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Matt McDermott

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1 year

A reminder that, just yesterday, news reports revealed that Musk was planning to salvage Twitter’s ad business by forcing users to share their location — “basically assassination coordinates” — with advertisers.

Elon Musk

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1 year

@micsolana They posted my exact real-time location, basically assassination coordinates, in (obvious) direct violation of Twitter terms of service

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

Yes, Michael Cohen was Trump's personal lawyer, but more recently he was Deputy Finance Chair of the Republican National Committee. The Deputy Finance Chair of the RNC was just sentenced to 3 years in prison for felonies committed during the 2016 presidential election campaign.

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

Every House Republican voted against: — $1,400 stimulus checks — Increased unemployment benefits — State & local government aid — $3,000+ child tax credits — Funds to reopen schools — Funds for vaccine distribution — Funds for rental assistance — Small business relief

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Maybe when folks are done writing their civility lectures we can have a conversation about the hysterical racism that's plaguing our country?

New York Daily News

@NYDailyNews

6 years

VIDEO: Trump supporter berates landscapers because they're "Mexican," calling them "rapists and animals"

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

2016 VP debate winner (CNN poll): Pence 48% Kaine 42% 2020 VP debate winner (CNN poll): Harris 59% Pence 38%

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

The White House is quite clearly covering up some health issue that happened with the President yesterday. That would seem to be an important story for the press to explore, rather than parroting a ludicrous press statement from a known liar.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

For what it's worth, supporting Putin over every U.S. intelligence agency is more "disrespectful" than taking a knee.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Brian Kemp deserves to lose this election. Then he deserves to be investigated by state and federal authorities for voter intimidation and voter suppression.

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

Gosh, if only Al Gore and Hillary Clinton had been told the Vice President could simply reject electors and anoint the next President of the United States.

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

Ivanka Trump is a truly terrible person.

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7 years

Stunning: Maggie Hassan (who has a disabled son) realizes that DeVos doesn't know the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act exists.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Sorry, but a Supreme Court nominee penning an Op-Ed in the Wall Street Journal should itself be disqualifying.

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Matt McDermott

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4 years

Wisconsin Elections Commission Administrator says on @NBCNews : “All of the ballots have been counted.” Joe Biden has won Wisconsin by 20,697 votes.

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

The United States has never witnessed such a massive criminal conspiracy at the upper echelons of our government. Never forget that Paul Ryan let it continue unchecked for two full years.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Looking at the sheer size of the protests happening across the country, it's clear the Resistance is the most underestimated, unappreciated, and underreported political movement in modern American history.

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

No, the New York Times did not talk to six “swing voters” about impeachment. The article quotes a handful of devout GOP voters who the NYT has repeatedly interviewed multiple times. A thread....

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

Incredible: Applause breaking out over the Manhattan skyline as networks call the election for Joe Biden & Kamala Harris.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

Dear my fellow white people, We're not a discriminated class. If you think we are, grow the fuck up. Sincerely, A fellow white guy

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7 years

Trump administration wants to investigate colleges for discriminating against white applicants, document suggests

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

Trump appears to be extremely agitated about his crowd size in Phoenix. It'd be shame if everyone retweeted to show his actual crowd size.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

This is an absurd lie. Here are the facts: the NRA has spent at least $45.9 million on direct federal lobbying since 1998. That is in addition to the $150+ million it's spent on other campaign activities.

Dana Loesch

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6 years

@zen310 NRA isn’t a “lobby group.” It’s a fellowship organization of gun owners. I can’t take you seriously on any level now that you’ve demonstrated you don’t know anything about the group your smearing. Enjoy your day.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

Obamacare had 100 Senate hearings and 161 amendments from Republicans. Trumpcare has had 0 Senate hearings and 0 amendments from Democrats.

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Matt McDermott

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2 years

A reminder that (just four days ago!) Laura Ingraham referred to Zelensky’s passionate plea for peace to the Russian people as a “pathetic display” from a “defeated man” while on the phone with Trump.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

You hear that Trump didn't hoodwink voters (they knew what they were getting!) and then find clips like this. Just breathtaking hypocrisy.

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

With Kavanaugh’s crimes back in the news, a reminder that Susan Collins stood before the American people and disparaged a sexual assault survivor to get Kavanaugh on the Court. A truly shameful speech by a shameless person. Never forget her role in this travesty.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

On the left, via @RaoulWootliff , the note Trump just left at Yad Vashem. 'So amazing!' On the right, the note Obama left at Yad Vashem.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Philando Castile, a licensed gun owner, is killed by police during a routine traffic stop. The NRA: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ An airline cancels a discount code perk. The NRA: THIS IS OUTAGREOUS! 😡

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Matt McDermott

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Dennis Hastert is a pedophile who raped and abused boys. It is absolutely outrageous that a media organization would seek his commentary.

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Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert explains what's wrong with Trump's Congress

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4 years

A remarkable scene.

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

Please don’t lecture Democrats about bipartisanship when every Republican just voted against $1,400 stimulus checks, funding to reopen schools, and extended unemployment benefits, legislation that 76% of Americans support.

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A horrific metaphor for Trumpcare: this disabled woman literally being ripped from her wheelchair. #StopTrumpcare

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7 years

Appears the White House Chief of Staff just confirmed what the White House has denied for months: Donald Trump is under investigation.

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"It is very distracting for the president to be investigated for something" - Chief of Staff Kelly on #Mueller investigation on Fox

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Let's be clear: this violence in Charlottesville is an act of domestic terrorism, perpetrated by a hate group mobilized by Donald Trump.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Black women play a significantly more powerful role in America's political system than white supremacists, yet media organizations keep choosing to profile the latter and not the former. Why?

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

To summarize, North Korea got Trump to: - Give them their desired world stage - Avoid any discussion on human rights - End military exercises with South Korea - Hint at ending U.S. Forces Korea - Attack NATO and allies as cheap In return, “dealmaker” Trump got nothing.

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Matt McDermott

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In Trump's America, a black guy who shoplifts should be locked up in a Chinese prison, but a white guy who sexually assaults a young girl deserves consideration for a U.S. Senate seat.

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A touching moment between a man running for President, and his husband. Sending a message to every gay kid in America that they can not only be out and proud, but anything they want to be in life.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

Reminder: Trump promised voters... 1. No one would lose coverage 2. Premiums would go down 3. No Medicaid changes Every promise was a lie.

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7 years

Democrats just flipped a New Hampshire state House seat in Wolfeboro that went 51-44 Trump. First Dem ever elected in Wolfeboro.

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Representative-elect Edie DesMarais becomes 1st EVER Wolfeboro Democratic Representative. First seat to flip since 2016 election #nhpolitics

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

Once Trump has vacated the White House and this national nightmare is behind us, never ever forget the Republicans who knowingly aided and abetted his crimes, at the expense of the American people.

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4 years

Trump’s White House, summarized.

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6 years

Last night, progressive Keisha Lance Bottoms was elected Atlanta's next mayor by a margin of *759 votes* against conservative Mary Norwood. Let this be a lesson: don't let anyone tell you voting doesn't matter.

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Matt McDermott

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3 years

Flipping through the major newspapers this morning and not finding any profiles of Biden voters in diners who felt left behind these past few years and are excited for the new governing majority. Why is that?

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

4 of 6 people in this photo have no official government position. They run private businesses, are campaign advisers. Why are they attending an official state dinner on behalf of the United States?

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

12,000 showed up for the @ewarren rally in Minnesota. 15,000 for her Seattle rally. Folks, there’s something happening here.

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4 years

Democrats appear to have swept races in Delaware County, PA — where the GOP has controlled govt. since the CIVIL WAR.

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Delco Dems appear on way to sweep of 3 County Council seats. Would give them 5-0 grip on county government. #delcovote

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Matt McDermott

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2 years

The NYT repeatedly gave the Clinton email story multiple A1 above the fold headlines. Their story on Trump being accused of improperly removing classified materials from the White House will run on page A15.

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Matt McDermott

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There’s just no acceptable explanation for why the press, year after year, covers CPAC with a level of fervor that’s never given to comparable progressive gatherings.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Can pundits stop saying that there are “extremists” in both parties? On the right, an “extremist” denies science and embraces white supremacy. On the left, an “extremist” is a woman who wants health care for all Americans. These ... are not polar extremes.

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Matt McDermott

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Two weeks ago, Trump used London car attack to push unconstitutional Muslim Ban. Tonight, a white man plowed into Muslims. Trump silent.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

Wow. Want to feel optimistic about the future of our country? Watch every single second of this incredible speech.

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7 years

It's so easy being white: our black president had to face unrelenting attacks he was a Muslim, but now, 'who cares' about Trump's religion!

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Matt McDermott

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5 years

This is a pretty weird exchange. Yes, of course Donald Trump is a racist. There is absolutely no debate to be had.

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Matt McDermott

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6 years

During the Weinstein story, CNN had a clock counting the hours it took Hillary Clinton to respond. Seven days later and Donald Trump, the president and GOP leader, still hasn't said a single word on Roy Moore.

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Weird: after The New York Times treated Clinton’s private email story like a national emergency, Ivanka’s private email story doesn’t even make front page news.

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

This is a HUGE win for Democrats: literally no one thought it was winnable. Trump won 60%(!) in this district.

Christine Pellegrino

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7 years

#ChristineNY09 wins AD9 We #flippedthe9th #unionstrong

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Matt McDermott

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7 years

Every single American should be embarrassed that a news organization had to issue this statement about the President of the United States.

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7 years

Pres. Trump has used Twitter to share news report on London incident. We aren't relaying president's retweet, as the info is unconfirmed.

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The most remarkable thing about this midterm has got to be Republicans’ ability to campaign on their plan to fight inflation without actually having a plan to fight inflation.

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