Brutal opening line of questioning from @SenGaryPeters with the head of DC Nat’l Guard.
Were you able to get immediate approval from Sec of Army to deploy in June when there was violence? “I was, yes sir.”
Were you able to get that same immediate approval in Jan? “No sir”
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- "I got it wrong. And it hurts my heart. I mean, it truly hurts my heart." These are the white women voters Trump has lost in battleground Pennsylvania. @CNNPolitics cnn.com/2020/10/12/pol…
00:00 - Such a beautiful man. Such an amazing life. His “Happy” dance moves now bringing tears to my eyes. Dance on Congressman Lewis. Rest In Peace.WARNING: This video of Congressman John Lewis dancing may make you @Pharrell -level "Happy." 🎵 cbsn.ws/2RshPqM
00:00 - Is Ron Johnson trying to argue now that the insurrection wasn’t so bad because there were good people in the crowd?! Is this actually happening? This was a pro-police crowd he argues. This is worthy of the committee’s time? Seriously?
- One man smuggled almost 55,000 photos out of Syria to show the world the atrocities of the Syrian regime. He was sure the photos would be enough for the US to act. It didn’t. He’s trying again. These are 5 of the 11k lives taken that Caesar documented. cnn.it/2LYecbX
- DoD official says Sec Def approved request to move Nat Guard at 4:32p. Gen Walker was not told until 5:08p. On what planet does it take that long to convey approval when people’s lives are literally in the line? So far, no answer.
- This is my father. Dad to me and my sisters. Surgeon, lifesaver and “Doc” to most everyone else. Please help keep him and so many other h’care workers safe. Listen to the warnings. Stay home. Donate masks and protective gear if you can! Proud of you Daddy ❤️
- Gen James Mattis responds to Trump calling him an overrated general. At the Al Smith Memorial Foundation dinner: “Trump called me an overrated general....But I don’t mind. He called Meryl Streep an overrated actress. So I guess I’m the Meryl Streep of generals.”
- Just now: Bill Clinton CIA Director James Woolsey announced his support of Donald Trump. Now an advisor to Trump campaign.
- Statement just now from DNI Dan Coates regarding intell assessment of Russia interference.....
- Something more people need to appreciate - every Rep &Sen has a staff of people. All there to do their jobs just like we all do. Without security or special pins to give them special access. All of them traumatized & they returned to that same building to work the very next day.
- Seeing Mitt Romney staring down Josh Hawley right now on the senate floor is quite something.






