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Some personal news: I'm writing another book! (And then another one after that.) Thank you to everyone who read the first two - you're the reason I get to do more of them.
David Litt
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David Litt
@davidlitt
NYT bestselling author. Fmr @barackobama speechwriter. Democracy enthusiast. Professional novice surfer.
- More Americans died from coronavirus during the Republican Convention than died on 9/11.
- The breathtaking bravery of the Russians who know they’ll be arrested for protesting this war and do it anyway.
- I’m sorry, you don’t get to say “No one is above the law” when you work for a president found guilty of 34 felonies.
- If you think a speech defending democracy is divisive, that might say more about you than it does about the speech.
- I HAVE AGREED TO A SWIM MEET WITH KATIE LEDECKY SO LONG AS SHE WEARS A FULL SUIT OF ARMOR AND HOLDS HER BREATH THE WHOLE TIME ALSO I GET A JET SKI.
- One easy way to make sure an impeachment vote isn't seen as divisive would be for all Republicans to support it.
- I'm honestly surprised. Any one of these jurors could have hung the jury, gone public, and been set for life as a right-wing media darling. Book deals, speaking circuit, position in a future Trump admin, whatever they wanted. But all 12 put public service over personal gain.
- Good rule of thumb: If you would rather commit second-degree assault than discuss your healthcare bill, it's not probably a great bill.
- Wait so the actions of judges' family members are enough to make them biased? Thomas and Alito are gonna be mad as heck when they hear about this.JD Vance says Republicans need to subpoena Judge Merchan and his daughter
00:00 - President Trump mocked a minor child, Greta Thurnberg, less than three months ago.A minor child deserves privacy and should be kept out of politics. Pamela Karlan, you should be ashamed of your very angry and obviously biased public pandering, and using a child to do it.
- LINDSEY GRAHAM: "That it's, I'm out, I'm done. Okay I'm back."
- Has anyone done a supercut of every WSJ article or editorial saying Biden could no longer be an effective president that was written while he was securing their reporter’s release?
- Before he deletes, here’s Republican FEC Chair @TXElectionLaw staking his entire reputation on Sidney Powell’s honesty. He should step down yesterday.
