"Speramus meliora; resurget cineribus." "We hope for better days; it shall rise from the ashes."--Motto of the city of Detroit
So Trump and the White House lied about which plane Trump was on flying out of Turkey, setting up journalists who thought they were on the same plane as the president to possibly be the target of an Iranian attack while he secretly departed on a different one. Words fail.
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) August 11, 2026 at 1:14 AM
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I'll never understand the cowardice. I mean, in normal times, if you were seeking reelection, you could rationalize a bad vote by saying you had to do it so that you could have the opportunity to vote for good things later.
— George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸 (@gtconway.bsky.social) August 8, 2026 at 9:17 AM
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Sen. Bill Cassidy: "I will vote for Mr. Blanche. I'll be criticized for this vote — what's new?"
— The Bulwark (@thebulwark.com) August 7, 2026 at 10:54 AM
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Kevin McCarthy dodges a question about if he supports same-sex marriage pic.twitter.com/zOqn8CpfcJ
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 30, 2021
