Trump: 'Fake news media' won't report on North Korea sanctions https://t.co/K7hEkiurSJ pic.twitter.com/nKUHycPkAJ
— POLITICO (@politico) August 7, 2017
well, er…
Been heaps of coverage of the NK sanctions vote. There’d be more if Trump didn’t tweet attacks on a senator today. pic.twitter.com/UetUDxOBBG
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) August 7, 2017
Trump tweets that the media isn't covering North Korea/UN vote.
Here is CNN air at the time… (h/t @juddzeez)https://t.co/1NAF9loJyb pic.twitter.com/PEkHU2fK7P— Dan Merica (@merica) August 7, 2017
North Korea says it'll take "thousands-fold" revenge against U.S. in response to new sanctions over nuclear program. https://t.co/67AZ4vdwqP pic.twitter.com/SOJW3NivC3
— ABC News (@ABC) August 7, 2017
#sanctions: Rex Tillerson Discusses Sanctions Against North Korea At ASEAN Summit In Manila | TIME https://t.co/xwWwOah4QP pic.twitter.com/0bBvecGao4
— dialogues (@dialogues_us) August 7, 2017
North Korea will "under no circumstances" negotiate on its nuclear weapons and missile programs. https://t.co/5UAVgNV3YP
— Axios (@axios) August 7, 2017
North Korea throws a tantrum over new U.N. sanctions https://t.co/5pgxrFSItV pic.twitter.com/hOFRPKgbAt
— VICE News (@VICENews) August 7, 2017
The majority of Asean members are largely not for sanctions, the group’s secretary-general sayshttps://t.co/zOJr6e43Am
— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) August 7, 2017
Police block protesters from marching to the US embassy in Manila during the ASEAN regional security meeting in the city pic.twitter.com/dHKKdDaHHl
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 7, 2017
As global reach grows, China builds military to match https://t.co/UWy5xG3mKl #inthenews
— Markkula Center for Applied Ethics (@scuethics) August 7, 2017
The standoff with North Korea ends one of two ways https://t.co/353ohCjQEb pic.twitter.com/UB74115iBV
— Slate (@Slate) August 7, 2017
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THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION
Tillerson: "We see no conflict" in working with Philippines's Duterte despite human rights outcry https://t.co/RO2KL0qAeN pic.twitter.com/wmWMDRexue
— The Hill (@thehill) August 7, 2017
The Pentagon considering drone strikes in the Philippines, where there's already US forces on the ground https://t.co/FAPw9tSUm8
— Trevor Timm (@trevortimm) August 7, 2017
Disgusting. Duterte's death squads have killed thousands. But Trump Tower Manila is opening soon so they shake hands https://t.co/WLlws7qg94 https://t.co/2YSQ5l5qgu
— Brian Klaas (@brianklaas) August 7, 2017
The lifelong conservative Max Boot keeps a folder labelled “Trump Stupidity File” on his computer. https://t.co/y3B6VcwJwn
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) August 7, 2017
Trump tweets today include:
7 to attack press
4 to slander Sen. Blumenthal
1 to say he's "working hard"
0 condemning Islamic Center attack— Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) August 7, 2017
Trump's Army secretary pick made over $1.5 million as a lobbyist at Raytheon https://t.co/HjguWRWbT0 pic.twitter.com/673Cv3jQmp
— The Hill (@thehill) August 7, 2017
Erik Prince offers private military force in Afghanistan https://t.co/r30ATYXxqd via @FT
— Victor Mallet (@VJMallet) August 7, 2017
USDA has begun censoring use of the term 'climate change', emails reveal https://t.co/lGOK2nOFs5
— The Guardian (@guardian) August 7, 2017
https://twitter.com/davidsirota/status/894707046305714176
Wright County, Iowa, voted 2-1 for Donald Trump. But the community became the victim of one of his first policies. https://t.co/Hv9hBXsLhS pic.twitter.com/NlwFA0Dpcs
— POLITICO (@politico) August 7, 2017
https://twitter.com/aravosis/status/894690651757060096
— Brent Spiner (@BrentSpiner) August 7, 2017
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WORLD
Zuma no-confidence vote to be secret, raising possibility he might lose https://t.co/pYWH15V3lj pic.twitter.com/mRq6LDibU5
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 7, 2017
If a secret ballot passes, President Jacob Zuma of South Africa and his entire cabinet would have to step down https://t.co/QLbRuhMIoH
— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 7, 2017
I have watched and observed Zuma carefully over the years. I doubt he would allow a #SecretBallot to go ahead without being sure of numbers
— Lukhona Mnguni (@LukhonaMnguni) August 7, 2017
Tomorrow's #secretballot will either mark the beginning of the end of Zuma's rule of the beginning of the end of the ANC's
— Ryan Cummings (@Pol_Sec_Analyst) August 7, 2017
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BATSHIT BREXIT BRITAIN
https://twitter.com/thom_brooks/status/894700046561808384
Leave voters' vision for post-Brexit Britain is literally 1965 https://t.co/he3IzhLkOU via @HuffPostUK
— D'Maris Coffman (@ddcoffman) August 8, 2017
On the way in which the gov. is handling the Brexit negotiations
Approve 39% (-5)
Disapprove 61% (+5)via @ORB_Inthttps://t.co/NHowC1mMfM
— Britain Elects (@BritainElects) August 7, 2017
Brexit caused by low levels of education, study finds https://t.co/FjEKRBZupl pic.twitter.com/SzzOP27OdB
— Rachael Swindon (@Rachael_Swindon) August 7, 2017
https://twitter.com/rubberbanddoll/status/894681351869407232
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MEDIA
New York Times fact-checks Trump's claim that it's "failing" https://t.co/Mck9TofTN7 pic.twitter.com/3qD1iYZ6SR
— The Hill (@thehill) August 7, 2017
Lara Trump ‘Running the Show’ at ‘Trump TV’ https://t.co/cbTcwZzrYO
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) August 7, 2017
Funding is flowing into social media, where partisan organizations are creating viral messages to reach voters. https://t.co/ZAEZtWuKwc
— NYT Media (@nytmedia) August 7, 2017
Life is tough on Twitter when you share a name with someone in Trump's administration https://t.co/yyxy0qfusd pic.twitter.com/z0NPW3qnx3
— Mashable (@mashable) August 7, 2017
Tantalizing: A preview of the next season of @VeepHBO, via @OfficialJLD interview with @THR. cc @amieparnes https://t.co/yS1jWlco0k
— Jonathan Allen (@jonallendc) August 8, 2017
