Welcome to Pyongyang on the Potomac… https://t.co/38cqtRrBmb
— Sanho Tree (@SanhoTree) October 26, 2019
John Kelly should feel worse that he left and joined a company profiting from separating families and detaining children. https://t.co/Ew1QgGA9yV
— Julián Castro (@JulianCastro) October 26, 2019
Hey John Kelly. Remember when you watched Trump call Nazis fine people?
— Reza Aslan (@rezaaslan) October 27, 2019
The @TheDailyShow https://t.co/mu43j6QOgB
— Malcolm Nance (@MalcolmNance) October 26, 2019
Trump denies "phony" Washington Post story that reports he is "concerned with the impeachment scam" https://t.co/kwuNA5FrrZ pic.twitter.com/lh3gMm8jTA
— The Hill (@thehill) October 27, 2019
Adam Schiff says committees are making 'rapid progress' in impeachment probe https://t.co/6hxPyvJBUR
— Kassandra Seven (@KassandraSeven) October 27, 2019
New: Gordon Sondland told House committees last week that efforts by Trump and his allies to press Kyiv to open investigations in exchange for a White House meeting with Ukraine’s president amounted to a quid pro quo, his lawyer said. https://t.co/DqXNEyrIIP
— Rebecca Ballhaus (@rebeccaballhaus) October 27, 2019
I don’t know why I’m surprised at how bad this behavior is, but wow… https://t.co/Shsjc20TeX
— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) October 27, 2019
when you’re desperate for attention on a Saturday night https://t.co/OlZJTHIyqz
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) October 27, 2019
Aliens or gtfo
— Olivia Nuzzi (@Olivianuzzi) October 27, 2019
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WORLD
JUST IN: Russia blasts increased US military presence in Syrian oil fields as "banditry" https://t.co/VFf8uOtMUg pic.twitter.com/A0rrv9YLC2
— The Hill (@thehill) October 26, 2019
Turkey’s Erdogan:
“If this area is not cleared from terrorists at the end of the 150 hours, then we will handle the situation by ourselves and will do all the cleansing work.”https://t.co/uWDr9FV8wB— Amy Siskind 🏳️🌈 (@Amy_Siskind) October 26, 2019
China’s pork crisis risks sending inflation to 4% by next year https://t.co/MdPAx4S92N
— Bloomberg Next China (@next_china) October 26, 2019
It now takes 5 minutes to drive a kilometer in Manila https://t.co/fCW2dylZIg
— Bloomberg Next China (@next_china) October 27, 2019
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez grills former Exxon scientists on oil giant's climate change denial pic.twitter.com/uW6OFrHow2
— The Independent (@Independent) October 25, 2019
The climate crisis is already here pic.twitter.com/S9SIqzXOMM
— Ken Klippenstein (@kenklippenstein) October 26, 2019
Climate change is driving devastating wildfires across California—and these fires will only grow more dangerous and destructive until we act to stop the climate crisis. https://t.co/XUI3VMvrCV
— Elizabeth Warren (@ewarren) October 26, 2019
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BREXITSHAMBLES BRITAIN
UK ministers deny plan to weaken workers' rights after Brexit https://t.co/kzx2TelDfk pic.twitter.com/tJSWs2cb8m
— Reuters (@Reuters) October 26, 2019
NEW: @theSNP and & @LibDems write to @donaldtusk asking for at least a 3 month #Brexit extension.
It's part of a new two-pronged attack to push for a December election – as long as No Deal is off the table. pic.twitter.com/rOWIRcjFOq
— Joe Pike (@joepike) October 26, 2019
Opinium poll for the Observer, 23-25 Oct
Con 40% +3
Lab 24% ±0
Lib Dem 15% -1
Brexit 10% -2
Change since 15-17 Oct— John Rentoul (@JohnRentoul) October 26, 2019
EXC 🚨 Here's a leaked first draft of Labour's grid for a Brexit election
It was sent by Karie Murphy last week and includes Brexit only twice
The official slogan is set to be: "The future is ours to make" or "It's time for real change", which JC tested at a recent rally
— Gabriel Pogrund (@Gabriel_Pogrund) October 26, 2019
In the rest of the world, the political and reputational damage that Brexit has done to the UK is extraordinary. Ploughing on with it will embed and worsen this.
Halting it would be seen as us coming to our senses, and would allow us to begin repairing the damage already done. https://t.co/EHFhWK3gjC
— Steve Bullock (@GuitarMoog) October 26, 2019
"Let us make no mistake. Corbyn is the greatest existential threat to our union… We must do everything to prevent this man from ever becoming Prime Minister." Never have they put it quite this starkly. https://t.co/69My0ln9ba
— Patrick Maguire (@patrickkmaguire) October 26, 2019
The Overnight Note 