Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in the capital of Belarus, beginning the fourth week of daily protests demanding the resignation of the country's authoritarian president after an election they call rigged gave him a sixth term in office. https://t.co/Tqt1ASc5bn pic.twitter.com/KAYGZykNZc

— ABC News (@ABC) August 30, 2020

“The Kremlin has long found Lukashenko to be a frustrating partner, but appears to have settled on propping up the authoritarian leader as a preferable option to allowing the demands of the street protests to be granted.” https://t.co/hPxzqBLd2o

— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) August 30, 2020

Tens of thousands of demonstrators have rallied in the Belarusian capital of Minsk to begin the fourth week of daily protests demanding that the country's authoritarian president resign over claims of a rigged election. https://t.co/20pmAtdapz

— The Associated Press (@AP) August 30, 2020

Tens of thousands of people marched on the palace of President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko of Belarus on Sunday, demanding he resign. It was the fourth week of large-scale protests against the longtime, authoritarian leader. https://t.co/uFEsllyNV5

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 30, 2020

Undercover police in #Belarus getting punched up by protestors and forced back into their van. pic.twitter.com/jY8AhIzb6z

— Jake Hanrahan (@Jake_Hanrahan) August 30, 2020

An amazing video from a drone captures the power of #Belarusian people. Today's #freedom march was incredible!#Belarus2020 #BelarusPresidentialElection #stopdictatorship #supportbelarus #freedombelarus #lukashenko pic.twitter.com/G20LbnneAz

— Belarus-Ireland (@belarus_ireland) August 30, 2020

Ted Wheeler hits back at Trump over his tweets about violence in Portland.

"Do you seriously wonder, Mr. President, why this is the first time in decades that America has seen this level of violence? It's you who have created the hate and division." https://t.co/OiDn6y8fEG

— Axios (@axios) August 30, 2020

Democrats have accused President Trump of trying to inflame racial tensions to benefit his campaign as he praised supporters who clashed with protesters in Portland, Oregon, where one man died overnight. https://t.co/TjSfl1S5bL

— The Associated Press (@AP) August 30, 2020

President Donald Trump will travel to Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Tuesday to meet with law enforcement and to survey some of the damage from the recent protests after the police shooting of Jacob Blake, the White House says https://t.co/DQU233DXw1

— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 30, 2020

Kenosha mayor prefers Trump not visit 'at this point in time' – BECAUSE HE WILL INCITE VIOLENCE https://t.co/0Et7RGUqZH

— Jennifer "A man is not a plan" Rubin 🇺🇦🇮🇱 (@JRubinBlogger) August 30, 2020

Rep. Karen Bass said Trump's scheduled visit to Wisconsin in the wake of protests is meant to cause harm. https://t.co/pObpLhA9nh

— HuffPost (@HuffPost) August 30, 2020

Trump’s spasm of crazed tweets and retweets this morning—e.g., the retweet of a QAnon follower claiming CDC data really show only 6,000 COVID deaths—reeks of really frantic desperation. Did they tell him last night that their own polling showed no gains from his convention?

— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) August 30, 2020

Twitter has taken down a tweet containing a false claim about coronavirus death statistics that was made by a supporter of the baseless QAnon conspiracy theory — a post that President Trump retweeted earlier in the day https://t.co/QL65Bjw0Fe

— CNN (@CNN) August 30, 2020

Shit—Trump FDA has frozen US’s Phase 3 trial of the Oxford vaccine! Trial is paused because of “political pressure”. Dr. Larry Bush, trial's principal investigator, said Trump FDA is looking at bypassed altogether & just use EUA. Terrible!🧵 #COVID19 https://t.co/4Bs1sI1NeN

— Eric Feigl-Ding (@DrEricDing) August 30, 2020

New ABC/Ipsos poll:

Trump gets zero boost in his favorability rating after his convention. It now stands at 31 percent.

By contrast, Biden's is 46 percent, up from 40 percent before both conventions. https://t.co/6yXpYUQNC9

— Greg Sargent (@GregTSargent) August 30, 2020

NYT's @KevinRoose says the MSM is missing what's happening on Facebook: "It's a completely parallel universe, in which Trump's response to Covid-19 has been fast and effective; in which these riots in Portland and other cities are THE biggest news story in the world…" pic.twitter.com/OdVYcE2FGA

— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) August 30, 2020

UK ready to walk away from Brexit trade talks over state aid demands https://t.co/gUgz2fkCu4 via @cityam

— Lorraine Harmer (@Loreign83) August 30, 2020

Brexit is sacrosanct? What complete and utter rubbish. This endless talk of betrayal and high emotion is incredibly childish. Can’t we have a grown up conversation? https://t.co/TJ93mdnqyV

— Jessica Kingsley 💙 (@bluewoodsmoke) August 30, 2020

The Tory party backing the Brexit gang in their overthrow of May – and with it any attempt at good government in the wider national interest-was always a pact with the devil. A 26 point poll lead has evaporated in 5 months. Worse – splits and political disfunction – lie ahead.

— Will Hutton (@williamnhutton) August 30, 2020

You do realise that we’re just deciding between a hard Brexit and a really hard Brexit. The deal is done, we’re screwed already, our bluff has been called and the EU didn’t flinch.

It’s just a question of how awful it’ll be.

— Paul O’Connor (@POCX100) August 30, 2020

The Benn Act is irrelevant now, and no longer in force. No deal Brexit in 2019 meant no WA – which was what the Benn Act was about. The WA has now been signed, and no deal Brexit in its 2019 meaning is impossible. No deal Brexit now means no trade/ future terms deal. https://t.co/wIFlPhc6YO

— Chris Grey 🇺🇦 (@chrisgreybrexit) August 30, 2020

😱
Geman news on the results for GB of #NoDealBrexit:
"Food shortages, power cuts, fuel rationing, economic chaos, panic buying, revolts, unrest, Channel Islands supplied from the air, the Royal Navy preventing clashes between British & EU fishermen …"https://t.co/FJ4etpVQ8o

— Brexit Bin 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇩🇪🕊🇺🇦 #BrexitHasFailed (@BrexitBin) August 30, 2020

The Johnson method of government: total power with absolutely no responsibility.https://t.co/i8zocb6dIU

— Andrew Rawnsley (@andrewrawnsley) August 30, 2020

And still so many don't understand it's not just 'no deal' that will cause the destruction ..Johnson likely to get his 'deal' to grandstand …but *any* FTA won't avoid the mammoth NTB costs from leaving the SM & inc customs decs & RoO from leaving the CU https://t.co/5icSzFoKLC

— Michael M. 🇨🇭🇳🇴🇮🇸🇱🇮🇬🇧/🇨🇾 (@vivamjm) August 30, 2020

“Trump will bang this loud, ugly drum until Election Day. He knows that Kenosha has placed Democrats in a trap. They’ve embraced the protests and the causes that drive them” https://t.co/HRknXsfx90

— Jonathan Lemire (@JonLemire) August 29, 2020

ICYMI this piece by me in @TheAtlantic yesterday suggests how vigilante violence in Kenosha and the Trump acceptance speech are linked https://t.co/pcRkQFZkXb

— David Frum (@davidfrum) August 29, 2020

"Kyle now has the best legal representation in the country."

Kyle Rittenhouse’s legal team has released a statement on the Kenosha shooting that left two dead, and said he isn’t a racist or a white supremacist.

It sounds like they are 100% geared up for a fight. https://t.co/NQrEBt0S6W

— David Hookstead (@dhookstead) August 29, 2020

Trump supporter who carried out Kenosha shootings called a friend to say he 'killed somebody,' and then went on to shoot two other people.https://t.co/huCpjartz4

— Jon Cooper (@joncoopertweets) August 29, 2020

If you believed the polls when Biden was up big, believe them now when there is a real tightening.

The reason there is a real tightening is because Donald Trump just launched 1000 missiles in 4 days without a real response.

That evil, gross & ridiculous 4-day circus show worked

— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) August 29, 2020

BREAKING: Biden and Trump are now statistically tied in Michigan and Wisconsin. So we're preparing to air this on TV there. Retweet and chip in to help us crowdfund a TV buy in these critical swing states. pic.twitter.com/QNLeAeGF0l

— Really American 🇺🇸 (@ReallyAmerican1) August 29, 2020

I asked an unmasked Trump rally attendee if she was worried about COVID. “I’m really not. I’m 74, I’ve had all the tests. I’m fine,” she said. “I don't know anybody that’s had it. So, we’ll see, but I don’t think there’s going to be any problems.” https://t.co/uRugKGk3Fq

— Hunter Walker (@hunterw) August 29, 2020

Legal experts and Justice Department veterans say it's not the attorney general's job to engage in partisan politics. But with his statements attacking Trump's opponents, they say William Barr is doing exactly that.
https://t.co/XnCmFWIsb4

— NPR (@NPR) August 29, 2020

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence informed congressional committees on Intelligence that it'll no longer be briefing on election security issues, a senior administration official told CNN. It'll provide written updates, the official said. https://t.co/fF3m4Dlh8g pic.twitter.com/ov4i2mreVj

— CNN (@CNN) August 29, 2020

The ODNI has cancelled all further briefings on foreign election interference.
 
The Administration clearly does not want Congress or the country informed of what Russia is doing.

The last DNI was fired for doing so, and the IC has now been fully brought to heel.

Our statement: pic.twitter.com/yOeLcb8xht

— Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) August 29, 2020

Nope, wrong. It should worry all Members of Congress—or at least those who want the nuance and detail—that they’re not able to pose basic follow-up questions on perhaps the most important subject. It’s also why Executive Branch principals have briefers rather than drop books. https://t.co/QOQmdR48W4

— Ned Price (@nedprice) August 29, 2020

As a uniter does. pic.twitter.com/jMjtqXxQoK

— Invictus (@TBPInvictus) August 29, 2020

Trumpism is a cult at the same time a business… #fascistdanger https://t.co/tG3aHBmJSv

— Finchelstein (@FinchelsteinF) August 29, 2020

'We are in drie straits': Pacific stands on Covid brink aimd surging infections https://t.co/ow1zjXKgwh

— Grauniad Newspepar (@grauniad_news) August 29, 2020

China announced new restrictions on artificial-intelligence technology exports, intensifying the tech battle between the world’s two largest economies https://t.co/d7wwqOcppj

— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) August 29, 2020

Two Moscow-based AP journalists covering the protests in Belarus were deported to Russia on Saturday, part of a crackdown on the media. Many Belarusian journalists also had their media accreditation revoked, including the AP's Belarusian journalists. https://t.co/CJ0jrKRSpO

— The Associated Press (@AP) August 29, 2020

Wow. Fearless women of #Belarus march in thousands and break through chain of Riot Police in Minsk.

Powerful imagery today of the women’s march. They’re holding roses & “fight like a girl” banners: pic.twitter.com/Sf0VVqIaPj

— Joyce Karam (@Joyce_Karam) August 29, 2020

Once again, Putin is the backstop of dictators. Without his threats, Lukashenko would lose all his support. How many dictatorships would fall if Putin did not support them? How many people would be free? https://t.co/LuTEJcijd4

— Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) August 28, 2020

WATCH: A parachutist completed the world's first jump from a solar-powered aircraft in Switzerland https://t.co/NpSH9kvi7I pic.twitter.com/dN2cVCKHrM

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 29, 2020

From seats that change color when clean to staggered rows, here's what airplane cabins could look like post-pandemic. (via @CNBCMakeIt) https://t.co/OuWAVUZ73X

— CNBC (@CNBC) August 29, 2020

This has not been very well received in Conspiracy World. pic.twitter.com/ESwZEwhIwp

— cam smith (@sexenheimer) August 28, 2020

A sizeable crowd has gathered in Trafalgar Square, holding signs warning that coronavirus is a 'scam' and a 'hoax.' https://t.co/JyHIraEtRL

— Metro (@MetroUK) August 29, 2020

Tricky for many outlets to report this lunacy without referencing the fact that it’s the result of precisely the same processes of disinformation & disruption that delivered Brexit & Trump… https://t.co/JVls0yH26X via @MailOnline

— James O'Brien (@mrjamesob) August 29, 2020

Nothing alarming here, Just some British Union of Fascists supporters displaying their flag at the Trafalgar Square anti-vaxxer protest and going totally unchallenged…. pic.twitter.com/unpuKYEWoZ

— Alex Tiffin (@RespectIsVital) August 29, 2020

History not this country’s strong suit. https://t.co/U5B6hmRUuL

— Tim Walker (@ThatTimWalker) August 29, 2020

Young bloke on the train, no face covering, on the phone to his dad, “I’m going up to London to the protest in Trafalgar Square about masks and all that Government stuff. And then I’m going round Nan’s for dinner.” Lucky Nan.

— Matthew Paul (@MatthewPaulPoet) August 29, 2020

Meanwhile in Stafford, #COVIDIOTS #TrafalgarSquare pic.twitter.com/rpO2GZ6acL

— colin read (@cread17) August 29, 2020

Austerity has already reduced government spending to the level where core parts of civil society – justice, care, local government – are collapsing. So tax hikes it is. It will have to be a tax on assets as wage levels are too low to support a VAT or income tax hike pic.twitter.com/hd3ugkKoOt

— Mark O'Neill (@marxculture) August 29, 2020

Brexit stockpiling is on hold because of financial damage from the pandemic 1/ https://t.co/Eov3J6V30A

— Joe Mayes (@Joe_Mayes) August 27, 2020

UK science is a British success story being sacrificed in the name of Brexit https://t.co/2BqLsOaf59

— The New European – Think Without Borders (@TheNewEuropean) August 29, 2020

“The British government has started to conduct research on its new post-Brexit customs IT system, with four months left before the service is due to go live.” STARTED. FOUR MONTHS. https://t.co/XknRnAFDUC

— Oh God, What Now? – the politics podcast (@OhGodWhatNowPod) August 29, 2020

Will Boris Johnson do a runner after Brexit strikes? https://t.co/VO55OF1O1x

— The New European – Think Without Borders (@TheNewEuropean) August 29, 2020

"I'm Black Panther even outside of the suit." Chadwick Boseman was an exceptional performer and passionate speaker for social justice. His legacy will continue to impact the world. 💜 https://t.co/248PcnVKnc pic.twitter.com/kitSYu1Qpu

— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) August 29, 2020

Chadwick Boseman admired “Black Panther” comics since attending Howard University, where he worked at an African bookstore. For the film, he lobbied for characters to have authentic accents and led on-set discussions on African symbolism and spirituality. https://t.co/MoEfzL5AZ3

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 29, 2020

The grandest of creations start out with a simple spark of creativity. The original sketch of who would become the Black Panther. In the 1960s my grandfather felt the world needed a black superhero. Jack Kirby would have been 103 today, August 28th 2020. pic.twitter.com/LRLxhmfjPh

— Jeremy Kirby (Grandson of Jack Kirby) (@jackkirbycomics) August 28, 2020

After a moment of silence, the Mets and the Marlins have left the field.

The only thing remaining on the field is a Black Lives Matter shirt. pic.twitter.com/t7QfWwofOS

— SNY (@SNYtv) August 27, 2020

“We stand and march for love, and we will fulfill my grandfather's dream,” Yolanda Renee King, granddaughter of Martin Luther King, Jr., says during the March on Washington. https://t.co/S58qRg2xjv pic.twitter.com/9HKWOrmKk8

— CNN (@CNN) August 28, 2020

March on Washington: 2020 vs. 1963. pic.twitter.com/beHkXsAOZD

— The Recount (@therecount) August 28, 2020

A demonstrator holds a Black Lives Matter flag in the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool as thousands marched on Washington, D.C., demanding criminal justice reform. https://t.co/LQbbWauOLy #MarchonWashington pic.twitter.com/G0VcERfyb8

— ABC News (@ABC) August 28, 2020

Bridget Floyd, George Floyd's sister: "Will your future generations remember you for your complacency, your inaction? Or will they remember you for your empathy, your leadership, your passion for weeding out the injustices and evil in our world?” #MarchOnWashington pic.twitter.com/1lxgZSutDs

— The Hill (@thehill) August 28, 2020

Nearing 200k deaths and this is what the President of the United States has on his tiny, demented brain. https://t.co/5xQl7MMBc1

— Angry Staffer 🌻 (@Angry_Staffer) August 28, 2020

The fire department on site says it’s more like 1400 attendees. The Trump campaign tells @CBSNews masks are required as part of an emergency ordinance, but most people are not wearing one.

— Weijia Jiang (@weijia) August 28, 2020

Two RNC attendees and two staff have tested positive for COVID-19.

How many more lives will Donald Trump and his traveling Petri dish claim before the election?

— Santiago Mayer (@santiagomayer_) August 28, 2020

NEW: Secret Service copes with coronavirus cases in aftermath of Trump appearances by @CarolLeonnig https://t.co/6wVpKJ1Dpj

— David Nakamura (@DavidNakamura) August 28, 2020

‘Woodstock of germs’: Morning Joe predicts Trump’s RNC will cause massive COVID-19 outbreakhttps://t.co/02Z4x0i1ME

— Raw Story (@RawStory) August 28, 2020

Meanwhile, Iowa Senator Joni Ernst appeared at the RNC to praise Trump’s handling of COVID. https://t.co/zs9Ou6KT63

— The Hoarse Whisperer (@TheRealHoarse) August 28, 2020

No thanks. You tried that line on us 4 years ago. Now the unemployment rate is 10.2%, 20 million are without jobs, 7 million more are without health insurance, and 180,000 Americans are dead that didn’t have to be. If you make it any greater, we may all end up dead.

— Dr. Rob Davidson MD, MPH (@DrRobDavidson) August 28, 2020

"Trump supporters can look at Kenosha and perceive the gunman, who went to a city where he did not live with a rifle in hand, as acting in self-defense. The gunman had legitimate rights…The dead men did not, and neither did victims of police shootings."https://t.co/eQrg2cJCWi

— Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) August 28, 2020

Trump’s acceptance speech draws only 21.6 million TV viewers, badly trailing Joe Biden’s audience of 24.6 million https://t.co/7tmsJDoKsq

— Jon Cooper (@joncoopertweets) August 28, 2020

Trump's apocalyptic acceptance speech in 60 seconds. pic.twitter.com/VzPlUI6n5V

— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) August 28, 2020

‘This president is a serial liar, and he serially lied tonight’ — Watch this reporter fact-check Pres. Trump’s RNC acceptance speech in lightning speed pic.twitter.com/mpUfoNQzsS

— NowThis Impact (@nowthisimpact) August 28, 2020

As Trump and his followers do everything in their power to make it harder for Americans to vote, NBA players are stepping up to protect our democracy. What an exceptional example of patriotism. https://t.co/Uq3aEb2JpT

— Ron Wyden (@RonWyden) August 28, 2020

Add the world’s greatest arena to this list https://t.co/zp4bwIGBQ5

— Ari Berman (@AriBerman) August 28, 2020

#TrumpFailed So how will you be voting in November? pic.twitter.com/SZTobm9YuF

— Arctic Friend (@FriendEden100) August 28, 2020

The more I write about this, the more it becomes plain: if Biden loses, 2020 will be the last remotely free and fair election we have for decades, and certainly my lifetime. We are in the middle of an autocratic attempt, and it looks so much like Hungary's… 1/n

— Brynn Tannehill (@BrynnTannehill) August 28, 2020

House chair announces contempt proceedings against Pompeo https://t.co/7wu4rNR6uB pic.twitter.com/hdcMUZ934a

— The Hill (@thehill) August 28, 2020

Top U.S. general foresees no military role in resolving disputed election https://t.co/z3MWl5iU6d pic.twitter.com/CGD0XSpzON

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 28, 2020

The general had to say this because we have a President who has put the unthinkable – that he will not respect the smooth transfer of power following an election – up for grabs. https://t.co/GdM1Jf0Prb

— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) August 28, 2020

Seven dead, 750,000 without power after Hurricane Laura https://t.co/ddANgwIMq5 pic.twitter.com/tc01OlXfBb

— The Hill (@thehill) August 28, 2020

Laura Victims May Go Weeks Without Power; Deaths Climb to 14 https://t.co/FHElADcSxk pic.twitter.com/BRFETPUwxD

— NBC Chicago (@nbcchicago) August 28, 2020

Trump Hotel Vancouver closes for good. It was in trouble even before COVID because of its toxic brand name. Trump Hotel Toronto is now a St. Regis. Vancouver is likewise hoping for a relaunch https://t.co/ov1TGyZXIj

— David Frum (@davidfrum) August 28, 2020

employee collective action is needed. Walk out. Get committments before returning. Advertiser, cut ties. https://t.co/j5nQVYAHIj via @RMac18

— Jennifer "A man is not a plan" Rubin 🇺🇦🇮🇱 (@JRubinBlogger) August 28, 2020

I’m not sure how many times me and people like @rashadrobinson & @tristanharris & @nicolewong can keep repeating: This is not a bug, it is a FEATURE. FB was built to do precisely what it is doing, which is to turn far too much engagement into enragement. https://t.co/WAx2c5epXB

— Kara Swisher (@karaswisher) August 28, 2020

It’s been one of the most lucrative weeks in history for some of the world’s wealthiest people https://t.co/dO6lc7sIUR

— Bloomberg (@business) August 28, 2020

Wall Street's 'fear gauge' climbs despite U.S. stock rally https://t.co/cvltSfExyu pic.twitter.com/96Jq102nRi

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 28, 2020

France sees "exponential" rise in coronavirus cases, as President Emmanuel Macron raises possibility of another nationwide lockdownhttps://t.co/qIsWnguPKo

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) August 28, 2020

Brexit talks will go down to wire, Angela Merkel suggests as leaders are called in to get deal done. My article for ⁦@Telegraph⁩https://t.co/SRSkVAc8sm

— Jack Parrock (@jackeparrock) August 28, 2020

A reminder of the kind of Brexit that #Johnson promised… https://t.co/usVuMNidrQ

— Richard Corbett (@RichardGCorbett) August 28, 2020

It’s no wonder there’s been so little progress in #brexit talks when one side seems intent on going back on agreed areas. These provisions have already been agreed in the Withdrawal Agreement (Art.52 par.2). https://t.co/vqobNoNVAs

— Neale Richmond (@nealerichmond) August 28, 2020

The return of the Brexit blame game is the Conservatives’ stupidest gamble yet. No 10 will not be able to lay responsibility for a no-deal outcome at Brussels’ door | Prospect Magazine https://t.co/y5HRtyZDVU

— Graham Simpson (@grahambsi) August 28, 2020

Brexit has cast UK ‘several decades into the past’, says Nobel prize-winning scientist https://t.co/o3ObO4oCT2

— The New European – Think Without Borders (@TheNewEuropean) August 28, 2020

#COVID19 #Economy
The implication is: we all need to head back into office blocks so we can buy 'stuff' in towns we have found out we do not really need…Surely now is the time for a different economic model.. & invest in new jobs that save the planet?
https://t.co/fMowsRnDdl

— Dominic Harrison (@ProfDomHarrison) August 28, 2020

“To wait until the Friday night before most schools return isn’t the government’s finest moment.” https://t.co/12xNXTFED7

— HuffPost UK Politics (@HuffPostUKPol) August 28, 2020

This polling is eerily reminiscent of that time that retired people on fixed incomes said that people losing their jobs was a price worth paying for Brexit https://t.co/dliKrA7n5V

— jonn elledge (@JonnElledge) August 28, 2020

No idea what’s going on. I live in Mcr and something is happening here. On one side something else is happening in Trafford and something else again is happening in Oldham. I can’t remember what. If even I can’t and I’m meant to be covering it, that’s not a great sign. pic.twitter.com/bZGiwrqWPx

— Jennifer Williams (@JenWilliams_FT) August 28, 2020

Trafford's coronavirus infection rate spikes by a third as borough goes up an alert level – the day lockdown is set to be liftedhttps://t.co/bzDO5AVT60

— Manchester News MEN (@MENnewsdesk) August 28, 2020

"President Trump ended the Republican National Convention with a tidal wave of tall tales, false claims and revisionist history. Here are 23 claims by the president that caught our attention." The @washingtonpost factcheckers in action:https://t.co/5st6qNBNPO

— Carlos Lozada (@CarlosNYT) August 28, 2020

For those who care about the rule of law, the White House being used as a political prop on the final night of the #RNC2020 was a disconcerting sight. https://t.co/D88aNZF3Y2 pic.twitter.com/vIFzYGMWDy

— Vox (@voxdotcom) August 28, 2020

Quite frankly, I just watched a criminal act for two hours. pic.twitter.com/HzBaMxMzu5

— Dr. Jason Johnson (@DrJasonJohnson) August 28, 2020

Trump Hijacked White House For RNC Speech Rehashing His Same Tired Talking Points https://t.co/SHpTMqsSNF pic.twitter.com/XkizFM2zLC

— Talking Points Memo (@TPM) August 28, 2020

.@jmeacham contrasts the DNC and RNC:

"You saw a patriotic vision of the country presented last week. This week, you saw a propagandistic one. Last week, you saw a generous one. This week, you saw a greedy one. It's not just style — this is substance too." pic.twitter.com/kOVwgLFp1z

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) August 28, 2020

Trump sounded just like the rest of us watching tonight: bored. https://t.co/tkbUw3olLN

— VICE News (@VICENews) August 28, 2020

He's done it again. @ddale8 speed-raps through a list of more than 20 fact-"errors" in #Trump speech tonight. You won't see him breathe — but he will take your breath away.https://t.co/lo5E3OqZYk

— Laurie Garrett (@Laurie_Garrett) August 28, 2020

Democrats spent last week framing this election as a referendum on President Trump. And this week, Trump affirmed this election isn’t about party, platform, or policy — it’s about him.@Griffin guides us through the week-long Trump Show: pic.twitter.com/U6aPjm9tnE

— The Recount (@therecount) August 28, 2020

Reaction to images from South Lawn of WH, where 1500+ are gathering, no masks, distancing, or mass testing from @ashishkjha of @Harvardgh “This is deeply irresponsible. It goes against all that we know about keeping people safe. We should expect better from our national leaders.” pic.twitter.com/DRfrYs7BNK

— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) August 28, 2020

Mary Trump says GOP convention 'disturbing to watch,' calls portrayal of president a sham: The president's niece said on MSNBC that she was appalled to see her uncle described as a caring family man. https://t.co/2HdlBrySmR

— Jeffrey Levin 🇺🇦 (@jilevin) August 28, 2020

Trump hasn't just directly profited off the presidency. His administration has also enacted at least 24 policies that could benefit his businesses. https://t.co/5LZnhTbmvF

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) August 28, 2020

Protesters gather outside the White House as Trump speaks to GOP convention: Demonstrators rallied in Black Lives Matter Plaza as the president accepted the Republican nomination on the South Lawn. https://t.co/6FaECbfN91

— Jeffrey Levin 🇺🇦 (@jilevin) August 28, 2020

Sen. Kamala Harris: "Donald Trump has failed." pic.twitter.com/8JvDAIf4zO

— The Hill (@thehill) August 27, 2020

This was pretty much what made Kamala Harris the best choice for vice president on the Biden ticket. https://t.co/pRCx2Wk233

— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) August 27, 2020

MSNBC, CNN and Fox News are all carrying Kamala Harris live as she laces into President Trump as a failure on the COVID-19 crisis ahead of his convention speech tonight.

"Donald Trump froze. He was scared. And he was petty and vindictive," she says. pic.twitter.com/jTdV24hIuP

— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) August 27, 2020

This is a very well constructed speech designed to appeal to the women (and others) who have bailed from the GOP. She is perfectgly preparing the country for Trump['s belligerent, self-serving lies tonight.

— Jennifer "A man is not a plan" Rubin 🇺🇦🇮🇱 (@JRubinBlogger) August 27, 2020

I worked on campaigns for a long time and my semi informed guess is that there’s at least one non delusional person on the Trump side at this moment who sees Kamala Harris as the incredibly skilled and highly credible messenger she is. No one on Trump side speaks like this.

— Nicolle Wallace (@NicolleDWallace) August 27, 2020

The consequences of Trump’s failure to lead and combat the coronavirus have been catastrophic. Tune in now. https://t.co/BB4eVkk3yF

— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) August 27, 2020

New statement from Joe Biden prior to Trump’s speech tonight: “Violence isn’t a problem in his eyes — it’s a political strategy. And the more of it, the better for him.”

He says Trump refuses to “speak out against these extreme right-wing groups” and instead “embraces them.” pic.twitter.com/uWDU81T3VW

— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) August 27, 2020

👀 Preview of White House south lawn set-up for President Trump speech this evening on the last night of the #RNC2020Convention pic.twitter.com/iQ5f7kJJq8

— Paula Reid (@PaulaReidCNN) August 27, 2020

What can go wrong? https://t.co/3jrhhKnYlB

— Simon Marks (@SimonMarksFSN) August 27, 2020

Exclusive: President Donald Trump is expected to go after Joe Biden in a blistering convention speech tonight, targeting Biden’s record on China, trade, the economy, immigration, crime and his response to the coronavirus pandemichttps://t.co/2v3wGKLzlA

— POLITICO (@politico) August 27, 2020

Me, two days ago: Pfft. What would NBA players striking accomplish?

Me today: https://t.co/JSP6NTMDxa

— Drew Magary (@drewmagary) August 27, 2020

President Trump on #NBAboycott: "I don't know much about the NBA protests — I know their ratings have been very bad." pic.twitter.com/kM5IfVRmk4

— The Hill (@thehill) August 27, 2020

This is broadly the view of the White House right now. Time and events will reveal if it’s true; right now it’s speculation. https://t.co/2kt1h6WMNF

— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) August 27, 2020

Analysis: The White House makes it clear that it sees chaos in the streets as politically useful https://t.co/Rwbnhlrf74

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 27, 2020

'If Team Trump is going to use human beings as props in political theater, the least it can do is let the people know they're members of a production.'https://t.co/MiV95gEKFw

— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) August 27, 2020

NEW: Manhattan DA says Trump's latest effort to block a subpoena for his financial records has no basis, urges the appeals court to let the probe continue.

"Continued delay of the grand jury’s investigation is unwarranted," Vance says.https://t.co/VGhIo0GFEE

— Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) August 27, 2020

Aerial views show damage by #HurricaneLaura to a neighborhood outside of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The storm made landfall near the Texas-Louisiana border early Thursday as a Category 4 hurricane with a maximum sustained wind speed of 150 mph. https://t.co/7ME8iTQVL7 pic.twitter.com/OmBAdTmtJI

— ABC News (@ABC) August 27, 2020

He was late…for a FEMA briefing…during a hurricane…because he was at a $10 million fundraiser…at his own hotel.

See how he looks in this screenshot: this is a man that couldn’t begin to care about the death and destruction in his wake.

cc: @ProjectLincoln, get him. pic.twitter.com/QW7xvOMb6y

— Texas Signal (@TexasSignal) August 27, 2020

Trump can barely bring himself to pretend to listen to FEMA officials pic.twitter.com/M9jN4O2doB

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) August 27, 2020

Hurricane Laura Topples Confederate Statue After Vote to Keep It https://t.co/iW6AsHAq1m pic.twitter.com/3zL9jjQmXi

— NBC Chicago (@nbcchicago) August 27, 2020

The Trump Organization has charged the government at least $900,000 since Trump became president. https://t.co/n1DR4aSHkN

— Philip Bump (@pbump) August 27, 2020

White House says it is creating 'very large' dossier on Washington Post journalist and others – CNN https://t.co/330iFIL96d

— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) August 27, 2020

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (File Pic) is set to resign, says local media, adding that he wanted to avoid causing problems to the government due to a worsening of his chronic health condition: Reuters pic.twitter.com/YazCU2m78j

— ANI (@ANI) August 28, 2020

Protesters demanding higher wages set up guillotine outside Bezos's house https://t.co/6YQjBVpwRO pic.twitter.com/MyHfXEtBZH

— The Hill (@thehill) August 27, 2020

Fed Chair Jerome Powell: "Inflation that is persistently too low can pose serious risks to the economy." pic.twitter.com/8lMX5Qmjn2

— The Hill (@thehill) August 27, 2020

At least 40 journalists have been detained today in #Minsk. Some of them are still at a police station,because they refused to show the photographs they took – @tutby,@Belsat_TV,@dw_russian,@RFERL and others. World Press Photo-winner photographer Paul Hansen will be deported pic.twitter.com/RPqYrBQq2x

— Hanna Liubakova (@HannaLiubakova) August 27, 2020

German health authorities expect one or more vaccines against coronavirus will be ready by early 2021, the German center for disease prevention says https://t.co/6sz3Yktsen pic.twitter.com/XzzwtRjYBI

— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 27, 2020

Ever wondered why Hong Kong means so much in Canada? Why there are 300K Cdns in HK, more than any other frn nationals? Why Canada has the western world's densest popn of HKers? Meet the transnationals: they moved to Canada but never quite left Hong Kong https://t.co/i4l4iHeaeE

— Ian Young (@ianjamesyoung70) August 27, 2020

.@drvox Thought this'd be up your alley. Trending on Hacker News today.https://t.co/mCafphXAhr

— Peter Corless 🇺🇲 🇮🇪 🇺🇦 (@PeterCorless) August 27, 2020

Oh, #Florida! Man shoots into car because he believes woman inside is a witch who cast a spell on him. PS: She was practicing Santeria ritual with people who also consider her a witch "and they disliked her because of it." https://t.co/cV92ELTBMS

— Craig Pittman (@craigtimes) August 27, 2020

'I hear you're a stamp collector now father' Craggy Island stamp set celebrates 25 years of #FatherTed All the details here https://t.co/IXY4gHTPdC pic.twitter.com/XoOC4A0BBE

— An Post (@Postvox) August 27, 2020

TELEGRAPH FRONT: Get back to the office #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/L76M0AV4eU

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 27, 2020

Interesting analysis👉"The sad and banal truth is that, as Brexit meant Brexit, no deal simply means no deal. The default in international trade is the existence of comprehensive barriers between third countries, and only an agreement removes them." ~AA https://t.co/260aSugpuH

— Best for Britain (@BestForBritain) August 27, 2020

I spoke to the librarian responsible for the book display behind the PM yesterday, for whom it's been a pretty odd 24 hours. She never meant it for Johnson, but did it 6 months ago before she quit as a message to management, and they just never noticed: https://t.co/Qom3TcnZzX

— Sarah Turnnidge (@sarah_turnnidge) August 27, 2020

Astonishing really that the only major opposition leader now without a knighthood is Nigel Farage – the only one with any semblance of impact in the last ten years. Helped sway two general elections and a referendum. And the People’s Vote bros have the gongs.

— Harry Cole (@MrHarryCole) August 27, 2020

“We have to wake up and smell the coffee”

New Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey says the party has “lost touch with too many voters” – but that he is listening https://t.co/elgIALW1Ba pic.twitter.com/jpRaRuvlj2

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) August 27, 2020

Powerful statement by Doc Rivers tonight: "All you hear is Donald Trump & all of them talking about fear. We're the ones getting killed. We're the ones getting shot. … It's amazing why we keep loving this country & this country does not love us back." pic.twitter.com/zqDUAWe6WF

— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) August 26, 2020

❌ Bucks vs. Magic
❌ Rockets vs. Thunder and
❌ Lakers vs. Trail Blazers

All three of tonight's playoff games have been postponed. Game 5 of each series will be rescheduled, per NBA press release. pic.twitter.com/m59YP1giwG

— The Sporting News (@sportingnews) August 26, 2020

Kenny Smith just walked out on NBA on TNT in support of the players' boycott pic.twitter.com/N4Ix6CPTLG

— Chris Montano (@gswchris) August 26, 2020

This unfolding NBA players boycott of playoff games to protest for justice is NOT just a sports story. It’s a huge cultural inflection point.

— Garrett Haake (@GarrettHaake) August 26, 2020

It would be hypocritical and feckless for the NBA to talk about Black Lives Matter and paint it on their courts and wear it on their pregame shirts and then do nothing when they see yet another cop shoot a Black man in the back.

— Touré (@Toure) August 26, 2020

The Milwaukee Brewers will not play their Wednesday night game against the Reds.

They're joining the NBA’s escalating player-led walkouts in response to the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man shot seven times in nearby Kenosha, Wis.https://t.co/K2k15OuBSJ

— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) August 26, 2020

Trump's America. Kyle Rittenhouse, a rifle-toting teenage Blue Lives Matter fan suspected of fatally shooting at least two people and injuring another during protests in Kenosha over the shooting of Jacob Blake,
https://t.co/KPa0XllW0c via @thedailybeast

— Jennifer "A man is not a plan" Rubin 🇺🇦🇮🇱 (@JRubinBlogger) August 26, 2020

NEW: Kyle Howard Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old who was charged with shooting and killing two people and injuring another in Kenosha during protests for Jacob Blake appeared in the front row at a Donald Trump rally in January, BuzzFeed reports.https://t.co/CNM2UZFCCg

— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) August 26, 2020

Officials at the Department of Homeland Security tried to get Trump to care about right-wing terrorism. He ignored them. https://t.co/t1tV1Dboos

— POLITICO (@politico) August 26, 2020

It’s so strange how all these armed white shooters—Kenosha, Charleston, Aurora—keep getting taken into custody alive, but the unarmed black men…. https://t.co/PD8c6vQGRp

— Garrett M. Graff (@vermontgmg) August 26, 2020

What kind of insane country allows a 17 year old boy to own a semi-automatic assault rifle and parade it through the streets before using it on other people. Utterly deranged. https://t.co/RAEHpBwPm4

— Otto English (@Otto_English) August 26, 2020

You want to “protect a gas station”? You want peace? Get police officers to stop detaining Black citizens by pumping bullets into them. And if you know a better way to do that than de-funding police forces, we’re all ears.

— Andy Richter (@AndyRichter) August 26, 2020

This “Civil unrest advisory” just went out to people in the Kenosha area. pic.twitter.com/R3ZRcJGUS9

— Natasha Korecki (@natashakorecki) August 26, 2020

By using National Parks for politics, President Trump and VP Pence are putting park service employees in an impossible position of assisting in partisan political activity.

We will be watching for that during Pence's speech tonight.https://t.co/IHX7CtAN06

— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) August 26, 2020

America will be introduced tonight to a man they’re not familiar with — the Donald Trump of Mike Pence’s imagination.

That, and other things I’m watching for night three: https://t.co/DqYUTurWUX

— Tim Alberta (@TimAlberta) August 26, 2020

"Any pretense that the White House serves as anything other than Donald Trump's campaign backdrop is gone once and for all… The once firmly held belief in separated campaigning from governing has been shredded by this president" – @NicolleDWallace pic.twitter.com/xfOz8xFLRp

— Deadline White House (@DeadlineWH) August 26, 2020

President Trump plans to accept his party’s nomination for president from the White House on Thursday. It’s expected to be the last of several violations of the Hatch Act over the course of the RNC.https://t.co/yXlMhRtsYK

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 26, 2020

https://t.co/e8LIcp2w1f

— Greg Sargent (@GregTSargent) August 26, 2020

This is absolutely brutal. Watch and share.

https://t.co/7Dh2gSU9iH

— Claire McCaskill (@clairecmc) August 26, 2020

"A sudden change in federal guidelines on testing came this week as a result of pressure from the upper ranks of the Trump administration.

The directive lines up with rhetoric from President Trump, who has repeatedly said the US should do less testing."https://t.co/by6GbkpT7M

— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) August 26, 2020

.@drsanjaygupta reporting on @TheLeadCNN that he had conversation with Dr. Fauci, who was not aware of the @CDCgov change in #covid19 testing recs: "I'm worried that it will give people the incorrect assumption that asymptomatic spread is not of great concern; in fact, it is."

— Leana Wen, M.D. (@DrLeanaWen) August 26, 2020

This alone should be enough to get Redfield to resign. Lives will be lost as a result of this reckless act, done only to give Trump more talking points. https://t.co/YCRtf3A1zO

— Norman Ornstein (@NormOrnstein) August 26, 2020

Today Jeff Bezos's net worth hit $200 billion and Elon Musk's hit $100 billion.

Yet 30 million Americans report that their households didn't have enough food in the past week.

American capitalism is off the rails.

— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 26, 2020

The National Hurricane Center has forecasted "unsurvivable storm surge" from Hurricane #Laura in parts of Louisiana and Texas. Do NOT underestimate this storm.

This is what that kind of water height looks like: pic.twitter.com/ik7EtpFTzn

— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) August 26, 2020

Views of Hurricane Laura taken from @Space_Station today. Stay safe everyone. pic.twitter.com/KwVvRLA15m

— Chris Cassidy (@Astro_SEAL) August 26, 2020

Iran agreed to let United Nations inspectors into two previously blocked nuclear sites, officials said Wednesday, reversing itself amid an international feud over its nuclear program that has divided world powers and increasingly isolated the U.S. https://t.co/ErDEb2CTw1

— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) August 26, 2020

New York rejects 11th parole bid of John Lennon's killer https://t.co/zAv8Dp9D4c pic.twitter.com/BLWSVsC18j

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 26, 2020

BREAKING: Phil Hogan to resign as EU commissioner amid controversy over breaches of Covid-19 restrictions https://t.co/womGqcSLTH

— The Irish Times (@IrishTimes) August 26, 2020

Regarding who Ireland could nominate as new Commissioner, according to well-placed analysis govt has two choices.
1) Nominate a high profile politician, in which case Ireland will lose trade portfolio. 2) Choose someone with a more technical background, who could keep the brief.

— Naomi O'Leary (@NaomiOhReally) August 26, 2020

Germany scraps Brexit talks at next week’s EU ambassadors meeting as Brussels laments “completely wasted” summer of negotiations with the UK. https://t.co/87LJ4TuALA

— Jennifer Rankin (@JenniferMerode) August 26, 2020

TELEGRAPH: Victims of virus will be paid to quarantine #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/BOAppQNwkz

— Neil Henderson (@hendopolis) August 26, 2020

Full earnings compensation is needed or people will be tempted to go to work to pay the bills when the Govt’s considering a pittance £13 a day for low-income people tested positive with COVID-19 in local lockdowns who are told to stay home for 10 days

— Kevin Maguire (@Kevin_Maguire) August 26, 2020

So, in recent months, the Perm Secs at the Foreign Office, Home Office, Dept of Education and the head of the Cabinet office have all been forced out of their jobs. Must be doing wonders for morale at the top of the civil service. A bit like being one of Stalin's generals…

— Gideon Rachman (@gideonrachman) August 26, 2020

No one ever mentioned calling in the army during any Brexit debate before the referendum… https://t.co/O0kn07nlXw

— The New European – Think Without Borders (@TheNewEuropean) August 26, 2020

BREAKING

– Former Prime Minister @HonTonyAbbott granted an exemption from Australia's ban on citizens from travelling to fly to Europe for breakfast with UK Trade Secretary @trussliz who has given him a Brexit trade gig.

YARN up at @smh and @theage https://t.co/qBPQ9nL742

— Latika M Bourke (@latikambourke) August 26, 2020

“Supply chain companies across the UK are focussed on survival and the crisis has put severe pressure on cashflow, restricting their ability to rebuild the stockpiles that were their primary mitigation measure."https://t.co/JEobl4Cmc0

— Best for Britain (@BestForBritain) August 26, 2020

You want to try wearing a bra just for one day mate https://t.co/SicfWUXIG5

— Jess Phillips MP (@jessphillips) August 26, 2020

David Icke trending today.

I await news of what cabinet position he's been appointed to.

— Grumpy (@TheMrGrumpy) August 26, 2020

David Icke speaking at London ‘pandemic’ freedom event this Saturday with doctors and activists. We are looking fascism in the face and it must be the one to blink (Please share far and wide) pic.twitter.com/V16ECJaZzn

— David Icke (@davidicke) August 26, 2020

One of David Icke’s fans thinks the authorities may “fiddle with the skies” to interfere with a demo on Saturday pic.twitter.com/DfpWsjoNT9

— Rory Cellan-Jones (@ruskin147) August 26, 2020

Two killed, one wounded by gunfire in Kenosha, Wis., during third night of protests over police shooting of Jacob Blake Jr. https://t.co/SvAPAPzGML

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 26, 2020

BREAKING: Kenosha Police: 3 people shot, 2 fatally, during protests in Wisconsin over a Black man shot in the back by an officer. https://t.co/9yZm2dAWc8

— The Associated Press (@AP) August 26, 2020

No suspect IDd in fatal shooting but sheriff told @nytimes: 'This is why you don’t deputize citizens with guns to protect Kenosha' https://t.co/yWeBwqOha4

— Dan Mihalopoulos (@dmihalopoulos) August 26, 2020

Extended footage of the shooting in Kenosha. https://t.co/oBG6UgT0Fs

— Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) August 26, 2020

Jacob Blake's family said for years they have watched as police shot & killed Black people on video and now they are living part of that nightmare. That's at the heart of being Black in America — living with that terrible anticipation of death. That's the trauma in our bones.

— Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) August 25, 2020

“They shot my son seven times, seven times. Like he didn’t matter, but my son matters,” Jacob Blake’s father says. Blake’s attorney confirmed that Blake is paralyzed from the waist down after being shot by Kenosha police. https://t.co/rpOW888B4T pic.twitter.com/DSJg8kt7y3

— The Lead CNN (@TheLeadCNN) August 25, 2020

Julia Jackson, mother of Jacob Blake: “I am really asking and encouraging everyone in Wisconsin and abroad to take a moment and examine your heart … do Jacob justice on this level and examine your heart. We need healing.” pic.twitter.com/UsreixTwtS

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) August 25, 2020

"You don't realize how inadequate our laws are in this arena until you have to explain them to someone's parents, especially to someone's mom. I'm in awe of his mother… I can only pray that the public is moved by her words" – David Henderson w/ @NicolleDWallace pic.twitter.com/IjmuXny3tf

— Deadline White House (@DeadlineWH) August 25, 2020

Family lawyer says it would take a 'miracle' for Jacob Blake to walk again after being shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin https://t.co/ncKwi7Kw21

— The Associated Press (@AP) August 25, 2020

I am so tired of this damn ritual of black grief in public. I am so fu*king tired of this.

— Eddie S. Glaude Jr. (@esglaude) August 25, 2020

The crisis in American law enforcement is headed into a very perilous new iteration. https://t.co/AYhGPFRBlM

— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) August 25, 2020

The Wisconsin Department of Corrections building was set on fire during the second night of unrest in Kenosha. Reduced to rubble and ashes. This video was recorded before bulldozers were brought in. @cbschicago pic.twitter.com/x0voJ2xF4I

— Vi Nguyen (@ViNguyen) August 25, 2020

The owners of this car dealership in Kenosha say they have sustained hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage in the last 2 nights of protests & that insurers say they don’t cover this type of destruction. “But if it actually gets justice, sure burn it 20 times” they tell me pic.twitter.com/1M7spwpTWm

— Aleem Maqbool (@AleemMaqbool) August 25, 2020

State of Emergency curfew just announced in #Kenosha pic.twitter.com/d40WzaQ5rX

— Drew Hernandez (@DrewHLive) August 25, 2020

Republican Convention: 4 things to watch for on Night 2: So what is Trump's message to voters who aren't kept up at night by fears of crime, immigrants and socialism? The question looms large over the convention's second night. https://t.co/yOVTcBzywM

— Jeffrey Levin 🇺🇦 (@jilevin) August 25, 2020

RNC night two, featuring:

FLOTUS live from the Rose Garden

& Pompeo on tape from Israel during an official mission that has now sparked an ethics probe

& two Trump kids, including one at the center of a tax fraud investigation.https://t.co/k0tQaIFHp9

— Eli Stokols (@EliStokols) August 25, 2020

.@NicolleDWallace says the sentiments of anger expressed at the RNC have “no rationale.”

“He’s in charge. So, whatever the indictment is of life in America today, this is Donald Trump’s America.”https://t.co/kQ8DmTRaCh

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) August 25, 2020

The Republican party didn't publish a 2020 platform. But of course it has one. Here it is, in 13 points. https://t.co/NAgDd0ll5v

— David Frum (@davidfrum) August 25, 2020

Melania Trump is about to give her biggest speech in four years. The Trump campaign hopes she can be its secret weapon. https://t.co/4nznzkjE9Z

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 25, 2020

Pompeo — the most partisan and arguably worst Secretary of State in modern period — speaks to RNC. Just another day at office. https://t.co/JUV4iB7I1V

— Aaron David Miller (@aarondmiller2) August 25, 2020

Secretary Pompeo to violate the Hatch Act from the Western Wall. @TimesofIsrael quotes @RWPUSA …

Is Pompeo’s Middle East trip diplomacy or a show for US voters? https://t.co/uauPKPPhvv via @timesofisrael

— Richard W. Painter (@RWPUSA) August 25, 2020

Mark and Patricia McCloskey are facing felony charges for threatening racial justice protesters with guns.

They’re not at the RNC in spite of that. They’re there BECAUSE of it. #TrumpChaos https://t.co/fabHfjeZTh

— DNC War Room (@DNCWarRoom) August 25, 2020

Nick Sandmann, RNC speaker and Covington Catholic video star, explained https://t.co/tjvVolbA4A

— Jeffrey Levin 🇺🇦 (@jilevin) August 25, 2020

"Hours before she was set to speak at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night, Mary Ann Mendoza took to Twitter and urged her followers to investigate a supposed Jewish plot to enslave the world." https://t.co/G0L3dBAuw2

— Ben Pershing (@benpershing) August 25, 2020

Trump Has Now Moved $2.3 Million Of Campaign-Donor Money Into His Private Business https://t.co/GApuQvySzA

— John Harwood (@JohnJHarwood) August 25, 2020

UPDATE: Liberty University's board of trustees accepts resignation of President Jerry Falwell Jr., following a daylong back-and-forth over the fate of the longtime evangelical Christian leader who spent 13 turbulent years at the school's helm. https://t.co/mkb734u0Z4

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) August 25, 2020

The Food and Drug Administration dismissed accusations that it authorized antibody-rich blood plasma for treating Covid-19 under White House pressure, after the president linked the pace of testing therapeutics to his re-election https://t.co/PWmqLQsAnA

— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) August 25, 2020

566 coronavirus cases reported at Univ. of Alabama in less than a week since classes started. https://t.co/QE28wi6r4I

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) August 25, 2020

Officials connect Sturgis Motorcycle Rally to coronavirus cases in eight states https://t.co/Eii4HobGq4 pic.twitter.com/bh9LmByazN

— The Hill (@thehill) August 25, 2020

‘We demand all political prisoners freed. We demand to stop the violence and intimidation by the authorities’: Self-exiled Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya said in a video link with the European Parliament https://t.co/LKsPKMCQhd pic.twitter.com/Yhsj3mqinm

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 25, 2020

#Minsk, #Belarus, earlier tonight: thousands keep on protesting, on a week night pic.twitter.com/CohtK4WwOH

— Alex Kokcharov (@AlexKokcharov) August 25, 2020

UN Security Council rejects US demand to snap back Iran sanctions https://t.co/zRHAknpJ1j pic.twitter.com/FvOouD3xWG

— The Hill (@thehill) August 25, 2020

Polio has been declared eradicated from Africa, the World Health Organization says. https://t.co/YAHSiE23sv

— CNN (@CNN) August 25, 2020

Canada has effectively moved to block China's Huawei from 5G, but can't say so https://t.co/TWm5PwX9vP pic.twitter.com/l3lF5eE5pz

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 25, 2020

The idea that our prospects today are better than they were in January is bananas. This suggests some combination of:
1. Stocks were too low in January
2. Stock are too high now
3. The stock market over-represents those sectors of the economy (big tech) that gain from Covid https://t.co/3Jq6OBs8Np

— Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) August 25, 2020

"Nut prices have fallen to multiyear lows as fears over pandemic and lockdown measures crunch big buyers such as airlines, hotels and pubs”@EmikoTerazono
COVID crisis exposes yet another set of connections that are obvious but of which one was not aware. https://t.co/qQJs3IkXPJ pic.twitter.com/XDOLzphNuz

— Adam Tooze (@adam_tooze) August 25, 2020

Oil producers cut 84% of U.S. Gulf of Mexico output: U.S. regulator https://t.co/VYdWFCAbbr pic.twitter.com/IqLcHGQawr

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 25, 2020

Lionel Messi’s desire to leave Barca is clear – what happens next is anything but @MiguelDelaney breaks down what could be the biggest transfer in football historyhttps://t.co/M9SGw2M0I6

— Indy Football (@IndyFootball) August 25, 2020

Manchester United captain Harry Maguire given suspended sentence of 21 months and 10 days in prison after trial on Greek island of Syroshttps://t.co/2JQJCcUn0M

— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) August 25, 2020

The Messi news has really overshadowed the fact that Harry Maguire's lawyers, in court, under oath, took to the stand and told the judge and the world that he went to Greece with a thirst for knowledge.

— Michael Keshani (@MichaelKeshani) August 25, 2020

EXCLUSIVE: Former Oz PM Tony Abbott to be Britain’s new joint President of the Board of Trade in major revamp. Forthright Aussie to “bang the drum for Brexit Britain around the world” in shock signing: https://t.co/AKZDzKca3o

— Harry Cole (@MrHarryCole) August 25, 2020

Four months away from the UK voluntarily collapsing its main trade partnership, and this is the strategy.

A silly title for a man who was kicked out of office on the other side of the world… because he is addicted to silly titles.

Pythonesque. https://t.co/pYLtLhTJRt

— Matthew O'Toole (@MatthewOToole2) August 25, 2020

And who is so popular in his home country that people stop him in the street to call him a “dickhead”.

That guy?

Great hire.

— Mikey Smith (@mikeysmith) August 25, 2020

The risk of a no-deal Brexit is rising, and that’s no bad thing https://t.co/KLOtpgpkim

— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) August 24, 2020

The government says every Covid-19 death is a tragedy. If that's the case, why won't it meet with bereaved families and commit to learning lessons and saving lives?#CovidInquiryNowhttps://t.co/MHrtKxbDgI

— Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice UK (@CovidJusticeUK) August 25, 2020

Hans Sloane bust hasn’t been ‘removed’, it’s been taken off pedestal & put into a cabinet surrounded by artefacts which explore his wealth & collecting in context of the human exploitation which enabled it. Modern enlightenment at @britishmuseum https://t.co/TvSLY6rdtq

— John Wilson (@JohnWilson14) August 25, 2020

Number of BLM activists I know who care about the lyrics to Rule Britannia: 0

Number of news reports/opinion pieces on it so far: five gazillion

— Sathnam Sanghera (@Sathnam) August 25, 2020

"I've got a brand new combine harvester." 🎼#RuleBritannia https://t.co/RHBe40M9LR

— Dylan Neifion Thomas (@themachineowl) August 25, 2020

BREAKING: NY Attorney General reveals long-running investigation into financial practices of @realdonaldtrump's company — asking if Trump Org. inflated assets to fool lenders and avoid taxes.https://t.co/ZZ5CtiboDV

— David Fahrenthold (@Fahrenthold) August 24, 2020

New York state's attorney general wants a court to force Eric Trump to be deposed in an investigation of the Trump Organization
https://t.co/yB9qHRBmaz

— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 24, 2020

It feels like things are falling apart for Trump on a lot of different fronts, which means he will be even more willing to do whatever it takes to win the election, given the consequences of losing.

— Joyce Alene (@JoyceWhiteVance) August 24, 2020

“Allen Weisselberg, the Trump Organization’s chief financial officer, has already testified as part of the probe, though his questioning in July was cut short when he was asked whether he’d testified before a federal grand jury.”https://t.co/11AQYdP3ur

— Tim O'Brien (@TimOBrien) August 24, 2020

Don Jr. fears losing election and being prosecuted by Biden administration.https://t.co/qazKPKgOQ0 pic.twitter.com/bipnx82V12

— Bert Gilfoyle 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 🔋 (@bert_gilfoyle) August 24, 2020

Trump promised an “uplifting and positive” RNC. That lasted about 30 seconds. https://t.co/l0tTOcl8Z5

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) August 24, 2020

DeJoy sounds like his last job was counting money in the back room at ‘Bada Bing!’ “Dis freakin’ guy here with da questions, c’mon Carmine let’s go, I don’t need dis sh*t.’ @realDonaldTrump https://t.co/ojibRtev17

— NoelCaslerComedy🌙 (@caslernoel) August 24, 2020

.@POTUS @realDonaldTrump, I have a message for you that will be hitting the airwaves shortly. Good luck tonight at the @GOPconvention! @American_Bridge pic.twitter.com/8hyiFr8RXI

— Michael Cohen (@MichaelCohen212) August 24, 2020

"Owning the libs and pissing off the media," shrugs Brendan Buck, a longtime senior congressional aide. "That's what we believe in now. There's really not much more to it."https://t.co/i6rwttKRQL

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 24, 2020

Falwell resigns. https://t.co/JlnfTq1UY6

— Tim O'Brien (@TimOBrien) August 24, 2020

Jerry Falwell Jr. will not be actively participating in the Republican National Convention…merely watching from afar.

— Brian O'Sullivan (@osullivanauthor) August 24, 2020

This may make some people angry, but Jerry Falwell, Jr.'s sex life is really none of our business. That's between him, his wife, their former pool boy, an undisclosed number of younger women, all their lawyers, any videographers, and the Board of Trustees of Liberty University.

— Charlotte Clymer 🇺🇦 (@cmclymer) August 24, 2020

Pompeo's speech to the #RNCConvention2020 makes a mockery of the memo warning against this behavior that he issued to State Department officials. What kind of example does this set? pic.twitter.com/FERoMFXser

— Glenn Kessler (@GlennKesslerWP) August 24, 2020

Tropical Storm Laura may rapidly intensify into a major hurricane before hitting Gulf Coast https://t.co/HylQVdlpHG

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 24, 2020

Belarus' President Lukashenko wears body armor and carries rifle as tens of thousands of protesters who continue to demand he step down. https://t.co/KjDM0DhXEz

— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 24, 2020

“The situation is much, much worse than what is being reported. The Uyghur people have disappeared… Death is everywhere right now.”
By ⁦@cjwerleman⁩ https://t.co/Aq7BSr3ZoR

— Rula Jebreal (@rulajebreal) August 24, 2020

Mexico investigating video of apparent extrajudicial army killing of cartel suspect https://t.co/1ZTp6KqIMK pic.twitter.com/m8XVC7Msag

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 24, 2020

Early Islamic gold coins unearthed by archaeologists in Israel https://t.co/32oP8qhd20

— The Irish News (@irish_news) August 24, 2020

“The challenges Boris Johnson faces this autumn would test a competent government to its limit, let alone one as inexperienced, as demonstrably inept and as packed with unqualified second-raters as his” https://t.co/eWznNMz0Rw

— Peter Stefanovic (@PeterStefanovi2) August 24, 2020

Boris has always been a total fuck up, never been capable of getting anything right. Poor nazarene zaghari ratcliffe knows better than most! #Panorama pic.twitter.com/2hdGDwuIWY

— kerry ✊💙Save Our NHS (@hewitson10) August 24, 2020

Zzzzzzz

— Sam Thompson (@JarrieSam) August 24, 2020

"You cannot hope to bribe or twist
(thank God!) the British journalist.
But, seeing what the man will do
unbribed, there’s no occasion to."
Humbert Wolfe 1924 pic.twitter.com/JJmdVXlWpJ

— James Doleman (@jamesdoleman) August 24, 2020

Tuesday’s Guardian: “Systemic racism blamed for ‘lost generation’ of TV industry talent” #BBCPapers #TomorrowsPapersToday pic.twitter.com/6q8m1RDcmu

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) August 24, 2020

My @NewYorker postscript for Justin Townes Earle, whose music was deep & dark, & whose life ended too soon. There’s a link in here to him covering “Graceland,” a performance that fully topples me every time. Love to his family & to those who knew him well: https://t.co/Bw60IJ4DXv

— Amanda Petrusich (@amandapetrusich) August 24, 2020

Justin Townes Earle 1982-2020 pic.twitter.com/AzerqkUZa1

— Steve Earle (@SteveEarle) August 24, 2020

Big news? A 100-year old treatment may work, a bit, for some patients. May or may not be safe. Science moves slowly – there is still so much we don’t know. What kind of antibodies? Which patients benefit? When in course of illness? What dose? How long? Need science, not politics.

— Dr. Tom Frieden (@DrTomFrieden) August 23, 2020

Strangely, a blundered outing here from Trump. He built up this thing, then wandered around lost in his own statement, gave some airtime to Hahn and Azar who thanked the Great Leader, then cut it off after two questions from State TV 1 and State TV 2, and one real question. https://t.co/Mo6PEzENCV

— Tom Nichols (@RadioFreeTom) August 23, 2020

Not a good moment for Dr. Hahn pic.twitter.com/BUQFX5N3yb

— Acyn (@Acyn) August 23, 2020

WATCH: Reporters shout questions as President Trump ends a press briefing on Sunday. pic.twitter.com/oZw9HpXcNo

— The Hill (@thehill) August 23, 2020

Now even the FDA has fallen. Truth, science, data, and public safety out the window. Trump re-election the goal.https://t.co/xP59e46oDu

— Robert Reich (@RBReich) August 23, 2020

.@NYTimes on blood plasma and COVID19, earlier this month: “The truth is that no one knows if it works” https://t.co/eBp5JZDdSU

— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) August 23, 2020

I get the impression this isn’t quite the game-changer Trump wants. https://t.co/TX5KtPQmsC

— Daniel W. Drezner (@dandrezner) August 23, 2020

Maryanne Trump Barry, President Trump’s older sister and a former federal judge, described him as a liar who has “no principles” in a series of audio recordings provided by her niece, Mary Trump, to The Washington Post https://t.co/Mx2TUJhtxI

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 23, 2020

In Mary Trump's secret tapes, president's sister Maryanne calls brother 'stupid,' phony, 'cruel -. “He has no principles. None. None. And his base, I mean my God, if you were a religious person, you want to help people. Not do this.” https://t.co/4U5t0Vlj5m

— Mia Farrow 🏳️‍🌈 🌻🇺🇦 (@MiaFarrow) August 23, 2020

He’s a criminal (this is merely one further illustration; there are others in this thread, and more will no doubt come to light in the future). https://t.co/ziWnOTRCgj

— George Conway (@gtconway3d) August 23, 2020

JUST IN: Trump campaign releases list of Republican convention speakers https://t.co/G79jnRpyrv

— Axios (@axios) August 23, 2020

The Republican National Convention kicks off Monday, and newsrooms have a crucial decision to make: Should they intervene if speakers lie?@BrianStelter spoke with @SaraFischer, @PeterHamby and @AmandaCarpenter about how networks should cover the RNC. https://t.co/AMHWfdFeRD

— Alexis Benveniste (@apbenven) August 23, 2020

"If anyone was born to write a juicy book about the democracy-threatening relationship between Fox News and @realDonaldTrump, it had to be @BrianStelter."https://t.co/S8FoLz7B0n

— Emily Kuhn (@emkuhn) August 23, 2020

Firefighters, military planes, troops arrive in California to fight massive blazes https://t.co/uTwU3bkMTm pic.twitter.com/MiB8s2leWe

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 23, 2020

The heat waves, the power outages, the fires. The lost homes, the lost lives, the lost trees.

What's happening in California has a name: climate change. It doesn’t have to be this way. A better world is possible.

My latest in @TheAtlantic.https://t.co/EzcnTS1VEd

— Dr. Leah C. Stokes (@leahstokes) August 23, 2020

Two hurricanes are expected to hit Lousiana within 48 hours of each other. Hurricane Marco is forecasted to make landfall Monday, followed by Tropical Storm Laura — which will likely become a hurricane.https://t.co/b70V6SDJRo

— NPR (@NPR) August 23, 2020

We're LIVE throughout the night to bring you the latest on #Marco and #Laura.

Stick with The Weather Channel for every advisory, alert, evacuation orders, and everything else you need to know. pic.twitter.com/0T1Y9x2dQa

— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) August 23, 2020

This is the great fear. So long as Putin has his back, Lukashenko may feel he can get away with anything. https://t.co/l5qtrnFRa3

— Andrew Gallagher (@andrewgdotcom) August 23, 2020

Thousands of people protested against President Aleksandr Lukashenko in Belarus on Sunday. He has indicated repeatedly that he has no intention of succumbing to pressure from the streets. “Until you kill me, there will not be any more elections,” he said. https://t.co/KaLnXAugFP

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 23, 2020

In Belarus, Lukashenko is now strutting around carrying a machine gun. https://t.co/ncswH9qBXx

— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) August 23, 2020

.@TomCottonAR, the military in Belarus is taking your advice.

Congratulations.

cc: @IRIGlobal https://t.co/1hDE4L9oG0

— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) August 23, 2020

France reports post-lockdown daily record of 4,897 new COVID-19 cases https://t.co/85lCs6hinP pic.twitter.com/YXsZFIRhky

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 23, 2020

"It is far more damaging for a child's development and their health… to be away from school any longer"

Boris Johnson says it is 'vitally important' children return to class https://t.co/thMvekXlpW

— BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) August 23, 2020

‘Needless to say, Boris also did his red box every day and was constantly in contact with the office,” a source said.’

Photos: Carrie Symonds
Words: @ShippersUnbound
Styling: Dominic Cummingshttps://t.co/I4qzFTDPEb

— Carole Cadwalladr (@carolecadwalla) August 23, 2020

Because the location of Boris Johnson's holiday was leaked the media have decided to release family photos from Boris and Carrie's next four holiday destinations to save time. pic.twitter.com/rjdks3ZBUQ

— 𝕁𝕒𝕔𝕜 🎲 𝕁𝕒𝕫𝕫 (@_JackJazz) August 23, 2020

Leaked official documents reveal a no deal Brexit risks shortages of food, fuel and medicines this winter.
This doomsday scenario is totally avoidable. The Government must pull the country back from the brink of no deal and focus on tackling this pandemic.https://t.co/n9e8ZWzaH7

— Layla Moran 🔶🕊️ (@LaylaMoran) August 23, 2020

I am really looking forward to Year Zero when we are all sent back to our second homes for re-education.

— Ivo Dawnay (@IvoDawnay) August 23, 2020

There is a small asteroid headed our way on the eve of the U.S. elections, and its odds of hitting Earth are about one in 240. But it’s too small to do any damage even if it hit our planet head on, astronomers said. https://t.co/BlunpgDFZf

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 23, 2020

President Trump on Saturday suggested that his own FDA is making it difficult for drug companies to enroll people in clinical trials for vaccines and therapies to treat Covid-19, part of a "deep state" plot to hinder his re-election prospects https://t.co/6bDmyqmzEE

— POLITICO (@politico) August 22, 2020

Many doctors and studies disagree with this! https://t.co/fpLVJZMvHS

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 22, 2020

BREAKING: There is no evidence to support Trump’s accusation, and top biotechnology executives were fast to praise the speed at which the FDA has moved. https://t.co/cuaMOs6NVf

— STAT (@statnews) August 22, 2020

This is ominous coming as the FDA prepares to review potential vaccines for safety and effectiveness. Is he setting up a decision to countermand the regulators?https://t.co/qIVIyebDAb

— Carol Eisenberg (@Eisey) August 22, 2020

“You have to decide where your red line is, and that’s my red line." — Peter Marks, head of @US_FDA's center for biologics (ie vaccines), says he would quit if the Trump administration tries to approve a #Covid19 vaccine before it's proven safe & effective https://t.co/9Lf6xNtF18

— Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 (@HelenBranswell) August 21, 2020

The Deep State is for people who don't really believe we landed on the moon.

The Deep State is for grown ass adults who still believe in the Tooth Fairy.

The Deep State is for stupid, stupid, stupid people who have parents that are also their siblings.

— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) August 22, 2020

26 Republicans voted for the bill. That's 26 more than I imagined.

— Cliffman 💙🟧💥⭐🔥💫🌟🌊 Keep It 💯. Vote Blue. 💙 (@NHarris956) August 22, 2020

Postal workers in Washington State have reinstalled high-speed mail sorting machines—dismantled after controversial orders from the U.S. Postal Service—despite USPS orders not to put machines back in usehttps://t.co/rxhPYrsxe8

— LiA (@LibsInAmerica) August 22, 2020

How Trump, Mnuchin and DeJoy edged the Postal Service into a crisis https://t.co/8fzu6dklg9

— Post Politics (@postpolitics) August 22, 2020

-Over 179,000 Americans have died from #COVID19 and the virus continues to spread.

-The House is passing emergency legislation today to stop the sabotage of @USPS.

-The CIA assessed Russia paid the Taliban to kill US troops.

But the below is what @realDonaldTrump is doing. https://t.co/xfqKYBXKyX

— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) August 22, 2020

Minnesota Dept. of Health says more than a dozen people who attended the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota have tested positive for the coronavirus, making it the 3rd state to link cases of the virus to the massive rally. https://t.co/JO12bkEdr7

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) August 22, 2020

“Do you want to be the person responsible for sending everyone home?” As reopening colleges try to salvage normalcy — and revenue — from a crippling pandemic, they're running into the limits of policing student behavior. https://t.co/NbssEy9iw4

— The New York Times (@nytimes) August 22, 2020

I feel so much rage about all of this but it’s also so predictable. @JuliaLMarcus and I predicted it but it doesn’t make it feel good https://t.co/lxo1bXXuch

— Jessi Gold MD MS (@drjessigold) August 22, 2020

NEW VIDEO: "It's long been considered out of bounds to question a persons patriotism. But in the face of all of this the conclusion can't be avoided: These people actually hate America. At the same time, they desperately want to control America" -Tucker Carlson #TuckerDunksTrump pic.twitter.com/hTsgH3mVEt

— Really American 🇺🇸 (@ReallyAmerican1) August 22, 2020

NEW: NASA predicts an asteroid will pass close to Earth the day before the election

— Ana Cabrera (@AnaCabrera) August 22, 2020

Belarus: Nato rejects claim that foreign troops are on border https://t.co/SNM5Bfua5W

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) August 22, 2020

This is disturbing. In the midst of the assassination attempt against @Navalny the Russian authorities are now targeting @pussyrrriot. Putin seems to be going after many of his enemies. He must be terrified of the Belarus uprising jumping the border into Russia https://t.co/TgcmmUUe84

— Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) August 22, 2020

"Putin wants Trump to win, but not because he cares about Trump; not because he respects or admires him. Russia's target is American democracy, but this time it doesn't need to work very hard at trying to destroy it," writes @FridaGhitis for @CNNOpinion https://t.co/gjc2ZDy8N6

— CNN (@CNN) August 22, 2020

Scientists in Germany put on three pop concerts to study the risks of coronavirus infections in large indoor spaces.

The experiment, named Restart-19, was a scientific study carried out by the University Medical Center in Halle. https://t.co/QLb6QpSpYv

— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) August 22, 2020

BREAKING: Taoiseach and Tanaiste have issued a statement to Sunday Independent in which they call on Phil Hogan to consider his position as EU Commissioner. #Exclusive #Golfgate https://t.co/mxNA6wVKi5

— Kevin Doyle (@KevDoyle_Indo) August 22, 2020

Boris Johnson demands only loyalty, not competence, in his lust for power | Nick Cohen https://t.co/iA6UfP6la1

— The Guardian (@guardian) August 22, 2020

Tory advisors urge Boris Johnson to grant Nicola Sturgeon a second independence referendum https://t.co/iROF2tC9bM

— The New European – Think Without Borders (@TheNewEuropean) August 22, 2020

Boris Johnson backed by Whitty on reopening schools just weeks after warning of risks https://t.co/saO8XhCIXC

— The Independent (@Independent) August 22, 2020

Interesting thread. Who'd have thought that Boris Johnson's friend & generous benefactor Alexander Temerko (a fossil-fuel billionaire who used to run a Russian state arms company) would also be on the board of the opaquely funded, #Brexit-promoting IEA? https://t.co/37OjBXaguf

— Tom Scott 🇺🇦 (@Tom___Scott) August 22, 2020

They’re ‘queue-jumping’ a ‘queue’ that doesn’t exist. This is simply fake news. https://t.co/3lgMkRwmaQ

— Prof Paul Bernal (@PaulbernalUK) August 22, 2020

White House says Trump likely to veto Democrats' bill to aid struggling USPS https://t.co/5BRoNNtfUE pic.twitter.com/Thfbs1KZqW

— The Hill (@thehill) August 22, 2020

Trump’s suggestion of deploying law enforcement officials to monitor polls raises specter of voting intimidation https://t.co/9EkDKMmqf4

— Post Politics (@postpolitics) August 22, 2020

President Trump, who's repeatedly railed against mail-in voting, says he has concerns about in-person voting as well, and wants to use law-enforcement as poll watchers on Election Day. https://t.co/y8jbU2QENf

— NBC News (@NBCNews) August 21, 2020

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said the Postal Service is working "feverishly" to increase the efficiency of deliveries and said he feels "bad about the dip in our service" — but said sorting machines that have been removed won't be replaced. https://t.co/W6EBw2YZV7

— NPR Politics (@nprpolitics) August 21, 2020

These assurances would be more convincing if it weren’t for the fact that the President of the United States confessed, in broad daylight, to his political motivations for undermining the Postal Service. https://t.co/EXG8e6ldMR

— Pete Buttigieg (@PeteButtigieg) August 21, 2020

This is either a good reversal by Postmaster General DeJoy, or it’s a lie. We need to ensure it’s the former and not the latter. I look forward to DeJoy sending a written document to @USPS employees confirming his reversal. https://t.co/aWqNkScw4q

— Ted Lieu (@tedlieu) August 21, 2020

In the weeks before Louis DeJoy was installed as postmaster general, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin held a series of one-on-one meetings with members of the Postal Service Board of Governors, multiple people familiar with the encounters told NBC News.https://t.co/1Zz3Jm7oUI

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) August 21, 2020

“That unprecedented crisis loomed over everything this week. It was unforgettable in every moment, precisely because of the remote format,” says @chrislhayes of the DNC. “And in the words of Joe Biden last night…‘It did not have to be this bad.’” pic.twitter.com/Tf06LG5PsK

— All In with Chris Hayes (@allinwithchris) August 22, 2020

Here's a list. Like a souvenir. For reference. pic.twitter.com/ICJFkDkYwg

— KarinKB (@KarinKB) August 21, 2020

BREAKING: The #BlueWave2020 Trailer pic.twitter.com/US80XevFwN

— Eleven Films (@ElevenFilms) August 21, 2020

Opinion: If Joe Biden wins, there will be a far-right reaction.

This deranged cult is already finding a place in the GOP. https://t.co/mhzVkVVzXp

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 14, 2020

Opinion: Trump’s strange silence on Belarus https://t.co/3A6e8AY5Fs

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 21, 2020

“The embattled president, Alexander Lukashenko, now has a reason why so many people are out on the streets trying to push him out of power,” @RichardEngel reports of protests in Belarus. “He says it’s America’s fault. It is a foreign plot."https://t.co/j0qOBz7JIZ

— MSNBC (@MSNBC) August 21, 2020

Belarus opposition summoned; Kremlin seen standing by weakened Lukashenko https://t.co/sCfzWNAQew pic.twitter.com/EYxYq0nrQC

— Reuters (@Reuters) August 22, 2020

Update on Navalny!
An ambulance to transport Navalny has arrived at the hospital. The German plane on standby for the past 18+ hours is supposed to depart 6am Omsk time. Less than an hour

— Olga Lautman 🇺🇦 (@OlgaNYC1211) August 21, 2020

BREAKING: Doctors at the Siberian hospital where Alexei Navalny, one of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, lies in a coma after suspected poisoning have allowed his family to transport him to a top German medical facility. https://t.co/vKSTGbpGwh

— The Associated Press (@AP) August 21, 2020

“The families of low-paid frontline NHS and social care workers who die from coronavirus will be stripped of eligibility for welfare benefits if they receive a payout under the government’s Covid-19 compensation scheme”https://t.co/EnoxzkBQV9

— Best for Britain (@BestForBritain) August 21, 2020

“I was hired at the end of May… In 12 weeks I have not made a single call despite working 42 hours a week for £10.12 an hour."

The sheer, eye-watering, reprehensible ineptitude of Serco's £120 million outsourced gig, courtesy of @BorisJohnson 😔https://t.co/aWT3cSqLKB

— Dr Rachel Clarke (@doctor_oxford) August 21, 2020

So Boris Johnson illegally pitched a tent in a farmer's field and lit a campfire before pissing off home leaving his staff and the angry farmer to clean up his mess…. https://t.co/JJuItdTPY5

— Otto English (@Otto_English) August 21, 2020

In April, at the very height of the pandemic, Boris Johnson’s Government increased Child Benefit by 35p a week https://t.co/DaPsfNVEfe

— Peter Stefanovic (@PeterStefanovi2) August 21, 2020

Real terms change in the cost of transport since 1980 (source: DfT):

– Rail fares +63%

– Motoring -20%

If there was ever a time to address the rising cost of rail travel and cut fares, this is it.https://t.co/753q2Xey0D

— Jonathan Bartley (@jon_bartley) August 19, 2020

Boris Johnson's ‘oven-ready’ Brexit deal has gone off, and it’s the oven’s fault | The Independent https://t.co/AAyWI9UodA

— John Ashton ( you, us, I) (@Johnrashton47) August 21, 2020

Those shifty Continental bastards. Forcing on us the thing we always said we wanted, that we’re not frightened of and definitely could live with because they need us more than we need them. Shouldn’t we be celebrating?

— Stephen Kinsella (@Kinsellas) August 21, 2020

Our legal action is a last resort to try to force Boris Johnson to order an independent investigation into Russian interference in elections.
His abject failure to act breaches the right to free elections & is a massive dereliction of duty #RussiaReport https://t.co/vSZ46Ow9Np

— Caroline Lucas (@CarolineLucas) August 21, 2020

“The prime minister’s refusal to even ask our intelligence services what the Russians did to influence the referendum is a total dereliction of his duty to protect us all.” https://t.co/rPTq8U3rpl

— The New European – Think Without Borders (@TheNewEuropean) August 21, 2020