Hello comrade piggy! here is the latest news from our departments of homeland security and justice. Although the item reported may appear unsavory, Comrade Bush and Comrade Cheney and Comrade Paulson assure me that this action is in the national interest. And who am I (or you!) to question them?
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Still sitting in a hospital room in Boston. Dear Wife asleep in her bed next to me. She had a hip replaced today after a fall & helicopter flight here Saturday. Finding it a bit challenging to focus on substacking & novel-writing & promotion, tbh.
Massive street level banner appears @pressclubdc calling for freedom for award-winning journalist held more than 10 years in Syria. This is on the F Street side where Men’s WearHouse used to be. Banner came from @washingtonpost #FreeAustinTice #BringHimHome
He spent six years in hellish confinement for a crime he didn't commit. Now, he has to pick up the pieces for a life that was effectively ended when he was 15.
For @HellGateNY, I caught up with Prakash Churaman, as he sues the city and the NYPD.
https://hellgatenyc.com/prakash-churaman-lawsuit
@ThePlumLineGS Yep. It should definitely be a bigger deal that the Attorney General apparently personally flew around the world, with his supposedly-independent Special Counsel, to grill our democratic allies about conspiracy theories he got from Russia and FoxNews
https://twitter.com/ThePlumLineGS/status/1620168225798619136?s=20&t=3RGQ9q5hho4v7L6aXCpJnQ
Important: Senate Dems say the Judiciary Committee will "take a hard look" at John Durham's "abuses" as revealed by the NYT. Dems should take this on. It'll counter House GOP BS by showing what a real investigation into "weaponizing government" looks like:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/01/30/john-durham-investigation-trump-house-gop/
The murder rates in Trump-voting states from 2020 have exceeded those in Biden-voting states every year since 2000. https://bit.ly/3RdZbmz
