Politics Corner May 22nd

 

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Trump was warned about keeping classified documents. So he had them moved (you think he would pick up a box?) to keep them from being discovered. Can't we just lock him up already? [Guardian}

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DeSantis is paying violent cops to come to Florida. [daily dot]

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And people wonder why the NAACP, the League of United Latin American Citizens and Equality Florida are issuing travel advisories. Florida is simply not a safe place for people of color or LGBTQetc. people. [CBS]

via Tenor

McCarthy and Biden are both "optimistic" on debt ceiling talks. That sounds particularly ominous to me. What Republicans are demanding has nothing to do with paying the bills that they already approved. It won't put the country on firmer footing. And it will rob from the poor and give to the rich. [Reuters]

ETA: Of course nothing was agreed to.

I was promised that there would be no charts.
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