No, he's a warmed-over Barry wannabe.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 8, 2023
Hypocritical Dem political whores have been trying to call their political opponents "extremists" for some time now. https://t.co/qgTXESiGHa
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 8, 2023
This is knowingly false by a House Democrat. Cheney and Kinzinger were censured by the GOP but still Republicans when they left office recently.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
A politically illiterate partisan whore. The protestors on Jan. 6 were not "domestic terrorists". Domestic terrorism is like what Timothy McVeigh did in Oklahoma City. Incompetent Congressional leadership did not supplement security after Trump's same-day protest rally.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
Let's be clear: unlike Trump, Bolsonaro did concede defeat.https://t.co/ixRT00nr8Q
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
"Bolsonaro and Trump"
Does that mean Edward Norton can play lead in a cowboys flick?
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
Pocahontas
Fauci is a brilliant, well-credentialed scientist. The right-wing war on Fauci is immoral and contemptible. https://t.co/VAxpVAE5pw
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with you; blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb, Jesus. now and at the hour of our death.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
My thoughts and prayers for Jimmy's recovery from COVID-19 and cancer and for all the members of his and your family. https://t.co/LhAYGbF9Lm
Snowden's reference to color revolution is a talking point of the war criminal Putin government. https://t.co/ULMUNzgSzn https://t.co/DL2n3KWQ77
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
Yes. It may take a while because a determination of the holiness criterion is usually recognition of a canonized saint. But Joseph Ratzinger/Benedict is easily one of the most brilliant theologians ever elected pope.https://t.co/qvUdMQDG8M https://t.co/GpGE2X4gdZ
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
Of course, Trump did. Not the 14 failed votes, but the final one. I mean, Gaetz nominated Trump himself, and all Trump managed to do at most is get Gaetz to vote "present". Gaetz wasn't even one of the 216 to vote for McCarthy's election. https://t.co/eAv4lr9cct
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
I'm still waiting for Kermit the Frog to file a sexual harassment complaint against Miss Piggy.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
Let me guess. Some troll guesses that Weinstein is Jewish because of his surname, and Weinstein is incensed Musk didn't ban the troll in response.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
The troll said something insensitive and stupid, but Weinstein himself is publicizing it vs ignoring it. https://t.co/OYwkkrqxkx
Following up on the complaint over that antisemitic reply tweet:
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
One of my best friends over the past 30 years is Jewish. When we first met, his anglicized surname consisted of 4 letters. He later changed it to its original spelling (ending in STEIN). I honor his ancestral roots
This is a historically false, disproven allegation. It is true that 14 Southern legislators were expelled from Congress (many of the positions vacated after secession), but records make no mention of the election but specified other reasons.https://t.co/1WbLVbi4DE https://t.co/tZhUPFRXA8
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
All Flores apologists are left with the inconvenient fact that the Dolphins are in the playoffs for the first time in years since before Flores was hired and fired as coach, and the Steelers failed to make it with Flores on the coaching staff.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
"Brian Flores"
Oh, I don't think so. I was a USAF brat and lived in TX, MA, FL, SC and KS, not to mention in Europe for one of Dad's assignments. https://t.co/2LnIyqMyyc
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
This is Soft Rock America. Time for some classic Madonna: https://t.co/DN2aiuKZyW https://t.co/Ph9Dt6YpYI
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 9, 2023
Incompetent tweet. The Presidential Records Act does not list sanctions, and the documents are in USG possession. The mens rea requirement on the incitement allegation has a heavy burden of proof. Trump's own rhetoric on that day has plausible deniabilityhttps://t.co/qmr6hZJtgB
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 10, 2023
"Stacey Abrams" is becoming the Harold Stassen of the Democratic Party.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 10, 2023
The NCAA football championship is being carried on a cable channel not in my bundle, so I have to do browser refreshes. But it sounds like what used to happen when TCU played Texas in the Southwest Conference and lost by scores like 69–7, 81–16 and 72–0https://t.co/vPhmsEgSEE
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 10, 2023
Sad, but I thought for a second we were talking Neil Diamond.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 10, 2023
"RIP Diamond"
It wasn't until NARA finally threatened to escalate Trump's noncompliance to Congress and/or DOJ that Trump finally agreed to surrender 15 boxes of documents AFTER A YEAR. And then there were the USG pickups in June and the August search. Totally apples and oranges with the VP.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 10, 2023
The discovery of VP Biden records was properly escalated. Trump had classified documents in his personal desk after Trump's lawyers responded to a subpoena for any/all documents still in in his possession. This idea Trump was cooperative is a flat-out lie.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 10, 2023
In-N-Out isn't bad, but it's the most overrated fast-food place I've ever been to, long lines, limited menu, and almost impossible to find an open table.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 10, 2023
Sequestration was a fiscal tool used to contain runaway budgets in defense and domestic spending until Trump squandered it to sharply increase DoD spending. Kinzinger was/is a defense hawk and opposes DoD caps. https://t.co/EIkSHMMflt
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
This is stupid, even considering he's a leftist. If CRT isn't in schools as he claims, the legislation wouldn't threaten him. No one claims theory is being taught in lower school. CRT pervades education in other ways.https://t.co/WFah2laoe0 https://t.co/x3PuVPr4Qv
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
What Joy Behar says about Trump is undeniably true. But her analysis sucks. Yes, the Presidential Records Act applied to VP Biden. He should have turned in records, including classified. But unlike Trump, Biden's lawyers discovered the relevant documents and reported to USG. https://t.co/Nnxd0CISdU
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
Well, the leftist does raise a valid point which should be reviewed by the Arkansas Supreme Court. Arkansas did pass a law (SB 627) restricting certain CRT training by government agencies, but the law excluded public schools.https://t.co/sMQ0WF2Pq3 https://t.co/cL7zL5Fyyw
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
Let's stop the petty partisan wars. Not a fan of McCarthy removing Eric Swalwell, Adam Schiff and Ilhan Omar from committee assignments, even though I don't agree with their politics.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
The choice between Feinstein and Porter is like asking California voters for their choice in poison.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
Rikki, Don't Lose That Number
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
This dropping of the COVID-19 mandates (unlike other vaccine mandates to fulfill fitness to duty) was a stipulation to recent omnibus spending. The "damage" to taking the vaccine? Two doses taking seconds to administer with statistically insignificant risk limiting COVID issues.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
Trump's racist comments about Mrs. McConnell, a former Cabinet officer who served under him, are intolerable and unforgivable.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
Industrial policy is corrupt and an abomination. So is the OP political whore.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
I wish Reagan had done it 40 years ago here.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
Santos was born in 1988. He wasn't part of D-Day and never claimed to be.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
Al Franken was a hypocritical advocate of ideological feminism.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 11, 2023
Nope. He criminally broke his contract to comply with classification access and stole government data without need to know. He has recently tweeted pro-Russian propaganda as a new citizen there.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
Pro-aborts are in a state of denial over live births from some abortions, which some experts estimate at over 400 a year in the US, left to die without medical assistance. Obama as a state senator blocked born alive protection bills.https://t.co/iMfdpdZ9uY
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
"210 Democrats"
The litmus test on Twitter suspension is not based on having the "right" ideology; Horton's personal style is combative and he violated Twitter rules. I've not seen the offending tweet(s), but Sarwick hinted at the nature of the offense.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
I can't make Rubin take a COVID-19 shot protocol which could potentially save his life from the third leading cause of death in America. This weird type of virtue signaling is insane. https://t.co/r4y2wnVqUQ
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
With Rove, Bush 43 won a majority of 2004 votes. Trump lost the plurality of votes in 2016 and 2020 going against weak Dem candidates. Trump has no credibility in politics. https://t.co/s2RKSuSfcO
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
Why a second Born Alive Act? The first one didn't stipulate a medical services mandate and sanctions for providers not providing due diligent medical care for babies surviving abortion.https://t.co/z85TdF9vxn
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
This is officially the stupidest post on Twitter. No, Trump stole over 15 boxes of USG property. A POTUS has more access and authority than a former Veep. Trump personally was complicit on hiding documents post-subpoena, including in his own private desk.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
Tom Woods the other day tweeted on Twitter that suspending St. Scott Horton while allowing evil neo-con Bill Kristol to publish is immoral. Apparently, Horton likes to give life-changing advice to people he doesn't like. https://t.co/1UpXVevMFA
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
Tom Woods, I take it?
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
Because some people are better at voluntary win-win exchanges.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
Let's stop splitting hairs. Trump didn't like the debt limit and wanted it eliminated. Yes, Congress can waive the limit on the Treasury to issue debt. But issuing debt at what price? Debt service is already a top budget priority and the cost depends on buyer demand. https://t.co/3UQnL8HrkK
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
There are no "public" dollars. There are taxes, paid by people and businesses. Public schools are a monopoly. The market, not the government, competes for goods and services. The needs of students are best serviced by a robust education market, including private & charter schools https://t.co/EQisL9AoP4
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
A 44.1% RCP rating (52% disapproval) is hardly "good". We still have stubbornly high core inflation, border policy remains uncontrolled, and he's facing the embarrassing situation of his own stolen classified documents scandal. https://t.co/0tjnnnD2YL
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
Europe is offering China mRNA vaccine supplies, too. Yet US anti-vaxxers continue to agitate against the vaccines, even as Chinese hospitals are past capacity and crematoriums are crowded. https://t.co/0xZqCzAaXq
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
Taxpayer dollars belong to taxpayers. Pass it on.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
I am passionate about holding educators responsible for making education secondary to political indoctrination, accountability to taxpayers, and long-overdue parental oversight, rights and responsibilities.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
Just a reminder: Lincoln was willing to guarantee Southern slavery explicitly into the Constitution. In his own inauguration address, he admitted he had no authority to free slaves, but he would not abide by the loss of Southern tariff collections. Lincoln invaded the South. https://t.co/tiPPor5xkE
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
This is Soft Rock America. Master guitarist Jeff Beck has passed; part of the legendary Yardbirds with Page and Clapton, he formed his own group with vocalist Rod Stewart. The 2 collaborated on this cover: https://t.co/jxGLyxBAw5
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 12, 2023
Who's paying their "fair share"? Certainly not the nearly 50% who pay nearly no net income taxes...
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
Does this dude understand there's a general election in 2024 and how vetoing bills becomes a political issue? Try convincing voters that more IRS agents at their expense is in their best interest... The rich have accountants and lawyers. https://t.co/kCqQgZfIQY
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
This won't go anywhere. Employment is voluntary and employers are vested in providing a safer work environment for employees. https://t.co/TkdKhxcUfK
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
This is Soft Rock America. Elvis' daughter, Lisa Marie, has passed too young; she briefly hit the charts with this hit: https://t.co/3cNjjJ0dhg https://t.co/JvPbstq3xC
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
Twitter also masks an offending Twitter user's tweet(s), so I couldn't personally check. One Twitter user showed an alleged image copy of the "un-alive" tweet which appallingly showed dozens of engagements from other users. I can't verify the mock-up, but it was disturbing.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
I know Twitter's general generic feedback lacks specificity. Horton seemed not to know what tweet led to his suspension. Often when you're suspended, Twitter rubs your nose in it by forcing you to delete your own offending tweet before they start your suspension clock.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
Sometimes one has to point out some Twitter users are idiots. Nowhere in Gov. Sanders' quote does she reference teaching religion. She references "children of God" as an identity, a common Judaic-Christian construct. Sanders was raised as a minister's daughter. https://t.co/9n4NgqYpNA
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
FNC is desperately trying to hype the Biden classified documents story as even "worse" than Trump's misconduct. We're talking maybe a baker's dozen vs. 325 or so Trump in 2 locations. I seriously doubt that FNC pressed Trump on over 18 months of stonewalling return of documents.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
HELL, NO! https://t.co/L6cWM6uoqM
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
My latest post takes a critical look at Trumpkins trying to compare Trump's intentional criminal theft of hundreds of government documents to a dozen or so incidental documents reported by Biden's lawyers (unlike Trump's). Apples and oranges.https://t.co/lQDsTP8AeW
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
This is not only irrelevant but stupid. I'm talking about the classified data kerfuffle. I'm personally Never Trump and Never Biden. My essay was critical of both, but Trump's behavior was criminal intent and Biden was probably more a staffer goof up. Not interested in PA gossip.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 13, 2023
When anti-vaxxers die from COVID-19, they will occupy a special place in hell. https://t.co/XLD3QA9vYJ
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 14, 2023
We've already seen tragic results of throwing money at failed public education.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 14, 2023
Yeah, Reagan benefited from being "anybody but Carter" with Iran just like Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize by being "anybody but George W. Bush".
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 14, 2023
Just one. It's a community property state. #sarcasm
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 14, 2023
Increasing the return from debt would attract capital, away from risk-taking private-equity investment needed for recovery. It would have added to the economic uncertainty already stoked by economic intervention of the 111th Congress. The Great Recession was exacerbated by policy https://t.co/XOGI2gTAKl
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 14, 2023
CCR songs were a vital part of the soundtrack of my generation. Congratulations to John! https://t.co/DZScIU4auO
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 14, 2023
Yes, but that doesn't speak to widely secured places like the White House and POTUS has wide discretion, so it's apples and oranges. We have anecdotal evidence of poor enforcement by the Trump regime, including a document found in a women's restroom & Trump taking them to bedroom
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 15, 2023
We know Trump disputed the President Record Act from the get-go. But the point is both Trump and Biden were working through the last day of their terms, and it is likely they didn't do their own packing. It's possible that human error by staffers played a role in Biden's case.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 15, 2023
Justin is being somewhat disingenuous here. I'm well aware of the constraints on classified information. We don't know the nature of the classified documents, in Biden's case January 2017 or earlier. The Presidential Record Act requires turning in documents by last day of term.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 15, 2023
Well, an interesting come-from-behind last minute home victory for Jacksonville over the Chargers. I thought they were done after 4 first-half interceptions and a lopsided score. But the Chargers' offense was largely shut down during the second half.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 15, 2023
Yes, all the anti-vaxxer BS.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 15, 2023
No. Direct election of the Presidency betrays our system of federalism, as the founders envisioned it. Factionalism in large populated states should not offset equity of smaller, different (more rural) states.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 15, 2023
Like the former New York governor who bought into the idea of putting infected COVID-19 infected people into nursing homes.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 15, 2023
That's a self-serving definition of woke. Wokeness exercises undue power and influence in the emotional manipulation of others.
— raguillemette (@raguillemette) January 15, 2023