Some news items you might have missed: • London Daily: Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England, answers the question: “Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?”
“He makes Nixon look trustworthy, and George W look smart. In fact, if Frankenstein decided to make a monster assembled entirely from human flaws – he would make a Trump.”
• CNBC: The special election to fill expelled Rep. George Santos’ House seat will be on Feb. 13. Until then, House Republicans will be down a vote. https://twitter.com/CNBC/status/1732171569256902720 • The Advocate: Three men have been arrested and charged with first-degree premeditated murder in the death of gay man Bernardo Pantaleon, whose mutilated body was found in a park in Phoenix. The suspects have all confessed to killing Pantaleon. • Meidas Touch: Trevian Kutti, a co-defendant in the Georgia indictments regarding attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, threatened one of the witnesses in the case, saying on social media, “I’m going to fuck her whole life up when this is done.” I’m pretty sure that violates her bond agreement…just saying. https://twitter.com/MeidasTouch/status/1731710661863055370 • New York Times: Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) ended his blockade of hundreds of military promotions for nearly a year in protest of a Pentagon policy ensuring abortion access for service members. Within hours, the Senate unanimously confirmed over 400 military promotions. Tuberville will continue to block 4-star promotions, though. • Axios: Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday broke the nearly 200-year-old record for the most tie-breaking Senate votes (32) cast by a vice president. https://twitter.com/axios/status/1732158013870346492
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