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2010-02-07 02:55:13
This would be regrettable but understandable if Bloomberg had shut off investigative reporting for all candidates of both parties. But shielding the Dems and continuing to pursue Trump is indefensible.
Asked about criticism over Bloomberg News not being able to investigate Democrats, @Mike Bloomberg says employees "just have to learn to live with some things." "They get a paycheck. But with your paycheck comes some restrictions and responsibilities."
He was outnumbered 3 to 1 by hardcore anti-Trumpers, but more than held his own. Below you see what that set off.
My call for greater civility and dialogue may have been the least successful argument I made to the committee. Before I finished my testimony, my home and office were inundated with threatening messages and demands that I be fired from GW. https://thehill.com/opinion/judiciary/473171-turley-democrats-offering-passion-over-proof-in-trump-i...
The Census Bureau found real median family income up 1.2% from 2017 to 2018, real median earnings up 3.4%, full-time, year-round workers increased by 2.3 million, and the poverty rate declined from 12.3% to 11.8%, with 1.4 million people leaving poverty. https://www.nationalreview.com/the-morning-jolt/the-world-is-getting-better-its-just-that-no-one-tel...
“Impeachment...doesn’t work — the threshold for launching impeachment proceedings is low enough that it can be done frivolously, for merely partisan purposes. But the threshold for removing a president from office is so high that it has never been met.” https://spectator.us/impeachment-implausible-restraint-executive-power/
From @Daniel Henninger “The truth is that the Democratic left and the media—the resis-tance—are what unified the Republican Party. They normalized Trumpian chaos with two years of the Russian collusion narrative and Robert Mueller.” https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-democrats-fractured-fairy-tales-11575505257
From @Andy McCarthy:“Trump’s offense vis-à-vis Ukraine had to be exaggerated out of all proportion because Schiff...fully understood that the offense, to the extent there was one, simply is not serious enough to impeach over.” https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/12/impeachment-power-can-be-abused/