A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo.
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt (R) on Tuesday signed off on the Republican-controlled state legislature’s restriction on giving federal pandemic relief funds from the American Rescue Plan Act to hospitals that offer gender-affirming care.
First, early today
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“National Regime Media” sounds pretty silly if you ask me
No wonder I feel so old and tired
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Because of of course they did and didn’t care.
https://twitter.com/JoeMyGod/status/1577633733707907072
I watched this video recently and have concluded that her fearmongering is incredibly ridiculous
We have another Kraken gone missing. The Walker campaign swore to file a lawsuit. But then …
Gingrich: I think Walker is the most important Senate candidate in the country because he’ll do more to change the Senate… by his deep commitment to Christ.
Fucking Newt. Hate that guy.
DeSantis demonstrates that OANN and MSNBC can find common ground.
Or not–because he’s talking smack.
The very last person I would take “moral guidance” from is Newt “I divorced two wives when they came down with life-threatening diseases” Gingrich.
Newt wants Walker to become Senator Jesus?
I know right before elections everyone amps up the trash talk, but man, the right is cranking it into the stratosphere.
Of course, “Governor.” That hurricane was all about you!
This guy. How long is Florida going to put up with this guy?
It’s proof Jesus wasn’t white.
Showing up to school in a cat costume is a scandal. Showing up as a mass shooter is meh.
Clarance Thomas has ordered the DOJ to have suggestions in oppostion to Trump’s Motion to Vacate the 11the Circuit by Tuesday. He didn’t have to issue the order. In a normal case he wouldn’t because the standards Trump has to reach would seem to be impossible as would the posture of the case including the relief Trump sought was in the nature of injunctive relief and after the 11th Circuit ruling Cannon amended to her order to release the 100 classified documents. .
“You know, I’ve given her her due. Just because it makes you feel uncomfortable doesn’t mean it has to change,” Kelly said. “Jesus was a white man, too. It’s like we have, he’s a historical figure that’s a verifiable fact, as is Santa, I just want kids to know that. How do you revise it in the middle of the legacy in the story and change Santa from white to black?”
https://www.politico.com/blogs/media/2013/12/megyn-kelly-jesus-and-santa-were-white-179491
Chief Justice Roberts should have yanked this from Clarence as soon as it landed on Clarence’s desk. If Roberts is so concerned about the reputation of the Supreme Court, NOW is the moment to take charge. Clarence is merely buying time, trying to let TFG down as easily as possible, rather than showing him the back of his hand from the git-go.
