Michael Smerconish
@smerconish
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Interesting to me (as father of 4) how none of the kids seek to humanize him. There's no anecdote about coming to little league, teaching me to drive, a funny fishing story, etc etc. Each of their speeches could've been given by a stranger.
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Amen to this speech. They are no longer Vax hesitant, they are Vax obstinate. Enough.
@JoeBiden
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When 6 (out of 7 million) develop complications after J&J vaccine, one dies, entire roll-out is paused in midst of a pandemic. But 8 die in latest mass shooting and nothing will change.
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I'm not sticking around for the post commentary- I know what I've just seen- if he had a bad night I'd say so - but
@JoeBiden
was strong tonight and anyone who says otherwise is wrong and I've been clear about my own concerns as to his age/alacrity -not tonight
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Texas reopening totally changes attention from electric grid. Was that the purpose?
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Agree or disagree with
@StephenAtHome
”Let’s regulate guns the way we regulate alcohol and cars. You got to be 21, pass a test to get a license, have a registration and insurance…” VOTE at
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I don’t buy giving Weisselberg and Plepper immunity to only go after Cohen, or to only lay foundation for a conspiracy to commit election fraud case against
@realDonaldTrump
- it’s something bigger
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An exchange in Michigan I could not make up.
Barrista: "You look familiar, dont I know you from TV?"
Me (flattered): "Well yes, thank you very much."
Barrista: "I thought so. Enjoy your day Mr.
@Scaramucci
"
Me: speechless
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Take it from an old (VP Bush) advanceman- it is political malpractice to have a President walk into an arena with this many empty seats
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Make no mistake- he wanted this split screen. He timed it this way
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With 10,056 votes at 90.63% AGREE and 9.37% DISAGREE
@StephenAtHome
”Let’s regulate guns the way we regulate alcohol and cars. You got to be 21, pass a test to get a license, have a registration and insurance…”
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“Ms. Ramirez herself contacted former Yale classmates asking if they recalled the episode and told some of them that she could not be certain Mr. Kavanaugh was the one who exposed himself.” Why is this sentence now gone from this
@nytimes
story?
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Bad weather in parts of Pennsylvania today with people standing in line to vote- unnecessary- and yet another reason why the state’s refusal to permit early voting is antiquated and needs to be changed
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Think about the word “favor”. If the request being made were in Ukraine best interest, e.g. rooting out corruption generally, it would not be a “favor”. It’s only a favor if benefit is to
@realDonaldTrump
only
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Wish I'd kept a list of all of those who excoriated
@BarackObama
for what they perceived to be an "apology" tour. What are THEY saying today?
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Using words like "fraud", "sham", "improper", "siphoned", "con", "ruse", "dodged",
@nytimes
is inviting/begging
@realDonaldTrump
to sue the paper, knowing that if he did so, his tax returns would be discoverable.
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ENCORE: Do you agree or disagree with
@StephenAtHome
”Let’s regulate guns the way we regulate alcohol and cars. You got to be 21, pass a test to get a license, have a registration and insurance…” VOTE at
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Someone please remind him it’s 9/11
“We have found nothing to show collusion between President Trump & Russia, absolutely zero, but every day we get more documentation showing collusion between the FBI & DOJ, the Hillary campaign, foreign spies & Russians, incredible.”
@SaraCarterDC
@LouDobbs
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I may have lost it on air but I’m just so F’in tired of a matter of national security being domestic political fodder. Time to unite!
"Will you hold Obama accountable?" asks a Twitter user of the indictment of 12 Russian officers for 2016 election interference.
@Smerconish
slams partisan reactions to the "terror strike" of Russian meddling: "What happened to when we were united against a common enemy?"
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The country is best served when there is civil dialogue among people who sometimes have serious disagreements.
.
@CNN
is clearly changing.
Today a serious host asked me serious questions about serious issues.
It wasn’t propaganda for either side.
Thank you
@smerconish
for the thoughtful discussion.
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That
@ShaniaTwain
would think she needed to apologize for a vote she never cast for
@realDonaldTrump
is a sad commentary on today’s political incivility
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Fox News not covering this hearing - will the network even acknowledge that several of its hosts reached out to Mark Meadows in a panic on Jan 6?
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Why did Fox News spread disinformation? Not for reasons red or blue... but GREEN!
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We Americans don’t have a monopoly on mental health problems. We are no more prone to violence than others. We watch the same movies shown round the globe. And our kids play video games enjoyed the world over. We are only unique when it comes to guns.
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There will of course be no uniformity of views re
@comey
, but any reasonable person should conclude that
@GStephanopoulos
is asking all the right questions and conducting a terrific interview.
#comey
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Believe it or not, when I began
@cnn
three years ago, we used to tape my Saturday a.m. show on Friday nights. Impossible under Trump.
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This vote is proof that the arguments are meaningless.
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Please Mr. President, my 9am show is all put together. Every time you do this it upends lots of planning. Kindly entertain this 2018 resolution: No early Saturday morning tweeting.
Now that Russian collusion, after one year of intense study, has proven to be a total hoax on the American public, the Democrats and their lapdogs, the Fake News Mainstream Media, are taking out the old Ronald Reagan playbook and screaming mental stability and intelligence.....
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Im on set, ready to go, mindful that
@realDonaldTrump
is tweeting up a storm. But Im not taking the bait-will not alter my plan for
@cnn
in 6 mins. That is how he usually sets the media agenda (and then he goes and plays 18)
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"Senator, how could you have voted to confirm Justice Kavanaugh without first hearing sworn testimony from Mark Judge, the alleged other man in the room?" That potential q should weigh heavily on the minds of any Republican senator:
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Can you imagine the overpowering response we'd be watching if this were Antifa? These people deserve no less.
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Early conclusion - Trump screwed with the wrong guy. Comey's no bullshit. Has solid memory and notes. And is no nut job.
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As compelling as I find him, I ask myself, why didn't he demand that FBI bolster his recollection and calendar?
#KavanaughHearings
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Im about to tell
@ChrisCuomo
that perhaps most damning re
#Trump
is how he behaved AFTER that speech on 1/6; If the rioting was not the reaction he wanted, he'd have acted much differently. (Shame we don't have eyewitness testimony of people with him that day.)
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Cmon Grassley...No one is suggesting that the FBI render a verdict. That is your job. They are saying FBI investigation would be helpful to sift thru this. It is the delay that Grassley fears.
#Kavanaugh
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Now begins a week of national reflection - not just about
@SenJohnMcCain
- but about the contrast between his legacy of bipartisanship and our current climate. And it will build all week long until
@BarackObama
and W eulogize him next Saturday.
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“Stop listening to the bombastic loudmouths on the radio and television and the Internet. To hell with them. They don't want anything done for the public good. Our incapacity is their livelihood.”
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Half way thru all this
@nytimes
coverage of
@realDonaldTrump
taxes, the thing that surprises me the most is that he really has been under an audit!
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Here is what should happen NOW. Congress and
@Mike_Pence
@VP
need to reconvene somewhere and finish the job. Do not stop until the process is over. Dont allow them the satisfaction of this process being delayed another day.
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Is it too early for me to pre-order Dr Fauci’s book?
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This
#StrozkHearing
is a political Rorschach test and very few minds will be changed, BUT it reminds me of
@HillaryClinton
Benghazi hearing - the longer it goes the more it advantages the witness: Strozk
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Tribalism explains this. Senate completely caught off guard by a few members expressing independence. Befuddlement ensues. So rare a phenomena that no one knows how to react.
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Apart from absentee ballots, an advanced society should be able to count 207,000 ballots with literally one question on them within 2 hours
#PA18
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How nervous are all the GOP leaders and media who instantly took Trump's side?
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But wasn't such reporting what you nullified by signing H.J.Res.40 which otherwise would have added mental health information to that supplied to the national background check database?
So many signs that the Florida shooter was mentally disturbed, even expelled from school for bad and erratic behavior. Neighbors and classmates knew he was a big problem. Must always report such instances to authorities, again and again!
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Wow,
@realDonaldTrump
is all in. Please - somebody in there media who is in that room - ask him if he is equally harsh on Church victims who wait many years before coming forward?
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Im exhausted. I watched it all. Tweeted all day long. Bottom line? BOTH were credible. And in the world we live, sadly, partisans among us will continue to believe whatever they thought 9 hours ago. As for the rest of us, there is just no clean/clear outcome.
#KavanaughHearings
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Conclusion: "You can't love your country only when you win" was the key sound bite. Speech was well written. Appropriate length. And strongly delivered - pacing much better than normal for
@JoeBiden
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Do you agree or disagree with
@StephenAtHome
- ”Let’s regulate guns the way we regulate alcohol and cars. You got to be 21, pass a test to get a license, have a registration and insurance…” VOTE at - current tally:
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Meek Mill asks me if he’d still be alive if he pointed a gun at cops. My full interview with
@MeekMill
airs tomorrow at 9am ET on CNN and CNNI.
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Trial lawyer observation:
@RepAdamSchiff
knows his case, can speak without notes and is good on his feet. Who else can you say that about in this context?
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I’ve been listening to Fiona Hill for 2 hours on
@SXMPOTUS
aboard Amtrak. Does she look as credible as she sounds? I’ll bet yes.
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Why would Trump have planned a rally opposite Wild Card weekend? Nation watching Pats v Bills.
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This is an incredibly partisan speech masked as a matter of national security. I don’t recall anything like it in the modern era, so brazen.
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Among the things I might tell
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in a moment: Whether there are 17 GOP Senate votes for impeachment is more dependent on polls than evidence. The calculus is: "can I get away with voting for impeachment"
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Gut check on her opening statement: no flamboyance in her presentation. Straightforward - and yes, credible.
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Takeaway: Manafort and Gates indictments signal the beginning of a process where evidentiary thinking takes precedence over partisan spin.
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Half way thru?- he's vigorous and making the case..surprisingly political- "my predecessor" - no gaffes..more to come ...but fairly judged: he's strong so far
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Buying silence on layaway? What kind of billionaire needs to pay off a legal claim in monthly installments of 35k?
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Now we get to the part where we are told how earth-shattering the testimony we just heard. But Those watching need no convincing. The ones who need to be reached aren’t watching.
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Why have I not seen an estimate as to how many attended last Wednesday's protest?
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Hate to nitpick, but a 530pm briefing on a matter of such importance should begin at 530. Running late virtually every day conveys wrong message.
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Amazing how many of these members are incapable of asking a question that will yield relevant information.
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To state the obvious- if review could've been finished in a week,
#Comey
should never have written the first letter
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Could not make it up. Watching
@foxandfriends
and listening to hosts hammer a reporter who inadvertently left phone on and revealed her bias agn candidate. Ok, but this, on the a.m. after their own talent pool appeared onstage with POTUS
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More important than what he says is how he's saying it....what's most important tonight is his delivery and as of this moment he's winning...that's the fair appraisal before the talking heads weigh in
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Twenty two hours since
@realDonaldTrump
has tweeted...Hey General Kelly...stop restoring order, many of us have a show to do!
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My sense of humor wasted here. Did no one laugh at my wondering
@cnn
whether
#StormyDaniels
case will test the size of hand hypothesis? I know it's Saturday morning but C'mon.
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In 6 minutes I will deliver the epitaph for the Trump Administration on
@cnn
I hope you will watch. I have many thoughts to condense so I will choose every word carefully
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Why won't the WH just release to the public the FBI report on Judge Kavanaugh? It will be leaked by lunchtime, so why not spare us the charade?
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How the fuck is
@peterframpton
not in
@rockhall
? This is him last night (playing with a degenerative muscle disease and) still shredding his guitar
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Re.
@senatemajldr
reportedly angry at Trump - as I said
@SXMPOTUS
today, if Senate impeachment vote were by secret ballot, my hunch is that Senate votes "for" would total in the 90's.
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I'm trying to maintain respect for the office, but I find this so disturbing.
...to Mar-a-Lago 3 nights in a row around New Year's Eve, and insisted on joining me. She was bleeding badly from a face-lift. I said no!
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When
@JoeBiden
sarcastically says “that was productive” after segment ends, is he setting stage for not debating again on grounds that it is fruitless and unproductive due to
@realDonaldTrump
interruptions and disruption?
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Thank you so much for following me on Twitter- I just surpassed 100,000 followers the old fashioned way and I am very appreciative.
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No need to over -think what just happened to Republicans in Georgia. You can’t tell your base for 2 full months that the process is rigged against them, and then wonder why not enough of them showered up to participate in the rigged process.
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To state the obvious, how can the events of Jan 6 have been so alarming as to warrant several TV hosts reaching out to POTUS Chief of Staff seeking POTUS intervention to make it stop, but not warranting of television coverage thereafter?
#Embarrassing
#Embarassing
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Grassley taking opportunity to poison well before it all begins. Cmon Chuck, let's just let her speak. And then him.
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That was THE critical q: what did Trump know and when did he know it.....they had no answer!
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If
@BuzzFeed
blew it, the lasting harm will not be to
@realDonaldTrump
but to the many news rooms working so hard to get it right, but now subject to renewed (bogus) cries of fake news.
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