“And It’s All Their Fault We Have To Do This!”

Cascading layers of bullshit here. But it’s worth noting that his argument is that it doesn’t matter if Trump is likely to have committed a crime. Republicans will manufacture a prosecution as payback. He’s basically saying, that’s who we are, of course we’ll do that. https://t.co/8Fj5fQS4Su

— Josh Marshall (@joshtpm) August 10, 2022

I'm no Sauron fan, but here's why forming a fellowship to raid Mount Doom and destroy the One Ring is going to enrage his base

— Jokin Rokin Rokin Tolkien 🗡️🏹🪓 (@joshcarlosjosh) August 9, 2022

Sauron was more reasonable. Or, I guess , more of an adult. Although this would apply equally to Sauron and the GOP:

Kind of bored with them pretending they need an adequate excuse to start killing people. They’ll do it whenever they feel like it. https://t.co/4eJmUQafye

— DarkTimesHat (@Popehat) August 9, 2022

Although at least Sauron had trolls and orcs and Nazgûl.

Ooh, ooh, please tell me what’s coming!!

Is it the storm? I bet it’s the storm. Did I get it right?

Yeah, we get it. Yay civil war cosplayers, go do your thing. Let us know when you run out of money and food.

— Joshua Lander 🇺🇦 (@lander) August 10, 2022

Somehow I just don’t see “Vote for the GOP and we’ll fuck some Democrats up!” as a winning slogan in November.