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Christian conservative writer desperate for a return to sanity, decency, & results. MAGA must go. GOP Senate 2024, #DeSantis2028 .

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@CalFreiburger

Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

27 days

New at Substack, I've published a follow-up to my explainer for why Trump winning in November would be worse for the country and the conservative movement over the long run, in light of several points of confusion I've encountered online, Democrats replacing Biden with Harris,

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

5 years

Reminder: nobody pushing the smear actually believes it's racist to remind people the coronavirus came from China. They know perfectly well the point is to maintain awareness of the Chinese GOVERNMENT's culpability. They don't care; malice & phoniness are core values on the left.

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Quite possibly the most chilling photo ever taken of a U.S. president.

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I'm relieved that Trump did MUCH better tonight than he did in the first one, and that he clearly beat Biden, who was noticeably angry and evasive all night.

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Says the man who gleefully amplified the anonymous claim that Trump badmouthed American soldiers and never retracted it when scores of people said on-the-record it never happened.

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David French

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There is a dramatic difference between 1) verifying, then reporting; 2) dumping, then demanding others disprove The first practice is journalism. The second practice is partisanship -- or perhaps profiteering.

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In a serious government, this would be instantly disqualifying.

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Jack Poso 🇺🇸

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BREAKING: Merrick Garland refuses to state illegally crossing the border is a crime

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The son of Trump's opponent selling access to Trump's opponent isn't about Trump's opponent?

@OrinKerr

Orin Kerr

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I for one appreciate that the Hunter Biden e-mail story is a 50/50 blend of the Steele Dossier and the Hillary Clinton e-mail saga, although I'd give it more points if it were about Trump's actual opponent.

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Gina Carano was fired and publicly defamed by a major entertainment corporation and a compliant media. Moses Ingram was sent hateful DMs by powerless & unsympathetic nobodies. These are not comparable.

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Ant 💀 FINAL EDITS For My Novel

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Gina Carano was fired because of her actions. Moses Ingram is being harassed because she exists. These are not comparable.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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Let's put this election in terms even a SwampCon should be able to understand: For every important issue on which Trump is good, Biden will be bad. For every important issue on which Trump is bad, Biden will be worse. This is not complicated.

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Also relevant: there was nowhere near as much evidence that Kavanaugh was a rapist than there is of election fraud. Yet the Senate delayed his confirmation vote by weeks to indulge his accusers with comprehensive investigation and debate.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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Every single conservative with a TV, radio, or internet platform should be telling -- not suggesting, *telling* -- their audiences to stop buying MLB tickets, tell the MLB why they're doing so, and refund all already-purchased tickets or season passes to whatever extent possible.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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I was in sixth grade when the Democrats tried to steal Florida in 2000. So how is it that I still remember that it happened better than people who were professionally covering national politics at the time?

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What Greene does here is the absolute MINIMUM of how every elected Republican should treat every elected Democrat. Don't smile at them. Don't compliment them. Don't shake their hands. Spend every moment in their presence making abundantly clear what they are: evil.

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Daily Caller

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene gets into a shouting match with Rep. Debbie Dingell

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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"Out of touch" is one of the most overused labels in all of American politics... ...but here, it fits. It really fits.

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Daily Caller

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BIDEN: "If we do our part... by July 4, there's a good chance you, your families, and friends will be able to get together in your backyard or in your neighborhood and have a cookout or a barbecue and celebrate Independence Day... Small groups will be able to get together"

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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I desperately hope at least one of Trump's lawyers is smart enough to make the point that violence following a Trump speech, after 4+ years of Trump speech crowds being overwhelmingly peaceful, is the OPPOSITE OF foreseeable.

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So Covid numbers are magically going to dramatically improve not because Biden did anything new or better to change outcomes, but because it's no longer advantageous to lie about them. Nice little scam that the GOP is utterly unprepared for.

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RNC Research

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Asked "how many of the 836,000 deaths in the U.S. linked to Covid are FROM Covid or how many are WITH Covid," CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky says "those data will be forthcoming."

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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Wow. Biden is being surprisingly upfront about the fact that he lied to the country to get elected.

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Breitbart News

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. @JoeBiden : “There’s nothing we can do to change the trajectory of the pandemic in the next several months.”

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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Y'know who isn't a great patriot, @MarkLevinShow ? You. You kept your mouth shut while your friend Donald and his minions slandered this "solid, principled conservative and a kind and decent man." You kept your mouth shut about the million reasons you know Donald shouldn't be

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Mark R. Levin

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Ron DeSantis is a great patriot and class act. He’s a solid, principled conservative and a kind and decent man. He’s a superb governor and has a great future. The Governor did the right thing in suspending his campaign and endorsing President Trump. Nikki Haley must and will be

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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DeSantis is currently the only Republican governor in America to clear this incredibly low, basic bar of acceptability. Think about that.

@therecount

The Recount

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Gov. DeSantis (R-FL) defends Florida being the only state to not pre-order COVID vaccines for kids under 5 and recommending against taking it: “Parents are really frightened about COVID for their kids … It's because of media hysteria, it’s because of a lot of misinformation.”

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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"I owe you nothing."

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Attempting to stop government officials from flipping an election via illegal rule changes is an "attempt at breaking the union." Brought to you by the same diseased mind that takes the ability to put children in a Drag Queen Story Hour to be "one of the blessings of liberty."

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David French

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This is despicable. And it's exactly the logical next step from the Texas attorney general's suit, which was itself an incompetent attempt at breaking the union. But the incompetence of the effort shouldn't distract us from its sheer cynicism and malice.

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While @JakeTapper attempts to gaslight Pennsylvania voters, a reminder that 7 GOP Senators voted to delay certification pending an actual investigation, not to simply award PA electors to Trump.

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Jake Tapper

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While @RepDean argues about the attempt to disenfranchise Pennsylvania voters based on lies, a reminder that 7 GOP Senators supported that effort Cruz (R-TX) Hawley (R-MO) Hyde-Smith (R-MS) Lummis (R-WY) Marshall (R-KS) Scott (R-FL) Tuberville (R-AL)

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Reality check: DeSantis has been saying this from day one of his campaign, but Julie has a vested interested in lying to her readers.

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What SHOULD happen: the US Supreme Court ruling the GA, MI, NV, PA, & WI votes are so hopelessly broken the results cannot be certified in good faith, so new elections--with real safeguards--are the only adequate remedy. What WILL happen: probably nothing.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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No, you fraud who abandoned legitimate journalism years ago, the point is that if Romney was acting out of principle his past opposition would only be stronger now. That he's now supporting her despite the only new information making her worse tells us his decision is political.

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Stephen Hayes

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Why is it super interesting? Say what you mean. Enough bullshit innuendo. Are you suggesting Mitt Romney is a pedophile? Or just pro-pedophile? Coward.

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Translation: don't say anything about how we exploit the situation otherwise you're "changing the subject."

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Jake Tapper

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We’re beginning to see what will likely be a Herculean effort by MAGA media and certain pols to change the subject from their grotesque assault on democracy, one that resulted in bloodshed and the death of a police officer. Be aware of what they’re doing as they try.

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ANOTHER strawman. The issue is not that kids "shouldn't be exposed to contrary ideas." It's that children should not be *miseducated* by *educators.* That this would need to be explained to you is incredible.

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David French

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@normative Growing up a conservative Christian public school kid, it never crossed my mind that I shouldn’t be exposed to contrary ideas (even very challenging contrary ideas) and it never crossed my mind that my teachers should be censored from expressing their own opinions on matters.

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THREAD: I wanted to take the time to listen to this in full before making a snap judgment on it, and — as should surprise nobody aware of what a dishonest thug Raheem Kassam is — the story is a lie.

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Leaked DeSantis Camp Audio: Move to ‘the Middle’ After Primary, Clinton’s Approach to Abortion.

Leaked audio has emerged from the DeSantis donor strategy meeting in Miami on Thursday. In the clip you can hear below, DeSantis strategists tell high dollar donors making calls for the campaign...

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The fact that the world's most prominent medical institutions believe science should take a backseat to fanaticism should scare the hell out of you.

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Sex should be removed as a legal designation on the public part of birth certificates, the American Medical Association (AMA) said Monday.

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@brithume Using "confirm" as if she's confirming the accuracy of the accusations -- when all she's really confirming is the existence of people in the administration making the accusations -- is "playing it straight" to you? Really?

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Your latest reminder that these guys don't actually believe their own rhetoric about character.

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The way you know almost nobody actually believes January 6 was an insurrection is that none of the people losing their minds thought it was an insurrection when Democrat rioters tried through intimidation to halt the confirmation of a Supreme Court nominee.

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Those on the right who insisted that January 6th was an insurrection have handed President Biden the club he is using to beat you down.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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Now let's talk about how Wilson wasn't just a racist, but a racist whose thinking shaped much of the modern-day Left.

@AP

The Associated Press

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BREAKING: Princeton University to remove former President Woodrow Wilson's name from public policy school due to his racist views.

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The guy who told us Merrick Garland was going to be a responsible moderate is the perfect choice to tell us how to fix the FBI.

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National Review

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Russiagate is a dark chapter in FBI history, but warnings flashed for decades. Learning its lessons could restore the bureau's credibility as a monument to the rule of law. That’s what the nation needs it to be. "How To Fix The FBI" | @AndrewCMcCarthy

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The amazing thing here is that @CSPAN and @Debates would rather nuke their own credibility on an organizational level than admit how this torpedos the credibility of one man.

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The prospect of making Trump the Republican nominee should be deeply repugnant to you if you believe in the commandment against bearing false witness.

@MAGAIncWarRoom

MAGA War Room

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President Trump in Iowa: "If you go back and look at the records, you will see that the biggest fan of Dr. Fauci was Ron DeSantis."

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You jettisoned nearly every value and association you held a decade ago for the sole purpose of being liked by friends in high places at CNN.

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S.E. Cupp

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Your job as a journalist is not to be liked. It’s to hold people in power accountable, even if it means they dislike you. If you have friends in high places you’re doing it wrong.

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Wow, this will be a devastating change from all the pro-Trump, pro-GOP messages Savannah Guthrie's audience normally hears.

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Jake Sherman

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And there it is. @Liz_Cheney has a massive, massive platform now. she is now a national figure, who continues to say she chose country over party The House Republican Conference chair doesn’t get a @SavannahGuthrie interview. But an ousted House Republican Conference chair does

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Why does Mitt Romney hear "black" when Donald Trump says "rioter"?

@thehill

The Hill

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Romney says Trump's protest tweets "clearly intended to further inflame racial tensions"

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This would be the same Lt. Governor who attended a BLM speech this weekend and listened to a speaker say "If you kill one of ours, it’s time for us to kill one of yours."

@Mediaite

Mediaite

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Wisconsin Lt. Governor Says Trump Visit to Kenosha Wouldn't Be Helpful: Look at the 'Incendiary Remarks' He's Made

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I found myself the target of some SwampCon cattiness this morning when I pointed out that this was a straw-man argument used to avoid engaging conservatives' actual reasons for condemning Romney. What are those reasons? Let's do a quick rundown.

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@DavidAFrench Gee, now how did I know within moments of hearing the Gunn news you were going to conveniently forget that you wrote this?

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David French

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I've got a piece in the Washington Post today, trying to make sense of the employee free speech mess. James Damore and Colin Kaepernick are on one side of the line, Roseanne on the other. Here's why:

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"The Conservative Case for Calming Down About Jury Intimidation." Of course.

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@philipaklein

Philip Klein

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Jurors no doubt understood potential consequences if they voted to acquit Chauvin. But the problem I have with the "mob justice" case is that the verdict was completely defensible. Nobody knows how jury would have ruled in a vacuum. But ultimately the decision was reasonable.

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Julie Kelly compared a prominent Christian conservative to Judas for no other reason than it was the narrative the audience her career is built on wanted to hear, even though the smear had already been debunked by the time she repeated it. Now she admits to not believing the

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@DavidAFrench This you?

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David French

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I'm told that if I don't support Trump, I'll have the "blood of unborn children" on my hands. Is this true? The short answer is no. A longer look at the issue shows presidents don't have much influence over abortion at all. What's really going on?

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There are countless damning things Liz Cheney could have said about Trump for which I would have defended her, regardless of the political wisdom of them coming from leadership. But the one she chose to go with, incitement, is a lie. That's disqualifying. Simple as that.

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David seems not to grasp how the revelation that there were people planning something weeks ago conflicts with the idea that Trump incited them.

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David French

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Note the date.

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Yes, nothing would say "principled conservatism" quite like using the impeachment process to remove a president for political expedience regardless of whether the facts warranted it.

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Ross Douthat

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Main takeaway is that if Republican senators had removed Trump in January this race would be a lot closer.

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How bad is this whiny revisionism? Let's count the ways: 1) Jonah's "skepticism" is a sham. He probably never even cared whether it was true or false. His reaction was strictly about not wanting people to believe something that might help Trump get reelected. That's it.

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@tedcruz God, you're pathetic. Signed, a Cruz 2016 primary voter.

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So tonight's MI fiasco was a big waste, but it does bring to mind one potential remedy other leaders could use: withhold certification not to toss the election to the legislature, but as leverage to get for audits w/ real teeth - observers, hand copies, signature match, the works

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"You have to pass the Donald to find out what's in him."

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Hillary Clinton School of Scandal Management

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For anyone who still doubts that something is scandalously wrong with Facebook's content moderation:

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@tedcruz 4) AOC and her party fight to preserve legal abortion, the most blatantly Naziesque policy in American history.

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Coulter's performance in this clip is the *baseline* for how every conservative needs to engage the grifters like Beck, Carlson, Knowles, Hemingway, Davis, Poso, Kirk, etc. Many shill for Trump because it's the path of least resistance. Long past time to make it uncomfortable.

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@Unfilteredboss1

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My goodness!!! This is the most savage takedown you'll see all day. PBD: You sound like a bitter woman Ann Coulter: You sound like a battered woman always making excuses for Trump! Mic Drop! 🖐🏽🎤🔥🔥

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Hey @TedCruz @SenTedCruz , now would be a really good time to find your dignity again and endorse Ron DeSantis.

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Papa Hemingway

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Trump Hammers Ted Cruz For Not Endorsing Him: 'He shouldn't even exist'

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We have a Justice Department run by criminals.

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Josh Gerstein

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BREAKING: DOJ fires off another warning shot at Arizona & other states considering ‘unusual’ election audits that they may run afoul of federal law. And states rolling back pandemic-era voting practices also get a talking to. w/ @ZachMontellaro

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The problem is not that @Julie_Kelly2 is transparently lying, selling out the victims of political persecution she exploits for her meal ticket, and using her influence to perpetuate a weaker, more corrupt conservatism & make leftist rule more likely. The problem is that the

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You can tell how close to home something hit by how big of an ass Jonah is acting like.

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One of the first things MAGA did upon DeSantis entering the Republican primary was disseminate a fake story that DeSantis was supposedly going to move to the middle on abortion after the primary. Today, MAGA is openly defending Trump for actually moving to the middle on abortion.

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@MZHemingway @RameshPonnuru @TimJGraham @AprilPonnuru @JeffreyGoldberg Imagine going out on a limb to defend this guy's journalistic integrity only for him to go on and offer THIS as a good enough reason to rely on anonymous sources:

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Daniel Chaitin

@danielchaitin7

4 years

Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg explains why he used unnamed sources in report about Trump insulting dead soldiers: "They don’t want to be inundated with angry tweets and all the rest..." -- from @MikeBrestDC at @dcexaminer

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

10 months

Thin-skinned thug with a financial stake in Trump's success Dan Bongino lashes out like a mental patient instead of issuing a simple answer to an inquiry he knows is completely legitimate, because he won't put any Trump criticism anywhere it can be easily pointed to and wrapped

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

9 months

Weird, not a single article yet from the @FDRLST about Trump lying his ass off about his and DeSantis's Covid records this week. Innocent oversight, I'm sure. After all, @MZHemingway is senior editor over there, and there's no way my alma mater @Hillsdale would entrust the

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

The obvious contradiction between gender confusion and a purported health authority IS a substantive criticism, genius.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

11 months

If you predicted "my getting dragged for demonstrably lying about @BobVanderPlaats is ackshually about how bad DeSantis is" would be her spin, take a bow.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

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@baseballcrank

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

I look forward to this being condemned by roughly zero people at @NRO , @BulwarkOnline , or @TheDispatch .

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Curtis Houck

4 years

Frequent and beloved CNN and MSNBC guest

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

5 years

Never forget how many of our supposed betters in the righty commentariat supported this guy.

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Evan McMullin 🇺🇸

5 years

I believe it’s true. Tulsi Gabbard is with the Russians and the Russians are with Tulsi Gabbard. She confirms it every time she opens her mouth.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

3 years

This tweet was indefensible back when he first said it, and even more obscene today.

@DavidAFrench

David French

4 years

I disagree with many Biden policies, but on a human level, I'm happy for him. He's suffered such heartbreak in his life. He was mocked for running after two bad losses. He ran a campaign focused on unity and healing. And a record number of Americans put him in the Oval Office.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

7 months

Iowa deserves the contempt of every single right-minded American.

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Ron DeSantis

@GovRonDeSantis

7 months

The 91st Florida House and Senate have been the most productive in Florida’s history. Our work has made Florida the best state in the nation, and it will be safe, strong, and fiscally sound for generations to come.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

10 months

1) Nothing on Kip' profile indicates he's part of the DeSantis campaign. Julie pretends otherwise because she's trying to feed a manufactured narrative. 2) There's no way that at this point Julie is unaware of the actual Trump campaign acting infinitely worse. But she doesn't

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

11 months

The unavoidable inference here is that Julie Kelly does not consider doxxing, hurling sexual slurs at candidates' spouses, conspiracy theories about faked cancer and murdered siblings, lying about legislative records, or a thousand other social media campaign acts to be

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

2 years

This aged....poorly.

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David French

4 years

I'm told that if I don't support Trump, I'll have the "blood of unborn children" on my hands. Is this true? The short answer is no. A longer look at the issue shows presidents don't have much influence over abortion at all. What's really going on?

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 months

I understand the tough political spot @RonDeSantis is in, but some point he really needs to lay down the law with Trump: "I've fulfilled my pledge. You've got my vote, you've got my endorsement, you've got the money I've already raised for you. But if you want any more, call off

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Florida’s Voice

4 months

JUST IN: Ron DeSantis announces he will raise more money for Donald Trump post-conviction "It’s important."

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

Is there any profession with less correlation between performance and success than political consultants?

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The Hill

4 years

GOP consultant says Nikki Haley has the best shot at the 2024 GOP presidential nomination

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

2 years

When it comes to the people Jonah hates, apparently no low is too low for him to promote.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

Jonah Goldberg: *endlessly bemoans Trump's refusal to take responsibility for stuff that happens on his watch* Also Jonah Goldberg:

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

Noted liar assures us his side isn't trying to steal the election.

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David French

4 years

That was a very low energy, pathetic (and yet still dangerous) festival of conspiracy theories and lies. He reaffirmed five long years of opposition to his dreadful demagoguery with every syllable.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

2 years

@JoyceWhiteVance Joyce, I'm genuinely curious about when you first decided that you were entitled to knowingly lie about people.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

1 year

In a Republican Party worth a damn, every sitting leader would issue a joint statement clearly, forcefully condemning the fact that a former Republican president is attempting to present the Democrat approach to economic and medical freedom as superior to that of his own party.

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Chris 209 🇺🇸

1 year

Trump is so freaking dumb that he’s now trying to smear Ron DeSantis based on the number of total COVID “cases” in Florida. CA, TX and FL are ranked 1, 2 and 3 in population, so OF COURSE Florida was #3 in terms of “cases.” (What he doesn’t tell you is that Florida did BETTER

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

10 months

This is truly one of the most wretched, soulless little men not just in conservative media, but in all of media.

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The Post Millennial

@TPostMillennial

10 months

Tucker Carlson calls out DeSantis' campaign: “The people who represent him online are the nastiest, the stupidest, and the most zero-sum people I’ve ever seen in my life.”

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

11 months

Julie Kelly projects her own sins and motivations onto others because Julie Kelly is a bad person.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

10 months

Here we see why Julie Kelly prefers to simply block or ignore conservative critics: because when she's forced to try to defend her talking points, she's really, really bad at it. Among the embarrassing highlights: - continuing to recite "what specific offenses?" after it being

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

5 years

Tell me more about how Biden is the sensible centrist Democrat.

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Byron York

5 years

Before tonight's debate, Biden adopts Bernie's free-college plan. Bernie responds: Let's see more.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

10 months

I would agree to sucking it up and supporting Trump in the general for the greater good despite how horrible he and his people are to us....if I still thought his win would be better for the country on net than the alternative. I was making that case to fellow DeSantis supporters

@davereaboi

David Reaboi, Late Republic Nonsense

10 months

That’s exactly it. Everyone knows Trump takes the ball and goes home when he loses—he lost the Senate on purpose—but I’m supposed to be more responsible and adult than he is. Fuck that.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

You are insane and your newspaper cannot go out of business fast enough.

@washingtonpost

The Washington Post

@washingtonpost

4 years

Opinion: The Texas Rangers’ team name must go. Members of the Texas Rangers force were violent agents of white supremacy.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

5 years

Sadly, empty suits like Goldberg, Caruso, and their colleagues gave up any sense of obligation to honest debate a long time ago. Grappling w/ the actual arguments on the table takes effort, & gets in the way of stoking the unearned sense of superiority to which they're addicted.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

9 months

@ScottPresler This post is like spending several hundred words on the importance of lung cancer prevention and then announcing you've decided to become a chain-smoker.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

10 months

"As president, Trump initially opposed lockdowns, instinctively (and correctly) concluding that the damage would be too great, but he lacked the discipline to analyze the evidence or control Anthony Fauci and Deborah Birx. Birx would later boast of having tricked Trump into

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

In a free society, you're also allowed to sue private actors for material harm....except when those actors are shielded by a congressionally-created immunity. But heaven forbid facts get in the way of Justin Amash's preening.

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Justin Amash

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The First Amendment prohibits government censorship and protects private censorship. In a free society, Twitter and Facebook are allowed to make horrible decisions with respect to content moderation, and you are allowed to tell them off and use another service.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

9 months

Hey @ClayTravis & @BuckSexton , somebody you regularly promote with interviews just blatantly lied about Ron DeSantis. Does that sort of thing bother you or nah? @ClayAndBuck

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

3 years

Never before has an American president so richly deserved impeachment so many times over.

@conservmillen

Allie Beth Stuckey

3 years

Paying $450K to separated illegal migrant families will incentivize not only more illegal crossings, but abandonment of children at the border. It’s encouraging child trafficking.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

1 year

The fact that DeSantis standing with Israel has triggered a bunch of people to scream that he & his supporters are putting Israel before America -- as if DeSantis doesn't have an unparalleled record and agenda on domestic policy -- should be a a wakeup call as to the emptiness

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

5 years

1) Because Romney’s impeachment vote was wrong on the merits. Even if he sincerely thought impeachment was warranted, the vote shows he lacks the judgment to be a valuable & effective GOP senator.

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The Articles of Impeachment Are Very Weak | National Review

The president has been Impeached Man Walking for ‘The Resistance’ since before he took the oath of office.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

3 years

The stupidity of applying the "banning ideas" framing here is astonishing. Schools ARE NOT SUPPOSED TO BE INDIFFERENT ABOUT WHAT STUDENTS LEARN. We don't fund schools for the hell of it; we do it to transmit the right understanding & values from one generation to the next.

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David French

3 years

In short, banning ideas is dangerous. The statutes are overbroad and vague. Existing civil rights law provides strong protection against radical excesses without resort to banning ideas. The better course of action is replacing bad curriculum with better curriculum. /end

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

3 years

4.8 million Californians voted to recall Newsom last month. Trump lost reelection by a combined total of just under 125,000 votes in AZ, GA, PA, & WI. Conclusion: conservatives need a coordinated effort to move voters out of blue hellholes & into places their votes will matter.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

You missed a key group there, Jonah: former fans who still remember excitedly attending one of your speeches in college, but in recent years have been alienated by your dishonesty, sophistry, immaturity, and unprofessionalism.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

Yes, it's totally weird that presidents of one party tend to oppose the policies of the other party.

@thehill

The Hill

4 years

Sen. Kamala Harris: "[Trump's] got this weird obsession with wanting to get rid of whatever President Obama and Vice President Biden created. It's just this weird obsession, right?"

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

When this is all over, there needs to be a price paid by everyone who strung along lost, well-meaning conservatives with false hope instead of directing their energy to where it could actually do some good.

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Calvin Freiburger ✝️ 🇺🇸 🇮🇱

4 years

Let's be clear: @DavidAFrench knows this story is almost certainly false. He knows the author and the sources are fully capable of outright making this up. He doesn't care because he lacks the conscience that would otherwise restrain him from consciously bearing false witness.

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David French

4 years

Not one source. Four sources "with firsthand knowledge" say he said this:

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