The View from Afar: Monday, February 3, 2025

Monday, February 3, 2025

Tweets#

Get out of your bubble.#

@davidfolkenflik .@davidfolkenflik , show us NPR’s previous stories about legacy media’s slant the other way. [Link]#

Boy! Talk about filthy!.#

Cleaning the Augean Stables — We Trumped you on that, by @donsurber https://t.co/urIzAsdOCb [Link]#

It’s not treason and it’s more than selfish.#

What’s the penalty for hijacking government? — CHANGE: https://t.co/D8YlGCujIb UPDATE: Just Like That https://t.co/dvXTpJdr77 [Link]#

Deport them.#

The winds of change ... — BADLY BEHAVED GUESTS SHOULD BE SHOWN THE DOOR, FORCIBLY IF NEEDED: https://t.co/SADMUQm16y https://t.co/cwY8QtaDu8 [Link]#

Always wondered why his comments were not conservative.#

Your primer on the many worms eating your tax dollars — The Dirty Truth Behind Bill Kristol‘s ‘Private‘ Funding https://t.co/Ff2HaWfXFX [Link]#

Heh!#

Democrats had gloves? — Democrats‘ new kingmaker Ken Martin tells Trump: ‘We‘re taking the gloves off‘ https://t.co/xsdXcoR0Tp [Link]#

So many packages to inspect.#

So far, de minimus packages from China have been exempt. — The Secret Tariff Code Is Buried In ‘Section 2, Item (h)‘ Of The Executive Order https://t.co/ZoTbPxnsqK [Link]#

Economics 101.#

Tariffs are a temporary tool, not an endpoint. — All About The New Trump Tariffs, And Why The Hysteria Is Overblown https://t.co/OuojQlqbki [Link]#

Retweets#

Who pays you off?#

RT @themarketswork: @RepCasar LMAO. Watching the universal freakout from Dems over the exposure of massive fraud tells you all you need to… [Link]#
RT @themarketswork: @BillKristol Everyone sees you now Bill. Everyone understands who you really are. https://t.co/hPQ3nBzzOp [Link]#

Not in the news, apparently.#

RT @ProfMJCleveland: 🧵on U.S. dispute w/ Canada: It seems there are several under radar conflicts w/ Canada public is unaware of, i.e., fen… [Link]#
RT @BillMelugin_: Law enforcement completely MIA here as they allow protesters to block the freeway and surround drivers, which can always… [Link]#

Tightening up the ship.#

RT @EricLDaugh: BREAKING: Secretary of State Marco Rubio has just been made the acting administrator of USAID - ABC / @WSteaks... ... The agency… [Link]#

Devious.#

RT @themarketswork: Mary McCord working to control Senate Democrats from the sideline. Again.... ... [Mr] McCord is one of the dirtiest deep stat… [Link]#

Look clearly at what happened.#

RT @ProfMJCleveland: Musk isn‘t running government . . . but someone other than Joe Biden was and Democrat & legacy media tried to hide tha… [Link]#

Cleaning the stables.#

RT @AutismCapital: 🚨ELON MUSK: "As we dug into USAID it became apparent that what we have here is not an apple with a worm in it, but we ha… [Link]#
RT @DOGE: This morning, 20 consulting contracts, mostly focused on “strategic communication” and “executive coaching,” were terminated for… [Link]#
RT @Iammurphycolet: @ScottAdamsSays A quick U.S.A.I.D Guide dor dummies by Mike Benz: https://t.co/iOg9EbmCj4 [Link]#
RT @ScottAdamsSays: DOGE already drilled through untold layers of government bureaucracy and found the heart of the Deep State beast.... ... USAI… [Link]#
RT @AutismCapital: 🚨 NEW: Senator Joni Ernst said that USAID had threatened her and her staff after she started looking into them. She was… [Link]#
RT @samwestrop: A new multi-year study of USAID and State Department spending has uncovered $164 million of approved grants to radical org… [Link]#
RT @JDVance: For three days a lot of the far left has actively rooted against America and argued we’d get nothing out of President Trump’s… [Link]#
RT @TaraBull808: Elon Musk says there are professional fraud rings that are taking $100-200B of US Taxpayer money out of the country.... ... The… [Link]#
RT @MarioNawfal: 🚨🇺🇸MIKE BENZ: TRUMP PROSECUTORS WERE FUNDED BY USAID... ... “This push to prosecute Trump by Alvin Bragg, Soros was a minor co-f… [Link]#
RT @JDVance: Career bureaucrats don’t get to violate lawful orders from the President of the United States. They answer to the president, a… [Link]#
RT @mirandadevine: To understand how USAid has protected itself for so long, read this brilliantly lucid account of what happened to Trump… [Link]#
RT @tracybeanz: https://t.co/r3LOx7dipJ... ... I don’t drink. I don’t care. I do care about countless American lives being snuffed out because we… [Link]#

From the FBI.#

RT @elonmusk: Thank you, receipt via 𝕏 acknowledged. [Link]#

The legacy media is not helping.#

RT @BillMelugin_: Hearing that LAPD rank and file who were down there are not happy about this apparent stand down order. ... "Same old crap."… [Link]#
RT @VDHanson: Absurdities of the week... ... Why would those undocumented protestors now shutting down the 101 in Los Angeles burn the flag of th… [Link]#
RT @elonmusk: Those who know, please reply to this post listing all the evil things that NED has done. It’s a long list. [Link]#

Brilliant and practical. Wired, not so much.#

RT @Not_the_Bee: WIRED ran a hit piece on DOGE for hiring [checks notes] the whiz kid who deciphered the Pompeii scrolls to audit the US Tr… [Link]#

Hiddeen from view.#

RT @continetti: Biden Admin Quietly Funneled $3 Mil to Palestinian Government ‘Security Forces‘ for Weapons Training—After Its Members Carr… [Link]#

Breaking the law.#

RT @realtoriabrooke: ICYMI 🚨 "An undercover journalist has uncovered a disturbing revelation that the IRS is using AI to access the bank ac… [Link]#

Hear their squealing.#

RT @julie_kelly2: Oh the irony.... ... Norm Eisen and Mark Zaid now claim the firing of DOJ prosecutors and FBI agents violates their “due proces… [Link]#

Political Science 101.#

RT @ThomasSowell: “Propagandists in the classroom are a luxury that the poor can afford least of all. While a mastery of mathematics and En… [Link]#

The UN won’t help.#

RT @TrumpDailyPosts: South Africa is confiscating land, and treating certain classes of people VERY BADLY. It is a bad situation that the R… [Link]#

Our relations with Canada.#

RT @ConradMBlack: I wish this latest round of bed-wetting from Andrew Coyne came as more of a surprise. But anyone afraid of annexation is… [Link]#

Monday, February 3, 2025

Tweets#

Get out of your bubble.#

@davidfolkenflik .@davidfolkenflik , show us NPR’s previous stories about legacy media’s slant the other way. [Link]#

Boy! Talk about filthy!.#

Cleaning the Augean Stables — We Trumped you on that, by @donsurber https://t.co/urIzAsdOCb [Link]#

It’s not treason and it’s more than selfish.#

What’s the penalty for hijacking government? — CHANGE: https://t.co/D8YlGCujIb UPDATE: Just Like That https://t.co/dvXTpJdr77 [Link]#

Deport them.#

The winds of change ... — BADLY BEHAVED GUESTS SHOULD BE SHOWN THE DOOR, FORCIBLY IF NEEDED: https://t.co/SADMUQm16y https://t.co/cwY8QtaDu8 [Link]#

Always wondered why his comments were not conservative.#

Your primer on the many worms eating your tax dollars — The Dirty Truth Behind Bill Kristol‘s ‘Private‘ Funding https://t.co/Ff2HaWfXFX [Link]#

Heh!#

Democrats had gloves? — Democrats‘ new kingmaker Ken Martin tells Trump: ‘We‘re taking the gloves off‘ https://t.co/xsdXcoR0Tp [Link]#

So many packages to inspect.#

So far, de minimus packages from China have been exempt. — The Secret Tariff Code Is Buried In ‘Section 2, Item (h)‘ Of The Executive Order https://t.co/ZoTbPxnsqK [Link]#

Economics 101.#

Tariffs are a temporary tool, not an endpoint. — All About The New Trump Tariffs, And Why The Hysteria Is Overblown https://t.co/OuojQlqbki [Link]#

Retweets#

Who pays you off?#

RT @themarketswork: @RepCasar LMAO. Watching the universal freakout from Dems over the exposure of massive fraud tells you all you need to… [Link]#
RT @themarketswork: @BillKristol Everyone sees you now Bill. Everyone understands who you really are. https://t.co/hPQ3nBzzOp [Link]#

Not in the news, apparently.#

RT @ProfMJCleveland: 🧵on U.S. dispute w/ Canada: It seems there are several under radar conflicts w/ Canada public is unaware of, i.e., fen… [Link]#
RT @BillMelugin_: Law enforcement completely MIA here as they allow protesters to block the freeway and surround drivers, which can always… [Link]#

Tightening up the ship.#

RT @EricLDaugh: BREAKING: Secretary of State Marco Rubio has just been made the acting administrator of USAID - ABC / @WSteaks... ... The agency… [Link]#

Devious.#

RT @themarketswork: Mary McCord working to control Senate Democrats from the sideline. Again.... ... [Mr] McCord is one of the dirtiest deep stat… [Link]#

Look clearly at what happened.#

RT @ProfMJCleveland: Musk isn‘t running government . . . but someone other than Joe Biden was and Democrat & legacy media tried to hide tha… [Link]#

Cleaning the stables.#

RT @AutismCapital: 🚨ELON MUSK: "As we dug into USAID it became apparent that what we have here is not an apple with a worm in it, but we ha… [Link]#
RT @DOGE: This morning, 20 consulting contracts, mostly focused on “strategic communication” and “executive coaching,” were terminated for… [Link]#
RT @Iammurphycolet: @ScottAdamsSays A quick U.S.A.I.D Guide dor dummies by Mike Benz: https://t.co/iOg9EbmCj4 [Link]#
RT @ScottAdamsSays: DOGE already drilled through untold layers of government bureaucracy and found the heart of the Deep State beast.... ... USAI… [Link]#
RT @AutismCapital: 🚨 NEW: Senator Joni Ernst said that USAID had threatened her and her staff after she started looking into them. She was… [Link]#
RT @samwestrop: A new multi-year study of USAID and State Department spending has uncovered $164 million of approved grants to radical org… [Link]#
RT @JDVance: For three days a lot of the far left has actively rooted against America and argued we’d get nothing out of President Trump’s… [Link]#
RT @TaraBull808: Elon Musk says there are professional fraud rings that are taking $100-200B of US Taxpayer money out of the country.... ... The… [Link]#
RT @MarioNawfal: 🚨🇺🇸MIKE BENZ: TRUMP PROSECUTORS WERE FUNDED BY USAID... ... “This push to prosecute Trump by Alvin Bragg, Soros was a minor co-f… [Link]#
RT @JDVance: Career bureaucrats don’t get to violate lawful orders from the President of the United States. They answer to the president, a… [Link]#
RT @mirandadevine: To understand how USAid has protected itself for so long, read this brilliantly lucid account of what happened to Trump… [Link]#
RT @tracybeanz: https://t.co/r3LOx7dipJ... ... I don’t drink. I don’t care. I do care about countless American lives being snuffed out because we… [Link]#

From the FBI.#

RT @elonmusk: Thank you, receipt via 𝕏 acknowledged. [Link]#

The legacy media is not helping.#

RT @BillMelugin_: Hearing that LAPD rank and file who were down there are not happy about this apparent stand down order. ... "Same old crap."… [Link]#
RT @VDHanson: Absurdities of the week... ... Why would those undocumented protestors now shutting down the 101 in Los Angeles burn the flag of th… [Link]#
RT @elonmusk: Those who know, please reply to this post listing all the evil things that NED has done. It’s a long list. [Link]#

Brilliant and practical. Wired, not so much.#

RT @Not_the_Bee: WIRED ran a hit piece on DOGE for hiring [checks notes] the whiz kid who deciphered the Pompeii scrolls to audit the US Tr… [Link]#

Hiddeen from view.#

RT @continetti: Biden Admin Quietly Funneled $3 Mil to Palestinian Government ‘Security Forces‘ for Weapons Training—After Its Members Carr… [Link]#

Breaking the law.#

RT @realtoriabrooke: ICYMI 🚨 "An undercover journalist has uncovered a disturbing revelation that the IRS is using AI to access the bank ac… [Link]#

Hear their squealing.#

RT @julie_kelly2: Oh the irony.... ... Norm Eisen and Mark Zaid now claim the firing of DOJ prosecutors and FBI agents violates their “due proces… [Link]#

Political Science 101.#

RT @ThomasSowell: “Propagandists in the classroom are a luxury that the poor can afford least of all. While a mastery of mathematics and En… [Link]#

The UN won’t help.#

RT @TrumpDailyPosts: South Africa is confiscating land, and treating certain classes of people VERY BADLY. It is a bad situation that the R… [Link]#

Our relations with Canada.#

RT @ConradMBlack: I wish this latest round of bed-wetting from Andrew Coyne came as more of a surprise. But anyone afraid of annexation is… [Link]#

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