Jake Johnson Posts

"The Federalist Society is trying to rehabilitate a credibly accused sexual predator, and we will not allow them to forget Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and Kavanaugh's other accusers."

"Pull out the stops once again, and for the sake of the nation, throw away the schedule. Who wins? Democracy—and viewers like you."

"Pay attention. They're going to try to steal the Kentucky election right out in the open, in front of everyone."

"The president pledged to drain the swamp, instead it appears he's catering to the alligators."

The bottom 56 percent of the population owns just 1.8 percent of the world's wealth

"We simply cannot believe anything the Trump administration says—and neither can our allies."

"Campaign just went from too white to too urban. That's U R B A N for those who couldn't hear the whistle from the back."

"This is why Donald Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo didn't want former U.S. Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch to tell her story to the American people."

At this point, the bigger national scandal isn't the president's lawbreaking behavior—it is the Democratic Party's refusal to impeach him for it."

"Confirmation is not exoneration. Like the man who appointed him, Kavanaugh should be impeached," said Sen. Elizabeth Warren

"No matter how hard you try to hide, the American people will be watching—and we won't let you cut our earned Social Security benefits."

"We cannot sit by and allow corporations, billionaires, and demagogues to destroy the Fourth Estate, nor can we allow them to replace serious reporting with infotainment and propaganda."

"Children finished their first day of school with no parents to go home to tonight. Babies and toddlers remained at daycare with no guardian to pick them up. A child vainly searched a workplace parking lot for missing parents."

"It's these questions that you know the answers to. I mean, connect the dots about what he's doing in this country. He's not tolerating racism, he's promoting racism."

"Amazing what a little bold leadership can do."

"It was a worthless trip, that's the way I feel," said one of the 120 coal miners who traveled to Washington, D.C. to meet with the Republican leader

"The EPA is endangering the lives of children to protect pesticide industry profits."

"I am here because the world should know what is happening to so many children inside of ICE detention."

"This is unprecedented. I tease people that Anchorage is the coolest city in the country—and climatically that is true—but right now we are seeing record heat,"

"No one is above the law. And Congress must not allow administration officials like Mnuchin—and certainly not Trump himself—to think they are."