Resistance Live

Today's topics:

*the breaking news overnight from Fusion GPS, and what it means for the President, for Mueller's investigation, and for the Republicans on the Hill 

*Some #Resistance action items for today related to what we learned from the Fusion GPS Op-Ed 

*Steve Bannon's book revelations, and why I think we should just flat-out ignore him

*A big development out of North Korea last night that has nothing to do with what it means for the size of anyone's button

*And a preview of what we here at #ResistanceLive will be doing to support candidates in the 2018 elections.

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Daily U.S. political updates for the Resistance, brought to you by Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin. Learn more about Elizabeth and The Gaia Project for Women's Leadership at www.gaialeadershipproject.com.

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Today's topics:

*Trump's truly insane interview to the NYT yesterday

*This morning's crazy tweetstorm and what it bodes

*Actions by state Attorneys General to stop the tax bill, and a brief primer on how equal protection applies here

*Why I'm not all that worried about the Trump legal team's strategy of calling Flynn a liar if (if???) he implicates the President

*A very emotional response to "Who Will Stop Him?!"

*A few words on mobilization and our democracy in 2018

*And lastly, a near-ugly cry of gratitude as this year comes to a close

#RESIST #PERSIST #KEEPGOING #2018

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Today's topics:
*Mueller is now going after the RNC, and what this explains in current Republican behavior and what it means for the investigation as a whole
*A brief review of the pardon power and Flynn's guilty plea
*A call to remember that random speculation on Twitter needs to be reviewed and sourced before you share it, for the sake of your nervous system and everyone else's
*A few words on big money donors to the Republicans, and how to combat it
*And lastly, organizing efforts for 2018 elections via yours truly and all of you!

#RESIST #PERSIST #IMPEACH

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Daily U.S. political updates for the Resistance, brought to you by Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin. Learn more about Elizabeth and The Gaia Project for Women's Leadership at www.gaialeadershipproject.com.

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Today's topics:
*"What's the news on Trump's legal team meeting with Robert Mueller's people?" 
*"What's our strategy as a #Resistance to defend the Mueller investigation?"
*Senator Whitehouse's very strange tweet, and what it might mean
*"Can individual members of the GOP be indicted for obstruction of justice?" Answer: YES, and here's how
*A short allegory about the Jackson Magnolia at the White House
*And a few words on surviving, vision work, and action for the coming days

#RESIST #PERSIST #IMPEACH

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Daily U.S. political updates for the Resistance, brought to you by Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin. Learn more about Elizabeth and The Gaia Project for Women's Leadership at www.gaialeadershipproject.com.

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Today's topics:
*What Trump knew about Flynn and when he knew it, and how that impacts the obstruction of justice case against the President, per breaking news from Rachel last night
*Adam Schiff's statements about *IF* Trump's loans were guaranteed by Russia, *IF* the Russians laundered money through the Trump Organization, and what that means criminally
*Mueller's meeting today with Trump's legal team, and why it feels like a *very big day* on that front
*The .gov email addresses that were moved by Jared and Ivanka, and why this doesn't concern me
*The emoluments case decision, my own weird nexus to it, and why it doesn't say what you think it says-- LOL
*It's Friday in Trumpland, and a lot of us think something big is about to break
*and happy holidays to all!

#RESIST #PERSIST #IMPEACH

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Today's topics:
*It's a bad day in our government, not going to lie. Here's what to do about it.
*No, the tax bill isn't permanent if we take back the House and Senate with a 2/3 majority in November.
*Trump's legal team meets with Mueller on Friday. Here's what to expect.
*And a few words of gratitude to each and every one of you, and best wishes for the holidays.

#RESIST #PERSIST #IMPEACH

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Today's topics:

*An overview of all SEVEN of the ongoing investigations into Trump-Russia, and why this leaves me with not a massive amount of concern about one of them (House Intel) being shut down by Trey Gowdy as a partisan move

*The Trump legal team/Mueller investigatory team meeting, and what to expect out of that from the President's reactions, the media propaganda machine, and actual legit news sources

*A few words on why Mueller's investigation reads like the methods and means used to prosecute mafia families, and what that means in terms of possible additional indictments and future flips

*A few points of clarification on Rachel's statements last night about Rod Rosenstein, the Strzok text messages, and *possible*, again *possible* false statements under oath

*Why we need all hands on deck today to keep resisting the Tax Bill, and what you can do!

*And lastly, why it's a little too quiet right now, and what that might predict

#RESIST #PERSIST #IMPEACH

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Daily U.S. political updates for the Resistance, brought to you by Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin. Learn more about Elizabeth and The Gaia Project for Women's Leadership at www.gaialeadershipproject.com.

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Today's topics:
*All things Mueller: yes, he obtained the emails legally; yes, Trump's lawyers know that too and here's how we know they do; yes, Mueller's team is meeting with Trump's legal team this week and here's my one bit of speculation about what it means, and . . .
*NO, Robert Mueller has not been fired and can't be by the President (and some follow up words on this weekend's massive meltdowns about this on this feed and elsewhere)
*A few words on how the responses of the President's legal team are consistent with coping mechanisms for dealing with people with narcissistic personality disorders
*A few words on discernment in how we process information, evaluate sources, and manage our responses, and why it is SO important that we all do this individually now on a minute by minute basis
*Adam Schiff's concerns about the potential shutting down of the House Intel investigation and the impact (or lack thereof) on other investigations
*Fox News using the word "coup" to describe the Mueller investigation, and what to do about this rampant propaganda machine in light of the First Amendment
*The seven banned CDC words, and what's really at stake
*RESIST THE TAX BILL TODAY if you do nothing else, and here's how
*A few words on the Corker kickback
*Puerto Rico's post-hurricane death toll may be off by nearly 1000 American citizens
*Why you should be demanding impeachment, impeachment, removal by the 25th amendment and impeachment in every single Resistance effort you undertake
*And a few words on deep breaths.

#RESIST #PERSIST #IMPEACH

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Daily U.S. political updates for the Resistance, brought to you by Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin. Learn more about Elizabeth and The Gaia Project for Women's Leadership at www.gaialeadershipproject.com.

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Today's topics:
*5th reminder of the week on why I am not worried about Robert Mueller getting fired
*What to trust on Twitter and what to avoid, along with a brief reminder of the confidentiality of the grand jury process
*State AG actions on net neutrality and what it means for you
*Why the President is bluffing when he says he won't pardon Flynn "yet"
*Some good news vis-a-vis judicial nominees, and a few words on the breaking point for Republicans
*The trial balloon of Ryan retiring, and
*How the Mueller investigation is proceeding exactly as it should.

#RESIST #PERSIST #IMPEACH

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Daily U.S. political updates for the Resistance, brought to you by Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin. Learn more about Elizabeth and The Gaia Project for Women's Leadership at www.gaialeadershipproject.com.

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Today's topics:
*the tax bill, and why it should be all hands on deck today in the #Resistance to defeat the bill, or at bare minimum lean hard on McConnell to delay until Jones is seated
*net neutrality and what it means for you, and why your #Resistance efforts need to be dedicated there
*the military's decision to not quite follow the President's orders, and what it means
*Blake Fahrenthold's decision not to run for re-election, and why it's not enough
*TOMORROW is the last day to register for the ACA for 2018 healthcare coverage!
*why I'm not worried about Mueller being fired, like, AT ALL
*and what I'm expecting from this week's Friday in Trumpland.

#RESIST #PERSIST #IMPEACH

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Daily U.S. political updates for the Resistance, brought to you by Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin. Learn more about Elizabeth and The Gaia Project for Women's Leadership at www.gaialeadershipproject.com.

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