"The only way this balloon could’ve had a higher profile is if it had its own Instagram account." https://www.huffpost.com/entry/seth-meyers-chinese-balloon_n_63e1e2a9e4b04d4d18eea4f1
Former NSA Chief of Staff: Chinese balloon was a test, and Biden failed https://bit.ly/3JL6GzM
Donald Trump's been browbeaten by his own base on vaccines, and is now trying to use the right’s hostility against potential 2024 rivals. Enter Ron DeSantis. (via MaddowBlog) https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/trump-latest-republican-avoid-notable-success-rcna69345?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma&taid=63e1a98f3bfef600015a72a9&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
The two former bandmates fire off new attacks on social media. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/roger-waters-david-gilmour-pink-floyd-feud_n_63e1cea6e4b07c0c7e0c22de
"I could throw up" - "This is evil": 'Non binary' artist's satanic Grammys performance gets called out on social media https://bit.ly/3JKwKuF
What’s scarier than a Republican debt ceiling crisis? A Republican debt ceiling crisis launched by officials who haven't a clue what they’re doing. (via @MaddowBlog) https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/mccarthy-heads-white-house-threat-plan-rcna68545?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma&taid=63e1c41fdb0e480001d64d1a&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
ChatGPT programmed on conspiracies...
Chris Christie: Biden too "old and boring" to run for reelection https://bit.ly/3X7QECQ
"It's kind of a rebel move just to be happy and sexy at any age": Actress Pamela Anderson discusses her new book, new documentary, and growing older. https://on.msnbc.com/3YpWOPO
Ari Melber: One clear sign shows Bill Barr is in hot water — and knows it https://www.msnbc.com/the-beat-with-ari/watch/-bill-barr-s-sin-trump-ag-s-abuse-of-power-defense-shredded-by-mueller-vet-162513477883?cid=eml_mda_20230204&user_email=31c5543c1734d25c7206f5fd591525d0295bec6fe84ff82f946a34fe970a1e66
AI Cramer will be wrong on every bet.
How many days do we have to endure this AI nonsense. How much money needs to be lost before it's over???
NORAD was running a simulation on 9/11, they are the original totally globo-homo agency and long time pets of the Bush/Cheney Reservation. Best for tracking SANTA and promoting the LGBQTIP+

NORAD missed Chinese spy balloon flights during Trump admin, general admits https://trib.al/jcTzlqN
"Let his days be few and another take his office," the Colorado lawmaker said.

Lauren Boebert Appears To Pray For Joe Biden's Death In Texas Sermon
"Let his days be few and another take his office," the Colorado lawmaker said.
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TRUMP: "The Chinese Balloon situation is a disgrace, just like the Afghanistan horror show, and everything else surrounding the grossly incompetent Biden Administration." https://bit.ly/3JIsyeV
North Carolina's top court is giving the Supreme Court a run for its money on partisanship. (via Deadline: Legal Blog)

North Carolina’s top court gives Supreme Court a run for its money
North Carolina’s Supreme Court is making blatantly political moves with a new Republican majority. Sound familiar?
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Increasing clear we are being ruled by some defective AI, a year or two ahead of chatgpt but riddled with woke cancer. Seemingly aligned with the CCP in a quest for more data center hardware. An irrational interest in computing and jabbing code would point to this monster.
Georgia State Rep. @epanitch, the only Jewish member of the state legislature, tells @Lawrence what it felt like to receive anti-Semitic flyers at her home and how her community is feeling with the rise of anti-Semitic incidents in Georgia. https://on.msnbc.com/3jF1LWj
Greg Kelly: "Why blow off one of his key responsibilities, does he not care? Is Joe Biden somehow compromised?"
MORE: https://youtu.be/IqpEUCBtv0M
Jesse Holland: "Wakanda Forever" is the story that director Ryan Coogler and Marvel Studios had to tell, not the story they wanted to tell.

Opinion | King T'Challa is dead. Long live T'Challa!
This is the story that director Ryan Coogler and Marvel Studios had to tell, not the story they wanted to tell.
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Ahead of President Biden’s second State of the Union address, @WHCommsDir Kate Bedingfield joins @Lawrence to discuss the Biden administration’s accomplishments and changes made to the speech because of the downed suspected Chinese spy balloon. https://on.msnbc.com/3X4LDuJ
Kimberlé Crenshaw (@SandyLocks) on allegations College Board altered AP African American studies course in response to political pressure: "I don't think it matters why they did it and when they did it. What matters is the fact that they did it."
More: https://trib.al/hR8t3Ih
Time for the Third Temple.
@ClownWorld_ End of days vibes
Donald Trump thought it'd be a good idea to compare himself to one of the most powerful organized crime figures in American history. (via MaddowBlog)

Trump lumps himself in with Al Capone (yes, again)
It’s one thing when Donald Trump’s critics equate his alleged misconduct with infamous criminals; it’s ...
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.@Lawrence: GOP's debt limit threat is biggest danger to America right now https://on.msnbc.com/3DHo3NJ
College Board SVP Steve Bumbaugh on changes to AP African American Studies: "Many of the authors who folks say are not included in the course... We've obtained rights for their articles and their books and they are actually in the digital library."
More: https://trib.al/I6dEAaC
DirecTV's censorship of Newsmax is "a threat to the United States and our way of life," says Rep. Andy Biggs. https://bit.ly/3jw3Qnw
"He can be whatever he wants to be...there's no harm, there's no shame behind that": Father explains how performing drag helps him be a better parent. https://on.msnbc.com/3x32y6C
Guy Saves Dog Hanging from Elevator https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_jjI1VV9jA
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs office acknowledged Monday another surveillance balloon had been identified over the Caribbean and Latin America, after being thrown off course by the weather. https://bit.ly/3YuXmnK
.@harrisonjaime: "Accomplishment after accomplishment after accomplishment, this president has delivered for the American people."
Watch more via @TheReidOut: https://trib.al/hAGsssI
Handler fires back at the conspiracy theorist lawmaker's odd new complaint.

‘Daily Show’ Guest Chelsea Handler Fact-Checks ‘Moron’ Marjorie Taylor Greene
Handler fires back at the conspiracy theorist lawmaker's odd new complaint.
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WATCH: Nearly 1,000 migrant children remain separated from families following Trump policy, according to U.S. Department of Homeland Security. https://www.msnbc.com/alex-wagner-tonight/watch/nearly-1000-migrant-children-remain-separated-from-families-after-trump-policy-162626117769?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma&taid=63e1a5ffe5939600012f124f&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
An unsettling scene broke out at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum on Jan. 20 after museum staff removed a group of Catholic high school students and their chaperons for wearing headgear emblazoned with pro-life messages. https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/smithsonian-museum-pro/2023/02/06/id/1107553/
"President Biden has done great damage to our country and sadly the impact will be felt for generations," Rep. Mary Miller tells NEWSMAX. https://youtu.be/Wgt46v9bPwk
“Given all the evidence that we had ― nobody said, 'Hey, the guy’s not guilty,'" Mark Pomerantz said on "60 Minutes." https://www.huffpost.com/entry/former-prosecutor-mark-pomerantz-trump-business-lies_n_63e1aae6e4b04d4d18ee8d87
Broadly speaking, there have been five phases in the evolution of the State of the Union address.
The phases have differed in length and importance, and they tell us a lot about how our country has changed: https://n.pr/3HYNltk
REPORT: A trio of American cities – Baltimore, Memphis, and Detroit – rank among the 20 most dangerous cities on the planet. https://www.newsmax.com/platinum/u-s-dangerous-cities/2023/02/06/id/1107412/
Ted Cruz tried to defend his plan to change the Constitution, blocking voters from re-electing lawmakers seeking more than two terms. Oddly enough, Marco Rubio co-sponsored the amendment. He was re-elected to ... wait for it ... a third term. -MaddowBlog https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/cruz-tries-defend-proposal-bar-re-election-rcna69305?cid=sm_npd_ms_tw_ma&taid=63e1c4163bfef600015aa8aa&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter
Donald Trump accused AT&T DirecTV of removing NEWSMAX "for political reasons" from its platforms.
"The Radical Left seems to have taken over the mind and soul of AT&T." https://bit.ly/3I2QEQk
WATCH: Newly released audio of Trump campaign staffer from November 2020 reveals Wisconsin campaign manager knew Trump had lost to Democrats, but continued to promote allegations of voter fraud. https://on.msnbc.com/3YqNzPl
One term of President Joe Biden is quite enough for a majority of Democrats who are keen for someone, anyone to step forward and foil his stated ambition for reelection in 2024, a poll released Monday shows. https://trib.al/OfCyRCa
President Biden developed a strong working relationship with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell over the years.
The same isn't true for Biden and new House Speaker Kevin McCarthy: https://n.pr/3RBdx0i
.@intoamericapod celebrates 50 years of hip-hop with mini-series “Into America presents Street Disciples” hosted by @TrymaineLee. Listen now: https://link.chtbl.com/iabhm_social
The DeSantis administration has filed a complaint against the Orlando Philharmonic over its hosting of “A Drag Queen Christmas” at Plaza Live — a sexually explicit performance — which allowed children to attend. https://trib.al/v3zTe1Z
TUNE IN: The #LastWord is starting right now on @MSNBC.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy called on President Joe Biden to agree to compromises and spending cuts, as the two remain deadlocked over raising the nation's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling. https://bit.ly/3jzLRMK
POLL: Most Americans favor Elon Musk publishing the "Twitter Files" https://bit.ly/3HZCiAe
Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and her husband will divorce after 12 years of marriage following a controversial campaign season. https://trib.al/aasH4Xo