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“Republican attorney general hopeful and current Solicitor General Liz Murrill dropped the collab of the summer nobody asked for or expected when she mixed two classic Republican strawmen — the drug war and abortion — into a single, unexpected and wholly unsubstantiated talking point: Nefarious drug pushers are lacing online abortion pills with fentanyl.”
“The sad truth is that there are no great ‘social networks’ right now. We may fail, as so many have predicted, but we will try our best to make there be at least one.”
— Elon Musk, on X.
“There is no good way for DeSantis to attack Trump about Jan. 6 or anything else. There is no point in chaining a goat to a stake in front of a T. Rex, then asking the goat to assault the T. Rex. It has not worked out well for other goats, many stronger and smarter than this one… So, no, I would not advise the candidate who lost to the Mouseketeers to attack the T. Rex.”
— GOP strategist Alex Castellanos, quoted by Slate, giving advice to Gov. Ron DeSantis.
“Maybe, just maybe, the reason Trump keeps getting indicted for crimes is not that the criminal justice system is in the grips of a vast liberal conspiracy but that he is, in fact, a criminal?”
“I don’t feel any satisfaction. I feel great, profound sadness that we have a former president who’s been indicted on so many charges ….”
— Hillary Clinton, on MSNBC.
“Donald Trump is a liar. Donald Trump is a loser. And Donald Trump is a national security threat to the United States of America. And we need to be honest about that. And if we nominate him, if the GOP nominates him, then we’re giving Joe Biden and Kamala Harris four more years.”
— Former Rep. Will Hurd (R-TX), quoted by The Hill.
“You know, people say, ‘Well, the Bible is not a political book, and we shouldn’t be involved,’ and I’m just like, ‘Have you ever read it?’ It’s like every single chapter is like dripping in it!”
— Rep. Michael Cloud (R-TX) told a gathering of Christian nationalists that they have been called by God to establish Christ’s kingdom and government here on Earth.
“If you had the guts you would show up to the debate and say it to my face.”
— Chris Christie, responding to Donald Trump calling him a “fat pig.”
“We are well known, but we are not known well.”
“I like Mitch McConnell. And if you quote me on that, I’ll deny it.”>/h3>
— Sen. Peter Welch (D-VT), quoted by Politico.
