Philip Rucker

Philip Rucker @PhilipRucker

RT @CarlosLozadaWP: What a detail in NPR’s review of ⁦@jonkarl⁩ book: As acting chief of staff, Mulvaney told staff to read A FIRST-RATE MA… — PolitiTweet.org

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‘A tricky balance’: Obama seeks to inform and reassure the public on coronavirus while avoiding confrontation with Trump, @DavidNakamura writes https://t.co/Iu2wv9ERfH — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ChrisJansing: "It'd be wise if Trump called Barack Obama" - @JoeBiden Trump said previously he didn't think he'd learn anything talkin… — PolitiTweet.org

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“What’s going on? Who’s in charge? This is not rocket science. It is consequential—incredibly consequential. There are certain things that could be done, should’ve been done a week ago, two weeks ago, a month ago...This is a war. You need a general” —Biden on Trump on @11thHour — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @stevenjay: Bill Gates: Here’s how to make up for lost time on covid-19 https://t.co/O8dzU0IDFq — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @11thHour: Day 1,167: The Trump White House now says in the best case as many as 240,000 could die from #coronavirus in the U.S. Here t… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mviser: The humbling experience of two men at the pinnacle of political careers that combined span nearly a century — now hosting podca… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CitizenCohn: On @NBCNews right now @SavannahGuthrie keeps asking Fauci if he wishes there were a national stay-at-home order and Fauci… — PolitiTweet.org

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Dr. Fauci just told @SavannahGuthrie the coronavirus team is actively considering and will discuss tomorrow asking all Americans to wear face coverings, whether a mask or another item, to protect against asymptomatic individuals spreading the virus to others. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @JaxAlemany: “The president knows Florida is so important for his reelection so when DeSantis says that, it means a lot... He pays close… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MSNBC: "This fits a pattern for Donald Trump that existed before he even became president," says @PhilipRucker. "He's always had a diff… — PolitiTweet.org

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NEW —> Trump projects best-case scenario of 100,000-240,000 coronavirus deaths as he adopts a newly somber tone (even contradicting past assessments) and asks all Americans to sacrifice more My latest with @thewanreport on tonight’s pandemic developments https://t.co/TMbkWa2kbl — PolitiTweet.org

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Trump warns of a "very, very painful" two weeks ahead. “It’s going to be like a burst of light, I really think and I hope. Our strength will be tested, our endurance will be tried, but America will answer with love and courage and ironclad resolve.” — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jdawsey1: Some states like Oklahoma and Florida have gotten all they've asked for -- and more. Other states are begging for ventilators… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @bethreinhard: New Orleans locking up people accused of stealing whiskey and groceries even as jails become breeding ground for coronavi… — PolitiTweet.org

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Governors plead for medical equipment from federal stockpile plagued by shortages and confusion, via @ToluseO, @jdawsey1, @chelsea_janes & @isaacstanbecker https://t.co/SqsGUcNTyA — PolitiTweet.org

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“Trump’s Virus Defense Is Often an Attack, and the Target Is Often a Woman” Astute @anniekarni on Trump’s tendency while navigating the pandemic to insult and demean women leaders https://t.co/zgIa55BrtT — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @sbg1: Haunted by this since seeing this video Monday. A portrait of a suffering America >>> — PolitiTweet.org

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The contrast between Trump and Cuomo in their daily briefings, on both substance and style, is extraordinary when you consider both executives are navigating the same pandemic, have access to the same data and science, and have the same responsibility to inform and protect. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @damianpaletta: Trump pushes $2 trillion infrastructure package in next coronavirus bill, saying it must be ‘VERY BIG & BOLD’ by @JStein… — PolitiTweet.org

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“It’s like being on eBay with 50 other states bidding on a ventilator... How inefficient! And then FEMA gets involved and FEMA starts bidding...What sense does this make? The federal government, FEMA, should’ve been the purchasing agent and then allocate by need to the states.” — PolitiTweet.org

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Gov. Cuomo says New York state has ordered 17,000 ventilators from China at $25,000 a piece, but only has firm commitment to receive 2,500 over next few weeks due to distribution delays from China. He says California, Illinois and other states are competing to buy the same item. — PolitiTweet.org

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Chris Cuomo says he has tested positive, is quarantined in his basement and will continue to do his CNN show from quarantine — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @craigmelvin: Hearing @NYGovCuomo talk about his kid brother @ChrisCuomo right now is making all of us smile. “He’s strong, but not as s… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @GormleyAlbany: Gov. Cuomo: “Everyone wants to know one thing: ‘When is it over?’ Nobody knows… but I can say this, it’s not going to be… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @NicolleDWallace: Exclusive: Captain of aircraft carrier with growing coronavirus outbreak pleads for help from Navy - https://t.co/fioT… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @mitchellreports: Coming up on #AMR: @RonAllenNBC @kavitapmd Dr. Wayne Riley @PhilipRucker @AshleyRParker @RepSpanberger @Ambassado… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AshleyRParker: “In public sessions, Mr. Cuomo has long evoked a father who greets his daughter’s prom date with a vise-grip handshake a… — PolitiTweet.org

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The Rose Garden has become a product showcase — @agearan on the big stage and outsize role Trump has gifted corporate America during his coronavirus briefings https://t.co/Q3Lorl6lre — PolitiTweet.org