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I’m hesitant to even write this story. The last thing I want to do is give more attention, clicks, and revenue to this trash, but well, we also need to know what’s going on. Yes, the legendary Ruth Bader Ginsburg has only been dead just over a month, but that isn’t going to stop the far right from gloating over Donald Trump’s third Supreme Court nominee.
A grossly named podcast, co-hosted by none other than Mitch McConnell’s former chief of staff Josh Holmes and another right-wing commentator, has launched. “RUTHLESS” promises to bring “next generation conservative talk to the next level.” Which, if by “next level” you mean “wildly inappropriate” and “tasteless,” then yes.
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RBG passed away just 33 days ago, and Mitch McConnell's former chief of staff has already teamed up with a rightwing internet troll to start a podcast named "RUTHLESS," complete with a logo emblazoned over the Supreme Court facade. Subtle.
Wallowing in their indecency. pic.twitter.com/2XI0s4rnzk
— Ian Sams (@IanSams) October 22, 2020
Just today, in record-breaking pace and despite a COVID-19 outbreak, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-0 to advance the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the full senate (Democrats on the committee did not attend the vote, putting photos of people who’ve benefitted from the Affordable Care Act in their place).
November 3rd can’t come fast enough.
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