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Jenny Cohn

@jennycohn.bsky.social

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After practicing law for 20+ years, I now write about elections, propaganda, and political extremism. You can find my most recent work at the Bucks County Beacon.

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 3d

Bari Weiss launched The Free Press with funding from Peter Thiel allies Marc Andreessen and David Sacks. She’s the new editor-in-chief of CBS News. 1/

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Ron Filipkowski @ronfilipkowski.bsky.social · 14h

All to cover up the Epstein files.

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Anna Bower @annabower.bsky.social · 13h

Paul Ingrassia, Trump’s nominee to lead the office investigating Jack Smith, has recently been investigated for harassing a colleague, Politico reports.

“Eventually the woman discovered that Ingrassia had arranged ahead of time to have her hotel room canceled so she would have to stay with him..”

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In late July, Paul Ingrassia, the White House liaison for the Department of Homeland Security, arrived at a Ritz-Carlton in Orlando with a lower-ranking female colleague and others from their department. When the group reached the front desk, the woman learned she didn't have a hotel room.
Ingrassia then informed her that she would be staying with him, according to five administration officials familiar with the episode. Eventually the woman discovered that Ingrassia had arranged ahead of time to have her hotel room canceled so she would have to stay with him, three of those officials said.

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 9h

I don’t think the blue writing was on the original

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 1d

MAGA is freaking out & splintering over a leaked text chain—which TPUSA’s Andrew Kolvet says is real—where Kirk wrote “Just lost another Jewish donor…Jewish donors play into all the stereotypes. I cannot & will not be bullied like this. Leaving me no choice but to leave the pro Israel cause.” 1/

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 9h

21/ TBC.

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20/ This photo of Roger Stone with the Florida Oath Keepers is from Dec 2020 and was re-posted by Mother Jones. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

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18/ This photo of Roger Stone with the Proud Boys is from 2018. It was re-posted by Buzzfeed. www.buzzfeednews.com/article/zoet...

Roger Stone's Proud Boys "Volunteers" Have Been Defending Him Online After The Judge Entered A Gag Order

Stone said he couldn't remember who exactly gave him the photo of a judge that he Instagrammed and got in trouble for, but he identified Proud Boys leaders as some of his volunteers.

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 10h

17/ “After a 2017 Proud Boys event that also ended in violence, McInnes told a right-wing news host, ‘I cannot recommend violence enough. It is a really effective way to solve problems.’”
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Far-right group takes victory lap on social media after violence in Manhattan

“I have a lot of support in the NYPD, and I very much appreciate that, the boys in blue," said Gavin McInnes, the founder of "Western Chauvanist" group Proud Boys.

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 10h

16/ Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes: "i cannot recommend violence enough. It is a really effective way to solve problems." Sound on. h/t @mmfa.bsky.social

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 10h

15/ Roger Stone with the Oath Keepers.

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14/ Roger Stone with the Proud Boys.

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 10h

13/ Former “alt right” leader Richard Spencer—who later helped organize the infamous “Unite the Right” protest in Charlottesville in 2017– discussed meeting Posobiec at an informal event during the 2016 RNC. He said that Posobiec told him he was working 4 Roger Stone. h/t @tariqnasheed.bsky.social

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Jenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 10h

12/ Jack Posobiec was working with (or for) Roger Stone around that time. You can see him standing behind Stone in this video. youtu.be/GOFrFIRP49A?...