Republicans had a chance to protect public health. Instead they chose to put a dishonest quack in charge of it. They own the nightmares to come.
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Sorry Lisa you f'ed it up big time. Just like ole Joni the repub's want to get rid of you and put someone up they 'think' the stupid masses in Alaska will support. Come on Alaska do what is right and kick her ass to the curb. Don't let her ever be in any office again
aug 30, 2025, 11:29 pm • 1 0 • view
Senators Collins & Murkowski can fuck all the way off. For all their "concerns" over the years, they are as MAGA as the rest of the GOP. Their word is shit.
aug 30, 2025, 11:23 pm • 2 0 • view
Could've just not confirmed
aug 30, 2025, 11:50 pm • 1 0 • view
To little to late…. The crap has already hit the fan and your party is completely responsible Time to put your big girl pants on and tell the truth about dtrumpf and his sycophants Americans deserve the truth and people in government who work for the American people not donors and billionaires
aug 30, 2025, 11:20 pm • 1 0 • view
"Republicans" and "protect public health" are diametrically opposed concepts.
aug 30, 2025, 11:14 pm • 2 0 • view
Murkowski, you treasonous goon. Do not come crawling to us seeking redemption.
aug 30, 2025, 11:21 pm • 5 0 • view
Jeez, does she think we don't have access to her record?
aug 31, 2025, 1:33 am • 1 0 • view
Murkowski should realize that she and her party have gone so far down the sewer that the only way to restore trust is to make Republicans -ALL Republicans - utterly and permanently irrelevant to governance, politics, and civic life.
aug 30, 2025, 11:26 pm • 1 0 • view
Alt text: “Sen. Lisa Murkowski :,477 @lisamurkowski “The firing of CDC Director Susan Monarez just a month after her confirmation, along with the departure of other high-level disease experts the day after her termination, raises considerable questions about what is happening within the agency.”
aug 31, 2025, 12:30 am • 1 0 • view
“Americans must be able to fully trust that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention rigorously adheres to science-based and data-driven principles when issuing policy directives.”
aug 31, 2025, 12:30 am • 1 0 • view
“The removal of the director after such a short tenure appears to be evidence that politics are taking precedence over policy. I fully support HELP Chairman Cassidy's call for congressional oversight and look forward to participating in the committee's work.”
aug 31, 2025, 12:30 am • 0 0 • view
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aug 31, 2025, 12:30 am • 1 0 • view
Ms. Murkowski, you long ago gave up credibility in stating "concerns" over administration + Republicans threats to us. Your words ring hollow. No way can people can believe you now since you sold them out for OBBBB! You revealed yourself as the egotistical self-interested climber that you are!
aug 31, 2025, 9:14 am • 2 1 • view
I know it's frowned upon, but may I please slap her?
aug 31, 2025, 6:09 am • 2 0 • view
I look forward to Murkowski's replacement/retirement.
aug 30, 2025, 11:19 pm • 2 0 • view
She is a fraud.
aug 30, 2025, 11:29 pm • 1 0 • view
Murkowski’s statement has them shaking in their boots. She appears to be learning from her pal Susan Collins.
aug 30, 2025, 11:56 pm • 1 0 • view
I wonder if she realizes how dumb she makes herself out to be by feigning shock and by stating platitudes after the horse has left the barn.
aug 31, 2025, 12:00 am • 1 0 • view
Gosh Lisa, if only someone had warned you!
aug 30, 2025, 11:26 pm • 1 0 • view
Senate Republicans are singularly responsible for the damage to public health and the deaths that are coming. They knew Goddamn well what RFK Jr would do. They voted for him anyway. When the reckoning comes, and it will, they need to be held accountable.
aug 31, 2025, 12:11 am • 1 0 • view
They. Own. This. Dystopian Hellscape we are quickly becoming. Full Stop.
aug 30, 2025, 11:12 pm • 5 0 • view
Well…we all do now.
aug 30, 2025, 11:50 pm • 0 0 • view
But I do feel better that Lisa Murkowski is on the case.
aug 30, 2025, 11:14 pm • 0 0 • view
If all Republican Senators died of measles, that would be too kind.
aug 30, 2025, 11:37 pm • 0 0 • view
She has played politics to help trump. Can’t trust any republicans.
aug 30, 2025, 11:11 pm • 27 0 • view
Anyone else sick of these republicans being surprised that the idiots are idiots?
aug 30, 2025, 11:19 pm • 2 0 • view
Vote them all out!!
aug 31, 2025, 3:44 am • 1 0 • view
GOP will only pay if legacy & social media keep reminding people of the once-dependable-taken-for-granted services provided by US Federal Government: NOAA, FEMA, CDC, NPR, IMLS, & many others defunded. "Don't it always seem to go That you don't know what you've got Till it's gone" -- Joni Mitchell
aug 31, 2025, 12:34 am • 5 1 • view
What's with the "HELP"? Is she trying to send us a message?
aug 31, 2025, 1:12 pm • 0 0 • view
Fitting that Murkowski's post is on X... She and X are performative lunatic antidemocratic anti-reality anti-science fools. She just says shit. No meaning to it. No belief in it. Just attempting to seem at least somewhat rational. A failed rehabilitation attempt *every single time*!! 🤦♂️🤷♂️🤡🖕💩💩💩
aug 30, 2025, 11:38 pm • 1 0 • view
No offense but I believe we all, if not a large population of the American population will own their part of these nightmares.
aug 31, 2025, 4:53 pm • 0 0 • view
Doesn't matter what Murkowski says now. She has blood on her hands. She knew RFKj was a quack. The D's provided evidence after evidence of his quackery and she chose to look the other way to save her own hide. Shame. Blood on her hands, forever.
aug 30, 2025, 11:11 pm • 42 1 • view
🤣🤣 “congressional oversight” 🤣🤣
aug 30, 2025, 11:19 pm • 0 0 • view
And while that message from Murkowski is better than nothing, it doesn't get her out of the hot seat.
aug 30, 2025, 11:21 pm • 6 1 • view
Agreed. They own this, no matter how much they try to put distance between themselves and their votes to confirm RFK Jr ... and their subsequent refusals to question/criticize him.
aug 30, 2025, 11:25 pm • 5 1 • view
I have no respect for you.
aug 31, 2025, 1:04 am • 1 0 • view
To be fair we’ve had a few decades of judicial and executive nominees who we’ve sort of allowed to say things during confirmation we accept despite all previous opinions and behaviors. We are so numb to it things that used to be more critical - medicine - can be chalked up to that now.
aug 31, 2025, 9:18 pm • 0 0 • view
Yeah it’s a little late senator
aug 30, 2025, 11:11 pm • 9 0 • view
I imagine she is Quite Concerned.
aug 30, 2025, 11:41 pm • 1 0 • view
Stating the obvious doesn’t solve our RFK Jr. problem. Remove this quack!
aug 31, 2025, 2:00 am • 0 0 • view
You voted for this you hopeless cunt
aug 30, 2025, 11:23 pm • 0 0 • view
Yeah, yeah, yeah. Same old murkowski. Talks a big game but doesn’t back it up with any vote.
aug 30, 2025, 11:51 pm • 1 0 • view
Republicans may own the nightmares, but citizens with poor health coverage or none at all, will be living and dying in those nightmares.
aug 30, 2025, 11:42 pm • 1 0 • view
Seriously. It's not like rfk is a mystery we're starting to decipher. He is a well known anti vax anti western med kook ... I'm not an ama apologist, but I am a realist. Rfk and trump are by far the worst combo for public health since forever.
aug 31, 2025, 1:12 am • 1 0 • view
Enjoy some of RFK Jr’s Big Beautiful Healthcare, Senator
aug 31, 2025, 9:04 am • 0 0 • view
Oh Lisa, always too late and afraid.
aug 31, 2025, 12:11 am • 1 0 • view
aug 31, 2025, 1:09 am • 1 0 • view
This woman seriously thinks that she can say “whoopsie, I didn’t know that, by voting for an idiot to be in charge, we’d get idiotic decisions being made”. Unbelievable but not surprising.
aug 31, 2025, 2:00 am • 1 0 • view
"Our apologies for putting a mad bomber in charge of the ammo dump, but we just felt he deserved a chance. Now that he's started putting another vest together, we ask everyone for support in making a bipartisan call for restraint."
aug 30, 2025, 11:19 pm • 5 0 • view
How could we possibly trust a CDC being run by a complete idiot? How can we possibly trust you?
aug 31, 2025, 3:10 am • 1 0 • view
He’s not even quack status.
aug 31, 2025, 12:12 am • 0 0 • view
JFC, she voted for the moron. No backsies, Lisa. You broke it, you bought it.
aug 30, 2025, 11:25 pm • 1 0 • view
But they won’t own it if it bites them in the ass… then they will blame Biden or Obama…. Or some nefarious entity…
aug 31, 2025, 12:18 am • 0 0 • view
Did she vote for him?
aug 31, 2025, 12:14 am • 0 0 • view
aug 31, 2025, 1:35 am • 1 1 • view
That’s what I thought
sep 1, 2025, 2:27 am • 0 0 • view
Too little too late. They chose to go with Trump desire. They are cowards
aug 31, 2025, 12:34 am • 1 0 • view
Murkowski is like a circus parrot, uttering the words "principles" or "politics taking precedence of policy" and having no f🤬ing clue what they mean
aug 30, 2025, 11:19 pm • 2 0 • view
aug 30, 2025, 11:19 pm • 6 0 • view
Not gonna listen to anything that Susan Collins or Lisa Murkowski says ever again. They’re useless.
aug 31, 2025, 11:10 am • 5 0 • view
Beyond useless, they talk a good game -- and do absolutely nothing, folding for Trump like a cheap suit. Collins and Murkowski are despicable.
aug 31, 2025, 11:13 am • 5 0 • view
They fold every time and then make comments about being concerned or scared. Forget them.
aug 31, 2025, 11:15 am • 4 0 • view
I remind you all, the main goal of this administration is the complete obliteration of the functioning Federal Government, to call for a new Constitutional Convention written by the Project 2025 folks. The destruction of health care is a feature, not a flaw.
aug 31, 2025, 2:00 am • 2 0 • view
Here’s an idea…. Fire RFK jr.. do it now and try to stop the bleeding. Use their power to force Trumps hand.
aug 31, 2025, 2:09 pm • 1 0 • view
All.Of.It.
aug 30, 2025, 11:48 pm • 0 0 • view
Questions like: what are this guy's qualifications? And what idiots approved him for this position?
aug 30, 2025, 11:30 pm • 1 1 • view
Senator Murkowski, actions speak louder than words. You usually express “concern” and then you usually toe your party’s line. You have power. Use it.
aug 30, 2025, 11:47 pm • 1 0 • view
"But look, I finally figured it out too late, as is my wont."
aug 31, 2025, 2:20 am • 1 0 • view
She and Cassidy both can go pound sand. They are fully responsible for the deaths that will occur and maybe already have under Kennedy's watch. That goes for the rest of the Republicans as well.
aug 31, 2025, 12:43 am • 1 0 • view
💯 Senator Cassidy is at the front of the line. He persuaded some of the holdouts to go ahead and confirm the conspiracy theorist.
aug 30, 2025, 11:37 pm • 1 0 • view
Republicans in Congress own all of this.
aug 30, 2025, 11:22 pm • 10 1 • view
A bit late for second thoughts, Senator.
aug 31, 2025, 1:46 am • 1 0 • view
How many times can you say, well F*ck off Lisa. You talk a big talk and still don't do anything. I can't even read any of her comments and take anything she says as genuine. She is why we are here too.
aug 31, 2025, 1:19 am • 0 0 • view
They all fucking voted for Jim and now act shocked he’s doing what he’s always done
aug 30, 2025, 11:24 pm • 1 0 • view
Now they want congressional oversight, after they bent and spread for a dictator?
aug 31, 2025, 2:11 pm • 0 0 • view
Such limp, lifeless language.
aug 30, 2025, 11:32 pm • 0 0 • view
The real tragedy is we all have to live (or die) through the nightmares to come. Nothing could be more meaningless than Murkowski's political babbling. Between now and November 2026, if enough brave Republicans don't vote with Democrats to limit trump's excesses, it will be too late. Impeach!
aug 31, 2025, 12:07 am • 2 0 • view
You’re absolutely right!!
aug 31, 2025, 4:38 am • 0 0 • view
Too little, too late to be forgotten or forgiven.
aug 31, 2025, 12:05 am • 0 0 • view
Not interested in anything she has to say. This is why: Sen. Lisa Murkowski made the “agonizing” decision to vote for Senate Republicans’ version of the “big, beautiful” bill after winning key concessions on federal health and food-aid programs for her state.
aug 31, 2025, 12:44 am • 0 0 • view
Make up for your foolish prior votes. Get some courage and stand up to this administration!!
aug 31, 2025, 1:12 am • 1 0 • view
The words of Murkowski are written in invisible ink on wet toilet paper.
aug 30, 2025, 11:27 pm • 1 0 • view
She's not familiar with, "reap what you sow". Motto of the GOP.
aug 30, 2025, 11:17 pm • 0 0 • view
Senator Murkoswky: I suggest you also clutch your pearls, and, like Susan Collins, "be concerned." That is really effective, I am sure it will stop JFK Jr.'s malfeasance dead on its tracks. Oh, wait: it will be our children who are dead, just like in Samoa.
aug 31, 2025, 12:31 am • 5 0 • view
She can fuck herself sideways
aug 30, 2025, 11:18 pm • 2 0 • view
She’s kidding, right? This is her equivalent of Collins’ “extremely concerned” bullshit?
aug 30, 2025, 11:11 pm • 21 1 • view
Murkowski didn't vote to confirm Kennedy. Her vote wasn't needed. But she apparently wants to downplay that she didn't. Or at least the aide who wrote the statement wants to.
aug 31, 2025, 12:10 am • 4 0 • view
She might as well have said "I will pray for the sick and dead'. It's all just political speak for doing nothing.
aug 31, 2025, 12:01 am • 1 0 • view
Nailed it !
aug 30, 2025, 11:30 pm • 1 0 • view
Too late, Lisa. Nobody trusts the CDC anymore. We trust the people who resigned from the CDC.
aug 30, 2025, 11:18 pm • 1 0 • view
If wormy has his way, medically we will return to the dark ages. 🇺🇸🦅🇺🇦🇮🇪🇫🇷🧐
aug 31, 2025, 2:31 pm • 1 0 • view
Here's the guy Republicans trust with America's disease prevention and control. Imagine if he were appointed Secretary of Education.
aug 30, 2025, 11:16 pm • 11 3 • view
Buyer’s remorse.
aug 30, 2025, 11:34 pm • 0 0 • view
“…considerable questions…” “…appears to be evidence…” Murkowski… the new Collins.
aug 30, 2025, 11:25 pm • 1 0 • view
You and Cassidy own this nightmare, Lisa, along with "Concerned" Collins. You abdicated your responsibility to America, when you let RFK and the rest of this nihilistic cabinet destroy public health, the economy, and the rule of law.
aug 30, 2025, 11:29 pm • 2 0 • view
Craven clowns Collins, Murkowski and Cassidy enabled the disaster at CDC. Cassidy accepting the word of antivax loon, RFK, Jr., that he would not behave like an antivax loon - and becoming the deciding vote to approve the nomination - is one of the most despicable acts in Senate history.
aug 31, 2025, 11:20 am • 1 0 • view
So glad that Murkowski and Collins are concerned. They have consistently voted in favor of Trump's policies. They're wholly complicit.
aug 30, 2025, 11:13 pm • 13 1 • view
They’re top 10 for sure But they inspire a preternatural dislike because they pretend to be sane, almost always vote with him and then give is the “I’m concerned” BS
aug 30, 2025, 11:25 pm • 4 0 • view
Now they’re concerned. They confirmed this lunatic.
aug 31, 2025, 12:18 am • 1 0 • view
As ever, they are pretty sure they can outrun the consequences.
aug 30, 2025, 11:19 pm • 2 0 • view
She can pretend to have empathy until a vote is needed! Then she will follow whatever the GOP wants!
aug 31, 2025, 8:25 am • 2 0 • view
Uh-huh.
aug 30, 2025, 11:26 pm • 1 0 • view
Someone needs to tell her that her opinion is no longer relevant. She threw it away.
aug 31, 2025, 12:44 am • 1 0 • view
You kind of blew it didn’t you Lisa?
aug 30, 2025, 11:35 pm • 4 0 • view
....and their will be nightmares unfortunately.
aug 30, 2025, 11:51 pm • 0 0 • view
She had her chance & she chose yes. Tell her to shut the f up!
aug 30, 2025, 11:50 pm • 0 0 • view
They own it but we are going to have to try to live through it.
aug 30, 2025, 11:21 pm • 1 0 • view
She and collins are insufferable.
aug 30, 2025, 11:20 pm • 2 0 • view
Dang, if only she did something about it when she had the chance instead of triangulating to avoid the fallout.
aug 30, 2025, 11:11 pm • 5 0 • view
Then why did they confirm a rotting brain conspiracy theorist?
aug 30, 2025, 11:54 pm • 1 0 • view
Oh shut up you bend the knee
aug 30, 2025, 11:34 pm • 0 0 • view
They could simply fire him.
aug 30, 2025, 11:29 pm • 5 0 • view