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MSNBC just interviewed a Trump supporter who was at the rally and she said “There is too much hate” and we need to pray for the country. She is wearing a “Know Your Parasites” t-shirt. These people have no self awareness.
Just as one can be Pro-Israel and anti-Netanyahu and against Hamas but for the people of Gaza, one can think President Biden is too old and still support him. It is even more important to win the House by a substantial majority in order to guarantee a smooth transition if needed in the future.
This is not accurate. Prosecutors specified the unlawful means under the election conspiracy statute in their opposition to Trump's motion to dismiss the indictment in November 2023, and the judge locked them into those arguments in Feb 2024. Why do people keep saying this? nymag.com/intelligence...
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Con law prof Kreis
“Supreme Court justices who see forgiving student loans, mandating vaccines, and regulating climate change as a slippery slope toward tyranny were not clear-eyed on questions of whether a president could execute citizens or stage a coup without being prosecuted”
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Guess what, kids, not only does getting vaccinated save your life, it also makes you win Super Bowls and date pop stars.
Get vaccinated. Save your life. Save someone else’s life. Be an American hero.
Fun Fact: The distance in time between Joe Biden's birth in 1942 and election day 2024 (82 years) is the same distance between Joe Biden's birth and the start of the Civil War
Biggest commonality between this and the Clinton email issue is that it’s non ideological. Reporters/outlets that want to avoid taking a side on, say, Medicare funding can be righteous about age. “The American people say they’re worried” etc
I was just reading the 10 Commandments, besides Trump having broken one of them, I found this one interesting:
You shall not murder, except in a well regulated militia
Bluesky is officially “open” now (no more invites). So just a reminder to not engage with trolls and bad actors, there is no algorithm here to promote or spread them, replying to them is what puts them on everybody’s timelines. So block and give no oxygen.
There seems to be a lot more debate about the wording of the 14th admenment than the words “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State,”
i wouldn't call the amendment that establishes birthright citizenship and includes the equal protection and due process clauses "obscure" but i guess that's why i'm not one of the big brains at the new york times