@Huntn00 He knew a woman on the ticket would be a good thing, but didn’t realize there were such awful pickings in the GOP.
Meet YouTuber Tiba al-Ali
She left her native Iraq for Turkey when she was 17
In her videos, she would talk about her independence, her boyfriend, her love of make-up
She went back to Iraq to see her father
He strangled her in her sleeep
He then turned himself in feeling it was his right, by Islamic law, to murder his daughter—he disapproved of how she lived her life
He got six months for his crimes
This normal in many theocracies. Why? Honor killings usually go unpunished
Pentagon launches media blitz to combat Tuberville blockade https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/06/pentagon-media-blitz-tuberville-00114284?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Representative Jim Jordan, Republican of Ohio, and fellow Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee have accused Democrats of violating the First Amendment rights of election deniers.
In a June 26, 2023, interim staff report, Jordan and his colleagues charged that the Biden administration “colluded with big tech and ‘disinformation’ partners to censor” those who claimed that Trump won in 2020.
From: "Behold the Free Speech Chutzpah of the Republican Party"
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/06/opinion/republicans-democrats-free-speech.html
@persagen Florida: Killing education one school at a time.
@smirk This! We had a 25th reunion and I discovered that the only people I remembered were either dead, lived too far away to come back, or lost. Now they’re planning a 50th. I doubt things will have improved. @RickiTarr
Mar-a-Lago IT worker flips, makes deal with special counsel, will testify against Trump.
Just keeps getting worse for that orange fucker, and I’m here for it.
https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/06/politics/mar-a-lago-it-worker/index.html
Here's the kind of vile response a nice Jewish boy like me now gets on Elon Musk's Twitter thanks to the mob he has deliberately elevated and empowered here. Hey, advertisers, you now know that's what you're supporting. And we know it too.
“I was just following orders”: Ex-prosecutor calls out Trump co-defendants for using “Nazi defense”
#Salon #TrumpCoDefendants #NaziDefense #ExProsecutor #FollowingOrders #CallsOut #Politics #News
“I spent the last 20 years defending democracy overseas. But we need more of that right here at home...Congressman Scott Perry and his hard-right gang of insurrectionists are a threat to democracy and a threat to our freedoms.” https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/scott-perry-mike-obrien-congress-20230906.html?utm_source=t.co&utm_campaign=edit_social_share_twitter_traffic&utm_medium=social&utm_content=&utm_term=&int_promo=
Project Veritas likes to call its workers or employees or whatever they are #journalists. One thing journalists don’t do is use donated money for personal expenses. #karma
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