If Biden was trying to have Trump assassinated (he wasn't) and the president has absolute immunity (as Trump claims), then that was perfectly legal.
Right?
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/22/trump-fbi-doj-lethal-force
NEW: RFK Jr. is being quasi-normalized in the political media coverage of his campaign. The depth of his battiness is not being fully conveyed. I took a deep dive into one of his many conspiracy theories to show just how far he's removed from reality.
Taiwan’s new president pledges to stand side by side with the military and safeguard the island during a visit to a Marine base, just hours after China launched two days of military exercises surrounding Taiwan. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202405230011
US democrats ask the Department of Justice to launch a probe into fossil fuel climate disinformation in the same manner that it investigated tobacco companies in the 1990s for deceiving the public about the health risks of smoking. https://open.substack.com/pub/heated/p/democrats-ask-doj-to-investigate?r=27s2d&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
@purplepadma I’d never heard of it before the series. I never watch a movie based on a book I’ve read. It always leads to disappointment.
@ai6yr It was not fun.
@purplepadma Haven’t read it, but the tv series was wonderful.
@ai6yr Could be worse. I came home from my cruise last month with double pneumonia.
Whitmire: Katie Britt’s solution for IVF bans? Punish the poor. - al.com
https://www.al.com/news/2024/05/whitmire-katie-britts-solution-for-ivf-bans-punish-the-poor.html
House Speaker Republican Mike Johnson told reporters Tuesday that his office notified Democratic Senate Leader Chuck Schumer’s staff the day before that if the Senate leader does not sign the draft invitation for Netanyahu by Tuesday, he will proceed with inviting the Israeli prime minister to address just the House. The Speaker, however, noted that he would invite senators to attend the speech.
Republicans just don't care what damage they cause in their quest for power sadly.
Fox ”News”
Did you know you’re likely funding the right-wing media machine?
from Dan Rather
https://open.substack.com/pub/steady/p/fox-news-0e7?r=f57m&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web
EXCLUSIVE: A Catholic diocesan hermit has come out as transgender — believed to be the first in the Roman Catholic Church to do so — with permission of his bishop, John Stowe of Lexington, Kentucky. https://religionnews.com/2024/05/19/catholic-diocesan-hermit-approved-by-kentucky-bishop-comes-out-as-transgender/
@GreenFire The more things change, the more they stay the same.
Extremist Militias Are Coordinating in More Than 100 Facebook Groups
After lying low for years post Jan 6 militia extremist groups & profiles have been quietly reorganizing & ramping up recruitment & rhetoric on Facebook.
https://www.wired.com/story/extremist-militias-are-coordinating-on-facebook/
This should go both ways. In the other States that are banning use of gender affirming policies teachers who disagree with that should just claim their religion does not permit them to comply. What religion is that? Doesn't matter - religious policies and rules for their members in this are just made up.
7) Throughout their confirmation hearings the six Federalist Society justices pledged allegiance to stare decisis, the doctrine that courts will adhere to precedent in making their decisions. They also claimed allegiance to originalism (a Trojan Horse whose utility is its privileging “original intent” over precedents).
But their commitment was not to stare decisis, nor originalism, but to ipse dixit (“he himself said it”)—it’s the law because we say it’s the law.
#PresidentBiden Delivers the 2024 Morehouse Collage Commencement.
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