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In the UK they are stopping people who are wearing a mask from voting. It’s unacceptable to exclude high risk people from democracy.

@StillIRise1963
In Canada, the Proud Boys are tagged as a terrorist group. It was unfortunately founded in 2016 by a Canadian living in the U.S. In addition to the Proud Boys, 2 other neo-Nazi networks, Atomwaffen and The Base, were also declared as terrorist groups.

The Proud Boys which participated in the deadly U.S. Capitol riot of Jan. 6 is now in the same category as the militant groups like the Islamic State and al-Qaida. That's how you deal with terrorists!

cbsnews.com/news/proud-boys-te

If you have a billion dollars, covering a $6,000-a-month tuition is the same relative cost as someone with $60,000 being asked to pay 36 cents.

If you could earn the close friendship of a Supreme Justice for 36 cents a month, wouldn't you?
washingtonpost.com/politics/20

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How wonderful that guilty verdicts are coming in for seditious conspiracy. There may be hope for our country after all.

NEW: Trump released a video making it appear as though he received a warm greeting in Scotland with bagpipers welcoming him on the tarmac. Scotland officials had no idea where they came from.

Twitter sleuths discovered Trump rented the bagpipers himself. youtu.be/mWZm7fUbR3M

I am utterly horrified that the @ap headline still says a "chokehold" killed a "restrained" man. A white man choked a Black man to death while NYC subway riders watched and helped. apnews.com/article/nyc-subway-

By inviting him onto their “town hall” stage on May 10, CNN is treating Trump like an ordinary presidential candidate rather than like an insurrectionist and serial law-breaker.

They'd better ask him some damn tough questions and follow ups. presswatchers.org/2023/05/here

The World Wide Web, what we have come to know as the Internet, is now 30 years old. Happy Birthday. The congratulations are due to Tim Berners-Lee. It's his selfless generosity that should be applauded. His GIFT to the World is likely unprecedented.

wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu/2023-04-

I just learned there is a type of #bird in #Japan called Shima Enaga and it is so goddamn #cute I'm pissed that I'm just now learning about it. Look at it. LOOK AT IT! IT'S MADE OF SUNLIGHT AND SASS!

Former F.B.I. Agent Charged in Jan. 6 Riot - The New York Times nytimes.com/2023/05/03/us/poli
The former agent, Jared L. Wise, was arrested on Monday and faces four misdemeanor counts, including disrupting the orderly conduct of government and trespassing, after agents received a tip in January last year that he had been inside the Capitol, according to a criminal complaint. #Jan6 #FBI

Gosh! I just got an invite code for Bluesky. Is it even worth it at this point?

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