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“Previously unreported details of the investigation show that prosecutors working for #JackSmith have subpoenaed surveillance footage from Bedminster, much like they did from Mar-a-Lago, and fought a pitched battle with #Trump’s lawyers late last year over how best to search the New Jersey property.” #documents #TrumpIndictment

nytimes.com/2023/06/27/us/poli

Meanwhile every GOP politician that voted against the infrastructure bill will attempt to take credit for this expanded access and all the other projects it brings to their communities. Push back on their false claims.

Living in an area with plenty of high speed internet, I'm quite happy to use my tax dollars to help others not so fortunate, as this will help all of us.

High-speed internet is a necessity, President Biden says, pledging all US will have access by 2030 |
apnews.com/article/biden-inter

"Like so many others who defended and abetted Trump’s conduct in office, Pence has become marvelously adept at shading facts, peddling falsehoods, and smearing anyone who tries to hold Trump accountable. He just does it with extra piety."

#Pence #Trump #GasLighting
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The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act goes into effect TODAY!

This bill is a major milestone in the fight to protect pregnant and postpartum workers and secure them reasonable workplace accommodations. Click to learn more about your new workplace rights: abetterbalance.org/pregnant-po

Love is love. No one should face discrimination because of who they are or whom they love.

Congress must pass and send me the Equality Act. It’s time we codified protections for the LGBTQI+ community.

❗️👀 “The next big advance in #cancer treatment could be a #vaccine.

Scientists say research reached a turning pt, w many predicting more vaccines will be out in 5 years.

These aren’t traditional vaccines that prevent disease, but shots to shrink tumors & stop cancer from coming back. Targets for these experimental treatments incl breast & lung cancer, with gains reported this year for deadly skin cancer melanoma & pancreatic cancer”

apnews.com/article/c35c8b3003f

As Secret Service agents testified to the grand jury, we can hope that Tony Ornato and James Murray are questioned about the deleted texts and emails.

reuters.com/investigates/speci I expect nothing less. I bet there may have been more.

Kay Ivey
Governor of Alabama

DIRECT ANCESTOR: Ann N. Riley
NUMBER OF ENSLAVED: 33
GENERATIONS REMOVED: 4

I’m looking for an instructional/reference #librarian position in a college or university in NYC or its non-NJ suburbs. I have graduate degrees in education and literature in addition to my MLIS. If you know of any openings, please send them my way! #academiclibraries #LibraryLife #Librarians

Via Kyle Cheney:

NOTABLE: decision effectively elim Eastman theory of pres electors, emph state legis bound by state constits re selecting electors.

BUT: Thomas does subscribe to theory (as Eastman, his former clerk, predicted he might) saying state legis can't be bound by state constit when comes to picking electors

That said: No state legis attempted to override results of 2020. So even under Thomas' interp, no controversy to resolve on J6=why Eastman/Trump pushed to "send back" to states

What's the Orca equivalent of a #TikTok Challenge? FinTok Challenge? 🤔

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#Orca attack techniques appears to be going viral. LiveScience: "Orca rams boat off Scottish coast, 2,000 miles away from original attacks" #OrcaUprising #attack #sailing livescience.com/animals/orcas/

Listening to Lukashenka is a bit surreal. He is gloating about how he saved Putin. The power dynamic seems to be shifting. Lukashenka seems emboldened. Putin lost face with strongmen and likely his own elites.

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"Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel A. Alito Jr. and Neil M. Gorsuch dissented."

SCOTUS rejects "independent state legislature" theory.

nytimes.com/2023/06/27/us/poli

A tip for autistics: most gas pumps that play annoying ads can be muted. One of the unmarked buttons next to the screen will mute it.

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