SCOTUS: It's like a serial rapist being allowed to rewrite all sexual harassment laws.
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well, it looks they will come (more) for women first #scotus #DomesticViolence #USPolitics
These cats have yet to learn that I can't feed them breakfast while they are holding me down in bed.
@StillIRise1963 As a Jew, I'm acutely aware of this fact.
Weimar Germany was undone by many factors. One of the big ones was the relentless right-wing hold and weaponizing of the courts from 1919 on.
We face similar dangers now.
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I once was proud of my country
… I was a fool
I once thought we were improving
… I was wrong
I once had hope we’d live up to our words
… I was naive
I once thought living abroad was a luxury
… I now see it may be necessary
Basically, #SCOTUS has assumed the office of President, exerting the power to make any & all key decision as to how the nation operates. We're back where we were before the Revolution, controlled by an small unelected body: 4 rich white guys plus two token minorities, all corrupt
“I do not believe that infectious disease is an enormous threat to human health,” Kennedy added. The presidential hopeful stated that if he assumed office, he would target medical journals and redirect funding grants away from epidemiology.
It cannot be overstated how dangerous this guy would be to America, and the world if he was allowed to occupy the White House. He's a true monster.
@otownKim
The timing is bad since Biden said yesterday that he's not for expanding the court..I hope this changes his mind.
Between 1900 and 1950 malaria killed ~100 million people globally. The CDC was founded in 1946 to combat malaria, and that's why it's based in Atlanta. By 1951, malaria was eliminated from the United States. We need that same ambition from our public health agencies today. https://www.cdc.gov/malaria/about/history/history_cdc.html
@GottaLaff
It's only a matter of time before old signs reappear:
"No colored allowed"
"Gentlemen only; no women allowed"
"Non-whites need not apply"
These two cases have flung the door open wide for discrimination on any basis.
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