For the folks in the back row: It’s not the Democrats job to save the job of a House Speaker in a GOP majority…(especially one who launched bullshit Impeachment Hearings against a Democratic President to placate right wing lunatics and doesn’t keep his promises.) The GOP has a vocal wing that wants to dismantle federal power and leave nothing in its place. They must deal with these petulant children in their own party and learn to govern in a divided nation. 😏
GOP Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna's Family Claims She Isn't Jewish And Her Grandfather Fought For Nazi Germany - Blavity https://blavity.com/gop-rep-anna-paulina-luna-family-skeptical-jewish/?utm_source=o1&utm_campaign=000d4858fc73f09390cf50f8ebf75d2dd5&utm_content=00c3a4d63b994a582a5798daed09638aac&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=0090f137cd68fedc83788f1555d5b71d12&bna=1&dicbo=v4-yIMUxbK-1081124568
"Tara Rule... had been denied a medication to treat a debilitating condition called cluster headaches, because her neurologist told her she was of 'childbearing age' and the medication could cause birth defects to a hypothetical fetus..."
A Woman Was Denied Medication for Being of ‘Childbearing Age.’ She Just Sued the Hospital
https://jezebel.com/childbearing-age-medication-denied-lawsuit-1850899899
LINDELL GOING BELLY UP
Prominent election conspiracy theorist and MyPillow founder Mike Lindell faces money woes so serious that two law firms defending him are seeking to dump him as a client.
A Minnesota-based law firm, Parker Daniels Kibort, and Washington based Lewin and Lewin notified federal judges in Washington and St. Paul Thursday that they are owed millions of dollars in legal fees by Lindell and his company.
#AureFreePress #News
Donald Trump told an Australian billionaire classified information on US nuclear submarines.
The Australian billionaire then told dozens of his people / friends.
#AureFreePress #News #GOP #Politics #USA #Trump #MAGA #Republicans
Yes, Clarence Thomas (likely) violated the law by not disclosing his Koch summit & Bohemian Grove trips.
@justinelliott & @js_kaplan have an explainer.
This is one reason the usual Thomas defenders have been verrrrry quiet on this story.
https://www.propublica.org/article/clarence-thomas-koch-network-trips-disclosure-law-scotus
Trump says Mar-a-Lago is worth over $1 billion — so congressman demands tax reassessment - Raw Story
Delta is fourth major U.S. airline to find fake jet aircraft engine parts with forged airworthiness documents from U.K. company
https://fortune.com/2023/10/03/delta-fourth-major-us-airline-fake-jet-aircraft-engine-parts-forged-airworthiness-documents-uk-company-aog
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37775073
AOG Technics: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=%22AOG+Technics%22&title=Special%3ASearch&profile=advanced&fulltext=1&ns0=1
#AOGTechnics #aircraft #aviation #counterfeit #CounterfeitParts #fraud #PublicSafety
Black voters gain as Alabama gets a new 2024 U.S. House map : NPR https://www.npr.org/2023/10/05/1203309716/alabama-2024-congressional-map
On Oct 05, 1920: Four Innocent Black Men Lynched in Macclenny, Florida http://calendar.eji.org/racial-injustice/oct/05
Target says it's closing 9 stores due to theft. The crime data tells a different story. https://popular.info/p/target-says-its-closing-9-stores?publication_id=1664&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=email-share&triggerShare=true&r=f57m
Gov. Ivey requests changes to Alabama library rules; $6.6 million state money ‘contingent’ on policies - al.com https://www.al.com/news/2023/10/gov-ivey-requests-changes-to-alabama-library-rules-66-million-state-money-contingent-on-policies.html
“'What makes an 11-year-old feel a necessity to grab a firearm and end this altercation is beyond me,' said Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley told reporters in Apopka, a city northwest of Orlando."
Unsecured gun left in easy reach by a parent in an apparently unlocked car. So, the guns. The guns. Answered it for ya.
11-year-old shoots two teens in fight over bag of chips, police say -
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/10/04/11-year-old-shoots-two-teens-fight-over-chips-football-practice/
@enoch character defamation requires character
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