Imagine if any trans person did this. Imagine if any LGBTQ public figure did this. Imagine if Rep. AOC did this. Imagine if any Democrat did this. It would be a top story, and we sure as hell would be hearing the word “fondling” a LOT more than vaping. https://charlotteclymer.substack.com/p/when-youre-a-republican-they-let
Yet another climate tipping point that will fuel even more warming
Antarctic sea-ice at 'mind-blowing' low
The ice that floats on the Antarctic Ocean's surface now measures less than 17 million sq km - 1.5 million sq km of sea-ice less than September average
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-66724246
"Appearing deflated, he comically raised his shoulders with his arms outstretched as he said 'we have no other option' when asked whether Russia will win the war." @MrScarce
@Huntn00 @JillWineBanks @DelilahTech Trump is the GOPo di tutti GOPi.
Republican Dan Crenshaw texts he’s ‘going to tear apart’ Tuberville for promotions hold - al.com https://www.al.com/news/2023/09/republican-dan-crenshaw-texts-hes-going-to-tear-apart-tuberville-for-promotions-hold.html
A single failed shoe bombing 20 years ago and we’re still removing our shoes at airports. Mass shootings almost every day, but we do nothing about guns.
News flash-Jan6 defendants ask SCOTUS to overturn their convictions because they were not trying to obstruct proceedings at the Capitol by storming it. 🙄 This could effect Trump’s prosecution. I guess we’ll find out just how Broken Bad the high court has become.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/09/17/trump-capitol-attack-jan-6-supreme-court/70830675007/
Drone display in front of the United Nations in New York ahead of the March to #EndFossilFuels and #UNGA.
@MHowell @Huntn00
Unconscionable, but still a small fish. Cf:
Elon Musk, $269.3 billion USD net worth 2023-09-11
* If Musk spent $1 million/day would take 736.5 CENTURIES to deplete wealth
https://mastodon.social/@persagen/111049297750914546
Will Russia buy Kim's rocket artillery
https://mil.in.ua/en/articles/dprk-rocket-artillery-as-a-prospect-for-russia/
#UAW #SupportLabor #UnionsHelpDemocracyThrive
Obama on UAW strike: Time to 'do right' by workers that keep companies 'on their feet' https://thehill.com/business/4208144-obama-puts-supports-behind-uaw-strike/
I wasn't expecting this. I believed there was bipartisan support to impeach TX AG Paxton. What do you think?
Https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/09/16/texas-attorney-general-paxton-impeachment-verdict/?utm_source=alert
'Something is rotten in Texas': Experts pounce on Ken Paxton corruption acquittal #FuckTexas #GOP #Texas #KenPaxton https://www.rawstory.com/ken-paxton-reactions/
After years of deliberating, California sues oil companies for climate damages https://www.politico.com/news/2023/09/16/california-sues-oil-companies-00116398?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
#PoliticalModerate #Independent, #SocialLiberal, #Agnostic, #Unions, #Veteran, retired airline pilot. Supports level playing fields, equal opportunity, and democracy, not how to twist it to my advantage; capitalism/corporation critic, 🚫Today’s GOP, 🚫MAGA. Human species pessimist, pondering the Great Filter and do we have the Right Stuff? 🇺🇸 Citizen residing in a blue enclave of Texas.