One of the most remarkable things of the last 9 months is how many Americans seem to believe the President is all powerful and Congress has no say.
Actually Congress has been ineffective by choice. It has immense power if it had the courage to use it.
About this Florida vaccine story:
When they were little - 1 yr and 3 1/2 - my two older boys, who’d had all their shots, got whooping cough.
We asked their pediatrician what would’ve happened if they hadn’t been vaccinated.
“Oh, they’d have died.”
I ask you…WTAF are we DOING?!
Is human connection so difficult that our tech overlords need to feed our kids fake friends and bot lovers?
The implications of this will undoubtedly be profound and I’m really struggling to see the upside.
FUCK these techbros and their “vision” for our future. NO!
WTF?!? Border Czar Tom Homan claimed that ICE and Border Patrol agents don’t need probable cause to detain people they suspect are undocumented, saying they can do so based on factors like physical appearance. This is straight-up racial profiling, not law enforcement.
Fox hosts, parroting DHS, claimed Sen. Padilla "ran at,” "lunged at," and tried to “bum-rush” Kristi Noem. Video disproves their claims, showing Padilla standing calmly across the room asking his question as security grabs him.
Author Mo Willems has sold millions of books and won many awards, but the accolade that means most is when a parent says their child read aloud for the first time from one of his books.
Such a sad day for librarians everywhere.
Yet national parks generate $55.6 billion in economic output, benefiting the U.S. economy far more than they cost.
I thought a LOGIN.GOV account has been required for some time ... with it, I've had no trouble getting into my account.
I'm enjoying "Paradise" but seeing some pretty deep parallels.
Unfortunately this app gave me the wrong representative for my district ... my zip code is in two districts.
Arrest
Guantanamo
honestly think some of the hesitation here is that no one wants to sound like a crank. i was talking at an event last night and even i felt like a crank while i was speaking!
Call your Congress members at (202) 224-3121.
Or better yet, download "5 Calls" as an app and start using it. It’s easy. It’s effective.
Source: Jay Kuo
NEWS: Wyden Demands Answers Following Report of Musk Personnel Seeking Access to Highly Sensitive U.S. Treasury Payments System
LATEST: At Reagan Washington National Airport, the air traffic control tower typically has one controller for planes and one controller for helicopters.
But last night, one controller was handling both planes and choppers, which is allowed under FAA standards but is not the ideal scenario.
We need news outlets to step up to protect democracy and we need our lawmakers to step up and protect democracy
Get some courage & patriotism - we have to rely on you to do your jobs & you aren't
Protect democracy -Trump did x and it broke these laws - Schumer is in court fighting against Y etc.
by freezing all federal grants, trump is fundamentally transforming the relationship between the executive and congress. he is asserting dictatorial authority over federal spending, transforming congress's lawmaking powers into advisory authority. it is a constitutional crisis
