Remember, Democrats have repeatedly advanced measures to ban partisan gerrymandering and Republicans have voted against them time after time.
This is the game Republicans wanted to play. OK, then.
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Wow! "President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico said on Monday that her cabinet had no prior knowledge of the activities involving the Americans in Chihuahua and would investigate whether their involvement in the operation violated Mexico’s national security laws."
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Partisan gerrymandering: bad
Unilateral disarmament: worse
Emails released on Monday by California’s attorney general show Amazon allegedly colluding with other companies to raise the prices of pet treats, khaki pants, eyedrops and other products sold online
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Gobsmacking to see so clearly in Roberts' words this view of the Court as national policy czar.
"I am of the mind that a rule designed to transform a substantial swath of the nation's economy should be tested by this Court before it is presented as a fait accompli."
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“Another way to look at this is that billionaires have joined a war on professional administrative class of public servants precisely because of their proximity to formal mechanisms of accountability.”
That part! Everything from documentation to compliance mechanisms to whistleblowing is a threat.
I've written about PRC cars
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and
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"with no record on which to rely (the challenges had only just been filed in the D.C. Circuit), Roberts’s sources for his 'facts' are a combination of the applications themselves and outside news reports"
Yes, the fact that I'm attending the White House Correspondents Dinner might SEEM like a supine gesture of complete deference to the insane dullard who demands total obedience from the press, BUT that's until you see the secret message I have on my pocket square
I will support a 2028 Democratic candidate for president who vows to cancel every last federal contract with this evil company and leave no stone unturned in investigating it for any possible violations of the law.
Can we stop treating empirically verifiable facts as if they were some untested fringe theory?
(I know we can't but I am obligated to scream into the void nonetheless)
the tech fascists think they are so clever and smart but their entire worldview is just a bunch of stale apologetics for race hatred and fascism
Does he do anything other than appear on Fox News these days? You’d think he was a Trump cabinet member with no real job to do, he’s on so often.
OAH peeps: it appears my book is not at the Oxford University Press booth. But you can go by and order Migration and the Origins of American Citizenship by scanning the QR code for 40% off.
Eastman was not disbarred for making bad constitutional arguments, nor because he represented Trump, nor because he challenged the results of an election, all of which are allowed. Eastman was disbarred because he knowingly lied to the courts with deliberately false factual representations.
Milky Way from Crux to the Carina nebula. Nikon Z8 at 70mm, 70 mins total exposure time. Taken from Alcohuaz, Chile. 🔭 #astrophotography
Trust the Force, Luke.
A nationwide warrant has been issued in the first criminal charges against an ICE agent for on-duty actions during the enforcement surge in Minnesota.
Hastily processed image (3 hours total) of the Carina nebula taken from Alcohuaz, Chile. 🔭 #astrophotography
We’re about to start debating amnesty laws aren’t we.
How it started || How it’s going
Alcohuaz, Chile
BREAKING: A jury has found Live Nation and Ticketmaster to be an illegal monopoly that overcharges fans.
After the federal government settled the case, 34 states kept pursuing the giant ticket and concert company.
Now, the states have won.