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Joined February 2013
Sam Scarrow retweeted
My good friend Bruce Braley said this once and they drove him out of the state
Tried asking Chuck Grassley, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, whether it’s appropriate for ICE to enter homes without a judicial warrant. “Ask a constitutional lawyer,” he said. “I'm a farmer.”
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'If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – for ever, for $8/month"
Adding "for $8/month" to the end of any sentence makes that sentence funnier, esp bible verses
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Forced pregnancy is a crime against humanity.
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It’s precisely *because* they cannot legislate murder out of the human heart that civilized societies regulate the instruments of murder in human hands.
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ATTENTION PROGRAMMERS: Welcome to Y2K 2.0!
PASSED: S.623, the Sunshine Protection Act, to make Daylight Saving Time permanent By unanimous consent.
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Sam Scarrow retweeted
ok but WHERE is His Dark Materials season 3? i need the mulefas, i need the gay angels, i NEED children killing god
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Many folks run around claiming to be “free-market” capitalists, but what they actually are is captured market capitalists, using subsidies + restrictive policy to hold us hostage to fossil fuels, for-profit healthcare/housing, etc that many wouldn’t choose if they had the choice
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Americans are tired of changing their clocks twice a year. When winter comes, nobody wants to be sitting in the dark. Let’s make Daylight Savings Time permanent and free ourselves from this outdated ritual.
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This is a HIPAA violation
how much gas would $20 get you where you live like, right now?
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Replying to @Snowden
How’s this going?
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Bragg memo in. The Manhattan DA will no longer prosecute: ▫️selling more than 3 oz of weed ▫️turnstile hopping ▫️trespassing ▫️resisting arrest without an underlying charge for the arrest ▫️prostitution (can seek approval for solicitation) ▫️obscenity ▫️adultery
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All the Fox News hosts reacting to their texts to Mark Meadows
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The TIME "Person of the Year" cover and the teacher dash for cash video in the same Twitter cycle is just such a neat encapsulation of where we are I am not sure any writer could do better.
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"If these people say you had the power, wouldn't you want to?" Trump asked. "I wouldn't want any one person to have that authority," Pence said. "But wouldn't it almost be cool to have that power?" Trump asked. "No," Pence said. /end
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We have a winner. – at Armação dos Búzios, Brasil
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They are just trying to see how far they can go before news outlets like @NBCNews stop pretending they are actually protesting Critical Race Theory and instead are trying to force a white supremacist view of history. And obviously we haven't reached that point yet, unfortunately
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always interesting to see which topics NYT politics reporters are comfortable opining about
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Just since July the 6-3 Court has: •Gutted the VRA •Resurrected Trump's immigration policies •Ended the eviction moratorium •Ended Roe v. Wade in TX Unless this report calls for serious change in the form of Court expansion–this Commission was a waste of 7 months.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki says at news conference that President Biden’s commission studying possible expansion of the Supreme Court will release its preliminary findings in report tomorrow
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ANALYSIS: the "b" in "debt" is starting to look funny
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The options, I think: A. McConnell eats his words and there are Republican votes B. Manchin eats his words and the Ds break the filibuster C. the Treasury eats its words and mints the coin D. the Treasury issues new debt in contravention of the debt limit E. Default
McConnell: "We will not provide Republican votes for raising the debt limit."
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