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“Never was so much owed by so many to so few.” Winston Churchill, about the RAF in World War II: Never have so many, given so much, for so little. Description of American elites 2024. Members of the Republican Party, business leaders, the press, the...
by Jeff in Maryland
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The Supreme Court helped start the first American Civil War and now they are setting the stage for even a worse nightmare. We will need a Constitutional Amendment to undue the damage they have done in (Tyrant) Trump v United States. Some members of the...
by ThinkOutsideTheBox
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This is what leadership looks like. President Joe Biden, just days removed from a debate performance so poor it sparked widespread calls for him to step aside as the presumptive Democratic nominee, on Monday forcefully brought into stark relief the...
by Christopher Nerney
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— — The devil is buried in the details, as they used to say, back in the good ole days. https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/23pdf/23-939_e2pg.pdf SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES Syllabus TRUMP v. UNITED STATES No. 23–939. Argued April 25, 2024 —...
by jamess
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After an interminable, deliberate, and unwarranted delay, the MAGA majority on the Supreme Court has finally ruled that convicted felon Donald Trump has some measure of immunity for so-called "official" conduct as president. It was a 6-3 ruling on...
by News Corpse
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By Mike Males Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has issued another “advisory” fixated on young people, this time on gun violence. Following his grandstanding on social media and teenagers, Murthy repeats (and re-repeats, and re-re-repeats) the popular...
by mmales
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Common thread of recent overturnings of well-established legal precedents: Taking decision-making power away from those with the�greatest on-the-ground knowledge .�The U.S. Supremely Conservative ...
by Microbelover
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Welcome to DKos Asheville . This space appears each weekend to share links to news and opinion from Asheville and Western North Carolina. The floor is open for comment and discussion. Wishing all a good day from this beautiful part of the world. “Daily...
by randallt
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Reported at High Country News, Supreme Court gives cities and towns power to criminalize homelessness: in the City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson case, the conservative SCOTUS majority ruled 6 to 3 today in favor of the small...
by mettle fatigue
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by BrianMcFadden
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