I'll bring you precious contraband, and ancient tales from distant lands
Of conquerors and concubines and conjurers from darker times
Betrayal and conspiracy
Sacrilege and heresy
And I feel alright
I feel alright tonight
I feel alright
I feel alright tonight
Schumer agrees to allow GOP to fill 4 appellate court appointments.
If you wonder why I seem to have suddenly turned on the Democrats and started to call them out for helping, this is why.
I am not doing a both-sides argument here, the GOP is absolutely beyond the pale in atrocities. I am saying Democrats are actively helping them while pretending to be opposed to them. It is all for appearances, and the Democrats are working with the GOP.
#Gaetz withdraws from attorney general consideration
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5002448-matt-gaetz-withdraws-attorney-general/
From the Pittsburgh area?
#Gaetz sent over $10K in #Venmo payments to 2 #women who #testified in #House #probe, records suggest
https://abcnews.go.com/US/gaetz-10k-venmo-payments-2-women-testified-house/story?id=116019367
BLACK BEAR (2020) One of the best movies I have seen in 20 years. Fuck the critics, this thing is a masterpiece, as good as independent film making gets.
Susan Smith, who killed her 2 young children 30 years ago, denied parole
https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/20/us/susan-smith-children-car-death-parole
While #Transgender Day of Remembrance is officially about those we've lost through direct violence, I choose to expand it.
We lose many more Trans people (and other groups) to indirect violence - suicide. Those who choose this option aren't doing so because the world is all sunshine and flowers. Their world and hope has been whittled away until they see no other option but to sleep forever.
Forced micro-dosing of hate & violence can kill you as easily as an asshole with a gun.
So THAT'S Why You Can't Smile In Your #Passport #Photo
Here's what to know about the #State #Department's passport rules and the reason behind them.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-cant-you-smile-passport-photo-ano_l_6734d79ee4b07b3c594847f0
Elon #Musk Asked People to Upload Their #Health #Data. X Users Obliged.
Over the past few weeks, users on X have been submitting X-rays, MRIs, CT scans and other medical images to Grok, the platform’s artificial intelligence chatbot, asking for diagnoses. The reason: #Elon Musk, X’s owner, suggested it.
(free link)
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/well/x-grok-health-privacy.html
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