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There is zero chance of "impeaching our way" out of a regressive supermajority in the Supreme Court.
The only solution left to restore sanity in SCOTUS is to expand the court.
NOW.
well. we saw this coming. but that doesn't make it any less horrible.
take a moment to grieve. to acknowledge and mourn what we've lost.
but then, as @Oxalice just said:
'Now we organize, we donate and we demonstrate. It's up to us.'
YES
Breaking: Trump-appointed judge slams Florida’s attack on the First Amendment.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-appointed-judge-slams-florida-182218375.html
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Breaking News: Clinton lawyer Michael Sussman acquitted of lying to the FBI
https://www.yahoo.com/news/clinton-campaign-lawyer-acquitted-lying-160621365.html
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Booed Outside Uvalde School Where Gunman Killed 21: 'Shame on You'
https://www.yahoo.com/news/texas-gov-greg-abbott-booed-154801315.html
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Fox News Anchor Pleads For Gun Control: 'Prayers Are Not Enough'
https://www.yahoo.com/news/fox-news-anchor-pleads-gun-033437020.html
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Covid was vanishing last Memorial Day. Cases are five times higher now - The United States is recording more than 100,000 infections a day — at least five times higher than this point last year — as it confronts the most transmissible versions of the virus yet.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2022/05/28/covid-memorial-day-surge/
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Twitter shareholders sue Musk, claim he sought to drive down stock price
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/twitter-shareholders-sue-musk-claim-001409884.html
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There's a Glaring Weakness in Justice Alito's Case Against Roe v. Wade
https://www.yahoo.com/news/theres-glaring-weakness-justice-alitos-152018129.html
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Steven McCraw, director of the Texas Department of Public Safety, told reporters Wednesday that 40 minutes to an hour transpired between when officers first encountered the gunman and when he was shot.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/05/26/texas-school-shooting-uvalde-victims-live-updates/
Brilliant Op-Ed piece by Conservative Max Boot on the GOP's "deceitful dodges" used to resist gun control
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/05/25/republican-deceitful-dodges-gun-control-man-traps-ballistic-blankets-more-guns/
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After Texas School Shooting, The Onion Posts 21 Stories on Homepage With the Same Headline: ‘“No Way to Prevent This,” Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens’
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/texas-school-shooting-onion-posts-180121601.html
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Things New Yorkers Hate Most About L.A.
https://www.theonion.com/things-new-yorkers-hate-most-about-l-a-1848937932
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"Horrified and heartbroken" has replaced "thoughts and prayers" as the GOP's new mantra after mass shootings.
It's just as meaningless since they refuse to take any action.
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Editorial: Abbott says 'never again' after Uvalde school massacre. Don’t fall for it, Texans. https://bit.ly/3LM5323
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Matt Cawthorn lost his House seat, and now he lost a ruling over possible insurrection disqualification for future office https://news.yahoo.com/cawthorn-loses-ruling-over-possible-194655919.html
Cheri Jacobus wrote:
'You don't "call" for an end to gun violence. You don't offer thoughts & prayers. Unless you're a sick MAGA ghoul, you take measures to end gun violence by getting rid of the guns. Because next time, you MAGA moron, it could be YOUR 2nd grader who never makes it to the 3rd grade.'
Tesla Stock Losses Top $575 Billion As 'Investor Patience Wears Thin' With Elon Musk's Twitter ‘Circus Show’ https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2022/05/24/tesla-stock-losses-top-575-billion-as-investor-patience-wears-thin-with-elon-musks-twitter-circus-show/
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/24/us/shooting-robb-elementary-uvalde.html
2 Dead and Many Children Injured in Texas Elementary School Shooting
The Uvalde Police Department said just after 1 p.m. that the assailant was in police custody.
how many more?