Insurance giant Chubb issues letter to customers defending $91.6 bond for Trump to facilitate his appeal in Carroll libel case. Company calls itself 'part of the justice system plumbing' & says bond 'fully collateralized' if verdict is upheld. Stmt:

Sheldon Whitehouse
via Bird
Republicans blame inflation on Joe Biden, but in fact it’s Republicans’ fossil-fuel-funded climate denial that is driving this key inflation measure.

Insurance is skyrocketing because climate disasters are worse and more unpredictable.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jerome-powell-just-revealed-hidden-210653681.html

I try to keep this account politics free, but I must share this, This is a great victory for Queer folk in Florida. By being forced to make the law so specific, that it practically killed it. And that is great news! https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/11/florida-dont-say-gay-lawsuit

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This is some crazy shit...
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/fundie-baby-voice_l_65eb6b2fe4b05ec1ccd9e9b9

I was surprised by this but feel like only events like this will wake up the GOP

Republican Rep. Ken Buck is exiting Congress early, further eroding GOP majority

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/republican-rep-ken-buck-leaving-congress-eroding-gop-majority-rcna143046

#politics

https://www.cleveland.com/opinion/2024/03/the-facts-are-in-instead-of-promoting-choice-much-of-the-nearly-400-million-for-expanded-ohio-school-vouchers-went-to-those-already-attending-private-schools-editorial.html

Holding on to materials to write a book? lol

Projections and deflections and smokescreens, oh my!

Raskin --

"The desperate quest to invent an issue is a distraction from the 91 federal and state federal charges that Donald Trump faces now, his staggering civil court losses in New York, now totaling more than a half a billion dollars..."

That about sums it up.

#SupportUkraine
Russia put most its air defense up to the Ukraine battle lines. If Ukraine's drones get into Russia, then it is a free-for-all.

"Moreover, there is significant risk that absent a full bond or deposit, defendants will attempt to evade enforcement of the judgment or to make enforcement more difficult after an appeal,"

Trump and co-defendants should post bond for full $464 million judgment - New York Attorney General Letitia James

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-and-co-defendants-should-post-bond-for-full-464-million-judgment-nyag-says/ar-BB1jJj39