interesting gimmick here, to do a surgical excision of SCOTUS jurisdiction for challenges to this would-be law:
https://www.axios.com/2024/08/01/schumer-trump-immunity-ruling-supreme-court
Yes indeed! Staying focused on the work is going to be key. I'm just recoiling at my own tendency to look for a way out of the work...
@Maude you could put cream cheese frosting on a bunch of pretty appalling stuff & I would gobble it down eagerly...
@Maude my vote is red velvet
Evan Gershkovich and Paul Whelan are free: Russia releases Americans in prisoner swap
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/evan-gershkovich-and-paul-whelan-are-free-russia-releases-americans-in-prisoner-swap/ar-BB1r26im
@feloneouscat LOL--I have such an approach/avoidance thing going on w/news like this.
On the one hand, "OMG yes thank you jeebus!".
On the other hand, "this is exactly how I felt about HRC".
@Iskios for a second I thought you were talking about IBM's os/2... #GetWarped
@Expecting_Words is the problem simple enough that you could maybe work up a python (or whatever) script to do it for them?
Good read.
The MAGA Abuse of the English Language
https://www.forkingpaths.co/p/maga-corruptions-of-the-english-language
@DevinY1 yeah, that def feels overly optimistic.
I've also seen commentary that this is his way of wresting press attention away from Hariss' momentum.
Really good write-up on why/how the #weird line of attack works:
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/7/31/2259541/--Weird-isn-t-the-point-Weird-is-the-path
🙏 lort I hope it works
I just went in and confirmed my voter registration, and while I was at it, I looked at all the races and issues on my ballot and did my research. #vote2024
@thedisasterautist was it clear which fat guy they meant?
@LiberalLibrarian @thedisasterautist Mrs Astor would *never* associate with his ilk. ;-)
Aaron Rupar did a supercuts reel of Tang at the NABJ conference.
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