"Whether approved by Congress or not" is certainly not "what our Founders desired."
Nor was a king disguised as a rambling fool.
"Whether approved by Congress or not" is certainly not "what our Founders desired."
Nor was a king disguised as a rambling fool.
Democracy is when voters choose their leaders. Autocracy is when leaders choose their voters.
Georgia. The Peach State.
How fucked up of a state do you have to be, that the AG feels he needs to remind
running lawmakers that:
Bribery and extortion is a crime..
Seriously.. π€¦π»ββοΈ
#SheShed
Thinking of the US figure skater who fell instead of winning gold and all of us who have ever failed, who have had our self-worth tied to performance, who have let people down. Wishing him calm & peace & time & that little spark inside that says Iβm still ok.
It all would have been much easier if, as would have happened if we were remotely a serious country, it all ended with the Access Hollywood interview.
This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings
Iβm absolutely exhausted in the best possible way. I love us. We did it! #NoKings
The world joined us and said, βNo Kings.β
More of this.
Wow. Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. just single-handedly ruled that Congress doesnβt really control the purse strings. This is becoming a massive crisis for checks and balances and the separation of powers.
An image of beauty from the pits of panic and despair.
@jamestalarico.bsky.social: "Politics is not really left versus right. It's much more top versus bottom. And so many of the people who voted for Donald Trump here in Texas... are suddenly realizing that they've been conned."
The gaslighting on the signature is maybe their most embarrassing thing yet. Just an absolute disregard for the truth, or dignity. @reptimburchett
Our Supreme Court is a wreck, now theyβre okay with racial profiling. The Court has lifted restrictions on immigration-related stops by federal agents in the Los Angeles area, which amounts to blatant racial profiling. Agents have been stopping people solely based on their appearance,
A shout-out to Portland, Little Rock, Ocean City, San Diego, Indianapolis, Salem, Denver, Asheville, and Pittsburgh!
Los Angeles, CA
Music Festival
9/1/25
Thank you on this labor day!!
Concern over low birth rates was what the theocracy in Margaret Atwoodβs Handmaidβs Tale used to come to power.
"She did not die defending the Constitution. She died trying to overturn it. She was not protecting lives at a gate in Iraq; she was forcing her way through windows in the Capitol to stop the peaceful transfer of power."
New from @markhertling.bsky.social:
The Political Awakening of the Oyster Farmer Gunning for Susan Collins
Graham Platnerβs campaign launch has been a sudden sensation. But what heβs building now is rooted in the work of a lifetime.
Garcia: We finally got word from the Epstein estate. They're going to be providing the actual Epstein book⦠the estate is actually going to actually now get us that book and a bunch of other documents that they have that's actually not been reported yet.
I will delete this, but can somebody tell me why everybody thinks he croaked? Is it just the many days off and the weird playlist on the lawn earlier today, plus the references to heaven and the hand bruising that we already knew about? Or is there something else?
By a 7-4 vote, the full Federal Circuit has *affirmed* a lower-court ruling holding that many of President Trumpβs tariffs exceed his statutory authority.
The ruling wonβt go into effect until October 14, thoughβwhich gives the Trump administration plenty of time to seek intervention from #SCOTUS:
The fun would be watching Chump's reaction to it. π€―
#ReleaseTheEPSTEIN_Files
Arches national park, a full moon shines through the opening of red rock like the iris of an eye.
Mother Earth is watching. Don't be complicit.