As a former wildland firefighter, He and all of the people spouting this BS are welcome to join the brave firefighters on the Frontline. They don't seem to understand "wildfire" and how "natural disasters" work.
X’s algorithms remain closed source, leaving no transparency about how the company might favor certain accounts or content—all controlled by one erratic king with a taste for authoritarianism, promoting himself over freedom of speech.
📌NYT REPORTING: "Other defendants (for the same offense) received prison time or were sentenced to probation, conditional discharges, community service or fines. NO OTHER DEFENDANT in the cases examined received an unconditional discharge."
📌Our justice system in America is a sick, perverted joke.
The world is watching, it's not impressed, and if Trump does try to invade its neighbours, the return fire isn't going to ask if you voted for him or not.
California Governor Gavin Newsom invites Trump to visit the state to see the crisis firsthand, emphasizing the need for leaders to focus on helping displaced Americans rather than peddling lies and disinformation.
Tax the billionaires until there are no billionaires anymore and distribute the money amongst the rest of the populace.
We can call it the Anti-Greed Redistribution Plan. Sound good?
Vivek Ramaswamy says rolling back the Biden Administration’s new loan to Rivian, a top Tesla Rival, is “high on the list” of priorities for him and Musk, sparking major conflict of interest issues with the pseudo incoming government department, DOGE.
I love how the vote to strike down martial law in South Korea was unanimous. Even the far-right President’s own party voted to take action. Unity in the face of autocracy shouldn’t be partisan, well, you would think!
I have recommended everyone w/GOP Senators who aren't among those who voted for Rick Scott (like Tommy Tuberville) to call your Senators & implore them to insist on FBI background checks for Trump nominees.
DO THAT!
Point them to this Andy McCarthy column.
www.nationalreview.com/2024/12/trum...
Americans have become far too complacent, and afraid and comfortable.
Complacent, thinking it will never happen here.
Afraid, of losing their jobs and going to jail.
Comfortable, no one wants to give up their free time, what little overworked Americans have, to go out and protest it
You know what these two rich men have in common besides being named to positions by Trump within a day of each other? They are the father-in-laws to his two daughters, Ivanka and Tiffany.
Such brazen, mob boss nepotism.
A horseshoe. More specifically, a roadster. This shoe represents history, but it also represents a modern skill that's rooted in tradition. Being able to make this shoe links me to the past in some way. It reminds me where we came from. I hope we don't lose too many of our traditional skills...
Imagine you’re an employer and a prospective employee had sexual assault allegations, and you had an email from his mother calling him an “abuser of women.”
What would you do?
Apparently, many Senate Republicans would make him Secretary of Defense.
It’s December 1st and we should all pay homage to Rosa Parks today. On this day in 1955 she decided not to give her seat up on a bus in Alabama, and well the rest is history. We are all going to need to channel our Rosa Park’s for the next four years! Thank you Rosa for showing us how to #Resist
Isn’t it funny how the media suddenly stopped talking about high food and gas prices; soaring crime in the suburbs; the migrant invasion; and immigrants eating dogs and cats?
The thing about the “Biden crime family” is that Trump just appointed Charles Kushner, a literal felon and the father of Trump’s son-in-law, as ambassador to France.
BREAKING: The FBI will be dismantled by Kash Patel - if he gets confirmed - or if Trump uses recess appointments - which would have to win a majority in the House or the Senate to initiate.
True resistance requires courage, not just the absence of fear, but the strength to act despite it. In the face of oppression, courage turns conviction into power.
I didn't do this either, but imagine if the headlines read: Trump to fire Chris Wray because FBI investigated Trump as aggressively for retaining documents as Joe BIden and as aggressively for January 6 as 1000s of other people.
The other half of mitigating the climate crisis is repairing our carbon sinks. There's 630 million acres of public land and a billion+ acres used to grow crops we don't eat.
overgrazing and farming turn carbon sinks into carbon sources.
Yet less than 1% of us cattle ever see public land.
BREAKING NEWS:
In his position for “government efficiency,” Elon Musk is poised to cut funding for rural broadband services – which would potentially benefit his own internet service provider.
These are the streets of Georgia now, resisting Russia. When Trump tries do what he is already threatening, this will be what the streets of DC will look like and I will be on the frontlines with you. We will never obey in advance, or ever.
I did 22 years active duty. 100% disabled.
I am in constant pain. I will be in a wheelchair by the time I am 60 & unable to work. I am only 52 years old. I will die much earlier than all my peers who never served.
People who think I am overpaid couldn't last a single day in my body.
Fuck them.
A message to Europe: "We are not only fighting against Ivanishvili - we are fighting against the hybrid war unleashed by Russia. They are investing enormous amounts of money. They’re spreading disinformation. Help us!” - Giorgi Vashadze, an opposition leader. #georgiaprotest
So a reminder:
It’s not ‘liberals’ saying Hegseth abuses women. It’s his mom.
It’s not ‘liberals’ comparing Trump to Hitler. It’s his vice-president.
It’s not ‘liberals’ calling Musk a liar and a racist. It’s his own child.
For the record.