"The first threat is the Republican Party’s authoritarian turn...
We blamed the Republican Party for enabling the rise of Trump, but we did not characterize it as an authoritarian party because most Republican leaders five years ago seemed committed to playing by democratic rules of the game.
@flexghost how about some resonable request; Like kill all white freemasons. She would be gone. Most people of the media and millitary gone. Heaven on earth. Plus every american uses 10 times the CO2 of a regular person and 100 times the CO2 of a poor person. Stop beeing so selfish. #420#politics
"A month ago, a phone call was the only thing the doctor could offer to #women in states with #abortion bans...
Now she can legally mail them pills herself.
...one of the largest #AbortionPill suppliers, Europe-based Aid Access, now allows US medical professionals in certain Democrat-led states that have passed abortion “shield” laws to prescribe & mail pills directly to patients in antiabortion states" #GiftArticle#GiftLink https://wapo.st/3K5gXpH
"the question of legal peril could wind up in a gray area ultimately resolved by the courts, such as whether shield-law states have the power to block other states from extraditing people charged with crimes...
Molly Meegan, ACOG’s general counsel and chief legal officer, said... “it is wrong for a state to be able to prosecute clinicians and patients in other states where #abortion remains #legal and unrestricted.” #GiftLink https://wapo.st/3K5gXpH
"Massachusetts passed the first telemedicine #abortion shield law of its kind just days after #RoeVWade was overturned. The most recent law passed in New York in mid-June.
The New York law states that no state or local government employee “shall cooperate with or provide information to any individual or out-of-state agency or department regarding any legally protected health activity in this state.”" #GiftArticle#GiftLink https://wapo.st/3K5gXpH
the circus that currently performs in finnish government is getting so out of hands that im just waiting for the day it just implodes in on it self like couple billionaires in a submarine.
@madargon "Automated algorithm could mistake these colours with naked skin and mark it as nudity?"
So recently, I made a funny comment about Putin
on a humorous twitch channel and it was blocked.
The message said my comment as against their
"no politics" policy.
This is how #AI is going to slowly
take away any rights to
freedom of expression you may have left.
And what's wrong with nudity?
Oh yeah, to protect the children.
So, We all get treated like children.
Michigan protects its election laws against ANY Wrongdoing!
“My department has prosecuted numerous cases of election law violations throughout my tenure, and it would be malfeasance of the greatest magnitude if my department failed to act here,” Nessel said in a statement released Tuesday. #News#GOP#Politics#USA#Trump#MAGA#Republicans#Michigan
Donald Trump faces a midnight deadline to say if he would appear before a Washington grand jury convened by the special counsel Jack Smith to consider federal charges over his election subversion and incitement of the attack on Congress on 6 January 2021. #News#GOP#Politics#USA#Trump#MAGA#Republicans
Researchers found that children in Florida aged 14 and younger are seeking dental care through emergency departments for non-traumatic dental conditions at the highest rate in the country.
That tells me Florida provides little to no medical assistance programs to their low and middle income residents!
Parents and kids are forced to wait until it's too late for their dental needs.. DeSantis should be ashamed! #News#GOP#Politics#USA
French political candidates will not be allowed to have a blue tick on Twitter six months ahead of an election, campaign financing authorities said.
The blue check would be considered a form of “sponsored advertising”.
French law bans candidates from any form of commercial advertising in the press or any means of audiovisual communication in the six months preceding an election.
"the rush of favorable content was part of a coordinated and sophisticated public relations campaign... include the creation and promotion of a laudatory film about Thomas, advertising to boost positive content about him during internet searches and publication of a book about his life.
Another South Carolina man is facing charges for taking part in the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot in Washington D.C., the second person from the state arrested within the past few days. #News#GOP#Politics#USA#Trump#MAGA#Republicans
MSNBC:
The Last Word With Lawrence O'Donnell:
TX Dem accuses Gov. Abbott of 'masochistic cruelty', demands probe of migrant policy
Lawrence:
"His religion should be irrelevant to his governing, but like all Republican politicians, Greg Abbott pretends that his governing is guided by religious principle, specifically Christian principles. That is a lie!"
Republicans eager to elevate fringe Democratic candidate Robert Kennedy Jr.
A watchdog group asked the House panel’s chairman, Jim Jordan, to drop the invitation to Kennedy after he falsely claimed that Covid-19 was engineered to target some ethnic groups and spare others.
Reading the 'apology', it's clear that it is a 'sorry you're offended' reply, and that while the comments are 'inappropriate', they are not untrue. And #Farage is still not getting his account back.
Watch as the proposed legislation gets lost down the side of the sofa once everyone's stopped paying attention.
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted on sweeping US Supreme Court ethics rules ~
The vote was 11-10, all Democrats in support; all Republicans opposed. Elections matter. Vote 💙 #SCOTUS#Senate#News#Politics
Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy told NBC News that he supports expunging former President Donald Trump’s impeachments but denies making a deal with Trump to bring the resolution to a vote on the House floor. #News#GOP#Politics#USA#Trump#MAGA#Republicans
Kansas has a new state park (www.ksnt.com)
On Monday, Governor Laura Kelly ceremonially signed House Bill 2039 recognizing Lehigh Portland as an official state park....