Advocate for human development and justice, recovering attorney, father/husband/son/brother
Pete Manzo
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“.. Please do not ever use my music in relation to this barbaric, inhumane, heinous nonsense,” she wrote in her comment, according to Reuters.
@variety.com
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that’s right
"What Platner represents to me in this dilettantist mode is an immature and spoiled boy—a boy who never took seriously the privilege with which he was born, a boy who went to war because it seemed like fun, a boy who sees consequences as something for other people."
Personalism and War: What’s Up With Trump and Iran? talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/perso...
I identified the five main causes of the amnesty.
The amnesty happening now is not for immigrants but for DHS agents who violate the Constitution, said Cato’s David J. Bier in testimony before the House Committee on Oversight.
"DHS agents invade homes without judicial warrants."
@cato.org's @davidjbier.bsky.social hammered home to Congress how DHS is acting unconstitutionally, referencing the secret DHS memo our client @ryanschwank.bsky.social exposed authorizing forcible entry into homes without a judicial warrant.
Each ICE operation generates roughly $196,000 in monthly losses for nearby businesses and communities. (That's 11x the government's administrative cost of a deportation.)
Why?
ICE activity decreases foot traffic in those public areas.
so the bar trivia I go to is mostly nerdy feds but there are also consistent tribes of 20something trans kids, leathery Maryland early retirees, and an Ethiopian uncle cluster.
America is already great
"Dilettantism is a form of absurd, unending entitlement. This is what pushes CEOs to seek governorships and even the White House without any real experience. It’s how wealthy vulgarians like Elon Musk and Jared Kushner end up in charge of government spending and Middle East peace, respectively."
