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David Atkins
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Curious:
A. What was her business there?
B. What was his business there?
C. Did they take the bedroom jet?
D. Who paid for it?
Direct costs of Iran War reached $25 billion on March 26, per figures cited by CAP, not counting indirect.
The Blue Dog Coalition were very concerned about a *potential* deficit impact of $15.8 billion a year from the Build Back Better Act of 2021!
(Treasury found the BBB would make money.)
"The way some of these other immigrants are getting treated in our country right now is a travesty and a disgrace... I think what’s going on in our country — what we’re doing to some of these amazing immigrants, is really unfortunate and it’s really sad." - Charles Barkley on CBS
Brick by brick, Jeff Bezos is dismantling the Washpost. With no stated game plan for how to turn it around.
This story is insane. Married an American, arrested at her greencard interview, flown out of state, nearly killed multiple times when her diabetes was ignored and then mistreated. When she finally got out? Found out her credit card had been used illegally. www.daylightsandiego.org/san-diego-wo...
New bombshell mayoral poll from LMU’s Center for the Study of Los Angeles: Raman 32.5%, Bass 17%, Huang 16.6%, Miller 13.4%, Pratt 11.5%.
Nearly 48% of those surveyed said they prefer a democratic socialist for mayor:
lmu.app.box.com/s/i6jtszzmyo...
Year-old but still highly relevant thread to understand the mentality of Wall St investors right now.
They aren't afraid of losses. They are afraid of missing out on the TACO rebound.
The American people need answers here. Russia is helping Iran kill Americans and Trump just keeps going out of his way to help Putin. I don't know how at this point it isn't treason in every sense of the word.
Again, the first Tea Party rallies in April 2009 -- heavily promoted in advance by Fox News -- only had about 300,000 attendees across 750 cities, but the media treated it like the Second American Revolution.
There will be multiple *individual* No Kings rallies today that have more people at them.
Walking thru the “Ultra Normie” No Kings rally in my extremely rural, white town and there are Patagonia wearing moms carrying signs that say “DEAD PEDOPHILES DONT REOFFEND” and “ICE GETS THE WALL” and I hi fived an old guy with a sign that said MY DADDY FOUGHT NAZIS AND SO WILL I” this is wild