As @pemalevy.bsky.social reports, US billionaires have a well-monied thumb on the scales of justice, an oligarchic influence operation that funds a flood of amici to push SCOTUS toward a preferred outcome.
And the number of these briefs has risen dramatically, now routinely topping 800 per term.
Growing up, social media was a big part of self-discovery for me and lots of other LGBTQ teens. That's exactly why conservatives want to ban these platforms for kids. They would prefer to keep them isolated and in the dark while surveilling us all via digital IDs.
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A typical “working class” person who spoke like Trump but lacked his immense power and wealth would lose their job in a heartbeat. Vance knows this but obviously can’t say it.
BREAKING: A federal judge temporarily blocked a bathroom ban in Idaho that threatened transgender people with up to 5 years in prison for using a bathroom that aligns with their gender identity.
This is a win for trans rights.
and they say romance is dead
“My greatest dream was to become a professional football player. My entire life revolved around football. It was more than just a game to me. Football was my life.”
“Instead of dreaming about playing for major clubs and representing Palestine, my dream now is simply to stand on my feet again.”
How hard are Haberman and Swan running cover for their favorite source? This article should be headlined: "AFTER PRETTI KILLING, VANCE WANTED TO CRUSH MINNESOTA UNREST WITH TROOPS: PAINFUL IN THE SHORT TERM, HE SAID, BUT WORTH IT TO MAKE SURE NO ONE TRIED IT AGAIN"
"Speaking of mass murder and Nazism, temporary president Donald Trump..."
i'm only this far and already i recommend this read
It's especially obvious in music that people misunderstand messages or narratives in art that are laid out very plainly. Folks get married to songs about breakups. Critiques of US foreign policy are played at patriotic rallies. How much clearer could Lennon's Imagine have been? Do people get it? No.