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US Angry Leftist.
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Republicans try to stop military’s electrification with mind-bogglingly dumb proposals ( electrek.co )
Several Republican representatives have proposed amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act to try to stop the Pentagon’s electrification. The proposals sound so mind-bogglingly dumb that they look like they were written by 19th-century Luddites or the fossil fuel industry itself....
Matt Gaetz would rather have Russia than Ukraine in NATO ( www.newsweek.com )
"Why would you pick Ukraine? Why not extend NATO to Russia and make it an anti-China alliance?" the GOP congressman said.
Inflation is plummeting across America except in Ron DeSantis’ Florida ( www.alternet.org )
Americans learned Wednesday morning the rate of inflation nationally has dropped dramatically, to just 3% annually, down from over 9% one year ago.But not in Florida, which MarketWatch reports “has the highest inflation in the U.S.”For much of the year, even before his presidential campaign official...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. press dinner explodes in war of words and farting ( pagesix.com )
A verbal war broke out between two old-timers over climate change that led to one loudly farting at the table to express his disgust.
Reddit exodus - Using Lemmy from my existing Mastodon ( vijayprema.com )
Many are turning to Lemmy as a viable Reddit alternative. Here is how to use your existing Mastodon account with Lemmy.
Marjorie Taylor Greene officially 'kicked out' of Freedom Caucus, Rep. Ken Buck says ( www.nbcnews.com )
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FBI Director Running Out of Adjectives for Nutty GOP Conspiracies ( www.thedailybeast.com )
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Ohio Republicans’ Devious Plot to Stop Voters From Legalizing Abortion ( newrepublic.com )
The fight over reproductive rights in the Buckeye State begins with an August special election on an obscure ballot measure.
Iowa Republicans Ram Through Six-Week Abortion Ban In One-Day Special Session ( talkingpointsmemo.com )
Iowa Republicans, following Gov. Kim Reynolds’ (R) lead, passed a six-week abortion ban late Tuesday night after completing the entire legislative process in a one-day special session.
The US supreme court has hijacked American democracy ( www.theguardian.com )
The court has vastly overextended its own power and flaunted its corruption. It will take a political movement to stop them
Marjorie Taylor Greene introduces amendment directing Biden to withdraw from Nato ( www.independent.co.uk )
President Biden expressed the US’s ‘ironclad commitment to NATO’
Ron DeSantis under pressure as Florida malaria cases spread ( www.newsweek.com )
A further two cases have been discovered in the state, amid reports two top official public-health roles regarding communicable diseases have been left vacant.
Arizona’s GOP Went All In on Trump’s Big Lie—Now It’s Broke ( www.thedailybeast.com )
Losing elections, registered voters, and all its money hasn’t scared the Grand Canyon State’s Republican Party into acting normal and sane.
“Don’t Say Gay” Florida Republican Accused of Sexually Harassing Two Male Staffers ( newrepublic.com )
Florida state Representative Fabian Basabe has also been arrested for drunk driving, and accused of calling people the n-word and “a sand negro.”
Trump Is About to Get a Ton of Money From Saudi Arabia via LIV Golf ( newrepublic.com )
A major candidate for president is receiving money from a sportswashing venture for Saudi Arabia, ignoring the human rights abuses behind it.
Clarence Thomas’ ethics mess goes from bad to worse ( www.msnbc.com )
Clarence Thomas' ethics mess was already a problem. Revelations about his role with the Horatio Alger Association make the problem worse.
Trump leaves Iowa Republicans with big bill after no-show at charity event ( www.independent.co.uk )
Trump fails to deliver promised video remark to Joni Ernst for charity event
A collision course over government funding raises fears of a shutdown ( www.nbcnews.com )
Speaker McCarthy and the Republican-led House have moved to spend less than the new budget caps and impose conservative policies, conflicting with the Senate's bipartisan path.
Teen dies in sawmill accident as US states aim to roll back child labor laws ( www.theguardian.com )
Investigation underway after police were called to find unresponsive teenager last week at Florence Hardwoods sawmill
A Jan. 6 “Moms” Group Funded by Big Lie Donors Is Stoking Voter Suppression ( truthout.org )
The right-wing extremist group “Moms for America” has been flying under the radar as it works to undermine our rights.
‘He Kicked Me in My Balls.’ Fight at Michigan GOP Meeting Turns Physical: Report ( www.rollingstone.com )
“We’re so divided,” a member of the state’s Republican party said from the hospital, according to The Detroit News. “I just wish we could come together”
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the passing of a law that could render driver’s licenses and other forms of identification from several states invalid, including Vermont. ( www.mychamplainvalley.com )
As of July 1, in addition to Vermont, four other states’ IDs will face extra scrutiny from police, as they may provide forms of identification to applicants who do not give proof of citizenship or legal status:...
Nearly a quarter of Republicans say classified docs charges make them more likely to support Trump: poll ( thehill.com )
More than 20 percent of Republicans surveyed said certain criminal charges against former President Trump have made them more likely to support him in the 2024 election, according to a new Ipsos poll released Thursday.