Definitely started before Trump, with the loud, asshole Fox news pundits like Bill O'Reilly and Glenn Beck. Jon Stewart spoke out about it a lot and held a rally in 2010 called The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear. Unfortunately sanity was not restored.
A movement to weaken American child labor protections at the state level began in 2022. By June 2023, Arkansas, Iowa, New Jersey and New Hampshire had enacted this kind of legislation, and lawmakers in at least another eight states had introduced similar measures.
President Biden said he won’t expand the Supreme Court because doing so would “politicize” the court in an unhealthy way. But it’s a political institution by its nature — and a disturbingly undemocratic one.
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’
New, Conservative Push To Weaken Child Labor Protections Is Gaining Steam ( talkingpointsmemo.com )
A movement to weaken American child labor protections at the state level began in 2022. By June 2023, Arkansas, Iowa, New Jersey and New Hampshire had enacted this kind of legislation, and lawmakers in at least another eight states had introduced similar measures.
Biden Is Wrong. The Supreme Court Is Already “Politicized.” ( jacobin.com )
President Biden said he won’t expand the Supreme Court because doing so would “politicize” the court in an unhealthy way. But it’s a political institution by its nature — and a disturbingly undemocratic one.
Welcome Newbies! ( vlemmy.net )
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