[Uspol (good), Wisconsin school funding] This is so fucking funny. Vetoing the "20" and "-" in "2024-25 school year" to fund schools until 2425 https://apnews.com/article/wisconsin-400-year-veto-supreme-court-5a1be188f78ab5e4223b2c7c7ad3ca7d - ThreadSky

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jonny.neuromatch.social.ap.brid.gy • 24 days ago

[Uspol (good), Wisconsin school funding]

This is so fucking funny.

Vetoing the "20" and "-" in "2024-25 school year" to fund schools until 2425

https://apnews.com/article/wisconsin-400-year-veto-supreme-court-5a1be188f78ab5e4223b2c7c7ad3ca7d

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fivetonsflax.tilde.zone.ap.brid.gy•24 days ago

[Uspol (good), Wisconsin school funding]

@jonny https://mastodon.social/@mhoye https://tilde.zone/@fivetonsflax/114366383786568350

RanaldClouston.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy•24 days ago

[Uspol (good), Wisconsin school funding]

@jonny I'm not sure Chaotic Good is quite what I look for in government, but I'd take it.

adamhotep.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy•24 days ago

@jonny

> Evers countered that the “Vanna White” veto ban applies only to striking individual letters to create new words, not vetoing digits to create new numbers.

😂

hannah.posts.rat.pictures.ap.brid.gy•24 days ago

[Uspol (good), Wisconsin school funding]

@jonny governor xkcd

eliocamp.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy•24 days ago

@jonny Isn't it very scary that a governor can basically rewrite a law by striking out any "no" or "don't" in it?

BoydStephenSmithJr.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy•24 days ago

[Uspol (good), Wisconsin school funding]

@jonny In this case it's used to good ends, but it's a bad means.

Executives really shouldn't have line-item vetos or at least they should be subject to some sort of "reasonably separable" review by the judiciary.

Legislatures shouldn't generally […]

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