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dog person. lawyer but not your lawyer. i work on climate justice and public banking. she/they 🇺🇸🇹🇼
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I think they'll skip the FOA and just announce it's been awarded to one of their buddies.
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Even without the absolute powers a war powers authorization grants, he’s going to use the shit out of existing mechanisms against dissent. Every state and regime in war time has, and no more serious and better than Fascist ones.
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NYT quotes an Iranian state television news anchor as saying, "Mr. Trump, you started it, and we will end it." www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
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Found it on LAT's Instagram: www.instagram.com/reel/DLKrQUN...
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Not a 4th Amendment expert at all but I'm pretty sure ICE is violating it when they're breaking car windows to arrest whoever is inside, without exigent circumstances nor judicial warrant.
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Deep Blue Sea
www.rottentomatoes.com/m/deep_blue_...
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This raises the question: Why are Democratic Senators (or the Independents that caucus with them) not constantly eating up floor time by asking if it is in violation of the rules to *chug* a glass of milk? To sip a latte? To nibble on a protein bar? Etc.
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The footnote is to p. 1023 of the Congressional Record from January 24, 1966, when Sen. Dirksen (of the Senate Office Building) asked if it is in violation of Senate rules to ask "one of the page boys to go to the restaurant and bring [] a glass of milk". www.congress.gov/89/crecb/196...
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Oh that old thing??
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Time to start CPE's rocketry division.
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No, but I hear that additional info is forthcoming...
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Plus on the West Coast we're still awaiting The Big One (San Andreas Fault and/or Cascadia Subduction Zone).