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Rubio was confirmed by a large contingent of @Democrats senators.

www.commonwealmagazine.org/leo-xiv-reru...

newrepublic.com/article/1948...

He is so good. Makes you wonder what are others Dems senators and representatives doing other than sleeping at the wheel.

People spend a lot of time wondering why the left is worse at using independent media to control the national narrative. A useful exercise is to ask why the left is also worse at selling snake oil and pyramid schemes, because I think the reasons are basically exactly the same.

I hope it was worth for Pichai to cozy up to the administration.

We all have a massive trade deficit with... Amazon. Using the rationale of the current tariffs, he administration would place a 1000% tariff on Amazon as "they are ripping us off". So incredibly misguided.

Very current. youtu.be/J7GY1Xg6X20?...

With a huge difference. Then it was a pandemic, that in one way or another was a cataclysmic event. This totally self-inflicted.

It's critical for everyone to remember what an Executive Order is. It is the President communicating orders to members of the executive branch. Policies to pursue, actions to take, etc. They are not laws. They are not close to being laws. They are formalized memos to employees. That's all.

More people waking up to the realization they voted for the devil because they didn't bother to understand the details. The devil is always in the details.

That is not a joke.

Funny how until 1.5 years ago, these very people would see EVs as the devil incarnate.

Since there is absolutely nothing anybody can do now, I have no words of comfort other than what people like her have been saying all along in the face of tragedy (while doing absolutely nothing about it): Thoughts and prayers.

Dr. Seuss, 1941. Vividly relevant.

The last bullet point says it all.

Worth a read.

President Musk will be signing Executive Orders soon.

To be a union is easy when Ann the union does is facilitating inter-union trade. It is hard when you have to act like one, which means setting aside states' interests. Draghi knows it. The member states obstructively refuse to.