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I dig words, travel, gardening, public relations, my family, fashion, art, theater & cocktails. MS Communication Studies, Portland State University. Opinions my own.
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Same w/Cliff Bentz in Oregon.
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Well do it ourselves. Our states will find a way to get ballots to voters. I’m in Oregon- first state to have vote-by-mail. I’ll personally hand deliver if I have to…
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@wyden.senate.gov
Most people probably aren’t tracking this but Senate Republicans just started an all-night voting marathon that will allow them to gut Medicaid and increase child hunger while giving handouts to billionaires like Elon Musk.
truthout.org/articles/hou...
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Boris Pistorius, German Defence Minister, responds to Vance:
"This is not acceptable... Democracy doesn’t mean that a vociferous minority will automatically be right. They cannot decide what truth is.... I am happy to live in Europe, where democracy is defended against internal & external enemies."
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Here's a link without a paywall.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
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What a god damn idiot
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One 61-year-old building contractor, Douglas, was incensed to learn from ProPublica that his name, age, New Hampshire address, phone number and registered voting status were in a database compiled by the gun industry’s chief lobbying group to help friendly politicians win elections.
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This is an example of how our data are used without our consent, even for causes we might support but in ways we would never approve. www.propublica.org/article/gun...
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After Judge Cobb presses about the government's "resistance" to making such a commitment, the DOJ lawyer says: "It's not a question of 'resistance.' It's that the government is a vast entity."
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The main thing to observe about this, imo, is it was a Democratic motion. Shouldn’t be a surprise for a Democratic member when it comes up, nor a big lift to be there to support it at that time.