This Is the Time for Quixotic, Corrosive Campaigns? Seriously? (newrepublic.com)
Seriously? Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Cornel West, and No Labels are effectively surrogates for Donald Trump’s 2024 bid.
Progressive US congresswoman apologises for calling Israel ‘racist state’ (www.theguardian.com)
It's Fascism (www.dailykos.com)
Former Republican Ethan Grey explains what Republicans really want
U.S. Legislators Vote Forward Bill That Would Turn Tech Platforms Into DEA Narcs (gizmodo.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/1606219...
It’s trans adults, too: GOP candidates now back trans medical restrictions for all ages (www.miamiherald.com)
Donald Trump had recently finished a familiar riff about banning gender transition surgery for children when the former president, speaking to an audience of Evangelical voters, moved on to something new: a policy that would affect transgender adults....
Marjorie Taylor Greene complains about "socialist" Medicare (www.newsweek.com)
US Senate leader Schumer wants to sanction China over fentanyl (www.reuters.com)
For context more than 106,000 US citizens died of drug overdoses in 2021, and more than 109,000 in 2022 www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/…/20211117.htm
Antony Blinken to press Senate to move forward on dozens of blocked State Department employees (www.cnn.com)
The Hyperloop was never meant to be built. Elon Musk admitted it was all about fueling opposition to California’s high-speed rail project so it would get canceled. (mastodon.online)
The Hyperloop was never meant to be built. Elon Musk admitted it was all about fueling opposition to California’s high-speed rail project so it would get canceled.
Voting rights restored for Minnesota felons (www.keyc.com)
Keep Ohio Republicans (And All Republicans) Out Of Your Bedroom! (www.wonkette.com)
Donald Trump brands US a ‘third -world hellhole’ run by ‘perverts’ and ‘thugs’ (www.independent.co.uk)
The Crisis Over American Manhood Is Really Code for Something Else (www.politico.com)
Almost 50 Democrats snub Biden with vote against cluster bombs for Ukraine (thehill.com)
Ohio remote work amendment removed from state budget (www.wdtn.com)
An amendment to limit the amount of time some Ohio workers could work remotely was removed from the state budget....
Rising Interest Rates Might Herald the End of the Open Internet (www.wired.com)
Diversify or die: San Francisco’s downtown is a wake-up call for other cities (apnews.com)
Texas has major education, workforce and affordability challenges (www.dallasnews.com)
There is an old joke about two men being chased by a lion. One says to the other, “you can’t outrun a lion.”...
Obscure Iowa non-profit produces new flyer calling Trump ‘trailblazer for trans’ (www.theguardian.com)
What We Know About That Third Possible Trump Indictment (slate.com)
"RFK Jr. intends to sue me for defamation for a Daily Kos diary." (www.dailykos.com)
Note: Not me personally. That’s just the headline, which is why I put it in quotes.
Worst States To Live & Work In. All 10 Are Republican States (www.cnbc.com)
The Coming Biden Blowout | Republicans thought about running without Trump in 2024—but lost their nerve. They’re heading for electoral disaster again. (www.theatlantic.com)
Texas prisons to phase out physical mail to reduce contraband despite advocate protests (www.tpr.org)
Donald Trump dinged by federal regulators for accepting ‘apparently excessive contributions’ (www.rawstory.com)
