A Delaware city is set to give corporations the right to vote in elections (www.cbsnews.com)
Seaford, where 340 people voted in the last election, could open the process to 230 corporate entities.
Democrat, Republican team to limit Chinese purchase of U.S. farmland (www.nbcnews.com)
Sens. Ernst and Stabenow said they are responding to a possible threat to the U.S. food supply and to keep China from buying farmland near military installations.
Juneteenth history thread on Mastodon by D. Elisabeth Glassco (@Deglassco@mastodon.social) (mastodon.social)
Attached: 1 image On “Freedom’s Eve,” Dec 1, 1863, the 1st Watch Night services took place as Americans waited news of the Emancipation Proclamation. At 12 AM, unrestrained joy erupted—3.5 million enslaved souls were “thenceforward, and forever free!" Union soldiers rushed to spread news, but not all gained freedom. It...
This is how Trump shapes the GOP: By pressuring candidates to defensively adopt positions that serve his interest at everyone else's expense. (www.rollingstone.com)
The best thing for the party (not to mention the nation) would be to break the spell by refusing to go along, but they just can't summon the spine to do it.
DeSantis jabs Newsom over 2024: 'Are you going to throw your hat in the ring?' (www.politico.com)
DeSantis and Newsom have long been political adversaries.
Las Vegas Won't Save the Water It Needs by Just Removing Lawns
https://projects.propublica.org/turf-wars/
Frequently Asked Questions Concerning Presidential Records and the Presidential Records Act (www.archives.gov)
Recent media reports have generated a large number of queries about Presidential records and the Presidential Records Act (PRA), 44 U.S.C. 2201-2209. The PRA requires that all records created by Presidents (and Vice-Presidents) be turned over to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) at the end of their...
'Devastating': Current and former officials shocked over military secrets found at Mar-a-Lago (www.politico.com)
The material in the former president’s possession include information on U.S. nuclear programs, according to an indictment.
Donald Trump indictment: what are the classified documents? (www.pwnallthethings.com)
A running update on information in the indictment as I go through it
States Put Billions Toward Illegal Immigrants at Taxpayer Expense: Expert (washingtonstand.com)
Let's Take the Word "Freedom" Back From The Far Right (www.theroot.com)
The author says, "Attacking public school teachers whose lesson plans contain actual American history instead of whitewashed fiction isn’t freedom."
