All those Republicans are gonna have to square their “law and order” worldview with voting for a CONVICTED FELON.
Why? Cognitive dissonance is their bread and butter. They wouldn’t be Republicans if they couldn’t believe two totally mutually exclusive things at the same time
House arrest with an ankle monitor might be the way to go. No way he obeys the rules, so it can be a stepping stone into convicting him of even more stuff! Lol
Clemson University linked Dougan to the network of fake news websites last year after one of them was found to share an IP address with other sites he ran, including his personal website.
This is correct. Lots of farms have children drive trucks around, and places like resorts often have shuttle drivers without CDLs drive their busses, which they could not do on public roads
I only have one family member closely related enough to call a cousin, and I’ve met her maybe 5 or 6 times. My mom was an only child, and my dad’s brother didn’t get married until he was like 60. It didn’t really matter though, because my parents had close friends with kids. Family can be basically anything. Blood relations aren’t important
The “Harry Potter” author slammed a newly enacted hate-crime law in Scotland in a series of posts on X in which she referred to transgender women as men....
Denying somes’s personhood is more than speech. It’s dangerous, and can cause actual harm, especially for someone with such a huge platform, with special influence over children
After months of loudly protesting a subpoena, Elon Musk has once again agreed to testify in the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s investigation into his acquisition of Twitter (now called X)....
TRUMP GUILTY ON ALL 34 COUNTS (www.bbc.com)
Republicans Issue New Government Shutdown Threat Over Trans People (USA) (www.erininthemorning.com)
I will be calling my representatives and letting them know that I would sooner see the government shutdown than see any of these proposals become law.
Jim Jordan Spirals When Asked About Losing His Star Biden Witness (newrepublic.com)
House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan is desperately trying to spin the damning news on ex–FBI informant Alexander Smirnov....
A year after Titan sub implosion, an Ohio billionaire says he wants to make his own voyage to Titanic wreckage (www.cbsnews.com)
TIL about a Arkansas school that turned solar savings into better teacher pay (energynews.us)
in three years [the solar panels] generated enough savings to transform the district’s $250,000 budget deficit into a $1.8 million surplus.”
Biden campaign on Trump verdict: 'No one is above the law' (www.nbcnews.com)
Orion Hurricanes for the Lower Decks finale (midwest.social)
Unfortunately, you can’t get real Orion Dulac in Michigan, so this is my take on what Mariner would have served Those Old Scientists...
I think I know why this episode was set in Toronto (midwest.social)
Let them eat cereal rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
You guys are so funny (midwest.social)
The use of Moopsies in warfare was banned in Middle Earth, after the battle at Isengard (midwest.social)
He tries so hard because he doesn't want to be remembered as "the other Captain Ransom" (midwest.social)
It must be hard to eclipse the Equinox
When the DM tries to make it as obvious as possible (lemmy.world)
xkcd #2868: Label the States (xkcd.com)
Alt text: Even with a blank map, a lot of people can only name 45-50 of the 64 states.
Biden gives Ukraine permission to carry out limited strikes within Russia using US weapons (www.cnn.com)
Russian disinformation sites linked to former Florida deputy sheriff, research finds (www.nbcnews.com)
Sovereign citizen didn't have the best outcome. (lemmy.world)
Cousins are disappearing. Is this reshaping the experience of childhood? (www.cbc.ca)
I made glyphs of me and my fiancée's names! (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/pictrs/image/d40d3a75-f66f-4abe-ab53-83c6f8e73702.png...
Donald Trump found guilty in N.Y. hush money trial (www.washingtonpost.com)
Completely unbalanced. DEVs pls nerf (lemmy.zip)
J.K. Rowling will not be arrested for comments about transgender women, police say (www.nbcnews.com)
The “Harry Potter” author slammed a newly enacted hate-crime law in Scotland in a series of posts on X in which she referred to transgender women as men....
Musk can’t avoid testifying in SEC probe of Twitter buyout by playing victim (arstechnica.com)
After months of loudly protesting a subpoena, Elon Musk has once again agreed to testify in the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s investigation into his acquisition of Twitter (now called X)....