These paragraphs do a pretty good job arguing against it:
About the same time he learned of the parasite, he said, he was also diagnosed with mercury poisoning, most likely from ingesting too much fish containing the dangerous heavy metal, which can cause serious neurological issues.
“I have cognitive problems, clearly,” he said in the 2012 deposition. “I have short-term memory loss, and I have longer-term memory loss that affects me.”
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge in Florida presiding over the classified documents prosecution of former President Donald Trump has canceled the May 20 trial date, postponing it indefinitely.
But no one, absolutely no one, is as sharp at 82 as they were at 62.
This is not sufficient argument for why he should give up the seat. Bernie at 82 is sharper than most people at 62 and that's the truly relevant fact here.
Seen a lot of posts on Lemmy with vegan-adjacent sentiments but the comments are typically very critical of vegan ideas, even when they don’t come from vegans themselves. Why is this topic in particular so polarising on the internet? Especially since unlike politics for example, it seems like people don’t really get upset by...
You do understand that if Biden came down hard that that would result in him losing votes from independents and that he's doing what he can with an unwinnable situation...?
But why can't I impose my own beliefs on people who have no beliefs!? It's not fair!
Yeah of course it's not fair, but refusing to vote for the least bad available option is insanity when the stakes are this high. These people are beyond children and will lead our entire species to its end.
Tell me what you do if 80,000 angry people show up. You can't arrest them all while they're trying to beat the officers to death, so that basically leaves crowd control measures, and as a last line, lethal force.
If a substantial portion of them have gas masks, we're basically skipping straight to lethal force unless acoustic crowd control is more effective than I currently believe.
Random 8 June 2009 (sh.itjust.works)
RFK Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain (www.yahoo.com)
Judge in Trump’s classified documents case cancels May trial date; no new date set (apnews.com)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge in Florida presiding over the classified documents prosecution of former President Donald Trump has canceled the May 20 trial date, postponing it indefinitely.
As Israel Begins “Final Phase” of Genocide, Biden Slams Pro-Palestine Protests (truthout.org)
Just two months ago, Biden said that the invasion of Rafah is a “red line” Israel must not cross....
Mean world syndrome has reacted a fever pitch. (lemmy.world)
Worth the effort to obtain a copy of MS Office on the high seas? *SOLVED
It’s for my mother, who so far cannot stand LibreOffice.
Republican US senators sent threatening letter to ICC prosecutor over possible Netanyahu arrest warrant (www.jurist.org)
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[Serious] Why do so many people seem to hate veganism?
Seen a lot of posts on Lemmy with vegan-adjacent sentiments but the comments are typically very critical of vegan ideas, even when they don’t come from vegans themselves. Why is this topic in particular so polarising on the internet? Especially since unlike politics for example, it seems like people don’t really get upset by...
This makes sense (sh.itjust.works)
Young Democrats face Gaza blowback as they try to mobilize students for Biden (www.cnn.com)
People eating ‘grass and peanut shells’ in Darfur, UN says, as hunger crisis engulfs war-ravaged Sudan (edition.cnn.com)
A cool guide note (i.redd.it)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/2827544...
Security (discuss.tchncs.de)
In interview, Trump doesn't commit to accepting Wisconsin election results if he loses (www.jsonline.com)
Police shoot rubber bullets at UCLA protesters as encampment cleared (www.newsweek.com)
UCLA students describe violent attack on Gaza protest encampment: ‘It was terrifying’ (www.theguardian.com)
Slow response from authorities left students shocked as people wearing white masks attacked pro-Palestine protesters...
Biden calls U.S. ally Japan 'xenophobic,' along with China and Russia (www.nbcnews.com)