The civil trial to determine how much Donald Trump will be punished for decades of fraud in New York kicked off this week, and one thing became immediately clear: The former reality TV host really thought he’d be able to turn this into a campaign spectacle....
Russia is recruiting Serbian mercenaries and housing them in a student accommodation building in the suburbs of Moscow, with plans to form a full-fledged Serbian brigade.
Donald Trump has dropped a last-resort lawsuit against the judge overseeing his New York fraud trial. The former president's attorneys withdrew their lawsuit against Justice Arthur Engoron, which had been seen as a long-shot attempt to stop his real estate empire from being dismantled after he f...
Most Americans who oppose Donald Trump agree the threat to democracy is the major issue of the 2024 election. But what, precisely, constitutes the threat? To most Democrats, the danger is that the election will install into power a president who admires autocratic regimes and wishes to replicate their methods by encouraging...
This isn't new. Game theory & math have long precluded the success of a third party in our First Past the Post system.
This cannot change until we get rid of First Past the Post. This is large part of the reason the #GOP has been banning other voting methods where they can. Currently, a vote for a third party candidate in the USA is a vote against the next most similar political party. Full stop.
West is intelligent enough to understand this, but his ego won't allow rational actions. Lieberman is just an evil opportunist.
A massive health care strike over wages and staffing shortages headed into its final day on Friday without a deal between industry giant Kaiser Permanente and the unions representing the 75,000 workers who picketed this week....
Trump could have gotten away, but the moment he decided to not give back the defense docs the Government was asking for is the moment he decided to that he was going to die in Federal custody.
The DoJ does not spend this much time & effort on a criminal case to drop it, at least I can't think of a single example of them doing so.
Avalance Studios: over 100 developers of Just Cause, Contraband unionize (www.ign.com)
"The Donald Trump show is over": Trump tried to make his trial a campaign spectacle. He failed (www.salon.com)
The civil trial to determine how much Donald Trump will be punished for decades of fraud in New York kicked off this week, and one thing became immediately clear: The former reality TV host really thought he’d be able to turn this into a campaign spectacle....
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X rolls out new ad format that can't be reported, blocked (mashable.com)
After cop with bodycam switched off kills teenage boy, New York sheriff says he's thinking about maybe requiring cops to switch bodycams on as they respond to calls (ghostarchive.org)
https://dailyorange.com/2023/10/onondaga-county-police-sheriff-toby-shelley-body-cam-protocol/
Russia recruits Serbian mercenaries, settles them in Moscow suburbs (www.pravda.com.ua)
Russia is recruiting Serbian mercenaries and housing them in a student accommodation building in the suburbs of Moscow, with plans to form a full-fledged Serbian brigade.
Trump drops lawsuit against New York fraud judge (www.rawstory.com)
Donald Trump has dropped a last-resort lawsuit against the judge overseeing his New York fraud trial. The former president's attorneys withdrew their lawsuit against Justice Arthur Engoron, which had been seen as a long-shot attempt to stop his real estate empire from being dismantled after he f...
Model Y RWD in USA from $43k, 260mi range (i.redd.it)
amazon anti union posters put up by the company (i.redd.it)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/1011094...
Running Spoiler Campaigns Does Not Protect ‘Democracy’ (nymag.com)
Most Americans who oppose Donald Trump agree the threat to democracy is the major issue of the 2024 election. But what, precisely, constitutes the threat? To most Democrats, the danger is that the election will install into power a president who admires autocratic regimes and wishes to replicate their methods by encouraging...
Who needs stars in a boring dystopia? (i.redd.it)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/994369...
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Donald Trump dismisses lawsuit against former fixer Michael Cohen (abc7ny.com)
Victims in North Carolina cop's drug frame-up scheme react to cop's ☆38 day☆ jail sentence (ghostarchive.org)
https://abc11.com/raleigh-police-department-former-detective-omar-abdullah-drug-scheme/13863750/...
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Trump endorses Jim Jordan as next House speaker (www.politico.com)
The former president was "50-50" on coming to D.C. amid the speakership fight. Now, he’s throwing his weight behind the Ohio Republican.
Health care strike over pay and staff shortages heads into final day with no deal in sight (apnews.com)
A massive health care strike over wages and staffing shortages headed into its final day on Friday without a deal between industry giant Kaiser Permanente and the unions representing the 75,000 workers who picketed this week....
Trump lawyers urge dismissal of 2020 election indictment, arguing immunity while in office (www.theguardian.com)
Lawyers say ‘allegedly improper’ behavior by president falls within ‘outer perimeter’ of duties and is protected from prosecution...