”This helps take away votes from Joe Biden,” the activist told one person at the rally, according to a video posted to X (formerly Twitter) by a Washington Post reporter. “We’re helping the Trump team who’s trying to get him on there,” added a woman by his side.
ST. LOUIS — Five states have banned ranked choice voting in the last two months, bringing the total number of Republican-leaning states now prohibiting the voting method to 10....
I always wonder how much would have to be different for this to be averted. If the boy hadn’t been there, would it have been someone else stabbed? If the boy had been asleep, would that have been enough? What if the mom parked in a different spot?
I’m all about fixing the root cause of systemic issues, but thinking about improving given encounters on a micro scale is an interesting thought experiment too.
Did you ever consider the possibility that anger is the appropriate response to certain situations? For example, if someone passed a law that prevented you from receiving medical care, that would warrant anger.
“Along with their anger about abortion, they grouse about not being allowed to punish students “for being homosexual or transgender.” They also argue they should be able to penalize teaching assistants for “cross-dressing,” by which they appear to mean allowing trans women to wear skirts.”
Several transgenders who I know, always envision themselves with like goatees and other typical attributes that shape them into this trucker guy look....
People who know other languages tend to model their sentence structure on their native language, and swap word for word. This can lead to conjugation issues, e.g. “I am feeling” instead of “I feel.”
People who only know English often base their understanding on the way language sounds, not how it’s written.
Cartridges actually have much faster load times than discs. Notice how the Switch has reverted back to cartridges? They’re faster.
As for the controller… It is pretty odd. Though, at the time, we didn’t have the same standard for controller design we have now. So it makes sense that Nintendo would try something bold. Then after they had committed to the design, the world decided the PS1 controller made much more sense, and that became the benchmark for future controller designs.
Ian McKellen On Reprising ‘Lord Of The Rings’ Gandalf Character In Gollum Movie: “If I’m Alive” (deadline.com)
Movie Night starts in about half an hour. We're watching Bit Trouble in Little China (crosspost from !movies@lemmy.world) (cytu.be)
!movies...
Republican Operatives Swoop in to Help Cornel West This Election (newrepublic.com)
”This helps take away votes from Joe Biden,” the activist told one person at the rally, according to a video posted to X (formerly Twitter) by a Washington Post reporter. “We’re helping the Trump team who’s trying to get him on there,” added a woman by his side.
In 1999, ‘Run Lola Run’ Saw the Future. Rereleased 25 Years Later, the Film Is More Exhilarating Than Ever (variety.com)
Militarized Cybertruck cop cars are coming (www.popsci.com)
A California company is advertising ‘tactical response’ Tesla Cybertruck upgrades for police cruisers, including shotgun racks and sirens.
Missouri joins other red states in trying to stamp out ranked choice voting (www.npr.org)
ST. LOUIS — Five states have banned ranked choice voting in the last two months, bringing the total number of Republican-leaning states now prohibiting the voting method to 10....
Joe Biden suddenly leads convicted felon Donald Trump in multiple battleground states (www.newsweek.com)
Woman Allegedly Stabs 3-year-old Boy to Death in Random Attack at Grocery Store Parking Lot (abcnews.go.com)
“allegedly”
Anon tries to be a different person (sh.itjust.works)
The upside-down American flag goes mainstream as a form of right-wing protest (www.npr.org)
How and why did humans start consuming chicken eggs?
One of the world's richest women will support Trump if he promises to back Israel annexation of the West Bank (nymag.com)
[opinion] Trump Says He's 'Okay' With Serving Jail Time, And He Might Do Just That (www.theroot.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.sdf.org/post/17713272...
Why are most of the posts here heavily downvoted?
Why would you visit the “conservative” section just to downvote everything? I don’t get it.
Texas professors want to use abortion ban to punish students for "consensual sexual intercourse" (www.salon.com)
“Along with their anger about abortion, they grouse about not being allowed to punish students “for being homosexual or transgender.” They also argue they should be able to penalize teaching assistants for “cross-dressing,” by which they appear to mean allowing trans women to wear skirts.”
Why do transgenders (F-M) want to sport a trucker male look?
Several transgenders who I know, always envision themselves with like goatees and other typical attributes that shape them into this trucker guy look....
Whats the difference between "English is not my first language" bad grammar, and "The only language I speak jmis english" bad grammar?
The N64
I am probably going to get hate for this, but I don’t think too highly of this console....
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You get to choose one super power you see on fictional media, What do you choose ?