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A reminder that, without a single Republican vote, Democrats could choose to abolish the filibuster and codify Roe v. Wade into law, and it is an active choice not to do it. And an active choice by party leaders not to publicly browbeat every last holdout.
The Supreme Court now largely functions as a mechanism for turning right wing culture war grievances into law, and the reason other constitutional rights are not safe is there will always be a new conservative grudge to be remedied by judicial fiat
#UPDATE Norway's domestic intelligence service PST, which is responsible for counter-terrorism, said Saturday that it was treating a deadly overnight shooting near a gay bar in Oslo as "an act of Islamist terrorism "
For 20 years, she sold lies. To target one man, to manipulate one community, to milk a tragedy, and to make a fortune stealing donor money. Her model of fraud was so sleek it was copied by other charlatans. Justice knocked her door today. #TeestaSetalvad arrested by Gujarat ATS.
President Biden signs bipartisan gun safety bill into law
Patriarch Kirill, head of the Russian Orthodox church, slipped on the holy water during the service. BlnZ38bu3d Kirill blamed liberal values for Russia’s bloody invasion of Ukraine, blessed Putin’s war for a “quick” victory over Ukraine.More:
In Opinion "While his wife ran around helping Trump with his coup, Thomas was the senior firebrand in a coup of extremists on the court," @maureendowd writes.
😆 Dems Pause January 6 Hearings To Call For Insurrection via, yes, the @TheBabylonBee
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So, to sum up the Supreme Court’s week: life begins at conception and ends in a mass shooting.
The outcome of the 2016 presidential election continues to deliver disastrous results for democracy and human rights in the United States.
Stating the obvious: but so everyone is clear. It is *absolutely* the case that the very first legislative priority of a Republican trifecta at the national level will be a federal ban on abortions. It will be HR 1.
My body, my health.✊🏿 My body, my choice.✊🏾 My body, my rights.✊🏽 My body, my voice. ✊🏼 Abortion is a human right. It's simple. ✊🏼✊🏽✊🏾✊🏿
Weird how fast we switched from "men can give birth" to "women can't be equal in America without the ability to kill their preborn children."
History may look back at the period in which we are living and call it The Great Regression. It is a time in which on issue after issue, we are seeing decades and sometimes centuries of progress reversed. We have never seen anything like this before in our history.
All these people calling for violence because the federal government doesn't have wide reaching authority Yall fascists
I'm sorry the Constitution is happening to you. Or rather, I'm glad that the Constitution is happening to preborn children.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) said he will seek to ban most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, moving quickly following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Friday overturning the constitutional right to an abortion.
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Abortion is automatically banned in 22 states now that Roe is overturned
In a solo concurring opinion, Thomas says the court should reconsider rulings that protect contraception, same-sex relationships, and same-sex marriage.
Tonight @TexasTribune is publishing a minute-by-minute account by @tlangford of the law enforcement response to the May 24 Uvalde school shooting, based on a review of timelines, documents, and video footage, some of which hasn’t been publicly released.
Russia claims - without evidence - that 162 Canadians have been killed fighting in Ukraine. The real number appears to be zero. My report
Francia Márquez, an environmental activist, became a phenomenon in Colombia, mobilizing decades of voter frustration. She became the country’s first Black vice president on Sunday. Photo: Federico Rios for The New York Times
Snipers on the roof of the Supreme Court right now. Upper left.
Obama holds the record for the most children killed by a Nobel peace prize winner
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