Bekindtoallanimals

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We’re doomed cuz the adults don’t care about us. They only care about buying more and more stuff and wrecking the planet.

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Jack Smith “believed the evidence was sufficient to convict Mr. Trump in a trial if his success in the 2024 election had not made it impossible for the prosecution to continue.”

Delay worked.
Cannon played her part well.
May they all ROT.

NYT
Jan. 14, 2025, 12:37 a.m. ET

#GiftLink #trump #USPolitics
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/us/politics/trump-special-counsel-report-election-jan-6.html?unlocked_article_code=1.pE4.n9YI.i4LWuoD2IbgG&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Special Counsel Report Says Trump Would Have Been Convicted in Election Case

The report, which said the special counsel’s office stood “fully behind” the merits of the prosecution, amounted to an extraordinary rebuke of the president-elect.

The New York Times

For some reason the Govt of South Carolina publishes the home address and number of its state legislators.

Anyway, here are the website links and office numbers to the 6 MAGA Extremists who intro'd a bill to allow SC to execute women who get an abortion: https://www.qasimrashid.com/p/s-carolina-intros-bill-to-execute

S. Carolina Intros Bill to Execute Women Who Seek An Abortion

Here's what's in the bill, why it is so dangerous, and the meaningful steps you can take to fight back, support women's health, and help block this bill from becoming law

An American Legion post in Michigan stages the play, ‘Diary of Anne Frank,’ prompting a protest by Nazis. https://www.wlns.com/news/im-at-a-loss-honestly-people-holding-nazi-flags-harass-citizens-in-mid-michigan/
Friendly reminder, as bleak as things are, only 22% of voters voted for Trump. Even fewer than when he won the first time. The problem was low turn out. Which has multiple causes. But it's not that 50+% percent of Americans are Nazis. It's 22% - which, while it's still way too high, is not half the country.
We still outnumber them.

Positive #climate news:

>99.7% of electricity in Albania, Bhutan, Ethiopia, Iceland, Nepal, Paraguay & the Democratic Republic of Congo comes from geothermal, hydro, solar or wind power.

Norway came close with 98.38% of its energy from wind, water or solar. Another 40 countries got at least half of their electricity from renewables in 2021 & 2022.

Solar could overtake other renewables. Technology has improved & costs are rapidly dropping.

#Renewables #ClimateSolutions https://www.euronews.com/green/2024/04/17/wind-energy-saw-record-growth-in-2023-which-countries-installed-the-most

Two countries in Europe are powered by 100% renewable energy

Seven countries now generate 100 per cent of their electricity from renewable energy - two are in Europe.

euronews
U.S. Justice Department Says It Disrupted Russian-Intelligence Hacking Network

The U.S. Justice Department said on February 15 it disrupted a Russian-intelligence hacking network.

RFE/RL

Via Emptywheel:

It's expensive, running a rapist and fraudster as you candidate.

Via Business Insider's Jacob Shamsian:

NEW: Donald #Trump spent more than $52 million in donor money on #legal fees, per FEC filings.

$40 million of it, we found, went to law firms that worked exclusively on Trump's personal problems — totally unrelated to his presidential campaign.

2/ Via Victor Shi:

Love how President Biden just forced “Speaker” Johnson’s hand: “I urge Speaker Johnson to bring it to the floor immediately. Immediately. There's no question that a Senate bill put on the floor in the House of Representatives would pass. It would pass. The Speaker knows that.”

"US worker safety officials fined Elon #Musk’s SpaceX $3,600 this month after an accident at its site in Washington state led to a “near amputation" ...

A Reuters investigation late last year found that Musk’s rocket company disregarded worker-safety regulations and standard practices at its facilities nationwide. Through interviews and government records, the news org documented at least 600 previously unreported injuries of SpaceX workers since 2014" https://www.reuters.com/technology/space/musks-spacex-fined-near-amputation-suffered-by-worker-records-show-2024-02-13/