Wisconsin Supreme Court justice says 'we're going to lose this battle' for democracy to 'a bunch of insurrectionists' if public officials don't speak out about the threats they've received
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Republicans are lying when they say slashing IRS funds will lower the deficit. For each extra $1 the IRS spends auditing rich tax cheats, it can collect $12. Defunding the IRS will INCREASE the deficit.
They want to help their rich donors cheat, while the rest of us pay for it.
A person driving a truck with right-wing stickers pulled a "splatter ball gun" on pro-Palestine protesters at a rally. Several armed rally goers pulled their own weapons, and forced the person to drop their weapon and also remove their mask.
"Two individuals within the march rushed to the front, drew their own handguns, and ordered the man to immediately drop his weapon and take off his mask to which he complied. After doing so, he took his mask off. As the two individuals kicked the now-unmasked man’s weapon away,"
Update: According to Lane County Jail records, the counter-protester who was arrested has been identified as Jonathan James Wisbey. Wisbey, age 51, was charged with 1st Degree Menacing, 2nd Degree …
How is it possible that poems were written in the Auschwitz camp? Who wrote them? How did they survive? – these and other questions are answered by our new English-Polish-Swedish publication:
“The Notebook with the Poems from Auschwitz”
The 32-page notebook contains 17 camp poems written in various hand writings.
Learn more about this publication: https://auschwitz.org/en/museum/news/notebook-of-poems-from-auschwitz-the-museums-polish-english-swedish-publication-presented-in-sweden-,1646.html
See the book on our online bookstore: https://auschwitz.org/en/bookstoreproducts/product/zeszyt-z-wierszami-z-auschwitz,348.html#2
The way the mainstream is approaching gender-affirming care isn't normal.
In a normal process, questions about a treatment lead to further research, and if the evidence bears out the idea that something is amiss, then the treatment approach is adjusted.
With gender-affirming care, we're skipping the evidence step and acting as if the act of raising questions alone creates a problem for a treatment with decades of evidence behind it. #trans #journalism #science
Clarence Thomas ruled in favor of Citizens United.
Harlan Crow and his family's political contributions then went up 862%.
Then we later find out Thomas let Crow take him on lavish trips, buy his mom's house, and help fund his wife's conservative nonprofit.
See how this works?
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