@bysteveguthrie

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All things art, fashion,music, technology and social justice. At the end of the day, just another Texan trying to survive Abbott’s BS. No time for deniers, hypocrites or liars.
bysteveguthrieAug 8, 2024
Robert ReichAug 8, 2024

Remember, calling JD Vance “weird” isn't a superficial criticism. He is trying to force deeply strange ideas on America.

Vance has called for law enforcement to have the power to monitor menstrual cycles to enforce abortion bans.

“Weird” is an understatement.

bysteveguthrieJul 3, 2023
Morgan FairchildJul 3, 2023
I got into Harvard because of affirmative action. Some of my classmates got in for their wealth. https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/reidout-blog/joy-reid-affirmative-action-harvard-supreme-court-rcna92190
I got into Harvard because of affirmative action. Some of my classmates got in for their wealth.

Joy Reid explains how affirmative action got her into Harvard. She says Supreme Court Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson and Clarence Thomas also benefited from race-conscious admissions.

MSNBC
bysteveguthrieJul 3, 2023
Morgan FairchildJul 3, 2023
Study on Harvard finds 43 percent of white students are legacy, athletes, related to donors or staff https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/study-harvard-finds-43-percent-white-students-are-legacy-athletes-n1060361
Study on Harvard finds 43 percent of white students are legacy, athletes, related to donors or staff

A study found 43 percent of white students admitted to Harvard were recruited athletes, legacy, children of faculty and staff, or on the dean’s interest list.

NBC News
bysteveguthrieJul 3, 2023
ChronJul 3, 2023

A Houston-area construction worker died in extreme heat as triple digit temperatures pummel Texas.

https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/texas-heat-wave-deaths-18179966.php

#news #texas #politics #houston #thread #fediverse

Houston-area construction worker collapsed, died in extreme heat

The Texas construction worker's death came in June amid an ongoing historic heat wave scorching the state.

Chron
bysteveguthrieJul 3, 2023
Show threadChronJul 3, 2023

The death of the construction worker, Felipe Pascual, 46, comes as Gov. Greg Abbott passed a law last month that overturned local ordinances requiring water breaks for outdoor workers.

https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/texas-death-star-bill-18109364.php

#texas #politics #news #houston

Texas 'Death Star Bill' headed to Abbott's desk for signing

House Bill 2127 passed Friday with House members concurring with the Senate's amendments. Now it's headed to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk to become law. 

Chron
bysteveguthrieJul 3, 2023
Dare ObasanjoJul 3, 2023
At this point, paying for a blue check on Twitter is like upgrading to business class on a crashing plane.
bysteveguthrieMay 25, 2023
Is it just me or do Rick and he wife look a lot like Serena and Frank.
bysteveguthrieMay 16, 2023
🍸Pooka🥕Boo🍸May 15, 2023
Exactly....
bysteveguthrieMay 16, 2023
Steve SilbermanMay 14, 2023
It's not the drag queens: "Tough on crime" AR prosecutor who touted #NRA endorsement helped #pedophile uncle avoid justice for molesting dozens of children for decades. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/arkansas-prosecutor-barry-walker-avoid-child-abuse-charges-rcna83390?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-an-arkansas-prosecutor-helped-her-uncle-barry-walker-avoid-child-abuse-charges-www-nbcnews-com
How an Arkansas prosecutor helped her uncle Barry Walker avoid child abuse charges

One of Barry Walker’s victims, now 22, blamed those close to Walker for not stopping him before he sexually abused more than 30 girls. “They failed us,” she told NBC News.

NBC News
bysteveguthrieMay 16, 2023
Andrea Junker May 15, 2023

$125,972 raised for the funeral of Jordan Neely, the black man who was murdered by Daniel Penny.

$2,067,641 raised for the legal defense of Daniel Penny, the white man who murdered Jordan Neely.

America in a nutshell.