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Just wanted to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!

May you enjoy an over-abundance of love, gratitude, and food today - and may you and yours be blessed in the days to come.

Forget the noise, at least for today.
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Trump Finally Describes How FBI Injured Him: By Taking his Celine Dion Picture

https://www.emptywheel.net/2022/11/22/trump-finally-describes-how-fbi-injured-him-by-taking-his-celine-dion-picture/

Trump Finally Describes How FBI Injured Him: By Taking his Celine Dion Picture - emptywheel

The most important part of the hearing in the stolen document case before the 11th Circuit Tuesday came when Chief Judge William Pryor asked what the 11th Circuit should do if they find for DOJ. It seemed to me that because this is an appeal from an injunction for purposes of appellate jurisdiction, what we […]

emptywheel

As I noted on the failing bird, Garland's cited recent developments, plural, in appointing a Special Counsel yesterday.

The more urgent development is probably the GOP majority in Congress, not Trump.

We know, eg, that Scott Perry is almost certainly a subject of the investigation (they already seized his phone). If Jim Jordan is, too, that by itself would require the SCO, since Jordan will be HJC Chair demanding info on investigation.

RT @goldengateblond
full quote is "Nec audiendi qui solent dicere, vox populi, vox dei, quum tumultuositas vulgi semper insaniae proxima sit.”

it translates to:

"Do not listen to those who say the voice of the people is the voice of God, since the tumult of the crowd is always close to madness."

People grumbling that #Mastodon is slow at the moment... You just turned up with 1 million people in a tiny, rural village and you're complaining there's a queue to get into the only tearoom, which is run by gay pensioners Babs & Maureen as a retirement hobby on Mons-Weds. Relax!
#TwitterMigration

It's amazing how good it feels to just breathe, rake some leaves, fill your composter, and not give the bird site a moment of your time.

Mental Health +10

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Young voters blocked the ‘red wave’. Biden must deliver on student debt cancellation

Biden acknowledged that student debt relief helped motivate ‘historic’ turnout. But we have yet to see a penny of actual relief

The Guardian

All the pundits are shocked that people voted Democrat even if Biden's approval is low.

Maybe we still have faith in the only party that still believes in democracy, doesn't support corruption, and didn't implicitly support an insurrection.

Maybe that.

Has everyone seen the massive lines at colleges in Michigan and Wisconsin?

Young people are going to save democracy. I just know it!

#VoteBlue #VoteDemocrat #VoteDemForDemocracy