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Fred Voros Feb 10, 2023

In case you’re wondering, Mike Lee has acknowledged that he believes Social Security is unconstitutional (see below). @ProjectLincoln @whitehouse @washpostpr @NYTimes @billkristol

Fred Voros Jan 21, 2023

Is anyone naive enough to trust justices who won confirmation by conning the Senate?

Supreme Court says justices “actively cooperated” in leak probe - POLITICO https://apple.news/ASHUx5SARReOwPtc9koKk2Q

Supreme Court says justices 'actively cooperated' in leak probe — POLITICO

Unlike clerks and staff, members of nation's highest court were not asked to sign affidavit, marshal says

Fred Voros Jan 20, 2023

Does George Santos represent Queens?

Fred Voros Jan 15, 2023

This is how Republicans use their governing power. (Nice headline!)
https://www.commondreams.org/news/missouri-house-women-arms

GOP-Led Missouri House Strips Women Lawmakers of 'Right to Bare Arms' With New Dress Code

Missouri state lawmakers can bear arms in the legislative chamber but if they're women, they can't show their bare arms under new dress code rules passed by the Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Friday.

Common Dreams

Fred Voros Jan 8, 2023

Gun owners should be strictly liable for harm caused by their guns.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/07/us/virginia-shooting-richneck-elementary.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

After Virginia Teacher Is Shot, Many Questions and a Murky Legal Path

The teacher who was shot was in stable condition on Saturday, the police said, but details surrounding the gun remained unknown.

Fred Voros Jan 8, 2023

My Mastodon feed is full of people happy that the #Dodgers made the right call on Trevor Bauer.

My Twitter feed is, well, not.

Fred Voros Jan 6, 2023

This is apparently what they mean by “great.”

Fred Voros Jan 4, 2023

Is America a Christian nation?

Nothing could be further from the truth.

America today is the least Christian nation among all the developed democracies by the only standard Jesus himself prescribed for judging nations.

www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/01/03/america-christian-founders-natural-law/

Fred Voros Dec 31, 2022

Robert Reich Dec 31, 2022

Teachers can only write off $300 on their taxes for classroom expenses

Most Americans can write off zero dollars for business expenses

Trump writes off $130,000 in hush money he paid Stormy Daniels as a business expense

Fred Voros Dec 28, 2022

Is Ronna McDaniel, an election denier who maintains that the Jan 6 lynch mob was engaged in “legitimate political discourse,” too moderate to lead America’s neo-fascist party?
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/28/us/politics/ronna-mcdaniel-harmeet-dhillon-rnc.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Race for GOP Chair Obscures the Party’s Bigger Problems

Ronna McDaniel’s quest for a fourth term atop the Republican National Committee has triggered an ugly intraparty fight between the right and the farther right. Figuring out how to win back swing voters is not a top priority.