George Santos returns to Congress for State of the Union after ouster George Santos made a surprise appearance at President Joe Biden's State of the Union address in his first time in the House floor since his ouster. 03/7/2024 - 12:41 pm | View Link
Group suing Pfizer over alleged anti-Asian, anti-white program loses appeal The Virginia-based nonprofit accusing Pfizer of discriminating against Asian and white applicants for a coveted fellowship program has lost its appeal in court this week. Catch up: Do No Harm, a group ... 03/7/2024 - 11:10 am | View Link
‘Cabrini’ Review: Lifeless Religious Drama Chronicles Hardships Faced by Determined Italian Nun Who Fought for Immigrants Embraced by Q-Anon conspiracy theorists, last year’s “Sound of Freedom” racked up over $250 million worldwide and brought Mexican-born director Alejandro Monteverde back in the spotlight almost two ... 03/7/2024 - 9:17 am | View Link
U.S. Warns Spring Breakers Headed to Mexico, Jamaica or the Bahamas In recent weeks, American travelers to some of the busiest international destinations during spring vacation have been urged by the State Department to exercise extra caution. 03/5/2024 - 8:28 am | View Link
Husband of American killed by Mexico cartel says they fled Los Angeles over crime The former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) husband of an American woman shot and killed at a Mexican resort earlier this ... was also killed in the shooting at the Tulum beach club ... 02/27/2024 - 8:00 pm | View Link
This is nuts! Aileen Cannon wants to make up her own law in order to rationalize Trump's refusal to give back his presidential records. Via CNN:
Federal Judge Aileen Cannon issued an order Monday for lawyers to submit instructions for a trial jury in former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case – signaling that the debate over whether Trump had the authority to keep documents from his White House could remain a central issue of the case, which could help him at trial.
But – to the surprise and confusion of several legal experts on Monday – Cannon asked the attorneys in the case to consider how to incorporate into the trial the Presidential Records Act.
The request is an unusual one that leads both sides into hypothetical, untrodden territory.
Cannon asked both the Justice Department and defense team to contemplate how a jury could be told to weigh the criminal law around national security records if Trump could say the PRA gave him authority to keep documents he chose.read more
Just when you think that the right wing couldn't possibly get more depraved and degenerate, they go ahead and prove you wrong.
Turning Point USA has announced that they are hosting Killer Kyle Rittenhouse to speak at Kent State, just weeks before the 54th anniversary of the Kent State killings. Kyle is, of course, the guy who took an AR-15 to a protest and opened fire, killing two men and injuring a third.
Spring will have sprung at 2006 PDT! By which time "March Madness" (?) will have started as well. What. Ever.
Now on to the Usual Gang of Idiots:
"Sit up! Speak!", per Outside The Beltway.
Old friends meet again. Earth-Bound Misfit.
Dunno where she finds 'em, but Yellowdog Granny comes through every time.
Dragon-King Wangchuck on Gaza.
A Feminist Changes A Lightbulb tells you what you may be.
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Democratic strategist James Carville, CNN's Dana Bash, and political commentator Paul Begala, discussed former President Brokey McBrokeface's current predicament with his legal problems and the fact that Trump is losing it mentally. As Carville put it, Trump is "clearly going mad." The Democratic strategist had some advice for President Joe Biden: Hit him hard.
A long-shelved security law that once kindled fear of eroding rights and galvanized Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement is making a comeback. Efforts to complete the legislation to protect the Chinese state will enter their final stages Tuesday, when lawmakers meet to resume their debate of the draft law and possibly vote to pass it.
Singapore opposition leader Pritam Singh was charged with two counts under the Parliament Act in connection with a lying scandal involving a former lawmaker.
Singh was charged Tuesday in a Singapore court for “willfully making false answers to material questions” during an examination by the Committee of Privileges, according to a statement from the police and Attorney-General’s Chambers.