Wood products closures have ripple effects on Montana's timber economy Pyramid Mountain Lumber General Manager Todd Johnson said one group has made a proposal to keep the company in business, and a couple more investors still have interest. 04/26/2024 - 9:15 am | View Link
States sue over federal rule that employers must accommodate time off for abortions A group of 17 states claims that new regulations go against the original intent of the law passed by Congress in 2022. 04/26/2024 - 2:33 am | View Link
Activists use Black Americans to push through radical DEI agenda Stacey Abrams has made news yet again. The former candidate for Georgia governor went on her comrade in arms Al Sharpton’s MSNBC show to make a plug for diversity, equity and inclusion. 04/25/2024 - 11:45 am | View Link
Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law Conservative Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Wednesday that state abortion bans enacted after the overturning of Roe v. Wade violate federal health care law, though some also questioned ... 04/24/2024 - 11:15 am | View Link
Supreme Court updates: Does Idaho abortion ban conflict with federal law? The Supreme Court justices expressed deep divisions over abortion during arguments about Idaho's near-total ban. 04/24/2024 - 8:16 am | View Link
CNN's Dana Bash reacts to Joshua Steinglass' cross-examination of David Pecker, the former publisher of the National Enquirer, about whether he suppressed stories to help a presidential candidate during the 2016 elections.
Hey, did you guys hear that President Joe Biden is old? It's true—a shithole site with shithole writers has a "scoop" on it. As Susie Madrak wrote earlier today, "the New York Times is nothing more than a Mean Girls burn book," after repeated "articles" on Biden's age simply because the President wouldn't grant them an interview.
While facing a mountain of legal problems, Donald Trump, who ran his 2016 campaign on locking his opponent, Hillary Clinton, up even though she was never charged with any crimes, denies ever wanting to imprison her. Voters have bad memories at times, but the lock her up chants at every single Trump rally are unforgettable.
Some are wondering why South Dakota's Governor included her animal killing spree in her upcoming memoir. "She includes her story about the ill-fated Cricket, she says, to illustrate her willingness, in politics as well as in South Dakota life, to do anything “difficult, messy and ugly” if it simply needs to be done." There is also a story about a wayward aggressive goat that was dealt with decisively, that is to say with a bullet to the brain.
On Trump's shortlist for running-mate, Noem must think such anecdotes paint in a good light.
Trump’s political operatives are putting together a plan that would give him input into the Federal Reserve, including making him an “acting” central bank board member, according to the Wall Street Journal. Via CNBC:
The plans, which the Journal report described as highly secretive, are part of a 10-page document that suggests Trump — if elected — would be consulted on interest rate decisions.
Jamie Raskin hilariously suggested that the RNC headquarters could host the Supreme Court after wingnut justices appeared open to recognizing some form of presidential immunity yesterday. Via HuffPost:
Host Joy Reid, who noted that Trump’s federal election interference case could be remanded back to the D. C. Circuit Court of Appeals and thus further delay the trial past Election Day, called the Supreme Court majority “so clearly politicians” before looping in Raskin.
“Well, they’re politicians who are not even subject to popular election unlike me.