Thoreau Away
@thoreauaway
Christian, American, liberal, geoist. Big fan of compassion and taxing rents. Not a fan of oathbreakers or NIMBYs. Everything in politics is now secondary to preserving our Constitution.
Harris said she’d direct DOJ to investigate Trump, and Biden said she shouldn’t compromise DOJ’s independence. At the time, this was an applause line; I doubt it would be today! This straw poll is also a good sign for vengeance Dems:
Every time I see a post like this, I’m mentally convinced he’ll live to 100 because, as the pea put it:
I’ve seen this map bandied about. Have the projections for Africa and East Asia held true? There was lots of reporting in late March about energy shortages in East Asia but I haven’t seen much from the last week or so.
Ali Khamenei - a brutal theocratic tyrant who killed tens of thousands of his own citizens to maintain his grip on power - died from trusting Donald Trump.
But they are. Wages peaked at unusually high levels in 2020, fell back to 2019 levels in 2021 and 2022, and have risen back towards 2020 levels since. These are median real weekly earnings in the US. Being median means they aren’t top-heavy, and being real means they’re inflation-adjusted.
If anything you’re giving them too *much* credit. (Not that I blame you - I give people a lot of benefit of the doubt! But they’ve run me dry there.) Refusing to engage in good faith is a key marker of fascism, which is bullying as a theory of state. Remember Sartre: