The Supreme Court Is a Joke. It's Not Funny Last week, in their ruling halting the Biden administration’s plan to limit ozone pollution from drifting into other states, Supreme Court justices repeatedly, accidentally referenced “nitrous oxide” — a.k.a. laughing gas — rather than the chemical compounds actually at issue in the case https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/supreme-court-joke-not-funny-1235050011/
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New Jersey decides not to automatically renew some Trump liquor licenses, schedules July hearing
State law prohibits someone who has been convicted of a serious crime of "moral turpitude" from holding a license https://www.salon.com/2024/06/28/new-jersey-decides-not-to-automatically-renew-some-liquor-licenses-schedules-july-hearing/In conversation from toot.community permalink Attachments
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swanksalot (swanksalot@toot.community)'s status on Wednesday, 26-Jun-2024 23:34:06 JST swanksalot
@chris One of LBJ's greatest legacies (that she convinced her husband to plant Bluebonnets everywhere)
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@chris plus Bluebonnets!
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@chris I grew up in Texas, so have the same thought. Texas summers begin in late March now, and last through November most years…bleh
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Bill Title: Requires the display of the Ten Commandments in schools
https://legiscan.com/LA/text/HB71/2024I just imagine how my 15 year old self would have reacted to this law (in Texas, not Louisiana)
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'I am not what I am' — Traitors and villains explain themselves https://www.everygoddamnday.com/2024/06/i-am-not-what-i-am-traitors-and.html
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‘Illinoise’ Review: A Thrilling, Genre-Defying Broadway Musical Brings the Sufjan Stevens Album to Lyrical Life https://variety.com/2024/legit/reviews/illinoise-review-broadway-sufjan-stevens-1235983600/
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Not much of my news "diet" is cable news, but last night happened to watch Lawrence O'Donnell's excellent opening essay about Presidential Debates being pointless made-for-tv spectacles, having nothing to do with the ability to be president. If I can find a video clip, I'll post it
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Bally’s Profits Continue To Lag At Medinah Temple, Executives Say
Revenue at Medinah Temple’s temporary casino has been lower than expected, but Bally’s executives said that’s to be expected as it continues to break into the market.
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swanksalot (swanksalot@toot.community)'s status on Thursday, 11-Jan-2024 12:53:59 JST swanksalot
@liztai I found that repetition helped me to learn characters but creating a story helps sometimes.
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