zbyte64

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (7 children)

Good thing the majority of state Governors are not Republican and would not welcome interventions from a fascist federal government. Oh wait...

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The title alone is Cthulhu level madness.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago

We jail people for being homeless. My fine city of Fresno will even fine you $1000. So maybe not concentration camp levels of fascism, but yeah....

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago

He already purged the generals and JAG, so I don't know how likely that is or even if it would improve things.

[–] [email protected] 28 points 3 weeks ago

Tariffs are reserved for our allies.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

The government is already shutting down though, the point is to not give the executive branch a blank check to spend because they're ignoring the courts. But I agree for different reasons that this move serves the party interests.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 weeks ago

Where are the guarantees that the executive branch will spend the money in the manner dictated by Congress? Leadership has lost the plot.

[–] [email protected] 29 points 4 weeks ago (4 children)

They FAFO but never actually learn. That's why elections are not about teaching people they were wrong.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 weeks ago

The same people saying we can't raise the minimum wage cuz it will raise the cost of goods are somehow unable to understand this.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 weeks ago

Lol, many of us saw this coming when you first posted here. We already know your opinion on the matter and asking us to think more on it just makes you look.... less flattering.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Rep. Jared Golden of Maine was the lone Democrat.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (1 children)

It's not unfair for trans women to play in sports though! His answer is what I expect from someone who hasn't done their homework on the topic, which would be strange for a potential presidential candidate. I read this not as ignorance, but as a political calculation.

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