Kiss Your Democracy Goodbye
“A federal court in Alexandria, Va. on Thursday struck down a federal ban on corporate campaign contributions, in a case with potentially dramatic ramifications for a campaign finance regulatory system under siege by legal and regulatory attacks.” [Politico]
No one should be surprised by this.
Speaking of fascist assholes, FUCK GEERT WILDER.
It’s no wonder he gets along so well with our homegrown Taliban like Atlas Juggs – he doesn’t have any connection to reality *either*.
Now this is different from legalized bribery because… ?
Another district judge went the other way, which sets us up for another 5-4 fucking.
Don’t know how long this will last, but I’m glad someone told Scotty to go fuck himself.
@al2o3cr: This is an OUTRAGE, I tell you!
You can eat raw bacon, right?
T/J: I just read that Gil Scott-Heron died today.
I was planning on posting this one today under Majesty of the Law but I think I forgot to take the Xanax or Wellbutrin this morning so I was too verklempt.
@JNOV is rockin’ the Paradise TONIGHT: It certainly comes out the other end quicker that way.
@Dodgerblue: Been drinking to the news for the last few hours.
@flypaper: Yeah. I decided not to take a chance, and I read the package. Just because something is cured doesn’t mean it won’t give you the hershey squirts.
NOJO • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 @JNOV: Does blockquote no longer work?Huh. Guess not.
JNOV • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 Oh shit. “ Cuban state media reported that 32 Cubans were killed in the U.S. attacks in…
JNOV • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 So…. Does blockquote no longer work? Am I 2026’s only loser? (see blurb)
JNOV • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 Welp Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, President Trump said that “Cuba looks like it is…
JNOV • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 My mood courtesy of Rhiannon Giddens: https://youtu.be/M7PvWw97Cq0
JNOV • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 A man who has his family and lackeys deeply embedded in every facet of our government is trying to…
JNOV • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 THIS IS NOT OKAY! WE’VE RUN THESE WAR GAMES FOR **YEARS**. SPOILER ALERT: A TON OF PEOPLE DIE.…
JNOV • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUCK! WHAT. THE FUCK?!!?!
NOJO • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 @ManchuCandidate: Summer definitely disappeared.
MANCHUCANDIDATE • Tom Lehrer, 1928-2025 BTW, has your favorite fundies gone to Ratpure?