Self-styled street vigilantes are reportedly roaming around spraying the anti-overdose drug Narcan into the noses of unsuspecting homeless people - before posting video of their attacks online to brag on social media. read more
The Israeli military official told reporters Tuesday that the newly revealed incident involved fighters posing as personnel of the Washington, D.C.-based World Central Kitchen (WCK) and occurred over the weekend after Israeli troops identified a gathering of "a few dozen" armed individuals traveling near an IDF post in Gaza. The Israeli forces then observed a parked vehicle bearing World Central Kitchen insignia, prompting Israeli personnel to contact the food security organization to verify that the individuals were not affiliated with the group, which has since confirmed the Israeli account. read more
Dramatic footage shows the terrifying moment two Chinese vessels smashed into each other while chasing a Philippine patrol boat in the South China Sea. The navy and coastguard ships collided today near the contested Scarborough Shoal, an atoll around 140 miles east of the main Philippine island of Luzon and more than 500 miles southeast of Hong Kong. read more
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has vowed to "fight fire with fire" in response to moves in Texas to redraw the electoral map to favor Republicans. read more
Germany's Sddeutsche Zeitung published an investigative report revealing how Hamas manipulates imagery to shape international opinion - successfully so, in many cases. The report details how the group stages images of hunger and despair in Gaza, using professional photographers covering the war. read more
He doubled down on those claims on Tuesday while tacking on the transparently ridiculous assertion that the U.S. is "taking in $17 trillion ... because of tariffs."
#1 | Posted by Corky
Not that the GOP/MAGAts give a fudge about facts, but that would mean tarriffs exceed half our GDP. And, of course, we are the ones paying for it, to give tax cuts to billionaires.
Hmmm why would the Palestinians have a problem with US who is supplying the bombs being dropped on them?
HMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM
#27 | Posted by truthhurts
I've never suggested that Palestinians are without basis to be terrorist POS. I just don't cotton to it.
But the point is that we would never put our people in harms way again for those people. If you are so young you missed it, look up how the US peacekeeping in Lebanon played out. (Hint, terrorist muslims murdered us in thanks)
1983 Beirut barracks bombingsThe same type of folks who the bleeding-heart clueless libs are now claiming are the victims of GeNOciDe!?!?!?
en.wikipedia.org
Also, I thought you plonked me. Stalker!!!
No wonder democrats are such [kitties] about this.
#81 | Posted by eberly
There is zero doubt how this will turn out in every state controlled by the GOP. As noted in #56
Alabama Closes DMV Offices a Year After Voter ID Law Kicks inIf you don't realize that, then you might be a fool or a MAGAt (Venn diagram in play).
What Effect Will Shuttering Alabama DMV Offices Have on Black Voters?
The state has a strict voter ID law, yet more than 30 offices, many of them across the "Black Belt," are set to close.
www.bloomberg.com
Also, proper verification PROTECTS voter rights by maintaining integrity in the process.
#58 | Posted by BellRinger
Yes, making it more difficult for hundreds of millions of people to vote for a hypothetical risk (numbering in the thousands over the course of decades) is protecting voter rights.
I bet we could protect voter rights even more by requiring a literacy test. One that I doubt most of us could pass on our best day: allthatsinteresting.com .
#41. Dude, photo ID is required to purchase alcohol, tobacco, air travel, etc.
#42 | Posted by BellRinger
Which one of those is a constitutional right fundamental to the functioning of our democracy? One that can be easily subverted by putting up hurdles after the GOP/Trump SCOTUS rubberstamps the requirement?
Alabama Closes DMV Offices a Year After Voter ID Law Kicks inWho could have ever imagined it?
What Effect Will Shuttering Alabama DMV Offices Have on Black Voters?
The state has a strict voter ID law, yet more than 30 offices, many of them across the "Black Belt," are set to close.
www.bloomberg.com
And which part of your statement addresses my initial point, that the Feds protecting our Constitutional right to vote is very different from the Feds making it more difficult for people to exercise that Constitutional right?
Not a onenut thread?
#1 | Posted by LegallyYourDead
Could be. Is he the guy in the bottom right of the tweet?