Ed Martin who is acting US Att't General for DC sent a letter to Georgetown Law demanding the school end all DEI efforts or risk a hiring freeze from his office. This is the US Government telling a private Jesuit institute what they are allowed to teach.
"People are sort of looking around thinking, Wow, well maybe I can get a chicken in my backyard,' and it's awesome," [Agriculture Secretary Brooke] Rollins told Fox & Friends Weekend host Rachel Campos-Duffy. "We also want to make it easier for families to raise backyard chickens," read more
During Trump's address to congress he doubled down on tariffs which some say could trigger a depression, he again threatened Greenland saying "We're going to get it, one way or the other" and said the proposed citizenship "gold card" which would be offered to rich foreigners for $5 million would go on sale "very, very soon". read more
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has left the White House after a tense public confrontation with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance while they met in the Oval Office. read more
DeSantis had to go to Idaho to find a wacko extreme enough to really drive that "conservative MAGA agenda" home in higher Education in Florida. He found himself a Mister Scott Yenor. DeSantis wants Senor Yenor seated on the board of trustees for the University of West Florida. What makes Yenor so vulgar a choice? Everything.
Um, wasn't that Tibbets' mother's name?
Don't worry. She's been removed, too.
"The marks for deletion target women and people of color the most, the AP reported, including references to the country's first Black military pilots and mentions of commemorative months, including Women's History Month."
"Pentagon spokesperson John Ullyot told the AP the department is "pleased by the rapid compliance across the Department with the directive removing DEI content," clarifying if "content is removed that is out of the clearly outlined scope of the directive, we instruct components accordingly." (Forbes reached out to the Department of Defense for further comment)."
Citation: www.forbes.com
WTF does "we instruct components accordingly" mean?
How far this nonsense has reached:
www.forbes.com
The US dollar is backed by the full faith and credit of the United States.
Trump's set on destroying that.
if he's successful then they'll be little difference between the US dollar and this garbage.
The only thing stopping him - well slowing him down - are the courts. At least they are telling him to pay money that is due.
If he decides to no longer pay our debts, the US dollar will become completely worthless.
Crypto might start looking like a viable option at that point - like North Korea.
Seeing all those decisions laid out one after another in that framework is both clarifying and depressing. Thanks for that link, Coriolanus.