1/ Did the Destruction of America Begin with Ronald ReaganPer bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann >>Donald Trump and his billionaire buddies are letting America die ...
2/ ...The billionaires whoMake theirMoney fromFossil fuelsHave bought off Trump and Republicans so that they are denying climate change while a dozen states in the west burn and the Gulf Coast is repeatedly ravaged by hurricanes Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann...
3/ ... Firefighters in California and Oregon are identifying the remains of homes where people died by the smell of burnt human flesh >>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>>...
4/ ...The billionaires who make their money screwing American students with almost $2 trillion in student loans bribed politicians in 2005 to make it illegal to declare bankruptcy on those loans >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> ...
5/ ... Across America >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> students are experiencing depression >> despair >> and suicide >>...
6/ ...billionairesWho own millions ofRental propertiesAcrossThe countryRactively ignoring both legalRequirements and moral-morality based requests >Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> dependingState2prevent evictions&Rtoday throwingPeople out homesMiddlePandemic...
7/ ... >> The billionaires who own Fox news and some of our largest radio networks are facilitating lies about climate change and the coronavirus >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> both of which are killing people >>...
8/ ... while these billionaires live in their protected bubbles >> >>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> They are also stoking racial violence by repeatedly portraying protesters calling for Black equality under the law as terrorists >> ...
9/ ... >>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> Massive tax cuts by Reagan >> Bush and Trump have transferred fully $50 trillion from the homes and pockets of working people into the money bins and foreign bank accounts of the billionaire class since 1980 >>...
10/ ... As a result >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> fewer than half of Americans are still in the middle class >> and fear and rage increasingly dominate the American political landscape >>...
11/ ... Using that despair and anger people are feeling as they watch their lives be wiped out >> their homes destroyed >> and their jobs vanish >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> ...
12/ ... Trump and the Republican party are fomenting violence and political instability by trying to scapegoat Black and Brown people >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> ...
13/ ... The growing Qanon movement on the right further asserts that "international Jewish bankers" like George Soros are behind at all >> stoking anti-Semitism along with their garden-variety racism >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> ...
14/ ...This all began in the 1980s with the so-called Reagan Revolution >Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>...
15/ ...when Reagan dropped the top tax rate from 74% to 25% and begin a vicious >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> scorched-earth campaign to destroy unions across the country while authoring NAFTA and other free trade agreements >>...
16/ ... Reagan even championed the destruction of our public schools and the modern day Republican rejection of science on everything from the origin of the earth to climate change >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> ...
17/ ... He[Reagan] even empowered people like "Christian" billionaire Pat Roberts who argued that the earth is only 6000 years old and >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> ...
18/ ... at the peak of the AIDS crisis that Reagan refused to acknowledge >> said the biggest crisis facing America was homosexuality >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> ...
19/ ... If America is to recover from this hellscape that rightwing billionaires and their bought-off politicians have inflicted on us >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> ...
20/ ... it's going to require a massive >> nationwide awakening and a nonstop multi-year effort >> >>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> ...
22/ ... His[Reagan] policies of minimizing science >>>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>> privatizing our public schools >> defunding social security and social welfare programs >> ending support for infrastructure repair and construction >>...
23/ ... wiping out union protections for working people >> and of transferring America's wealth to the billionaire class must be reversed >>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann>>...
24/ ... Until Reaganism is utterly destroyed >> the crises engulfing America will simply get worse and worse>>Per bit.ly/2H5k6rP by @Thom_Hartmann
Trump pins Supreme Court immunity hopes on Brett Kavanaugh not remembering his own argument via @msnbcmsnbc.com/deadline-white…
@MSNBC By @Jordan_S_Rubin in ,”
In his immunity brief to the Supreme Court, Donald Trump name-checks two articles by Brett Kavanaugh from before Trump appointed him to the high court….tinyurl.com/26quumrr
@MSNBC @Jordan_S_Rubin By @Jordan_S_Rubin in ,” The… [Donald Trump immunity brief to the Supreme Court quote articles by Brett Kavanaugh]...citations were obviously meant to support the former president’s broad immunity claim.tinyurl.com/26quumrr
By @Jordan_S_Rubin in ,”
Massachusetts’ highest court has issued an important ruling on sentencing and modern science, banning sentences of life without parole for people younger than 21 when they committed the crime.tinyurl.com/yv2ddchp
@Jordan_S_Rubin By @Jordan_S_Rubin in ,”On Thursday, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court extended its sentencing precedent to cover “emerging adults,” [banning sentences of life without parole]tinyurl.com/yv2ddchp
@Jordan_S_Rubin By @Jordan_S_Rubin in ,”…meaning people who were 18, 19 or 20 at the time of the criminal offense. [Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court banning sentences of life without parole]tinyurl.com/yv2ddchp
By @glennkirschner2 in ,
[regarding the Impeachment Judgments clause] Sauer [Trumps Lawyer]apparently decided he could rewrite that portion of the Constitution, and urged the judges to adopt what he’d like the Constitution to say.tinyurl.com/yv2tq5nt
@glennkirschner2 By @glennkirschner2 in , In layman’s terms, this[the Impeachment Judgments clause] meanstThat evenIf theHouse ofRepresentatives impeaches aPresident &the Senate convicts at his impeachment trial, the president can still be prosecuted for his crimes.tinyurl.com/yv2tq5nt
@glennkirschner2 By @glennkirschner2 in , “In an argument unlike any I have ever seen in my 30 years as a federal prosecutor, Sauer[Trump's Lawyer] apparently decided he could rewrite that portion of the Constitution,...tinyurl.com/yv2tq5nt
per by @HC_Richardson,"Late Friday night the Texas Supreme Court blocked the lower court’s order, pending review, and today, Cox’s lawyers said she had left the state to obtain urgently needed health care.tinyurl.com/2x5kp7gn
@HC_Richardson per by @HC_Richardson,"...the Texas Supreme Court ruled against Cox, saying she was not entitled to a medical exception from the state’s abortion ban.tinyurl.com/2x5kp7gn
@HC_Richardson per by @HC_Richardson,"The image of a woman forced by the state to carry a fetus with a fatal condition at the risk of her own health and future fertility until finally she has to flee her state for medical care is one that will not be erased easily.tinyurl.com/2x5kp7gn
“I do think that right after the [Supreme Court] decision,some folks, especially in Dem...states, felt like their rights were going to be protected,”...“And now they’ve seen...Republicans move towards a nationwide abortion ban.”said Rep.DelBene, D-WA per nbcnews.to/3poBLS0
[Rep.Suzan DelBene D-Wash] ] and other Democratic strategists noted that voters will continue to hear more stories of women who suffer because they cannot access abortion care, as Republican-led states move to restrict abortion access. per nbcnews.to/3poBLS0
...Republican presidential candidates have voiced support for federal abortion bans as they compete in their primary. per nbcnews.to/3poBLS0
Is it possible to attribute this to climate change Per on.msnbc.com/3J7GUUW by @ZeeshanAleem interviewing [Michael Mann, a professor of atmospheric science at Penn State and the author of “The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet,”] @canilor
@ZeeshanAleem@canilor Per on.msnbc.com/3J7GUUW by @ZeeshanAleem interviewing [Michael Mann, a professor] "Moreover, eastern North America, where all of this is happening, is one location where we expect the greatest increase in combined heat and drought from human-caused warming.