Ross in the Lower 48

If the gov can skip due process for one group, they can skip it for you too.

Memorial for George Floyd at the Say Their Names cemetery

George Floyd was murdered by police five years ago today.

The Say Their Names cemetery in Minneapolis features memorials for Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Amadou Diallo, Oscar Grant, Korryn Gaines, Freddie Gray and far too many more Black people who died at the hands of police.

If you'll wear a mask to destroy lives, but won't wear one to save lives - you're the bad guy.

if your grand approach to politics is bloodless poll-testing so that you're always aligned with wherever public opinion happens to be, you've already lost

It’s strange to watch Americans memorialize soldiers who died for democracy whilst they giddily embrace fascism.

This Memorial Day weekend, the best way to honor the soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice is to honor and protect the freedoms and the democracy they died for.

He’s safer in Mexico than Guatemala. He should have been safe here.

Democrats were getting weeks of top headlines, including positive ones. He was desperate to get back in the spotlight. He was saving the fake assassination attempt for a last minute sympathy bump, but needed something drastic to whip up his base before the convention.

SCOTUS made themselves and the whole judicial branch irrelevant.

Justice Department cuts to public safety grants leave police and nonprofits scrambling Hundreds of public safety grants cut, worth $500 million, funded initiatives like drug treatment and gun violence prevention programs.

Hundreds of public safety grants cut, worth $500 million, funded initiatives like drug treatment and gun violence prevention programs.

If rather that they stay and prepare to disobey illegal orders.

Been sayin'

They won’t bother finding dirt, they’ll just make it up. They’re terrified of smart women.

Tweet by Robert Reich.

The GOP budget: brought to you by the phrase “stop hitting yourself.”

#Measles is not being spread in Canada by visitors or temporary workers. It’s being spread by unvaccinated people infected with measles.

Burning books by or about groups of people you don’t like makes you the problem.

You have a much bigger voice than most of us. Please continue to use it.

FAFO.

F*ck cancer. RIP Victoria.😢💔 I followed her on Twitter and years before as a voice for lesbians. She will be missed.

look, I may not agree with everything our president says, but I will defend to the death his right to be impeached, removed from office, arrested, stripped of his wealth, tried for his crimes and thrown straight the fuck into prison

“White privilege doesn’t mean your life has been easy. It just means the color of your skin hasn’t made it harder.”

-Jimmy Kimmel

FAFO?

They want all of us gone. Cancer sucks.

@ChuckWendig honestly do you blame it New research finds Jupiter is flinging asteroids at Earth [pic of jupiter]

Don't miss the scariest committee hearing of the year.

FACT CHECK: Habeas corpus is the centuries-old legal procedure that protects AGAINST unlawful imprisonment, and is a crucial part of our fundamental right to due process.

You have three days, starting today, to leave a public comment with the FDA about, say, why COVID-19 boosters should remain available to everyone and also free. "Individual consumer" is the category you most likely want (unless you are one of the other categories; if so, choose that).

Yes, they want all liberals gone, but especially the urban core of big blue cities. Not the white suburbs or white-controlled financial districts. The areas with the highest Covid deaths were crowded, inner-city Black and Brown neighborhoods. Maga loved it.

SCOTUS gave him immunity.

It messes up their plan to reduce the urban population.