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The about-face came after a public outcry over plans to reconsider Biden-era restrictions on the carcinogenic material.

 

The White House is planning to eliminate the board, a small agency that investigates chemical disasters to understand what went wrong.

They've long been posting videos here

 

The document from El Salvador seems to undermine a position that lawyers for the Justice Department and top Trump officials have taken time and again in front of a judge in Washington.

 

cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/24406276

The crisis, from the immigration raids that sparked the protests to the militarized response that tried to put the protests down, was almost entirely of Mr. Miller’s making.

In case you want to know who is responsible for sending trucks with heavy weapons mounted on tripods into LA and creating a network of concentration camps.

 

The crisis, from the immigration raids that sparked the protests to the militarized response that tried to put the protests down, was almost entirely of Mr. Miller’s making.

In case you want to know who is responsible for sending trucks with heavy weapons mounted on tripods into LA and creating a network of concentration camps.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 week ago

Be nice if she had made the flip before voting for the bill instead of after

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 13 points 1 week ago (4 children)

Only enough to get 3 out of 53 Republican Senators to vote against it. That's a few percent. Not enough to stop it, which is what matters

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 week ago

They never really cared about that. The modern anti-abortion movement was dreamed up after pro-segregation churches lost that battle and needed something else to fixate on.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 14 points 1 week ago (1 children)

They're not doing anything like dismantling the telescopes; just stopping a tiny instrument that is mounted near them from being used.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 15 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The idea is to force people to pay for private forecasts

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 7 points 1 week ago

Im taking this down because its misinfo.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 8 points 1 week ago

If this bill passes in its current form, yes

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 17 points 1 week ago

Because most of it would show up as having been written by corporate lobbyists

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 7 points 1 week ago

They are trying change things, but there's a good chance basic stuff like measuring CO2 concentrations would continue normally with a nonzero budget

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The Republicans are pretty uniformly in favor of that part.

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 23 points 1 week ago (2 children)

They had a corps of competent people with civil service protections who were getting paid out of that budget. They avoided committing fraud during the first Trump administration

[–] silence7@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (3 children)

If they even have a home country

When someone has been in the US for decades, and now has no real ties to where they were born, deportation is often a death sentence

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