I grew up in a world where the motto was "Trust but verify." I now live in a world where I distrust and don't even bother to verify unless the speaker provides reliable evidence as part of the asserted argument or premise.
@kirklsp Do you know whether this is a case that would qualify for attorney's fees and/or whether the government is exempt from such fees for the frivolous defense of the indefensible executive order?
I still regard Rev. Jackson's 1992 speech one of the most compelling on compassion and justice. I will miss his force for good and hope his words will not vanish into the ether. #RIP
I find it morally unsettling that Markets are up so sharply following the actions of the Executive Branch this weekend.
U.S. markets close in 3 hrs 22 mins.
Dow Jones 49,133.27+750.88 (+1.55%)
Nasdaq 23,408.63+173.00 (+0.74%)
S&P 500 6,910.25+51.78 (+0.75%)
Feliz Navidad and Merry Christmas to all. Let's remember to look for the gifts we've been given and the many gifts we can give. Compartir y recibir es vivir. ¡Qué lo hagamos con gozo y humildad!
I am grateful to @berniemoreno for managing to demonstrate he is an even bigger hack than my own @SenMikeLee. Your willingness to ignore empirical data to grandstand is sadly expected. #JeromePowell