@SawyerMerritt All these agencies and all the administrators and all the pencil pushers below them are conditioned to say 'no'. It is in their best interest to demand delays, paperwork and reports. It justifies all the $$. Also, no one wants to say 'yes' and then have to explain themselves.
@CalltoActivism So, it is perfectly fine to promise to give people stuff for free using taxpayer money but illegal to pull money out of your pocket to hand to someone.
@FightMate That wasn't an accidental 'grazing'. The driver was attempting to flee before he got the ticket and was willing to run over the officer's foot to do it. The idiot driver deserved everything he got.
@spacemafia@dmasten The president was not granted 'king-like absolute immunity'. No matter how often or loud you and others might claim that, it just isn't the case.
@Accitentially@DD_Geopolitics It is a war. Ukraine launched an attack on enemy installations in an area illegally annexed by Russia. Russian air defence shot down the missiles and debris fell on civilians vacationing at a beach in a war zone.