Calling cannabis a “gateway drug” while ignoring that alcohol and nicotine are the first substances most people ever abuse is one of the biggest propaganda wins in modern history.
Someone had to say it
Bryce Mitchell on Trump's White House UFC fight:
Our government is desecrating its role in society by entertaining sports. Our government is to protect and serve the people. Our tax dollars and resources are funding this operation. The government is supposed to protect us, not entertain us.
When I saw this bill, my first thoughts were something like, 1) I'm becoming a mechanic and driving something pre-2027 for the rest of my life, 2) when they outlaw that, I'm taking up biking, and 3) when they start surveilling the bikes, I'm switching to running...
Then it hit me: I'm in zugzwang.
My only moves, if I'm to remain a law-abiding citizen, are to either 1) allow myself to be prison probed by the state 24/7/365, or 2) start living in self-imposed 15-minute city conditions.
I have a sudden urge to throw wooden crates into a harbor.
One 32 year-old tech millionaire is suing to strip protections from upwards of 1,200 animal species to avoid paying a $140,000 animal conservation fee for his new home.
His lawsuit argues animals native to only 1 U.S. State shouldn't be covered by the Endangered Species Act.
I understand why people largely prefer dogs, but to earn the love and affection of a discerning cat is a more special thing in many ways, and I will not be expounding on that any further.
Agreed. TMZ is obnoxious, aggressive, and some would say unethical -- but they are VERY well-sourced, they report facts, and they show receipts. So in my view they're doing the job that established DC political journalists are too cowardly or lazy to do.
She CANNOT cancel and neither can Trump or anyone else. It’s called a subpoena. It’s not a freaking invitation. It’s an obligation to show up or face contempt.
Good Friday reminds us of Jesus Christ’s sacrifice. May this day further deepen the values of harmony, compassion and forgiveness. May brotherhood and hope guide us all.
This YouTuber, Benn Jordan discovered that a surveillance company named Flock Safety who currently has over 90K camera deployed throughout the US, is severely compromised. He found that many cameras are live-streaming directly to the open internet.