@ColinPeters I don't think you do - the more apocalyptic the scenario, the more attention. That is the media's tendency. Scientists like attention like anyone else. That is their tendency. A few years of temperature increases gets the groupthink going.
Maureen Dowd: “Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ensorcelled me from the start. I loved the bartender-makes-good Cinderella story...”
Questionable professional hierarchy. Very good chance that the median bartender is more noble than the median member of Congress.
Oh, ouch. I thought the description of this clip would be an exaggeration. The further the Dems let Joe go, the more likely they are to fracture like the Reps with NeverTrumpers etc.
@ivox_pierre @karltaro It is a functioning democracy. Trump outsmarted Clinton by campaigning in swing states. In 2018, Democrats weren't as stupid and they took the House.
@fmanjoo Technically, they lost him because he crossed the imaginary line illegally.
Also, the post says "born on the other side". There's nothing "wrong" with Mexico.
@TheChiefLunatic If you think a fetus is 100% human, there is still a complicated decision balancing quality of life of both mother and fetus against just the mother. Like, if the baby is a retard and giving birth would kill the mother, aborting will be virtuous on some moral scales.