The other day I discovered that close to half of the restaurants in Jonathan Gold's Counter Intelligence have closed. I wrote about what felt different about Los Angeles in the 2010's, and how there's nothing romantic about the way LA erases its history
I doubt many people are going to read the 55-page report "From Vanity to Insanity: How the White House Cheated the American People Out of Their 250th Birthday" put together by Democratic staff of the House Natural Resources Committee so here's how it ends
@christopherrufo The organization behind this video and blog post has an obvious bias and intentionally distorts facts about Metro.
They rely on years-old footage, isolated incidents & selective anecdotes - and present them as representative of today's Metro. They are not.
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Don’t let gaslighting podcasters and revisionist historians on the Supreme Court confuse you: The 1868 Congress that enshrined universal birthright citizenship knew exactly what they were doing.
Obsessed w MAGA grifters learning about universal birthright citizenship for the first time. "I hate the people who have done this to us" and he's talking about Abraham Lincoln
I at least got to live for 40 years in a country that looks and functions something like America. The fact that my children are having that opportunity stolen from them fills me with rage so deep I can’t describe it. I truly hate the people who have done this to us.
The dissenting justices, I'm sorry to say, are writing policy preferences, not law. This might be the position of conservative elected officials; it should not be the position of conservative judges.
It was struck down 6-3 decision, although only 5-4 on the Constitutional question. Four justices would have rewritten the Constitution's plain text and ignored centuries of precedent on the scope of birthright citizenship. Thankfully, they were the minority.
Notably, FOUR justices would have rewritten the Constitution. Kavanaugh concurs only because he thinks the law Congress passed in the 1950s granting birthright citizenship governs, but he thinks Congress could eliminate birthright citizenship along Trump's lines if they wanted.
🚨 The Supreme Court ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship to children born in the United States, including those whose parents are in the country unlawfully or only temporarily, striking down President Trump's executive order.