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New Yorkers don't compost. Will they be fined into compliance?

[Billy Binion @billybinion]

Maryland should be Americaland and North Carolina should be North America and South Carolina should be South America and the Pacific Ocean should be the Woke American Ocean, obviously.

I wrote about why Trump renaming things "America" is a perfect metaphor for national populism.

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The New Hampshire governor urged X to ban the account of the Libertarian Party's former New Hampshire affiliate. A day later, the account was suspended. Was it jawboning?
https://t.co/Vd1s9GGGck

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"How am I supposed to go back to Virginia until it is named Americaginia?" asks @billybinion. "I have principles." https://t.co/Bc9Kcbjwy6

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Homeland Security told an Atlanta man they needed to investigate his phone for "kiddie porn." Court documents show that was a lie. https://t.co/H2EcSpKPkr

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Kalshi CEO @mansourtarek_ joins @nickgillespie to discuss why prediction markets are fundamentally different from sportsbooks, why states are trying to regulate them, and how prohibition drives markets offshore on the Reason Interview. https://t.co/lO2cZNUOif

[Jacob Sullum @jacobsullum]

The 8th Circuit rejects qualified immunity for a judge who locked two children in jail cells because he was frustrated by their resistance to a parental custody decision. "A reasonable judge should have known better," it says. https://t.co/ghgc8nm8Sm

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President Donald Trump's approval rating just hit a new low. https://t.co/Xj7O6kIYPN

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The Jones Act waivers are offering a glimpse into a world where the law doesn't exist. Turns out the free traders were right all along.
https://t.co/AJaqlRbhCb

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Why did East Cleveland law enforcement pour considerable time and resources into pursuing a man for a sound truck?
https://t.co/1FGZWLBVdB

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Many homeowners see property taxes as having to pay rent on the property they already own. https://t.co/DboJRvjYvD

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As mayor of Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms was in office during what she called the "COVID crime wave." Will that hurt her chances of becoming Georgia's governor? https://t.co/DGiKAK1qTC

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Brickbat: Teaching While Intoxicated https://t.co/SFvvnGzZWF

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Two recent decisions illustrate the limits of qualified immunity, which federal appeals courts rejected in cases involving cops and a judge who flouted longstanding constitutional principles. https://t.co/5fpruqsgCp

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Trump revoked temporary protected status for about 1 million people living in the U.S.
https://t.co/nuVJxGAPfj

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A Texas lawsuit accuses Students for Life of violating abortion pill restrictions.
https://t.co/ChOn2BsTrC

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The Trump administration is urging SCOTUS to uphold the federal ban on home distilling.
https://t.co/PUzPHCDQzR

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In 'Bringing Order to Anarchy', @CharlesKupchan imagines what the new global order might look like.
https://t.co/cOimlzFfAc

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Three Charlotte cops have resigned and three more are facing termination after a probe into Flock database misuse uncovered a text chain with a reported competition over who could arrest the most black people.

Read more: https://t.co/tu7pwQ8uji

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The federal drug police want to turn consumers of certain concentrated kratom-derived products into criminals while leaving traditional kratom leaf products outside the ban. https://t.co/jCjaZT3CBr

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Can Republicans just spend their way to success in Ohio?
https://t.co/x4IOET59bf