HOMEWORK 04/18/23 ~ A VIOLENT, STUPID NATION

Tuesday 18 Apr 2023

Homework

The Fall Of Fox

Fox News And Dominion Trial Kicks Off With Opening Statements In Defamation Suit

Here Are The 20 Specific Fox Broadcasts And Tweets Dominion Says Were Defamatory

Charlotte Klein: The Dominion Vs Fox News Trial Will Not Be Televised – And That’s A Gift To Fox News

 

Violent America

84-Year-Old White Man Who Shot 16-Year Old Black Teen Ralph Yarl Charged With Two Felonies In Kansas City

‘You Can’t Just Shoot People Who Come To Your Door:’ Missouri’s Self-Defense Laws Explained

Woman In Upstate New York, Accidentally Driven To Wrong House By Friend, Shot To Death By 65-Year Old White Man

FBI Investigating Oklahoma Republican Officials Caught On Tape Talking About Lynching Black People, Murdering Newspaper Reporters

Grand Jury Declines To Indict Akron, Ohio Police Officers In Killing Where They Shot Unarmed Black Man Jayland Walker 46 Times

 

Budgets And Values

100 Days & Nothing To Show For It: House Republicans Have No Real Budget, & No Consensus On How To Handle The Debt Ceiling

McCarthy Pledges A Vote On One-Year Debt Limit Hike – Without Clear Republican Support

Center On Budget And Policy Priorities: Evidence Shows Work Requirements On Safety Net Benefits Don’t Reduce Poverty & Make Actually Increase It

In Case You’ve Forgotten, Biden’s $6.8T Budget Prioritizes YOU – And Finally Taxes The Rich More

 

Real Leadership

White House Confirms – Pres. Biden To Sign Executive Order Today Aimed At Expanding Access To Long-Term Care And Child Care

Pres. Biden Will Veto Republican Efforts To Undo DC Police Reform Law That Bans Chokeholds, Limits Use Of Deadly Force, & Improves Public Records Access

 

When They Show You Who They Are

House Judiciary Committee Produces Some Bad New York Theatre; Hearing Goes Off the Rails Multiple Times

Dean Obeidallah: Jim Jordan & The House Judiciary Cmte Held A Hearing In NYC To Attack Alvin Bragg, While Ignoring Revelations About Clarence Thomas

Ali Alexander, Jan. 6 Rally Organizer, Admits to ‘Inappropriate Messages’ After Being Accused of Requesting D*ck Pics From Teen Boys

‘Stop the Steal’ Organizer Ali Alexander Apologizes After Being Accused of Asking Teen Boys for D*ck Pics

in Case You’re Wondering, Ali Alexander Was Never Charged With a Crime – And He’s Testified In The DOJ’s January 6th Investigation

 

The Fight To Vote: Red State Preemption

Texas Senate Passes Bill To Seize Control Of Elections From Local Authorities

Moore Vs Harper Would Give States The Ability To Draw Districts Without Oversight And Nullify Elections

Jackson, Mississippi Seizes Black Voters Power

 

Above The Law

Clarence Thomas To Amend Financial Disclosure Forms To Reflect Real Estate Sale To Republican Megadonor

Yet Another Crime: New Info Shows Justice Clarence Thomas Has For Years Claimed Income From A Defunct Real Estate Firm

Erin Snodgrass: Sorry Everyone, But Clarence Thomas Can Take Undisclosed Money From Anyone, And There Is Little To Be Done About It

Eugene Robinson: Why Clarence Thomas’s Explanations Fail The Laugh Test

 

Succession

If Sen. Dianne Feinstein Resigns, Here’s What Would Happen Next To Her Senate Seat

 

DeSantis Vs Disney

FL Gov. DeSantis Threatens To Build A State Prison Next To Disney World, In Latest Round Of Childish Attacks

Disney Announces LGBTQ Event Night At Its California Resort Immediately After DeSantis Threats

Jonathan Chait: DeSantis’s Thuggish Threats Against Disney

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