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Via the Daily Beast, something that made me laugh when I saw it yesterday: President Joe Biden took a swipe at former President Donald Trump during a press conference on Thursday after Trump needled Biden over his prisoner swap deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “President Trump has said repeatedly that he could’ve gotten the hostages out without giving anything in exchange.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareWell, it's certainly looking like PA governor Josh Shapiro is the vice-president's selection for the No.2 spot. Via the Philadelphia Inquirer: Vice President Kamala Harris’ first rally with her yet-to-be-named running mate will be at Temple University’s 10,000-seat basketball arena on Tuesday, according to a source with knowledge of the planning. The rally at the Liacouras Center will be Harris’ first campaign stop in Philadelphia since she became the presumptive Democratic nominee following President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the race.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareRepublicans like to talk about how much they care about families, but when it comes to putting their money where their mouths are, they're just plain timid. Nah, I take it back -- they're flaming hpocrites! Via The Hill: Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a bipartisan bill that would boost a tax credit for parents as the GOP and Democrats feud over remarks from Republican vice presidential nominee Sen.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareTrump's NABJ stunt was a way to control the narrative, keep the heat of the Trump-Vance campaign. Don't let them distract you and don't fall for it. Take after Swifties and Jennifer Mercieca. The solution for GOP hate is to flood the social media zone with Kamala Harris JOY! @jenmercieca is a master at dismantling propaganda and writes: "Democrats can learn from the Swifties: when you see anti-Kamala content or trending topics, co-opt it and flood their zone with positivity.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAbove, Beyoncé performs, Freedom. If I were writing the headline for today it would be: 78-Year Old White Weirdo Tells Black Journalist Who Is and Is Not Black. The Psy of Life explains the racist attack line at the NABJ meeting. The Status Kuo discusses the power of white men to categorize people of color. Adventus says it's The Hate That Dare Not Speak Its Name. Mike The Mad Biologist suggests what NOT to do when Hair Füror does a racism. Bonus Track: Claytoonz: Say it to my face. Round-up by Tengrain who blogs at Mock, Paper, Scissors.
More | Talk | Read It Later | ShareAlthough Gov. Ron DeSantis has proclaimed Florida is “where woke goes to die,” at least part of his death plan, the anti-American “Stop WOKE Act,” has now kicked the bucket. Another is on life support. In March, a federal court of appeals upheld a temporary injunction against Florida’s restrictions on employers' race-related trainings.
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