Comment on Desantis Commits 'As Blatant A Violation Of The 1st Amendment As You'll See'

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This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On October 7, as Hurricane Milton was just days away from making landfall in Tampa, Florida, the city’s mayor, Jane Castor, issued a dire warning to residents in evacuation zones: “If you choose to stay…you are going to die.” But leaving one’s home to avoid the Category 5 hurricane is not possible for everyone. When people don’t flee their homes due to weather crises, despite warnings from government officials, there are typically two reasons why, according to Cara Cuite, an assistant professor in Rutgers University’s department of human ecology.

Tonight President Obama will be in Pittsburgh, PA. Kamala Harris and Tim Walz are in Phoenix, Arizona. Doug Emhoff is in Georgia. All of them are rallying voters to go vote early and get their friends to vote, and it's all here on this live stream. Enjoy! read more

Donald has been pitching on a days-long temper tantrum over Vice President Kamala Harris's widely watched 60 Minutes interview. CBS extended Trump an invitation but he broke 50 years of presidential campaign tradition by refusing to appear on the show. The former President has been losing his shit on his flailing Truth Social platform for days, and today is no different. It doesn't appear that Donald realizes that the television's oldest and most-watched news magazine has editors.

Federal Communications Commission Chair Jessica Rosenworcel on Tuesday called out a Florida agency for threatening a Tampa NBC affiliate with prosecution for airing an advertisement in support of a state abortion rights proposal on the November ballot. "The right of broadcasters to speak freely is rooted in the First Amendment," Rosenworcel said in a statement.

After Joe Biden had finally had enough and called out the dangerous lies being spread by MAGA Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Donald Trump and others, the right-wing pundits on Fox's The Five were in full damage control mode this Wednesday. After Dana Perino pretended not to know where the lie about the $750 originated, her cohorts did their best to try to minimize the damage being done by these lies, and once again, the only push-back came from the lone Democrat on the panel, Jessica Tarlov, and even she flubbed where the $750 lie originated.