Three Te Pāti Māori MPs to be suspended by NZ Parliament Privileges Committee over haka against
#TreatyPrinciples Bill. More details to come.
Yet another case where calling out racism and corrupt conduct is treated more harshly than conduct itself.
#NZpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
Parliament's Privileges Committee closer to decision on Te Pāti Māori haka
The committee has met to discuss Te Pāti Māori leading a haka in last year's Treaty Principles Bill first reading.
Marjorie, I know the truth confuses you and facts ain’t your strong suit—so let me break it down real slow:
George Floyd didn’t die from drugs. He died because Derek Chauvin knelt on his neck for 9 minutes. That’s called murder.
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#korea 's KORAIL paint scheme is, and how well EMD applied it to the variety of export and US domestic market units they purchased. *chef's kiss*
www.thedieselshop.us/Korea.HTMLDeLAURO: Are you planning to break the law by impounding appropriated funds?
RFK Jr: If you appropriate the funds, I'm going to spend them
D: We have! You're cutting the NIH by $18b. Congress appropriated those funds. How can you justify cutting billions from the biomedical research budget?
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Priorities.
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he thinks American voters are really dumb
Just watched the Ox-bow Incident and it made me shudder with its relevance to what we face in America today.
I checked. It’s real.
Buttigieg: I’m not even an elected official or running for anything— I’m here. I can’t help but notice a lot of people who are elected officials aren’t. There’s a reason for that. They don’t want to have to explain this stuff
🇺🇦President Zelenskyy: I am grateful to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV for his wise words about the Holy See's willingness to play a mediatory role in restoring global peace.
Peace is the most sacred wish of millions of our people. We hope for and make every effort to restore a dignified peace.
"A rapist and a murderer share a giggle."
Yes, I'm pissed about the jumbo jet too. But this is actually the most important story today.
Breaking:
A federal judge has ruled Badar Khan Suri, the Georgetown researcher held in a Texas immigration detention center since March, must be released from custody and returned to Virginia as he challenges the legal basis for his deportation.
Rock Creek now testing positive for RFK Jr. particles. CDC advising residents to boil the entire watershed.
Apparently, that "Pay $5 million and become an American citizen" scheme applies to Sinoloan cartel members. Seventeen of them came right on over the border yesterday.
The only thing illegal in this country is not having enough money.
Eat the rich.
I really wish we would ask "who does this help?" before undertaking an endeavor.
Does this help any impoverished Black children? Does this make *anything* better for anyone? Why are we requiring this?
And even if it doesn't take "hundreds of hours", *who is being helped by this requirement*?
Secretary Noem appears to not want to say if the picture of Abrego Garcia’s hand is doctored
Swalwell: I have a 7 year old, a 6 year old, and 3 year old. I have a bullshit detector. I’m just asking you a question
BREAKING: Dems have FLIPPED the Omaha mayoral race. John Ewing Jr has beaten the GOP incumbent!!
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There's always a tweet.
Gosh, I wonder why? 🤨
I’m always thinking about fun summer days. This happy scene is inspired by my memories of vacations on Cape Cod. Thinking about drinking lemonade on that porch looking out at the sea on a bright summer’s day. I hope you enjoy.
SEA COTTAGE, 16x16”, Acrylic, SOLD, Prints available
Schnookums & Meat Pasta (1995-1995): A canned pasta, mini meatball, and tomato sauce product from Franco-American, with little pasta shaped like the characters from the short-lived Disney Afternoon series "The Shnookums & Meat Funny Cartoon Show"
Taking the whole ROAD ✔️
Distracted (singing) ✔️
No helmets ✔️
No lights ✔️
No reflective vests ✔️
Riding in a pack ✔️
Textbook radical anti-car cyclists.
This is a key goal of Project 2025.
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It started with the Heritage Foundation which weaponized Christianity to increase voter turnout.
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I’m shocked, shocked I tell you
Trump is celebrating police week, but pardoned all the January 6th rioters that attacked Capitol Police officers
No, you’re not crazy.
They are deporting brown people and importing white people.
ICYMI — @GovBillLee signed the cruel bill that criminalizes even churches for helping undocumented immigrants.
www.wbir.com/article/news...The Qatari jet bribe saves NO MONEY, because Trump keeps it after he’s president!
Democrats, why arent you making it clear to any nation bribing Trump or hosting American prisoners, that there will be hell to pay when Dems are in charge?! Discourage further corruption!
Had a fantastic conversation with Pastor Steve Bezner, about the role that evangelicalism has played in Trumps ascension, and what the role of the Church SHOULD be in govt (hint: its not to control it)
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/conversati...With mandatory spending like say, Medicaid, congress doesn’t appropriate it. It’s automatic. But the CUT it they have to change the law, and that’s what they want to do. The truth about spending
youtu.be/EHPk1c-LhqA
What Politicians Won’t Tell You About Federal Spending
YouTube video by Adam Kinzinger
Good morning to everyone but the most corrupt president to ever exist, who is at this moment selling out his nation to the funders of terrorism so his boy can sign another $2 billion deal. Oh and Tom Holman
Indicting judges for fighting fascism brings us one step closer to concentration camps
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The Best Of Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller 1955
It is impossible to cut hundreds of billions from Medicaid without hurting massive numbers of seniors. Unless we stop them, that is exactly what GOP lawmakers are about to do. -
@alaw202.bsky.social
Republicans Plan to Rip Medicaid Away from Millions of Seniors — All to Give Tax Cuts to Billionaires | Common Dreams
It is impossible to cut hundreds of billions from Medicaid without hurting massive numbers of seniors. Unless we stop them, that is exactly what GOP lawmakers are about to do.
Nebraska, have one on me!🍻
this would be the kind of scandal that demands resignation if these people had any commitment to public service!
WTH man? Real World bro also serving as Transportation Sec Sean Duffy reportedly changed his wife's flight to avoid Newark and then went on TV to broadcast it's safe to fly in and out of Newark.
@paleofuture.bsky.social w the details. ↘️

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy Changed His Wife's Flight to Avoid Newark Airport
Would you let your family fly out of Newark?
Who could have predicted this?? *everyone’s hand in the room shoots up* oh, ok, well why didn’t anyone SAY anything *room explodes into outrage*

ICE impersonators on the rise: Arrests made as authorities issue national warning | CNN
Authorities in three states have made arrests in connection with individuals impersonating Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, as tensions rise amid a nationwide immigration crackdown.
The first poster for ‘Wicked: For Good.’ Out November 21st.