SCOTUS won't stop Texas abortion ban, lets clinics sue

SCOTUS won't stop Texas abortion ban, lets clinics sue

Justices left in place Texas's ban on most abortions — generally around six weeks — but ruled that clinics can sue over the state's most restrictive abortion law in the

I’m changing my name to “Clump of Cells” so I can get some basic rights.

The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

• Trump’s White House Passed Around a PowerPoint on How to End American Democracy
• 'Stop the Steal' organizer served with lawsuit after 8-hour Jan. 6 commission deposition
• Jan. 6 commission postpones Jason Miller deposition after he engages with committee
• Self-Proclaimed Boogaloo Bois Member Sentenced for Illegally Possessing a Firearm
• House to vote next week on Islamophobia bill, holding Meadows in contempt
• Defense bill creates new office to study UFOs

What Jussie Smollett did was horrible, but I can’t get over the fact that in America you get more jail time faking a crime than murdering two people. - Tony Posnanski

Surprise! Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Makes Sane Decision!

Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Thursday dismissed an emergency request to block the federal mask mandate for air travel amid litigation in the lower courts.

Michael Seklecki, a Florida resident, filed a lawsuit against the Transportation Security Administration on behalf of himself and his 4-year-old son, and Lucas Wall, from Washington, joined the suit, all citing medical reasons.

My son saw the picture of Boebert's kids with automatic rifles and said that's how you create more school shooters. He's only 12. - Edward Marrs tweet

Republican Shenanigans

• 'That's Not What the Founders Wrote': Fox's Tammy Bruce Hits Biden for Saying 'All Women and Men are Created Equal'
• Kanye West publicist pressed Georgia election worker to confess to bogus fraud charges
• Trump accuses former ally Netanyahu of disloyalty: 'F--- him'
• Hugh Hewitt Ends Interview With Trump Begging Him Not to Endorse Eric Greitens: ‘We’ll Lose That Seat’
• Graham hopes to sway Manchin against Biden plan with new CBO report
• COVID kills anti-vax GOPer who denied Biden election certification in Michigan
• David Perdue Sues Over 2020 Election 'Fraud' Days After Announcing Gubernatorial Bid

The only thing preventing a successful Republican coup,

Is Donald Trump leading it. - ReportsDaNews tweet

Well, At Least This Judge Is Sane
A judge in Texas ruled on Thursday that a law prohibiting abortions after about six weeks violated the state's constitution because it allows private citizens to sue abortion providers.

Report: Nation’s Collapsed Bridges Save Hundreds Of Americans From Jumping Off Them Annually. - The Onion

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Rock The Voter News

• Justice Sotomayor Tears Into Supreme Court's 'Madness' on Abortion: The Court 'Betrays' Our System of Government
• House Democrats probe finds drugmakers drove U.S. price hikes
• SUNY chancellor resigns over disparaging remarks about Andrew Cuomo accuser
• Biden to appear on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' on Friday
• Brian Williams’ Final Signoff From MSNBC: ‘My Biggest Worry Is for My Country’

Remember when Nancy Pelosi refused to allow the insurrectionists to stop her from carrying out her duty to certify the Joe Biden electoral votes? She’s tough. - AvengerResister tweet

HBO Causes Peloton Stock To Drop

Peloton has responded to the shocking incident involving one of their exercise bikes in the first episode of the highly anticipated Sex and the City reboot. 

Warning: this article contains spoilers from the first episode of ‘Sex and the City’ reboot ‘And Just Like That … ‘ 

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Business/Tech News

• ‘Unhinged’ Better.com Boss Forced to Take Time Off as Employees Revolt
• Meta Oversight board overturns Instagram ban on posts featuring hallucinogen used in spiritual ceremonies
• Flight diverted to Oklahoma City after passenger assaults flight attendant, air marshal
• Amtrak to cut service as employees refuse vaccines

The US Senate voted to overturn Biden's mask mandate for businesses. The US senate is trying to kill us. - Stephen Colbert

Cream Cheese Shortage Apparently Caused Anti-Semite Hackers

The cream cheese shortage wreaking havoc on bagel shops and bakeries is, in part, due to a cyberattack on the biggest U.S. cheese manufacturer.

Schreiber Foods in Wisconsin, which makes cheese slices for most of the top burger chains in America and has a cream cheese business rivaling Kraft’s, closed for days in October after hackers compromised its plants and distribution centers. 

All I want for Christmas is one high profile arrest. - Hamish Mitchell

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Odd News

• Eclipse brings rare darkness to Antarctica
• Car was intentionally driven into river at Niagara Falls, police say
• Scientists use ostrich cells to make COVID test that glows in the dark
• Georgia waitress gets $10,000 in tips after customer's Facebook post
• Tennessee trooper helps deliver baby on the interstate

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A rare Iris Agate courtesy of Mother Nature.

Peace.

'Get them ready now': Matt Gaetz and Steve Bannon discuss plan to take over government with 'shock troops'

'Get them ready now': Matt Gaetz and Steve Bannon discuss plan to take over government with 'shock troops'

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) on Thursday talked with conservative broadcaster Steve Bannon about a plan to use "4,000 shock troops" to take over the jobs of federal government employees.

Do not be misled: President Trump is trying to hide what happened on January 6th and to delay and obstruct. We will not let that happen. 

The truth will come out. - Liz Cheney

The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

• Aide arrested after bringing gun to US Capitol complex
• Fox & Friends Angered By Lenient Treatment of Christmas Tree Arson Suspect: 'Hate Crime Against Fox News'
• 'I Don't Always Storm the Capitol... But When I Do, I Prefer Coors Light': Man Who Bragged on Facebook About 1/6 Riot Charged
• Victims in Oxford School Shooting Sue District and Staffers in Two $100 Million Lawsuits
• Gavin Newsom Says Violent Crime 'Higher in Texas Than It Is in California. I Don’t See That on Fox News'

Putin Believes Negotiating With US Would Be Easier If He Had Pee Tape of Biden. - Andy Borowitz

I have come to the conclusion that I must continue my work as attorney general. 

There are a number of important investigations and cases that are underway, and I intend to finish the job.

I am running for re-election to complete the work New Yorkers elected me to do.  - Letitia James 

My, My, My. Do You Think Trump Will Show Up?
New York's attorney general wants Donald Trump to testify within weeks as part of her investigation into potential fraud in his family-owned business.

Letitia James just put down a deposit on all of the empty space in Trump’s head.

I can’t wait for the his “official statement.” - ReportsDaNews tweet

Republican Shenanigans

• Meadows suing Pelosi, Jan. 6 committee
• Abbott leads O'Rourke by 15 points in early poll of Texas governor's race
• Cawthorn 'likely' violated rules by bringing candidate on House floor
• Maxwell trial delayed by lawyer's illness
• New York Department of Labor Investigating Fox News Over Ex-Host Melissa Francis' Retaliation and Gender Discrimination Claims
• The Texas governor has promised "the lights will stay on" this winter following major failures earlier this year.
• Youngkin says he will withdraw Virginia from regional carbon initiative
• Graham warns GOP about Trump's wrath on debt vote
• House Republican announces positive COVID-19 test hours after managing floor debate
• Jan. 6 ties cost former aide spot on Dole funeral planning team: report
• Kyle Rittenhouse Tells Glenn Beck That Instead of Suing the Media, He's Focusing on Lawyers Lin Wood and John Pierce

And somewhere in Eastern Europe, Donald Trump's 4th wife just finished her math homework. - John Fugelsang

Who Knew That COVID Feminizes You? Tucker Carlson, That's Who!

Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson claimed that getting the coronavirus “feminizes people.”

“So somebody who knows him told me, and I’d be interested in getting your take on this, that getting COVID emasculated him, it changed him, it feminized him, it weakened him as a man. Do you think that’s…” Carlson asked right-wing British politician Nigel Farage

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Rock The Voter News

• Tlaib offers tearful rebuke to anti-Muslim comments from Boebert
• Harris sets record for most tiebreaking votes in recent history
• Liberals ramp up pressure on Pelosi to discipline Boebert 
• Letitia James drops New York governor bid

You In Danger, Girls. Kevlar Up!

A Florida man is facing federal charges for making violent threats against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). 

Paul Hoeffer, 60, was charged with three counts of interstate transmission of threats to injure and faces up to 15 years in prison if convicted

Humanity. Decency. Empathy. Respect for human life. Waking up every day to make lives better. These things matter. Thank you, Joe Biden. - Steven Beschloss

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Business/Tech News

• Jobless claims hit lowest level in 52 years
• Kellogg to replace striking employees as workers reject new contracts
• Pfizer CEO says fourth vaccine shot may eventually be needed
• Add-on that transforms Tesla Cybertrucks into campers and tiny homes hits $100 million in pre-orders

When FOX News learned that under Biden, jobless claims are lower than they've been in 52 years, heads exploded, along with their plastic and wire Christmas tree. - Cheri Jacobus

 

Ah, Michael Smerconish, the CNN Host Who Interviewed Ken Starr During the ME TOO Movement AND When The Pandemic Broke Out He Told His Son To Go On Spring Break! You Can Do Much Better, CNN. Much, Much Better.
CNN’s Michael Smerconish, filling in for recently-fired anchor Chris Cuomo, secured 659,000 total viewers and 176,000 viewers in the demo. While those numbers pale in comparison to Hannity’s, they are in line with what Cuomo drew in recent months, and ensured Smerconish placed third on the CNN roster in total viewers and second in the demo.

I prefer not to think about that study that shows children who play Mary and Joseph are statistically more successful in adulthood. As I watch my son play Sheep Number 42. - Felicity Hannah

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Odd News

• Massive planet 10 times bigger than Jupiter discovered orbiting pair of giant stars
• Space sleeping bag to solve astronauts' squashed eyeball disorder
• NASA: Asteroid, worth nearly $5B in precious metals, to pass by Earth this weekend
• Sisters in their 70s meet for the first time, thanks to DNA test
• 15-year-old becomes youngest graduate of University of Nevada-Las Vegas

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A beautiful beach inside an island at the Azores, Portugal.

Peace.

Biden says U.S. won't send troops unilaterally to defend Ukraine against Russia

Biden says U.S. won't send troops unilaterally to defend Ukraine against Russia

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden said Wednesday that his administration was not considering sending U.S. troops to Ukraine amid an alarming.

‘You Know, If I Were You, I’d Go After Finland,’ Says Biden Trying To Dissuade Putin From Invading Ukraine. - The Onion

The World Is A Safer Place Without Republicans

• Tucker Carlson Bashes GOP Senators Who Went on Fox News and Talked Tough on Russia: ‘Not a Genius’ and ‘Bloodthirsty Warmonger’
• UF researchers felt pressure to destroy COVID-19 data, not criticize DeSantis
• Joe Rogan Thinks White Supremacist Group That Marched Through DC is Fake: 'These Guys Are Too Slim'
• Lauren Boebert Tweets Photo of Her Young Children Holding Guns in Front of Christmas Tree: ‘No Spare Ammo’
• Phoenix fire captain creates line of bulletproof vests in light of school shootings

If Pearl Harbor happened today and Joe Biden was the President, Republicans would side with the Japanese. - jojofromjerz tweet

Republican Says: It Takes One To Know One
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) on Tuesday torched some of his most prominent Republican colleagues this week, calling members of the hard-right House Freedom Caucus “grifters” and “performance artists” who only “know how to say slogans real well.”

The children were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of rifle mags danced in their heads. - freshwaterpurl tweet

Republican Shenanigans

• Brian Kilmeade Blames 'Left Wing' Officials After Fox News Christmas Tree Gets Burned Down: 'You Get Chaos'
• Suspect In Fox News Christmas Tree Arson Identified
• Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott Announces Lighting Ceremony for a New Christmas Tree in Company-Wide Memo
• Rep. Matt Gaetz Joins Chorus Pushing for Trump to Be Speaker If GOP Flips the House in 2022
• Accuser testifies Ghislaine Maxwell told her she 'had a great body for Epstein and his friends.' She was 14.
• 'I Think He's Gonna Get His $18 Million': Alan Dershowitz Defends Chris Cuomo, Says He Hopes Jeff Zucker Gets Fired
• Most Utah voters say Trump should not run again in 2024: poll

Antivaxxers are convinced that their sperm will soon be worth a fortune!  Hahahahaha!  How much would anyone be willing to pay for sperm from a person so stupid that it will probably swim the wrong way? - Bette Midler

Congressional Staff Members Call Out Rep. Boebert
More than 400 congressional staff members are calling on House leaders to “categorically reject the incendiary rhetoric” in the workplace following the recent anti-Muslim remarks by Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., about Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn.

Teary-Eyed Prince Andrew Reveals Ghislaine Maxwell Groomed Him To Have Sex With Dozens Of Teens. - The Onion

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Rock The Voter News

• 'Can’t continue to flood the market': Manchin pushes back on Biden's $2T bill
• Kamala Harris is right to be wary of Bluetooth headphones
• Hillary Clinton shares part of her 2016 victory speech for the first time

Mitch McConnell is going to be in the Senate until they carry him out in a box, and probably then he'll be knocking on the lid and screaming, "We didn't vote on this!" - Stephen King

The Democratic Party Should Kick Out Joe Manchin

Senate Republicans are moving forward with their plans to defund President Biden's COVID-19 vaccine and testing requirements for private businesses.

Democratic Senators Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Jon Tester of Montana indicated that they will support it, meaning that the measure will likely pass since this vote will only require a simple majority

Meadows Decides To Testify After Being Threatened With Sharing Prison Cell With Bannon. - Andy Borowitz

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Business/Tech News

• Better.com CEO says he is 'deeply sorry' for sacking 900 staff via Zoom meeting
• CNN's Michael Smerconish Calls Biden's Diplomatic Boycott of Olympics 'Half-Assed'
• Australia joins US in diplomatic boycott of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
• Canada joins diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
• Nate Silver Shreds Study Dana Milbank Cited to Claim Media Treats Biden Worse Than Trump: 'Complete Crap'

The Olympics: When all the nations of the world compete to see who has the best steroids. - Trevor Noah

Roseanne Roseannadanna Agrees!

A national group of utility companies has stopped allowing data it collects on millions of Americans to be shared with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). 

The National Consumer Telecom & Utilities Exchange has previously given sensitive information from cable, phone and power bills to the credit bureau Equifax, which packaged that and sold it to databases used by government agencies, including ICE.

BREAKING: Gas prices are falling significantly, the stock market is surging, the job market is red-hot, pay is up, the vaccination rate is climbing, and Vice President Harris hasn’t defended a president who attacked our democracy and wanted her dead. - Earl Stephens tweet

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Odd News

• 'Mystery Hut' spotted on the moon by Chinese rover is just a rock, scientist says
• 50 earthquakes hit off the Oregon coast
•  Camel beauty contest sees 40 disqualified for Botox, other cosmetic procedures
• Plumber who discovered money in wall of Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church gets $20,000 reward
• Massachusetts man released from prison after 27 years following wrongful conviction

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Chicago and lake Michigan from space at night, with the aurora Borealis and the Milky Way. Photo by NASA

Peace.