Monday, July 2, 2018

And another day of attacks, denials, and the discovery of a baby planet being formed comes to a close:

“When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.” -- Franklin D. Roosevelt

The White House twitter account accused Sen. Kamala Harris of "supporting the animals of MS-13," in one tweet. In another, the account charged Sen. Elizabeth Warren with "supporting criminals moving weapons, drugs, and victims across our nation’s borders.” This should terrify you, then piss you off.

Trump is single-handedly trying to blow up international trade.

Trump Threatens To Raise Taxes On One Company For A Decision He Doesn't Like. Think about that for a moment. This Is Dangerous.

A 7-year-old girl was reunited with her mom after nearly two months in immigration detention. The mom's message to other mothers: If you're thinking of claiming asylum, find another country: "The laws here are harsh. And people don't have hearts," she said. Some people in this country don’t have hearts. The rest are trying to change it.

ICE Has Found Yet Another Way to Prolong Family Separations. The Trump administration is denying bond to some migrants seeking asylum, lawyers say.

The movement to "Abolish ICE" is heating up — and going mainstream.

The longer that progressives see what Trump is doing with ICE, the more questions they might have about whether it’s a good idea for any president to have that kind of power. No president should have that kind of power.

Quinnipiac: 63% of American voters say Roe vs. Wade decision should stand as is.

History shows that sex strikes are a surprisingly effective strategy for political change. Ladies, if you have to, do what needs to be done. Roe vs. Wade needs to stand.

Trump declines request to lower flags in memory of Capital Gazette shooting victims. Trump is a horrible person. His disdain for the free press is a danger to democracy.

U.S. has a plan to dismantle North Korea's nuclear program in a year, according to national security adviser John Bolton.

Canada not helping itself by hitting U.S. with tariffs-White House. Canadians may be friendly, but they stand up to bullying. Good for them.

Trump claims he never said something he tweeted only three days ago. Because there’s no such things as evidence or facts in America 2018.

News media paid Melania Trump thousands for use of photos in 'positive stories only'. The first lady earned six figures from an agreement with Getty Images that paid royalties to the Trumps and mandated photos be used in positive coverage. WTF?

New York and Virginia become the first two states to enact laws requiring mental health education in schools.

"Robo-graders" are now scoring long-form answers on anything from the fall of the Roman Empire, to the pros and cons of government regulation.

Google says it doesn't go through your inbox anymore, but it lets other apps do it.

Astronomers report first image of baby planet being formed in our galaxy.

“Learning never exhausts the mind.” -- Leonardo da Vinci

Life’s short. Live, love, create, and help others.

Until next time, my friends. Good night.