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kpete's JournalIf you don't own yourself absolutely, you own nothing.
If you don't accept that bodily autonomy is an essential unconditional liberty, it's a waste of time talking to you at all. No other liberties survive without that one, more fundamental than property rights: if you don't own yourself absolutely, you own nothing.
https://twitter.com/ScavengerEthic/status/1521834653954428929
Crockett: Would you consider erectile dysfunction as a lifesaving usage for Viagra?
Dr. Califf: Not lifesaving.
Crockett: I’m going to tell you, based on my research, Mifepristone actually has life saving characteristics…
https://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1778516523016994871
https://www.c-span.org/video/?534853-1/fda-commissioner-appears-lawmakers-oversight-hearing
Obituary Mixes Up Trump with O.J. Simpson
Obituary Mixes Up Trump with O.J. Simpson
April 11, 2024 at 1:49 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 30 Comments
A Los Angeles Times obituary for O.J. Simpson accidentally used the name “Trump” in place of “Simpson” near the end of their obituary describing the former football star leaving prison
https://politicalwire.com/2024/04/11/obituary-mixes-up-trump-with-o-j-simpson/
https://twitter.com/zackstanton/status/1778439280337023030
Shorter PM Kishida: hey MAGA, are you listening?
— Japanese PM Fumio Kishida addresses Congress
Kishida said the U.S. held a certain reputation decades ago that "shaped the international order" and "championed freedom and democracy."
"You believed that freedom is the oxygen of humanity," he said. "The world needs the United States to continue playing this pivotal role in the affairs of nations. And yet, as we meet here today, I detect an undercurrent of self-doubt among some Americans about what your role in the world should be."
Kishida said that this is happening when the world is "at history's turning point" as "freedom and democracy are currently under threat around the globe," climate change is causing natural disasters, and technology such as artificial intelligence is advancing.
https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1778447653010886769
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/japanese-prime-minister-fumio-kishida-address-congress-joint-meeting-rcna147339
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An appellate court judge REJECTS yet another attempt by Trump's legal team to delay the start of his NY criminal trial
Breaking:
Between lower and appellate court attempts, that's more than 10 attempts, by the DA's count.
https://twitter.com/KlasfeldReports/status/1778168649481699337
https://twitter.com/KlasfeldReports/status/1778169865070657997
Working for & lying for Trump can always potentially land you...behind bars.
https://dnyuz.com/2024/04/10/trumps-ex-finance-chief-is-sentenced-to-5-months-in-rikers-for-perjury/
The "asshole-ification" of America"
Abigail Disney on the "asshole-ification" of America: "Really w/ the Reagan administration, there was this rise of the narrative of the individual, & that communities didn't matter ... that has flowed into us electing the Ur asshole to office and maybe electing him a second time"
https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1778063679402971187
President Biden: This is not your father's Republican Party. This is a different breed of cat.
President Biden: This is not your father’s Republican Party. This is a different breed of cat. Trump runs that party, he maintains a sort of a death grip on it, it’s incredibly dangerous
https://twitter.com/BidenHQ/status/1778038535792025931
Schumer: "Let's wait a few weeks and see what his new position will be."
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) reaction to Trump's statement on abortion:
“Let’s wait a few weeks and see what his new position will be.”
https://x.com/MacFarlaneNews/status/1777358932513558621
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