Jeff Newman
@driftless.xyz
Digital Sorcerer. Halving fun with puns. My garage is full of bicycles.
And abortion is a landlord/tenant problem, which means that too should be addressed by deregulation?
A proposed rule would narrow the definition of harm under the Endangered Species Act and could open the door to more mining, construction and other activities.
Trump officials say destroying endangered species’ habitats isn’t ‘harm’
A proposed rule would narrow the definition of harm under the Endangered Species Act and could open the door to more mining, construction and other activities.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 16, 2025 at 8:12 PM
And abortion is a landlord/tenant problem, which means that too should be addressed by deregulation?
This presumes Trump has the executive functioning skills necessary to plan and follow through on a scheme that takes hours to come to fruition.
Senator Elizabeth Warren asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate whether President Trump violated securities laws while reversing course on his global tariffs.
Warren Urges S.E.C. to Investigate Trading Around Trump’s Tariff Pause
The president told his social media followers it was a “GREAT TIME TO BUY” hours before announcing a reversal on tariffs that sent markets soaring.
www.nytimes.com
April 12, 2025 at 1:20 PM
This presumes Trump has the executive functioning skills necessary to plan and follow through on a scheme that takes hours to come to fruition.
China schools Trump on the meaning of “reciprocal tariffs”. www.npr.org/2025/04/04/g...
Trade war escalates as China hits back with 34% tariffs on all U.S. goods
Analysts say the escalating trade tensions between the U.S and China will make a near-term deal to end the trade war "highly unlikely".
www.npr.org
April 4, 2025 at 1:33 PM
China schools Trump on the meaning of “reciprocal tariffs”. www.npr.org/2025/04/04/g...
Is the real reason we have no egg because yolks are not white? People are asking.
February 24, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Is the real reason we have no egg because yolks are not white? People are asking.
The correct analogy for “Ukraine started the war” isn’t “if she didn’t want to be raped she shouldn’t have dressed like that”, but instead it is “she should have just tried to enjoy it”. This is what you get when you elect a rapist and a liar.
February 19, 2025 at 6:48 PM
The correct analogy for “Ukraine started the war” isn’t “if she didn’t want to be raped she shouldn’t have dressed like that”, but instead it is “she should have just tried to enjoy it”. This is what you get when you elect a rapist and a liar.
A bona fide out-loud belly rumbling laugh, this guy is. Thanks NPR
January 25, 2025 at 12:12 AM
A bona fide out-loud belly rumbling laugh, this guy is. Thanks NPR
Thoughts and prayers for all those concerned, upset, or shocked that Hunter Biden got a pardon. Maybe you should take this as a sign, and do something about it, to make sure justice is not subverted in the future.
December 2, 2024 at 3:46 AM
Thoughts and prayers for all those concerned, upset, or shocked that Hunter Biden got a pardon. Maybe you should take this as a sign, and do something about it, to make sure justice is not subverted in the future.
Shout out to California, electing an openly Tran congressman.
In the Congressional race in California’s 45th District, Democrat Derek Tran has pulled ahead of Republican Congresswoman Michelle Steel.
Tran is ahead by just 36 votes.
Yesterday, Steel was ahead of Tran by 58 votes.
94% of the ballots have been processed.
Tran is ahead by just 36 votes.
Yesterday, Steel was ahead of Tran by 58 votes.
94% of the ballots have been processed.
November 17, 2024 at 11:50 AM
Shout out to California, electing an openly Tran congressman.
It is not clear if the concern here is that the pick has too many sex crime allegations to work for Trump, or not enough
November 16, 2024 at 4:57 AM
It is not clear if the concern here is that the pick has too many sex crime allegations to work for Trump, or not enough
Too bad Bernie Madoff is dead, he would have been a great Treasury Secretary for this team.
November 15, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Too bad Bernie Madoff is dead, he would have been a great Treasury Secretary for this team.