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Reposted by Carmela Garritano
The stock portfolios of more than two dozen members of Congress outperformed the market in 2024.

This isn't due to luck or skill. Lawmakers can use privileged information to trade stocks while they’re supposed to be working for you.

Make no mistake, it’s legalized corruption.
Dozens of lawmakers beat stock market in 2024: Report
The stock portfolios of more than two dozen lawmakers once again outperformed the market as bans on congressional stock trading stalled, according to a new report from the trading trackers at Unusu…
thehill.com
January 8, 2025 at 11:00 PM
One. Hundred. Thousand. And we're debating what Hunter pardon reveals about Biden's moral compass?
The ongoing genocide in Gaza has resulted in nearly 100,000 individuals sustaining life-altering injuries and disabilities.

One. Hundred. Thousand.
December 4, 2024 at 3:04 AM
Reposted by Carmela Garritano
“It is one of Biden’s greatest foreign policy and moral failures that he refused to leverage $22.7 billion in military support (and many more billions in future arms deals) into pressuring Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire in Gaza” — my latest for @theguardian.com www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The Lebanon ceasefire alone won’t bring regional peace. The Gaza war must end | Mohamad Bazzi
Biden could have achieved a ceasefire in Gaza months ago if he had truly applied pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu
www.theguardian.com
December 3, 2024 at 3:52 PM
I wish folks shouted as loudly about the Biden bombs still killing Palestinians in Gaza as about a rather meaningless pardon.
December 2, 2024 at 5:31 PM
8 to 7 for violation of church and state separation. I'm hanging on to those 7. Also looking for an escape from this state. :(
November 23, 2024 at 12:18 AM