Joel Tomaneng
joelinthecenter.bsky.social
Joel Tomaneng
@joelinthecenter.bsky.social
LA By way of the City by the Bay.
Reposted by Joel Tomaneng
The Supreme Court is now directly overturning generations of precedent via the shadow docket.
NEW: Chief Justice Roberts has halted the reinstatement of FTC Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter—whom Trump fired in direct violation of federal law—while the full court considers the case.

In other words, Slaughter just got booted from her job again. It's a worrisome sign for her ultimate prospects.
September 8, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Reposted by Joel Tomaneng
Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s far-right cheerleading appears to be coming at a price for Tesla, whose sales in Europe tumbled 45% in January from a year earlier, while rivals' rose by over 37%, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association reut.rs/3XqpA4O
Musk rallies the far right in Europe. Tesla is paying the price.
For the past two months, tech billionaire Elon Musk has promoted Germany’s far-right party in at least two dozen posts on his X platform, interviewed its leader, and told his 219 million followers it was the country’s “only hope.”
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March 4, 2025 at 12:34 PM