Melissa Bernstein
@melissab212.bsky.social
educated woman, traveler,
believer in fairness, justice, rule of law, integrity, compassion, and human decency
believer in fairness, justice, rule of law, integrity, compassion, and human decency
I cannot stay silent on this, particularly given that my mother was murdered by Islamic terrorists. Our President should not be accepting a gift of a $400 million aircraft from a country which continues to harbor these terrorists. It is wrong on every level.
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Opinion | Yes, Trump can accept an airplane from Qatar. Here’s why he shouldn’t.
Just because Donald Trump can take Qatar’s largesse doesn’t mean he should.
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May 15, 2025 at 4:31 PM
I cannot stay silent on this, particularly given that my mother was murdered by Islamic terrorists. Our President should not be accepting a gift of a $400 million aircraft from a country which continues to harbor these terrorists. It is wrong on every level.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Reality Check: In our system, judges get to decide what is or is not within the executive’s “legitimate” power.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
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Opinion | Is Trump really going to defy the judiciary?
What happens then? No one really knows, because there isn’t much in the way of historical precedent.
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February 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Reality Check: In our system, judges get to decide what is or is not within the executive’s “legitimate” power.
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Still figuring out how to use this thing but happy there is an alternative to Musk and Zuckerberg!
February 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Still figuring out how to use this thing but happy there is an alternative to Musk and Zuckerberg!