bob stranix

@bobstranix.bsky.social

Democrat. Animal Lover. Wine. Bass fisherman(live release always). Sunsets. Oregon Coast. Cancer Survivor. Every day walker. I don't respond to DM's unless I 'know' you.

A TV talkshow host running the Pentagon? A podcaster running the FBI? A kook with no medical background running the National Institute of Health? A home builder with no intelligence as Director of National Intelligence? Gamers as air traffic controllers? This is not a serious administration.

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Washington Post Opinions@postopinions.bsky.social · 2d ago

"The filibuster is an artifact of an earlier era. That is what makes it valuable." This link will allow you to access this column by Ramesh Ponnuru for $2 — no subscription required: https://wapo.st/4qnzq4V

When the banks needed help, they called it “stabilizing the economy.” When airlines needed help, they called it “protecting jobs.” When corporations got tax breaks, they called it “pro-growth.” When working people need health care? “SOCIALISM.”

A California court dealt Republicans a major defeat, rejecting their bid to soften the official description of an anti-voting measure and preserving ballot language warning that it would bar citizens from voting unless they present government-issued ID. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

California court shuts down GOP bid to sanitize anti-voting measure

The decision is a significant win for California voters seeking clear information about how the measure could prevent eligible ballots from being counted.

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Notice DOJ doesn't talk about its efforts to obtain state voter files anymore. They are 0-20 in those cases and today is the beginning of the quiet period -- states can no longer do systematic removals of names from the voter rolls. TLDR: We won!🥳

DOJ is now 0-20 in cases to obtain state voter files. Here is the list: Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Illinois Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin

We disgrace ourselves as a nation each and every day Donald Trump remains in office. The drafters of the United States Constitution provided a remedy for a criminally insane president like the one we have—impeachment and removal ...