Tom Pavelko

@tompee60014.bsky.social

🚫 DMs! Born Milwaukee. Now NW Chicagoland. Left Twitter/X & Meta because...OLIGARCHS! Strong Dem, hates fat old orange bald guy, what he's done to US! Hubby to an amazing woman and Dad to a great son! Packers, Brewers, Bucks, Marquette BB & Blackhawks fan.

Missouri voters defeated Amendment 4 which would have almost made their citizen-led constitutional amendment process impossible. Missouri Republicans much prefer placing measures on the ballot via the state legislature process. www.kmbc.com/article/miss...

Missouri voters reject proposals to tighten initiative petitions and phase out income tax

Missouri voters rejected Amendments 4 and 5 Tuesday, defeating proposals to overhaul the initiative petition process and phase out the state income tax.

kmbc.com

Missouri voters have overwhelmingly rejected Amendment 5, the GOP-backed plan to phase out the state income tax and replace it with higher sales taxes

He started by committing housing discrimination. Cheated dozens of contractors. There were the charities and Trump University people he defrauded. He assaulted E Jean Carroll. 34 financial crimes. Even now he’s running a crypto scam He’s always been a criminal and con artist MAGA chose him anyway

MeidasTouch@meidastouch.com · 23h ago

Phang: "Capital One said, 'We don't want the business anymore of the 45th president of the United States, his businesses, his failed sons, and his revocable trust.' So you can imagine -- I am just hypothesizing... but it suggests whatever Capital One uncovered was pretty bad. Makes you wonder..."

Well, this isn’t going to be good. We all know how this will likely go. The Supreme Court has announced that one of the first cases it will hear when its new term begins in October is a major climate change lawsuit. Boulder County, Colorado, is seeking millions of dollars from fossil fuel

Hollow Blanche deal: Democratic Sen Blumenthal, Judiciary Cmte, said: “Cornyn & Tillis have gotten nothing. The tax immunity deal is still unlimited in terms of tax control liability, the slush fund (thug fund) is still alive & well so far as Trump is concerned.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

‘Completely hollow’: critics denounce Blanche deal to halt Trump slush fund

Democrats say agreement – which clears way for Blanche’s confirmation – makes promises president can easily reverse

theguardian.com

2/2 Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, who both serve on the Senate Judiciary Committee and are slated to leave the Senate in January, said in a joint statement Aug. 3 they were "pleased" by new statements from Blanche and the Justice Department, and are ready to support his attorney general bid.