FYI

From a 1979 IBM presentation

I think it's pretty clear by now that this is intentional framing on the part of more established news outlets. Either they agree with the fascist principles of groups like Moms for Liberty or they wish to pander to them and their supporters, as ABC News is now clearly doing.

Hormonal birth control is an effective, safe, and reliable way for women to control their own bodies and lives, and it doesn’t require a man’s cooperation to use. No wonder conservatives are attacking it.

Hi just want to say a person’s very existence cannot be “against your beliefs.” That is called bigotry. Thanks.

If I understand correctly, a Christian woman invented a hypothetical scenario in which she felt threatened by imaginary gay people, and the Supreme Court not only agreed to hear the case but ruled that her bigotry is acceptable

This is a bonafide scandal. On the legal level, it means the Court decided a case that wasn't a real case or controversy as Art III requires. On the political level, it

Man cited in Supreme Court LGBTQ rights case says he was never involved washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/…

In the U.S. you cannot discriminate based on religion.

But in the U.S. your religion can be the reason you discriminate.

You can’t compare PPP loans to student debt relief because PPP loans were designed to be a giveaway to the wealthy from the start and student loans were designed to force people to work.

Lori Smith had never designed a wedding website when she filed this case. She fabricated a request from a fictional couple, and the ADF took it all the way to the top. There is truly no limit to the lies these people will tell to protect the delusion of their victimhood.

So many people already hold the anxiety of being turned away. From stores. From hotels. From hospitals. It becomes ingrained and shapes the contours of life. Validating it reinforces the most insidious forces at play in the supremacies that have defined this country.

I have a religious objection to bigots. Can I now deny them services, too? nytimes.com/live/2023/06/3…

Yesterday the Supreme Court made it harder for anyone who isn't white to pursue higher education.

Today the Court made it harder for anyone who isn't rich.

Are you seeing a pattern?

How did this chimpanzee affect my reading choices this week? Check out today’s QUEEN CONCH to find out. karalareau.substack.com/p/the-haul?sd=…

If you’re ever wondering why the next 40 years are sucking, remember a former game show host indicted for felony espionage appointed one third of the Supreme Court

'The greatness of America is that it doesn’t matter where you start — you get to decide where you finish,' says the Governor, who is the daughter of the former Governor.

And if a ryan gosling bus crashes into us