Excellent. The FTC was helping Google by investigating hotels that weren't paying enough for advertising space. Lina Khan put a stop to this absurd 'enforcement.' https://t.co/yMFdHLtkoR
— Matt Stoller (@matthewstoller) September 29, 2021
Month: September 2021
Jesus
I follow a lot of nurses on Twitter, and many of them have been talking about the pain of dealing with these unvaccinated pregnant women who die. But I wasn’t sure of the actual numbers. This is damned serious:
https://twitter.com/TDEMomof3/status/1443297061445771272
Happy Hour: Lou Donaldson – Blues Walk …
Panhandle Slim… Art for Folk…
Of course
Even in states where weed is legal, Black Americans are still getting arrested for ithttps://t.co/S3onxItXAZ
— Kimberley Johnson (@AuthorKimberley) September 28, 2021
Mandates work
Thousands of NY healthcare workers got the shot by the deadline, and only a small percentage resigned rather than get the vaccine. Mandates work, everyone should pass them:
The more mandates, the better. However, this cannot be in one place. It has to be everywhere.https://t.co/3dzFfiF2bB
— Adam B. Bear (@democraticbear) September 29, 2021
Accidents will happen
THIS IS MUST SEE TV:
WATCH HOW HE FLIPS THE SCRIPT BIG TIME. #DaunteWright pic.twitter.com/BqnZtIyALd 07— Tomthunkit™ (@TomthunkitsMind) September 28, 2021
Scum
Chris Hayes: How the GOP is making money off "morally obscene" anti-vax grift. https://t.co/BjY4N4Qfun
— All In with Chris Hayes (@allinwithchris) September 29, 2021
Deficit theater
We’ve seen this show, they bring nothing new to the performance:
This is…. silly. It’s $3.5t over ten years. no in one year.
Alternatively…. the Pentagon budget was $703.7b in 2021. Lets say they flatlined that for ten years. That’s 7 trillion plus. Or, roughly, two times bigger than this bill. https://t.co/umDMt7APR5
— Sam Stein (@samstein) September 28, 2021
If only our media did their jobs
I still remember this. Local media embarrassed themselves at how willingly they covered up for this disaster:
Journalist: Govt/biz press release is not the article. Listening to @Wondery American Scandal podcast about 3 Mile Island where the govt & the company assured the public things were fine. A skeptical journalist played other sources suggesting some leave. https://t.co/3jVTSu97EB
— 1DayBetter (@tontonlove) September 28, 2021