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silence7@slrpnk.netOPto California@lemmy.world•California ready to sue ‘immediately’ if Trump sends troops to S.F., Newsom says1·20 hours agoDifference is that it has, to date, been effective at limiting the use of the military
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto California@lemmy.world•California ready to sue ‘immediately’ if Trump sends troops to S.F., Newsom says1·20 hours agoPritzker doesnt control federal employees. And they were paramilitary immigration officials, not the military
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto California@lemmy.world•California ready to sue ‘immediately’ if Trump sends troops to S.F., Newsom says81·1 day agoThey have been fairly effective in Oregon and Illinois.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto News@lemmy.world•Peanut Allergies Have Plummeted in Children, Study Shows26·3 days agoNo, most likely because kids are being exposed to peanuts in their food at a younger age
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto News@lemmy.world•Lower-Income Americans Are Missing Car Payments | Inflation and a tough job market are making it harder for some people to pay back the car loans they signed in better times.181·3 days ago- cheap housing is far from work
- they see local mass transit and cycling as impractical or socially unacceptable
- so they need a car to work
- they don’t have the capital to pay cash for it
- the social status value of a new car is seen as desirable
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto News@lemmy.world•Upset neighbors interrupt federal immigration manhunt in Mount Prospect [Chicago suburb]10·3 days agoThe point is to attract a crowd of citizens, while urging others to refuse entry to homes without a judicial warrant.
I don’t think there will be a negative impact like that
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto News@lemmy.world•Upset neighbors interrupt federal immigration manhunt in Mount Prospect [Chicago suburb]5·3 days agoRight now, people are using a whistle alert system to engage in legal disruption.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•Then they fight you: How the ‘No Kings’ protests are winning America | A massive turnout of 7 million and a panicked White House showed Saturday why the No Kings protests matter, a lot.261·4 days agoThey stopped estimating crowd sizes because it made Trump look bad
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•Republicans Know How Vulnerable Trump Is. The Attacks on No Kings Prove It.71·4 days agoFederal campaign funds are provided by private donations, not from the government.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto News@lemmy.world•Protesters Denouncing Trump Unite Across the Country | Demonstrators were expected to rally in more than 2,600 cities and towns for ‘No Kings’ events.5·5 days agoYeah, lots of kids at the one I was at
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto California@lemmy.world•Why plastic bags will be gone from California groceries by the end of the year5·5 days agoBecause it means people use a lot fewer, which means a lot less plastic blowing into waterways
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto California@lemmy.world•Military Plans to Fire Artillery Over California Freeway on Saturday | Rounds were fired on Friday across Interstate 5 as part of a test run for Saturday’s event at Camp Pendleton3·5 days agoArtillery shells very enormously in cost, between about $800for something basic to $68,000 for one with a guidance system. I’ve got no clue which one they’re firing.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•Trump administration asks Supreme Court to allow deployment of National Guard in Chicago area1·5 days agoYes. There are examples of them rejecting efforts to withhold contractually obligated funds and blocking thr firing of a federal reserve board member
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•Do protests like No Kings still matter? Here’s what experts say16·6 days agoGet a woman in the group to invite spouses and girlfriends. The men will mostly follow.
A handful will decide they like cybertrucks more than sex
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•The ‘Domestic Terrorists’ Who Weren’t: Chicago Protest Cases Collapse in Court201·6 days agoThe problem is that by the time there is a trial, the person facing bogus charges has already had to spend a night or days in jail, deal with lost time at work or school, etc. We need juries to do something like return treason verdicts against ICE officers when they push bogus charges
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto politics @lemmy.world•The ‘Domestic Terrorists’ Who Weren’t: Chicago Protest Cases Collapse in Court15·6 days agoYeah. I have yet to see a protester bring their own tear gas
The whole thing is completely nuts. Trump is saying not Saturday…but is also a habitual liar. So its completely unclear what’s going to happen.