Denying Bannon oxygen also means, at least after a certain point, no longer fighting about whether and why the New Yorker made the decision to invited and then disinvite him. Maybe we're not at that point but
Put another way, the @NewYorker got a few hours of righteous blowback and was big enough to walk back a very dumb and bad decision and four years in from same, @jack still won't ban Nazis.
Anyway fighting on Twitter about any of this doesn't mean squat next to voting and irl helping others to do same. #my2cents
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1/ People seem to be confused as to why tribal Native Americans often don't have traditional mailing addresses. I'll try and explain a bit: motherjones.com/politics/2018/…
2/ First many reservations are huge and remote and don't get much state infrastructure, like paved secondary etc roads. Tribal members often have to go hundreds of miles a few times a month to get mail.
3/ For people living in extreme remote places—and especially tribes that somewhat retain a nomadic existence—there's no USPS person coming to them or anywhere near them.
This block may be SF's most filthy, but many many many blocks are truly disgusting. And every block in Mission/SOMA is trash strewn always. nytimes.com/2018/10/08/us/…
2/ For the 435 House seats, there are 239 women still in the running. That's almost as many as every filed in any previous primary.
3/ There are 36 gubenatorial races. 61 women filed, and 16 women are still in the running. That's more than ever filed or got to general, by a long shot:
So now we have 650+ law professor against Kavanaugh. And the ABA. This list is pretty damming: nytimes.com/interactive/20…
If those teaching law at the highest institutions, some of whom appear before the Supreme Court, think he displayed a disqualifying lack of judicial temperment, how can SCOTUS withstand that kind of black eye?
The only real power SCOTUS has is that that the people's trust invest in it.