THAT’S NOT LEGAL:

Must-read thread, but this part stands out:

Let’s start with Multnomah County, OR, home of deep blue Portland, where deaths of homeless people quadrupled between 2019 and 2023. The county’s screening tool for housing services is designed to “prioritize … BIPOC households, LGBTQIA2S+, [and] people with disabilities.”

Read the whole thing.

NEW RULES NOT APPLYING UNIVERSALLY JUST YET:

(Classical reference in headline.)

THE OIL BLOCKADE IS PUTTING PRESSURE ON ALL THE CORRUPT ONE-PARTY STATES: Vacations under threat as California’s oil stockpile hangs on by a thread. “California’s in-state oil production peaked in the mid-1980s, specifically around 1985 at approximately 424 million barrels annually. Since then, production has experienced a long-term, steady decline, with current production falling significantly to about 285,000 barrels per day.”

OPEN THREAD: Hump Day.

NAH, OBAMA LIES IN HIS SLEEP:

KEEP YOUR FINGERS CROSSED… AND MAYBE HELP GIVE THE DEMS A LITTLE SHOVE:

I LIKE THE CONTENT OF HIS CHARACTER:

KRISTOL IS CONSUMED BY HATE: