A recap of the days news. The Washington Post by the way who are doing a lot of heavy lifting, cataloging all the false and misleading claims President Trump has made since he took the oath of office. His complete disregard for the truth is shocking. It probably shouldnt be. After all, he told us this himself. And just remember what youre seeing and what youre reading is not whats happening. So why dont we take a moment, shall we, to break down just a few of the president s most recent lies . Just this week, he again threatened to shut down the federal government, to shut it down on october 1st if congress doesnt give him the money for his Favorite Campaign promise, you know what that is, to build a wall on the southern border. We started building our wall, im so proud of it. We started. We have 1. 6 billion. And weve already started. You saw the pictures yesterday. I said, what a thing of beauty. Well, i dont know, mexico u. S. Steel Just Announced that theyre building six new steel
When liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first Black woman to join the U.S. Supreme Court, she was expected to bring a different view on racial matters than Justice Clarence Thomas, its only other Black member and an staunch conservative. That dispute was front and center on Thursday when the two justices publicly battled in sharply worded, dueling opinions as the court, in a blockbuster decision, effectively ended affirmative action policies in which colleges and universities consider race as a factor in student admissions. Jackson and Thomas, reflecting a deep divide in the United States, diverged on how race must be treated in the law.
of us. period. i think that is what graded me most about what justice clarence thomas wrote, and the fact that oh, i want our country to make good on the values presented in the constitution and the declaration, and all of these documents that weren t written for him, me, or anybody else. when i read his words, it is giving south loving, and self hatred to a level that came through. i think about him trying to come at ketanji brown jackson, justice jackson, and i appreciate her calling out his obsession with this race consciousness. because he hates himself for it. he hates the fact that the thing that is so wild about clarence thomas, he never would ve been considered by yale. this is someone who spoke this language until six years old. he is somebody yale would have never considered but for affirmative action. and he seems to load everything about the opportunities he has been given, and want to delete them for every other black person forever. that is so counterintuitive,