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South Carolina governor signs bill banning most abortions; state pledges to defend it against Planned Parenthood suit
South Carolina governor signs bill banning most abortions; state pledges to defend it against Planned Parenthood suit
ByThe Associated Press
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COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina governor signs bill banning most abortions; state pledges to defend it against Planned Parenthood suit.
think i m really surprised the government posted this, i need to download it. i thought this is surprising and i downloaded them. now he doesn t have everything that the usda removed. he is asking anybody who might have copies of the reports who are up there to send them his way. when we heard from russ today he was busy uploading his newest finds. he told us he got inspection reports from dozens of facilities, quote, mainly ones that house big cats. but he spent the day today putting that public data back where the public can see it. because the trump administration inexplicably took it down. to what, help the abusive puppy mills? to try to trick you as an american into buying dogs from somebody who abuses them? this is such a weird story from the start. but you know what? russ kick is everything right about it. since the election people have been asking me what should i do, i m concerned. figure out what you re good at and try to do that thing to help your country.
he said, quote, i ve learned that if i see something and think i m really surprised the government posted this, i need to download it. i thought this is surprising and i downloaded them. now he doesn t have everything that the usda removed. he is asking anybody who might have copies of the reports who are up there to send them his way. when we heard from russ today he was busy uploading his newest finds. he told us he got inspection reports from dozens of facilities, quote, mainly ones that house big cats. but he spent the day today putting that public data back where the public can see it. because the trump administration inexplicably took it down. to what, help the abusive puppy mills? to try to trick you as an
called the memory hole. once russ kick published the photo, newspapers and shows all over the country also published them. but it was russ kick who thought about this harder than anybody else did. he changed the way americans saw the iraq war, literally with those photos. he purposely got them out of government imposed oblivion and published them in 2004. now, get this we reported as our lead story that the usda under the new administration just disappeared data from its records on animals, animal welfare, animal abuse, including this long-standing public records database on dog breeders. in seven states in the u.s., you can t sell puppies to a pet store unless you have a clean inspection record from the usda. people can check this on this public usda database showing inspection reports for dog
state of south carolina; we haven t heard anything back but i need to tell you, i need to tell you, we did hear about this matter from the president s lawyer back in december when we first contacted him at the story. at the time the president s lawyer told us this whole deal was stet l settled and complete application had been approved, south carolina said yes to the president s company and that was flat out not true. we now know not only was that application not approved, it s not going to be approved. they just got told no now last night. so the trump organization lawyer lied to us directly. we know that in full technicolor now and as of tonight we know mid-level regulators in south carolina state government had the uncomfortable task of staring down the most powerful man in the world, the man who happens to be known for suing companies and threatening states and threatening people who defy him but they steeled themselves and made their decision. this is a nutting thing to have