Whatever Interests Me

You may have seen one of the many propaganda posts, by various police departments, where the cops zealously insist that they aren't your enemy.  So ... is that true? 

Another year, another phone, another 3% improvement, and $1200 please. Let’s talk about why tech reviews keep making pointless yearly releases feel normal.

 

Long but he knows what he talking about.  Leveragism" is a term I made up, and it describes what the American economy is increasingly heading towards. As you will see, this is really bad news.

A federal judge has ruled that New York can’t ban federal agents from wearing face coverings, or require that they wear visible identification! New York can’t ban federal agents from wearing face coverings or require that they wear visible identification, a federal judge ruled Monday. The ruling comes after a federal judge earlier this year blocked a similar law in California that was enacted after the Trump administration aggressively worked to increase immigration arrests. For the Northern District of New York, U.S. District Judge Mae D’Agostino wrote that while New York "appears to be well-intentioned in its pursuit of transparent policing," that's not what the court is deciding. “The issue now before the Court is about constitutionality—not transparency or preferable policy decisions,” she wrote. The federal government has shown a likelihood that the measures go against the supremacy clause of the U.S. Constitution, which bars state governments from regulating federal...