charonn0

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[–] charonn0@startrek.website 3 points 1 year ago

A veto means the resolution does not pass in the first place.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 68 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is a textbook example of the "establishment of religion" prohibited by the First Amendment.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

US, China, Russia, France, and the UK have veto power over Security Council resolutions because they are the ones who are called upon to actually enforce Security Council resolutions.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Hi, I'm Troy McClure. You may remember me from the episode where I married Selma to help my career, culminating in an offer to co-star in the new McBane picture! And then I made this instead.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] charonn0@startrek.website 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Network (1976) is a perfect movie.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 1 year ago

A decision against the government could reopen some 350 cases in which defendants have been charged with “obstructing” an official proceeding by pushing their way into the Capitol in 2021. The charge can tack up to 20 years onto a prison sentence.

SCOTUS should be careful. Otherwise the next violent mob might be coming for them.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What is better: to be born good, or to overcome your evil nature through great effort?

-Paarthurnax

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