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Hunter Biden’s lawyer filed an ethics complaint in the House of Representatives on Friday against Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene for reaching a “new level of abhorrent behavior” after she displayed sexually explicit pictures of him during a hearing Wednesday.

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[-] coffeekomrade@lemmy.ml 122 points 1 year ago

It’s wild how unhinged our society has become in such a short time

[-] BrooklynMan@lemmy.ml 102 points 1 year ago

not everybody. just one, particular sector of society.

[-] Dankry@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

I believe a wise woman once aptly described them as "deplorables."

[-] Uphillbothways@lemmy.world 19 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

it's just going to exponentiate from here. we've only been on the curve of the hockey stick so far. about to be vertical

[-] PoliticalAgitator@lemm.ee 8 points 1 year ago

Yeah. We are not in a good place to deal with AI propaganda and the consequences of climate change.

We let pond scum take too much power and wealth because none of us wanted to become politicans, union leaders and protest organisers.

[-] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

This is why if you want to maintain security, you can’t have exposed hinges. Well there’s ways Around the problem.

[-] FoxAndKitten@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

That's how she goes. Things get worse bit by bit, then all at once

It's how systems fail

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