I was wrong about something. The storm troopers don't even have to be asked to shoot protestors. You just send them in somewhere they're not wanted and they do it. The guy that shot Renee Good appeared to enjoy it. Sad.

different kinds of crude oil? I was today years old when I learned this. youtu.be/Pgwny1BiCYk?...

Ah. Venezuela is part of OPEC, but they haven't been allowing US companies to exploit their country. Mystery solved. www.reuters.com/business/ene...

Venezuela must have been cutting into Putin's profits, OPEC profits, or both.

Mark Greene fun fact: Green interrogated Hussein for six hours.[4][9] After his military service, he authored a book, A Night With Saddam, detailing the capture and interrogation of Hussein and his service with the Army's elite aviation unit. #Tennessee

Tennessee is 3-13 % lower than the national average in voter turnout. only about 1/3 of eligible voters turned out for 2022 mid term election, 13% below. end 🧵https://ballotpedia.org/Voter_turnout_in_Tennessee

I can't get over the last link about the NAACP suing over the redistricting. The gist of the article seems to say 'The redistricting might be racist, but you can't prove the Rs meant it to be racist' (redistricting for solely political reasons is legal so presumable no one can sue them for that)

REDISTRICTING. Before state R's 2022 map, Dems controlled two of the nine congressional seats: one seat covering all of Nashville and another in Memphis.
Rs chose to eliminate the Nashville district, splitting the city’s Democratic population across 3 seats. 2/ tennesseelookout.com/briefs/feder...

i havent tried fairphone. i tried putting ubuntu on a google pixel and it didnt work very well. have you tried fairphone?