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Kat Dayton
@katdayton.bsky.social
Lexington Resident, mom to 4 fur babies and 2 human beings, history nerd with a head full of too many random facts.
Good riddance. Hope to see you never!
November 21, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Republicans are disgusting for this. Why do y’all care?!? This is above and beyond insane and a complete target of Representative McBride. Way to be the bigots you are 🤦‍♀️
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Wednesday that transgender individuals would not be allowed into restroom facilities in the Capitol and House office buildings that do not correspond with their sex assigned at birth.
Speaker Johnson restricts use of Capitol bathrooms by transgender people
The rule change is announced about two weeks after Democrat Sarah McBride of Delaware became the first openly transgender individual elected to Congress.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 20, 2024 at 9:53 PM
Reposted by Kat Dayton
The @huffpost.bsky.social front page team = unparalleled
November 14, 2024 at 4:27 AM
I read this article this morning and….man, it hit me in the heart. This young woman deserves some peace after years of waiting to see if her assailant will be finally be sentenced. Enough is enough. Thanks @washingtonpost.com for giving this story a platform and please keep us updated!
A teenage girl reported that her stepmother sold her to be raped for $100 when she was 17 years old.

The buyer, she told the sheriff’s department, wasn’t just anyone — it was Police Chief Larry Clay.
A police chief was accused of paying $100 to rape a teen — and trying to cover it up.
In a tiny West Virginia town, Gauley Bridge Police Chief Larry Clay Jr. “was the law.” Then he was accused of paying to rape a teen and trying to cover it up.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 14, 2024 at 7:29 PM
Reposted by Kat Dayton
The Senate’s power to approve or reject a president’s nominees for Cabinet positions is a fundamental feature of the Constitution’s system of checks and balances, Edward Whelan writes.

"Mike Johnson should not be complicit in eviscerating the Senate’s advice-and-consent role." wapo.st/3YLLzTz
Opinion | Mike Johnson must block Trump’s scheme on recess appointments
Trump is threatening to bypass Senate approval of his Cabinet picks. The House speaker should stop him.
wapo.st
November 14, 2024 at 4:34 PM