RepresentUs is America’s leading nonpartisan anti-corruption organization fighting to fix our broken and ineffective government. We unite people across the political spectrum to pass laws that hold corrupt politicians accountable, defeat special interests, and force the government to meet the needs of the American people.
they claim to have played a part in over 185 pieces of legislation (mostly at the state level) that contributed to their core platform represent.us/our-wins/
RepresentUs is America’s leading nonpartisan anti-corruption organization fighting to fix our broken and ineffective government. We unite people across the political spectrum to pass laws that hold corrupt politicians accountable, defeat special interests, and force the government to meet the needs of the American people.
they claim to have played a part in over 185 pieces of legislation (mostly at the state level) that contributed to their core platform represent.us/our-wins/
The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down part of a federal anti-corruption law that makes it a crime for state and local officials to take gifts valued at more than $5,000 from a donor who had previously been awarded lucrative contracts or other government benefits thanks to the efforts of the official....
RepresentUs is America’s leading nonpartisan anti-corruption organization fighting to fix our broken and ineffective government. We unite people across the political spectrum to pass laws that hold corrupt politicians accountable, defeat special interests, and force the government to meet the needs of the American people.
they claim to have played a part in over 185 pieces of legislation (mostly at the state level) that contributed to their core platform represent.us/our-wins/
I’m over tinkering with my OS. So I’m looking for a distro that “just works” out of the box for my laptop. Also I want to test an “easy” distro I can install for my grandpa....
I really like Manjaro. I’ve been running it on my personal computer for many years now, however, I would not recommend it for grandma’s computer. Their “delayed and curated” release strategy mostly just works but when it doesn’t it doesn’t. As someone mentioned elsewhere in the comments I would lean towards Red Hat or Debian for more mindless distros. I’ve administered thousands of Debian package updates and distro upgrades and it’s so stable. We don’t deserve Debian.
An anti-Trump Republican group is planning to spend $50 million in a campaign to stop the former president from winning a second term in the White House....
I’ve got it working (Linux Mint laptop to android phone), but I can’t seem to delete SMS messages on the laptop side, even if they’re deleted on the phone side. Am I missing something?
We Just Watched a Warmongering Foreign Lobbyist Group Buy a Seat in Congress (www.jezebel.com)
Supreme Court overturns ex-mayor’s bribery conviction, narrowing the scope of public corruption law (apnews.com)
The high court’s 6-3 opinion along ideological lines found the law criminalizes bribes given before an official act, not rewards handed out after....
Supreme Court wipes out anti-corruption law that bars officials from taking gifts for past favors (www.latimes.com)
The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down part of a federal anti-corruption law that makes it a crime for state and local officials to take gifts valued at more than $5,000 from a donor who had previously been awarded lucrative contracts or other government benefits thanks to the efforts of the official....
U.S. surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis (www.cbsnews.com)
Steam users have spent $19 billion on games they have never played. (www.pcgamesn.com)
rule (beehaw.org)
Washington State Bans Single-Use Foam That Breaks up and Pollutes Waterways for Orcas and Salmon (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)
Linux admin with 20 years experience, looking for "beginner" distro [Solved, the real beginner distro was the Debian I've used along the way]
I’m over tinkering with my OS. So I’m looking for a distro that “just works” out of the box for my laptop. Also I want to test an “easy” distro I can install for my grandpa....
Dinner tonight: Backyard baked beans! (lemmy.world)
From Cook’s Country, with a special secret ingredient:...
Republican group planning $50M campaign to block Trump from reelection (thehill.com)
An anti-Trump Republican group is planning to spend $50 million in a campaign to stop the former president from winning a second term in the White House....
Anyone out there use KDE Connect?
I’ve got it working (Linux Mint laptop to android phone), but I can’t seem to delete SMS messages on the laptop side, even if they’re deleted on the phone side. Am I missing something?