Here’s a graph from the CBO on the Bush era federal deficits and Iraq War spending.
A couple of things to note: First, note the trendline until we get to the TARP bailout, etc. in 2008. Second, the Obama administration stimulus plan added more to the deficit than all the Iraq War spending combined.
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Giffords says they're "committed to supporting" candidate who pursued and pulled a shotgun on a Black jogger in 2013 https://twitter.com/GiffordsCourage/status/1526728369722761216
BREAKING: @JohnFetterman has won the Democratic nomination to represent PA in the US Senate.
This race could determine who controls the Senate, and we’re committed to supporting this gun safety champion and defeating the extremist gun lobby candidate he’ll be up against. #PASen
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2This lying @AP hack doesn’t mention in his story that @JDVance1 is married to an Indian woman and has three biracial children. Because that would discredit his ridiculous narrative. One day JD’s kids will read this story and be disgusted with @sppeoples. https://twitter.com/sppeoples/status/1526596987671433216
Several mainstream Republican Senate candidates are drawing on the “great replacement” theory to court voters this campaign season, promoting the baseless notion that there is a plot to diminish the influence of white people in America. My story: https://apnews.com/article/immigration-2022-midterm-elections-entertainment-new-york-00800c89953aa58e746988ed591e7ed9
This is certainly a reasonable line to draw as part of a legislative negotiation. Many pro-lifers would not settle for this, but would continue to draw support to their side to push it back before this point.
Humor me on a possibly naive question. If state law generally defines death as occurring if all brain activity ceases, couldn't we agree that a fetus isn't legally "alive" until it has brain activity?