"Shame, shame," they shout as DeVos drives away in a black SUV. Trump tweets: "SEE YOU IN COURT!" to the court.ĭay 22 : Protesters in DC block newly appointed secretary of education Betsy DeVos from entering a public school. Out of Portland and SAD! A Barsuk Compilation for the ACLUout of Seattle-come out, earnestly striving to raise funds for organizations (Planned Parenthood and the ACLU) necessary in the fight to thwart Trumpism.ĭay 20: Rosie O'Donnell impersonator Sean Spicer says that Nordstrom dropping Ivanka Trump's brand of shoes and handbags is an attack on the president, erasing whatever little respect anyone had left for him.ĭay 21: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban, writing a stinging rebuttal of the idea that the judiciary has no role in mitigating presidential power. When the visit happens in April, more than two dozen players skip.Īlso: Melissa McCarthy plays Sean Spicer and it enrages Trump, who more than anything hates that a woman has portrayed his moronic press secretary.ĭay 18: Ninety-seven companies-including Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter-file an amicus brief opposing Trump's travel ban.ĭay 19: Two sterling indie-rock comps from the Northwest- Battle Hymns ![]() But shortly after their victory, six Patriots players announce they won't be attending the visit for political reasons. It's off his Stardust to Darwinstuffalbum, which you can buy now.ĭay 17: The New England Patriots win a big sports game, which, because of tradition, grants them access to the White House. ![]() Turns out, people don't like the idea of privatizing public land.ĭay 15: Washington proves that we aren't going to take any unconstitutional bullshit when Seattle-based US District judge James Robart grants Washington attorney general Bob Ferguson's request for a temporary restraining order against Trump's (first) Muslim-nation travel ban, prohibiting federal employees from enforcing it and spurring collective 'Fuck yeahs!' and high-fives around the nation.ĭay 16: Former Chumbawamba member Danbert Nobacon-now living in Twisp, Washington-pens an anti-Trump song titled "Revolution 9.01" that champions science and disdains the incoming ignoramus-in-chief. The commercial made it clear that corporate America does not like the Muslim ban.ĭay 14: Utah congressman Jason Chaffetz's proposed bill HR 621-which aimed to sell off 3.3 million acres of federally-owned land-is withdrawn due to public outcry and backlash from hunters, sportsmen, and conservationists on both the left and the right. He doesn't listen to them and instead settles in the heartland and starts a brewery that will grow into a massive corporation that creates lots of American jobs. He gets yelled at by drunk Americans, who want him to go back to his country. Set in the 19th century, it has a young German man arriving in the US. ![]() In doing this, Washington State attorney general Bob Ferguson becomes a national heartthrob.ĭay 12 : It has been only 12 days of the Trump presidency, and everyone we know has aged 1,000 years.ĭay 13: Everyone is talking about the Budweiser pro-immigration ad. In just January alone, the organization saw a 1,900 percent increase in donations from the same month in 2016.ĭay 11: Washington becomes the first state to sue Trump over the Muslim-majority country travel ban, arguing it's unconstitutional. Day 8: Dozens more "rogue" accounts show up on Twitter, people somehow believe they are all real, Twitter becomes an even more insufferable website than it already was.ĭay 9 : Fueled by rage (and possibly by post-inauguration binge drinking), more than 3,000 protesters demonstrate at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after six people were detained in response to Trump's first executive order, which sought to ban refugees and immigrants from Iraq, Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen-all Muslim-majority countries-from coming into the United States.ĭay 10: Amid protests over Trump's travel ban, the American Civil Liberties Union announces that it received a record $24 million in donations over a single weekend.
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