Karen E. Huber

Memphis Police Used Excessive Force and Discriminated Against Black Residents, Justice Dept. Finds The Police Department had been under scrutiny since January 2023, when officers fatally beat Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, after pulling him over on his way home from work.

Breaking News: The Memphis police used excessive force and treated Black people more harshly than white people, the Justice Department found.

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Trump Transition Live Updates: Matt Gaetz Withdraws as Attorney General Pick

Let’s not let the removal of the unthinkable make us less critical of whoever Trump picks as a new nominee. Gaetz would likely have been ineffective because he’s inexperienced; the next one could be competent in pursuing the same troubling agenda.
www.nytimes.com/live/2024/11...

21.11.2024 18:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Post by Charlotte Clymer: Every transphobic argument can basically be boiled down to: "I actually don't know the science at all or have a good argument here, but trans people challenge my long held view of the world and it's very uncomfortable and everyone should be expected to move around my discomfort."

This…this is it. In a nutshell, yes.

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Kim Deal Is Ready to Go Solo. It Just Took 4 Decades. The Breeders leader has long been one of the most enchanting and elusive figures in rock. At 63, she’s releasing her first full album under her name, filled with musical and emotional twists.

Kim Deal, the Breeders lead singer and former Pixies member, has long been one of the most enchanting and elusive figures in rock. Now she is releasing her first full album under her own name, titled “Nobody Loves You More.”

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Agree with those lamenting lack of dogs on Bluesky. Here's Frieda.

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"learned in the law" now means 2nd year associate? Or do we count his recent entanglement with DOJ as on-the-job learning?

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Matt Gaetz. Matt Gaetz? MATT GAETZ FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL????

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Ditching Twitter and Musk. Here we go!

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Librarians moving dystopian novels to the nonfiction shelves.

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