Judd Legum1. The US murder rate is down an 12% year-to-date, based on 90 cities that have released data.
If the trend holds it will be the single largest annual decline in the murder rate ever recorded.
And yet, you probably haven't heard anything about it.
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mtswThe thing they mean when they say "woke mind virus" is mostly the idea that women and brown-skinned minorities are not biologically inferior in one way or another to men and whites/asians and should be treated as equals.
They will actually say this out loud if you interrogate their claims or ask them to explain themselves in detail!
Alaric Aloor🐕🏎⚽️🥃This by @JuliusGoat is excellent
"What Scott Adams objects to is what all supremacists object to, which is the existence of other people and their ability to form conclusions apart from his own will, based on readily available evidence.
His complaint is that he’s not being heard, but we know he is being heard, because we heard him.
His real objection is that he’s being understood." 👇🏾
https://armoxon.substack.com/p/the-case-for-shunning
Talia LavinRT @GBBranstetter
Defector organized a roundtable focused on an institution suppressing dissenting voices and stifling diverse viewpoints and invited some prominent free speech advocates
Defector organized a roundtable focused on an institution suppressing dissenting voices and stifling diverse viewpoints and invited some prominent free speech advocates
Parker MolloyNYT: We are a very serious journalism organization!
NYT, THE SAME EXACT DAY: They AI Chat Bot Told Me It's Alive! OMG!
Dan KennedyEven more than any one story, the problem with the NYT's coverage of transgender issues in both its news and opinion sections is that it's become an obsession. Nearly all of it is concern-trolling. Just stop. Let people live their lives, and let them do so as openly as they want. #journalism
Twitter Death Cult
Ashton PittmanNEW: The Mississippi House's white Republican supermajority passed a bill removing power from Jackson's majority-Black elected judges and giving it to judges and prosecutors appointed by an all-white cast of state officials to oversee the capitol district.
Jackson's mayor called the legislation "plantation politics" and compared it to "apartheid."
https://www.mississippifreepress.org/30916/white-appointed-capitol-courts-in-jackson-step-closer-after-mississippi-house-approval
Katelyn BurnsI wrote about the wizard game for MSNBC https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/hogwarts-legacy-release-brings-transphobia-harry-potter-franchise-rcna69628
Joshua Holland"Woman brought gun into polling place because Black volunteers 'scared' her by handing out water"
Woman brought gun into polling place because Black volunteers 'scared' her by handing out water
Black volunteers who gave food and water to early voters in the 2020 election broke no laws, the Georgia State Election Board said Tuesday. But the woman who filed the complaints faces potential charges for bringing a gun into a polling place. The woman accused members affiliated with Black Voters M...