BBC News#BBC [World] Legacy admissions: Harvard accused of favouring mostly white students https://w.st/QWV12
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#BBC [World] Watch: Explosions and gunfire as BBC reports from Jenin https://w.st/i5PyN
Jay RosenMy shorthand for the approach we most need in election coverage is this:
"Not the odds, but the stakes."
How does this work in practice? Margaret Sullivan answers that in The Guardian today. "Now’s the time to think about just how bad a DeSantis presidency would be."
Not how DeSantis plans to outwit Trump and then succeed in "the general" (itself an insidery phrase...) but what life would be like if he took power.
Not the odds, but the stakes.
Qasim Rashid, Esq.NY: White Vet kills mentally ill Black man—GOP makes killer a hero😳
WI: White shooter kills 2 people at BLM rally—GOP makes killer a hero😳
TX: White Vet kills BLM marcher—GOP makes killer a hero😳
DC: Black cop kills white insurrectionist—GOP makes insurrectionist a hero🤔
This is what white supremacy looks like
Dr. Lucky Tran 
With the end of the Public Health Emergency, the CDC has removed the #COVID transmission map from their website.
This is how you manufacture the disappearance of a pandemic.
Brian FitzpatrickThis piece by Laurie Penny is brilliant and wonderful and made my morning.
https://lauriepenny.substack.com/p/i-want-to-believe-in-ted-lasso
BellingcatToday marks a year since the killing of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in Jenin, West Bank. Last year, the Bellingcat team unpacked the circumstances around her death using open source techniques. https://www.bellingcat.com/news/mena/2022/05/14/unravelling-the-killing-of-shireen-abu-akleh/
ProPublicaVideo Showed an Officer Trying to Stop His Partner From Killing a Man.
Now We Know Police Investigators Never Even Asked About the Footage.
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We obtained the NYPD’s full investigation into the killing of Kawaski Trawick, including documents and audio of interviews with the officers.
The records provide a rare window into how exactly a police department examines its own after a shooting.
Video Showed an Officer Trying to Stop His Partner From Killing a Man. Now We Know Police Investigators Never Even Asked About the Footage.
We obtained the NYPD’s full investigation into the killing of Kawaski Trawick, including documents and audio of interviews with the officers. The records provide a rare window into how exactly a police department examines its own after a shooting.
Missing The PointGeorge Santos announces special new working relationship with the Department of Justice.
Forest Greggas part ARPA, the City of #Chicago got about $1.9 billion dollars to be spent between March 2021 thru December 2024.
my company worked with the City to build a site to that tracks where that money has been going.
