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Now maybe the WSJ can do a fancy feature on where a Black woman is sent to prison for, say, voting.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/inside-the-prison-where-elizabeth-holmes-could-serve-her-sentence-a4e27ca?mod=hp_lead_pos8
Inside the Prison Where Elizabeth Holmes Could Serve Her Sentence

The all-women’s facility in Bryan, Texas, includes family visits, vegetarian meals and thin mattresses

WSJ

I'll keep saying this as long as HP keeps treating customers like it owns them:

DO NOT buy anything from HP.

Latest: https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/25/23736811/hp-plus-printer-ink-drm-firmware-update-cant-cancel

HP has found an exciting new way to DRM your printer!

HP’s latest inkjet scheme is hiding in plain sight. If you accept the free ink, HP will own your printer for life.

The Verge

Via Steven Rattner:

Kevin #McCarthy has said he wants to "lock in" and extend the 2017 Trump tax cuts, which are set to expire in 2025.

Extending those cuts would add a cumulative *$3.5 trillion* to the deficit through 2033, per new @USCBO estimates.

So much for fiscal responsibility

7/NOW! 👉🏼👉🏼#BREAKING *partial* #VERDICT #ProudBoys
#legal

Via Scott MacFarlane:

Tarrio was NOT at Capitol on Jan 6

A conviction on charge of seditious conspiracy is a huge win for Justice Dept. 👉🏼👉🏼And a potential piece of enormous leverage for any future defendant who wasn’t at Capitol on Jan 6 … but is considered part of the conspiracy👈🏼👈🏼

ICYMI, via John Harwood:

support for gun safety steps in new #Fox poll:

background checks for buyers 87%

buying age up to 21 81%

mental health checks to buy 80%

police can take guns from those deemed dangerous 80%

30-day waiting period for purchases 77%

ban assault rifles 61%

#guns #GunSafety

Harlan Crow’s Nazi memorabilia collection is raising a lot of questions already answered by his policy preferences

https://findinggravity.substack.com/p/harlan-crows-nazi-memorabilia-collection
Harlan Crow’s Nazi memorabilia collection is raising a lot of questions already answered by his policy preferences

Why judge Clarence Thomas's benefactor by his Hitler napkins when we can judge him for his political activities ... AND his Hitler napkins?

Finding Gravity
Fox News Edits Out Donald Trump Saying He Might’ve Let Russia ‘Take Over’ Parts of Ukraine

While Trump told Hannity on the radio he could’ve prevented war by negotiating a deal with Russia, that portion was curiously edited out when aired on Fox News.

The Daily Beast

Have you seen this Jon Stewart clip yet?

Watch. You won't be sorry. Start at about 7:15 for the part where he makes GOP Oklahoma State Senator Nathan Dahm look like the total & utter hypocrite he is.

Here's a taste: “And what you're telling me is, you don't mind infringing free speech to protect children from this amorphous thing that you think of, but when it comes to children that have died, you don't give a flying fuck to stop that.”

#GunViolence #drag

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCuIxIJBfCY

Interview with Oklahoma State Sen. Nathan Dahm | The Problem with Jon Stewart

YouTube

2/ You do realize that contraception is next, right?

And on and on. Voting, gay rights, civil rights, etc. etc.

The Fascist Party is all about power over anyone who doesn’t sound, look, act like them, and by them I mean white, fake-“Christian,” straight males.

The Untold Story of ‘Russiagate’ and the Road to War in Ukraine

Russia’s meddling in Trump-era politics was more directly connected to the current war than previously understood.

The New York Times