This update also include a report about the Border Patrol raiding a Minneapolis high school and using chemical weapons.

And the agent should be prosecuted.

“Renee was one of the kindest people I’ve ever known She was extremely compassionate. She’s taken care of people all her life. She was loving, forgiving and affectionate. She was an amazing human being.” startribune.com/she-was-an-ama…

No. “Weapons” is a dumb person’s idea of a smart movie.

Feels close to the USA TODAY model for destroying local newspapers like The Palm Beach Post.

Breaking News: Federal law enforcement agents shot and killed a person in Minneapolis on Saturday morning, state and local officials said. Follow live updates. nyti.ms/4qFR5nJ

Alex Pretti was murdered.

Thanks for all the birthday wishes! I will remember this birthday as the day that Alex Pretti was held down on the street by 6 ICE agents and murdered. Shot to death. After he was sprayed in the face. I will remember Donald J. Trump & everyone who works for & worships him saying

Lies are loyalty tests in an autocracy.

“The Party told you to reject your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” - George Orwell's 1984

Much of the mourning for the late great The Washington Post has rightly focused on how democracy dies in darkness at the national level, which is hugely important. But the evisceration of Metro coverage is every bit as devastating because there is no comparable news outlet keeping

Jason is entirely correct here, I’m sure. But what if there *was* a 2,000-word feature on a local basketball team? And what if it was fascinating and compelling and beautifully written and illustrated? Wouldn’t you eat up every word of it?

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“The priciest contract belongs to the porta-potty company Doodie Calls. Since September, nine payments have been made totalling $92,765,075.38.” $92 million To a porta-potty company.

Soul-numbing advice to would-be reporters from the editor of what used to be the legendary Cleveland Plain Dealer: Don’t bother learning how to write. We’ve got AI to do that stuff.

I said it yesterday, said it last year and I'll say it again: Higher ed with these guys is all about the grift. They get cover from partisan pawns who foam at the mouth about fIGhTiNG wOKiSm while they line their pockets with public money.