Excited to announce my new show, Question Everything, in which I put myself into some challenging situations in an effort to figure out how we can make journalism better. Launching in July from my new company, @placementtheory, and @KCRW. vulture.com/article/new-po…

Imagine a US Congressman tweeting this about another country if they killed an American by shooting them in the head earlier that day.

City Hall Staffer: “My mind is blown” Me:

One of the biggest cons in this country is that the police exist to prevent or solve crimes, when it’s actually just this:

An officer involved in detaining Miami Dolphins star Tyreek Hill has been placed on administrative leave, authorities announce

Guy who is not breaking the law:

Lord, help Mayor Adams find peace…and let the FBI find everything else. Amen.

Re: Tyreek Hill: Remembering when Kenny Stills called Dolphins franchise owner Stephen Ross a “hypocrite” for having a foundation aimed at fighting racism while also bankrolling a racist like Donald Trump…Trump now promises full immunity for police. syndication.bleacherreport.com/amp/2848813-ke…

🔴PALESTINE, SEPT. 8, 2024 🔴 Here’s what happened today: 🧵 1. GAZA - Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip killed 33 Palestinians and wounded 145 others over the latest 24-hour reporting period. - An overnight strike on Jabalia refugee camp killed the deputy director of Gaza’s

"The eight-part series, which will premiere Sept. 9, is a by-turns-panoramic and personal history aimed at untangling the mythology and influence of the nation’s largest police force." nytimes.com/2024/09/09/art…

"As the national conversation around policing has shifted with Democrats, including the mayor of New York Eric Adams, and the vice president Kamala Harris embracing some “tough-on-crime” policies Kumanyika’s belief in the urgency of the project has grown"nytimes.com/2024/09/09/art…

If you listen to one podcast this year it’s.Empire City with ⁦Chenjerai Kumanyika!⁩ nytimes.com/2024/09/09/art…

Add this to your “must listen” list and tune in!! It’s going to be amazing!!

If your head is spinning trying to keep track of the many investigations (or “reviews” as the City Hall comms team and lawyer call them), we have an updated rundown: thecity.nyc/2024/09/09/fbi… THE CITY

The police tell us they’re here to protect us. But what if their original purpose was something else altogether? Follow Empire City: The Untold Origin Story of the NYPD on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Listen ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App

I have been listening to this -- and it is such and eye opening and well crafted history of NYPD. It should be required listening for university administrators

Thank you Arang!!