Turns out North Carolina's Republican candidate for Superintendent of Schools Michele Morrow worked for a group called Liberty First Grassroots. LFG has promoted countless super crazy conspiracy theories including one that Obama's grandfather was Adolf Hitler. #nced #ncpol

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Absolutely wild to call talking to your boss an “exclusive” interview. All this is doing is just reinforcing the idea that words simply do not have meanings to the BOP

If you woke up today and thought "wow I really wish I had a searchable version of the 1992 Kolts Commission report about LASD" then I HAVE YOU COVERED. It's like 400 pages & not searchable so I put it in Pinpoint and now it is searchable by keyword yay journaliststudio.google.com/pinpoint/searc…

big week for the glasses community

Remember when John Kerry was Swiftboated by Chris LaCivita who is doing it to Tim Walz now? Guess who funded it? Harlan Crow, the billionaire who has been lavishing freebies on Clarence Thomas.

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"What happens in our public courts belongs to the public." How Keri Blakinger Emily Elena Dugdale identified L.A. sheriff's deputies accused of misconduct that the state wanted kept secret… latimes.com/california/sto… Los Angeles Public Press Los Angeles Times

Grateful for the recognition from #INNYs2024 with my badass colleagues Alysia Santo Tom Meagher

If someone alleges to be a victim of police misconduct, do they have victim's rights? themarshallproject.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=…

No journalist should ever face jail for refusing to break their promises to confidential sources. This is exactly why every state, and the federal government, need strong reporter’s shield laws.

I spent the last year reporting on the most interesting effort in a generation to transform American prisons — by giving prisoners more say over their environments. The story begins with a deadly riot in a prison named for Robert E. Lee. 🧵 themarshallproject.org/2024/09/26/sou…

One of the tragedies of Hurricane Helene is how few people had flood insurance. I pulled data from FEMA for every county in North Carolina. In most inland communities, less than 1% of homes were insured before the storm. distilled.earth/p/hurricane-he…

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A bombshell report from ⁦The Wall Street Journal⁩ about Musk’s secret political donations. He helped bankroll the group Citizens for Sanity, an offshoot of Stephen Miller’s org that spent more than $90 million on campaign ads in the last six months of 2022 alone. wsj.com/politics/polic…

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The New York Times NY Times, peddling misinformation. More sanewashing of a demented Trump by the lapdog @NYTimes. x.com/atrupar/status…

New: When New York prison guards beat and injure inmates, prison nurses often stand by, silently. If they speak up, they could lose their jobs, or worse. The Marshall Project found dozens of such cases. Today, we publish part two of their investigation: investigativepost.org/2025/05/01/sta…