Jury awards death-row survivor Jimmy Dennis—framed for murder by Philadelphia police and prosecutor Roger King—$16 million. Mr. Dennis spent 25 years on death row in solitary confinement. inquirer.com/crime/jimmy-de… The Philadelphia Inquirer Ellie Rushing PA Innocence Project PA for Alternatives to Death Penalty #NoDPPA Atlantic Center for Capital Representation

Great example of why you shouldn't trust short, out-of-context video clips you see on social media, and especially shouldn't automatically accept what the poster says it shows.

Doesn't mean it's definitely wrong, or if it is that the person got it wrong on purpose. But still.

'A state holiday' means 'Confederate Memorial Day,' but a lot of state agencies are justifiably too embarrassed to mention it by name.

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Solid form tackle. But yeesh. It's pretty telling that our state governments would rather pay out what will amount to tens of millions in lawsuits than just let these protests peter out.

Very much hoping today we'll see #Arkansas news media pay more attention to testimony that our governor participated in a scheme to keep a Playboy model quiet about her affair with Donald Trump -- while she was a federal employee in the White House.
#arpx #SarahsPeckerProblem

Didn’t take 24 hours for the principal of the HS (it’s next door) to have to send one of his entertaining emails about Wawa:

Antisemitism, like all prejudice, must be condemned & confronted wherever it rears it’s head. It is NOT antisemitic to protest oppression & war crimes. Jewish protestors have been a significant part of this movement calling for a ceasefire and Palestinian liberation. Don’t get it…

Forty-odd years ago, almost 40% of the world lived in extreme poverty. Today it's around 10%.

ourworldindata.org/extreme-povert…

It doesn't really matter whether you, personally, believe climate change is a threat. Your insurance company knows what's in store for the future, and they're going to charge you the real cost of insuring your home in a wildfire zone. sfchronicle.com/climate/articl…

Gold Wedge Group 🧀🌻☀️ Most people do not like to associate with racists, antisemites, bigots or any others who are motivated by hatred.

It is not a difficult concept to understand.

I never thought Kristi Noem was a particularly useful Republican outside of South Dakota, nor that she should be Trump‘s vice president pick, but holy cow – could you imagine six months of a campaign that revolves entirely around her shooting a naughty puppy?

OH MY GOD

Not too long ago, John was arguing that not only should white supremacist Richard Spencer should speak at a college, but that black students and others should go to his speech and listen and engage him.

BREAKING: John Sullivan sentenced to SIX YEARS in federal prison, putting him in the top tier of Jan. 6 sentences.

The verdict is the largest jury award for a wrongful conviction in Philadelphia history. Detectives Manuel Santiago and Frank Jastrzembski, who investigated the case, are awaiting trial on perjury charges arising out of their testimony in another wrongful murder prosecution.

Police aim sniper rifles at protestors at Ohio State. This is not what any of us — people bearing responsibility for universities — should be doing. It contravenes basic values and risks tragic deaths. dispatch.com/story/news/edu…

'Quiet quitters': They don't exist in the macro data, they don't exist in the micro data.

And 99% of those kids are found. It’s almost always runaways or custody disputes. The number of children grabbed by strangers is incredibly small. This statistic is one of QAnon’s favorite things to misrepresent and then get angry over.

“Death: there’s nothing bad about it at all except the thing that comes before it – the fear of it” – Seneca