More corruption (finally uncovered). I presume some private shelters are not corrupt? We spend billions to help people, and too much perpetuates NYC's social service provider industry (or is just stolen). Their goal? Keep the pipelines of cash flowing.https://t.co/hdh4ICqmRR
PORT EVERGLADES, FLA. (WSVN) - Drugs seized at sea were brought to a South Florida port in a multi-million dollar bust. Multiple agencies, including Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, the United States Coast Guard and the Drug Enforcement Administration, worked together in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific Ocean. The USCG Cutter Hamilton crew was out at sea for 72 days.
A conservative Supreme Court decision on affirmative action would invite further lawsuits challenging local measures designed to increase Black employment, electoral power, and economic resources, Nicholas Lemann writes. https://t.co/khEjkWKZnl
From street protests to the online backlash, the anti-feminist movement in South Korea has gained a steady following in recent years, especially among young men -- and this has not escaped the notice leading presidential hopefuls. @koryodynasty
Jeff Bezos is donating $100 million to Barack Obama’s private foundation — its largest gift yet. In return for the donation, Bezos asked that a plaza at the Obama Presidential Center be named for the late civil rights leader John Lewis. https://t.co/WcnMQJ8787
After a rocky few months in which President Biden sometimes seemed captive of the progressive wing of his own party, he took a solid step back toward the center Monday in renominating Jerome H. Powell as Federal Reserve chair.
Incidents like this damage our brand as a city, disrespect New Yorkers and endanger visitors and residents alike. All those who participated in this reckless behavior must be found and held responsible to the full extent of the law. We will not be a city of chaos. https://t.co/5XjRTlAqGs
We should examine our own affective responses to killings that occur during violent protests. Which deserve our sustained moral outrage, which are negligible?
Here's a list of people killed during protests that no one but the families are mourning:https://t.co/Y1kkgcEp3S
“It’s outrageous, unacceptable and bad for the party,” @LarryHogan said in an interview about the former president’s intervention, which he termed “Trump cancel culture.”https://t.co/X3aH2i1wSQ
Around 40 Capitol riot defendants facing serious charges are held together in a DC jail just a few miles away from the building they were accused of storming.
When will there be a major or legal political effort to punish or shutter CNN for vilifying an entire race of people? The read between the lines here is that the lives of white men matter less because, unless something changes, they're incompatible with "democracy." https://t.co/srgETCqqZJ