A federal jury in Louisiana acquits a white state trooper charged with violating the civil rights of a Black motorist, despite body-camera footage showing the officer striking the man 18 times with a flashlight.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/crime-courts/federal-jury-acquits-louisiana-trooper-caught-camera-pummeling-black-m-rcna98003

Sinéad O'Connor by Paul Bergen (1988)

#SineadOConnor #PaulBergen #1988inModeling #CoSoModeling #model #modeling #art #fashion #photography #Monochrome #blackandwhite

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https://ew.com/books/sinead-oconnor-rememberings-memoir-interview/

South Florida waters hit hot tub level and may have set world record for warmest seawater - 100F+ https://apnews.com/article/record-hot-water-florida-coral-climate-change-6414d44c6f120507d3ee37c059fb75cd

Whitewater, Benghazi, Hillary’s Emails, Hunter Biden – it’s all the same GOP drill.
Drum up a scandal on the flimsiest of evidence, get the press on board, enough of the public buys it, political damage is done. Rinse, repeat.
And they keep doing it, because it works.

@Alfred does Elon musk exhibit any markers of a moral compass?

US law firms capitalize on affirmative action ruling as ripples spread #News
https://www.reuters.com/legal/legalindustry/us-law-firms-capitalize-affirmative-action-ruling-ripples-spread-2023-07-26/

@Lawless

Top 10 best states to live and work:
Vermont
Maine
New Jersey
Minnesota(woot I live in)
Hawaii
Oregon
Washington
Massachusetts and Colorado (tie)
—
Connecticut

@The_USA_Singers Magats absolutely love being lied to as long as the lies are supportive of their hatred and bigotry. #politics

There is nowhere near enough campaign or press coverage of this subject.

Yes, Trump is a criminal and serial liar. But his stunning lack of intelligence alone makes him unqualified for any public office - let alone the Presidency.

#politics
#trumpjustice
#saveamerica

https://www.rawstory.com/incandescently-stupid-ex-dhs-official-says-trump-needed-highly-classified-memos-dumbed-down/

DeSantis just said that a) he demands Fauci be criminally prosecuted (he has no idea for what), and b) that he wants RFK Jr as head of the CDC or FDA.

Because appealing to the craziest fringe is the path to... well, nothing, based on his performance so far.

#Politics

Seriously WTF is this.
#politics

#politics #liar

George Santos, the lying, thieving bag of shit:

https://www.rawstory.com/george-santos-2662485245/

He stole the logo from a $30 font.

¯\(°_o)/¯

NEW: Fulton County district attorney in recent weeks has weighed several potential statutes under which to charge, including solicitation to commit election fraud and conspiracy to commit election fraud.

#CoSoNews #News #TRUMP #politics

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jul/25/trump-georgia-investigation-fulton-county-prosecutors

#politics #fascism #farright Here is an interactive hate map of people and groups involved with Moms for Liberty. I spotted Seb Gorkas wife and League of the South amongst other things. https://embed.kumu.io/8367ff4db79a0dbb1e8f00c90f9e444f#moms-for-liberty

Gov. John Bel Edwards approved into law tax credit to anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers donors to the organizations renamed maternal wellness centers. They will be able to benefit from $30 million worth of tax breaks issued from 2025 through 2030.
https://www.rawstory.com/anti-abortion-centers/

#politics #fascism #racism #antisemitism Moms for Liberty speaker KrisAnne Hall was also a speaker for League of the South. https://www.adl.org/resources/backgrounder/league-south-los