I’ve gotta say, 2021 has been dispiriting on many levels, not the least of which is the partisanship injected into criminal-justice topics turning once-rational individuals into liars and/or idiots. Over the last week, Just Liberty has been walking around to rural members – almost all Republicans, since the Dems areContinue Reading
The following article was made possible by paid subscribers of Shadowproof’s Dissenter Newsletter. Support independent journalism on whistleblowers and press freedom and become a subscriber with this limited offer for World Press Freedom Week.On World Press Freedom Day, the United States State Department abandoned its policy of not commenting on theContinue Reading
A recent court ruling will finally force the city of Chicago to install devices that assist blind people at crosswalks., Read MoreContinue Reading
A new online database, compiled by a Gaza conflict survivor, is a critical resource for intervening in the war machine., Read MoreContinue Reading
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Ten years in, the movement to raise the minimum wage is gaining momentum across the country., Read MoreContinue Reading
Much attention has been given to the nationwide murder spike, but Texans were more than twice as likely to die from a drug overdose in 2020 than to be murdered. And like murders, overdose deaths saw a big increase during the pandemic. “More than 4,000 Texans died of drug overdoses in theContinue Reading
Florida is set to pass an election bill that would roll back voters’ rights, but not all Republicans are happy. Self-styled “dirty trickster” Roger Stone calls the legislation the beginning of the “Californication of Florida,” claiming the bill will make it easier to commit voter fraud. Stone’s real concern mayContinue Reading
The following article was made possible by paid subscribers. Support independent journalism on whistleblowers and press freedom and become a subscriber with this special World Press Freedom Day offer.For the United States government, World Press Freedom Day is an opportunity to further project an image of the U.S. as a supposedContinue Reading
CBP One forces asylum-seekers to become sitting ducks for what the FBI has described as a “multi-billion dollar industry” of extortion, trafficking, and official corruption., Read MoreContinue Reading