DOJ just released the report from its two-year investigation of the Minneapolis police department.
Here's a thread of notable excerpts.
This first one happened *while a DOJ investigator was on a ride-along.*
1. A new report from Brown University, shared exclusively with Popular Information, reveals how decades of enormous military spending have reshaped the federal government and the US economy
Follow along for the eye-popping numbers
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It is impossible to live in America and not have to hear right wing views or get 10K word, soft focus profiles of rural Republicans. And here's the kicker. Their views are statistically despised by between 2 in 3 and 3 in 4 of us, according to numerous public opinion polls.
@willmenaker There is so much quackery in the judicial system. It’s constant, at every level, grifters and third parties sucking at the marrow of our fragile institutions, and the people that are hurt the most are children, working people, and indigent criminal defendants.
I hope this doesn't come across as too harsh, but I would like every single one of the quack psychiatrists associated with this sealed inside a wall like the Cask of Amontillado
https://t.co/JZJ8UBCS7R
A 10-year-girl in Delaware picked up “It’s Perfectly Normal” while at the library with her mother. When they came home, she showed her mom the chapter on sexual abuse and said, “This is me.” She was being abused by her father, and it was the first time she’d spoken about it.
@Gryph911@rednibia2@View_BKK@ChrisMurphyCT Let's say your bs is right. When you look at the statistics, those red state "blue cities" have higher rates than equivalent cities in blue states. Strong work proving my point lmao 👍