In all matters — but especially those concerning police violence —reporting a police report as fact is at minimum bad journalism, and at worst, extremely harmful to the communities we cover.
I'll be fair to both sides! "In federal court, Justice Department lawyers underscored injuries incurred by federal agents, including one...'hit in the leg with a marble or ball bearing' from a slingshot."
"We came out here dressed in T-shirts, using hula hoops and stuff — they started gassing us. So we came back with respirators — they started shooting us. So we came back with vests — they started aiming for the head. So we started wearing helmets. And now they call us terrorists"
It wasn’t “cancel culture” when women and people of color got used up, silenced, and dismissed before their careers even began. It only became “cancel culture” when powerful abusers started having established careers momentarily inconvenienced by revelations of what they’d done
We have just had our patio done and my 6yo has loved going out and helping the builder, so it made his day to receive this. What an example of kindness 😊
Well, when exercising ur right to assemble and free speech comes at the price of possibly losing an eye to a rubber bullet... I’m with the owner of the shield. Nice tan.
Just now I asked the President if he was kidding when he said he told his people to slow down testing, which is how White House officials explained the comment.
He said, “I don’t kid.”
He also said again testing is a double-edged sword, and praised the job the U.S. has done.