Nonilex, to DaftPunk
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Tues 14 May, 2024 🧵

has his posse again. Today it’s more elected officials. Today, Trump will be joined by the speaker, , as well as ’s governor, , a contender to be Trump's running mate. Also present will be Representatives & of Florida, & , who was one of Trump's primary rivals this year. Both Donalds & Ramaswamy are longshot hopefuls to be Trump's running mate.

Nonilex,
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, for only the second time this trial, is getting angry as he remembers what he clearly sees as an . He testifies that not only was he sent back to , he was put in confinement.

TexasObserver, to politics
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In November, we broke the story of Timothy Murray, the 11-year-old from that spent days in confinement. On Wednesday, as community supporters chanted outside, a judge dismissed all charges against him. https://www.texasobserver.org/judge-dismisses-charges-against-brownsville-isd-honor-student?utm_campaign=mastodon

insights, to Russia
@insights@mastodon.social avatar

Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei dead.

Navalny has been in jail since 2021, and in December he was moved to an arctic penal colony "Polarnyj volk" (Arctic wolf) in

Charges against Navalny,one of Putin's most vociferous critics,are widely seen as politically motivated.

Two days ago,Navalny's spokeswoman announced that the oppositionist was again sent to for the twenty-seventh time.

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TexasObserver, to news
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Community members chanted “Classrooms, not courtrooms!,” “Homework, not handcuffs!” “Education, not incarceration!,” and “Free, free Timothy!” as a young resident emerged from Cameron County juvenile court.

All charges were dropped against 11-year-old Timothy Murray, the boy who, we previously reported, had been placed in confinement. @josephinelee brings us this update: https://www.texasobserver.org/judge-dismisses-charges-against-brownsville-isd-honor-student?utm_campaign=mastodon

BGP, to random
@BGP@socel.net avatar

Come Sit and Stay

Come Sit and Stay. This is one of my favorite images that I've ever taken.
We were camping mid-summer at the beach, thinking warm weather and sunny days at the beach. It couldn't have been any windier or colder all weekend long.
I walked out towards the beach and came across this bench. It drew me in as if I was called. See the full image here: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/come-sit-and-stay-bill-gallagher.html

TexasObserver, to Texas
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social avatar

: A thread of our favorite stories we published in 2023 ... The year we almost went under.

In our first cover story after our financial crisis, we investigated the crisis occurring in Women's Health Care and a crucial low-income program many families depend on ... https://www.texasobserver.org/wrecking-womens-healthcare?utm_campaign=mastodon

TexasObserver, (edited )
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“This was the choice of the school to refer to law enforcement, the choice of the law enforcement to detain the child, the choice of the prosecutor to charge him and try to trump up the charges.”

Our most read story, and one of the most infuriating, was Reporting Fellow @josephinelee's investigation into the plight of 11-year-old Timothy Murray: https://www.texasobserver.org/why-was-this-11-year-old-honor-roll-student-put-in-solitary?utm_campaign=mastodon

TexasObserver,
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social avatar

: When prosecutors refused to drop charges against Timothy Murray, the 11-year-old who previously put in solitary confinement, we dug deeper. Investigative Reporting Fellow @josephinelee found what appears to be a shocking pattern of abuse at ISD: https://www.texasobserver.org/prosecutors-wont-drop-charges-against-brownsville-isd-honor-student?utm_campaign=mastodon

TexasObserver, (edited ) to news
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“We’ve got an overzealous prosecutor who, regardless of what the facts or lack of facts there may be, made decisions that have proven to be more harmful than anything else time and time again.”

, our investigation found that the school-to-prison pipeline is thriving in , the city where previously placed 11-year-old Timothy Murray in confinement: https://www.texasobserver.org/prosecutors-wont-drop-charges-against-brownsville-isd-honor-student?utm_campaign=mastodon

TexasObserver, to humanrights
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social avatar

The story of Timothy Murray, @josephinelee's investigation into why a 5th-grader from was arrested and placed in confinement, was one of our most read stories in 2023. Like us, readers were moved by the apparent abuse of power in this school and community. https://www.texasobserver.org/why-was-this-11-year-old-honor-roll-student-put-in-solitary?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=audience

AnimatedShortOfTheDay, to ireland
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An Island (2018) [12 min] by Rory Byrne |

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWdoyINX5Bc

TexasObserver, to ukteachers
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social avatar

This week: When ISD had an 11-year-old boy arrested and placed in confinement, we dug deeper. What we found was horrifying: Over 75 fifth-grade students have been arrested there this year.

Read the complete update: https://www.texasobserver.org/prosecutors-wont-drop-charges-against-brownsville-isd-honor-student?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=audience

TexasObserver, to news
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social avatar

New update: Prosecutors refused to drop charges against 11-year-old boy who was put in confinement, may actually be bringing MORE charges against him.

Meanwhile, @josephinelee reports other parents say the principal has a history of vindictiveness: https://www.texasobserver.org/prosecutors-wont-drop-charges-against-brownsville-isd-honor-student?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=audience

TexasObserver, to news
@TexasObserver@texasobserver.social avatar

Featured story: “This was the choice of the school to refer to law enforcement, the choice of the law enforcement to detain the child, the choice of the prosecutor to charge him and try to trump up the charges.”
https://www.texasobserver.org/why-was-this-11-year-old-honor-roll-student-put-in-solitary?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=audience

james_gilbert, to climate

🐝Bee Job Alert - 2 days left!🐝 We are looking for a part-time research technician to work on our @BBSRC project on #solitary #bee #physiology and #ecology under #climate change. Closing date 11 Sep. Details here: https://jobs.hull.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=UOH-TA-0077 Contact me with any Qs - email in bio!

kkarhan, to random
@kkarhan@mstdn.social avatar

is just a shitty with a , and other amendities docked to it...

Like bruh, just let people instead...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajCI5xjfPz0&t=543s

kkarhan,
@kkarhan@mstdn.social avatar

Also as currently implemented is either a shitty version of -esque minus a or some grift to dodge .

That's why people like love the idea, because it's a "" aka. for !

These see it as their god-given right to and the and not be bound by or any |s whatsoever.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bceePdFruU

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