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May 9, 2023 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
Adams Says ‘Agitators That Came From Outside Our City’ Planted Molotov Cocktail at Jordan Neely Protest thecity.nyc/2023/5/8/23716…
The vigil started calmly, with a small group of demonstrators chanting Neely’s name on the Broadway-Lafayette subway platform, and several dozen others gathered on the sidewalk above for speeches and chants. — @THECITYNY
It was the most personal story that Maggie Tokuda-Hall @emteehall had ever written: the tale of how her grandparents met and fell in love at an incarceration camp in Idaho that held Japanese Americans during World War II.
nytimes.com/2023/05/06/boo…@emteehall The book, called “Love in the Library,” is aimed at 6- to 9-year-olds. Published last year by a small children’s publisher, Candlewick Press, it drew glowing reviews, but sales were modest. ...
May 7, 2023 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
Experts say far-right extremism within the Latino community stems from three sources: Hispanic Americans who identify as white; the spread of online misinformation; and anti-Black, antisemitic views among U.S. Latinos that are rarely openly discussed axios.com/2022/03/10/ris…
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By Friday, a law enforcement official confirmed to NBC News that the bureau had identified “Pink Beret” as the clothing designer’s ex, Jennifer Inzuza Vargas of Los Angeles.
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In one image, with her eyebrow arched, she looks dead at the camera like she’s Jim from “The Office.” In another, she’s standing near the Capitol, appearing to direct rioters with a stick.
Judicial activist directed fees to Clarence Thomas’s wife, urged ‘no mention of Ginni’
Leonard Leo told GOP pollster Kellyanne Conway to bill nonprofit, then use money to pay spouse of Supreme Court justice washingtonpost.com/investigations…
The same year, the nonprofit, the Judicial Education Project, filed a brief to the Supreme Court in a landmark voting rights case.
In other money-saving moves, Twitter has laid off its kitchen staff and begun to list office supplies, industrial-grade kitchen equipment and electronics from its San Francisco office for auction. nytimes.com/2022/12/13/tec…
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