Dr. Flowers @AlliFlowers@talkedabout.social

White nationalist group that vandalized Arthur Ashe mural fails to respond to lawsuit https://thegrio.com/2023/08/09/white-nationalist-group-vandalized-arthur-ashe-mural-fails-respond-to-lawsuit/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #BLM

The state attorney general DeSantis is removing was elected by the people to do his job, free from political interference. This is what an autocrat does. DeSantis must be stopped.

I love whales.
https://patreon.com/lowqualityfacts

90% of people who talk about "protecting" kids from social media and the Internet have no idea what they're talking about and the remaining 10% take advantage of their gullibility and anxiety to push through laws that actively harm children.

Harvey Weinstein is eagerly awaiting his release from prison, expected on his 109th birthday! 2061 will be here in no time! #Patriarchy #OldWhiteMen #Rapists #DonaldTrump #HarveyWeinstein

Special Counsel Jack Smith issued a warrant to Twitter in January seeking access to Donald Trump’s account.

The request started a fight between Elon Musk and the prosecutor resulting in the company, now known as X, getting fined $350,000. https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-twitter-fine-doj-warrant-jack-smith-1234803445/

The tone is terrifying

#desantis reads like a SS richtlinie (directive)

The 🔥🔥🔥 of 🔥 archives jobs: Associate Director, Archives and Special Collections at Barnard College working with the awe-inspiring Martha Tenney and sublime Olivia Coleman $84-89K

https://barnard.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Staff/job/Associate-Director--Archives-and-Special-Collections_JR2685

#LISjobs #ArchivesJobs #Libraries #Archives

Desantis Removes Another Democratic Elected Prosecutor
This is the second elected Democratic State Attorney he has removed.

https://www.meidastouch.com/news/desantis-removes-democratic-prosecutor-worrell

Biden to reinstate labor rule shelved by Reagan, giving construction workers a pay boost

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/08/08/biden-prevailing-wage-rule-construction-worker-pay/70546760007/

#USA #Biden #LaborRule #ConstructionWorkers #PayBoost #Reinstatement #Politics #News

With Ohio underway, Arizona up next!

Arizona coalition seeks to enshrine abortion rights in state constitution next year https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/arizona-coalition-seeks-enshrine-abortion-rights-state-constitution-ye-rcna98844

“A group of #LGBTQ+ veterans who were kicked out of the military because of their sexual orientation filed a federal civil rights suit on Tuesday over the Defense Department's failure to grant them honorable discharges or remove biased language specifying their sexuality from their service records following the repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" in 2010.”

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/lgbtq-veterans-civil-rights-lawsuit-pentagon-discriminatory-discharges/

#acab

Nice job, #ohio. I'm sending big love to everyone who worked to protect democracy there.

Whew, #WorldScoutJamboree #scouts have all been #evacuated... #TyphoonKhanun (at this moment) forecast to have 60mph winds at the site, driving in directly from open ocean.

it's reassuring to me that Ohioans rejected the stupid amendment soundly enough that it still would have won even under their proposed anti-democratic rules.
#ohio #OhioIssue1 #Issue1

This refers to the Fulton County Grand Jury. Yikes.

Via Anna Bower:

Most folks don’t realize this now, but worth mentioning: The names of all the grand jurors will be on the indictment, because it’s required by state law.

If I was on that grand jury, I wouldn’t want to step foot near the courthouse again, especially if my name is public. #FaniWillis #Trump