This is the grave of Mary Phagan, plus the pro-lynching propaganda placed there. The story of Mary Phagan is a sad one and also an infuriating one in terms of what happened after her death. The South was changing rapidly in the early 20th century...
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WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 13: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (C) (D-NY) meets with newly-elected Democratic senators-elect Kyrsten Sinema (L) (D-AZ) and Jacky Rosen (R) (D-NV) in his office at.
I needed something to make me happy today, and I got it: I've never had any kind of strong rooting interest in the outcome of one of these before, but.
I don't mean to pick on Matt -- normally a good courts writer -- specifically, but since I saw numerous microblogs to this effect it's worth noting how wrong it is: We've already been through this with the universal injunctions case, and it's even more...
This happened in Lexington on Sunday... Two people were killed and three others, including a Kentucky State trooper, were injured Sunday in a pair of shootings involving one suspect at.
It's truly shocking that an organization as dedicated to the most scrupulous integritude as FIFA has always been would go along with something like this: President Trump has revealed that.
The only rule when it comes to the Trump administration requesting stays from the Supreme Court is "if Donald Trump is prevented doing anything he wants to do, no matter how transparently illegal, it is an emergency." Today's order, featuring no legal reasoning at all...
Just a quick drive-by post to note that Silicon Valley demands more electrical power for their artificial intelligence ambitions. The fuddy-duddy Nuclear Regulatory Commission wasn't moving fast enough for them,.
In 2019, as part of the Great Campus Free Speech Crisis of the late Obama and first Trump years, the Texas legislature declared campuses "free speech zones." Some people then.
A Meal of Thorns, from the fanzine Ancillary Review of Books, is one of the most exciting new podcasts of the last few years. A bimonthly critical book club in which host Jake Casella Brookins discusses a work of science fiction, fantasy, or something harder to...
Details here. Like so many other possible examples from our depraved era, this whole incident is the kind of thing you couldn't put into a satirical novel because it would.
This is the grave of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Born in 1960 in Park Slope, Brooklyn, Basquiat was half-Haitian and half-Puerto Rican. His mother was a big art fan and she took.