Tag Archives: ProPublica

Want to know what drives me crazy? This.

Posted on November 18, 2017 by Naomi

Racism. As practiced by a Jacksonville, Florida cop who busied himself writing pedestrian tickets, primarily to black people. I thank ProPublica for exposing this–“walking while black”–and for causing my blood pressure to rise.

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Yay! Class action lawsuit v Kushner as landlord

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Naomi

Source: Baltimore’s ‘Kushnerville’ Tenants File Class… — ProPublica Remember this story? Remember being appalled, disgusted, infuriated, etc etc? Well, Kushner’s victims are suing. Class action. Let us all cheer.

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The Facts of Life: how to investigate online political ads

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Naomi

Source: Help Us Monitor Political Ads Online — ProPublica A terrific plan from ProPublica. A central excerpt that’ll tell us what they’re doing and how we can (and must) participate: The nature of online advertising is such that ads appear … Continue reading →

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