@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-06-04 18:30:58
Goon Squad Victims Sue Supervisor Over Remark About 'People That Raped and Doped Your Daughters' (Grace Marion/Mississippi Free Press)
https://www.mississippifreepress.org/goon-squad-victims-sue-supervisor-over-remark-about-people-that-raped-and-doped-your-daughters/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260604/p81#a260604p81
@hikingdude@mastodon.social2026-08-05 18:26:50
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@davej@dice.camp2026-06-06 06:46:16
Ice-cold take: a tenant who can afford Bulimba’s median $1225/week house rent isn’t in #housing distress, let alone one who can afford the median $2.3 million purchase price.
How about building dwellings for people genuinely priced out of adequate housing? Why not actually address #WealthInequality
@cdarwin@c.im2026-05-06 04:04:05
Energy experts have long warned that the war in Iran was causing the biggest oil-supply shock in history.
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz shut in 14m barrels a day of oil.
To destroy that much demand, they said, the price of Brent crude should be more than double its pre-war level, at well over $150 a barrel.
But oil traders were in a stupor.
-- As recently as April 17th prices were below $90 a barrel.
Over the past week, on talk of renewed fighting, the…
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-05-06 03:15:42
U.S. Department of Education Opens Title IX Investigation into Los Angeles Unified School District (U.S. Department of Education)
https://www.ed.gov/about/news/press-release/us-department-of-education-opens-title-ix-investigation-los-angeles-unified-school-district
http://www.memeorandum.com/260505/p122#a260505p122
@burger_jaap@mastodon.social2026-07-03 19:47:58
@kurtsh@mastodon.social2026-07-03 16:08:36
Remember when Xbox tried to move away from physical media to reduce distribution costs during the 2013 Xbox One launch?
And Sony pissed all over Microsoft for it? 🤔
✅ Xbox One loses some disc-free play, family game-sharing plan with revised policies
https://www.
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-05 14:44:39
Scott Wiener,
a gay Jewish state senator and trans rights advocate who is currently the frontrunner in the race to replace the longtime representative Nancy Pelosi in California’s 11th district,
said he felt forced to leave last week’s annual trans pride march in San Francisco
after a group of people ran up to him at a local park where the event was taking place, surrounded him and screamed at him over his positions on Israel’s war on Gaza.
“They were so physically and…
@cdarwin@c.im2026-08-04 14:39:47
Michigan is not the only state with primaries on Tuesday.
In Missouri, voters will weigh whether to nominate former US representative Cori Bush, who is running to return to the chamber against Wesley Bell in a race punctuated by the war in Gaza and outside spending by pro-Israel groups.
And in Washington state, voters will decide which two candidates to elevate in the third congressional district, where blue-dog Democratic representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is seeking re-elec…
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2026-06-03 20:35:47
District attorney challenges new Georgia law that removes party labels in Atlanta-area elections (Kate Brumback/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/georgia-district-attorney-elections-nonpartisan-republicans-kemp-9aeed6b014c27ae826533acef95805c6
http://www.memeorandum.com/260603/p83#a260603p83