thugs Man in the big straw hat takes down gunman Seamus Bellamy

#blacklivesmatter Homeland Security analyst filmed telling black teen girl, “You don’t deserve to be here” Mark Frauenfelder

police brutality Police union leader invites bad cops to work in Florida Rob Beschizza

crime Ahmaud Arbery's killers arrested and charged with murder Rob Beschizza

racism Ahmaud Arbery: 2 months ago, unarmed black man shot and killed by civilians for jogging. Video just came out. Thom Dunn

coronavirus MD cops say sex offender refused to shut down 60-person coronavirus bonfire Xeni Jardin

coronavirus Turkey arrests 410 citizens for “provocative” coronavirus posts Xeni Jardin

futility closet In 1942, Winnipeg staged a Nazi invasion to promote the sale of war bonds Futility Closet

charity Charitable Giving Guide 2019 Boing Boing

machine learning Networked authoritarianism may contain the seeds of its own undoing Cory Doctorow

apple Apple bans an app because Hong Kong protesters might use it to avoid the murderous, out of control police Cory Doctorow

law DOJ indicts 80, many based in Nigeria, in business email scam and money laundering Xeni Jardin

trumpism #Rickyrenuncia: Bowing to popular pressure, Puerto Rican governor Ricardo Rossello has resigned Cory Doctorow

race Courts and cops don't know what to do with "sovereign citizens," the delusional far-rightists who claim the law doesn't apply to them Cory Doctorow

trumpism Kleptocracy in America: Russian-style corruption, driven by global oligarchs, enabled by US elites Cory Doctorow

terrorism Fearing for their lives, 60,000 people have fled Nicaragua Seamus Bellamy

charity Charitable Giving Guide 2018 Boing Boing

Conway vs Conway Kellyanne Conway's husband on Trump: his words on immigration 'just drivel' with 'no comprehension' Carla Sinclair

surveillance Is this the full list of US cities that have bought or considered Predpol's predictive policing services? Cory Doctorow

police Kalamazoo criminalizes homelessness, arrests city commissioner and other activists Cory Doctorow