An elected Democratic prosecutor whose removal Ron DeSantis boasted about during the first Republican presidential debate said the hard-right Florida governor and his allies ousted her because she was “prosecuting their cops”....
MSNBC Terrorism Analyst Jim Cavanaugh warns "we're at a period where... more people are being killed by white nationalists than there were during the civil rights era."
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida will not allow public school students to take Advanced Placement psychology because the course includes lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity, topics forbidden by the state, the College Board said Thursday. That could mean that a week before school starts in many districts, about 5,000...
It's been said many times but bears repeating: All of the useful idiots pimping that "cancel culture" BS always ignore actual suppression of speech by #GOP state governments.
"Florida school bans poem read at Biden inauguration after objection of just one parent"
'All we received was abandonment' —#Migrants say they were duped by #Florida officials & while grateful to be in America, their plans disrupted, w immigration hearings now spread across country & job opps stalled…said they came to California bc promised that they would be given a home, higher paying jobs, attorneys to help more quickly obtain permits to work legally. #DeSantis
🤦🏻♀️ “A federal judge in #Florida on Friday ruled that a U.S. law that bars people from possessing firearms in post offices is unconstitutional, citing a landmark Supreme Court ruling from 2022 that expanded gun rights.
An individual identified in media reporting as a past organizer for the 2018 campaign for governor of Republican Ron DeSantis — who eventually won that year and has since secured an unfolding second term as the chief executive of Florida — has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor accusations for allegedly participating in...
** 8 encyclopedias
** 2 #dictionaries
** 2 thesauruses
** 5 editions of The Guinness Book of World Records
** Anne Frank’s Diary of a Young Girl
** The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
** Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile
As a people, we are really dumb. But not dumb enough, apparently.
“I was a theater and band kid. My sophomore year my school did Hairspray as our school play. It has a role that is traditionally played as a man in drag. My school followed that tradition. That is now illegal. It was explicitly asked if Rocky Horror Picture show and Hairspray would be banned under the new youth drag ban law. The legislature said yes.”
[News] State attorney says DeSantis fired her because she was ‘prosecuting their cops’ (www.theguardian.com)
An elected Democratic prosecutor whose removal Ron DeSantis boasted about during the first Republican presidential debate said the hard-right Florida governor and his allies ousted her because she was “prosecuting their cops”....
Florida bans AP psychology over gender identity, sexual orientation lessons | Orlando Sentinel (nordot.app)
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida will not allow public school students to take Advanced Placement psychology because the course includes lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity, topics forbidden by the state, the College Board said Thursday. That could mean that a week before school starts in many districts, about 5,000...
Neo-Nazis Surged Into Central Florida And Found A Tough-Talking Sheriff Who’s Determined To Take Them Down (talkingpointsmemo.com)
Mike Chitwood is a second generation Philly cop who’s waging a “war on anti-Semitism.”...
DeSantis' redistricting map in Florida is unconstitutional and must be redrawn, judge says (apnews.com)
A judge says that a Florida redistricting plan pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis violates the state constitution.
Ex-DeSantis Organizer Arrested On Felony Criminal Charge Of Joining Jan. 6 (bipartisanreport.com)
An individual identified in media reporting as a past organizer for the 2018 campaign for governor of Republican Ron DeSantis — who eventually won that year and has since secured an unfolding second term as the chief executive of Florida — has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor accusations for allegedly participating in...