Like sometimes I'll make a post and I go back and I reread it and I'm like somebody way smarter than me wrote this, and sometimes I'll go back and reread it and wonder how the fuck was I so stupid as to write this?...
I'd be more giddy about that except it's not the cops who ever pay. It's just the city (and thus, by extension, the taxpayers and their non-policing interests). And the city will keep sucking on the department's toes.
Even if it is referring to right-wing assholes, the US is one of the safer places in the world for LGBT folk. That's not high praise of the US so much as damnation for most of the rest of the world, but either way, one is definitely not in "FAR more danger" inside the USA than "almost anywhere else".
Daniel Perry, a former US Army sergeant who was convicted of murdering a protester at a Black Lives Matter rally in 2020, was released from prison Thursday after he was pardoned by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott....
Abbott’s decision comes after the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles voted unanimously Thursday to recommend a full pardon and the restoration of firearm rights for Perry
Can we discuss how FUCKED the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles is too?
US President Joe Biden has ordered a Chinese-owned cryptocurrency miner and its partners to sell land they own near a US nuclear missile base, citing spying concerns....
Minty and her fan club (by Pooziqo?) ( media.kbin.social )
Very safe child-rearing practices, Los Angeles Alligator Farm, USA, pre-1953
Los Angeles crocodile farm, USA, pre-1953 ( media.kbin.social )
Dragon Fruit Love ( media.kbin.social )
Stroller designed against gas attacks, England, 1938 ( media.kbin.social )
[Operatic singing intensifies] ( media.kbin.social )
Liquor being discarded by Prohibition Agents, USA, 1929
Shadow Puppet (Ironlily)
The Dog Side of the Force ( media.kbin.social )
When you pick Lae'zel as your origin but still can't resist Shadowheart ( media.kbin.social )
Waste not ( media.kbin.social )
Several men and a PUG in a Saloon, Illinois, USA, ~1910s ( media.kbin.social )
Do you ever go back and reread your own posts and find yourself wondering how the hell you managed to say the words that you said? ( kbin.social )
Like sometimes I'll make a post and I go back and I reread it and I'm like somebody way smarter than me wrote this, and sometimes I'll go back and reread it and wonder how the fuck was I so stupid as to write this?...
Peter Freuchen, Arctic explorer and later part of the antifascist resistance, with his first wife, Navarana Mequpaluk (died 1921 of the Spanish Flu), picture taken ~1912
An East German border guard passing a flower through a hole in the Berlin Wall, 1989 ( media.kbin.social )
A Columbia University protester says the NYPD made her remove her hijab—despite new policy ( www.motherjones.com )
State Department issues travel alert for LGBTQ people, events abroad ( abcnews.go.com )
Teenager Danuta Siedzikówna, medic of the Polish resistance, executed by the postwar Communist government in 1946 ( media.kbin.social )
Another view of the black cat casting line, USA, 1961 ( media.kbin.social )
Gov. Abbott pardons Daniel Perry for 2020 fatal Black Lives Matter protest shooting after recommendation from pardons board | CNN ( www.cnn.com )
Daniel Perry, a former US Army sergeant who was convicted of murdering a protester at a Black Lives Matter rally in 2020, was released from prison Thursday after he was pardoned by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott....
Black cats auditioning for the film 'Tales of Terror', USA, 1961 ( media.kbin.social )
Kim's sister denies North Korea has supplied weapons to Russia ( apnews.com )
Magic Mice ( media.kbin.social )
Tibetan people, ~1908 ( media.kbin.social )
I'll be sad when they're 100% gone one day ( lemmy.world )
Sliding into your DMs ( media.kbin.social )
Perfect! ( media.kbin.social )
Bottling at a ketchup factory, USA, ~1897 ( media.kbin.social )
Prototype Nazi multistage cannon ('V-3'), Occupied Poland, 1942 ( media.kbin.social )
Cat ( media.kbin.social )
Theologian Albert Schweitzer and his cat ( media.kbin.social )
"Do you know how many spells are just recycled incantations?" ( media.kbin.social )
Don't cheat them of their prize ( media.kbin.social )
Sometimes life is like... The Water Temple ( lemmy.world )
Fossilized tree stump surrounded by coal miners, USA, 1918 ( media.kbin.social )
Biden bans China crypto-miner from land near nuclear missile base ( www.bbc.com )
US President Joe Biden has ordered a Chinese-owned cryptocurrency miner and its partners to sell land they own near a US nuclear missile base, citing spying concerns....
16 ton meteorite found in Oregon, USA, 1902