Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has another political stunt: wrongful arrests! Newly-released police video showed innocent people being arrested in Florida over frivolous allegations of voter fraud. A 2018 state law allows Florida felons to vote as long as they paid their debt to society. DeSantis ignores the law and wants to ban them from voting
Alt-right Republican Senator Tom Cotton looks visibly uncomfortable supporting the Georgia candidate. Georgia can and must do better than this guy. Look at Tom Cotton's face when Walker talks about how the bull near three pregnant cows has "got something going on." He's smiling and then … he's not. https://t.co/Oq0KzNBdgA — Aaron Blake (@AaronBlake) October
Axios reported the verdict against scurrilous Project Veritas. The jury found Project Veritas guilty of fraudulently misrepresenting itself and violating wiretapping laws. The alt-right group is liable in the federal civil case for targeting a political consulting firm in an undercover operation, per the New York Times. The jury compensated Democracy Partners $120,000 for damages suffered. Project
Pandemic Isolation Howard Gleckman wrote a great article for Forbes about nursing home Covid survivors. It is complex and confusing because of the inherent pre-existing health conditions of vulnerable adults. Severe staffing shortages and the absence of family to assist and supervise care caused negative outcomes. “A study by Michael Barnett of the Harvard T.
Reuters reported on an important case in front of the Supreme Court. Right now residents of nursing homes may sue for violations of their rights under Section 1983. Section 1983 of the U.S. Code allows individuals to sue government entities that violate their legal rights. The case involved the care and placement of Gorgi Talevski
Today is world mental health day. Everyone, today either be introspective toward our own conditions or reach out to a colleague or friend who may need positive reinforcement or help.