โI want to be clear tonight, the problem is not with the Teamsters. The problem is with the Democratic Party, we can't expect people to vote if we don't stand for working class issues.โ - Ro Khanna at Teamsters Local 728 in Atlanta tonight
Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon
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Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon
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Georgia Journalist | @NYTimes @AtlCivicCircle | formerly @Florida_Today/@USAToday @stateaffairsGA @phnompenhpost @themessenger. @USC โ14. Speaks: ๐บ๐ธ๐ฎ๐น๐ซ๐ท
- We hit a million Covid deaths in the USA today and I feel like that fact hardly registered in my various news feeds.
- Reposting this newspaper editorial that a Mississippi court ordered taken down, for the simple reason it was ordered taken down. Donโt mess with the first amendment.
Wow: The City of Clarksdale, Mississippi, got a court order yesterday directing a newspaper to delete an editorial criticizing city officials -- without a hearing. Here's the TRO issuing the prior restraint: - Florida's medical schools have been trying to collectively access the DOH's raw COVID-19 data for months. DOH said: you can't have it as a group. No collaborations across different universities on the data... Data which as of yet nobody has access to.
- Would Jeffrey Clarkโs removal hearing have gone better for him if he testified? Probably not, says GSU law professor @carenmorrison13 who was sitting in front of me. โIt would have been a different kind of bloodbathโ
- POTUS will be back Saturday after #LaunchAmerica scrubbed today due to weather. But the weather didnโt keep crowds away from popular viewing spots.๐ธ@ShorttTimothy Story by @EmreKelly w/ me frantically feeding quotes from the press pool. bit.ly/3ercHPa
- Some shots from the March for our lives demonstration in Atlanta, GA. It was very very hot, nearly 90F and humid, but that didnโt deter thousands from getting out in the street to make their voices heard.
- Replying to @AttorneyCrumpTwo days for officer to be charged for shooting Daunte Wright, 152 days and counting for the officer who shot AJ Crooms and Sincere Pierce. What's taking so long?
- "A trial of these 19 co-defendants would take four months, and that does not include jury selection." "There are in excess of 150 witnesses the state intends to call." -Nathan Wade, special prosecutor for the Fulton County DA's office.
- Lights out for โฆ@TheMessengerโฉ. Worked with some great journalists there, and it provided me the opportunity to cover the Trump trial in Georgia โ which is still ongoing. Soโฆ who wants to pay me to keep on it?
- Replying to @EWEricksonWhat makes you so confident senate GOP wonโt just acquiesce here?
- The data scientist in charge of Florida's COVID-19 dashboard was ousted from her job, she said, because of her commitment to transparency. Researchers reliant on access to that data are now concerned of outright government censorship. floridatoday.com/story/news/202โฆ
- "Zohran Mamdaniโs win was an upset. It drew cries of โItโs not fairโ and โThis isnโt realistic.โ It broke a system that favored establishment candidates. But that was in seventh grade, and he was 12." My recollection for @Slate on the Zohran I knew:
- โI would interpret this document as Mr. Sadowโs way of telling me that his client is going to wait until the very last minute to decide whether to file a removal,โ -@ClarkGSULaw Latest on GA Trump case w/ @BySteveReilly & @KlasfeldReports themessenger.com/politics/trumpโฆ
