Maryland health department sued for leaving mentally ill criminal defendants ‘languishing in jails’ A disability rights group is suing Maryland’s health secretary and health department in federal court for leaving mentally ill people accused of crimes to languish in jail rather than admitting them ... 01/9/2025 - 9:49 am | View Link
Fight over removal of suspected drugs from arrestee leaves Lorain hospital without police department, lawsuit says A monthslong fight over Mercy Health-Lorain Hospital's refusal to remove suspected drugs from an arrestee has led to contempt of court charges, the disbanding of the hospital's police force and a ... 01/3/2025 - 4:08 am | View Link
Above, Secession performs, Sneakyville. You can’t fix stupid, but you can ignore it. That's how you deal with trolls.
First Draft says that their senator is a troll.
Balloon Juice reports on the bittersweet surrender: Gallego and Fetterman.
Hullabaloo looks inside the DNC Black Box.
News Corpse gives us a reminder of what The Orange Troll's leadership looks like.
Bonus Track: Born In Space presents, "Jurassic Park But With Realistically Feathered Raptors."
Round-up by Tengrain who blogs at Mock, Paper, Scissors.
Donald Trump, spray-tanned lard pile, attacked President Biden & CA Governor Newsom ("Newscum," very creative) as wildfires raged thru Los Angeles. Trump should be in a psych ward, not 1600 PA Ave. Which is probably what Gov Newsom thought as he ripped Trump, yet not w what he admitted he "wanted to say" after Trump politicized a wildfire that's killed at least 5 Californians.
Meanwhile, Elon Musk has used the wildfires to relive his Apartheid glory day & launch racist lies contained in diatribes about how DEI, and not insane wind speeds, arson, lack of precipitation, climate change and/or other forces are the culprits.
South Africa has announced that their new Ambassador to the U. S. will be Ebrahim Rasool, who supports Hamas, the Muslim Brotherhood, and has called Trump ”Hitler.”