racism It's the 99th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre that destroyed "Black Wall Street" Thom Dunn
conspiracy theories "Deep State Weather Engineering" conspiracy theories run rampant in wake of Maui fires Jennifer Sandlin
History Oklahoma schools superintendent says Tulsa race massacre wasn't, um, about race David Pescovitz
guns Sales of "Bulletproof" Backpacks are on the rise even though they don't protect from AR-15s Thom Dunn
sociopathic cults One-fifth of Americans believe every school shooting is a fake event filled with "crisis actors" Jennifer Sandlin
lauren boebert Lauren Boebert brushed off 15,000 violent gun deaths per year as just a "drop in the bucket" (video) Carla Sinclair
riots Capitol rioter going for plea bargain says she's since "learned" by watching Schindler's List and reading Just Mercy David Pescovitz
Comics "Bitter Root" is a frighteningly topical steampunk horror comic set in the Harlem Renaissance Thom Dunn
security theater Teachers are suing police departments for traumatizing active shooter drills Thom Dunn
racism "The Tragedy of the Commons": how ecofascism was smuggled into mainstream thought Cory Doctorow
documentaries Triple Chaser: a short documentary that uses machine learning to document tear gas use against civilians, calling out "philanthropist" Warren Kanders for his company's war-crimes Cory Doctorow
guns Sting operation: the NRA explains to white nationalist Australian political party how to deflect gun control calls after a massacre Cory Doctorow