Tag: Brock Turner
Progressive Briefing for Thursday, August 9, 2018
The first ever Muslim Congresswoman, Zinke blames wildfires on environmentalists, Trump wants to open California's public lands to fracking, and more.
A Tale Of Two Injustices: ‘lynching’ And Sexual Assault In California
Brock Turner, despite his multiple felony convictions for sexual assault, will likely get credit for good behavior and serve about 3 months.
Friend Of Stanford Rapist Blamed Victim, Urged Judge Not To Be...
“I don’t think it’s fair to base the fate of the next ten years of this life on the decision of a girl who doesn’t remember anything but the amount she drank to press charges.”
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House moves to vote on impeaching Hegseth over Iran war, boat strikes
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