The article clearly states, after public pressure, the police submitted the police report to the District Attorney’s office and they filed charges against her.
This isn’t sexual, no. Obviously. BUT it is a long and intimate kiss, of a type that most people do with romantic partners, so people find it strange. They’re not saying this is sexual.
“I am not a lawyer, but I would think if three defense attorneys suddenly don’t want to defend a client any longer — especially in a high stakes case such as this — that could be an indication that an anvil is about to drop on someone’s head.”
I am not being snarky, I am genuinely confused. If the police did not do anything, how has she been charged? For a felony no less. I did Google it halfheartedly but could not find clarification
Streaking is always fun to watch because of the chase and capture aspect. When you’re running around naked and no one’s coming after you, it looks uncomfortably awkward.
Is it a two-word-named card with a white-on-blue logo and it usually requires you pay the whole thing every month? I’m not doubting you or that there are plenty of shitty racist cashiers, but I’m a white woman around your age, and I get asked for ID on that card all the time and always have. (It’s not even a special…
No cashier gives a shit about the company they work for. That’s how racist they were. Their racism and want to catch a black man was so strong it overcame their incredible apathy about checking people out.
This is tragic but... where in the article does it say anyone was white? Tuimauga is a Samoan/Pacific Islander name.
But accurate reporting should be.
The Tuimaugas are Pacific Islanders.
Some of us like to drink and get out of our apartment so we don’t feel alone, but don’t really want to talk to people.
Counterpoint: Sports bars are actually awful places to watch sports, and I routinely go to non-sports bars to watch sports in peace and quiet whilst eating food and drinking beer.
Hello, local North Side Chicago resident here.
People pick and choose what to be outraged about all the time.
The coach: “We have a black guy on our team... he doesn’t know his father, either”
Feel free to side with the airline. She did it as a publicity stunt. She’s an “artist’ on social media.