opheelia
opheelia
opheelia

Oh, stop your cryin. It’ll be all right.

No, though their people could encourage law enforcement and/or the local prosecutor to move forward. The choice isn’t technically the victims’ in a criminal matter, either, and this language of victims who “declined to press charges” in the press should die. Police and prosecutors have the option of moving forward Read more

single issue identity politics voters who frequent sites such as this.” Read more

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Thirty-six states have address confidentiality programs for victims of certain crimes, including domestic violence. They protect otherwise publicly available information in voter registrations, drivers’ licenses, etc...I don’t know if all of them would plug this particularly insane gap, but it’s a place to start. You Read more

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This has been in my head since yesterday because of Kid Rock.

The new guidance states the airlines can prohibit individual dogs of any breed based on demonstrated safety concerns after an assessment, but they cannot have a blanket breed-based prohibition. Read more

I suppose you would still need to pay for air travel until they got big enough to ride...

Emotional support animals are not service animals. Service animals undergo special training to perform a specific task for a person with a disability. This can be anything from be a person’s eyes to recognize an oncoming seizure. They’re covered under the ADA. Those vests you see that say, “Don’t pet me. I’m working,” Read more

Yup. Milano is not the first to call for pulling out of states due to shitty policies, and she’s not the first to do so without talking to people on the ground. Even when you think your state deserves it, activists and politicians like Abrams always recognize that the people hurt the most are always the people most in Read more

This is a re-entry problem, not necessarily an criminal justice one. The push would be for insurance companies to stop considering people convicted of certain crimes a liability after X years of a clean record. Read more

I certainly clicked through, but I think it got caught in the “There was a problem with this page so it was reloaded” safari cycle. Your link must have gone nowhere and I thought it loaded a different page. The West Hawaii Today article linked below your comment only has a few sentences about the structure of the Read more

Do you have another source? I have some questions about the methodology. They only polled registered voters, for one, which is not representative for something like this. Second, they don’t disclose the respondent demographics. They should have polled about 80 Native Hawaiians in an 800 person sample if they were Read more

Aaron Rodger’s Brother:We’re doing these properties in, like, a WEEK.” Read more

He definitely thinks he got “shadow banned.” Read more

I find it fascinating that tall people here think the variables are limited to “tall or not tall.” Pregnancy, chronic pain, pinched nerves, and even head colds could make it absolutely miserable for people to remain bolt upright for over six hours. Are you willing to be generous if the person in front of you has a Read more

If someone asks, will you say no? Read more

I also liked when he said the important question is about who would have the guts to take on Wall Street and big corporations. Do you think he knows about Warren’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?

The law isn’t in effect yet. It’s due to go into effect in the fall but will probably be enjoined. Read more