If I had to guess, other than just standard prosecutorial deference to police, she is afraid of losing in court. Prosecutors fear losing cases above all else, I am sure she thinks that even if it gets past the GJ its got at most a 50% chance of conviction and she doesnt want to do the work.

I wish she & Professor Roxane and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie weren’t so prolific. I don’t have time to read everything.

I grew up middle class and went to good public schools. Will never forget walking into AP Calculus and having the teacher ask me if I was in the right class. Then expecting me to need extra help.

Nope. Still trash.

The ERA failed as conservative women fought it so women wouldn’t be drafted. No, quotas should not be legal, Jesus Christ, its discriminatory against everyone, and women have the exact same rights as men. Just because there are different outcomes does not mean systemic discrimination. In fact, we know why men and…

According to Dr. Stacey Smith, the creator of the rider, the rider could require the cast to be 50% female, 40% underrepresented groups, 20% people with disabilities, and 5% LGBTQ.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/05/movies/inclusion-rider-frances-mcdormand-oscars.html

And painstakingly removing feet from every character

You’ll be glad to hear that, in addition to the reshoots, the studio spent $28.7 million digitally adding pouches to each character’s costume.

Funnily enough there was a time many Italians, sicilians actually, also weren’t white.