They arent exploiting a child. They are using pictures of a crime to try to raise public awareness.

Gawker Media (or whatever is left of it) is now up on a soapbox to let us all know what sort of posts are acceptable and which ones are shameful. The people who posted the Hulk Hogan sex video and outed Conde Nast’s CFO via collusion with an extortionist are now the moral gatekeepers of online content.

Narcan is supposed to be used for overdoses, not just for people being high. Overdoses as in they’re not breathing or barely breathing. there’s been somewhat of a trend lately to want to narcan people who don’t need it, which is actually a pretty shitty thing to do.

I heard the same quotes from the article on NPR earlier in the week. It sounded different coming from his mouth. You could tell how literally frustrated he was. It might have been a stupid thing to do, but he seemed willing to do something stupid to get the word out about how distructive it was. Like, “This is what…

It’s weird that you’re acting like taking a photo takes more than 5 seconds. It’s not enough of a delay to make any difference. The picture will also be valuable evidence if, e.g., the mom’s lawyer claims later that she wasn’t unconscious.

in the two photo set, there’s one before they open the door where it appears that one cop is reaching in through the boy’s window to check a carotid pulse on the woman. Once checked pulses while the other took photos. Cops have to think about preserving evidence in case they’re dead and it becomes a death…

uh, lots of local newspapers and police departments post that week’s arrests and mugshots online and in the paper.

Nothing is worse than gray winter. You leave for work in the dark, come home in the dark, run screaming from your car to your front door, hoping that your fingers don’t fall off from the below zero temps as you try to get the key in the door. Once you make it safely inside, you go through an entire bottle of lotion…