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NEW: Only three board members had the power to remove Richard L. Bean as superintendent of the Tennessee juvenile detention center that bears his name.

And for decades, those positions have been held down by his closest friends and allies.

With @wpln.bsky.social
How the Head of an Embattled Tennessee Youth Detention Center Held on to Power for Decades
Richard L. Bean remained in his perch as the superintendent of the juvenile detention center that bears his name despite scandals, investigations and the use of seclusion to punish children.
www.propublica.org
June 7, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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June 7, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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June 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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"This was an experiment by a kindergarten class. They dropped seeds in the cracks of the sidewalk to see what would happen.
This would help our bees "
via I Love Bees
June 7, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein: some undisputed facts
June 7, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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May 12, 2025 at 3:51 PM
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Aaaand there it is.
May 12, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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April 30, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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Your kids get a max of two toys and then grow up to work in the same factory as their father and grandfather screwing in tiny screws. It’s called The American Dream.
April 30, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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April 30, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Please, someone, do WHITE on WHITE violent crime!!

The first one could be the felon rapist of E Jean Carroll.

1.
April 28, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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My takeaway from this: He is so fucked.
April 29, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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April 29, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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“It’s hard to see how Trump would have acted any differently if he were a Russian asset than how he has acted in the first 100 days of his second term.”

Huh. You don't say.

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/26/u...
How Trump Plays Into Putin’s Hands, From Ukraine to Slashing U.S. Institutions
Many of President Trump’s actions have been seen as benefiting Russia either directly or indirectly, so much so that Russian officials have celebrated some of his moves.
www.nytimes.com
April 28, 2025 at 12:39 AM
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Missed a spot
April 16, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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I cannot convey enough how grateful I am to the millions of you all supporting us with your time, resources, and energy.

Your support has allowed us to rally people together at record scale to organize their communities.

All with an average donation of $21.

THANK YOU & Pa’lante 🙏🏽♥️
News: AOC had her strongest ever quarter, raising over $9.5m from 266k individual donors for an average of just $21.

AOC doesn’t take a dollar from lobbyists or corporate PACS. Our top donor professions are teachers and nurses. 64% were first time contributors.
April 15, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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Yes he is incompetent clown 🤡 face fool 😡👇🏾
April 2, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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February 25, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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February 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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The screens at the Department of Housing and Urban Development were playing this video this morning
February 24, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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87-year-old powerhouse Jane Fonda receives a Lifetime Achievement Screen Actors Guild Award—and gives a profound, passionate speech.

About the political landscape we are living though right now:

‘This is Our documentary moment.’

Find it. Watch it.
February 24, 2025 at 2:21 AM