Tag Archives: New York Times

Who waylays my emails, and by what authority, @Comcast?

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Susan Chandler

@Comcast @XFINITY You charge a lot. Let me receive the emails that are sent to me. — Susan Chandler (@wobblywarrior) February 27, 2017 I don’t receive happy personal emails about interior or exterior design anymore. I receive unhappy personal emails … Continue reading →

Posted in #ColorOfLaw, #CruelAndUnusual, #DeadInmates, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, Uncategorized | Tagged #ColorOfLaw, #CriminalizingMentalIllness, #DeadInmates, #FailureToKeepFromHarm, #IncarcerationNation, #LoveFL, #NoShowRubio, #Resist, Abraham Lincoln, Comcast, Department of Justice, Donald Trump, Eisenhower, FBI, FCC, Gemma Pena, GOP, Jeff Sessions, Kristopher Rodriguez, Marco Rubio, Miami Herald, New York Times, Rick Scott, Teddy Roosevelt, XFINITY | 2 Comments

Oxymoron alert: @nytimes warns of violence from death penalty opponents

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Susan Chandler

Pfizer Blocks the Use of Its Drugs in Executions By ERIK ECKHOLM A majority of the 32 states with the death penalty have imposed secrecy around their drug sources, saying that suppliers would face severe reprisals or even violence from … Continue reading →

Posted in #CruelAndUnusualPunishment, #DeathPenalty | Tagged death penalty, Erik Eckholm, New York Times, pentobarbital, Pfizer | 1 Comment

Freelance columnist, Florida professor, other opinion guns for hire with Dark Money

Posted on October 29, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Buckraking on the Food Beat: When Is It a Conflict of Interest? By Stacy Malkan Lipton’s story described how Monsanto, under fire from critics of GMO foods, “retooled their lobbying and public relations strategy to spotlight a rarefied group of … Continue reading →

Posted in #DarkMoney, #MendaciousMainstreamMedia | Tagged Andy Gardiner, Dark Money, FAIR, Gary Ruskin, Kevin Folta, Monsanto, New York Times, Pam Bondi, Rick Scott, Steve Crisafulli, UF, University of Florida, Washington Post | Leave a comment

Greenwald calls out New York Times on Snowden misinformation

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Susan Chandler

1. Whisper to NYT 2. Demand Anonymity 3. Truth! — FAIR Look at what the New York Times, yet again, has done. Isn’t it amazing? All anyone in government has to do is whisper something in its journalists’ ears, demand … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Edward Snowden, Glenn Greewald, Iraq invasion, New York Times, unvetted | Leave a comment

Fools rush in, coerce confession for nonexistent crime

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Published on Nov 22, 2013 | “Fools Rush In” by Brook Benton Deaf homeless man jailed in Virginia for six weeks says he was denied interpreter | US news | The Guardian He knew he was in jail, but he … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Abreham Zemedagegehu, ADA, Americans With Disabilities Act, Arlington County, coerced confession, deaf, frame-up, Guardian, iPad, New York Times, reasonable accomodations, Susie Doyel, Virginia | Leave a comment

Change the world – fight ALEC

Posted on March 7, 2015 by Susan Chandler

Living Wage Mandate Preemption Act – ALEC – American Legislative Exchange Council Living Wage Mandate Preemption Act Summary The Living Wage Mandate Preemption Act repeals any local “living wage” mandates, ordinances or laws enacted by political subdivisions of the state. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ALEC, Bill Moyers, Center for Media and Democracy, Clergy Voice, Common Cause, Living Wage Mandate Preemption Act, minimum wage, MoveOn, New York Times, The Guardian, United States of ALEC, USA Today, Voters Legislative Transparency Project, Washington Post | 2 Comments

@NationalBar applauds Baltimore police chief for requesting federal investigation

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Susan Chandler

[Personal note: recently, I read a couple of reporters disparaging remarks about printing information from press releases that weren’t vetted. I often print un-vetted press releases, because I’m aware that what passes for “vetting” by the majority of mainstream reporters … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Anthony Batts, AP, Associated Press, Baltimore Police, Baltimore Sun, excessive force, LA Times, National Bar Association, New York Times, Reuters, USA Today, Washington Post | Leave a comment

#DavidKrajicek, #HenryFrankGuggenheimFoundation, #KnightFoundation, #InsideCriminalJustice, #KenBurns, #Sarah Burns, #CentralParkFive

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Susan Chandler

This documentary had its beginnings in Sarah Burn’s book, The Central Park Five: A Chronicle of a City Wilding, which the New York Times unkindly reviewed. That the mainstream media was complicit in convicting five innocent boys of a brutal … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Baltimore Sun, Central Park Five, David J Krajicek, Groveland Four, Inside Criminal Justice, Ken Burns, Kirk Bloodsworth, mega-merged media, Monroe County Journal, New York City, New York Daily News, New York Times, newsu.org, Oralndo Sentinel, Sarah Burns, The Central Park Five: A Chronicle of a City Wilding, The Knight Foundation, The Poynter Institute, Walter McMillan, Wilding | Leave a comment

With @NYTimes assist, it seems Brookyn CIU will deny #HurricaneCarter’s deathbed wish.

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Susan Chandler

Review of 50 Brooklyn Murder Cases Ordered – NYTimes.com “People will look for blame,” [emphasis added] said John O’Mara, who leads the Conviction Integrity Unit. “Our goal isn’t to look for blame. Our goal is to correct injustice.” via Review … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Brooklyn, Brooklyn Conviction Integrity Unit, coerced confessions, color-of-law, David McCallum, false convictions, Hurricane Carter, John O'Mara, Ken Thompson, Louis Scarcella, mainstream media manipulation, New York Times, officer misconduct, prosecutorial misconduct, Rubin Carter, Willie Stuckey | Leave a comment

Brits know we torture inmates.

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Susan Chandler

Solitary confinement’s invisible scars | Five Omar Mualimm-ak | Comment is free | theguardian.com A 2012 study by the New York Civil Liberties Union found that five out of six of the 13,000 SHU sentences handed out each year are … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged New York Times, sensory deprivation, solitary confinement, The Guardian, torture | Leave a comment