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Georgia Does What Georgia Does, Introduces Legislation to Suppress the Black Vote

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White supremacists in Georgia introduced legislation aimed at disenfranchising Black voters by restricting access to the polls. The eight proposed laws would—

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Free Alexey Navalny! Meduza responds to the imprisonment of Russia’s most outspoken opposition politician

Alexey Navalny has been sentenced to prison, as everyone expected. The Russian authorities did not even bother with the semblance of legality. The absurd allegations against this politician ended in a trial that was no less farcical. But the result is no joke: years behind bars. 

Thrilling orca whale watch — Roadtirement

Orcas! One adventure that we hope to repeat is another whale watching trip out of Bellingham, Washington. A few years ago we were blessed with the opportunity to take a day cruise around the San Juan Islands in the Salish Sea north of Seattle. So many wildlife sightings of both sea animal and birds happened. […]

Thrilling orca whale watch — Roadtirement

Russian opposition politician Alexey Navalny will spend the next 2.5 years in prison, following a verdict in Moscow

No, no, no, no, no!

Moscow’s Simonovsky District Court has sentenced Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny to 3.5 years in prison for violating the terms of his probation in the Yves Rocher case. Pending appellate rulings, he will spend the next 2 years and eight months in prison due to time previously served under house arrest.