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In July 2024, my daughter Daina told me she had breast cancer over a phone call.

The post Coping with Family Medical Crises From a Prison Cell appeared first on Prison Journalism Project.

Before my release to a halfway house in June, most nights I could look over and see Lucky in the cubicle across the hall from me in our Colorado prison, his book light illuminating his Bible.

The post He Was in a Cult Classic Film But Learning to Read in Prison Is His Proudest Achievement appeared first on Prison Journalism Project.

Speedy Qi2 wireless charging in a magnetic puck and stand combo makes Google’s Pixelsnap well worth grabbing at half price.

Have you seen an e-bike or e-scooter around your neighborhood and wondered if they have to follow the same rules of the road that drivers do? Continue reading…

The face of the lie leaves the podium

“Democrats seeking to retake control of Congress are planning broad investigations into President Trump and his family’s business dealings as part of an agenda focused on alleged corruption and economic harm, while keeping impeachment an option rather than an immediate priority,” the Los Angeles Times reports. “The strategy would use subpoenas, committee hearings, possible criminal […]

Someone tell Emily Campagno that being a Muslim doesn't make someone born and bred in Michigan "anti-American."

If you look at Michigan candidate for US Senate Abdul El-Sayed's actual resume, it's impressive:

El-Sayed is a graduate of the University of Michigan and Oriel College, Oxford, attending them on a full-tuition scholarship and a Rhodes Scholarship, respectively. He received his Doctor of Medicine from Columbia University. El-Sayed was an assistant professor of epidemiology at Columbia University from 2014 to 2015. He was the executive director of the Detroit Health Department and Health Officer for the City of Detroit from 2015 to 2017. His publications in public health include three books and several academic journal articles.

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I used to use Bluesky to write my early morning posts when I'm using an iPad or a computer that can't access my editor for my main blog.

Before that I used Twitter.

But I should be using RSS.chat.

Esp when I hit the character limit on Bluesky, which happens every time. It's not very likely I'll write something that can be expressed fully in 300 chars.

This morning I reminded myself that my new casual writing platform is right here.

This, btw, is 459 chars.