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Supreme Court ready to toss out loony Louisiana “coercion” case

2 years 3 months ago
Last year a Trump judge in Louisiana issued a deranged ruling that said the Biden administration "seems to have assumed a role similar to an Orwellian 'Ministry of Truth'"—and therefore prohibited all communication with social media from a slew of federal agencies. On appeal, even the 5th Circuit couldn't stomach most of it, but they ...continue reading "Supreme Court ready to toss out loony Louisiana “coercion” case"
Kevin Drum

Suit alleging suppression of free speech met with skepticism at U.S. Supreme Court

2 years 3 months ago

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court seemed skeptical Monday of a lawsuit alleging the federal government colluded with social media companies to suppress the freedom of speech, with a majority of justices across the ideological spectrum raising issues with the case and its potential consequences. The Biden administration argued to the court there is no […]

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Jason Hancock

Caleb Rowden drops out of GOP race for Missouri Secretary of State

2 years 3 months ago

With a swipe at the intraparty foes who have disrupted the state Senate for several years, Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden on Monday dropped out of the Republican race for Secretary of State. Rowden, who as of January was sitting on the largest campaign fund in the field, said in a statement released via […]

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Rudi Keller

Slain Soulard Hit-and-Run Victim Remains Unidentified

2 years 3 months ago
A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash in the early hours of Sunday morning in Soulard, police say — but they have yet to identify the victim. A preliminary investigation by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police indicates that the unknown woman was in the eastbound lanes of Gravois Avenue at Russell Boulevard when she was struck by an unknown vehicle. "The driver of that vehicle continued eastbound on Gravois and left the scene," the police summary states.
Sarah Fenske