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Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

2 years 8 months ago
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is an anonymous piece-by-piece reply to another comment about the reporter who was suspended from ExTwitter hours after publishing an article about it: “In other words, he either bot boosted an article about botting, or else the botting services are giving him a freebie.” You […]
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Sultan: Missouri’s assault on rape victims

2 years 8 months ago
Columnist Aisha Sultan writes: Missouri lawmakers have revealed to the nation the depths of Republican cruelty in their never-ending crusade against women’s reproductive choices.
By Aisha Sultan St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Madison County Battery Cases Include Punching, Pepper-Spraying, Much More

2 years 8 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE - Several cases of battery around Madison County in recent months have resulted in felony charges against many individuals in the area. Cases include an Alton man charged with punching and pepper-spraying someone in an AMC movie theater, another Alton man throwing soap at a corrections employee’s head, and many more. Desiree A. Doty, 38, of Granite City, was charged with one count of domestic battery on Feb. 2, 2024. Doty allegedly knowingly caused bodily harm to a household or family member by striking them “about the face with a closed fist,” according to court documents. The state will reportedly seek an enhanced Class 4 sentence in this case due to his prior conviction of domestic battery in 2016 in Madison County. Doty’s latest domestic battery case was presented by the Collinsville Police Department, and he faces an enhanced Class 4 felony charge. Court documents indicate he was released upon his signature of a Conditions of Pretrial Releas

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