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CJ Ciaramella

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Every day there's another headline about Mississippi, I think back to the time I called it a "deeply messed up place" on Twitter (I think after news broke about a vicious cop gang), and a local editor was like, "uhhh miss me with that regional privilege."

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Huh…'s avatar Huh… @capitalistfool.bsky.social
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In a parallel universe Congress would place it and three other states in receivership to rebuild their governments and provide their citizens every right (formerly) guaranteed by the Constitution.

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Radley Balko's avatar Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social
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I've done reporting in and about Mississippi for 20 years. I've met some incredibly kind, principled, and genuine people there. It's also a deeply fucked up place.

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Elliott Teel's avatar Elliott Teel @eteel.bsky.social
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Some things don’t change. youtu.be/LJ25-U3jNWM?...

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CJ Ciaramella's avatar CJ Ciaramella @cjciaramella.bsky.social
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"according to a recording reviewed by The Post, Dobbins assured Hooker he would cover for him if Hooker killed 'in cold blood.' Dobbins used the n-word and a homophobic slur, bragged that he’d killed 13 people in his career," www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

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