After killing one person without warning or trial, the US government let two other survivors die a horrible death by drowning after clinging to wreckage.
Despite knowing this was a possible outcome, the US government appears to have deliberately chosen not to stage search and rescue ahead of time.
EXACTLY.
I’ve said this a million times but I and the rest of the Broadview 6 are still picking up the pieces of our lives emotionally and financially. This is incredibly stressful in every way possible, and there is no guarantee for a just outcome.
JUST IN: Former "Broadview Six" defendants seek special counsel to investigate, and possibly prosecute, Chicago U.S. Attorney's Office officials for criminal contempt.
Full filing: cst.brightspotcdn.com/ca/86/6e85af...
Jon Seidel
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Alabama now has medical marijuana, but there’s a huge catch for women ages 11 to 50
“This, I think, is the first sort of mechanism of regular surveillance, regular proving that you’re not pregnant in order to access something that…should be available to everyone.” - @pregnancyjust.bsky.social
“they’ll be fine” assumes they can just eat their legal fees AND not be affected by ongoing prosecution, including the stress and psychological toll fighting this takes in a person.
I appreciate you using your platform to fight for folks dealing with all of this who don’t have public recognition.