Florida was wrecked by Ian because DeSantis doesn’t believe in climate change, claims NY Times guest essay

A New York Times guest essay blasted Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ strategy to protect Florida from massive storms like Hurricane Ian because it ignores how climate change works. In the essay, author Craig Pittman argued that DeSantis, R-Fla., insisted on using taxpayer money to shore up Florida’s heavily developed areas in preparation for the storm…

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Fetterman defends pulling shotgun on Black jogger in 2013, but explains why he would would not do it now

Pennsylvania Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman, in an interview with the Philadelphia Inquirer’s editorial board, addressed and defended the now-infamous 2013 incident in which he chased a Black jogger with a shotgun while he was mayor of the city of Braddock.  Fetterman, who is Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor, went after the man believing he was involved…

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