“I Am Ready, Warden” is streaming now on Paramount+. @TexasObserver talked to director Smriti Mundhra about the documentary, which chronicles the days leading up to the execution of John Henry Ramirez, and which they say is a must-watch for people on any side of the death-penalty debate.

https://www.texasobserver.org/death-penalty-john-ramirez-documentary/

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Why did political pundits go doolally over Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter, yet remain more-or-less schtum about his successor’s disregard for transition law, promises to pardon Jan. 6 insurrectionists, many pardons of allies, friends and supporters, and all the rest of it? “If ever there was a time for the corporate press to reorder its priorities, it is now," writes Allison Hantschel for @damemagazine.

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/12/10/corporate-media-is-obeying-in-advance/

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