Daily Links #102: San Diego County harasses reporter who exposed jailhouse deaths

Kelly Davis

Reporter^[pictured] helps expose how incompetence and negligence led to 60 deaths in San Diego County jails. So naturally, county attorneys are now harassing her.
(via @radleybalko)
Popehat presents: Don’t talk to the feds, Donald Trump edition.
Fox News frequently touts its willingness to publish things no other outlet will. That’s probably because no other outlet would accuse the US Winter Olympics team of going “darker, gayer, different” by choosing athletes based on race rather than ability.
US college student flunks an assignment because her professor says Australia is a continent, not a country. (It’s both.)
(via @davidmackau; retweet by @Popehat)
Finally, I’d joke that The Onion is no longer doing satire, but to be fair, it’s impossible to tell reality and satire apart anymore.
(via retweet by @Popehat)

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