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Dragged Airline Passenger David Dao Settles With United for Undisclosed Amount
Dr. David Dao has reached a settlement with United Airlines for the injuries caused when he was brutally dragged off his flight after being involuntarily bumped. Two weeks ago, Dao made headlines when gate agents asked volunteers to give up their seats on Louisville, Ky.-bound Flight 3411 to make room for the crew. Not enough…
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Journalists Talk Race: Out of Our Comfort Zones
Broadcasters Release Guide to Covering Race Atlanta Journal-Constitution Begins Race Series Ky. Paper Knocked for Story on Passenger’s Past Why We’re Seeing More of the Word ‘Queer’ Native Journalists Say ‘American Indian’ Is OK White House Reporters Pick Comedian Minhaj Murdochs Await Findings of O’Reilly Inquiry Investigation by Students From 18 Schools Awarded Syria’s Citizen…
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#NewUnitedAirlinesMottos Is Trending Just in Case United Needs a New One
Twitter has struck gold once again and has spent the last 24 hours ripping United Airlines a new one. So far the airline has issued a “Sorry, we’re not sorry” apology for literally dragging an Asian doctor, David Dao, off an overbooked flight—that he had nothing to do with. And, of course, there are some…
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The Asian Doctor Dragged Off A United Airlines Flight Is The Blackest Thing That Ever Happened This Week
“Punk rock” entered our lexicon a couple decades ago as an adjective attached to things with no obvious connection to punk rock music. Instead, that phrase is used as a stand-in for a certain fuck-deprived, anti-establishment, devil-may-care ethos associated with it. And it could be used to modify anything — a person’s attitude, eating milk-less cereal…