brandon soderberg
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I live in Baltimore and I write about cops, guns, and drugs / Cowriter, "I Got a Monster" / Soderberg v. Carrion / bsoderberg.com
The feds aborted a possible deal when the NYPD would not immediately take the shooting victim into custody.
In Call With Mamdani, White House Demanded NYPD Arrest Immigrant Shot by ICE Agents
The feds aborted a possible deal when the NYPD would not immediately take the shooting victim into custody.
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Ossoff: "If John Lewis were marching today from Selma to Montgomery, Mike Collins would be grabbing a billy club"
BREW EXCLUSIVE: Draft lease confirms MCB Real Estate would get a 95% tax break on its Harborplace project. tinyurl.com/4kt637un The lease – not yet publicly released – would result in a minimum $200 million tax savings for developer P. David Bramble.
Brew Exclusive: Draft lease confirms MCB would get a 95% tax break on its Harborplace project | Baltimore Brew
The lease – not yet publicly released – would result in a minimum $200 million tax savings for developer P. David Bramble.
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“Researchers at Virginia Tech are developing technology they hope could one day save someone, even when no one is there to help. It's a wearable patch designed to detect dangerously high levels of fentanyl in the body and then automatically releases naloxone.”
Fentanyl overdose patch: How Virginia Tech researchers are working to save lives
“In a lot of the cases, overdose happens when people are alone. There’s no one there to help, so that’s the idea behind our patch,” a researcher said.
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Why the author's hardboiled horror has afforded him cult status among local literary types and Internet gorehounds alike.
David Simmons Revives Baltimore’s Hallowed Horror Genre—With a Twist
Why the author’s hardboiled horror has afforded him cult status among local literary types and Internet gorehounds alike.
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One of the high-points of the last decade for me has been watching the deserved rise of David. Met him at a signing (where he told me he was writing a book). Heard him read at the first Voidcon. Then read his 1st book. I’m a fan. Amazing writer and person. www.baltimoremagazine.com/section/arts...
David Simmons Revives Baltimore’s Hallowed Horror Genre—With a Twist
Why the author’s hardboiled horror has afforded him cult status among local literary types and Internet gorehounds alike.
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It’s really fucked up we told generations of kids they had to take out personal loans in order to improve their lives as we cut funding to schools and when that turned out to be bullshit the general consensus has been “fuck those kids”
Qasim Rashid, Esq.@qasimrashid.com · 4w agoANGIE NIXON DID NOT COME TO PLAY. LETS GOOOOO! Click below and donate to her campaign for us senate❤️✊🏽 secure.actblue.com/donate/frien...
“This highly successful and notorious talent agent starts his day by waking up at 4 AM...drinking a protein shake, and swallowing a cup of live worms.” Now online: a new installment of Last Week in End Times Cinema, compiled by @hamrahrama.bsky.social and @tavlin.bsky.social
Last Week in End Times Cinema | A. S. Hamrah and Will Tavlin
After a series of massive concessions by everyone from state attorneys general to the WGA to the great mass of the American people, the Paramount Skydance–Warner Brothers Discovery merger looks to be complete.
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whenever Biden got to give Israel more weapons it was like the old man in Texas Chainsaw Massacre drinking blood, he sprung back to life
Peter Baker@peterbakernyt.bsky.social · last wk.The day that Biden grew so angry at Netanyahu that he nearly cut him off: "He was just completely fed up with everything and I think at that moment he was ready to just say, 'I’m done,'" Brett McGurk recalls as he releases "Brink," his memoir of Gaza war. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/01/u...
For Baltimore magazine, I profiled writer David Simmons, who mixes street fiction with horror (think Richard Price meets Stephen King meets Iceberg Slim). His new short story collection "Fetty On The Switches" released by CLASH in June, is excellent www.baltimoremagazine.com/section/arts...
David Simmons Revives Baltimore’s Hallowed Horror Genre—With a Twist
Why the author’s hardboiled horror has afforded him cult status among local literary types and Internet gorehounds alike.
baltimoremagazine.com
New York City has recorded the fewest murders through September since before 1960, Baltimore since 1962, Philadelphia and Detroit since 1964, Oakland since 1967, and New Orleans since 1969.
BREAKING: Maryland officials tomorrow will announce a settlement with Curtis Bay Energy to end its medical waste incineration operation in So. Baltimore tinyurl.com/mtxruysc Declaring victory, residents say they had to push MDE to do it, using cellphones and trail cams, to document pollution.
BREAKING: Curtis Bay medical waste company is closing incinerator operations following years of community opposition | Baltimore Brew
Pushed by persistent pollution reporting by local residents, Maryland officials will announce tomorrow a settlement agreement by the company to stop functioning as an incinerator.
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Roughly 25,000 people are unemployed in Baltimore
Baltimore Banner@thebaltimorebanner.com · 2w agoThe Dish: This Fells Point café’s AI-powered robot can make a latte with your face on it
BREAKING: Baltimore Inspector General asks judge to hold the @mayorbmscott.bsky.social administration in civil contempt. tinyurl.com/7xv3aws8 IG says the city did not restore records access by 1 p.m. today in defiance of Judge Pamela White’s earlier order.
BREAKING: Baltimore Inspector General asks judge to hold Scott administration in contempt | Baltimore Brew
IG says the city did not restore records access by 1 p.m. today in defiance of Judge Pamela White’s earlier order.
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Ex-police oversight official says suspended Baltimore Police deputy commissioner Nadeau pressured her to reduce discipline against high-ranking officers in her first weeks on the job. tinyurl.com/yasnzm3t
Ex-police oversight official says suspended deputy commissioner pressured her to reduce discipline against high-ranking officers | Baltimore Brew
Aeiramique Glass says she faced retaliation and was eventually fired for refusing to follow Brian Nadeau’s request and for other disagreements with Scott administration leaders.
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I like that in becoming a nazi, you get glowing coverage as a brave iconoclast, and then when you stop being a nazi, you’re get glowing coverage as a brave dissident. Money coming and going. Only way you lose is having normal opinions like “racism bad” bsky.app/profile/trac...
Rob Tracinski@tracinski.bsky.social · 2w agoOK, Washington Post, enlighten me. What is the bright side of being a Nazi?
Tonight’s the night! THE TERROR: DEVIL IN SILVER premieres @amctv.bsky.social Emmy winner Stephen Root gives Dan Stevens a little lesson about Moby Dick (and the theme of our show). Me, @ifyoucantwell.bsky.social & a gang of brilliant people made this. I love it so much. I hope you will too.
The capitalists divide the world, not out of any particular malice, but because the degree of concentration which has been reached forces them to adopt this method in order to obtain profits.
YOUR FRIEND WHO LIVES IN LOS ANGELES, AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK: Yeah I just saw Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever in 70mm,