This day in history

2008, 2013, 2018, 2022.

#15yrsago GOP Senate hopeful got rich diverting corpsemeat from burn victims to enlarge penises https://web.archive.org/web/20080229172359/https://thehill.com/markos-moulitsas/gops-flesh-eating-zombie-candidate-2008-02-26.html

#15yrsago More Abu Ghraib torture photos https://www.wired.com/2008/03/gallery-abu-ghraib/

#10yrsago Akata Witch: young adult hero’s journey of a Nigerian witch https://memex.craphound.com/2013/02/27/akata-witch-young-adult-heros-journey-of-a-nigerian-witch/

#5yrsago Trumpcare added $33B to government healthcare spending, in order to cover 8.9m fewer Americans, who will pay more for less https://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-trumpcare-urban-20180226-story.html

#5yrsago Senior Ben Carson staffer says she was demoted for refusing to “find money” to spend on lavish publicly funded perks for Carson’s home and office https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/27/politics/ben-carson-office-furniture-whistleblower/index.html

#5yrsago Blue Cross employees are instructed to donate to the boss’s daughter, a “Democrat” who opposes single-payer https://truthout.org/articles/blue-cross-pressures-employees-to-donate-to-opponent-of-single-payer-candidates/