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What is the Biden administration going to do about it? Illustration by Deena So Oteh In late October of 2020, Lance Corporal Joseph Mercurio, a Marine with the 2nd Battalion of the 4th Marine Regiment, hit “send” on an Instagram comment: “The Jewish religion is that of Satan,” he wrote responding to a photograph of me. His username on Instagram, “joe88mercurio,” incorporated a known neo-Nazi code: 88 stands for “Heil Hitler,” as “H” is the eighth letter of the alphabet. In his bio, he stated his affiliation with the Marines: “USMC 0331,” a numerical designation indicating that he was responsible for handling machine guns in direct combat. Below it, he included a quote from an interview with neo-Nazi Richard Spencer “There is no equality in nature, there’s difference” and a quote from the white supremacist band Skrewdriver, from a song lauding Nazi troops in World War II as the “forces of light” in a “holy war.” ....
Naples wants input on plan for bike, pedestrian safety Published: February 18, 2021 5:06 AM EST Updated: February 18, 2021 6:15 AM EST To keep you safe, the City of Naples is working to make the community accessible for walkers, bicyclists and drivers. They are looking at things like crosswalks and ways to make them safer by drawing attention to them, potentially raising them. For many people, spending their time in Naples is all about spending time outside, whether that’s biking on a path or walking along it. In Baker Park, these paths are just an example of what other parts of the city could look like. ....