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Law and Government
If there was ever any doubt the ‘protests’ were violent, this erases it
The latest display of what Joe Biden characterized over the weekend as a ‘peaceful protest’ took place in Washington, D.C.,…
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Politics
If BLM refuses to accept the truth about the Jacob Blakes out there, then we’re lost as a nation
Nothing about the Blake case to date suggests the police behaved in a racist manner.
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Law and Government
College co-ed, stepfather fatally shot in head following fender bender
‘I’m having to bury one of my children and my husband. It’s such a freak thing. I don’t know why…
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Unyielding
Open thread (8/28/20)
Finally, the poll numbers are beginning to change for the better. As further sweetener for the pot, Joe Biden got…
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Law and Government
Blacks lives matter? Show it by cooperating with police when your life is on the line
As with data on comparative incarceration rates, the data on resisting arrest in police stops is skewed by race.
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Media
Stelter: Will networks cut away from RNC if there is disinformation happening live?
Last but not least, Biden dredged up for that already tarnished speech the long-since-debunked myth that Trump had called the…
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Politics
Biden accused of plagiarizing late Canadian pol in his acceptance speech
Because of the brevity of the quote and the attempt, however feeble, to recast the words, it is possible the…
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Media
Biden forgets how many grandchildren he has … again
Can we now consider the matter of Joe Biden's cognitive decline to be a closed topic? Not quite.
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Politics
Yawn: In acceptance speech, Biden promises to restore ‘soul of America,’ deliver nation from ‘darkness’
If you wondered what Joe Biden was going to say in his acceptance speech, closing out the Democratic National Convention…
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Unyielding
Open thread (8/21/20)
You’ve tried the rest, now try the best. Republican National Convention coming your way beginning Tuesday.
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Law and Government
Chicago’s Lightfoot is latest mayor to ban protests outside her home, have protesters arrested
Protection for me but not for thee.
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Law and Government
Ocasio-Cortez pulls a switcheroo, nominates Bernie for president
The Times is calling the nomination 'symbolic,' though there's no such thing.
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Media
Joe Biden on crime, in his own impassioned words
An historical record has emerged that shows how deeply committed Biden was to protecting his family and yours from the…
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Politics
What would life under a Pres. Biden be like? His ‘mask mandate’ provides a glimpse
Naturally a fair part of the speech was devoted to bashing Donald Trump for not acting soon enough, prompting the…
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Unyielding
Open thread (8/13/20)
After the COVID epidemic becomes a nightmarish memory (assuming that ever happens!), will 2020 acquire a pejorative symbolism? Will it…
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Law and Government
Why are the media refusing to report the murder of Cannon Hinnant?
Another factor that may have led to the uncomfortable silence over Cannon's murder at all these news outlets was the…
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Media
David Hogg has reservations about running for office because he’s white
'I think we got enough cisgendered great white men in office right now.'
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Unyielding
Was Joe Biden given a crib sheet for his call to Kamala Harris, asking her to be running mate?
Speculation has been running rampant for some time that the former vice president is suffering from Alzheimer's disease. This has…
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Media
Five-year-old shot and killed by neighbor while riding his bike; in plain view of his sisters
The horrific story out of North Carolina has some familiar elements and some less-familiar ones. The victim, for starters, was…
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Law and Government
Man accused of rape, jailed without bond, freed because of COVID, murders accuser
Credit where credit's due. The criminal justice system functioned properly at least part of the time in this case. Unfortunately,…
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Unyielding
Open thread (8/7/20)
Another Friday, with this one witnessing a recent trend in which Donald Trump is gradually gaining ground on Joe Biden…
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Law and Government
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Law and Government
Activist says men accused of rape should shut up and accept charges even if they didn’t do it
Is this the new direction that radicalism is taking? Are extreme solutions such as reparations no longer enough to atone…
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Unyielding
Open thread (7/31/20)
Coming events for the week ahead include Joe Biden’s announcement of his VP pick. As to what impact it might…
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Law and Government
Woman torches SUV, resulting explosion blows up in her face
The justice nature delivered was every bit as sweet as that in other dramas that have been playing out.
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Law and Government
Radio host claims Seattle is peaceful, comes home to find his apartment complex trashed by protesters
This time, the former skeptic turned true believer is the memorably named Paul Gallant, a radio host operating out of…
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Law and Government
Maxine Waters: ‘Trump thinks it’s his right to ensure blacks don’t rise to any level of influence and power ‘
If Donald Trump's responsibility is to 'ensure that blacks and people of color and others do not rise to any…
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Law and Government
After backing massive funding cuts to NYPD, Bill de Blasio blames surge in violence on ‘lack of police’
De Blasio's excuse for the sharp rise in violent crime in June is accurate. There are fewer police patrolling the…
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