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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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Law and Government
Biden should be forced to defend his 1989 plan for stemming violence
'Not enough police officers to catch the violent thugs, not enough prosecutors to convict them, not enough judges to sentence…
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Unyielding
Open thread (7/24/20)
Have you noticed how the same media that were once happy to dismiss Joe Biden when they were certain that…
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Politics
Team formerly known as the Redskins have settled on a new name for the 2020 season
The article notes that fans will be able to purchase 'Washington Football Team' merchandise from Fanatics and the NFL Shop…
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Law and Government
Brooklyn residents advised to settle disputes on their own rather than call cops. How’s that working out?
'It’s not a good idea' to play cop. 'You don’t know who you are approaching. These kids are not respectful…
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Education
Michigan teacher fired for tweeting Donald Trump ‘is our president’
There is no mention in either article of a lawsuit, though it seems on its face as though Kucera has…
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Politics
Over half of Americans oppose removing Confederate statues, WaPo poll finds
Nearly 62% of white people say minorities do not receive equal treatment as white people in the criminal justice system,…
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Politics
Now even the NYT is questioning BLM’s loonier statue topplings
The Times evidently hasn't been paying attention if they believe this is the first defacement of a statue of a…
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Politics
Elizabeth Warren to black man: ‘Your life depends’ on Biden winning in 2020
Vote like your life depends on it because it does.
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Unyielding
Open thread (7/17/20)
As of this writing, 108 days, 16 hours, 35 minutes, and 5 seconds until Election Day.
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Media
Get a load of MSNBC host’s face after pediatricians say time to send kids back to school
The network invited multiple pediatricians on Monday to react to the Trump administrations’s stance that schools should re-open in the…
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Sports and Culture
Nat’l Museum of African American History & Culture’s 10 warning signs of whiteness
In recent weeks, a message parallel to 'black lives matter' has been broadcast, if indirectly, by the mainstream media and…
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Ocasio-Cortez explains NYC’s violent crime surge (Hint: It has nothing to do with fewer cops)
'Maybe this has to do with the fact that people aren't paying their rent & are scared to pay their…
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Law and Government
New wave of protests over latest police shooting despite its being wholly justified
s there racism in this country? Yes. Are some police killings unjustified? Yes. But automatically ascribing racism as the motivation…
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Law and Government
Pelosi wants a law regulating who presidents can and can’t pardon
Was there any doubt how Speaker Nancy Pelosi would react to the news that the president had commuted the sentence…
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