Eric Garner
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Law and Government
De Blasio quietly sought to put Eric Garner and other ‘loose cigarette’ vendors out of business
Tensions are rising between New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and the city’s Patrolman Benevolent Association, the Associated Press reports.…
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Unyielding
Students at Oberlin College want to ban failure
Students at Oberlin College are circulating a petition asking the school to prohibit professors from failing students in their fall…
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Law and Government
Police to cop-bashing NYC Mayor de Blasio: Stay away from our funerals
New York City’s Finest want to put an end to the long-standing tradition of the mayor’s appearance at the funerals…
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Law and Government
After punching cop, NYC protester strolls into police HQ to claim personal property (Video)
And this year’s Anti-Police Protest Chutzpah Award goes to 22-year-old Yotemeli Sayer, who assaulted not one but two NYPD officers attempting to keep…
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Politics
In BET interview, Obama confirms his belief white cops are racist (Video)
The promise of ushering in a post-racial era of good feeling now joins the other shattered dreams and unfulfilled goals…
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Politics
Tweet of the Day: ‘Peaceful protests don’t hurt anybody’
Really? Try telling that to a woman in labor around 10 p.m. yesterday in Berkeley whose emergency vehicle was blocked by…
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Media
Paper of record, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, turns off comments ‘because of Ferguson’ (Video)
Some might call this suppression of opposing views. The editorial board if the St. Louis Post-Dispatch offers a far more benevolent…
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Politics
NFL players wear ‘I can’t breathe’ message in solidarity with Eric Garner protesters
Last Sunday, the message du jour was “hands up, don’t shoot,” delivered in gesture form by five offensive (very offensive) team…
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NYPD is warned of black militant group’s plan to shoot on-duty cops
In the wake of the Eric Garner grand jury decision, a gang of militants that calls itself the Black Guerrilla Family has declared…
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Economy
The secret to preventing the deaths of more Eric Garners? Occupy Wall Street (Video)
One bad protest deserves another. Now that the memory of self-styled anti-capitalists occupying public parks and defecating on police cars is growing dim,…
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Politics
Black U.S. rep. prefers to ignore evidence in Michael Brown case in favor of ‘big picture’ (Video)
Some people don’t see the forest for the trees, but Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) has the reverse problem. As TheBlaze notes,…
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Unbelievably, another unarmed black man is shot dead by a white police officer (Video)
Another day, another fatal shooting by a white police officer of a black male whom he believed — erroneously, as it turns…
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Media
Video: Watch couple on live TV mock Eric Garner death
Want to see something funny? Then don’t watch the video that follows. It is live news footage from New York…
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Law and Government
AG Holder announces federal investigation into death of Eric Garner, but to what end? (Video)
Let it never be said that outgoing U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder lets the grass grow under his feet. No…
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Unyielding
First reactions to the grand jury decision in the Eric Garner chokehold case
It’s déjà-vu all over again, but this time it appears the grand jury erred in failing to indict New York…
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