Patrick Lynch, the NY Post editorial page, and these anarchists should sit down together. And never leave that room. http://t.co/aRlyWiW5gT — David Roth (@david_j_roth) January 3, 2015 I’d been sitting on the protest video, and on the subsequent Daily Beast stories (“The Monsters Who Screamed for Dead Cops” and “Trayvon Martin’s Family Rejects ‘Dead Cops’ …
But Seriously, Folks
FL Governor Rick Scott provided plenty of fodder for ridicule last night, first by delaying the debate with a shit-fit over a fan and then with his bizarre debate performance. But his response to a question about Stand Your Ground and whether justice was served in the Trayvon Martin case deserves closer scrutiny. You can …
A Loaded Gun
This scumbag needs to be in jail: George Zimmerman threatened to shoot and kill a driver during a road rage incident in Lake Mary and later showed up at the man’s workplace, according to police. The road rage incident happened Tuesday, Lake Mary police told Local 6, but the other driver declined to press charges, …
Open Thread: HRC Speaks
“Imagine what we would feel and what we would do if white drivers were three times as likely to be searched by police during a traffic stop as black drivers, instead of the other way around,” she said, “if white offenders received prison sentences 10 percent longer than black offenders for the same crimes, if …
Stop Judging and Start Listening
There’s no question about it: people are judged on the way they speak. Not surprisingly, African
Awww, Poor Baby
So sad: George Zimmerman has no job, no home, no income but spends $100 a month on vacations and $200 a month on psychological counseling, according to a financial affidavit he recently filed in his divorce case. Zimmerman, 30, is the former Neighborhood Watch volunteer acquitted last year of murdering Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black …
A Soaking Rain
I usually don’t comment on race issues because, hello, cracker, but I’ve been reading the Chait-Coates debate (here, here, here, here, here and here) and surrounding commentary with interest. Now Sully has piped up, and some of his readers are concerned that Coates has grown fatalistic on the prospect of the USA ever transcending its …