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9 Jan 2015, 2:06 pm by Bill Otis
 "The most horrific piece of a fundamentally racist...society" (It's not just that Amerika stinks, it's that it's horrific).I don't know if liberals/libertarians take this stuff seriously, but I thank Doug for putting it up on his blog to remind us once more of just what a bunch of unhinged so-called thinkers we have to deal with. [read post]
31 Dec 2014, 4:31 am by SHG
When I offered the radical view that there is nothing to compromise, this is why. [read post]
29 Dec 2014, 1:51 pm
I can’t breathe” were the last words of Garner, who died after being placed in a chokehold by Staten Island. [read post]
29 Dec 2014, 11:10 am by Bill Otis
People don't remember putting the "NO RADIO" sign in your windshield after you'd lost several of them already and had given up replacing them. [read post]
24 Dec 2014, 1:02 pm by Kevin
(I don't think that's okay, I'm just pointing it out.) [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 8:56 am
  Like many protesters around the country, the shooter of the two NYPD officers appears to have operated under the spell of the “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” myth. [read post]
19 Dec 2014, 3:00 am by Embajador Microjuris al Día
Joven portando la consigna de la protesta por la muerte de Eric Garner, “I Can’t Breathe”. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 8:04 am by Bill Otis
 And it's not that I wouldn't be tempted, let me tell you; it's that I lack the ability. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 8:53 am
I don’t like sales taxes better than anyone else, but if state governments are to be funded, they seem like as good an idea as any. [read post]
13 Dec 2014, 12:00 am
I've managed to offend my friends and delight my critics by asserting that the Staten Island grand jury was correct not to indict New York police officer Daniel Pantaleo for the killing of Eric Garner. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 9:45 pm by Jeff Welty
For the most part, I like lawyers, and I think we get a bad rap. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 8:32 pm by Bill Otis
 (Actual victims never got much of a hearing in the Ivy League, and still don't).Oh, and someone might also want to tell the deans that the depredations of a frayed social order were and are borne most heavily by African-Americans.I could go on and, and perhaps I will later. [read post]
6 Dec 2014, 3:30 pm by Michael Lumer
Yes, I know it was Staten Island, but that's hardly an excuse.I am not sure what is more profoundly depressing: the fact that Eric Garner was needlessly choked out by a police officer on video (and then die from related injuries) only to have a grand jury say no crime was committed, or my initial assumption that the officer would skate on the charges. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 2:00 am by Jeff Welty
Wednesday, a Staten Island, New York grand jury declined to indict officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner. [read post]
5 Dec 2014, 12:00 am
As the officers and Garner struggle on the ground, Garner gasped: “I can’t breathe” eleven times. [read post]
In the wake of last week’s decision of a grand jury not to indict police officer Darren Wilson for killing 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, as well as today’s decision in the Garner killing, there’s been a lot written about how seldom grand juries hold police officer accountable for killing civilians, and I won’t repeat that here. [read post]