May 23, 2015 – 7:32 am
Just to be clear, the “surprise” in the headline is 100% sarcastic (Fox News) Crime is rising in Baltimore, and some law enforcement experts suspect an anti-cop climate stemming from the racially charged case of Freddie Gray is at least partly responsible. Homicides in 2015 so far stand at 100, up from 71 for the […]
May 22, 2015 – 6:59 am
Such is the idea from Laura J. Kray, who stops short of saying that these bans should be enforcement by government. It’s just implied The best way to way to eliminate the gender pay gap? Ban salary negotiations. Ellen Pao, interim chief executive of Reddit, announced last month a ban on salary negotiations at the […]
May 17, 2015 – 7:48 am
Interestingly, the NY Times Editorial Board forgets to mention which political Party is currently in charge of most Big Cities, and has been for most of the time since the 1960’s. Housing Apartheid, American Style The riots that erupted in Baltimore last month were reminiscent of those that consumed cities all over the country during […]
May 16, 2015 – 7:06 am
Another potential nail in the disgusting Blamestorming from Democrats (WRAL/AP) The Amtrak train that derailed along the nation’s busiest tracks may have been struck by an object in the moments before it crashed, investigators said Friday, raising new questions about the deadly accident. National Transportation Safety Board member Robert Sumwalt said an assistant conductor aboard […]
May 12, 2015 – 7:54 am
I strangely find myself in agreement with Senator Warren (Reuters) U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren hit back at President Barack Obama in their tussle over “fast-track” authorization to negotiate a Pacific Rim trade treaty, a power she says could be used in the future to weaken Wall Street reforms. The president, who wants expedited negotiating power […]
May 5, 2015 – 6:47 am
You don’t say. Noah Rothman had this from just last December “Both blacks and whites carry enormous expectations for Mr. Obama,â€Â The Wall Street Journal reported in the wake of the president’s election. “A post-election Gallup poll found that 70% of voters think race relations will improve with his election, compared with 56% who thought so five months ago.†“Many […]
May 2, 2015 – 8:16 am
This kinda erases the whole “it’s all about racism” talking point. The tweet comes via Breitbart‘s long continuously update post on #BaltimoreRiots JUST RELEASED: Booking photos for SIX Baltimore police officers charged in Freddie Gray's death. pic.twitter.com/Oy8qPcBgaz — Peter Alexander (@PeterAlexander) May 1, 2015 Of course, this doesn’t erase the seemingly known issue of outrageous […]
April 29, 2015 – 7:10 am
Perhaps she was “just wondering” (Daily Caller) While conducting an interview with Democratic Maryland Representative Elijiah Cummings, CNN host Brooke Baldwin questioned whether the violence in Baltimore had something to do with the amount of military veterans in the police department. “Another thing that has to be done here, is we’ve really got to look […]
April 28, 2015 – 9:26 am
While I grabbed this at WRAL, the article is an Associated Press article, and the headline is repeated at numerous other news outlets, including Yahoo News, Fox News, and Fresno Bee Riots in Baltimore raise questions about police response Do they mean question about how the police treated Freddie Gray, a known criminal (which is […]
April 28, 2015 – 8:01 am
When you want reasoned, well thought out, rational discourse on a subject, Salon is not where one goes Police morale can wait: How the Baltimore riots should reshape Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s agenda As the chaos in Baltimore has shown, it’s far too soon to shift our attention to the grievances of cops Out of […]
