…and they are very extreme. Ordinarily, life sentences – and especially life without parole- are reserved for the most heinous of premeditated, purposeful,, callous murders. No more. If you’re a white guy who looks like he might be a member … Continue reading →
White people in some states willl have a tougher time getting possibly lifesaving meds for COVID [emphasis mine]: It takes a score of 4 or more to be somewhere on the list to receive monoclonal antibodies, the best treatment we … Continue reading →
This discussion is well worth hearing. I’ve cued it up for the twenty minutes that are relevant to the Potter conviction. Their remarks only reinforce my belief that any white Minneapolis police officer should quit the force immediately, in order … Continue reading →
I’ve written exhaustively on the subject of Derek Chauvin and the death of George Floyd. I’m not going to go into the details again here, but suffice to say that Chauvin was following police recommended procedure at the time, and … Continue reading →
I wonder how many people who say they support BLM are aware of the sort of position taken by one the organization’s LA founders. And I wonder, if they are aware, whether they care [emphasis mine]: “It’s not about a … Continue reading →
It certainly sounds like the correct verdict to me. I think the judge should take this case very seriously in terms of sentencing. In today’s world, pretending to be the victim of a vicious racist and homophobic hate crime is … Continue reading →
You might think it’s rather simple: their goal is chaos and suffering, the better to demoralize people and make them amendable to more power grabs. Perhaps. But I think it’s more complex than that. I think those “progressive” prosecutors are … Continue reading →
That’s because it seems to me that his claims are ludicrous, and accounts I’ve read of the trial only confirm that (see for example this as well as this). The jury will do what it will do. There seems no … Continue reading →
Does it seem as though there have been a great many high-profile trials lately? That’s because there have been. And the latest involves actor Jussie Smollett. He originally claimed to be a victim of a racial hate and homophobic crime. … Continue reading →
As soon as it was revealed that the Waukesha mass murderer was a black career criminal who hated white people, it was a no-brainer to state that the huge story would fade from view as quickly as possible and that … Continue reading →
I previously knew only the bare bones of the Arbery case and hadn’t followed it at all closely. But here’s what Andrew Branca has to say at Legal Insurrection about the closing arguments (also please read this from Branca). In … Continue reading →