About Eric Garner

This is a postscript, that is now an introduction of a recent blog post that I hoped I did not have to write. I am feeling stupid for thinking that the justice system (which many people are now saying is not broken) would look at the evidence and reach an indictment. The messages I discuss below are just as loud and clear in the ( Read more... )

So, I am going to make some preliminary points that will color my comments:

1. These comments are not objective in the racial sense.
2. But, I am going to make a sincere effort to make my comments as objective possible.
3. Finally, I have not read the full text of the speech, nor watched the video (as a voter I did not see the need, I am not undecided).

My ( Read more... )