davidl on January 4th, 2007

 

A tale of two southern ladies.  First, Mary Katherine Ham, links to this great Op-Ed by Betsy Newmark, “Racist stereotypes shaped Duke rape case,”   Mary Katherine then proceeds to smack Durham with a dead flounder.

She’s right,

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davidl on January 2nd, 2007

DeWayne Wickham A tale of two homocides, which left two black men dead.    Ten of thousand protested the death of Sean Bell.   Wheras his fellow citizens seemed rather unmoved by the death of  Kevin West.

The difference?   Bell died at the hands

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davidl on December 28th, 2006

duke.jpgYesterday, in reference the Duke Faux rape case, I wrote:

When the case broke, Mike Nifong was the hunter.  Nifong is now the hunted.

Well the hunt is on, and Nifong is indeed the target.  Fox News is reporting, “

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davidl on December 27th, 2006

duke.jpgThe Wall Street Journal’s Opinion Journal has an op-ed on the fake rape case in Durham, North Carolina.   That is not news.  The case has  been getting a lot publicity sinse it fell apart.

The article’s authorship is interesting, 

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davidl on December 22nd, 2006

Good news of sorts, rape, but not kidnapping and sexual offense, charges, have been dropped against Dave Evans, Collin Finnerty and Reade Seligmann, Duke lacross players falsely charged with rape. 

Aaron Beard reports: DURHAM, N.C. (AP) – Prosecutors

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Eric Florack on December 15th, 2006

Well it seems apparent that the accuser in the Duke faux rape case did have sex with at least one yet to be identifed male.    David Scott of the Associated Press is reporting that the accuser has given birth.

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davidl on December 12th, 2006

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I had a problem with Thomas Sowell’s column.   It was difficult to pick which paragraph to quote.

To be blunt, I find the reasoning the Supreme Court’s 1954 decision, “Brown v. Board of Education to be absurd.   In 1954, many

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Eric Florack on December 6th, 2006

Billy asks:

What on earth could be exactly as horrible as deliberately setting out to bear a deaf child?

I’d heard the story he relates, before asking this question some hours ago, and wasn’t sure what to make of it.

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davidl on December 3rd, 2006

Back in the year 1954, the Supreme Court decided in Brown v Board of Education local school boards could not send school chlldren in the same neighborhood to different schools  based on arbitary distinctions, in this case race.   What the

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About 4,470,000, that is the number of hits I got on Google, when seached on “nigger.”  Your results may vary.  Say what you want about the word, it sure gets used a lot.

Which brings up Micheal Richards recent

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The New York Times just can’t figure out why dispite affirmative action hires by major law firms, white males are more apt to make partner: 

 

Thanks to vigorous recruiting and pressure from corporate clients, black lawyers are well represented now

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Eric Florack on November 24th, 2006

Earlier today, I wrote, as regards a scholarship for white collegians:

We need not look any further than the reaction to this scholarship fund, to understand that the equality was never the primary goal of such scholarships centered around minorities.

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Eric Florack on November 24th, 2006

BOSTON, Nov. 22, 2006 —(ABC)- Joe Mroszczyk, president of the College Republicans at Boston University, admits he set out to stir up a hornet’s nest when he came up with the idea of offering a whites-only scholarship at the school.

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