Two left over: LA Gov, and Trump not conservative
RNC should reject the unconservative Trump, not kowtow to him (Feb. 7): There is far more reason for conservatives to disapprove of former President Donald Trump than just his divisiveness […]
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Police bill failure shows Congress has lost reason, proportion
(Sept. 27) The brokenness of Capitol Hill was evident again late last week with the collapse of long-running negotiations about a criminal-justice reform bill. Rather than pass nothing, negotiators should […]
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Officer Chauvin was justly tried — and riots were never acceptable
Three pieces related to the trial of George Floyd’s murderer, Derek Chauvin (with links to full columns embedded in each headline). With Chauvin thrice guilty, it’s time to end the […]
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G. Floyd bodycam confirms police misconduct… but….
(Aug. 4) The Daily Mail’s release of the police bodycam footage of George Floyd’s arrest and death confirms everything we already knew. But it also should help us refocus on […]
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Rodney King sends note to my readers (figuratively speaking)
Why can’t we all just get along? Those famous, admirable, and heartfelt words of a troubled and far from blameless Rodney King, the victim of a famous police beating in […]
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Defending Drew Brees and the police.
Context, people, context! There really was nothing wrong with Drew Brees’ full statement (June 3): The thought police blasting quarterback Drew Brees today should spike their own outrage. Brees is […]
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Editorial: Strongly against the riots
(Official editorial of the Washington Examiner, May 30) Civilization requires self-restraint. The terrible events in Minneapolis this week, at every juncture, have featured the polar opposite. It is past time […]
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The hideous performance of the Minnesota police
Three separate columns, beginning with this immediate-response piece which was one of the first op-eds published anywhere, after the Floyd incident occurred: Minnesota ‘death by cop’ was sickeningly inexcusable (May […]
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Violent riots must be forcefully stopped
Innocents must be protected. Period. (May 28) In a free society with ample, representative means to correct systemic errors, there is never an excuse for mob rule. The United States, […]
