Bookmarks: The Edward Nero trial • Hate speech is normally protected. • Homophobia? No: hoax. • Police brutality not as you’d expect ...

Bookmarks: Who’s North’s real daddy? • Like mother, like son • Names in the news • Theresa Hawkins-Stephens • Dynel Lane sentenced to...

Bookmarks: Don’t mess with the Easter bunny … • Anarchy in the streets • Why Trump is winning • The stewardess took her shoes off and...

Bookmarks: Names in the news • Markese Reese, Marqua Wilson • ———— ♦ ———— Names in the news Related: What’s in a name? Related: Choose...

In the days immediately following the initial mistrial of Baltimore Police Officer William Porter on charges relating to the death of Freddie Gray, Bounce TV broadcast Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing several times. I could not help seeing this as a commentary on the mistrial. Bounce had likewise shown the film several times in the days following the April 2015 riots.

For a long time, I have balked at seeking transitional housing, mainly for two reasons: (1) There must be a thousand buildings in...

Bookmarks: Carter Scott • A “loser” Pope? • A troll speaks at Rutgers ———— ♦ ———— Three men convicted in fatal shooting of toddler in...

Bookmarks: Luka Magnotta • German Lopez examines the spike in murders ———— ♦ ———— “Canadian cannibal” follow-up There is a tendency for...

Janell Ross’s 12/19/15 WaPo column includes a remarkable statement: The abbreviated and not at all easy life of Freddie Gray was, to some...

Bookmarks: Kimberly Leto verdict • Philip Chism verdict • Scary asteroids • ———— ♦ ———— Teen faces 45 years after pleading guilty to...

Beginning as of the earliest link below, I have, and plan to continue to, attempted in good faith to copy every single headline that...

Bookmarks: The PC war on honesty • A career criminal • Heather Cook update • Spring Valley High School • The blimp that got away •...

Bookmarks: The spitting image • Drama queens and kings in Baltimore • Iconic rioter arrested • ———— ♦ ———— 11-Year-Old Girl’s Stick...

Bookmarks: Who’s dying in Baltimore • Minimum wage vs. living wage • Why no Walter Scott riots? • ‘Knockout game’ guilty plea ———— ♦...

Bookmarks: Guilty plea in CVS arson • Jesse Matthew charged in second murder • Graphic TV child rape • Cops: Couple Robs Bank, Posts...

Bookmarks: Freddie Gray demonstration(s) 2015-09-10 • So upset about Cecil • ———— ♦ ———— Freddie Gray demonstration(s) 2015-09-10:...

The last straw for certain things came with a Baltimore Sun front page banner headline : Skepticism, despair as killings continue...

Bookmarks: Two views of the crime surge: (1) 10% of people commit 90% of crime; (2) BLM must be an inside job • Carter Scott update...

Bookmarks: Immigration issues • Ted Cruz, demagogue • What Happens When Mentally Ill People Have Children ———— ♦ ———— Governor Hogan...

Bookmarks: 1975 “cold” case solved • When addicts have babies • Black self-segregation ———— ♦ ———— The disappearance of the Lyon...