Tag: Derek Chauvin
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Biden is virtue signaling a political prosecution of the 4 George Floyd cops
Before Chauvin is even sentenced! In our system of jurisprudence, even Mafia dons are entitled to a fair trial. The measure of true justice is taken in the difficult cases; have we preserved the rights of unpopular defendants? No Captain Dreyfus sham trials. No Chicago Seven railroad jobs. Even Timothy McVeigh had rights. For that…
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Madison schools: quit teaching racism
Sorry we got caught Have you read a less sincere “apology” than that uttered by Madison WI public schools for its discussion groups segregated by race like some Mississippi Burning bus station? “This message did not convey our intention in a manner that supports our core values. Our wording in the communication we sent lacked…
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Madison schools: Press #1 if you’re white, #2 if you’re not
We have crossed the Rubicon, if not the racial River Hades itself. Madison WI public schools are enforcing racial segregation. Bad enough, but MMSD is also pre-judging (the root word of prejudge) the police officer who saved the lives of two black teenage girls from being stabbed to death. (The would-be victims called the police,…
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Do black lives matter only when taken by blue lives?
BLM protests prevented 300 police shootings but caused up to 6,000 other homicides! Another take on the George Floyd/Derek Chauvin trial: Did you detect any evidence, testimony, or even postulation that suggested racial animus? An epithet uttered? The defendant’s past membership in the Klan, perhaps? No basis for an arrest? The suspect complying fully with…
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Derek Chauvin gets the death sentence
Bad cop, coerced verdicts We cannot say the verdict of guilty on all three counts in the George Floyd trial today is unwarranted. It’s certainly not surprising. But it may be as political as it is judicial. Every state writes its own criminal statutes. Conviction on second-degree murder feels like a stretch. Officer Derek Chauvin…