Earlier, I posted a reaction to President Obama’s remarkable press conference about Trayvon Martin. I noted that he personalized the issue, disclosing how he had personally experienced racial profiling. But he did not leave it at the personal level, as … Continue reading
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On Friday, July 19th, President Obama gave a remarkable press conference in which he appeared to speak somewhat extemporaneously on the subject of Trayvon Martin and race. It is hard to think of any other president who has given a … Continue reading
Unsurprisingly, reactions to the recent verdict in the Trayvon Martin-George Zimmerman trial have been omnipresent in the media. Sadly, the reactions have been rather predictable and divided along the usual political divide: those on the left see the verdict as … Continue reading