Biden’s race-centered strategy is very clear; the depth of its Machiavellian quality is less so. There was no subtlety in Biden’s acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention last week. It immediately established race as its theme and rarely diverted….
On May 29, 2020, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office charged former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin with third-degree murder (later raised to second-degree by Minnesota’s attorney general) in the death of George Floyd. Former Officers Thomas Lane, J. Alexander Kueng,…
Minneapolis, Minn. Today marks three months since George Floyd was killed, and the Twin Cities are still reeling. The riots are done here, at least for now. The protests, however, are ongoing, gaining strength whenever a new racial outrage in…
Cannon Hinnant, a 5-year-old boy from North Carolina, was shot and killed execution-style in front of his family on Sunday. Hinnant was playing with his sisters, ages 7 and 8, near their father’s house when the shooting occurred. The suspect,…
Sacramento Politico just published a long feature explaining the 55 things we all need to know about U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, the “trailblazing prosecutor-turned-politician” who now “sits on the cusp of history.” I’ve been writing about Harris since the state’s…
It is said that, in every large organization, the fecal matter flows downhill. Anyone who has ever worked in government can attest to the truth of that statement. But, for dramatic proof of that proposition, take a look at this…
In the recent discussion about what ails the media, which has been prompted by a flurry of firings and resignations, the blind lead the blind. The diagnoses ignore the most obvious one: the media’s primary commitment to liberalism over real…
In the death of George Floyd, the State of Minnesota has charged former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin with second-degree murder and former officers Thomas Lane, J. Alexander Kueng, and Tou Thao with aiding and abetting that murder. But, as…
It’s been a while since there was a Five Quick Things rattling around on The American Spectator‘s front page, so I’m fixing that. 1. Poor George — And Poor Minneapolis PD The body-cam video of the George Floyd arrest in…
