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December 5, 2014

Teach women not to lie about rape: Rolling Stone walks back UVA rape story [Darleen Click] UPDATED

We have come to the conclusion that our trust in her was misplaced … Because of the sensitive nature of Jackie’s story, we decided to honor her request not to contact the man she claimed orchestrated the attack on her nor any of the men she claimed participated in the attack for fear of retaliation against her. In the months Erdely spent reporting the story, Jackie neither said nor did

“The White House legend that is Barack and Michelle Obama’s romance is heading to the screen.” [Darleen Click]

Parody is dead. Southside With You, a drama in the vein of Before Sunrise, chronicles the summer 1989 afternoon when the future President of the United States of America wooed his future First Lady on an epic first date across Chicago’s South Side. Get On Up’s Tika Sumpter will play Michelle Obama (née Robinson), while the search is on to cast the young Barack. As Presidential lore has it, the

Black, female NYPD sergeant led racist execution of Eric Garner

Probably an Aunt Jemimah and a self-hater. Not authentically black, given her decision to go into law enforcement. Snitches getting stitches and all that. At any rate, I haven’t written on the NY case here, but I did have a discussion on facebook yesterday in which one of my liberal friends concluded that I must be “fine” with murder, so long as it’s to black people. Which goes to show

Students cheer as four police officers are hit by car, sent to hospital [Darleen Click]

Denver Public schools did not and will not stop the ‘walk-outs’. They consider them “learning experiences” After a second day of massive student walkouts from high schools, Denver Public Schools officials said they consider the protests “learning experiences,” and they do not plan to try to stop them. “The Denver Police Protective Association has learned that immediately after the horrible accident yesterday injuring four Denver Police Officers, several parties in