by Ty Davison | Jun 29, 2020 | News & Commentary
It’s almost like a police-free anarchy zone is a bad idea. CHOP shooting in Seattle autonomous zone kills man and critically wounds boy – CNN: A shooting in Seattle’s Capitol Hill Occupation Protest (CHOP) area Monday morning left one man dead and a...
by Ty Davison | Jun 27, 2020 | News & Commentary
Could see this coming from a mile away. UW-Madison students call for removal of Lincoln statue: After protesters tore down two statues at the state capitol, attention is now turning to the statue of President Abraham Lincoln at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The...
by Ty Davison | Jun 27, 2020 | News & Commentary
Oh, look, there can be a legal process for change. Mississippi flag vote: Lawmakers take first steps to remove Confederate symbol from state flag Applause broke out when the House of Representatives voted 85 to 35 to suspend rules and allow consideration of a...
by Ty Davison | Jun 27, 2020 | News & Commentary
Anarchy in the MLK An estimated 30-40 people, mostly white, out of a crowd of 200 vandalized buildings and businesses and set things afire on late Thursday night around NE MLK Blvd and Killingsworth Street. Police chief, Black leaders decry violence, vandalism...
by Ty Davison | Jun 20, 2020 | News & Commentary
The term justice needs no modifier. Indeed if you give it one, that’s no longer what it is. Following on the heels of statues of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson being torn down, now vandals have toppled a statue of Union General Ulysses S....