Tag Archives: Ferguson

Valentine: Diogenes 2015

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Mark Valentine

The Rolling Stone story about a brutal campus gang rape turned out to be false… As it unravels, more reporters are saying how easy it would have been to find this out before they made the accusations that caused so much … Continue reading →

Posted in Mark Valentine | Tagged Affordable Care Act, Diogenes, don't shoot, Ferguson, Hands up, Mark Valentine, Rolling Stone magazine | 66 Comments

Steele: How KC Can Spare Itself a St. Louis-Style Bloodbath.

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Rich Steele

No one tracks crime and punishment more analytically than local political scientist Dr. Ernest Evans… Evans predicted what would happen in St. Louis after the Michael Brown shooting on August 9, and his predictions have come sadly true. In the … Continue reading →

Posted in Rich Steele, Uncategorized | Tagged Ferguson, Michael Brown, Rich Steele | 19 Comments

Calvin Sense: Check Out 2004 Movie ‘Crash’ While Awaiting Ferguson Verdict

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Calvin Sense

Like everyone else, I’m waiting to hear the grand jury decision concerning the Michael Brown shooting in Ferguson, Missouri… After the decision is announced I’ll post the real results of what the decision means. Hopefully the decision will be reached … Continue reading →

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged Calvin Sense, Crash movie, Ferguson, Michael Brown, Missouri | 34 Comments

Paul Wilson: Ferguson Will Not Go Gentlly into That Good Night

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Paul Wilson

The Michael Brown autopsy is out… And of all the pertinent facts regarding the young man shot by Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson last August, the most damning is that Brown suffered a close range wound to his hand. In other words, he wasn’t mowed … Continue reading →

Posted in Paul Wilson, Uncategorized | Tagged Darren Wilson, Ferguson, Jamilah Nasheed, Michael Brown | 70 Comments

Calvin Sense: Fundamental Politics & Ferguson, Mo.

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Calvin Sense

Class is in session… The President has delayed issuing executive orders concerning the immigration issue, stating he needs more time to figure out what to do. Obviously the real reason is President Obama doesn’t want the Democrats to suffer in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Calvin Sense, Uncategorized | Tagged Calvin Sense, Ferguson, Immigration, Missouri, President obama | 13 Comments

Calvin Sense: “Let’s Bomb Everything & Let God Sort it Out”

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Calvin Sense

General Curtis LeMay had the right idea during the Vietnam War… And in my opinion, LeMay’s thoughts on bombing enemies are applicable today where ISIS is concerned. There’s just no justification by anybody with any Common Sense for not bombing ISIS, a group … Continue reading →

Posted in Calvin Sense, Uncategorized | Tagged Calvin Sense, Ferguson, Missouri | 25 Comments

Calvin Sense: Can Death of ‘Strong-Arm’ Robber Michael Brown Lead to Positive Change?

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Calvin Sense

There are lessons to be learned from Ferguson, Missouri… No one can put themselves inside the mind of another person, but the actions of that person can provide a pretty good window into their mind set… Because basically, actions don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in CalvinSense | Tagged Ferguson, Michael Brown, Missouri | 14 Comments

Calvin Sense: Police Bias Exists, Even in Kansas City

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Calvin Sense

A few bad eggs in the police force can make things escalate in a bad way… That a handful of police have demonstrated bias in policing is not imaginary. Most minorities know that even if a police officer follows the … Continue reading →

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged Calvin Sense, Eric Holder, Ferguson, Harry Truman, Marc Catron, Michael Brown, Missouri | 20 Comments

Calvin Sense: Where Were the Cries to Stop the Looting in Ferguson?

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Calvin Sense

As seen in the photos of Rev. Jesse Jackson and Rev. Al Sharpton in Ferguson, they can have the effect of making people very enthusiastic, dedicated and willing to make sacrifices in the fight against racism… However a gift like that is a double … Continue reading →

Posted in Calvin Sense | Tagged al sharpton, Ferguson, Jesse Jackson, Martin Luther King, Missouri | 15 Comments

Hearne: Lefsetz Unmasks Twitter, Laments Passing of Shared Knowledge

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Hearne Christopher Jr.

Like many of you, I’ve got friends who swear by Facebook and Twitter… I’ve also got friends who haven’t a clue. Stomper?. And like me, many of you probably passed through those portals a few years ago – I’ve got … Continue reading →