JUSSIE, JUSTICE, AND RACE RELATIONS

The drama queen’s house of cards has collapsed. According to police, Cook County Prosecutors, and the most credible information made public to date, the black, gay actor known as Jussie Smollett falsely reported the alleged racist, homophobic attack upon his person in late January of this year. Experience has taught me to be skeptical, if […]

THE SCOTSI, THE SCOTUS, AND THE 8TH AMENDMENT

Tyson Timbs looked like a typical small time drug dealer, though he made the predictable, unconvincing claim that he was busted with heroin in his Land Rover on the occasion of his very first offense. Timbs had a more credible claim that his Land Rover was purchased with money unrelated to criminal activity. He pled […]