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Judge punished for recommending lynching

jeudi 25 mai 2017 à 02:00

A judge in Texas has been punished for urging the public to lynch someone.

Lynching was traditionally done mostly to blacks, and racism may have been part of this judge's motivation for advocating it, but the wrong of this judge is fundamental and not a matter of who the target is. It is unacceptable for a judge to support lynching, and this one ought to be dismissed.

SCROTUS to impose huge budget cuts

jeudi 25 mai 2017 à 02:00

SCROTUS plans to impose huge budget cuts without saying what spending will be cut. Of course, the cuts will be aimed at non-rich Americans, but they will pretend not to know that.

UK thugs caught in perjury

jeudi 25 mai 2017 à 02:00

UK thugs who accused four British man of plotting an act of terrorism have been caught in perjury and other crimes.

Troll's wall

jeudi 25 mai 2017 à 02:00

A report says the troll's pet wall would threaten 93 endangered species.

Birds can fly across a wall, but building the wall would destroy some of their habitat. Habitat destruction is typically an important factor in pushing species towards extinction.

Driving with marijuana drugs

jeudi 25 mai 2017 à 02:00

Some US states criminalize driving with even minimal amounts of marijuana drugs that are too little to impair driving.

It's not clear that marijuana is a significant factor for whether people can drive safely.