2007

The Treason Called “Executive Privilege”

The Treason Called “Executive Privilege” The execution of King Charles I: How Parliament disposed of that tyrant’s claims of “executive privilege” “Treason is a matter of dates,” insisted Talleyrand, who despite being a physical cripple was ideologically double-jointed and thus (unlike many of his revolutionary comrades) was able to keep his head attached to its […]

“Your Papers, Please” — Simplified

“Your Papers, Please” — Simplified (A quick note: There is a brief update on the Derek Hale case at the end of this essay.)Deltha O’Neal, the Pro Bowl cornerback for the Cincinnati Bengals, was arrested at a DUI checkpoint last December. When O’Neal showed up at he municipal courthouse in Batavia, Ohio a few weeks […]

Get The Kiddie-Cuffs, or Police State Pedagogy (UPDATED)

Get The Kiddie-Cuffs, or Police State Pedagogy (UPDATED) “Do you think this is the first 6-year-old we’ve arrested?” This comment by Avon Park, Florida Police Chief Frank Mercurio to New York Times columnist Bob Herbert easily qualifies as the pull-quote of the day, perhaps of the month. Chief Mercurio was justifying the arrest — complete […]

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