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In the wake of the George Zimmerman acquittal, Lisa Wade discussed some data which contrasted justifiable homicide rates in stand-your-ground states to those without. Not terribly shocking, "In SYG states, 13.6% of homicides were ruled justifiable; in non-SYG states, only 7.2% were deemed such." With the...

Fans and Players

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On February 9, 2014

Last night, Oklahoma State's star basketball player Marcus Smart went into the stands and shoved a Texas Tech fan. The initial reaction was typical--Smart's a bad apple, he's blowing his.

Today in Racists

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On February 6, 2014
Texas Attorney General and likely next governor, Greg Abbott: Greg Abbott unveiled his latest policy proposal in Dallas yesterday, a border security proposal that Abbott called his "Securing Texans Plan." Abbott's proposal would double spending on border security, costing $300 million over the next 2...

Victims

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On November 18, 2013

Obviously the real victims here are the white people made to understand that white supremacy is offensive. McAdory High School has issued a public apology for a "Trail of Tears".

Today in the Post-Racial Society

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On November 9, 2013
Clearly not racism: Home improvement maker Home Depot Inc. on Thursday apologized for a tweet that showed a picture of two African-American drummers with a person in a gorilla mask in between them and asked: "Which drummer is not like the others?" The tweet, from...

Reverse Racism

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On November 5, 2013

The comment thread on Edward Bland's The Cry of Jazz was more contentious than I thought it would be, since several commenters basically called this early black nationalist a racist.

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