Bookmarks:
Who’s dying in Baltimore • Minimum wage vs. living wage • Why no Walter Scott riots? • ‘Knockout game’ guilty plea

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Davis: Most Recent Murder Victim “Epitomizes 2015” Crime Spike

Related:  The murder of Terron Singleton

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You have to work 100 hours a week to get by on minimum wage in these states

Some skepticism is in order, given the source; for example, they don’t define “get by.” However, I imagine it’s mostly true.

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North Charleston settles with Walter Scott family for $6.5 million

The murder of Walter Scott was far more blatant than the killing of Freddie Gray; yet there were no riots in North Charleston. Question: What makes those folk different from Baltimoreans? Answer: The population displays greater autonomy.

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Texan Who Filmed ‘Knockout’ Of Elderly Black Man Is Going To Prison

Political correctness: apparently the victim’s race was pretty important to the perp and to the media. It matters not a whit to me. I’m just glad this bastard’s going to prison.

Originally posted 2015-10-26.