Politics and its Discontents

  I'm sure I am not alone in choosing not to watch the extensive video detailing the murder of Tyre Nichols. Granted, I have seen snippe...

 ....justice does not occur , but police brutality does.

With increasing awareness of the wrongdoing that police sometimes perpetrate, video recordings of their interactions with the public are bec...

I found the following on Facebook, written by a Black man named David Gray. For those interested in going deeper into his post, I have provi...

H/t Michael De Adder Those who say the police are just doing their job are just not paying attention. Be warned. Both of these videos a...

Here is a how-to lesson: “Everybody’s trying to shame us.” pic.twitter.com/T1ISTiZpEe — Rex Chapman🏇🏼 (@RexChapman) June 9, 2020

Yesterday's post revolved around the painful reality of Black people having to tell their children, often at a very young age, the ha...

George Floyd's death at the hands of Minneapolis police is very difficult to watch. I suspect the aftermath will make for equally painfu...

An Entire Black Family Nearly Excuted By #Police Because A 4 Year Old Kid Walked Out Of A store With A Barbie Doll Without The Family Notic...

The following incident occurred in Toronto on February 18 of this year. It is difficult to watch, but I encourage you to do so, and use hea...

Another cop abusing a black man. Like yesterday's post , this video shows a law enforcement network completely out of control:

While we are both right and justified in our concerns over privacy compromises and violations that modern technology seems to have turned in...

“The big bad dude was my twin brother. That big bad dude was a father ... That big bad dude was a son. That big bad dude was enrolled at Tul...

Looking at the sidebar that lists the tags on my blog posts, I see I have written well over 100 entries on the police, most of them dealin...

And one that needs no words:

In many ways it is regrettable that the police apparently are not Spiderman fans. If they were, perhaps they would understand an early and p...

I remember very vividly when I was a young fellow how much the police seemed to be a part of the community. When I was in high school, I h...

Whether justice will ever be achieved in the terrible death of Rodrigo Gonsalez or the vicious beating of Santokh Bola remains an open ...

Last night, the CBC reported on the case of Rodrigo Gonzalez, the subject of yesterday's post and the latest to die at the hands of Tor...

While I realize there is an element of hyperbole in the title of this post, I cannot help but think that for many vulnerable people, the Tor...