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You’re a Liar, Leonard Pitts Jr.

Posted in Black & Hispanic Crime Statistics, Stereotypes & Profiling, Trayvon Martin/George Zimmerman, You're a Liar, Leonard Pitts Jr. on May 7th, 2012

Don’t forget our ongoing series “Please Kill Yourself, Alex Pareene” and “Tim Wise Is a Fat, Stupid Hamster”! The last time we checked in with Leonard Pitts Jr., winner of the 2004 Affirmative Action Pulitzer Prize for Being a Black Man Who Can Write in Complete Sentences, he was squawking about non-existent police bias. Allow [...]

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The first law of race and crime

Posted in Laws of Race and Crime, You're a Liar, Leonard Pitts Jr. on Apr 8th, 2011

Ignorance and misinformation about race and crime run deep in our society. People who have never read an article on the subject will declare, with a conviction normally reserved for religious fundamentalists, that blacks are not more criminal than whites; that this is an illusion created by racially biased news media; and that any evidence [...]

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