While he ate alone at a small table, he watched the TV over the beer cooler. The evening news was replaying yesterday’s clips of the Senate hearings into Anita Hill’s sexual harassment charges against Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas. Suddenly, George Hennard hurled his half-eaten burger across the room at the…Read More…
“You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.” —Rahm Emanuel, Obama aide and Chicago mayor Today, the Left is outraged that the Right has instantly politicized the murder of Iowa coed Mollie Tibbetts by a reported illegal Mexican immigrant. Tomorrow (or at least soon enough) the Right will be outraged that the Left…Read More…
As it does fairly regularly, Texas executed a killer on Tuesday. Christopher Young, 34, shot a San Antonio convenience store clerk to death in 2004. The victim’s family had begged Texas—in vain—not to execute Young, so before he lay on the gurney that would be his death bed, Young said he loved his victim’s family…Read More…
Last time this happened, a lot of people died. A new blog at www.ronfranscell.com
History repeating? Anita Hill, Kavanaugh ... and George Hennard, by Ron Franscell
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The worst massacre of its time was sparked by a woman claiming sexual misbehavior by a Republican Supreme Court nominee. Sound familiar?A classic blog at www.ronfranscell.com
Every generation has its bogeyman, By Ron Franscell
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Before '69, maybe it was Hitler. After 2001, Osama. But in between it was unquestionably an aspiring musician and hippie Svengali named Charles MansonStealing pennies from dead kids' eyes, by Ron Franscell
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Politicians and activists never miss a chance to grab headlines, even if they must step over dead bodies in their rush toward the cameras.
