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Honorable George A O'Toole
By 04/05/2016

Boston Bombing Judge to Speak About Case Though Appeal Still Pending

The death penalty verdict in the high-profile case of the Boston Bombing, covered extensively by  WhoWhatWhy, is still under appeal — but that’s not stopping the jurist from commenting publicly on the matter.   On April 6, at Boston College, Judge George O’Toole will join a panel of Boston College law experts to discuss judicial […]

Young Bernie Sanders at sit-in
By 03/03/2016

How Clinton Media Machine Blocked Sanders Civil Rights Play

Bernie Sanders’s candidacy has been set back by strong black support for Hillary Clinton. One reason is that the black community has never really heard the full story of Sanders’s civil rights commitment — or been given a chance to fully compare his record against Clinton’s. That’s by design.

By 02/14/2016

Welcome to the End of the World — Everybody Dance

Documentarian Josh Fox made his name showing us the real face of fracking. Now, he makes it possible for us to really, truly, see Climate Change in perspective — to take a moment to love the world, and to consider doing something.

Sirhan Sirhan
By 02/10/2016

Why New Ban on Televising Sirhan Parole Hearing?

By Shane O’Sullivan As I noted at the end of yesterday’s piece, media interviews with inmates are banned in California, so the only time the public gets to see Sirhan Sirhan is in televised coverage of his parole hearings. A few weeks ago, I was shocked to discover that, for the first time ever, no […]