Monthly Archives: August 2014

I find myself getting frustrated…

when I say to someone “the evidence suggests that the officer used excessive force in shooting and killing Mike Brown”, and their response is “Well, all the evidence hasn’t come out yet.” Are these people actually suggesting that the police … Continue reading

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More Thoughts from Ferguson

For a long time I lived in the U City Loop, one of the more diverse and integrated parts of St. Louis County. Years ago one of the hippy shops was robbed broad daylight, the hippy kid behind the counter … Continue reading

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Thoughts from Ferguson

By chance I have always lived in integrated neighborhoods, and now I live in Ferguson, in a mixed neighborhood. What happened was a tragedy. Mike Brown has lost his life, and the police officer, in all likelihood a nice person, … Continue reading

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