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Yeah. And they were expected to stay only up through the fifth grade. After all, the kids worked either on the farm on in factories. How much education do you need for that?

Gee, no prejudices there.

I think that was UCantEatBonds.

Jem does not speak fluent sarcasm.

Except that it's actual data and not just the unsubstantiated opinion of one volunteer in one school.

Speaking of which . . . The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Normandy School District [in which is located Brown's school] lost accreditation in 2012 after it was labeled a "failed district" due to low standardized test scores. Out of over 500 school districts in Missouri, only three are...

And how long did it take this "broken face" to surface? And how do you know your "eye witnesses" thought their conversation was private? You'd be great in a courtroom.

Kind of like when Bush spent 20 minutes reading "The Pet Goat" while the WTC was being attacked? That kind of bothered?

Yeah. We all know how much Republicans hate going to war.

Since the only verifiable statement made so far is "The kid had just committed a robbery", anything else is fiction. Except of course for the fact that the kid is dead.

Along with those excellent schools, outstanding teachers, up-to-date equipment, cutting-edge curriculum materials, plenty of brand-new textbooks, small class sizes, tons of support personnel, nutritious free lunches, loads of supplies -- how can one lose?

You mean in spite of those excellent schools and those fabulous job opportunities they still can't get ahead? I guess they're just shiftless.

And Tweedle Dumbest, the one who can't stop reading it.

They're probably hoping he'll work himself to death and that Biden will have a heart attack soon thereafter making Boehner president.

You mean all those cops are black? Now that's some great whiteface.

KATIE MCDONOUGH On Wednesday, Matt Zoller Seitz shared an anecdote to illustrate how white privilege kept him from getting arrested or otherwise harmed by the police after he started a fight on the street. The full piece is worth your time, since it’s a frank accounting of how whiteness...

I'm waiting until the negroes finally get it. Now that will be something to see.

The kid is dead.

A lead pipe is a weapon.

He's walking around, isn't he? Brown is not.