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Monthly Archives: December 2014
I Can’t Breathe
The news continues to show police using what appears to be excessive force in their dealings with black youth. It has at least two nations inflamed to the point of civil unrest, meaning it’s likely to get worse before it gets … Continue reading
Posted in General, Justice, Perspectives
Tagged choke hold, deadly force, Eric Garner, force, I can't breathe, incapacitation, injustice, Justice, Police, Police Powers, Police Protections Act, restraint, Use of Force, Violence
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The Forgotten Frontier
Lately some disheartening news has been released about how young people are losing interest in space exploration. I find this saddening. Despite recent milestones such as landing a robotic probe on a comet, and the test launch of the new Orion … Continue reading
Posted in General, Perspectives, Science & Philosophy, Uncategorized
Tagged Challenger, Columbia, Mars, moon, NASA, Orion, Space, Space Shuttle
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