Steven D

Steven D wrote a new post, Killing Black People – Part 2: Slavery, on the site Progress Pond 3 years, 3 months ago

This is the second in a series of posts that examine the underlying causes for the continuing police violence disproportionately employed against African Americans, causes I believe to be deeply rooted in the past […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Police Shootings and The Fatal Evil of Historical Ignorance – Part 1: Denial, Lies & Revisionism, on the site Progress Pond 3 years, 3 months ago

This is the first in a series of diaries that will examine the underlying causes for the continuing police violence disproportionately employed against African Americans, causes I believe to be deeply rooted in […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Police Shootings and The Fatal Evil of Historical Ignorance – Part 1: Denial, Lies & Revisionism, on the site Steven D 3 years, 3 months ago

This is the first in a series of diaries that will examine the underlying causes for the continuing police violence disproportionately employed against African Americans, causes I believe to be deeply rooted in […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Ocean Acidification Caused by Carbon Emissions Tied to Permian Extinction. Sound Familiar?, on the site Steven D 3 years, 4 months ago

Scientists studying the Permian extinction event, the greatest die-off in Earth’s history, when 90% of all life in the oceans went extinct roughly 250 million years ago (along with the extinction of two thirds of […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Ocean Acidification Caused by Carbon Emissions Tied to Permian Extinction. Sound Familiar?, on the site Progress Pond 3 years, 4 months ago

Scientists studying the Permian extinction event, the greatest die-off in Earth’s history, when 90% of all life in the oceans went extinct roughly 250 million years ago (along with the extinction of two thirds of […]

Steven D wrote a new post, “The Alabama attorney general’s office declined to comment” on Death Row Inmate’s Release, on the site Steven D 3 years, 4 months ago

This is the story of a man in Alabama who was railroaded by Alabama’s unjust legal system in 1985 when he was convicted for two murders he didn’t commit. murder for which he was sentenced to die. He sat on death […]

Steven D wrote a new post, “The Alabama attorney general’s office declined to comment” on Death Row Inmate’s Release, on the site Progress Pond 3 years, 4 months ago

This is the story of a man in Alabama who was railroaded by Alabama’s unjust legal system in 1985 when he was convicted for two murders he didn’t commit. murder for which he was sentenced to die. He sat on death […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Wherein I Have to Prove I’m White, on the site Steven D 3 years, 4 months ago

I suppose I should explain the title to this post and the above mug shot. Since this post of mine was shared by a number of people, I’ve begun receiving email responses about the segregation and […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Wherein I Have to Prove I’m White, on the site Progress Pond 3 years, 4 months ago

I suppose I should explain the title to this post and the above mug shot. Since this post of mine was shared by a number of people, I’ve begun receiving email responses about the segregation and […]

Steven D wrote a new post, What Do Conservatives Want When They Say “I Want My Country Back?”, on the site Steven D 3 years, 4 months ago

How often have I heard or seen this phrase, “I want my country back,” used over the years since I was born in 1956, in Raleigh, North Carolina? I can’t give you a precise number, but I can tell you that, […]

Steven D wrote a new post, What Do Conservatives Want When They Say “I Want My Country Back?”, on the site Progress Pond 3 years, 4 months ago

How often have I heard or seen this phrase, “I want my country back,” used over the years since I was born in 1956, in Raleigh, North Carolina? I can’t give you a precise number, but I can tell you that, […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Alabama Cop Who Violently Assaulted Sureshbhai Patel Indicted by Federal Grand Jury, on the site Steven D 3 years, 4 months ago

You might remember the story of the officer Eric Parker of the Madison, Alabama police department, who violently threw to the ground an Indian native, Sureshbhai Patel, apparently because he couldn’t speak […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Alabama Cop Who Violently Assaulted Sureshbhai Patel Indicted by Federal Grand Jury, on the site Progress Pond 3 years, 4 months ago

You might remember the story of the officer Eric Parker of the Madison, Alabama police department, who violently threw to the ground an Indian native, Sureshbhai Patel, apparently because he couldn’t speak […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown & Ethan Who? Race, Unequal Justice & Collective Responsibility, on the site Steven D 3 years, 4 months ago

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As a lawyer you quickly learn that the terms “justice” and the “American legal system” are not synonymous. Far from it. In far too many respects, our so-called “Justice System” deals primarily with power […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown & Ethan Who? Race, Unequal Justice & Collective Responsibility, on the site Progress Pond 3 years, 4 months ago

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As a lawyer you quickly learn that the terms “justice” and the “American legal system” are not synonymous. Far from it. In far too many respects, our so-called “Justice System” deals primarily with power […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Evil Personified: Marc Morano, Climate Denier Exposed in “Merchants of Doubt”, on the site Steven D 3 years, 4 months ago

There’s a new film you should see about the industry of Climate Change Denial: Merchants of Doubt. It will be shown in only a limited release, but you can also stream it on Hulu. Here’s the […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Evil Personified: Marc Morano, Climate Denier Exposed in “Merchants of Doubt”, on the site Progress Pond 3 years, 4 months ago

There’s a new film you should see about the industry of Climate Change Denial: Merchants of Doubt. It will be shown in only a limited release, but you can also stream it on Hulu. Here’s the […]

Steven D wrote a new post, I Committed the Same Crime as Martese Johnson, But the Cops Let Me Go, on the site Steven D 3 years, 4 months ago

In light of Shaun King’s diary about Martese Johnson (pictured above before and after his brutal arrest by Alcohol and Beverage Control Police in Charlottesvillle, Virginia), I have decided to come clean about […]

Steven D wrote a new post, I Committed the Same Crime as Martese Johnson, But the Cops Let Me Go, on the site Progress Pond 3 years, 4 months ago

In light of Shaun King’s diary about Martese Johnson (pictured above before and after his brutal arrest by Alcohol and Beverage Control Police in Charlottesvillle, Virginia), I have decided to come clean about […]

Steven D wrote a new post, Massive East Antarctica Ice Sheet Thinning Increasing Due to Climate Change, on the site Steven D 3 years, 5 months ago

Yesterday, Pakalolo posted an important diary at Daily Kos about the recently discovered acceleration in melting underneath the floating ice shelf ice sheet which supports the massive East Antarctica glacial field […]

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