Tag: Race

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, left, listens to President Barack Obama, right.

Democrats can’t be dad

Mona Charen · December 27, 2014 10:00 am

The president has clearly telegraphed in which areas he thinks he and Republicans might be able to compromise. Â (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama says U.S. ‘less racially divided’

Brian Hughes · December 26, 2014 4:48 pm

From left, Pastor Michael Durso, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and New York City first lady Chirlane McCray visit a makeshift memorial Tuesday near the site where New York Police Department officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu were shot and killed in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Who’s responsible?

Thomas Sowell · December 24, 2014 6:29 pm

Vice President Joe Biden will attend the funeral for one of the New York City police officers killed in an assassination-style shooting in Brooklyn, the White House said Tuesday. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty images)

Biden to attend funeral for slain NYPD officer

Brian Hughes · December 23, 2014 10:22 pm

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio arrives to a Police Athletic League luncheon in New York, Monday, Dec. 22, 2014. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Bill de Blasio goes after media

Brian Hughes · December 22, 2014 10:04 pm

Bill de Blasio: ‘Put aside protests’

Brian Hughes · December 22, 2014 7:27 pm

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton speaks during a news conference at Woodhull Medical Center, Saturday in New York. (AP/John Minchillo)

NYC police chief: Mayor de Blasio has lost trust of ‘some officers’

Brian Hughes · December 22, 2014 5:23 pm

Black progression and retrogression

Walter Williams · December 22, 2014 5:00 pm

Three anti-police messages were spray painted in West Philadelphia on Friday after Brandon Tate-Brown, 26, was shot and killed during an altercation with cops in Northeast Philadelphia early last Monday morning. (iStock)

‘Cop lives don’t matter’ spray-painted in Philadelphia after shooting death

Kelly Cohen · December 22, 2014 4:09 pm

A New York City police officer stands near a growing memorial Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, near the spot where two New York Police Department officers, sitting inside a patrol car the previous day, were shot by an armed man, killing them both. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Obama enlists head of policing task force to try to stop the violence

Susan Crabtree · December 22, 2014 1:49 pm

NYPD murders widen rift between police and some political figures

Kelly Cohen · December 21, 2014 7:18 pm

President Obama in a year-end press conference Friday urged the public to engage each another on issues of race, saying problems exposed in the wake of police killings in Ferguson, Mo., and New York City could not be solved without wide-ranging discussions on the sensitive topic. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Obama: Let’s talk about race

Brian Hughes · December 19, 2014 8:49 pm