Gongol.com Archives: June 2020
June 8, 2020
Where did James Mattis have his letter published this week, and what does it have to do with the Capital Weather Gang?
Anti-bias trainer gets assaulted while trying to keep the peace
Derrick Sanderlin has worked for years trying to help the San Jose (Calif.) police to reduce implicit bias, but he ended up getting hit with rubber bullets fired by police after he tried to de-escalate a situation
Even if a country got to choose its neighbors, it couldn't choose better than Canada.
Reading the stories collected on Twitter under the #blackintheivory hashtag is really a great deal more educational than any dry research paper about a regression analysis on the same subject. Highly recommended browsing. (It's also a helpful source of Twitter accounts worth following.)
Why Army bases shouldn't be named for Confederates
It's time to catch up with reality. Also: Now would be a good time to consider removing Woodrow Wilson's name from things, too.
Iowa makes the forecast track for a tropical depression
That's a new one. The swing from 90 degrees and sunny to a flash flood watch is going to hurt.