Tag Archives: Trayvon Martin

THE NEW MEANING OF JUSTICE

Since the day Trayvon Martin was shot, all I’ve heard are screams for “justice.”  What exactly does that mean? According to my dictionary, justice means, “n. 1.a. The principle of moral rightness; equity.  b. Conformity to moral rightness in action or attitude; righteousness.  2. The upholding of what is just, esp. fair treatment and due […]

OBAMA’S SELECTIVE MORAL AUTHORITY

I often wonder what provokes President Obama to speak out about some events, while he elects to remain silent about others. During the Sandra Fluke-Rush Limbaugh brouhaha, President Obama called the Georgetown student to offer words of encouragement.  But the President is speechless when conservative women such as Sarah Palin, Nikki Haley, Ann Coulter or […]

TRAYVON MARTIN – THE CAST OF CHARACTERS

On February 26th, I was no where near the shooting of Trayvon Martin so I have no idea what happened.  I don’t know Trayvon; I don’t know George Zimmerman.  I don’t know if Trayvon did anything to provoke George and I have no idea what went on in George’s head or heart so I have […]