Improving Policing

Charles Blow writes about police callousness.  Is it necessary for me to say this callousness is not true of all police officers, but needs to be stopped where it is present?

What the NRA does

This week’s Frontline is a painful and depressing look at how the NRA keeps the federal government from imposing background checks on gun purchases.  The above clip is an excerpt from the program.  The entire piece is here.

Hat tip to Andrew Sullivan’ and the Dish.