Best Defense
Jul 25It’s interesting how so many defenders of the Cambridge Police Department are arguing that there’s nothing wrong with the officer’s conduct because he would have arrested Gates even if he hadn’t been black. I think we’re entitled to doubt whether he really would have been as ready to arrest a non-black Gates – but OK, [...]
Side Order
Jul 25Today’s paper contains a great quote attributed to Jascha Heifetz: No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you always find some people on your side that you wish were on the other side. But according to Heifetz’s official website, the actual quote is: No matter what side of an argument you’re on, you [...]

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