{"id":45237,"date":"2012-07-22T13:47:16","date_gmt":"2012-07-22T21:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=45237"},"modified":"2012-07-22T14:02:59","modified_gmt":"2012-07-22T22:02:59","slug":"americas-race-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=45237","title":{"rendered":"America’s Race War"},"content":{"rendered":"

Black economist Thomas Sowell at the Hoover Institute writes<\/a>: When I first saw a book by Colin Flaherty with the title \u201cWhite Girl Bleed a Lot,\u201d I instantly knew what it was about, even though I had not seen the book reviewed anywhere, and knew nothing about the author.<\/p>\n

That is because I had encountered that phrase before, while doing research for the four new chapters on intellectuals and race that I wrote for the revised edition of my own book Intellectuals and Society, published this year.<\/p>\n

That phrase was spoken by a member of a mob of young blacks who attacked whites at random at a Fourth of July celebration in Milwaukee last year. What I was appalled to learn, in the course of my research, was that such race riots have occurred in other cities across the United States in recent years \u2014 and that the national mainstream media usually ignore these riots.<\/p>\n

Where the violence is too widespread and too widely known locally to be ignored, both the local media and public officials often describe what happened as unspecified \u201cyoung people\u201d attacking unspecified victims for unspecified reasons. But videos of the attacks often reveal both the racial nature of these attacks and the racial hostility expressed by the attackers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Black economist Thomas Sowell at the Hoover Institute writes: When I first saw a book by Colin Flaherty with the title \u201cWhite Girl Bleed a Lot,\u201d I instantly knew what it was about, even though I had not seen the … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,29496,20,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blacks","category-colin-flaherty","category-journalism","category-race"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t