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Dec 2019

Nikki Haley: The Charleston killer hijacked the meaning of the Confederate flag

Allahpundit Dec 06, 2019 5:21 PM

Symbols.

Mar 2017

Dylann Roof’s friend goes to jail for lying to the FBI

John Sexton Mar 21, 2017 10:01 PM

“I’m sorry that this has all happened to such beautiful families.”

Jan 2017

Dylann Roof’s closing arguments were no arguments at all. It’s the death penalty for him

Jazz Shaw Jan 10, 2017 5:41 PM

A life sentence? “I’m not sure what good that would do.”

Roof to jurors: There’s nothing wrong with me, and I’m not explaining anything

Ed Morrissey Jan 04, 2017 12:41 PM

Journal: “I have not shed a tear for the innocent people I killed.”

Dylann Roof approaches the end of his trial still representing himself

Jazz Shaw Jan 04, 2017 9:21 AM

Competent, if evil

Dec 2016

Charleston killer Dylann Roof guilty on all counts, eligible for death penalty

Allahpundit Dec 15, 2016 4:41 PM

Murder.

Nov 2016

A curious (and potentially ruinous) turn in the Dylann Roof trial (update)

Jazz Shaw Nov 28, 2016 2:31 PM

What could possibly go wrong?

Dylann Roof is crazy, but not crazy enough to avoid trial for his crimes

Jazz Shaw Nov 26, 2016 2:31 PM

Let’s get this over with

Oct 2016

The trial of Michael Slager is beginning and it’s getting political

Jazz Shaw Oct 31, 2016 8:01 AM

An ugly chapter may come to an end

Aug 2016

Hillary’s speech attacking the alt-right will only raise their profile

John Sexton Aug 24, 2016 8:01 PM

“…the speech is being welcomed as a sort of coming-out party”

Jul 2016

The Charleston church shooter would like the federal charges against him dismissed

Jazz Shaw Jul 06, 2016 2:31 PM

Does it really matter who executes him?

May 2016

Justice Department will seek death penalty against Charleston shooter

John Sexton May 24, 2016 9:21 PM

“The nature of the alleged crime and the resulting harm compelled this decision.”

Dec 2015

Politinerds: Senator Tim Scott

Jazz Shaw Dec 18, 2015 10:41 AM

Taking it to the IRS

Sep 2015

Second arrest in Charleston church shooting… but why?

Jazz Shaw Sep 18, 2015 8:01 AM

Liar?

Jul 2015

Clyburn looks to capitalize on Charleston shooting with new background check “loophole” bill

Jazz Shaw Jul 19, 2015 9:31 AM

Never let a good tragedy go to waste

FBI: Screw-up in background check allowed Charleston shooter to buy gun despite felony drug charges

Allahpundit Jul 10, 2015 4:01 PM

“This case rips all of our hearts out…”

South Carolina Senate votes to remove Confederate flag from state house grounds, 37-3

Allahpundit Jul 06, 2015 4:41 PM

Soon.

NASCAR to fans: No more Confederate flags at our races, okay?

Allahpundit Jul 02, 2015 4:01 PM

Goodwill.

Jun 2015

Video: Jesse Jackson gets the cold shoulder from Obama entourage

Jazz Shaw Jun 29, 2015 4:41 PM

Second string

Memphis mayor: C’mon, let’s dig up Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest’s remains

Allahpundit Jun 26, 2015 2:01 PM

Dust.

Politinerds: Matt Lewis and how he caused the Charleston shooting

Jazz Shaw Jun 26, 2015 10:01 AM

We had to blame somebody

Change: 59% of Americans, 58% of southerners now oppose flying the Confederate flag in public places

Allahpundit Jun 25, 2015 9:21 PM

Symbols.

America loses its mind: Apple pulls historical games featuring the Confederate flag from the app store

Allahpundit Jun 25, 2015 1:21 PM

Revisionism.

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Jun 24, 2015 10:41 PM

Frenzy.

Scott Walker defies gravity, will sign two new gun rights bills

Jazz Shaw Jun 24, 2015 4:01 PM

Oh no you didn’t go there

Here it comes: Manchin and Toomey looking at another run at background checks

Jazz Shaw Jun 24, 2015 2:41 PM

Opportunists

Now it’s serious: No more “Dukes of Hazzard” toys with the Confederate flag on the General Lee

Allahpundit Jun 24, 2015 1:21 PM

Purge.

Video: What is and isn’t too offensive to be shown on CNN

Allahpundit Jun 23, 2015 11:21 AM

Standards.

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Jun 22, 2015 10:41 PM

Unity.

Video: As expected, Haley calls for moving Confederate flag from state grounds; Update: Hillary applauds

Allahpundit Jun 22, 2015 5:21 PM

Unity.

Report: Nikki Haley to call for Confederate flag’s removal as SC legislature mulls action; Update: Lindsey Graham too; Update: And Tim Scott

Allahpundit Jun 22, 2015 2:01 PM

Change?

A Confederate monument defaced

Jazz Shaw Jun 22, 2015 8:01 AM

Civil discussion

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Jun 21, 2015 8:01 PM

Symbol-minded.

Open thread: Sunday morning talking heads

Allahpundit Jun 21, 2015 8:01 AM

Aftermath.

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Jun 19, 2015 8:01 PM

Symbols.

NYT: Why shouldn’t the Charleston shooting be called “terrorism”?

Allahpundit Jun 19, 2015 6:41 PM

Questions.

Victims’ families tell Charleston church shooter at bond hearing: We forgive you

Allahpundit Jun 19, 2015 3:21 PM

“May God have mercy on you.”

Hillary on Charleston: Inflammatory political rhetoric like Trump’s could trigger unstable people to do things like this

Allahpundit Jun 19, 2015 12:41 PM

“You don’t talk like that on talk radio.”

Charleston shooter tells cops: Everyone at the church was so nice to me, I almost couldn’t go through with it

Allahpundit Jun 19, 2015 11:21 AM

Qualms.

How the liberal media sabotages #BlackLivesMatter in times of trouble

Jazz Shaw Jun 19, 2015 10:01 AM

Stop fighting the last battle

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Jun 18, 2015 10:01 PM

Murder.

Charleston suspect’s roommate: He’d been planning something like this for six months

Allahpundit Jun 18, 2015 6:01 PM

“He said he wanted to start a civil war.”

Obama: This kind of violence doesn’t happen elsewhere, you know

Ed Morrissey Jun 18, 2015 1:21 PM

Really?

Apr 2013

Open thread: Mark Sanford vs. Curtis Bostic in SC-1 Republican runoff; Update: AP calls it for Sanford

Allahpundit Apr 02, 2013 6:41 PM

Terrific.

Nikki Haley: The Charleston killer hijacked the meaning of the Confederate flag

Dylann Roof’s friend goes to jail for lying to the FBI

Dylann Roof’s closing arguments were no arguments at all. It’s the death penalty for him

Roof to jurors: There’s nothing wrong with me, and I’m not explaining anything

Dylann Roof approaches the end of his trial still representing himself

Charleston killer Dylann Roof guilty on all counts, eligible for death penalty

A curious (and potentially ruinous) turn in the Dylann Roof trial (update)

Dylann Roof is crazy, but not crazy enough to avoid trial for his crimes

The trial of Michael Slager is beginning and it’s getting political

Hillary’s speech attacking the alt-right will only raise their profile

The Charleston church shooter would like the federal charges against him dismissed

Justice Department will seek death penalty against Charleston shooter

Politinerds: Senator Tim Scott

Second arrest in Charleston church shooting… but why?

Clyburn looks to capitalize on Charleston shooting with new background check “loophole” bill

FBI: Screw-up in background check allowed Charleston shooter to buy gun despite felony drug charges

South Carolina Senate votes to remove Confederate flag from state house grounds, 37-3

NASCAR to fans: No more Confederate flags at our races, okay?

Video: Jesse Jackson gets the cold shoulder from Obama entourage

Memphis mayor: C’mon, let’s dig up Confederate Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest’s remains

Politinerds: Matt Lewis and how he caused the Charleston shooting

Change: 59% of Americans, 58% of southerners now oppose flying the Confederate flag in public places

America loses its mind: Apple pulls historical games featuring the Confederate flag from the app store

Quotes of the day

Scott Walker defies gravity, will sign two new gun rights bills

Here it comes: Manchin and Toomey looking at another run at background checks

Now it’s serious: No more “Dukes of Hazzard” toys with the Confederate flag on the General Lee

Video: What is and isn’t too offensive to be shown on CNN

Quotes of the day

Video: As expected, Haley calls for moving Confederate flag from state grounds; Update: Hillary applauds

Report: Nikki Haley to call for Confederate flag’s removal as SC legislature mulls action; Update: Lindsey Graham too; Update: And Tim Scott

A Confederate monument defaced

Quotes of the day

Open thread: Sunday morning talking heads

Quotes of the day

NYT: Why shouldn’t the Charleston shooting be called “terrorism”?

Victims’ families tell Charleston church shooter at bond hearing: We forgive you

Hillary on Charleston: Inflammatory political rhetoric like Trump’s could trigger unstable people to do things like this

Charleston shooter tells cops: Everyone at the church was so nice to me, I almost couldn’t go through with it

How the liberal media sabotages #BlackLivesMatter in times of trouble

Quotes of the day

Charleston suspect’s roommate: He’d been planning something like this for six months

Obama: This kind of violence doesn’t happen elsewhere, you know

Open thread: Mark Sanford vs. Curtis Bostic in SC-1 Republican runoff; Update: AP calls it for Sanford

FBI has pinpointed assailant in assault on Officer Sicknick

Mayorkas sounds alarm on coming border surge crisis – oks airline tickets for illegal migrants

“Gamechanger”: FDA panel unanimously endorses Johnson & Johnson vaccine, clearing way for final approval