David A. Love's Blog
David A. Love
- Location
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Birthday
- June 18
- Bio
- David A. Love is the Executive Editor of BlackCommentator.com, where his Color of Law column appears weekly. He is a contributor to the Huffington Post, the Progressive Media Project, McClatchy-Tribune News Service, theGrio, News One, In These Times and Philadelphia Independent Media Center. He contributed to the book, States of Confinement: Policing, Detention and Prisons (St. Martin's Press, 2000). Love is a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Pennsylvania Law School. He also completed the Joint Programme in International Human Rights Law at the University of Oxford.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Murdoch’s Unraveling and the
Need for Civic Engagement
July 22, 2011 10:03AM - Dealing With Double Layers of
Grief and Joy on Father's Day
June 17, 2011 06:35PM - This Jobs Crisis Is Obama's
Kryptonite
June 10, 2011 06:11PM - The Limits of Tyrants Are
Prescribed By the Oppressed
March 12, 2011 12:36PM - The International Movement
That Would Bring Mideast Peace
January 30, 2011 01:16PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Merry Xmas to you as
well Ron! Happy to hear from
you!”
December 18, 2009 03:31PM - “Ron, the best to you,
your house mate and her
mother. Talk to
you again
soon.”
October 31, 2009 02:31PM - “Thanks FrogTown Diva.
Interesting that Gov. Perry
now calls
Willingham a
monster…”
October 23, 2009 01:42PM - “uzn thanks, I will check
it out!”
October 17, 2009 07:36PM - “Great post Monte, as
always. I too have attended
houses of
worship that try
not…”
October 02, 2009 05:01PM
David A. Love's Links
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December 18, 2009 03:31PM
“Merry Xmas to you as well Ron! Happy to hear from you!”
About: Merry Christmas!
“Merry Xmas to you as well Ron! Happy to hear from you!”
About: Merry Christmas!
October 31, 2009 02:31PM
“Ron, the best to you, your house mate and her mother. Talk to you again soon.”
About: Involuntary Emergency Flounce!
“Ron, the best to you, your house mate and her mother. Talk to you again soon.”
About: Involuntary Emergency Flounce!
October 23, 2009 01:42PM
“Thanks FrogTown Diva. Interesting that Gov. Perry now calls Willingham a monster. Perhaps he was no angel, but the fact is that he did not commit mu…”
About: Rick Perry And His Texas Death Machine Are In Big Trouble
“Thanks FrogTown Diva. Interesting that Gov. Perry now calls Willingham a monster. Perhaps he was no angel, but the fact is that he did not commit mu…”
About: Rick Perry And His Texas Death Machine Are In Big Trouble
October 17, 2009 07:36PM
“uzn thanks, I will check it out!”
About: Will Obama Save America From Capitalism?
“uzn thanks, I will check it out!”
About: Will Obama Save America From Capitalism?
October 02, 2009 05:01PM
“Great post Monte, as always. I too have attended houses of worship that try not to offend. The congregation I have joined believes in ethics and mora…”
About: Ethics: “Written on Our Hearts"
“Great post Monte, as always. I too have attended houses of worship that try not to offend. The congregation I have joined believes in ethics and mora…”
About: Ethics: “Written on Our Hearts"
October 02, 2009 04:50PM
“These conservatives are nuts. They will oppose the Olympics if it makes Obama look bad. They'd destroy the nation if they thought they'd gain some po…”
About: The Nerve of Barack Obama.
“These conservatives are nuts. They will oppose the Olympics if it makes Obama look bad. They'd destroy the nation if they thought they'd gain some po…”
About: The Nerve of Barack Obama.
September 27, 2009 03:09PM
“Can't wait for Michael Moore's film next week, which is already out in NY and LA. Patrick, I'm a big fan of Orwell, too. He's like a prophet to me.…”
About: America Needs A True Revolution Of Values
“Can't wait for Michael Moore's film next week, which is already out in NY and LA. Patrick, I'm a big fan of Orwell, too. He's like a prophet to me.…”
About: America Needs A True Revolution Of Values
September 24, 2009 01:05PM
“Great commentary. I think it will get worse before it gets better. Regarding "anti-American psychopath Alan Keyes", I think he is a perfect…”
About: Tea Party Folks Did Not Vote In ‘08
“Great commentary. I think it will get worse before it gets better. Regarding "anti-American psychopath Alan Keyes", I think he is a perfect…”
About: Tea Party Folks Did Not Vote In ‘08
September 16, 2009 02:35PM
“Great stuff! They don't make them like that anymore...”
About: When I Was Young: Pop Hits of the 60s
“Great stuff! They don't make them like that anymore...”
About: When I Was Young: Pop Hits of the 60s
September 16, 2009 02:32PM
“Thanks for sharing your insights! Very true, race is a social construct. We are all part of the same family.”
About: Thoughts On Racism
“Thanks for sharing your insights! Very true, race is a social construct. We are all part of the same family.”
About: Thoughts On Racism
September 06, 2009 10:29AM
“Part of me feels sorry for the guy, as someone with personal experience with unemployment and its effects. At the same time, I think he was caught off…”
About: The jobless MBA
“Part of me feels sorry for the guy, as someone with personal experience with unemployment and its effects. At the same time, I think he was caught off…”
About: The jobless MBA
September 06, 2009 10:15AM
“I believe that those who refer to Obama as Hitler and a fascist are guilty of projection.”
About: Obama is Hitler!? Get your facts straight, idiots..
“I believe that those who refer to Obama as Hitler and a fascist are guilty of projection.”
About: Obama is Hitler!? Get your facts straight, idiots..
September 06, 2009 10:12AM
“This march is more important than ever. Thanks for sharing.”
About: March For Healthcare
“This march is more important than ever. Thanks for sharing.”
About: March For Healthcare
September 06, 2009 10:11AM
“More telling than Van Jones' quick exit is the fact that the administration provided absolutely no cover for him. Will Obama abandon other committed p…”
About: Van Jones Calls Republicans Assholes. May lose Job.
“More telling than Van Jones' quick exit is the fact that the administration provided absolutely no cover for him. Will Obama abandon other committed p…”
About: Van Jones Calls Republicans Assholes. May lose Job.
August 27, 2009 05:58PM
“@ noah tall, great analysis. Thanks for passing it along.”
About: Second Chance For Michael Vick and Other Ex-Felons
“@ noah tall, great analysis. Thanks for passing it along.”
About: Second Chance For Michael Vick and Other Ex-Felons
August 27, 2009 12:50PM
“Crazy stuff. A lawsuit over this? If we can't make fun of our families, what's left?”
About: Being Sued By Her In-Laws Ain't No Joke
“Crazy stuff. A lawsuit over this? If we can't make fun of our families, what's left?”
About: Being Sued By Her In-Laws Ain't No Joke
August 22, 2009 10:26PM
“Happy belated b'day man! I was offline for a few days.”
About: Today Is My Birthday! I'm Taking The Day Off.
“Happy belated b'day man! I was offline for a few days.”
About: Today Is My Birthday! I'm Taking The Day Off.
August 22, 2009 10:23PM
“Betsey McCaughey is a piece of work. Her claim to fame was as Lt. Governor of New York under George Pataki. Pataki gave his state of the state addres…”
About: Betsy McCaughey Resigns Post After Appearance On Daily Show
“Betsey McCaughey is a piece of work. Her claim to fame was as Lt. Governor of New York under George Pataki. Pataki gave his state of the state addres…”
About: Betsy McCaughey Resigns Post After Appearance On Daily Show
August 07, 2009 06:00PM
“Hey Ron, she was breaking it down!”
About: Sec. Of State Hillary Clinton Boogies On Down In Kenya!
“Hey Ron, she was breaking it down!”
About: Sec. Of State Hillary Clinton Boogies On Down In Kenya!
August 07, 2009 03:39PM
“Their machinations are devilishly sophisitcated. It is sad that many people cannot understand the shell game that is taking place, or that most of the…”
About: Who Is Really Disrupting Your Town Hall Meeting?
“Their machinations are devilishly sophisitcated. It is sad that many people cannot understand the shell game that is taking place, or that most of the…”
About: Who Is Really Disrupting Your Town Hall Meeting?
August 07, 2009 03:36PM
“As someone who has been travelling the same path, I thank you for your encouraging words. We'll get through this!”
About: TOP 10 REASONS FOR NOT GIVING UP AFTER LOSING MY JOB
“As someone who has been travelling the same path, I thank you for your encouraging words. We'll get through this!”
About: TOP 10 REASONS FOR NOT GIVING UP AFTER LOSING MY JOB
August 06, 2009 04:31PM
“Amen to that!”
About: GOP - Pry Power from Our Cold, Dead, White, Male Fingers
“Amen to that!”
About: GOP - Pry Power from Our Cold, Dead, White, Male Fingers
David A. Love's Favorites
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A Personal Look Inside the Walker Recall
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5 Steps to Successfully Work 2 or More Jobs in New Economy
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There's a big difference between a job and a calling
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Is Indiana Trying to Lose to Miami?
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An Argument in an Old Marriage
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Stormtroopin' In The Rain
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Evan's Rules of Proper Parental Behavior
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