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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Just about everyone knows about the problems facing Bishop Eddie Long, senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. Specifically, there are the four young men who allege that the prominent Atlanta-area pastor coerced them into a sexual relationship, and possibly more waiting in the wings. Th… Read full post »
Although inadvertently perhaps, White House press secretary Robert Gibbs performed a great public service when he complained about the "professional left" that will not give this administration proper credit for its legislative accomplishments. And he insulted a wide swath of the Democratic base in t… Read full post »
Who stopped the presses? Obviously, it is a question that many
are asking these days.
It is a bit sobering to witness the apparent demise of the
newspaper industry. Not unlike dominoes, newspapers around the U.S.
are toppling, closing their doors, filing for bankruptcy, or
ceasing their print… Read full post »
As the song goes, “If I can make it there, I’ll make
it anywhere, it’s up to you, New York, New York.” The
problem is that if you are counting on making it in New York City,
you could be setting yourself up for disappointment.
A recent report by The Center
for… Read full post »
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