Who You Calling Stubborn? I’m Resolute!

by Kevin Burton    One adjective I have a hard time using properly is “stubborn.” I say it’s not a useful word.    It’s easier when I’m not talking about people, a stubborn stain I can’t get out of my jeans for example, or a stubborn headache I can’t get rid of. In that sense, …

Racial Bias In Ohio Court Sentencing

by Kevin Burton    An Ohio court sentenced a black woman to prison last week just a day after giving a white woman probation for essentially the same white-collar crime.     This was reported by Michael Harriot of Yahoo News, following up on a story in the Cleveland Plain Dealer.    Neither judge in the …