President Biden: The NEW one and only politics thread

Here's one for ya: Why'd crime start going down so quickly in the 90s? I'll hang up and listen.

 

he bought it as a reminder of how bad clarance thomas's property was and to remind us all that no one should purchase property from clarence thomas again

 

Please tell me you think it was the crime bill! Please!

 

"The Pentagon Leaker Acted because of Biden's Weakness....and Wokeness"
by Ross Douthat

 

Bought it, spent tens of thousands on repairs and renovations, paid the property taxes … and let the mother of a SCOTUS member to keep living there.

 

Pointing out that the national crime rate was higher back in the "good old days", or that red states have higher crime now, isn't "being sanguine".

It's factual. Of course we all would like less crime, duh. It's just that no one knows how to bring down gun violence except the rest of the world

 

https://pricetheory.uchicago.edu/levitt/Papers/LevittUnderstandingWhyCrime2004.pdf

 

I've read it.

 

That's absolutely part of it. Read the link Az shared.

 

No shit it was part of it. But that's not why you asked the question. Don't pretend anyone here is stupid enough to believe otherwise.

 

My wife worked for 20+ years in a building where Regions Park's left field is now. Never had any problem other than the odd homeless person sleeping in a doorway.

 

“We weren’t trying to be racist! We thought we had it rigged to kick out the white woman too.”