Blogger Lorie Byrd has written a great article for Townhall.com. Check it out.
And Walter Williams is guest hosting for Rush Limbaugh today. Always a treat.
Update: Controversial stuff! Read “(White) Women We Love.” (reg. req.). It’s an op-ed about the “damsel in distress” media phenomenon and how the damsels are usually white. The writer implies that white victims of crime are more valued (or produce better ratings for cable news shows?) than black victims of crime.
Given the media’s obsession with the tragedies of women and girls like Laci Peterson, Elizabeth Smart, Lori Hacking, Chandra Levy, JonBenet Ramsey — and the comedy of Jennifer Wilbanks — the writer has a point.
Related post: If Jennifer Wilbanks, Why Not Tamika Huston?
(Hat tips: Political Animal and Outside the Beltway)
