After spending years running down this country on the editorial pages of this newspaper, pointing out its foibles such as invading Iraq, handing out tax incentives to corporations to move their jobs to China, Black Lives Matter is going to put me in the position of defending America? Okay, fine, just don’t send me hate mail.
First of all, comparing all the major countries in the world, there is none better than the U.S. with regard to how blacks are treated. If you think differently, you’re wrong. In countries with a population partly comprised of blacks, as is the case in ...