Troy Davis

ATLANTA, Sept. 30, 2011, 2 p.m. - Some people are surprised that our news article about Obama trying to save Troy Davis was flatly denied by the White House. I was not. People forget, it took two anonymous sources from an off-the-record meeting for us to uncover a story that nearly every journalist...

‎"If you are pro-death penalty, you should be shouting twice as loud as the rest of us about the imminent murder of Troy Davis. Otherwise, you can't claim to be supporting a stark but necessary act of justice. You're just a fan of killing people in general. There are words for people like that....

I've been holding off on writing about the sad story of Troy Davis, the Georgia man who is about to be executed for a crime he did not commit. I kept thinking that the overwhelming evidence that he is, in fact, innocent, would prevent the state of Georgia from murdering Davis. It appears I was...