Updated.: ‘Lock the S.O.B.s Up,’ he said or indicated many times’: Joe Biden and the Era of Mass Incarceration. / NYT June 2019:  “The truth is,” Mr. Biden had boasted … in a speech on the Senate floor, “every major crime bill since 1976 that’s come out of this Congress, every minor crime bill, has had the name of the Democratic senator from the State of Delaware: Joe Biden.”

“Now, more than 25 years later, as Mr. Biden makes his third run for the White House in a crowded field of Democrats — many calling for ambitious criminal justice reform — he must answer for his role in legislation that criminal justice experts and his critics say helped lay the groundwork for the mass incarceration that has devastated America’s black communities. That he worked with segregationists to write the bills — an issue that recently dominated the political news and seems likely to resurface in Mr. Biden’s [debates] — has only added to his challenge. So has the fact that black voters are such a crucial Democratic constituency.”— More…

To say nothing of abortion, of which so much could be said. So we must pray for Joe Biden, for all who are in authority over us, and for ourselves.

St. Paul: “I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all men, ² for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life, godly and respectful in every way. ³ This is good, and it is acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, ⁴ who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth” —- St. Paul 1. Timothy 2

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“Law,” in the American version of democracy is ever in flux, ever changing from one thing to another; it is forever “evolving” per Darwin’s imaginative narrative(1), towards the predetermined “scientific” collectivist(2) goal, whereby man becomes God, the ‘Law’ giver, and the State becomes ultimate. Public morality, following unstable law, follows suit…. more