Charleston shooting suspect is named Dylann Roof. Roof was previously arrested on April 26 http://t.co/y4DqYyNTpN pic.twitter.com/P5o2uDaqtv
— Tim Mak (@timkmak) June 18, 2015
Edit: Uh, ohEdit: Now arrested.
#2: And the Supreme Court just ruled, in a 5-4 decision, that Texas can reject a person's request for a specialty license plate bearing the Confederate battle flag.
Oddly, the court said that the license plate is not an individual's "speech" but instead "government speech". So denying a person's request for the plate isn't violating his individual free speech rights. But this is a pretty good dissent from Alito:
#2A Edit: We might as well tie the first two together . . .
"Dylann Roof does not define South Carolina" - Mayor Riley
This flag flies over the SC Statehouse, so it kinda does. pic.twitter.com/OdXkaGIbKR
— Pin Head (@TomAdelsbach) June 18, 2015
#3: And in news that once again demonstrates I'm a legal genius, one month after I questioned the laws on synthetic drugs because there is no way you can know what it illegal, the Supreme Court agrees with my blog post . . .