Last week, David Strom noted that Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty – one of the raft of prosecutors who wafted into office on a wave of George Soros’s money – was moving to mandate the “consideration of race” when prosecuting alleged offenders:
This is the equivalent–in reverse–of what happened in the old South when the justice system used different rules for white offenders and black ones. In the old Jim Crow era, whites were given breaks and blacks were reamed by law enforcement; in Hennepin County–which includes Minneapolis and has 1.3 million residents–prosecutions will be driven by racial considerations, ensuring that different rules apply to “marginalized” communities and straight, white men in particular.
For those unfamiliar, Mary Moriarty is the kind of county prosecutor that San Francisco was smart enough to throw out of office when…