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Geoff Schoos
May 14, 20238 min read
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I had intended to publish Murder Incorporated - Part III, but wading through the arguments promoted by the gun advocates is like trying...
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Geoff Schoos
May 6, 20236 min read
Murder incorporated - II The committee hearing
Before we begin, bear in mind the following instances of gun violence. In the past few days, five people - including an eight year old...
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Geoff Schoos
Apr 21, 20237 min read
Murder incorporated - i
As I continue my recovery from face planting into the front of a car, I did something I never have a chance to do. I watched a Rhode...
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Geoff Schoos
Apr 11, 202310 min read
Two men and a woman
When I was in my teens, my family relocated to Daytona Beach, Florida. After a decade of vacationing there, my parents uprooted their...
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Geoff Schoos
Apr 2, 20239 min read
Unprecedented
March 30, 2023 will forever be known in history as the day a former United States president was indicted by a New York grand jury on...
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Geoff Schoos
Mar 4, 20237 min read
Let me clarify Part Iv - summation
(NOTE: If you haven’t read Parts I - III, you should take a little time and do so prior to reading Part IV. In doing so, Part IV will...
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Geoff Schoos
Feb 20, 20238 min read
let me clarify part iii - evictions
If you read Parts I & II you know that I called for the creation of an Access To Justice Commission in Rhode Island. While not a panacea...
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Geoff Schoos
Feb 12, 20238 min read
Let me clarify - Part Ii
(NOTE: This is a continuation of Let Me Clarify - Part I. If you haven’t read Part I, to better understand what follows, please do so...
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Geoff Schoos
Feb 2, 20237 min read
Let me clarify - part I
Anyone who has read pretty much everything I’ve written in the past seven years - guest columns to local news outlets, a book, posts on...
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Geoff Schoos
Jan 15, 20235 min read
Injustice anywhere….
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of...
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Geoff Schoos
Jan 6, 202310 min read
The second anniversary.
Most of us can recall where we were when JFK was assassinated in 1963, or where we were when Neil Armstrong took that one small step for...
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Geoff Schoos
Dec 29, 20226 min read
Embellishments, lies, and fraud.
If anyone wants to know what the Republican ”leadership” in House of Representatives will look like in 2023, I give you the Curious Case...
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Geoff Schoos
Dec 22, 20224 min read
Mr. Zelenskyy goes to Washington.
On Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy came to Washington, got the primo White House tour, visited the Capitol and picked...
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Geoff Schoos
Dec 19, 20224 min read
Fīat jūstitia ruat cælum
Translated, “Let Justice be done though the heavens fall.” I don’t read Latin, I had to look it up. No doubt you have heard this phrase....
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Geoff Schoos
Dec 16, 20227 min read
Whose rights? A holiday essay.
(While many of us will enjoy the holidays, we shouldn’t forget about those who by circumstances of life won’t be so lucky. This is an...
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Geoff Schoos
Dec 6, 202210 min read
Right to an appointed attorney in Rhode Island
As it is everywhere, indigent criminal defendants have a constitutional right to have counsel appointed to work on their behalf. This...
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Geoff Schoos
Nov 14, 20229 min read
The red trickle
V.O. Key, a renowned political scientist in the early/mid 1900s, made a simple but often overlooked observation about American voters:...
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Geoff Schoos
Nov 6, 20226 min read
These are not ordinary times and this is not an ordinary election - an essay
This is when I wish I had the ability to write something classy and inspirational, something to motivate you to go out on Tuesday,...
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Geoff Schoos
Oct 25, 20226 min read
Two weeks and counting...
As of the date of this writing there are two weeks, just two tiny weeks, before we determine what kind of country we'll have going...
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Geoff Schoos
Oct 11, 20227 min read
They’re baaaccckkk!
They're baaaccckkk! This time each year, the Supremes reunite to entertain and amaze. I don't mean the Supremes of Diana, Mary and Flo; I...
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