Ever since the New York City Police Department initiated its reviled stop-and-frisk technique, the force's laughable refrain has been that its officers are not engaging in racial profiling. It may not look like racial profiling to Mayor Michael Bloomberg or NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, who oversee stop and frisk, but to the millions of blacks and Latinos harassed by the NYPD over the years it is a blatant campaign against dark skin.

A New York State Senator is receiving attention for something merely ridiculous, not evil or destructive. Thanks, Senator Eric Adams, for making hilarious videos about sagging pants and not funneling money to a fake non-profit or slashing anyone.

This powerful speech by Sen. Diane Savino wasn't enough to have gay marriage pass in New York State today.