reportedly this week scrambling to find and endorse political justice reforms of some kind to respond to the anger in the streets of baltimore. presidential candidates cooking up positions and new stump speeches on policing and sentencing and criminal justice reform and race. we are in a new era all of a sudden of criminal justice reform as popular american politics. and it's not exactly a bipartisan thing but it is at least something that is very interestingly partisan. 23 years ago it wasn't hillary clinton running to be president, it was bill clinton running to be president. in the months leading up to that 1992 election when he was first elected president, while he was campaigning for president in 1992 the country was consumed by and horrified by and traumatized by the 1992 riots following the acquittal of police officers who