The Georgian Journal recently reported the unthinkable. Parents were walking on a sidewalk with their two children in Tbilisi, Georgia. Mom had their 3-year-old son by the hand, their daughter …
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Pink Pistols: Gay Gun Group Faces Intolerance from Their Own
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperHow do you get liberal media to give positive coverage regarding owning, carrying, and shooting guns? When the gun owners are members of a leftist-qualified “victim” group. Crosscut.com recently published …
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Once in a while the same storyline crops up, but in a different jurisdiction: An HOA board admonishing a local law enforcement officer that his/her take-home police cruiser can not …
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When the Institution Complains About Institutional Racism
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperMy wife and I joined an online neighborhood community group. It wasn’t through Facebook, so we thought it would be nice to hear politically-free neighborhood news. But, no… These days, …
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What is a citizen’s arrest? Let’s do a brief, cursory excursion into the concept. First, so as not to “trigger” any lefties, a PC disclaimer: I use the term citizen …
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Cop Fired, Rehired, Fired Again—For Now
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperIf Seattle’s elected leaders felt they were so in the right when they refused to comply with a state arbitrator’s ruling to rehire a fired officer, then why didn’t they …
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More Concerned About Criminals than About Crime Victims and Cops
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperI keep returning to the leftist political petri dish of Seattle as a microcosm of the negative forces damaging policing today. Obviously, one reason is because I served the city …
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When you’ve served in uniform, have been a political operative, and now don the mantle of a columnist, you keep your ears open at the inevitable plethora of summer DC …
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Coast Guard Ports Newest ‘National Security’ Cutter Midgett in Hawaii
The United States Coast Guard sailed its newest “national security” cutter into its homeport of Honolulu, Hawaii. Although not necessarily short on physical stature, Cutter Midgett (WMSL-757) roped-off its 418-foot …
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Multi-Agency Sex-Sting Operation Led by Richland County (S.C.) Sheriff’s Dept.
It’s been a challenging two weeks for the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) in South Carolina. First was the successful RCSD-led sting operation, spanning August 5-10, targeting online sexual predators …