As a police officer, I investigated crime for a living. So, it is so frustrating to see people committing what would be crimes if you or I said or wrote …
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The Power of the President: VETO
by Jon Harrisby Jon HarrisFriday, President Donald Trump signed his very first veto, a power the president possesses. With the Senate Republicans bowing to Democrats’ pressure, President Trump’s emergency declaration was defeated. Those Republicans …
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If stupidity were contagious, I would don a surgical mask every time I watch TV. If man-made climate change were real, I would seek advice from a bartender. Bartender schools …
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Every day I seem to read the same article on Brexit. It’s a progress report on negotiations that say the same thing every time. Some British official is quoted as …
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The Hazards of Police Work: You Have No Idea
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperYou never know what to expect in police work, right? Everyone’s heard that, and a few of us live or have lived it. One second, you’re writing a boring report, …
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Criminal Justice in America: A Cause for Distress and Maybe a Little Hope
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperDo you watch the news these days and feel distressed about the American justice system? With a major political party publicly flouting law enforcement and subverting criminal justice, how can …
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Once a month we pay a visit to a large grocery store in the area to stock up. As in most poor areas, the produce is one day away from …
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It’s No Longer Possible (or Ethical) to Empathize with Many Leftist Political Positions
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperDon Trump Jr. recently told Bill O’Reilly on the No Spin News: “I’m pretty damn conservative, but I have friends who are not. I used to be able to say, okay, I can put …
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‘Mommy’ Seattle Government Gives Voters $100 ‘Democracy Vouchers’ to ‘Donate’ to Candidates
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperOnce again, Seattle, otherwise known as the Petri dish of progressive political laboratories, is constantly inventing new ways to push the neo-leftist envelope—most often, by spending taxpayer money, violating citizen’s …
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Lowering the Civil Rights Bar
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneNews came down this week that the local district attorney in Sacramento will not prosecute two officers for shooting an unarmed black man in what turned out to be his …