If you’re a classic Broadway fan like I am, making me one of five straight men in North America who still are, you may remember the bicentennial-themed show 1776. On this …
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East Pittsburgh Shooting: A Sober Look at a True Tragedy
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperAs a retired cop, I see my current calling as speaking about, writing about, and discussing the causes and effects of de-policing in America. Another part of my job is …
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On paper our government appears amazing. It was said best by President Lincoln at the Gettysburg address: “It is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task …
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Abortion in America: A Darker Legacy Than Our Slaveholder Past
by Adam Pby Adam PDuring a particularly tumultuous and politically polarized time in American history, the Supreme Court of the United States heard a case that would seemingly decide the extent of freedom for …
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States Putting Cops at Risk—on Purpose!
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperI wrote an article back in March about a Washington State initiative: I-940. This effort is what proponents obliquely call the “De-escalation Washington” bill. As if cops don’t de-escalate already. …
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As many of you know, our open border policy is creating monumental problems for the United States, not the least of which is an influx of gang members and terrorists. …
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I recently read a very interesting (and completely non-political) book titled, How to Persuade People Who Don’t Want to be Persuaded. The book lays out how to pitch your ideas …
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Another Fictional Accusation of Racism Fuels Career of Race Hucksters
by Morgan Deaneby Morgan DeaneUnfortunately, racism exists in this country, but the overuse of manufactured narratives belies real cases of racism, causing many people to tune out. The real issues cannot be addressed if …
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Why is Austin Still in Texas?
by Steve Pomperby Steve PomperNot much of a surprise that something like this would come out of the leftist enclave of Austin. What amazes me is that Austin is in Texas. I’m surprised the …
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I thought being in DC on Wednesday for the Kennedy retirement was news proximity enough for one week. Today I found out I was sadly mistaken. Sitting on my deck working …