Supreme Court Defeats Ilhan Omar’s Liberal Agenda in Her Own Backyard

The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has failed to meet his legal duty to hire more police officers or to demonstrate why he hasn’t done so. This decision is a big win for a group of eight city residents who sued the mayor and the City Council over the huge spike in crime that …

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Philadelphians Are Fighting Back!

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We have previously noted that the law-abiding people in Philadelphia have been seeking concealed carry permits at a record pace. And we have seen stories about some of the bad guys in Philly being sent untimely to their eternal rewards. Why are people in the City of Brotherly Love arming themselves? When there are innocent …

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Don’t Celebrate Too Soon! (Reprise), Part 1

Congratulations, President Biden. You have broken so many records they are hard to count. As someone I am intentionally not citing recently shared on Facsistbook, Biden has so far presided over historically high inflation, record oil and gas prices, a disastrous pullout from Afghanistan costing 13 American lives and 169 allies lives, a deepening migrant …

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Police and Professionalism

A urban fable that’s come up recently, is that being a law enforcement officer (LEO) requires less training than a beautician (although inaccurate, I must agree some states put ridiculous requirements on licensing to cut hair). The implication is that police are undertrained, or worse, untrained. To put it mildly, that is inaccurate. Liberals in …

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“Hate Speech” as a Weapon of the Left

John R. Surdu   Last week I posted an article, called “What is Hate Speech?” In that article, I asserted that social media tech tyrants, media talking heads, members of every perpetual victim class, Leftist, and woke politicians define “hate speech” as “anything I don’t like.” The Left uses many weapons to divide us, create …

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Reflections on the Uvalde, Texas School Shooting, by Citizen Writer: Quentin Smith

It has been two weeks since an 18-year old boy, after shooting his grandmother in the face, fled to a Uvalde, Texas elementary school where he proceeded to murder 19 young school children, 8-11 years of age, and 2 elementary school teachers, before being killed by a responding Border Patrol Agent.

Chinese State Media Trumpets AOC Quote Bashing America

During a Wednesday House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on gun violence, Democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez told colleagues the escalation in the frequency of school shootings, which she established is unique to the U.S., is “internationally embarrassing and delegitimizing.” The congresswoman from New York asked National Education Association President Becky Pringle, “Between 2009 and 2018, how …

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They Thought We Wouldn’t Notice: Leftist Fire Bombers Now Face Drastically Reduced Sentences Under Biden Admin

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New York City attorneys Colinford Mattis, 34, and Urooj Rahman, 33, were arrested for tossing a Molotov cocktail into a parked police car in Brooklyn on May 30, 2020, during the riots that swept the country following the death of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer, which had occurred five days …

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