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On the Greenwood Mall “Good Samaritan”
This was one fast-acting and accurate “good guy with gun”: According to Greenwood Police Chief James Ison, Dicken was shopping at the mall with his girlfriend… “The time lapse between the moment that Jonathan Sapirman exited the restroom and began … Continue reading →
Our two-tiered system of justice: the release of the Colbert Nine
They were enlisted in a worthy cause – the cause of the left – and so their case has been dismissed: Nine members of far-left TV host Stephen Colbert’s production team were arrested on June 16th after refusing to leave … Continue reading →
Open thread 7/20/22
A demonstration of the art of partnering, from one of the finest practitioners of that art, Anthony Dowell:
Continue reading →Talk about political theater
Starring Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar: As we reported earlier, socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) made even more of a fool of herself than she normally does after trying to make an “arrest” video from the steps of the Supreme … Continue reading →
Bragg drops the charges against Alba – finally
It took an awful lot of pressure, but this finally happened: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg finally did the right thing by dropping murder charges against bodega worker Jose Alba, but he hasn’t remotely admitted he was wrong from the … Continue reading →
Poll contradictions on Roe, Dobbs, and abortion indicate many Americans are confused and/or misinformed
Which comes as no surprise. The MSM and so many politicians have made it their business to misinform and confuse. It can be very politically expedient. Also, it’s pretty easy to get confused about court rulings; it’s not as though … Continue reading →
Open thread 7/19/22
This is quite a story:
Continue reading →An overview of Uvalde: Part II
[Part I can be found here. You can find my discussion of the ALERTT report on Uvalde here.] If you’ve been following my posts on Uvalde, you know I’ve been working on a long post (or several posts) about the … Continue reading →
Roundup
Some days there’s just so much news a roundup is in order. (1) The Chinese economy appears threatened right now due to a mortgage crisis: As of July 12, homebuyers in 22 Chinese cities had threatened to stop their mortgage … Continue reading →
Open thread 7/18/22
Those days before air conditioning
It seems a bit like ancient history, doesn’t it? But when I was growing up and for quite a while afterwards, air conditioning was a rare luxury. We didn’t have it in houses, except for the occasional bedroom. We certainly … Continue reading →