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Jun 19 2020
Analysis
What Three Cities Are Spending on Police Compared With Everything Else
Calls to defund or abolish police departments have become the signature demand of protesters who have taken to the streets in cities across the country over the last few weeks to denounce police violence against Black people. Proponents of such policy measures argue that the U.S. should reallocate much, or even all, of the money spent on law enforcement for anti-poverty initiatives, education
SlateJul 29 2021
Opinion
The BLM Effect
How a poisonous ideology has made cities more dangerous.
Last year, our nation experienced the largest single-year increase in murder in American history and endured some of the worst riots in a generation. It’s no coincidence that this appalling death and destruction surged at the same time as the virulently anti-law-enforcement “Black Lives Matter” movement became more popular,
National Review (News)Dec 11 2020
Opinion
A court case reveals the dance between reporter and source
“I AM ASKING YOU AGAIN TO TRUST ME,” the reporter wrote his source. “I am very good at my job.”
And, he added: “Get ready for prime time. The reckoning is beginning…. You and everyone else will be protected.”
That reporter, BuzzFeed’s Jason Leopold, was right about a few things. He is good at his job. A reckoning was beginning. But he was wrong about this: His source—Natalie
Columbia Journalism ReviewSep 10 2020
News
As Joe Biden Condemns Rioters And Looters, Kamala Harris Continues To Support Group That Bails Out Suspected Violent Criminals
Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris continues to actively raise money for a Minnesota group that has bailed out several suspects charged with violent felonies, including murder and sex crimes.
Harris called on her followers to donate to the Minnesota Freedom Fund (MFF) in a June 1 tweet, saying that contributions to the fund would help post bail for people arrested during
The Daily CallerJul 29 2017
News
The most alarming passages from Trump’s fearmongering Long Island speech
President Trump portrayed a very dark picture of America during a speech on Friday that returned to one of his favorite themes from the campaign: Immigrants are bringing drugs, crime, and violence to the US and must be stopped.
VoxApr 24 2017
News
Democrats cling to intel dossier riddled with fiction in desperate attempt to take down Trump
An anti-Donald Trump “dossier” created by a former British spy and financed by Democratic-linked money has significant detractors: the people accused of crimes in a supposed Trump-Russia conspiracy.
Washington TimesOct 13 2021
Opinion
Loudoun County Dad Smeared As ‘Domestic Terrorist’ Says School Covered Up Daughter’s Rape By Boy In Girls’ Bathroom
A Loudoun County father smeared as a domestic terrorist by a leftist school board association says his school district covered up his daughter’s rape by a “gender-fluid” boy in a school bathroom, The Daily Wire reported.
Scott Smith, a small business owner in Virginia, was smeared by the National School Boards Association last month in its letter begging President Joe Biden and his
The FederalistAug 24 2021
News
Showdown on Capitol Hill: Moderate Democrats Hold Firm on Infrastructure Standoff with Pelosi, House Leadership
Lawmakers are back in Washington, briefly interrupting their August recess to forge ahead with President Biden's economic agenda, including a massive infrastructure package. And it's proving to be a political game of chicken between moderate and progressive Democrats in the House.
So far, the moderates appear to be winning. Nine of them are in a standoff with Speaker Nancy Pelosi, (D-
CBNJan 09 2020
News
After ripping up Obama’s Iran playbook, Trump quickly pieces it back together
President Donald Trump started with over-the-top, machismo rhetoric toward Iran. He ended by backing down so far that he sounded more like his predecessor.
In a span of just 24 hours, Trump went from threatening to devastate Iran and bomb its cultural sites — a move widely considered a war crime and condemned by Republicans — to calmly delivering a measured address about slapping
PoliticoJul 22 2021
News
AG Garland Going to Chicago in Bid to Bolster Battle With Gun Violence
Attorney General Merrick Garland will head to Chicago on Thursday in an effort to demonstrate the Biden administration’s commitment to curbing gun violence in the city, multiple media outlets are reporting.
Garland is returning to his hometown to launch a firearms trafficking strike force in the city.
In June, he had announced the plan for strike forces in Chicago, as well Los
Newsmax (News)