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San Francisco DA decides not to charge Walgreens security guard who shot and killed shoplifter
Yesterday San Francisco DA Brook Jenkins declined to charge a Walgreens security guard who had shot and killed a shoplifter. The guard's name is Michael-Earl Wayne Anthony and the shoplifter was 24-year-old Banko Brown,…
Colorado Democrats defend indecently exposing self to minors
Colorado is in the midst of liberalizing their laws regarding the sexualization of children, and one of the issues has been a fight about indecent exposure laws.Read More
Physicians? Y’all better heal your ownselves
Stumbled across a serious - meant literally and figuratively - piece of racist dogma claptrap today. I've tried to read it four times, and my eyes glaze over, but WHERE it was published keeps me at it. Seriously - The…
The coming war on lawnmowers
First they wanted to take away your gas-powered vehicles. Then they came for your gas stoves. And now, the latest front in the War on Things That Work appears to be targeting your lawnmower. Oh, and your leaf blower also. But…
More about the closure of that Whole Foods in San Francisco (plus Nordstrom closes two SF stores)
Last month a Whole Foods supermarket in San Francisco announced it was closing a little more than a year after it opened. Unlike a lot of closures that happen in the city, the company made it pretty clear in this case that…
All eyes on Kaitlan Collins and CNN’s town hall with Trump
GOP frontrunner Donald Trump has agreed to do a town hall event on CNN. It will be on Wednesday, May 10 at 9:00 p.m. The moderator is Kaitlan Collins. It will be must-see tv.Read More
Loneliness is the next pandemic
Many of us have been wondering when the next pandemic would be coming around or at least the next declared state of emergency, allowing the government to continue seizing extraordinary powers. Well, you won't need to…
TNR: SCOTUS is LAWLESS – help us track these dangerous fascists
In the annals of pretty awful and incendiary ideas, I think this may rank right up there with giving people room to destroy. For the reportedly savvy (but tiny) readership The New Republic boasts about in its glossy media…
Politico: It was Jill Biden who convinced Joe to run for re-election
Politico wrote a slobbery piece about First Lady Jill Biden. That wasn't the interesting part. It's nothing new for them to sing the praises of Jill Biden. She's the best thing since sliced bread, after all.…
DC’s traffic camera system must have been designed by anarchists
In December of 2021 the Washington Post published a story about the struggles DC was having with an increase in reckless driving. This was visible not just in terms of speeding tickets but also in terms of deaths and injuries…