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Texas Jury Sentences Houston Man to 80 Years for Drug Charge

by Ben Keller | Dec 6, 2018 | Featured Articles, Politics

A Houston man accused of trying to throw out a bag containing 16 grams of cocaine before a traffic stop was sentenced to 80 years in prison by a jury in Upshur County, Texas. It all started when Anwar Lamon Holmes, 46, was pulled over by a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper for throwing a beer can from his vehicle, cracking the windshield of another car. The driver with the broken windshield dialed 911, following Holmes until police arrived, according to the Upshur County District Attorney's Office's press release on November 14. As a Texas DPS trooper investigated the incident,...

BREAKING: Texas Border Patrol Agent Arrested in Serial Killer Case

by Ben Keller | Sep 18, 2018 | Featured Articles, Justice

Border patrol agent Juan "JD" Ortiz has been detained and arrested in connection with three murders in Laredo, Texas. Now, a fourth body of a female has been found just hours after Ortiz had been initially detained. "The community can rest assured they have the serial killer in custody," Webb County Sheriff Martin Cuellar said during an afternoon press conference. Ortiz, an Intel supervisor for the U.S. Border Patrol in Laredo and former marine, fled from authorities this morning at around 1:30 a.m. Authorities attempted to stop Ortiz after a female escaped his vehicle, called police and...

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by Gary Vogler

From the Foreword by Lawrence B. Wilkerson: “[T]he debate over whether oil was a principal reason for the 2003 invasion has waxed and waned, with one camp arguing that it absolutely was, while the other argues the precise opposite.” “Mr. Vogler, himself a former...

Domestic Imperialism: Nine Reasons I Left Progressivism

by Keith Knight

Imagine the Catholic Church (or any person or group of people) doing what the government does every day: Everyone who doesn’t give the Catholic Church 25% of his annual income every year will be put in jail. If he resists the Jesuit officer, the officer has the right...

Diary of a Psychosis: How Public Health Disgraced Itself During COVID Mania

by Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

FOREWORD BY JAY BHATTACHARYA, MD, PHD Diary of a Psychosis is different from all other books on Covid: it traces the development of the government response as it happened, bit by bit, and subjects it to relentless scrutiny: did any of it do any good? It thereby...

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