It's weekly roundup time, so its time to talk about the Odessa - Midland shooting (and what we do and do not know), the CIS rule change for children of US servicepeople who are born abroad (it's not as bad as it seems but it's complicated!), and the upcoming slate of...
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New York Judge Danny Chun: Cops May Kidnap and Rape Your Daughter If They Feel Like It
by Scott Horton | Aug 30, 2019 | Blog
This is what they call "the rule of law." It means that all government employees are in on a conspiracy against the rest of society. They can do whatever they want with no accountability whatsoever.
The 1619 Project and Discussing Racism
by Jennifer Monroe | Aug 29, 2019 | Jen the Libertarian
Ah yes, the infamous 1619 Project. I have read a good chunk of it (even past the first two essays) and have some thoughts on it and the reactions to it and the topic of discussing racism in America. Spolier alert - there are some good pieces in there you just have to...
Guy is Convicted, Real Killer Confesses, State Holds Him 28 Years Anyway
by Scott Horton | Aug 29, 2019 | Blog
My God: MacCarlie was convicted and sentenced to life in prison. Fenenbock, however, remained in prison because MacCarlie’s confession was considered “post-conviction evidence,” which, at the time, had to point “unerringly” to innocence to be considered.
Innocent Man Rots In Jail For Two Years on False Charges
by Scott Horton | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog
Easily disprovable false charges, as they eventually were. It goes without saying, but should be said that not one person involved in this travesty will ever be held accountable for their crimes in any way. Not the bearer of false witness, not the cops, not the DAs,...
Jeffrey Epstein’s Lawyer: Neck Injuries ‘Far More Consistent With Assault’
by Scott Horton | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog
Uh, you think so, huh? Yeah no but TV says that that's a crazy conspiracy theory. Why would any powerful person have their sexual blackmailer murdered before their trial? That's completely nuts. And you are a very bad person who all the rest of of us ridicule and...
Sanders: China Has Done More to Address Extreme Poverty ‘Than Any Country in the History of Civilization’
by Scott Horton | Aug 28, 2019 | Blog
Well, let's hope he meant since they abandoned Maoist communism which caused more extreme poverty than any country in the history of civilization.
Cop Kills Man
by Scott Horton | Aug 26, 2019 | Blog
An unarmed man, whose house he was trespassing in, in a raid over pot plants, in California, where pot is legal. 3 days paid vacation, then back to work.
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“Breed More” They Demand
“Breed! Have more babies!” demands the technocrats on social media, the conservatives even, the religious zealots, even some socialists and naturally the incels who want the State to mandate wives. Apparently humanity needs to constantly swell, to grow in it’s...
The Emperor Has No Clothes: Stealth Technology is Sexy and Useless
On 27 March 1999, during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, a Yugoslav Army unit (3rd Battalion of the 250th Air Defense Missile Brigade, which was under the leadership of Colonel Zoltán Dani) shot down an F-117 Nighthawk stealth aircraft of the United States Air Force...
High on State Power: The Tragic Death of Matthew Perry and the Evil of the War on Drugs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brAsC_MEAxY&list=PLKjJE86mQRtsUs-GDEnmtxSyJmf1ueF_5&index=1&t=1s On Oct. 28, 2023, beloved actor Matthew Perry was found dead in the hot tub at his Los Angeles home. Cause of death was ruled “acute effects of ketamine” and...
Sig P320/M17/18: MILSPEC is Overrated
A negligent discharge (ND) in a weapon is when the operator strokes the trigger that results in the firing of the weapon. In my time, the lion's share of these are NDs but actual mechanical (unintentional, accidental or "uncommanded") discharges were rare and then the...
Merrick Garland Should Start His Crusade Against White Supremacists By Re-Opening the 1995 Oklahoma City Bombing Case
Given the recent stories about Merrick Garland’s experience at the helm of the Oklahoma City bombing prosecution and his own comments about prosecuting white supremacists should he be made Attorney General, I have some questions about Garland’s handling of the OKC...
Bang for Your Buck: Breaking the Bank to Upgrade the Nuclear Arsenal (Part II)
In Part I, I discussed and critiqued an overview of the new efforts to update the US nuclear arsenal. Here, we'll chat (again) about the Sentinel which is the improved replacement for the aging Minuteman III ICBM and it is already in trouble with the schedule sliding...
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