We’re the Only Ones Unsuspended Enough

A Miami Beach officer has not been suspended for her part in a friendly-fire shooting on the Venetian Causeway over the weekend, police told the Miami Herald…Shenaqua Stringer, who’s been with the department for eight years and two months, was identified as the cop who shot fellow officer Fabio Bolanos… [More]

None dare call it DEI

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A Temporary Respite

The First Circuit has DENIED Maine’s motion to stay the preliminary injunction against the state’s firearm waiting period, which means the law can’t be enforced while the appeal continues. [More]

Mr. Wolf…? (NSFW!)

There’s a long way to go to the Supremes, who haven’t exactly been eager to weigh in of late, especially with no final judgment or conflict between circuits

Lest Ye Be Judged

Pennsylvania judge convicted of shooting ex-boyfriend in head as he slept [More]

And “in a 2019 incident … she shot her estranged husband after asking him to come to her home to help move furniture…”?

Sounds like “can’t be trusted with a gavel” is the least of it…

Any bets against “Democrat“…?

On ‘Terrible Implements’

U.S. Second Amendment: Means ALL Weapons & ZERO Infringements [More]

Or as Tench Coxe put it:

Congress have no power to disarm the militia. Their swords, and every other terrible implement of the soldier, are the birthright of an American…

I’ve been following Alan Chwick’s work for a long time. Have you?

His insights, including when combined with those of Paul Gallant, Sherry Gallant, and his recently deceased writing partner Joanne D. Eisen, have been invaluable learning tools for me.

UPDATE

This comment is worthy of consideration.

I know that when I pointed out something that concerned me, Alan told me “Feel free to call it out. Open dialog is always good.”

Work in ‘Progress’

Amazon Brings Back Controversial Anti-Theft Metal Detector Screenings for Employees: ‘Make Our Facilities More Safe and Secure’ [More]

Because nothing improves employee morale like saying “We don’t trust you.”

Of course, that starts before Day One, when companies require you to submit a urine sample, and Americans have just gone along with it.

Very few can imagine jobs without submitting to such an insulting invasion of privacy and an assumption that having to prove innocence is the American way. And fewer of us remember.

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The Reputation They’ve Earned

Another Fed Op? Former CIA Officer Says Ryan Routh Was Almost Certainly Speaking with FBI Agent Before Attempted Trump Assassination — There is NO WAY to Justify Him Getting on Golf Course with Rifle [More]

The pity of stories like this is thinking people can’t automatically dismiss them, and our receptiveness to entertaining the worst is on the FBI.

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