Notes from the Resistance
“If someone is intimidated or has some irrational fear of an inanimate object openly strapped to someone’s hip, they should talk to their therapist, not write a letter to the town council,” Balboni said. [More] Then Elizabeth McGuire goes on to prove him right. [Via Remarks]
Webber, one of several Republicans running against Democratic Representative Katie Porter, suggested that if the tax were to be enacted, stores could sell a Snickers bar for the price of the gun while selling the firearm for only $1 to get around the tax. This means that the high tax would only amount to $10. … Continue reading “Not One Cent for Tribute”
Jackson, who was sitting near Ardern, was seen applauding while the graduates gave a standing ovation. [More] As I live and breathe! I’m up to a spate of Gomers so far today. [Via Michael G]
Hospital worker dies after struck in groin by patient in South Carolina, police say [More] So sometimes shooting “unarmed suspects” is justifiable? [Via Remarks]
He also said the suspect has a prior criminal record. Authorities said he had previously been arrested twice, most recently for battery of a police officer and resisting arrest sometime last year. [More] And who’s fault is it we can’t rely on that as a credible indicator? [Via Remarks]
Federal agents say four Polk County men were involved in a rash of armed robberies, all while pretending to be law enforcement officers. [Watch] As I’ve continually noted, be aware of The Fauxnly Ones Files. You never know when an “I was afraid he might not be a real cop” defense could use some validation … Continue reading “We’re the Fauxnly Ones Rash Enough”
School district attorney Neil Rombardo told the judge that campus administrators had a duty to take tips seriously to protect the safety of the 1,600 students at Reno High… [More] It does. And that means tracking down and prosecuting the liars. [Via Remarks]
Police impersonator points gun at man’s head [More] Sometimes you can judge a book by its cover. As I’ve noted before, be aware of The Fauxnly Ones Files. You never know when an “I was afraid he might not be a real cop” defense could use some validation that it’s a widespread and frequent enough phenomenon … Continue reading “We’re the Fauxnly Ones All in Your Head Enough”
A man who was punched by another driver during a road-rage incident on McKinley Drive has died, according to the Tampa Police Department. [More] So just because a man is “unarmed” doesn’t mean he’s not dangerous and shouldn’t be repelled with superior force? Has anybody told “Real Man“? [Via Remarks]
We are cognizant of the fact that many hold a contested belief that carrying concealed guns provides a sense of confidence in their ability to manage actual threats or perceived risks of violence, injury, and death around themselves, and, therefore, reduces their sense of vulnerability while offering protection and defense for themselves and others. However, experience … Continue reading “Sanctimonious F***s”
After the snippy exchanges, one of the officers searches Pesce’s vehicle and finds his police badge — and remarks, “Ohh,” NJ.com said, referring to the hour-plus footage the site obtained. Both officers then turn off their cameras, the outlet said — with their tone markedly different when the cameras are switched back on, with Pesce now … Continue reading “We’re the Only Ones Evidence-Tampering Enough”
