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What Does It Take for a Police Officer To Get Fired?

Radley Balko compares two police officer firings and finds that it’s pretty hard for an officer to get fired, unless they go easy on marijuana users.The first officer kind of reminds me of Alaskan State Trooper Mike Wooten from Sarah … Continue reading

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Twittering Your Repression

Chinese journalist Zhou Shuguang was abducted by the security services in China on a manifestly fatuous charge. Incredibly, he used Twitter to keep the world informed throughout the ordeal.

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Arkansas Democratic Party Chairman Has Been Shot

Arkansas Blog has the updates on this horrible tragedy. Arkansas State Democratic Party Chair Bill Gwatney was shot and critically wounded at State Democratic Party Headquarters on Capitol Avenue about 11:50 a.m. today, witnesses at the scene said. Police were … Continue reading

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Let us give them even more power

I don’t do much union bashing, but Retief has inspired me. In Montgomery, the Police Union is standing in the way: FOR MORE than a decade, state, county and municipal police departments across the country have been shifting to the … Continue reading

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The Cruelest Recruiting Prank of All Time

Here’s a truly incredible story from the college football recruiting trail. Kevin Hart, an unheralded OG from Fernly High in Nevada, held a press conference to announce that he had accepted a scholarship offer from Jeff Tedford to play for … Continue reading

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Tiger Update

Flopping Aces catches us up to speed on the SanFran tiger mauling affair. Apparently the two Dhaliwal brothers were begging for trouble…and for some reason the San Francisco police want to drop the case.

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