Human Events has a rather good article about the popularity of gun rights and shooting groups on campus: According to Ed King, an LI (Leadership Institute) campus services coordinator, there has been a steady increase over the past two years. LI … Continue reading →
Not quite sure what to make of this, but the Medical College of Wisconsin released a study that gun suicide and homicide rates were about 25% lower in states that did local background checks as opposed to state or federal … Continue reading →
Last week Antoin “Tony” Rezko, a political fundraiser and business man with ties to Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, Barack H***** Obama, and others, was convicted on 16 of 24 counts of fraud and extortion. The scene after a conviction like … Continue reading →
From JSOnline.com Former Milwaukee Ald. Michael McGee was a man constantly in need of cash who used his power to shake down business owners, at one point driving around his district brazenly demanding money at stores, according to a new … Continue reading →
Nothing we can do will stop these people from committing senseless acts of violence. It’s in their culture. The best thing we can do is to withdraw and leave them to each other. . . . (Glenn Reynolds, on the … Continue reading →
A man was asked to leave a Citgo gas station on the city’s south side after he apparently didn’t have money to pay for the food he was carrying. After he left the cashier’s area, he attempted to ignite a … Continue reading →
There have been a couple of stories lately dealing with robberies that ended in murder, despite the victim cooperating with the criminals. In Milwaukee, a young man was convicted of killing a Miller Brewery executive, and in Cleveland, a young … Continue reading →
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports Gerhard Witte, the 70-year-old physician charged Wednesday with slitting his ex-wife’s throat in a downtown parking garage, repeatedly threatened to kill the woman after she filed for divorce in early 2005, once telling police he wouldn’t need … Continue reading →
Breda has a heartbreaking story of Chevonne Ecclestone, who died 18 days after she was attacked by a recidivistic maggot recently released from jail. Todd A. Torok, 39, of Parma, is charged with attempted murder, felonious assault and aggravated robbery. Police … Continue reading →
MSNBC is reporting that TSA is looking at relaxing the list of prohibited items, including allowing knives and scissors back in carry ons. Considering that you can already bring foot long metal knitting needles onto an airplane, I don’t think … Continue reading →
