Fox News may have some explaining to do after referring to the death of a would-be robber as being one of the victims of weekend homicides in Chicago, where at least nine other people were murdered in the continuing wave of violence. According to the popular website heyjackass.com, so far this year 695 people have […]
Remembering 2020: ‘A Level of Violence…That Reversed Recent Progress’
As 2020 bows out the Chicago Tribune, looking at a body count exceeding 765 murder victims, reported the Windy City had “endured a level of violence in 2020 that reversed recent progress, with homicides increasing by more than 50%, according to official statistics.” Chicago is not alone in its level of mayhem. Newsday quoted New […]
Seattle a ‘Textbook Example of Failed Policies,’ Says Gun Rights Group
The City of Seattle is a “textbook example of horribly failed policies,” according to a national grassroots gun rights organization headquartered coincidentally in nearby Bellevue that looked at the skyrocketing number of murders in several major cities Wednesday. Fox News reported this week that the “Jet City,” which is also known as “The Emerald City” […]
St. Louis Couple Who Defended Home with Guns Offer Warning at RNC
The St. Louis couple who brandished guns to protect their home from Black Lives Matter protesters two months ago spoke on opening night of the Republican National Convention, warning that if Democrats win in November, American suburbs will be in trouble. Yet in the first paragraph of its report, Reuters said the couple—Mark and Patricia […]
Baltimore Blood Bath Continues Despite Strict Gun Control
Despite being in a state with some of the toughest gun laws in the nation, Baltimore, Maryland is rolling up another staggering body count for a city its size, suggesting that gun control is a dismal failure. According to the Associated Press, “Baltimore could wrap up 2019 with its highest per-capita homicide rate on record…” […]
Found in Seattle: Solution to Drive-By Shootings?
Responding to a trio of drive-by shootings along a Seattle street since last fall, socialist City Councilwoman Kshama Sawant has offered a solution: raised flower beds and speed bumps on the street. According to KING5 News, the local NBC affiliate, Sawant called for “common sense gun measures” including a ban on semi-automatic firearms. The Jet […]