August 31, 2024

The politics of police defunding

The “defund the police” campaign that started over four years ago has done catastrophic damage to our country. In the wake of said campaign, a number of politicians -- including President Joe Biden -- have pushed for the removal of fun...

August 10, 2024

Illegals and attacks on U.S. citizens

When does it end? Ever since President Joe Biden decided to be more “relaxed” with his border stance, the country has fallen into chaos. Thousands of illegal immigrants have now made our way into the United States, flooding such cities...

July 17, 2024

The disturbing silence of Biden’s Cabinet

Recent observations of President Biden’s Cabinet reveal a growing unease about his mental fitness to lead the country.  Secretary Lloyd Austin’s anxious demeanor suggests a fear of being asked the critical question: is President...

July 16, 2024

Revising the grim history of fentanyl with compound 368

If compound 368 had been available four years ago, fentanyl abuser George Floyd might still be alive -- and former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin would probably not be in prison. Chauvin was charged -- and convicted -- of killi...

July 10, 2024

The insanity of Biden’s NATO support for Ukraine

The recent announcement by President Biden to bolster Ukraine's defenses with state-of-the-art Patriot missile systems has raised significant concerns about escalating the conflict with Russia into a potential nuclear war. The decision underscore...

July 3, 2024

Biden vs. presidential immunity

In his prime-time address on July 1, 2024, President Joe Biden sought to respond to the Supreme Court's recent ruling on presidential immunity. However, instead of offering clarity, his speech seemed more like a political maneuver aimed at sowing...

June 19, 2024

How many of the 500,000 newly ‘legalized’ US ‘citizens’ will vote this November?

I call them newly-minted Democrats. Is that a fair characterization? You think I'm exaggerating or generalizing? Think about it. What, are they going to vote for Trump? How is this legal? And if this executive action is not stopped, what would st...

June 13, 2024

Another deadly police ambush

Why do some people feel the need to ambush and even kill police officers? We’ve seen such instances in the past and, sadly, we won’t be seeing them slow down anytime soon. This past Thursday, a police officer in Minneapolis was ...

May 28, 2024

Texas got it right in self-defense case

It’s always frustrating to see a case surrounding a man who’s clearly innocent — in this particular matter, simply acting on self-defense. Daniel Scott Perry was a former U.S. Army sergeant working as an Uber driver back in July ...

May 19, 2024

If our security forces go, America goes, too

As Americans, we pride ourselves on living in the land of the free and the home of the brave.  Our freedom and security are largely maintained by the brave men and women who serve in our police forces and military.  One of these b...

April 16, 2024

Stormy double standard

As the curtain rose on what could arguably be dubbed the most theatrical event in recent political history, former President Donald Trump’s hush-money trial in New York, the stage was set not just for a legal battle, but for a spectacle that se...

April 15, 2024

Trump’s Stormy persecution versus Biden fiddling while our republic burns

In an age when the drumbeats of potential global conflict are almost drowned out by the sound of political intrigue at home, the spectacle that captures America's imagination is none other than the courtroom drama starring former president, Donal...

April 12, 2024

Not just police: NY government hates firefighters, too

New York politicians’ hatred of police has led to short-staffing and rising crime in the city.  Now they seem to determined to do the same thing to the New York Fire Department. Last month, FDNY commissioner Laura Kavanagh sai...

April 7, 2024

The Great Biden Betrayal: Redefining dereliction of duty on steroids

In the esteemed role of chief executive officer of the United States, the paramount duty is unmistakably the safeguarding of our nation's security. This is a sacred trust, a commitment to the citizens of our great country to protect them from ext...

March 25, 2024

Are ‘Brown Shirt’ laws coming to America?

In a recent move that has ignited both support and controversy, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin vetoed a series of bills that would have potentially opened the door for illegal immigrants to serve as police officers. This decision stands in stark co...

March 8, 2024

Michigan’s AG wants illegal searches of homeschool families

Is the U.S. legal system even guided by the rule of law anymore?  More and more, we are seeing stories that the agencies like the FBI, IRS, and Department of Justice have been weaponized against conservatives.  Liberal prosecutors...

February 13, 2024

What will the left say about Trump’s election trial postponement?

When it comes to news media these days, they like to play things out with a particular tone — painting some people as heroes, while just as casually painting others as villains. For the longest time, they’ve considered former president...

February 7, 2024

The new ‘border security’ bill is about legalizing illegals

The Democrats in Congress obviously aren’t serious about stopping the crisis at the U.S. southern border, judging by the bill that they negotiated to address the crisis.  That said, the Republicans who agreed to this bill might as wel...

January 27, 2024

Texas won’t give up its right to defend itself

Things are getting hotter than usual along the southern U.S. border, brought to a head by the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision earlier this month that allows the federal government to remove razor wire the Texas government installed alon...

January 19, 2024

Brandon Johnson and Eric Adams play the blame game

It’s easier to complain about a problem rather than work towards an active solution. Imagine how much crime would have been prevented if President Joe Biden just knuckled down and worked with Congress on a budget plan that would give them th...

December 23, 2023

FBI warns of terrorist ‘threats’...and that’s about it

You have to love it when someone reassures you of some threat, then says he’ll do something about it...and never does. And by love it, I mean absolutely loathe it. That’s exactly the position that the DHS and the FBI have put themse...

November 28, 2023

Heroic NYPD Marine vet reminds us of the importance of police officers

Police officers are under the poorest perception possible these days. It’s true. The whole “defund the police” campaign has done irreparable damage to police officers across the U.S., not only turning them into the “en...

October 31, 2023

How much crime is too much for cities like Oakland?

Major cities in the country continue to see their quality of life decrease as crime increases. It is not only violent crime that is causing problems, either. As of mid-September, Oakland, California, had recorded 11,417 motor vehicle the...

October 27, 2023

Maine shooting proves we need more police officers

Earlier this week, certified firearms and instructor and member of the U.S. Army Reserves Robert Card allegedly walked into a crowded bowling alley and restaurant in Lewiston, opening fire and killing 18 people while injuring 13 others.  He...

October 21, 2023

If you want government help, don’t be a citizen

If people enter the U.S. illegally, the government will feed, clothe, and house them. This despite the fact that they have committed a crime to supposedly reach safety. The government will even fly them, at no personal  expense, to other cities ...

October 11, 2023

Boston Democrats dig the city's grave

Let me paint a scenario for you. There’s a raging fire, right?  And you call the fire department to come and take care of it. You’re expecting a truck to roll in along with a dozen firefighters to fight back against the fl...

October 5, 2023

Portland residents told not to call police for help

Portland officials were proud of themselves in 2020 when they defunded the Police Bureau by $15 million instead of increasing it by $3 million as planned. One commissioner was even upset that the council didn’t remove more from the bu...

September 29, 2023

Texas declares illegal immigrant surge an invasion

Texas is facing an alien invasion. Perhaps that’s not the best way to phrase that, but I couldn’t help myself. However, it is the truth. Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently declared that the state was facing an “invasion” alon...

September 14, 2023

How NYC errs on illegals and the city budget

The other shoe has dropped in New York City.  Officials knew it was coming, but they still fail to recognize the reason for it happening. Mayor Eric Adams recently announced a 5% budget cut across all programs and services. ...

September 12, 2023

Progressive DA lets the criminal walk and convicts the cop

In Minneapolis, a progressive district attorney prosecuted and convicted a police officer of vehicular homicide and later dropped all charges against the perp he was chasing related to the death of an innocent bystander.  It’s an example o...

September 8, 2023

Another city overrun with crime, and the obvious solution is off the table

Over the past few months, we've seen several stories surrounding how some cities have fallen apart due to a rise in criminal activity and a shortage of police officers to handle it.  This includes such prosperous cities as Denver, Portl...

August 4, 2023

A tale of two legal systems

The Democrats aren't even hiding that that there are two forms of justice: one for the left and one for the right. If you burn a historic church and attack the White House, as rioters did in 2020, you are a protester. ...

August 2, 2023

Unraveling the mysterious dual deaths of presidential chefs

For those privileged to serve in the presidential kitchens, trust and discretion are paramount. These chefs not only prepare meals but also become silent witnesses to the inner workings of the highest office in the land. But what happens when those t...

July 19, 2023

The big takeaway from an 'imminent' Trump arrest

In an announcement that has sent shockwaves through the nation, former president Donald Trump declared that his arrest is imminent.  This declaration, shocking as it is, should be a cause for concern for anyone who values the principles upo...

July 11, 2023

Are we about to hire mercenaries to fight US wars?

Amid discussions surrounding the future of the U.S. military, there are voices advocating for the employment of mercenaries as a potential solution.  While some presidential advisers argue in favor of the benefits mercenaries may offer, it ...

July 7, 2023

Defunding the police: A dangerous and misguided approach

In recent years, there has been a growing movement to defund the police and redirect public resources away from traditional policing.  Advocates argue that alternative systems can better address issues like mental health crises, traffic ser...

June 21, 2023

New York is hiding criminal histories

New York is inviting criminals to move to the state.  Not literally, but its actions once again are showing that it won't hold criminals accountable.  It began with liberal politicians decriminalizing certain crimes and forcin...

June 11, 2023

Only certain Black lives matter to BLM

The very people who wanted to defund the police are now finding themselves defunded. Why? Technically, the answer would be mismanagement of funds, but in part, it could be said that they weren’t living up to their name. People are starting t...

May 18, 2023

Portland wants to re-fund its police

Portland, OR was one of the leading voices in the “Defund the Police” movement in the wake of George Floyd’s death. Politicians gave into the demands of like-minded rioters and activists and began cutting the budget of the city...

May 13, 2023

Soros-backed prosecutor Kim Gardner's out; now it's time to do better

Kim Gardner is out as St. Louis circuit attorney. She resigned on May 4. Part of her resignation letter to Governor Mike Parson says, “Stepping back is the most powerful thing I can do to stop these outsiders from taking your ...

May 3, 2023

Never say never about executions

Democrat Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro has said he would not sign any execution warrants while he is governor.  He even called for the Pennsylvania Legislature to abolish the death penalty.  Never say never, Governor. ...

April 26, 2023

San Francisco State University believes assault and ransoming is a 'disruption'

A mob assaults a woman and holds her for ransom.  The violence is caught on video, but no arrests are made.  And a San Francisco State University official praises the criminals. Is it any surprise that crime is running rampant ...

April 18, 2023

Title 42 stands between the US and chaos at the border

Migrants have been massing at the U.S.-Mexico border waiting for the Title 42 health program to expire on May 11.  Why?  Once it does, it will create an opportunity for the migrants to cross the border and get a toehold ...

April 11, 2023

Democrats are using police to protect their power-grabs

Democrats don't like the police, but they are more than willing to use them to enforce their abuses of power and overstepping of authority.  A recent example of this is how police are used to help Democrats violate freedom of speech and...

April 2, 2023

Why did Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon refuse to charge an armed suspect that threatened a school?

The 2024 election can’t come soon enough when it comes to George Gascon.  During his time as the District Attorney for the city of Los Angeles, he’s made a lot of questionable moves that have left police fuming. He’s currently ...

March 21, 2023

Maryland wants to treat murderers like children

A Democrat mayor of Washington, D.C.; dozens of Democrat senators and representatives; and a Democrat president all thought it was a bad idea for the District to pass a law that reduced sentences on some violent crimes in the capital city. ...

March 4, 2023

Pennsylvania's new governor blows it on the death penalty

Democrat Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro has said he will not sign any execution warrants while he is governor.  He even called for the Pennsylvania Legislature to abolish the death penalty. Never say never, governor.  There...

February 28, 2023

A justified police shooting in Memphis

The Memphis Police can't catch a break. It's been about six weeks since five former Memphis Police officers killed Tyre Nichols and about three weeks since riots broke out when video footage of Nichols being killed was released. Now anothe...

February 9, 2023

Memphis: The problem's not the police. It's the system.

What happened to Tyre Nichols in Memphis, Tennessee is an absolute tragedy. Five officers beating down this young man to the point that he did not survive these injuries is absolutely unforgivable.  As a result, these "officers...

January 23, 2023

Illinois’s new SAFE-T Act is going lenient on criminals – and that’s bad news for our police officers

I’m really trying to figure out what Illinois officials are thinking when it comes to their newly passed SAFE-T act.  SAFE-T stands for Safety, Accountability, Fairness and Equity-Today, and it has a number of provisions in place that make...

January 17, 2023

How many murders does Portland need before it stops spitting on police?

Some people have to learn things the hard way.  A case in point is Portland, Oregon.  The politicians continue making poor decisions when it comes to public safety, and the city residents continue voting them back into office. ...

January 10, 2023

Police departments are trying something new to bring in new recruits

The past couple of years have been rough for police officers.  We've seen thousands unfairly fired from their jobs because of refusal to take an unproven vaccine.  We've seen many take retirement — and even commit su...

January 5, 2023

Washington State is coming for your guns

Now that Oregon narrowly passed some of the most restrictive gun control laws in the country this past election, should it be any surprise that Washington wants to follow suit? Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and Attorney General Bob Ferguson, both Dem...

January 3, 2023

Supreme Court gives Americans a temporary reprieve from migrant surge

Migrants have been waiting at the U.S.-Mexico border for the Title 42 health program to expire.  Why?  Once it does, it will create an opportunity for the migrants to cross the border and get a toehold in the United Stat...

December 22, 2022

Thanks to Elon, the FBI has a lot to answer for

Things have not been good for the Federal Bureau of Investigation this year. Thanks to its new owner Elon Musk, the “Twitter Files” have been making the rounds, revealing just what kind of relationship the social media giant has w...

December 13, 2022

Eric Adams's latest screw-up in New York City

Things are rough for the New York Police Department right now.  Over the past year, thousands of officers have left the force either by quitting or retiring, leaving a void in a city facing a major crime wave that still requires some form o...

December 8, 2022

Legally, cars are deadly weapons. What should we do about it?

Last month, a Wisconsin jury convicted Darrell Brooks of first-degree intentional homicide while using a dangerous weapon for driving an SUV into the crowd gathered at a Christmas parade last year in Waukesha, Wisconsin.  He was f...

November 29, 2022

Biden's bizarre, money-wasting COVID priorities

Do you recall when President Joe Biden said at the end of August that he wants to "fund the police," after facing so much backlash from what took place with those "defund the police" protests? Speaking to a group of 500 pe...

November 18, 2022

Sheriff recruits targeted in Whittier, California — where is the support?

It's so frustrating watching the fallout from what's taken place with the "defund the police" campaigns over the past couple of years.  Politicians and local governments have given in to these mobs and slashed city budgets...

November 11, 2022

The FBI report we've long needed

The actions of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have been questionable as of late under the leadership of Christopher Wray. We could dive back into the way the bureau acted upon raiding former president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estat...

October 28, 2022

Biden's loose immigration policy is killing hundreds

As we look at the damage that uncontrolled illegal immigration is doing to our national security and southern towns, it's often easy to overlook what is happening to the illegal aliens themselves. Most of them are looking to create a better li...

October 13, 2022

Can the National Guard solve the immigration crisis?

If the border is secure, as the Biden administration keeps telling us, then why are two dozen states sending about 2,500 National Guard troops to our southern border? The answer is that the border isn't secure.  Illegal aliens have b...

October 4, 2022

Democrats pass bill that supports police, but who really benefits?

After many weeks of "would they or won't they," it looks as though Democrats (and the few Republicans who stood with them) have finally caved in and approved a new bill for the police. Passed last Wednesday, four bills now head to th...

October 2, 2022

The public can see the obvious immigration lies

What has become apparent with the Biden administration is that officials apparently feel like they can say anything.  Why?  Because they know that the media will cover for them and their leftist policies, acting as though what the...

September 2, 2022

Cop found not guilty in Breonna Taylor shooting case, record expunged

Former Louisville police detective Brett Hankison, the only officer charged in the search warrant raid that resulted in the death of Breonna Taylor in March 2020, got a favorable ruling.  After a jury found him not guilty, all records ...

August 23, 2022

Why haven't politicians learned defunding police doesn't work?

Once again, leftists are pursuing a failed policy that will put people in danger.  The City of West Hollywood voted to defund its sheriff's department. It shouldn't be a surprise that it's a California city.  Califo...

August 11, 2022

After bail reform, New York's crime numbers shoot into the stratosphere

It's no surprise to anyone that crime is rampant in New York City.  The police force is understaffed and held on a tight leash by leftist politicians.  And when the police are allowed to arrest a criminal, charges are dropped,...

July 28, 2022

He tried to kill a congressman, and New York released him within hours

A man who attempted to kill a sitting congressman and New York gubernatorial candidate was released shortly after the murder attempt. On July 21, U.S. representative Lee Zeldin was making a campaign speech at the New York VFW in his bid to win the...

July 19, 2022

Can Los Angeles get rid of its criminal-coddling leftist district attorney?

San Francisco set an example and recalled its district attorney, who had failed miserably in the job.  Now it appears that Los Angeles County might follow suit and recall district attorney George Gascon. The latest reason for wanting to ...

June 25, 2022

Are San Franciscans finally waking up?

Maybe San Franciscans aren't as blindly left as they appear to the rest of the country.  First, Democrat mayor London Breed had to backtrack on defunding the police when faced with the reality of what happened after the police were defu...

June 3, 2022

Another holiday weekend, another spike in big-city shootings

It's almost like clockwork.  A holiday weekend comes along, and violent crime in Democrat-controlled cities spikes.  During this past Memorial Day weekend, 30 people were killed and about 100 injured in America's big citie...

May 30, 2022

Biden's 'support of police' is hard to believe

With no hint of irony, President Joe Biden told police officers, "We expect you to be everything.  We expect everything of you.  Being a cop today is a heck of a lot harder than it's ever been."  His r...

May 20, 2022

Paying tribute to our brave protectors for National Police Week

The past week has been a memorable one for officers everywhere, with National Police Week just concluded.  This week is set aside to pay tribute to both active and fallen officers who have risked their lives to keep the peace.  Fr...

May 13, 2022

Why are police being ambushed in record numbers?

A police officer is murdered every five days, and most of them never had a chance to defend themselves against their killer.  That was one of the findings in a recent report in Law Enforcement Today.  The headline of this art...

May 4, 2022

The heartbreaking reality when police forces go unfunded and understaffed

Today I wanted to talk to you about Westminster, California.  It's a small city located just east of Long Beach, with a pretty good community.  But unfortunately, it's also the home of one of the most significant rises in ...

March 30, 2022

Superhero police officer awarded for daring highway rescue

Usually, when someone usually hears the word "superhero," he thinks of someone in the comics or on the big screen, such as Superman or Iron Man.  However, police officers can also fill this role when they go beyond the call of dut...

March 24, 2022

What became of the DC truckers' convoy?

When protesters rioted in Washington, D.C. after the death of George Floyd, leftist politicians welcomed them.  They even went so far as to paint "Black Lives Matter" in large letters along 16th Street. During her press co...

March 23, 2022

Texas policeman trades in vacation to help Ukrainian refugees

Heroism is defined as "conduct ... exhibited in fulfilling a high purpose or attaining a noble end."  That describes a lot of police officers doing their work day to day, putting their lives on the line to protect others. ...

March 22, 2022

COVID mandates causing first responder shortages

Los Angeles City and County residents need help.  Crime rates are rising.  Response times for fire calls are lengthening.  Response times for ambulance calls are also.  The people of the city and county are hav...

February 11, 2022

Be careful about what you learn from statistics

All too frequently, when there is a police shooting involving a Black person, the mainstream media publish articles about how a police officer is more likely to kill a Black person than a White person.  The Mapping Police Violence Proj...

February 4, 2022

Austin Thinks Again

Homeless encampments in Austin, Texas, were legalized in 2021, but the people of this fast-growing tech mecca have had second and third thoughts about what looked like a good idea on paper but turned out to be an eyesore under bridges. Austin poli...

February 1, 2022

How well are we living up to the Declaration of Independence?

Although there are many things Thomas Jefferson did in life for which he can be proud, being the author of the Declaration of Independence — the founding document of this country — was so important to him as a life achievement that he had...

December 23, 2021

Could this be the final straw that converts millions of conservatives from Don to Ron?

Republican Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida created a scare among the mainstream media and liberals in December 2021, when he proposed re-establishing the Florida State Guard. He raised the topic while speaking about his military budge...

December 17, 2021

Fewer police lead to higher murders

ABC News recently reported that a dozen cities had passed a record they did not want to surpass.  Yet, with three weeks left in 2021, those major cities have already set a new record high for homicides in their jurisdictions....

December 3, 2021

Historic and frightening jump in violent crime last year

Just when you thought 2020 couldn't have been any worse, the FBI's Uniform Crime Report presented the data on crime in the United States in 2020. According to the UCR, the U.S. murder rate rose almost 30 percent in 2020, the larg...

November 19, 2021

New York's finest in vaccine punishment hell

New York mayor Bill de Blasio issued an order on October 20 mandating a vaccine for all 160,500 municipal workers by November 1.  That was a lot of jabs with only twelve days' notice. The mayor gave all city workers two incentives: ...

November 13, 2021

All the proof you need that 'Defund the Police' is out of touch with America

Among the issues that voters made their voices heard on this past Election Day was whether Minneapolis, Minnesota would do away with its 1,100-member police department and replace it with a Department of Public Safety. The new "Defunded Polic...

November 13, 2021

Who can guard the nation better than the National Guard?

On December 13, 1636, reacting to threats to its survival, the Massachusetts Bay Colony General Court of Salem issued an edict ordering all able-bodied men between 16 and 60 to serve and protect their communities.  The three original regime...

October 25, 2021

Seattle's police challenges are harbingers for lawlessness that may take a generation to repair

While the ticking of the clock exposes problems for major U.S. cities, the calendar also remains far from friendly to the safety of their citizens and businesses.  As unprecedented numbers of police officers opt to resign or retire — ...

September 18, 2021

Bringing Somalia to Minnesota

Imagine an agitated person who forms a career railing against doctors after learning of a surgeon who committed gross malpractice. That non-medically trained agitator uses questionable means to eventually become a hospital administrator to implement ...

September 4, 2021

Defund the Police? Why Not Defund Politicians?

As law enforcement officers across the country don uniforms and equipment to face another shift, it's difficult to imagine their heightened sense of defensiveness.  Each day, American law enforcement officers assume the duties of protec...