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A Supreme Court Win for Handgun Rights

Possibly the most impartial form of government remaining in this country (can’t speak for elsewhere) is the United States Supreme Court.  Sure, there’s some idealism inherently involved in making such decisions; but there is nothing wrong with impartial idealism, it’s … Continue reading

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US’ Top Afghan Commander Fired

This had been brewing for days and days now.  General Stanley McChrystal agreed to do an interview for a forthcoming Rolling Stone issue (I used to really like that magazine, before it turned into a political machine…) in which he … Continue reading

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Sen. Ted Kennedy Death Threats Released by FBI

The FBI released today more than 2000 pages worth of threats on the life of the late senator Ted Kennedy.  Kennedy was of course the other brother of formerly assassinated politicians John F. and Bobby Kennedy.  Only months after Bobby’s … Continue reading

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Drug Cartel Kingpin Arrest Sparks Violence In Mexico

The alleged leader of one of the most powerful drug cartels in Mexico has been apprehended.  Hector Raul Luna Luna is his name.  The cartel is called Los Zetas, and is supposedly very violent and aggressive in it’s tactics.  They … Continue reading

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FBI Report Reveals Falling Crime Rates

A recently released FBI report has revealed that crime rates in the United States have fallen for a third consecutive year, despite deep economic recession.  The report goes against Criminology 101 which states emphatically, “economic conditions and crime rates have … Continue reading

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