Via WISN in Milwaukee: Protesters are interrupting the city/county tree lighting ceremony. They are calling for justice in the death of Dontre Hamilton at Red Arrow Park. Dontre Hamilton was shot and killed in the park by a Milwaukee police … Continue reading
“In God we trust” became our nation’s motto in 1956, was affirmed by the U.S. Senate in 2006, and was reaffirmed by the U.S. House by an overwhelming vote of 396 to 9 in 2011. Also, the motto–the origin of … Continue reading
Amongst all the stories in the news designed to excite and agitate us over people, places, and things this Monday, one story is making the rounds that should instill some appreciation for the work our public servant-protectors do every day. … Continue reading
If you’re like me, you find those videos that often appear and start playing automatically on the right side of the screen on many websites hellishly annoying. Conservative sites such as Breitbart and Twitchy have ones that show recent news … Continue reading
For the past nine months since the Michael Brown shooting, people have been taking to the streets in major cities to protest police departments. Some protests have been peaceful, but a large number of them have turned to chaos, with … Continue reading
So this happened this morning: A man being followed by the Joint Terrorism Task Force was shot and fatally wounded by a Boston police officer and an FBI agent Tuesday when he approached them with a “military-style’’ knife and refused … Continue reading
Today’s decision by Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne to not file charges against Madison, WI, police officer Matthew Kenny in the March 6th shooting death of Tony Robinson will undoubtedly bring about more protests like we’ve seen recently in … Continue reading
As we all know, many people are outraging right now over any death that occurs at the hands of police officers. Judging by how these instances are being reported, it doesn’t seem to matter anymore if the deceased resisted arrest … Continue reading
BREAKING NEWS: man shot in Baltimore by police — Greta Van Susteren (@greta) May 4, 2015 Fox crew saw revolver on sidewalk — Greta Van Susteren (@greta) May 4, 2015 The injured man is being taken to the hospital. We … Continue reading
One of the more encouraging stories to come out of the riots in Baltimore was the footage of a mother publicly, physically, and unashamedly reprimanding her teenage rock-throwing child for his role as a player within the chaos. CBS News … Continue reading
