Month: November 2018
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Another triumph of restorative justice! Teen car thieves’ rap sheet had 29 priors!
The one alder who consistently supports public safety already has an opponent Three triumphs for restorative justice, actually. A 16-year-old driver and two 14-year old passengers stole a car and crashed it into a home under construction for a disabled woman of color on Allied Drive last week. With injuries. Turns out just these three…
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone!
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Monica Lewinsky and Bill Clinton, together again (on TV at least)
America’s Prince Charles and Camilla? Are the Clintons done and gone for good? Hillary makes noises like the wants to run again in two years but that is merely the electro-muscular twitching of a dead frog. One hopes. (Donald Trump could not be THAT lucky!) No candidate wants Bill Clinton on their podium. He has,…
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Trump is building a wall against progressive identity politics
But alienating the middle, who are getting tired of this Schitt For those of you who spell it Faux News, Chris Wallace is a true journalist. (As are Bret Baier and Shepard Smith.) In his interview that aired Sunday, he pushed President Trump hard on skipping the Meuse-Argonne cemetery and the traditional visit to America’s…
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Mr. President! Mr. President, over here! Mike McCarthy a goner?
You want due process? I got some due process for you! The You Tube-accredited lawyers here at Blaska Policy Werkes (and Tanning Salon) despair of new “rights” created out of various penumbras. A judge this morning ordered the President to restore the White House “hard pass” press credential of CNN bad boy Jim Acosta. On…