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  • LAPD Union: Officers Being Instructed to ‘Run Away’ From Threats

    LAPD Union: Officers Being Instructed to ‘Run Away’ From Threats0

    • September 28, 2016

    The Board of Directors of the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), the labor union representing officers up to the rank of lieutenant, says a recent finding by the city’s police commission instructs officers to flee violent confrontations. Run away. If a police officer is confronted by a suspect with a weapon, those entrusted to

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  • Landing on the Right Side of the Tracks: Trades vs. College

    Landing on the Right Side of the Tracks: Trades vs. College0

    One of the best things to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic is the changing educational landscape. Many parents are now homeschooling their children, realizing that doing so is not as daunting as they thought, while many other parents have seen the type of crummy curricula their children are being fed and are demanding that

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  • Land of the Free? Let’s Hope It Stays That Way

    Land of the Free? Let’s Hope It Stays That Way0

    This past week I attended a basketball game at a small, local college. Like many people, I put my right hand on my heart as we stood to sing the National Anthem. When we came to the line “The land of the free,” I found myself wondering what some of my fellow Americans thought about

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  • Land of the Free – An Update

    Land of the Free – An Update9

    Last year, I described a zoning kerfuffle that had gotten me into hot water with our local county authorities. I had, in a fit of naïveté, built a small wooden platform, put a canvas yurt on it, and rented it out as a popular “glamping” destination. Thinking that my rights as an American, private-property landowner made

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  • Laken Riley’s Life Is Too High a Price to Pay for an Open Border

    Laken Riley’s Life Is Too High a Price to Pay for an Open Border0

    Laken Hope Riley was just 22 years of age. Late last month, her body was found in the woods on the campus of the University of Georgia after she was reported missing after a morning run. Riley was a junior on the dean’s list at Augusta University and has been described as a “bright and dedicated

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  • Ladies: The Draft is Coming

    Ladies: The Draft is Coming0

    UPDATE: The section of the Senate legislation, detailed below, that would have required women to register for the draft was later removed. However, the question of drafting women for miliary service remains alive, as in February of 2019, federal judge Gray Miller ruled that “the all-male military draft is unconstitutional.” The New York Times reports: In the latest and

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