September 1, 2017


Cop attempts to force a nurse to violate hospital policy and US Constitution

from Salt Lake Tribune:  Video shows Utah nurse being dragged into police car after refusing to let officer take blood from unconscious victim. Some cops seem to forget they are public servants and not kings making up the law as they go. 
Police State America

Memos show Comey cleared Hillary before interviewing her and 17 other key witnesses

from the Free Thought Project:  Now we know for certain. The fix was in. 
The Government is Not Us

Battlefield America is the new normal. We are not in Mayberry anymore

from LewRockwell.com:  “If we’re training cops as soldiers, giving them equipment like soldiers, dressing them up as soldiers, when are they going to pick up the mentality of soldiers? If you look at the police department, their creed is to protect and to serve. A soldier’s mission is to engage his enemy in close combat and kill him. Do we want police officers to have that mentality? Of course not.”— Arthur Rizer, former police officer 
Police State America

When government can't take "not guilty" for an answer

from Reason.com:  The federal government cannot let go of legal proceedings resulting from the 2014 Bundy ranch standoff over control of western lands. The feds are engaged in an extended grudge match against western dissidents, without regard for the cost to justice or the taxpayers.
Justice is a Result, Not Just a Process

Terrorism? You stand a higher chance of being crushed by a vending machine

from the Daily Bell:  Human beings have a 1 in 3,000,000 chance of suffering from a terror attack. Yet there is currently a 100% chance that Social Security runs out of money in 2034. Only one of these manages to find its way into the news.
Defense versus the War Machine