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The Media Should Not Question Police Activity

May 21st, 2011

By Dan Miller The media should not question police activity – to do so is disgraceful! So says Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik. There has been more media coverage of the Pima County, Arizona SWAT team raid that resulted in a twenty-six year old former Marine dead with sixty slugs in his corpse. The Tucson, […]

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Tags: Dupnik, killing, Marine, medical, Pima County, police, satire, warrant
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Indiana Court Decision Makes Less Sense than Before

May 14th, 2011

By Dan Miller A SWAT raid in Arizona may suggest that homes are becoming No Rights Zones. There are lots of questions about what happened during a SWAT raid apparently gone very wrong in Pima County, Arizona; after more than a week most of them have not been answered. However, combine the news as reported […]

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Tags: Arizona, Fourth Amendment, Guerena, Indiana, killing, Pima, police, SWAT
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Why Not Release Order Directing Action on bin Laden?

May 7th, 2011

By Dan Miller There have been many calls for the Obama Administration to release further information about the action in Pakistan and the killing of Osama bin Laden. “Experts” from the U.N. Human Rights Council have requested this and so have others. Following release of a mishmash of information, much of it incorrect, a lid […]

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Tags: bin Laden, finding, killing, order, presidential, release, transparency
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Color Me Happy

May 3rd, 2011

By Nancy Morgan Color me happy. For the first time in over 10 years, crowds of Americans are waving flags and singing the Star Spangled Banner, celebrating an American victory — the death of bin Laden. Who’d a thunk? Just when I felt progressives had succeeded in turning America into a self-loathing, guilt ridden, multicultural […]

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Tags: death, justice, killing, Navy Seals, Osama bin Laden, presidential, pride
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Osama, Panama, and Venezuela

May 3rd, 2011

By Dan Miller It’s early still, but the reaction in Panama seems to have been friendly to the U.S. Of course, Panama is generally more friendly to the U.S. than is most any other country in the region. Here and here are a couple of articles from la Estrella, a Panamanian newspaper. The comments are […]

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Tags: bin Laden, Brazil, killing, Latin America, Panama, reactions, Venezuela
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