“ The Council gave us $1.6 million to hire the best, brightest and most diverse. Now they want me to layoff 100 of those officers. I can’t do that.” Chief Carmen Best tweeted. “I don’t want the people who work for me to be impacted by the animus directed toward me. That animus felt personal.” …
Austin homicide rate amid COVID-19 pandemic among the nation’s highest, report says. Daniel Greenfield Blog. Printed with Permissions Austin saw nine more murders through June 2020 than at the same point in 2019 – a 64% increase, kvue reported. Austin City Council voted unanimously to defund the police. “We don’t need somebody who’s a sworn officer and …
Democrats, Media Need Reality Check on NRA Coverage, Gun Control August 11, 2020 By Dave Workman Dave Workman is an award-winning career journalist with an expertise in firearms and the outdoors. Democrats cheering the legal attacks on the National Rifle Association might be celebrating too soon, and the media perpetuates a myth about gun control; now comes …
Cracking the code on murder in Seattle By Dave Workman Dave Workman is an award-winning career journalist with an expertise in firearms and the outdoors. When the King County, Washington prosecutor’s office filed first-degree murder chargesagainst 53-year-old Edward Motley, Jr. in the beating death of a man identified as Wesley Benson, 60, some of the details in this case …
