Would that Kentucky would engage in taking a stand against the feds such as this, but I’m afraid we’re just too addicted to federal cash buy-offs.

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This is the kind of shit that makes one want to go ballistic with rage. Reason: In many parts of the country, marijuana users are flummoxed about how to explain their arrest records to current and future employers, how to regain custody of their children from the state, how to make all their drug court […]

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HuffPo with an exposé on how the TSA actively seeks to fuck those who choose to opt-out of the full-body scanners: The TSA likes to talk about the “haves” — the elite-level frequent fliers, the soldiers in uniform, the crewmembers, who can now almost always bypass the scanners, the shoe-removal and the pat-downs, and get […]

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Cops arresting students with impunity and charging them, for doing such horrible things as talking loudly, farting, and wearing things that cops deem dangerous. Vice: More than a third of American sheriffs’ departments and nearly half of all police departments have officers assigned to local schools, according to Department of Justice statistics from early last […]

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This is just wrong. The Deseret News: Barbara Alice Mahaffey died of colon cancer in her bedroom last May. Ben D. Mahaffey, 80, said he was distraught and trying to make sure his wife’s body would be taken to the funeral home with dignity, when he says officers insisted he help them look for the […]

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Mother Jones when writing about a coalition of progressive activist groups which met shortly after Obama’s re-election. See if you can spot the disconnect: At the end of the day, many of the attendees closed with a pledge of money and staff resources to build a national, coordinated campaign around three goals: getting big money […]

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Green fuel is a panacea of green activists. They can’t get enough of the shit regardless of the consequences of using it. For them, it’s all about protecting the earth, but in reality supporting it with government subsidy kills people. Unfortunately for Guatemalans, ethanol cannot be competitive in the marketplace without a subsidy. Investors.com: At […]

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It seems pretty clear that Obama lives in la la land. The Wall Street Journal: What stunned House Speaker John Boehner more than anything else during his prolonged closed-door budget negotiations with Barack Obama was this revelation: “At one point several weeks ago,” Mr. Boehner says, “the president said to me, ‘We don’t have a […]

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From the DC affiliate of CBS: Annual FBI crime statistics show that more people are killed with clubs and hammers each year than by rifles or shotguns. In 2011, there were 323 murders committed with a rifle but 496 murders committed with hammers and clubs. There were 356 murders in which a shotgun was the […]

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Hey! Dumbfuck Obama voters! What did you expect was going to happen when you elected a guy who’s number one priority was to raise taxes? With President Obama back in office and his life-saving “fiscal cliff” bill jammed through Congress, the new year has brought a surprising turn of events for his sycophantic supporters. “What […]

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