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The WRONG Legislation

Just like clockwork, here comes California legislator Leland Yee with a proposal to abolish life sentences without the possibility of parole for juvenile murderers, because, you know, we have to rehabilitate them. Hey, FYI, Yee, officially, at least, California is … Continue reading

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Your ID, Citizen

Washington may be fighting the Real ID requirement, but they like the idea itself Traffic citations across Washington state soon will be paperless. The State Patrol and at least one Western Washington police department have begun scanning bar codes on … Continue reading

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Yet More Proof

That the Democrats don’t care about your well being. In late February, due to not enough space in the jails (because the WA Dems refuse to build more of them), the King County Jail system released 83 felons and/or sexual … Continue reading

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Run, Don’t Walk

Out of the UK. I don’t know if I have any UK readers stopping by, but if I do, would you please follow the above advice? I ask because you are living in as damn near a police state as … Continue reading

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The Noisemaker

In the town where Admiral Ahab resides, one of his townfolk was arrested for, well, just as Ahab wrote, Defending his Property. Go read the story over at What Would John Wayne Do? and help spread the word of how … Continue reading

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Nanny! Nanny!

This is to let you know that our lavatory seat is broken and we can’t get BBC2.  Anonymous Britisher to his town council Must be a shitty channel if your toilet seat is the antenna. Seriously though, this is just … Continue reading

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Once again, California screws it up

Will they ever see the light? A Democratic lawmaker has introduced a bill that would ban the sale of traditional incandescent light bulbs – which are less energy-efficient, prompting claims that they contribute to “global warming” – one day after … Continue reading

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I knew this was coming

Really. My Zoroastrian buddy (who loved Miller’s graphic novel 300 and intends to see the movie this week) told me yesterday that the Zoroastrian and Persian message boards were full of outrage at the movie 300. So this wasn’t a … Continue reading

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AMT Hilarity

This morning, NPR ran a story about how the Alternative Minimum Tax, passed in the year of my birth (1969) and never indexed to inflation, is now hitting middle-class individuals and families in addition to the rich types it was … Continue reading

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Par for the Course

With the title, I speak of the Washington State Legislative Democrats. They want to make all number of new laws that can land someone in jail or prison, but then they don’t want to do what is necessary to keep … Continue reading

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