Monthly Archives: April 2013

Fla. lawmakers look at speeding up death penalty

This is typical ‘slock’ that passes for logic in Florida politics. The problem with justice in Florida as is at the federal level and every other state in the union is that prosecutors and police have developed the art of … Continue reading

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A run to Andersonville

Had to make the run to Andersonville today as a booby prize as last week found out I have four tears in the right knee and will not be in much of a condition to make the run in June … Continue reading

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$4 billion subsidy to soda pop industry from food stamps

At first I was going to ignore this article until I read about lobbying efforts that undermined food stamps. “…Soda makers, for example, bag an estimated $4 billion a year in taxpayer money through the food stamp program. Efforts to … Continue reading

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The emergence and growth of private protection agencies

When government not only creates an atmosphere of chaos then reduces those elements of their responsibility for security the citizens will take their own safety into their own hands. This they are so doing across the nation in one form … Continue reading

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The Shackling of Incarcerated Women During Labor and Delivery

I add nothing to this and post as it came to me over the internet. A disturbing read, but very eye opening.. Giving Birth in Chains: As birthing choices are increasingly prominent in the public conversation, pregnant women are more … Continue reading

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Texas Slaying First Time in History Wife of U.S. Prosecutor Has Been Targeted

This is the standard MO of the drug cartels throughout Latin America and we have yet to see the leading edge of the world-wind we are about to reap. In Mexico alone there have been over 50,000 men, women and … Continue reading

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