Jaco Booyens produced and directed “8 Days” to raise awareness about child predation and human trafficking in the United States. To combat these dangers, Booyens wants parents to look at their own communities: “Think small. Think my strength, my home, my children’s friends, their parents. Are they educated? Do they know of the dangers online?…
Defending Against Child Sex Trafficking by Fixing Child Abuse Laws—Feat. Jaco Booyens
Interim Chief: Austin Police Department in ‘Dire Crisis’ After Defunding
(The Center Square)—The city of Austin faces a crisis of rising violent crime after the City Council voted last year to drastically reduce the police department’s budget, interim Police Chief Joseph Chacon says. Last summer, the Austin City Council voted to defund the police department by $150 million, which resulted in canceling multiple cadet classes…
Unions’ Focus on Woke Over Work Rankles Rank and File
July 17, 2021
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Los Angeles school teacher Glenn Laird has been a union stalwart for almost four decades. He served as a co-chair of his school’s delegation to United Teachers Los Angeles and proudly wore union purple on the picket line. But Laird is now suing to leave UTLA and demanding a refund of the dues the union…
‘Defund the Police’ Advocate Rep. Cori Bush Spent $54,000 on Private Security Company: FEC
Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.), a member of the far-left “squad,” spent over $50,000 on a private security firm over the past three months, according to campaign filings. Federal Elections Commission (FEC) filings show her campaign spent more than $54,000 on RS&T Security Consulting, LLC., for “security services” between April 15 and June 28. A cached version…
Cancel the ‘Only a Very Few Black Lives Matter’ Movement
Commentary The Democratic Party-sponsored street militia, the “Black Lives Matter” movement activists, brought us hundreds of riots, arsons, lootings, assaults on police, and murders of citizens. BLM has the most blinkered vision and the stupidest policy recommendations in the 21st century. For the BLM movement, only a very few black lives matter: the black lives…
New York City’s Mayoral Primary Election Results Demonstrate the Disconnect Between Radicalism and Real Life
Commentary Despite confusion over the botched ranked-choice results in New York City, tallies thus far demonstrate one thing clearly: a blatant disconnect between utopian theorists and those who live at the mercy of their naive policy. In their attempt to revolutionize the voting system by introducing a ranked vote, New York City’s Board of Elections…
The Views of Citizens Are Ignored by Our Leftist Elites
July 5, 2021
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Commentary There’s a chasm between American citizens and their views, and the views of the far-left elites of the Democratic Party, the media, big tech, “woke” universities and colleges, unions, and big business and finance. These elites suppress the views of the citizens, and then impose policies with which citizens don’t agree. It almost looks…
The Hidden Side of California’s $272 Billion New Budget | Sen Jim Nielsen
California lawmakers just passed the largest budget in the state’s history, over $260 billion. My guest today is long time California State Senator Jim Nielsen, who serves as the Vice Chair on the Senate Budget Committee. Today he will explain what he thinks are the main problems in the budget, pensions reform, drought, crime, wild…
‘Ambush’ Attacks Against Police Officers Have Dramatically Surged in the Past Year: Police Group
The National Fraternal Order of Police (NFOP) on Thursday said the number of attacks on police officers and other law enforcement officials has dramatically risen over the past year. The group, which isn’t a union but describes itself as the world’s largest organization of sworn law enforcement officers, said that ambush-style attacks on police are…
The ‘Defund the Police’ Movement Has a Broader Agenda and Its Not to Stop the Killing of Black People: Brandon Tatum
“Defund the police” has become a popular phrase among leftist activists, gaining momentum during a rash of Black Lives Matter protests and riots last summer following the police-custody death of George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020. As news of these protests spread through the media, local governments across the country quickly started acquiescing to…
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