Chicago: Murder City, U.S.A.
If violent death is your idea of fun, Chicago is a fun place: The Chicago Police Department announced Friday that murders and shootings rose significantly in 2015 . . . The year-end crime statistics showed there were 468 murders in Chicago in 2015 compared with 416 the year before, a 12.5% increase, as well as 2,900 […]
Doxed Lives Matter
Alonda Cano (@People4Alondra) says her critics are racist. The tactic of “doxing” — publishing someone’s home address and other personal information on the Internet in order to expose them to harassment — was made notorious by hackers associated with the “Anonymous” conspiracy. Vox Day explains how “social justice warriors” (SJWs) use these scorched-earth tactics: The […]
Donkey Cartel, R.I.P.
Another promising young performance artist has been slain by social injustice and pistol fire, but mainly it was pistol fire: Daquan Westbrook, a rapper with an extensive arrest record, has been identified as the man killed in an officer-involved shooting at Northlake Mall in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Christmas Eve. Mr. Westbrook, 18, was a […]
Syed Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, Named in #SanBernardino Massacre
The Los Angeles Times reports: The suspects in the shooting rampage were a married couple who had just dropped off their 6-month-old daughter with a grandmother, family representatives said. Syed Rizwan Farook, 28, and Tashfeen Malik, 27, were married two years ago, according to Malik’s brother, Farhan Khan . . . On Wednesday morning, Farook and […]
The #SanBernardino Massacre
Everybody’s been watching this story develop live on TV: At least 14 people were dead and another 17 injured in a shooting Wednesday in San Bernardino, California, when multiple gunmen who were heavily armed and “on a mission” opened fire during a function at a center for people with developmental disabilities, police said. Up to […]
Crazy People Are Dangerous
Aloof. Angry. Alienated. Robert Lewis Dear Jr. was a dangerous kook, who inspired fear among his neighbors in North Carolina: “He was the kind of person you had to watch out for,” one neighbor said. “He was a very weird individual. It’s hard to explain, but he had a weird look in his eye […]
The #LaquanMcDonald Farce
PCP (phencyclidine) is a dangerous drug. It is a depressant, originally marketed as an animal tranquilizer. Taken orally in moderate dosage, PCP produces a mellow high. However, when used as “angel dust” — sprinkled onto marijuana and smoked — PCP induces a sort of instant psychosis, which can include violent craziness. One evening in the […]
‘Medical’ Marijuana: There Must Be an Epidemic of Glaucoma in the ‘Hood
Want to read something laugh-out-loud funny? This woman’s account of a guy who bummed a ride home after her local college class is worth a read if you enjoy, uh, authentic urban dialect. The highlight of the story — which occurs in Los Angeles, we can gather — is a visit to a legal “medical […]
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