Year: 2006
GUNS DEPT.
Butterfingers Cheney
So the Vice President shoots this guy… WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Vice President Dick Cheney accidentally wounded a companion with shotgun pellets on a weekend quail hunt in Texas, his office said on Sunday. Jon Stewart must be beside himself right now. I’m counting the minutes until the Daily Show. A few pellets of bird shot… Read more
CREEPING TOTALITARIANISM DEPT.
Shameful Prosecution of a 12-Year Old
No smarmy title here, just this: A 12-year-old Aurora boy who said he brought powdered sugar to school for a science project this week has been charged with a felony for possessing a look-alike drug, Aurora police have confirmed. … Two other boys asked if the bag contained cocaine after he showed it to them… Read more
OPERATIONS DEPT.
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CRIME AND PUNISHMENT DEPT.
A Few Slightly Bad Apples
In response to my post about proving the time of a ticket, T. F. Stern comments: Having served 20 years as a uniformed cop I find it slightly amusing that some folks think this way. I wrote tickets, quite a few. If I made a mistake I would call the person at home and tell… Read more
PHOTOBLOGGING DEPT.
Photo Clearance Sale: Street Stuff
Just a few photographs around the neighborhood. Six Corners in Chicago This is just a building at the Six Corners shopping district a few miles from my house. Gladstone Plaza I just grabbed this shot for the heck of it as I was waiting to make a turn. I didn’t care for the result at… Read more
