Groups representing North Carolina’s district attorneys, sheriffs, and police chiefs all hope the North Carolina Supreme Court will uphold law enforcement searches based on the presence of marijuana odor and a “cover scent.” A case at the state’s high court challenges those searches as unconstitutional. Tyron Lamont Dobson was arrested on a gun charge in…
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Georgetown Prof Removed As Chair After Wishing For Iranian Strike On US
A professor at Georgetown University has been removed as chair of his department and is on leave after he publicly hoped Iran would launch a “symbolic strike” on a U.S. military base, the university’s president said. “I’m not an expert, but I assume Iran could still get a bomb easily. I hope Iran does some…
Democrats storm out of vote on Trump nominee, Booker leads legendary hissy fit
Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee were poised to vote on advancing President Donald Trump’s judicial nominee to a full vote when Democrats stormed out. The drama unfolded as the panel considered Emil Bove, Trump’s former personal attorney, whose nomination has ruffled the feathers of some former federal prosecutors and former state and federal judges,…
The Dam Issue
Over 30 years ago, this was in mid ‘90s, – pre-internet – meetings were held in Western Montana, Idaho, Eastern Washington, and Oregon. These were consensus meeting – some of the earliest after the Rio Accord establishing Agenda 21/Sustainable Development was signed onto by over 100 world leaders. I was living in Helena, Montana at…
Noem teases big change to another hated TSA policy
Airline passengers may soon be able to say goodbye to another screening requirement as Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem hinted at a policy change. Noem was speaking at the Hill Nation Summit when she said she was “questioning” the restrictions on liquid containers for airline passengers by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)….
‘Flat Out Terrible’: Fewer Than 1 in 5 Voters Approve of Congressional Democrats, New Poll Finds
Congressional Democrats’ job approval rating has plunged to a record low, with less than 20 percent of registered voters approving of their performance and a majority of Democratic voters expressing disapproval, according to a new poll. Only 19 percent of voters are satisfied with how Democratic officials are performing in Congress—the lowest rating ever recorded…
PBS President Bewildered by Accusations of Left-Wing Bias
PBS CEO and president Paula Kerger reiterated this week that she doesn’t see any liberal or left-wing bias at PBS. “When I look at the range of our programming on public broadcasting, I can‘t make any sense of an argument that we are somehow biased in any way,” Kerger told CNN anchor Boris Sanchez before…