#How New York forgot the ABCs of public virtue

#How New York forgot the ABCs of public virtue

“#How New York forgot the ABCs of public virtue” We’re living in an upside-down city: Wrong is right. Cops are villains. Criminals are victims. Virtues are vices. The Greek philosopher Aristotle said virtuous behavior (or “excellence,” as he also called it) is a habit we must maintain, rather than something we do once in a…

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#How to fight back against legalized theft by cops

#How to fight back against legalized theft by cops

“#How to fight back against legalized theft by cops” Six months after the Drug Enforcement Administration stole $43,000 from Stacy Jones at a North Carolina airport, her lawyer, Dan Alban, received a letter from the aptly named Douglas Kash, a senior attorney in the DEA’s Asset Forfeiture Section. “I am writing to inform you of…

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#Portland goons’ new thuggery

#Portland goons’ new thuggery

“#Portland goons’ new thuggery” As one of five members of Portland’s City Council, Dan Ryan cast the deciding vote against defunding the city’s cops — who had to return the favor only hours later as lefty goons attacked Ryan’s home. Two commissioners (as they’re titled) voted to cut the Portland Police Department’s budget by $18…

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