The Texas primary was held yesterday and after reviewing the results, almost every incumbent won their party’s nomination or are on their way to winning in a runoff, all except for one. In the Democratic primary for the House seat representing El Paso, eight-term incumbent Silvestre Reyes faced an unexpected challenger in Beto O’Rourke, who [...]
It seems that memorial day takes on a new and greater meaning for me every year. When I was a child, it was just another holiday to me. As a teenager, it became essentially a day to become infatuated with soldiers and to dream of one day becoming a soldier, a marine in particular. Due [...]
In a CNN Article someone recently shared with me to make a point in an argument, a writer decries the rise in the number of crappy, low-wage jobs. And her take is the one that the far FAR left uses every time – how can the head of a family of four put food on [...]
When the Brown County, Wis., Drug Task Force arrested her son Joel last February, Beverly Greer started piecing together his bail. She used part of her disability payment and her tax return. Joel Greer’s wife also chipped in, as did his brother and two sisters. On Feb. 29, a judge set Greer’s bail at $7,500, [...]
Chong said he was at a friend’s house in University City celebrating 4/20, a day many marijuana users set aside to smoke, when agents came inside and raided the residence. Chong was then taken to the DEA office in Kearny Mesa. He said agents questioned him, and then told him he could go home. One [...]
March 9, 2012 3:15 pm — Closing Plenary The Honorable Larry W. Campbell, Senator, Parliament of Canada, speaks at the Baker Institute on March 9, 2012. Campbell is also a former member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Drug Squad; former Chief Coroner, British Columbia; and the 37th mayor of Vancouver. For nearly a century, [...]