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Who Stops the "Good" Guys with Guns?

Jesus Christ... Denver police injure 5 bystanders in LoDo while shooting man who allegedly pointed gun at officersDenver police injured five bystanders when they opened fire in the busy Lower Downtown nightlife district as bars closed early Sunday, shooting a man they allege pointed a gun at officers.The Denver

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And Fuck This Guy, Too

Fuckin'... FOUR MONTHS? Patrick Daley Thompson sentenced to 4 months in federal prisonIt’s not unusual for cases to linger for years at the federal courthouse. But Thompson’s sentencing day arrived just 14 months after his indictment in April 2021.Chicago Sun-TimesJon Seidel This astoundingly venal pile of pig

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These People Do Not Wish To Serve

There's a lot of reasons why current City Clerk of Chicago Anna Valencia, who seems to have believed she had the IL Secretary of State gig in the bag, deserved to lose her next job. She should also lose her current job. Anna Valencia, once a rising political star, weighs

Hating Labor So Much You Run Out of Employees

Well, this is frankly kind of hilarious: Amazon Running Out of People To Hire Imagine hating your employees so much that, rather than retain them (with the expense of raises and training and promotions and such that that would imply), you've literally had corporate policy to fire as many of