LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Anders Hagstrom With Kentucky becoming the 13th state to adopt “Blue Lives Matter” legislation Wednesday, the ACLU is doubling down on opposing the police protections on both the federal and state levels, a spokeswoman told The Daily Caller News Foundation Friday. The Kentucky law makes attacking police a hate crime,…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Rob Shimshock More than 250 protesters shut down a speech by a pro-police author and scholar by chanting “Black Lives Matter,” “fuck the police,” and “fuck white supremacy” Thursday. The protesters forced Manhattan Institute scholar and “The War on Cops” author Heather Mac Donald to end a speech at Claremont…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Amber Randall A Georgia cop claimed that “Black Lives Matter” was written on his Krispy Kreme order of doughnuts earlier this week. Now, the Smyrna Police Department has launched an investigation into the matter, reports Fox News. Blue Lives Matter, a pro-police blog, posted a photo of the…
By Joe Trotter (Stonegait Institute) Cincinnati’s police union, the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #69, is refusing to have members wear the city’s new body cameras unless they receive a pay increase. To clarify, this isn’t about just normal raises; the union is demanding a specific pay increase because of the cameras. “Requiring employees to…
It would seem those on the Dallas police’s side in the wake of the shooting Thursday night that left five officers dead are in the company of the Black Lives Matter movement, as well. This kills the race-baiting notion that Black Lives Matter endorsed this attack, and actually goes a long way toward human solidarity…
By Blake Neff A controversy has erupted at Dartmouth College after a pro-police display was torn down by Black Lives Matter activists, who denounced it for memorializing the “perpetrators” of “state violence.” In honor of National Police Week (which falls May 15-21), Dartmouth’s College Republicans reserved a bulletin board at the Collis Center and used…
Casey Harper A Texas deputy constable has been hospitalized after he was ambushed and shot in the back four times late Wednesday. Two law enforcement officers pulled over for a traffic stop in Houston just before midnight Wednesday when an unknown gunman fired six shots at them, 9News reports. Four bullets hit Harris County Deputy Constable Alden Clopton in the…