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US Police Kill More Every Few Days than Those in Other Countries Kill in Years

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Food for the Thinkers

We don’t have the world’s highest crime rate. We’re not even close. Violent crime rates have dropped substantially over the last few decades. On-the-job police fatalities are at some of the lowest levels in decades. Are the cops wrong all … Continue reading →

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Just Because the Cops Say Something Doesn’t Make It True

Posted on July 9, 2017 by Food for the Thinkers

By Doug Newman – email me here. Here I am on Facebook. If you would like to post this elsewhere – who knows why? – please just link to this URL. Thanks! This isn’t about “he said she said”, but … Continue reading →

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Donald Trump and the Death of Discernment

Posted on July 1, 2017 by Food for the Thinkers

By Doug Newman – email me here. Here I am on Facebook. If you would like to post this elsewhere – who knows why? – please just link to this URL. Thanks! Donald Trump’s ascent to the White House is, … Continue reading →

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What Was Being Worshiped Yesterday at First Baptist Church in Dallas?

Posted on June 28, 2017 by Food for the Thinkers

Originally posted on The Way of Improvement Leads Home:
Thankful to have American hero @JeffStruecker and our own Ensign Phillip Metcalfe with us this morning for Freedom Sunday at @firstdallas. pic.twitter.com/s3oNNoO2Hz — Dr. Robert Jeffress (@robertjeffress) June 25, 2017 Yesterday…

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A Practical Solution: Run Police Departments Like Fire Departments

Posted on June 27, 2017 by Food for the Thinkers

“It hasn’t always been this way. The modern police department as we know it is a product of the 20th century. Prior to that, peace officers were generally dispatched in response to a complaint by the victim of a real … Continue reading →

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Agreeing Can Be Worse Than Disagreeing

Posted on June 17, 2017 by Food for the Thinkers

Joe Sobran nails it to the plank: Nobody really disagreed with me. That, in fact, was the problem. Nothing creates more awkwardness than saying things people can’t afford to admit they agree with. Disagreement is manageable. It’s agreement that wreaks … Continue reading →

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You Are 47 Times More Likely to be Killed by a Cop than by an Islamic Terrorist

Posted on June 11, 2017 by Food for the Thinkers

By Doug Newman – email me here. Here I am on Facebook. If you would like to post this elsewhere – who knows why? – please just link to this URL. Thanks! Published at Independent News Media and The Free Thought … Continue reading →

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An Open Letter to My Fellow Christians Who Voted for Trump

Posted on May 27, 2017 by Food for the Thinkers

Those Christians who voted for Donald Trump are no different than Esau when he traded his birthright for a bowl of soup – Genesis 25:29-34. Wonderful article by TCU professor Steven Woodworth. “Not Hillary” doesn’t change any of this. The … Continue reading →

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If a Kid Wants to Join the Military…

Posted on May 14, 2017 by Food for the Thinkers

131 words of wisdom from Doug Craig.

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The Sanest Recommendations Yet About North Korea

Posted on April 22, 2017 by Food for the Thinkers

Great proposals by Tom Mullen on Facebook.

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