Goodies from Ol' Remus

Ol' Remus

 

  A mother in Portland allowed her child to play in a mud puddle in front of her home and was shocked to see her child surrounded by 3 local policemen who were interrogating the child as to where his parents were and why he was playing outside in the rain... The police threatened to arrest her if they caught the child outside playing in the rain again... By constant monitoring, adult-direction, evaluation and pressure to conform, they cannot deal with real world situations, says Susanne Posel in this article, Let the Children Play, at Activist Post.


Time after time, we've given our Muslim neighbors the benefit of the doubt. And time after time, we've been betrayed. Muslims aren't just the main source of terror overseas, Muslims represent just 1% of the U.S. population, yet account for 82% of all domestic terrorism convictions. If there is a religious debate within the Muslim community about Islam and violence, it's the quietest in history, says Paul Sperry in this article, Assuming The Best About Muslims, at Investor's Business Daily.

He is a Lieutenant at a federal police agency... He said "let me give you a tip, and take this seriously. Do not go anywhere far from home between now and November. You will not be able to get back home if you do." That's all he could tell me.
beforeitsnews.com

 "Fathom the hypocrisy of a government that requires every citizen to prove they are insured... but not everyone must prove they are a citizen." Now add this, "Many of those who refuse, or are unable, to prove they are citizens will receive free insurance paid for by those who are forced to buy insurance because they are citizens."
Ben Stein, attributed, anonymous email 

Diversity, our pride and our strength as a nation - A uniform-free "dress-down" day at Charles Carroll High School in Port Richmond turned into a public dressing down for a student who chose to wear a pink T-shirt supporting Mitt Romney for president... Samantha Pawlucy said the teacher told her that Carroll High is a "Democratic school" and wearing a Republican shirt is akin to the teacher, who is black, wearing a KKK shirt.
Lai and Graham at philly.com Followup by Jason Nark at philly.com

The legacy newspapers, the network television and cable news, NPR,  and syndicated news providers like the Associated Press and Reuters cannot be trusted to provide even an approximation of the truth. In the last month, many have fled domestic mainstream news almost entirely, determining the media untrustworthy on a Soviet scale. They have instead fled to independent, alternative online news organizations, along with news from Canadian, British, and other foreign news agencies.
Bob Owens at bob-owens.com

A year after the sound and fury over a state law allowing concealed guns in bars and restaurants, there has been silence. Almost no incidents have been reported involving concealed-carry permit holders, and there has been no spike in violence as predicted by some opponents concerned about the volatile mix of alcohol and guns.
Alan Johnson at dispatch.com