After a holiday weekend where 77 people were shot and 12 of those were killed, Rahm said the following "senseless and totally unacceptable." Wow! The criminals must be cowering now. He used yuppy buzzwords on them, oh the horror. Since actually punishing the murderers and gang thugs would make sense, instead they will propose more "sensible" gun control to punish the citizen.
[sarcasm] Hold on for one Manhattan microsecond! What's all the outrage about here? This all happened in Chicago where violence and killing are not only accepted, it's just a normal part of living in Chicago. Now had this happened in a different urban center say like Detroit, Washington DC, New York City, or Los Angles imagine how the local politicians would react. Oh, wait... [/sarcasm]
I can explain it to you but I can't understand it for you.
"Any man who thinks he can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of him; better take a closer look at the American Indian." - Henry Ford
Corruptissima re publica plurimae leges; When the Republic is at its most corrupt the laws are most numerous. - Publius Cornelius Tacitus
And now Chicago is claiming shootings are down but they re-defined their criteria. If five people are shot in a drive-by, that only counts as one shooting.
Gangland fights over turf war as the Central American gangs like MS-13 take over areas from the Crips and Bloods? And looks like the POTUS and INS have been warehousing new recruits for the next round of battles.
Thomas Sowell: There are no solutions, just trade-offs.
The whole state of Democrat-controlled Illinois is a complete mess. 50% of Illinois residents want to relocate to another state - that says a lot. What is disturbing is how many Illinois plates I've seen around here recently. Hope they're just visiting. All we need is more demorats from Illinois and California moving here to screw up our state like they did theirs.
'way back when there was as DJ named Joe Finan on local radio who was advocating (for the sake of entertainment I'm certain) that Colorado secede from the Union due to the influx of Californians. I'm not so sure we shouldn't have listened...
