Writing colleague Lee Lofland regularly does police procedural reviews of SouthLAnd. I try and comment each week as well. This week’s episode, “Punching Water,” is reviewed here. If you’re looking for a gritty realistic view of life as a cop, check out SouthLAnd Tuesdays on TNT. I’ve said it combines the best of Hill Street Read More
Observations on Tucson
Now that things have settled a bit, I wanted to compose some thoughts and observations about the shooting in Tucson. What happened in Tuscon was a tragedy, no doubt. But it was the action of one mentally ill person bent on criminal action with no regard for laws or morals. And if it shows anything, Read More
We’re The Only Ones Who Won’t Shoot Indiscriminately
My heart goes out to the family of Baltimore Police Officer William H. Torbitt. Officer Torbitt was shot to death 9 January. By fellow officers. I cannot begin to imagine what those officers are going through. But I also can’t forget all the times the anti-gun folks worry and fret about how civilians will fire Read More
Just in Case Anyone Asks
Sarah Palin is under fire for the criminal actions of Jared Loughner. It’s being said she incited him to commit these acts, whether directly or indirectly targeting Representative Giffords.
Who Can Read Your Email?
Leon Walker is accused of reading the Gmail account that belongs to his now ex-wife Clara.