(Just edited with a 2008 ad with William Shatner proving the point I’m making here. Scroll down, watch the 1 minute film, then read the lesson.) First, you need to read this “Justified Bloody Nose” piece from 2016. It’s about…
Category: Dark Alley
The Hanging of Jake Spoon, a Cautionary Tale for Leftwing School Boards
I’ve written before about the symbolism of the hanging scene in Larry McMurtry’s “Lonesome Dove”, which first appeared on TV in 1989. (You’d be the better for having watched it.) I’ve written at least three (2014, 2016 and 2020)…
21st Century Vigilantes, A Return to Private Action to Deal With Public Corruption
Street crime these days is a reflection of public corruption. It’s allowed. Now there have been are “for-profit” gangs in all the cities since before Prohibition. Even small towns in Missouri have thieves who make their living by stealing. The…