Tag: violent crime
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What Happened to Safety First?
by Joan Swirsky, ©2026 (Aug. 31, 2026) — When I was studying to become a nurse in the late 1960s, I learned that the most important value in patient care, for both nurses and doctors, was safety. Not curing, which is hoped for but often impossible, and not even empathy, although a high priority. That…
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New Orleans, a Carnival of Corruption
by Jeff Crouere, ©2025 (Aug. 17, 2025) — New Orleans is the most unique city in the United States, a 307-year-old gem of beauty, history, and culture. It is the birthplace of jazz and musical legends such as Fats Domino and Louis Armstrong. New Orleans features the French Quarter, the Garden District, streetcars, amazing restaurants, incredible…
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No Satisfaction with Stone-Age Celebrities Jagger and De Niro
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2024 (May 5, 2024) — Why can’t singers just sing and actors just act? Why do they always have to enter the realm of politics? It is an area very few celebrities are knowledgeable about, and most just spew ridiculous left-wing talking points. Sadly, almost all the top Hollywood celebrities…
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Good Riddance to Lousiana’s Leftwing Governor
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2023 (Dec. 24, 2023) — On January 8, the red state of Louisiana is finally going to be led by a conservative Republican as Governor. In the October gubernatorial primary, Attorney General Jeff Landry defeated fifteen other candidates. He will be inheriting a state with massive problems, made worse by…
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The Louisiana Comeback Starts Now
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2023 (Oct. 15, 2023) — The state of Louisiana is blessed with an abundance of natural resources and attractions. The state’s largest city, New Orleans, is the birthplace of Jazz, a 305-year-old gem with a rich history. It is the home of the French Quarter, Mardi Gras, countless festivals, beautiful…
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Urban Violent Crime & Legal Gun Ownership: A Story of Geographical Assault in the U.S.
by Cassandra McBride, Ammo.com, ©2023 (Aug. 21, 2023) — Urban Violent Crime Statistics Fast Facts Many factors play into violent crime victimizations in the U.S. Population size is only one factor. Poverty, criminality, education, and public policies all affect crime rates, particularly violent crime. Violent crime costs American taxpayers more than $800 billion U.S.D. Annually…
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The Battle to Rescue New Orleans
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2023 (Feb. 27, 2023) — In 1840, New Orleans was the third largest city in the country. As a booming port city, New Orleans enjoyed incredible growth for decades due to increasing levels of commerce on the Mississippi River and its designation as the “Gateway to the Americas.” The population…
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Democrats are Destroying Louisiana
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2023 (Jan. 22, 2023) — As other Southern states, such as Texas and Florida, continue to enjoy explosive economic growth, Louisiana is suffering from the impact of misguided policies. While other states flourished during the pandemic and embraced freedom, Louisiana enforced lockdown policies and COVID mandates pushed by liberal Democrat…
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The Biden Blame Game
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2022 (Jun. 12, 2022) — The poll numbers are looking great for the Republican Party. After seventeen months of the toxic Biden agenda, Americans are upset and taking out their anger on the Democrats. According to a CNN analysis, the Republicans are in the “best position…at this point in any…
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Police Facing Toughest Challenge in History
by Jeff Crouere, Ringside Politics, ©2022 (May 29, 2022) — In our politically correct society today, it is not easy being a police officer. In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd, leftist politicians started a nationwide movement to defund police departments. This led to a massive decline in police departments as officers either…
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Experts Deliver Failed Wars and Destructive Policies
by Jeff Crouere, ©2021 (Aug. 29, 2021) — In the past few decades, there have been several undeniable trends. First, the power of government at all levels, from all three branches, has increased dramatically. Simultaneously, the quality of life for ordinary Americans, especially those living in cities, has decreased significantly. Thus, as ordinary citizens have…
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Tourists Run for Their Lives in Latest French Quarter Mass Shooting
by Jeff Crouere, ©2021 (Aug. 1, 2021) — Last night, gunfire erupted in the French Quarter of New Orleans. Five people were shot on Bourbon Street, while another four were shot, and one person was killed, on Iberville Street. The crown jewel of New Orleans tourism has now become a shooting gallery. It is no…
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Justice Department to Provide Briefing on “Operation LeGend” Wednesday at Noon
IN KANSAS CITY, MO by Sharon Rondeau (Aug. 19, 2020) — The U.S. Justice Department in the person of Attorney General William Barr will hold a press conference beginning at noon EDT Wednesday on the progress of its “Operation LeGend,” launched last month in Kansas City, MO in response to a dramatic increase in violent…
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Thank You, Mr. President, for Being “Divisive.”
“VENOM FROM THE PRESS” by Steven Neill, ©2020 (Jul. 19, 2020) — “Donald Trump’s behavior is the antithesis of patriotism.” The mainstream media’s (MSM) reactions to President Trump’s speeches at Mt. Rushmore and Washington, DC over the 4th of July weekend should trouble everyone who loves America and her continued existence as a republic. These…
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Deeply Ashamed at George Floyd’s Manner of Death; However…!
A “LONG HISTORY OF VIOLENT CRIME” June 13, 2020 Dear Editor, Yes, I’m deeply ashamed at the manner of George Floyd’s death at the hands of the police! However, I’m also ashamed of those (of any colour) kneeling and/or wearing black armbands, etc. to “honour” the memory of George Floyd, whose long history of violent…
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Roving Interviews for the Truth
“SANITIZING” AND “SUGARCOATING” by OPOVV, ©2018 (Aug. 22, 2018) — “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to ‘The Pulse of the Nation,’ the one place to get the straight skinny, which is Navy parlance for the facts. Hello, my name is Roving and I’ll be your host for tonight’s show. What we do is…
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Left-Wing New Orleans Mayor Declares War on History
CONFEDERATE MONUMENT REMOVED BY MASKED MEN IN THE DARK OF NIGHT by Jeff Crouere, ©2017 (Apr. 28, 2017) — It is quite ironic that the liberal Democrat Mayor of New Orleans, Mitch Landrieu, is trying to erase uncomfortable parts of the city’s rich history while simultaneously preparing to celebrate the tricentennial next year. A world-renowned…
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The Chicago Hate Crime is the Real Legacy of Barack Obama
“JANUARY 20 CANNOT GET HERE SOON ENOUGH” by Jeff Crouere, ©2017 (Jan. 6, 2017) — After eight long years, thankfully, the second term of President Barack Obama is finally coming to an end. On his way, out of office, the President has issued more executive orders, set aside 1.65 million additional acres for national monuments,…
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I Yell FIRE but Nobody Listens (RR)
“THE FULL MEASURE OF JUSTICE” by OPOVV, ©2017 (Jan. 6, 2017) — “Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to what has become the refuge of the ‘political deplorable.’ Hello, I’m your Roving Reporter and will be your host for this evening’s — what DO we like to call — ‘educational entertainment.’ As you can…
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TTCC Inmate Report: Facility “Severely Understaffed and Overwhelmed”
REFERS TO THANKSGIVING DAY INCIDENT AS “BRUTAL GANG WAR” by Anonymous Inmate, Trousdale Turner Correctional Center (TTCC) (Dec. 14, 2016) — [Editor’s Note: The following letter was received on Friday, December 9, from an inmate not previously heard from who is housed at the Trousdale Turner Correctional Center (TTCC) in Hartsville, TN. The information he…