by James Fite | Aug 18, 2021 | Articles, Opinion, Politics
From Washington State to Washington, D.C., and beyond, the left-wing leaders of America’s biggest cities have embraced the defund-the-police movement – and it’s the residents, not the politicians, who pay the price. Crime has surged, and now these same leaders hearken...
by Scott D. Cosenza, Esq. | Jul 27, 2021 | Law, Opinion, The Uprising Videocasts
Join Scott Cosenza as he details the coming battle over abortion rights, Chicago’s efforts to stop the out-of-control homicide rate, and more! For The Uprising podcasts, click...
by Keelin Ferris | Jul 26, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Good Reads, Opinion
Violent crime has crept out into posher parts of the nation’s capital and suddenly city residents and officials are outraged by the kind of trouble that has ravaged Wards 7 and 8 daily for years. Homicides in D.C. are at the same level now as they were at this time in...
by Kelli Ballard | Jul 13, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment
The Biden administration’s COVID relief dollars are now being directed toward fighting crime. Over the last year and a half, members of the Democratic Party have been at least nominally behind the growing calls for the defunding of police, yet with the recent surge in...
by Mark Angelides | Jul 7, 2021 | Articles, Crime & Punishment, Opinion
Politicians of all persuasions are waking up to the smell of fresh coffee this morning, along with news of Eric Adams’ projected win in the Democratic primary race for mayor of New York City. After more than a year of political calls to “Defund the...