- December 2, 2016
David Burress
The Lawrence Journal World’s article yesterday on Kansas Revenues for November.
Points of interest:
1. The headline writer gets with the new journalistic honesty program and points out that Brownback’s unusual revenue success is not real.
2. You have to love Brownback’s targeting approach: first shoot an arrow at the wall, then draw the target around it zovirax ...
- December 2, 2016
David Burress
Two acts of psychological warfare by its enemies have wounded the US and have disastrously altered the path of American history. Both occurred in the 21st century.
9-11 had a death toll comparable to a significant battle or engagement, but it had no ordinary military objectives–i.e. it did not seek to occupy any territory or destroy any ...
- November 30, 2016
David Burress
This Sunday Olathe police shot a man, apparently in the back, and killed him. He did not have a gun but may have been carrying a weapon. Cops say the man was attacking officers. A witness says he was running away and the witness tried to videotape it but a plainclothes cop prevented him additional ...
- November 28, 2016
David Burress
DNA evidence is increasingly sending innocent people to jail. There are four problems with it.
1. Juries nearly always accept it uncritically.
2. It is being used for increasingly tiny cell samples that may have DNA mixed from several people, and there are no accepted standards on how to do that.
3. There is a proliferation of so-called ...