Nikolas Cruz

Broward County Sheriff Insists He Was an ‘Amazing’ Leader After Failing to Stop Florida Shooter

(ZHE) — After being confronted by CNN’s Jake Tapper about his department’s refusal to act after receiving a tip about Nikolas Cruz being a potential “school shooter in the making,” Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel insisted that he provided “amazing leadership” to the department after blaming the lapse on an underling. Israel, who has been a frequent presence on […]

Arming Educators: Trump, Gun Violence and Schools

It had been in the works.  Instead of engaging in the traditional revulsion associated with a mass shooting, or even digesting the grief of outraged students and grieving parents, US President Donald Trump’s solution to guns violence was elementary.  To target the perpetrator, it was necessary to arm instructors, mount the barricades, and raise the stakes.

Trump, Putin, and Nikolas Cruz Walk Into a Bar…

Since the FBI never inspected the DNC’s computers first-hand, the only evidence comes from an Irvine, California, cyber-security firm known as CrowdStrike whose chief technical officer, Dmitri Alperovitch, a well-known Putin-phobe, is a fellow at the Atlantic Council, a Washington think tank that is also vehemently anti-Russian as well as a close Hillary Clinton ally.
— Daniel Lazare, “NYT’s ‘Really Weird’ Russagate Story“, Consortium News