This is getting farcical. I can not tell if I am being stonewalled deliberately or through bureaucratic incompetence. To recap, I emailed ONDCP requesting a copy of their emplyoee drug testing procedures. I sent this original request and was met with this response. To continue, here is my reply to…
Robert Guest for State Rep District 10 I filed with the Texas Libertarian Party to run for State Representative District 10. I can not decide how much to blog about this experience. I am sure it will provide endless inspiration but I do not want this to turn IWTS into…
December 5th 1933 was the day America ended alcohol Prohibition. To mark the 75th anniversary, Dana Rohrabacher a Republican Congressman from California, gave this speech last week on the House floor. Why did America reject the prohibition of alcoholic beverages? Well, when government attempts to control the peaceful behavior of…
Are there cops in your bedroom? Should there be? The State of Texas has long considered sex between adults just another area for regulation. Until 2003 consensual adult homosexual sex was a crime in the Lone Star State. Like most bad laws it was rarely enforced. The Supreme Court ruled…
The Kaufmnan Herald has a good article about the Kaufman Public Defender. I was a pubic defender out of law school, it is a tough job for many reasons from bad breath to mental illness to clients who berate and.or do not trust you. Kaufman’s Public Defender office was created…
An officer in NY is facing perjury charges. Here’s a breakdown of the situation- Cop on Stand- I never questioned the defendant regarding a shooting. Defense Lawyer- My client secretly recorded the conversation in his MP3 player. You took my client to the interrogation room where you tried to coerce…
Here are two questions I sent to the Office of National Drug Control Policy- 1. What is the ONDCP policy for drug testing employees? 2. What is the ONDCP policy for past drug use in employment screening? Here is the response I got from Krystal, a tax payer funded propogandist…
A great Drey Carey video for reason.tv. Dallas PD sent a SWAT team to bust up a VFW poker game. Absolutely shameful. Dallas SWAT continues to embarass the city with misguided poker raids. Even the most casual observer of criminal justice can see the blatant hypocrisy of our State’s poker…
George W. Bush has proclaimed December as Drunk Driving Prevention Month. I despise few things more than official hypocrisy. George Bush was convicted of DWI in 1976. He received a $150 fine. It is unfortunate that Mr. Bush did not experience the humiliation, loss of Constitutional Protections, and financial ruin…
I’m in Amarillo for a family reunion. It is my first trip to the Panhandle since I left Lubbock in 02′. I can report that it is still very brown here. The faint smell of feed lots still lingers in the air. I loved Lubbock, the weather was great and…