Winners & Losers: 2015

By Ammoland

By Pat Buchanan

USA –

That was said to be the plea for his life by Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Only it never happened.

It was a lie, a concocted slander against Officer Darren Wilson who shot Brown only after a fight over Wilson’s gun and Brown had charged the cop when told to halt.

My choice for “Most Underreported Story” was “The Ferguson Effect.”

This was most prominent in Baltimore, where cops, to avoid charges of racial harassment, stopped doing the preventive police work that produced a near-miraculous reduction in murders and violent crimes since the 1990s.

The “Most Underrated” for me was the revelation that, under Obama, guns sales have doubled to 18 million a year. For 2015, one estimate is 20 million guns sold, and 185,000 on Black Friday alone.

There are more guns now in the USA than there are people.

My choice for “Best Government Dollar Spent” was for first responders, especially the cops who risk their lives.

Taken together, these stories underscore the “Black vs. Blue” conflict in America, where some black folks …Read the Rest

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