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June 25th, 2021 - 11:09 pm § in Humor, Misc.

Video: Babysitting

Dad gets stuck with the kids. Return to The-Ave.US Home Page[...]

June 25th, 2021 - 10:46 pm § in Misc.

Bad cops cost taxpayers big $$$

Most police officers do excellent work in an often thankless job that at best is difficult and can be dangerous. They are to be commended, and deserve our wholehearted support. But police work isn’t for everyone, some people just aren’t suitable for its demands, and like any other occupa[...]

June 25th, 2021 - 8:57 pm § in Business, Economics, Law and Courts, Politics

Retail workers are quitting. What took them so long?

Retail jobs are lousy jobs. In many cases, they don’t pay enough to live on. Fluctuating hours make it difficult or impossible to arrange child care and/or work a second job. Since the pandemic began, they’ve been at exceptionally high risk, because they work indoors and are exposed to l[...]

June 25th, 2021 - 8:04 pm § in Misc.

Cop kills “good guy with a gun”

“The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun.” That’s an NRA motto. But being a “good guy with a gun” got a Colorado man killed on Friday, June 25, 2021. First, a cop-hater named Ronald Troyke dressed up in tactical gear, went hunting for pol[...]

June 25th, 2021 - 12:07 pm § in America, Donald Trump, Law and Courts, Politics

A “peaceful” riot

Many Republicans, with the help of enablers like Fox News, have tried to falsely portray the Capitol riot as a peaceful protest, and even compared the rioters to “tourists”. Here’s one of those so-called “peaceful” protesters: “Forty-three-year-old Shane Jason Woo[...]