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Cop Threatened After Prosecutor Finds Killing of 15-Year-Old Justified

Matthew McDonald

Police are investigating what they say was a serious threat against a police officer in Bridgeport, Connecticut who shot and killed a 15-year-old boy in May 2017. The state's attorney found that the cop "reasonably believed that the use of deadly force was necessary to defend himself from the use of deadly force."

Five Lessons From the Holy Cross Crusader Victory
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Five Lessons From the Holy Cross Crusader Victory

Matthew McDonald

The Holy Cross trustees' decision to keep Crusader as the college's mascot and nickname is a major victory for those who care about history, culture, and Christian identity.

You can tell that by the muted reaction it's getting in the mainstream media. Had it gone the other way, we'd already be seeing video of Crusader images being removed from campus.

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