It turns out that most major American cities are dealing with the same sort of crime problem that we’ve been dealing with in Memphis. In Charlotte - a black man stabbed a white woman to death on a commuter train. The mayor urged compassion for the killer - and ordered the media to ignore the story. Sound familiar, Memphis?

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Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) says our rights come from politicians, not God. What say you, America?

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A mother and her teenage son were arrested in connection with the 901 Day shooting that left one person in critical condition. Youth violence has plagued Memphis this summer - but Mayor Paul Young refuses to address the raging crisis. Overnight, 2 people were shot when car loads of people shot up a house on Tomahawk Street.

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