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Here is another suspicious death from 2011. According to the official story, she was “acutely intoxicated” at 5am while leaving her house for an appointment. After passing out, the headlights of her car ignited antifreeze from her radiator. – so they claim.
The Washington Post – by Paul Duggan, Anne Kornblut and Theola Labbé-DeBose, 01/10/2011 Continue reading “Flashback: Ashley Turton, former Hill aide, dead in burning car”
MOSCOW, June 22 (RIA Novosti) – Moscow made a new attempt to dodge a $4-billion lawsuit from Tehran over a failed deal to supply S-300 missile systems by offering another type of air defense system to Iran, Kommersant daily said Saturday.
The new offer on the table is Antei-2500, aka S-300VM, or SA-23 Gladiator in NATO nomenclature, the newspaper said, citing unnamed sources in the Russian arms trade industry. The missile defense system can simultaneously destroy up to 24 aircraft within the range a range of 200 kilometers or intercept up to 16 ballistic missiles. Continue reading “Russia Offers Iran New Replacement for S-300 – Paper”
Wake Up America – by Susan Duclos
It isn’t often a far leftist liberal Democrat gets booed at the liberal annual conference the Netroots Nation, but it happened to Nancy Pelosi as she tried to defend Barack Obama’s domestic spying program.
Via Politico: Continue reading “Pelosi Booed At Netroots Nation 2013 For Defending Obama’s Domestic Spying”
Recently in Jamison City, PA, a young bear was rescued with his head stuck in a jar. Four central Pennsylvania residents said they used only a rope and a flashlight during a wild chase to rescue a young bear whose head had been stuck in a plastic jar for at least 11 days.
The frightened but powerful bruin fell into a swimming pool at least twice during the ordeal. But the group eventually yanked off the jar and set the animal free. Continue reading “Stuck Bear Head-In-A-Jar”
‘A large fleet named “Mol Comfort” carrying Arms for FSA from the U.S. has crashed in the Indian Ocean as it made its way from Singapore to Jeddah, on board were 4,500 containers loaded with arms for the Syrian rebels’
‘MOL Comfort sank due to yet unclear reasons, sailing from Singapore to Jeddah and after that to North Europe, leaving behind hundreds of drifting containers and a huge aftershock hitting liner sector and all of the maritime industry. Continue reading “Container Ship Carrying Weapons for Syrian Rebels Splits in Half/Sinks”
News Observer – by David Ranii
RALEIGH — Heart-rending stories of lives cut short by guns fueled an impassioned rally in support of “common-sense” firearms laws Saturday in downtown’s Moore Square.
Passions ran equally high across the street, where supporters of the Second Amendment exercised their First Amendment rights by chanting slogans such as “Guns Save Lives!” Continue reading “Gun regulation issue sparks passion on both sides in Raleigh”
There was some drama at the state capital when you were asleep last night. Around 2 o’clock in the morning, State Senators got a surprise. It was a vote to amend the controversial gun law in New York. The amendment exempts retired police officers from the new restrictions on ammunition and assault weapons as long as they are department issued firearms given to the officers for their job, before they retired.
Our question was simple: why do certain people get protection from the state that others — all non-police officers — don’t? Continue reading “Update: NY gun law exemption for retired police advances”
A conservative blogger has uncovered potentially explosive information that may cause big ethical and legal problems for New York City Mayor Michael Bloombergand his gun control group, Mayors Against Illegal Guns.
Blogger John Ekdahl from the conservative website Ace of Spades HQ recently discovered that the group’s website is registered to the city of New York and hosted on the city’s government servers. Continue reading “New Yorkers cry foul, question ‘Mayors Against Illegal Guns’ use of city resources”
U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm (R-N.Y.) on Saturday called on the city to waive water fees for Superstorm Sandy victims on Staten Island who have been billed despite using little or no water.
“All the city needs to do is take all the people who were deferred and check their status,” Grimm told WCBS 880. “If they are not in their homes and they haven’t been able to rebuild yet – for whatever reason – and they can look at the meter, there’s been no water usage whatsoever – then instead of deferring those payments, they should simply waive them.” Continue reading “Rep. Grimm To City: Stop Billing Sandy Victims For Water They Can’t Use”
Cleveland.com – by Philip Morris
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Burt Saltzman, chairman of Dave’s Markets, knows as much as anyone about the way this town really eats.
The dean of Cleveland’s grocery business is 76 but can still be caught bagging groceries at the chain’s flagship store on Payne Avenue. He’s a throwback to a time when people knew their butchers and didn’t buy their groceries and electronics at the same store. Continue reading “America’s mayors should stay out of poor people’s kitchens”
More than two dozen national and regional groups of American citizens over the weekend called for a federal investigation of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
In a letter to Michael J. Sullivan, acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the 26 organizations, through the auspices of the Liberty Coalition in Washington, D.C., called upon BATFE “to immediately investigate and prosecute New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and his associates for conspiring to violate the federal Gun Control Act of 1968 as amended by the Brady Act of 1995.” Continue reading “Bloomberg Under Fire From Gun Groups”
Before It’s News – by Mort Amsel
Staff Sgt. Joseph Biggs told KTLA that he received an email from Hastings on Monday. Biggs had known Hastings since 2008, when the journalist was embedded in his unit in Afghanistan. “On Monday morning, I woke up and I got an email, and it’s very panicked,” Biggs said. “It alarmed me very much,” Biggs said. “I just said it doesn’t seem like him. I don’t know, I just had this gut feeling and it just really bothered me,” he said. Continue reading “Hastings Sent Colleagues Email Hours Before Crash “On To A Big Story, Need To Get Off The Radar For Abit’”
The phone numbers and email addresses of nearly six million Facebook users were accidentally exposed as the result of a year-long data leak, officials from the social network confirmed on Friday.
Facebook officials blamed the release of the contact information, which started back in 2012, on a technical glitch in a system which allows individuals to upload contact lists or address books, Reuters and USA Today have reported. Continue reading “Facebook Glitch Exposed Phone Numbers, Email Addresses Of Millions Of Users”
CALGARY — After watching Calgary and its neighbours struggle to cope with a catastrophic flood that has killed at least three people, communities downstream are bracing for their own crisis.
Water levels are rising in Medicine Hat, while officials with Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency are preparing for the possibility of an evacuation order for the community of Cumberland House by Monday. Continue reading “RCMP confirm three dead in Alberta floods that forced 100,000 to evacuate”
Did you ever wonder how people who exist on a diet of mainly processed foods can be both overweight and malnourished at the same time? Despite overly abundant calories, people who live off of boxed macaroni and cheese, frozen dinners, Ramen noodles, and other packaged foods aren’t getting the nutrients that people who eat a whole foods diet are getting. Deadly GMO ingredients aside, the sheer amount of chemicals in processed foods can lead to disease, obesity, and malnutrition. Continue reading “Nutrition 101: How Processed Foods Make Us Fat, Malnourished, and Sick”
The Clayton Advocate – by Sgt Rock
Received this from Georgia Carry www.gacarry.org
Mayor Bloomberg’s MAIG bus to visit Atlanta, Monday, June 24.
Atlanta Gun Rights Examiner | Ed Stone | June 20, 2013 Continue reading “Mayor Bloomberg’s MAIG bus to visit Atlanta, Monday, Jun 24; Come out to meet it”
Just as public anxiety about the weak border security provisions in the Senate immigration bill was building, GOP Sen. Bob Corker stepped forward with an amendment to “fix” the problem. The result of his efforts, however, has been a “Christmas tree” measure, covering items far beyond border security. Breitbart News has learned exclusively that one provision of Corker’s amendment will allow workers who stay in the country past their visa will remain on the “path to citizenship.” Continue reading “Corker Amendment Permanently Offers Citizenship to those Overstaying Their Visas”
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