Back to life: Walter Williams from Lexington, Mississippi, after being pronounced dead and waking up at a funeral home inside a body bagDaily Mail – by LUKE GARRATT

A man who woke up in a body bag at a funeral home after being pronounced legally dead in what the coroner described a ‘miracle’.

Walter Williams from Lexington, Mississippi, was zipped up in a body bag while funeral home workers prepared to embalm him, but instead they soon found him kicking to get out, according to WAPT.   Continue reading “I’m alive! Man wakes up in a BODY BAG as funeral home prepares to embalm him after being declared dead”

The US Supreme Court building (AFP Photo / Karen Bleier) RT News

A video posted online Wednesday appears to be the first-ever footage of the US Supreme Court debating an issue to have gone public.

The court has long prohibited the use of cameras inside the chamber during court proceedings and the quality of the video published seems to be evidence of that strict policy. The video barely exceeds two minutes in length and is shaky throughout, with subtitles making up for the poor audio recording.   Continue reading “For the first time video emerges of US Supreme Court proceedings”

The Tap

I posted this piece on 23 February 2008.  The information it contains seems relevant to Putin’s potential to shock the world.  Here is an extract.

meteorIB Times – by Hannah Osborne

21 Century Wire

The First Lady is in the news again, and for all the wrong reasons…

This week, Michelle Obama appeared on The Tonight Show, hosted by Jimmy Fallon, to discuss her challenges of ‘life in the White House’ and also to plug her new “Let’s Move” campaign. Then came the train wreck – her suicidal gaff insinuating that America’s youth are stupid, can’t cook for themselves, spend their time drunk dancing on bar stools and in her eyes – are a bunch of “knuckleheads”. Yes, she did actually say that.   Continue reading “Michelle Obama and The Revenge of the ‘Knuckleheads’”

He is starting to sound more like McCain every day.

The Hill – by Cameron Joseph

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) told a gathering of Tea Party conservatives that those affiliated with the movement need to watch what they say, alluding to his recent criticism of right-wing rocker Ted Nugent.

“In order for us to be a bigger party, we have to reach out to more people, not just those of us here. It has to be a bigger party, it has to be a bigger movement,” Paul said at a Tea Party Patriots event in Washington, D.C.   Continue reading “Rand Paul to Tea Party: Watch what you say”

Carmen Perez Dickson, a principal in Bridgeport, Conn., was caught on camera dragging two different kindergarteners through the school in 2012. She was suspended, but is set to return to a job with the city schools in March.

New York Daily News – by PHILIP CAULFIELD

Surveillance video has emerged showing a Connecticut principal dragging two kindergarten students through the halls of the school by their arms and legs.

Carmen Perez Dickson was suspended from Tisdale Elementary School in Bridgeport for six months late last year after an investigation into the incidents, which occurred in February and March of 2012.   Continue reading “Video emerges showing Connecticut principal dragging students through halls”

article imageOpposing Views – by Sarah Fruchtnicht

A Texas police officer and his wife were found shot dead in a murder-suicide on Wednesday, just days after the officer posted a video review online of his new shotgun, claiming he bought it to protect his wife.

Crandall police officer Sgt. Nick Pitofsky, 47, shot and killed his wife Vanessa, 42, in their Dallas-area home Tuesday before he turned the gun on himself, Dallas police reported.   Continue reading “Cop Commits Murder-Suicide After Posting Online Video About Buying Shotgun To Protect Wife”