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New York Daily News – by David Boroff
A Florida man wore a “f— the police” shirt to court last week — and proceeded to win his case.
Michael Burns was ticketed by the Broward County Sheriff’s office for having his license plate obstructed, he wrote on LiveLeak.com.
Continue reading “Florida man wears ‘f— the police’ shirt to court — and wins the case”
I just keep tripping on how dumb this latest US-backed military coup is. It’s in Bolivia in case you’ve lost track, which would be perfectly understandable since US-backed coups have become kind of like US mass shootings — there’s so many of them they’re starting to blend into each other. Continue reading ““No No You Guys, THIS US-Backed Military Coup Is Perfectly Legitimate!””
A Denver business owner is fighting a fine from the city. The violation? Not cleaning up the feces, trash, and hypodermic needles of prostitutes, drug addicts, and the homeless. Continue reading “City of Denver fines business for not cleaning up drug needles and homeless people’s poop”
SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (Reuters) – A California high school student dressed in black is suspected of having opened fire on campus on Thursday, wounding at least five people and triggering a panic before he was wounded and arrested, officials said.
“Suspect is in custody and being treated at a local hospital,” Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said on Twitter. Continue reading “Student gunman wounds five at California high school”
Wisconsin’s dairy crisis has only just begun as the state is losing two farms each day, according to Patty Edelburg, vice president of the National Farmers Union. As farm bankruptcies soar, it is possible that nearly 10% of Wisconsin dairy farmers may go out of business in 2019. Continue reading “Wisconsin’s Dairy Crisis: “We Are Losing Two Farms A DAY!””
Daily Caller – by Peter Hasson
San Francisco’s pee problem could soon get worse.
Chesa Boudin, the urine-and-feces-plagued city’s incoming district attorney, pledged during the campaign not to prosecute public urination and other quality-of-life crimes if he was elected. Boudin declared victory Saturday night after results showed him winning a plurality of votes in the DA race. Continue reading “San Francisco’s New DA: Public Urination ‘Will Not Be Prosecuted’”
President Donald Trump held his wife Melania close as they braved the bitter cold while leaving New York City on Tuesday.
After giving a speech at the Economic Club of New York, the 73-year-old leader of the free world was seen exiting the presidential limousine at Wall Street Helipad Landing with the first lady — and toilet paper stuck to his shoe. Continue reading “Donald Trump is spotted with toilet paper stuck on his shoe AGAIN”
The financial worries of French university students are so bad that one Lyon student set himself on fire in protest, calling out President Emmanuel Macron, the EU, and other politicians for creating a system that breaks people.
After taking a helicopter to a constitutional anniversary last year at the burial site of General Charles de Gaulle, Macron’s reverie was interrupted by a group of pensioners who took the opportunity to express concerns about their finances. Continue reading “System in crisis! Protests rage after desperate French student sets himself on fire over financial pressures”
A disturbing video shows a woman being surrounded and beaten by masked protesters in Hong Kong. The unsettling footage comes as authorities struggle to clamp down on worsening violence in the semi-autonomous city. Continue reading “Shocking VIDEO shows Hong Kong mob savagely beating woman with metal rods”
Idaho Press – by Kathy Hedberg
OROFINO, Idaho — A family that had for years resisted eviction from their property near Orofino were removed from the home Tuesday without violence.
Donna and Charles “Nick” Nickerson and an extended group of children and other family members stood alongside Crow’s Bench Road, about 4 miles northeast of Orofino on Tuesday afternoon, watching in the rain as a moving van, escorted by about six Idaho State Police troopers and Clearwater County Sheriff’s deputies, drove off with the last of their belongings. Continue reading “Officers carry out Orofino eviction at Nickerson ranch”
Boing Boing – by Rob Beschizza
New Yorkers paid nearly a quarter of a billion dollars in 2018 to settle lawsuits filed against the New York Police Department. And that’s the good news! It’s down from the $335m paid out in 2017. The Daily News reports on the staggering price tag attached to New York City’s notoriously violent and uncontrollable cops. The NYPD sees it a normal operating cost to be managed. Continue reading “The NYPD is out of control, paying hundreds of millions a year in settlements to its victims”
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration proposed a regulation on Wednesday that would bar most asylum seekers from applying for a work permit if they entered the United States illegally.
Immigration officers could grant exceptions on a case-by-case basis if migrants were found to have “good cause” to enter illegally. Continue reading “U.S. proposes denying work permits to asylum seekers who enter illegally”
Washington Times – by , July 17, 2014
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged a company cofounded by Paul Pelosi Jr. with fraud on Wednesday after learning that two convicted criminals were running the business.
Paul Pelosi Jr., the son of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.), was the president and chief operating officer of Natural Blue Resources Inc., an investment company he cofounded that focuses on “environmentally-friendly” ventures. Continue reading “Flashback: Company co-founded by Nancy Pelosi’s son charged with securities fraud”
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Attorney General William Barr announced a new initiative Wednesday that would better enforce the U.S. gun background check system, coordinate state and federal gun cases and ensure prosecutors quickly update databases to show when a defendant can’t possess a firearm because of mental health issues.
The push, known as Project Guardian, was unveiled at a news conference in Memphis, Tennessee, alongside officials from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, on the same day public impeachment hearings against President Donald Trump began in Washington. Continue reading “Justice Dept. rolls out new program to combat gun violence”
An apparent step-up of receipt and shopping bag checks at Walmart has sparked customer complaints, raising concerns about shoppers’ rights.
“It was not a request, it was a demand,” said Penny Rintoul of Vaughan, Ont., about a recent receipt check just before she exited Walmart with her purchases. She said her local Walmart increased its checks in the spring. Continue reading “‘Treated as a criminal’: Walmart receipt and bag checks anger customers. Your rights explained”
Your beloved child has been kidnapped by a sadistic cult.
The cult brainwashes her to believe you are the enemy.
The brainwashing erases her entire childhood. Continue reading “From a Kelsey Coalition Mom”
President Trump attended an Orthodox Jewish fundraising event at the Intercontinental Hotel in Manhattan on Tuesday evening. Four hundred Orthodox Jews participated in the event, contributing an estimated $100,000 each for the honor of paying a personal tribute to the Commander-in-Chief.
Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Jacobson recited the blessing said upon seeing a non-Jewish ruler. Continue reading “Rabbi: Blessing Trump as King Shows He is the Final President Before the Return of Davidic Dynasty”