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The police officer who brought down a gunman after he went on a shooting rampage at the Fort Hood Army base here was on the way to have her car repaired when she responded to a police radio report of gunfire at a center where soldiers are processed before being sent overseas, the authorities said [...]
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Let’s Hear It For Kimberly Denise Munley
November 6th, 2009
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People Watched Girl Get Gang Raped, Did Nothing
October 27th, 2009
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Sick
Police believe as many as a dozen people watched a 15-year-old girl get beaten and gang-raped outside her high school homecoming dance without reporting it.
Two suspects were in custody Monday, but police said as many as five other men attacked the girl over a two-hour period Friday night outside Richmond High School.
“She was raped, beaten, [...]
Bernard Kerik In Jail
October 20th, 2009
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This is the man George W. Bush and Rudy Giuliani wanted to put in control of Homeland Security for the entire nation.
A federal judge on Tuesday revoked bail for Bernard B. Kerik, the former New York police commissioner who is facing conspiracy and fraud charges.
Judge Stephen C. Robinson of Federal District Court in White Plains [...]
Roman Polanski Is A Child Rapist
September 29th, 2009
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If you’re a celebrity defending Roman Polanski, you’re defending child rape. You’re endorsing a child rapist. Child rape? If you stand with Roman Polanski you are standing with a child rapist.
And if you’re Woody Allen while doing this, you’re even sicker in the head.
Bo Dietl Accused Of Being Crooked Cop
September 17th, 2009
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The main mob turncoat against ex-Gambino boss John A. (Junior) Gotti has identified 11 cops as being crooked – including storied ex-NYPD detective Bo Dietl.
The stunning charges appeared in an explosive FBI report on police corruption in August, with the damning charges coming from Gambino hitman John Alite.
Dietl, a frequent quest on the Don Imus [...]
Data From 130 Million Credit/Debit Cards Stolen
August 17th, 2009
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Ouch.
Albert Gonzales, 28, of Miami, Fla., was indicted today for conspiring to hack into computer networks supporting major American retail and financial organizations, and stealing data relating to more than 130 million credit and debit cards, announced Assistant Attorney General of the Criminal Division Lanny A. Breuer, Acting U.S. Attorney for the District of New [...]
William Jefferson Convicted
August 5th, 2009
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As I said time and again, good riddance to bad garbage.
A federal jury convicted a former Louisiana congressman Wednesday of taking bribes on 11 of 16 counts in a case in which agents found $90,000 in his freezer.
Former Rep. William Jefferson, a Democrat who had represented parts of New Orleans, was accused of accepting more [...]
John Zaubler Arrested For Threats To Obama, Sotomayor
June 5th, 2009
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A criminal complaint says 48-year-old John Zaubler called 911 Saturday and said he was going to kill Sotomayor by “blowing her up” because he did not want his girlfriend to go to federal prison.
The complaint also says he wanted to kill Obama by “blowing him up.”
Sketchy information on this guy, but on the surface he [...]
Right Wing Terror, 2009
June 1st, 2009
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It shouldn’t surprise anyone that the assassin of Dr. Tiller was a member of Operation Rescue. Operation Rescue and their leader, Randall Terry was most recently in the news as part of the actions against the President’s speech at Notre Dame.
It was on Fox News a lot.
Dr. Tiller, as some of you may know, [...]
Headline Of The Day
May 16th, 2009
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The Big Lead: Nabbed for DUI, Hall of Famer Bruce Smith Appears Ageless, Like Richard Alpert
It Doesn’t Matter If Pelosi Knew
April 23rd, 2009
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As John notes, whether Nancy Pelosi knew or didn’t know about the Bush administration’s authorization and execution of torture doesn’t matter. Either Pelosi didn’t know or she abdicated her responsibility as a political leader and American by not speaking up and opposing it. Either way, it doesn’t matter.
What matters is that the government tortured people.
(The [...]
Jane Harman Caught On NSA Wiretap Lobbying For AIPAC?
April 19th, 2009
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Rep. Jane Harman , the California Democrat with a longtime involvement in intelligence issues, was overheard on an NSA wiretap telling a suspected Israeli agent that she would lobby the Justice Department to drop espionage charges against two officials of the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee, the most powerful pro-Israel organization in Washington.
Harman was recorded [...]
Right Wing Paranoia Begats Cop Killing
April 4th, 2009
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And then it happens
Pittsburgh police say a man wearing a bulletproof vest opened fire on officers during a domestic disturbance call, killing three of them.
Police chief Nate Harper says the motive for Saturday’s shooting isn’t clear.
Friends say the gunman recently had been upset about losing his job and that he feared the Obama administration was [...]
Catholic Church Hid Child Rapists Decades Before Previously Acknowledged
April 1st, 2009
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As I’ve said in the past: Until the church is subject to a full RICO-style investigation of its serial crime, justice will not be served.
As early as the mid-1950s, decades before the clergy sexual-abuse crisis broke publicly across the U.S. Catholic landscape, the founder of a religious order that dealt regularly with priest sex abusers [...]
Our Addiction Fuels Mexican Drug Wars
March 25th, 2009
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So says Sec. Clinton.
“Our insatiable demand for illegal drugs fuels the drug trade,” she said, using unusually blunt language. “Our inability to prevent weapons from being illegally smuggled across the border to arm these criminals causes the deaths of police officers, soldiers and civilians.”
Since last year, drug-related killings and battles between law enforcement authorities and [...]
Ohio Teacher Amber Carter: Great Teacher… Or Greatest Teacher?
February 11th, 2009
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It’s usually the students who get in trouble for cutting class.
An Ohio fourth-grade teacher had a side job as a prostitute, and even skipped class after using a school computer to arrange an afternoon tryst at a motel, authorities say.
Logan County sheriff’s officials said 35-year-old Amber Carter was arrested Tuesday at a motel parking lot [...]
Please Send Peanut Man Stewart Parnell To Jail
February 11th, 2009
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Seriously. Jail. Not a fine or a slap on the wrist. This guy (and others in his company) are the reason behind several homicides.
A peanut company blamed for a salmonella outbreak discovered the dangerous bacteria at its Georgia plant as far back as 2006.
Darlene Cowart of JLA testing company told a House committee on Wednesday [...]
Republican Crooks In The News: Colorado Edition
February 6th, 2009
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Police arrested the former manager of Sen. John McCain’s Pueblo presidential campaign office Wednesday on charges he sexually assaulted a 5-year-old boy left in his care so the boy’s mother could attend a rally for McCain’s running mate, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, The Denver Post’s Howard Pankratz reported Thursday afternoon.
It’s the second arrest on charges [...]
What Lt. Worf Does In Retirement
February 5th, 2009
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It’s not as bad as that crazy party Captain Picard had, but its getting there.
Colorado police say a man with too much ‘Star Trek’ on his mind used a sword modeled after the weapon carried by Klingon warriors to demand money from two convenience stores.
Investigators say the man took an unknown amount of cash from [...]
RICO For Catholic Abuse
December 31st, 2008
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Way back when I was writing about Cardinal Law and the coverup by the archdiocese in Boston, I was in favor of using RICO to go after the church for their systematic hiding of pedophiles.
Connecticut’s Catholic Church is charged with racketeering in a suit that claims church officials covered up alleged sex abuse by priests, [...]
