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Politico: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — President Barack Obama has a new campaign slogan. “Yes, we did.†And it doesn’t stop there. Republicans, an animated Obama argued Thursday, wouldn’t have. They wouldn’t have set the economy back on track, he said during a fundraiser for Senate candidate Robin Carnahan, or passed a health care overhaul or [...]
ABC News: LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Department of Justice will conduct an independent review of the Johannes Mehserle case in order to determine whether or not the shooting merits federal prosecution, according the department. “The Justice Department has been closely monitoring the state’s investigation and prosecution,” the department said in a statement. “The Civil [...]
Fox News: A white former transit officer was convicted of involuntary manslaughter Thursday in the videotaped shooting death of an unarmed black man on an Oakland train platform, a verdict that touched off violent protests in Oakland that damaged businesses and led to at least 50 arrests. Prosecutors had wanted Johannes Mehserle convicted of murdering [...]
The Hopeful Wetback Times: Reporting from Washington —Arizona’s law giving local police immigration enforcement powers is likely to be struck down, most legal experts predict, now that the Obama administration has gone to court asserting that it conflicts with federal law. They cite the longstanding principle that the federal government has exclusive control over immigration [...]
The Daily Caller: In March, when The Daily Caller reported that the Republican National Committee (RNC) had spent $1,946 at Voyeur West Hollywood, a bondage-themed nightclub, RNC spokesman Doug Heye vowed on national television that the RNC would get its money back. “The RNC has not only requested that that money that was sent out [...]
Why is it that these f-ing welfare moochers will find ANY excuse to break and steal sh*t? OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Oakland police have begun taking people into custody as they move in on a crowd protesting the verdict in the case of a former transit officer. Johannes Mehserle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter on [...]
(AFP) The Obama administration lost its court bid to maintain a six-month moratorium on offshore deepwater drilling which a federal judge ordered lifted last month. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the government’s emergency request to stay that judge’s order pending appeal. The motion was denied because the government failed to show “a likelihood [...]
Hi guys, starting to read from the letter that Brian and I put together today that has gone out now to 9 million recipients. Ahh, it’s an announcement. Operation Deep Sleep – It’s a notice. Notice that Armageddon has moved forward from 7.17 to 7.11. That’s 7 days from tomorrow. Australian time. On that date [...]