Archive for January, 2011

Arizona Republic: The Pima County Sheriff’s Department says it has stopped its search for a black bag that may have been hidden by the suspect hours before Saturday’s Tucson-area shooting spree. An 18-year-old man was walking his dog and found when he stumbled upon a black bag Thursday morning. It’s not immediately clear whether it [...]

Olbermann Attacks Palin And Breitbart On “Blood Libel” Reference

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<b>Subway Rat Crawls Up Sleeping Guy’s Face</b>
Fox News: <b>Jared Loughner’s Ex-Girlfriend Says He’s “Faking” Insanity</b>

ABC News: An aide close to Sarah Palin says death threats and security threats have increased to an unprecedented level since the shooting in Arizona, and the former Alaska governor’s team has been talking to security professionals. Since the shooting in Tucson, Palin has taken much heat for her “crosshairs” map that targeted 20 congressional [...]

Fox News: The Council on American-Islamic Relations said it will remove a poster from the group’s website promoting an upcoming conference that encourages people not to talk to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The poster, which appeared on the website of CAIR’s California chapter, features a sinister-looking FBI agent with the headlines “Build a Wall [...]

Wall Street Journal: TUCSON, Ariz.—Students and faculty at Pima Community College feared for their safety as Jared Lee Loughner’s increasingly erratic behavior led to a series of encounters with campus police in the eight months before he was suspended from school last fall, police reports show. After he was accused of shooting 20 people last [...]

Fox News: An Ultimate Fighting Championship fighter has been placed on administrative leave from his job at a Minnesota high school after he insulted President Obama’s intelligence and challenged the commander in chief to a fight. Jacob Volkmann told Fox News Radio that he is under investigation by White Bear Lake High School, where he [...]

(Reuters) – U.S. jobless claims jumped to their highest level since October last week while food and energy costs lifted producer prices in December, pointing to headwinds for an economy that has shown fresh vigor. However, a surge in exports to their highest level in two years helped narrow the U.S. trade deficit in November, [...]

Media Matters’ David Brock: <b>Beck Responsible For Three Assassination Attempts</b>
Audio: <b>Psycho Killer’s 2007 Court Appearance On Drug Charges</b>
Flashback: Barney Frank Jokes About Assassination Attempt On Cheney
<b>Marc Lamont Hill Calls Obama A “Murderer” After Asking Media To Stop “Language Of Violence”</b>
“He Did Not Watch TV. He Disliked The News. He Didn’t Listen To Political Radio.”

Arizona Republic: TUCSON – Mysterious black bag in hand, Jared Loughner ran into the desert, his angry father stopping pursuit in his truck. Hours after Randy Loughner’s futile confrontation with his 22-year-old son Saturday morning, six people were shot dead and more than a dozen others wounded – and Jared Loughner was in custody. The [...]

Bill Maher: <b>“The NRA Should Just Change Its Name To The Assassin’s Lobby”</b>
Glenn Beck Mocks Rhetoric Hysteria By Showing History’s Most Dangerous Symbols

Sarah Palin: “America’s Enduring Strength” from Sarah Palin on Vimeo. Full Transcript: Like millions of Americans I learned of the tragic events in Arizona on Saturday, and my heart broke for the innocent victims. No words can fill the hole left by the death of an innocent, but we do mourn for the victims’ families [...]

Arizona Republic: New details emerged Tuesday in the investigation of Jared Loughner, the man accused in the weekend shooting rampage of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and others, as officials described additional handwritten messages found inside his family’s home and a string of pornography charges on his credit card. The phrases “die, witch” and “die, cops” [...]

Arizona Republic: Sheriff’s Department and community-college officials in Pima County are refusing to release a wide range of public documents about the man charged in Saturday’s shooting rampage that left six dead and more than a dozen wounded. The Pima County Sheriff’s Department and Pima Community College have declined to release documents that could shed [...]