Pat Dollard

Perhaps humanity is a lost cause… Telegraph: Rickie La Touche, 30, claimed that Pornpilai Srisroy, 28, damaged the Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker memorabilia that he had built up since he was child. During a subsequent row, he suffocated his wife then ran off sobbing to his mother who lived in a nearby street. A [...]

Denver Channel: FORT COLLINS, Colo. — Police have arrested an Occupy Fort Collins protester in connection with a $10 million arson fire that damaged dozens of condominiums and businesses in Fort Collins. Benjamin David Gilmore, 29, was arrested on Thursday night on suspicion of arson, burglary and criminal mischief. On Oct. 24, a fire started [...]

Atlanta Journal Constitution: Houston – You could call it a debate in the style of America’s most famous series of oratorical confrontations — but only if Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas had addressed each other from comfy, high-backed armchairs. And spectators had been willing to shell out at least $200. Georgia’s two Republican candidates for [...]

(AP) SHANGHAI — Tiger Woods’ former caddie has caused another sensation, this time by using a racial slur to disparage his old boss during a caddies award roast in Shanghai. Steve Williams received a mock award Friday night for “Celebration of the Year” for his TV interview after Adam Scott won the Bridgestone Invitational. That [...]

Oakland North: Wednesday’s Occupy Oakland general strike began at 9 am and continued until early the next morning. According to the City Administrator’s Office, the demonstrations were “primarily peaceful protests with some isolated incidents of violence and vandalism.” Nearly 10,000 people took part in the protests, 300 of which were teachers from the Oakland Unified [...]

By Matt Dawson Are you sick of being called a racist for not supporting Leftist ideology? I for one am sick as hell of it. How in the hell did conservatives get labeled as racist? The party that started the Ku Klux Klan is calling us racists? I don’t think so! Is it that republicans [...]

WASHINGTON (AP) – The Justice Department on Friday told Alabama’s attorney general that it has the “express authority” to investigate potential federal civil rights violations in Alabama’s public schools authorized by the state’s controversial new immigration law. Assistant US Attorney General Thomas Perez informed Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange of the federal government’s powers two [...]

NEW YORK (AP) – CBS says former “60 Minutes” humorist Andy Rooney has died just a month after his final commentary aired. He was 92. CBS says he died Friday night in New York. Rooney spent more than 30 years wryly talking about the oddities of life for “60 Minutes.” From Wikipedia: He has claimed [...]

At approximately 1:08 a woman says “Some Asshole Anarchists set some trash cans on fire and now people are trying to put it out”, then all hell breaks loose:

The DC: Montana Republican Rep. Denny Rehberg is calling for Attorney General Eric Holder’s immediate resignation, becoming the 35th member of Congress to demand it. “It’s become clear that in his efforts to advance the President’s anti-gun agenda, Eric Holder was willing to cross lines that should never have been crossed,” Rehberg said in a [...]

LiveLeak: Barrio Spiderman and 5 of his homeboys suspected of stealing hundreds of dollars of candy from area grocery stores gets pulled over and Alberto Einstein here makes a break for it. Police pursued the suspect into a neighborhood and he climbed onto a roof to get away. Officers cautiously followed him as he ran [...]

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