Monthly Archives: March 2014

The Eighth Post in the “Oh My Achin’ Head” Series: Michele Bachmann Talks about Gay Bullies and Democrats Intimidating Billionaires during Radio Interview at CPAC

BY ELAINE MAGLIARO On Tuesday, Charles Pierce wrote about watching “The Girl with Faraway Eyes” working “radio row” at the 2014 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on The Politics Blog at Esquire. Pierce said he hadn’t realized that Rep. Michele … Continue reading

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Prison Populations and Social Priorities

by GENE HOWINGTON A recent story by Kathleen Miles at Huffington Post about Federal prison populations is another in a long line of stark illustrations of what is wrong with not just our criminal justice system in the United States, … Continue reading

Posted in DOJ, Fraud, Hypocrisy, Jurisprudence, Law Enforcement, Organized Crime, Prison, United States, War on Drugs | 4 Comments

Site Update: Suggestions

At the suggestion(s) of our extended blog family a.k.a. the readers and commentators here at FFS the following changes have been made to the site: Site Archive by Month – A pull down widget.  Also, for those who do not … Continue reading

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Just for Fun on Friday a Mark Fiore Cartoon Video: The Gospel According to Bishops

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The Seventh Post in the “Oh My Achin’ Head” Series: Alaska State Senator Claims That Birth Control Is So Cheap That Citizens Shouldn’t Be Required to Pay for Other People’s “Recreation”

BY ELAINE MAGLIARO Fred Dyson is a Republican State Senator from Alaska. Dyson feels that access to affordable contraception isn’t a problem in his state. During a floor speech this past Wednesday, Dyson claimed that he had “researched the issue … Continue reading

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Laser Klan: A KKK Science Fiction and Fact Post

BY ELAINE MAGLIARO Last week, Stephen Colbert aired a segment on his Comedy Central show about the Ku Klux Klan titled Laser Klan. Colbert got the idea for the segment from a 2013 news story about a General Electric Co. … Continue reading

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On The Case With Paula Zahn: Disappointed but not shocked

I was interviewed for tonight’s new episode of On The Case. The episode is called Evidence of Deception. I must say, I am disappointed by the dishonesty and disingenuousness shown, but not surprised. There were several factual errors that were … Continue reading

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