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Category Archives: Breaking News
the End of the Republic 01/03/2017
By ann summers You wondered who that was next to Trump on NYE? Mobster “Joey No Socks,” Gotti guy. You can’t make this up. https://t.co/ZEFiUR9xwj â Joan Walsh (@joanwalsh) January 3, 2017 President-elect Donald Trump rang in the new … Continue reading
Posted in Breaking News, Media, News Roundup, Uncategorized
Tagged Journalism, Media, News Media
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Now self-radicalized police act as official lone wolves to kill People of Color
By ann summers Apparently some police officers, each in their own jurisdictions and with disproportionate community representation and oversight have decided to engage in their own stochastic terrorism, where random LEOs have taken it upon themselves to exceed authority and in some … Continue reading
Orlando Massacre: Pulse One = Stonewall too
By ann summers The framing of that meme of “the worst act of mass shooting in US history” comes not only as an “act of terror and an act of hate” but also raises some other peripheral issues in the early … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, Afghanistan, Breaking News, California, Conspiracy, Crime, DHS, Equal Rights, FBI, Florida, Government, Heroism, Holidays, Homosexual Rights, Law Enforcement, Media, Murder, Police, Politics, Presidential Elections, Society, Terrorism, Terrorists, Uncategorized
Tagged 2016 Presidential Candidates, Donald Trump, Law Enforcement, police, Terrorism
2 Comments
Why yes, that is an equation in my pocket, and no, I’m not happy to sit next to you!
By ann summers Use a differential equation, get profiled… Pasta sauce is called “gravy” in South Philly but if you look too “foreign” and know some math, you could get in trouble. Gonna be a tough time at the … Continue reading
Posted in 2016 Election, 9-11, Aviation, Breaking News, Civil Liberties, Democracy, DHS, Government, Humor, Immigrants, Italy, Law Enforcement, Media, Pennsylvania, Propaganda, Racism, Science, Society, Uncategorized, United States, War on "Terror"
Tagged 2016 Presidential Candidates, airlines, Law Enforcement, police, Republicans, security theater, Terrorism, TSA
6 Comments
Morning Open Thread – Drones, the new UFOs
Morning Open Thread is an open discussion forum for human interest news of the day. It would be hard to guess if one tries to follow TV news, but other things actually occur in the world besides election primaries. British … Continue reading
Posted in Breaking News, Christianity, England, Equal Rights, Homosexual Rights, Mental Health, State Government, Tennessee, Weird News
Tagged Drones, LGBT, UFO
5 Comments
The beginning of Turner Diaries II(I) or the end of the Bundy insurgency
By ann summers “Avenge me…” the Red Dawn protagonists’ father cries out, and with his passing, will LaVoy Finicum’s legacy be a 2015 novel that could become The Turner Diaries for a new generation of RWNJ. Finicum’s 241-page apocalyptic cowboy thriller … Continue reading
Posted in American History, Breaking News, Conservatives, Conspiracy, Courts, Crime, DHS, DOJ, environment, Fascism, Fascists/Corporatists, FBI, FFS Update(s), Free Speech, Fundamentalism, Green, Justice, Law Enforcement, Liberals, Libertarians, Literature, Local Government, Media, Nazis/Nazism, Oregon, Police, Political Science, Politics, Progressives, Propaganda, Racism, State Government, Tea Party, Terrorism, Terrorists, Uncategorized, United States, War
Tagged Cliven Bundy, Guns, Law Enforcement, Officer Involved Shootings, police, Racism, Terrorism
5 Comments
Crisis of Freedom Vanilla Creamer in the armed East Oregon bantustan standoff
By ann summers Apparently there is a shortage of Freedom Vanilla Creamer at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge among other necessities in the Eastern Oregon Bundy sleepover. Unfortunately new groups of armed fellow travelers have offered their munitions for an already taxed patriot … Continue reading
Posted in Breaking News, Celebrity, Civil Liberties, Civil War, Conservatives, Constitutional Law, DHS, DOJ, environment, Fascists/Corporatists, FBI, Free Speech, Government, Green, History, Humor, Law Enforcement, Libertarians, Local Government, Media, Neoconservatives, Oregon, Political Science, Politics, Revolutionary War, Uncategorized, United States, Weird News
Tagged Law Enforcement, police, Republicans, Terrorism
6 Comments
The Fluffy Unicorns believe they’re like Rosa Parks
By ann summers The Oregon Bird Sanctuary Siege continues and Fluffy Unicorn remains in charge despite being surrounded by Federal minions. The question the militant group now asks is whether they should be treated like Rosa Parks even though they … Continue reading
Posted in American History, Breaking News, Celebrity, Civil Liberties, Crime, DHS, Fascists/Corporatists, FBI, Free Speech, Green, History, Humor, Jurisprudence, Justice, Law Enforcement, Libertarians, Media, Nazis/Nazism, Neoconservatives, Oregon, Philosophy, Political Science, Politics, Racism, Tea Party, Terrorism, Terrorists, Uncategorized, United States
Tagged Cliven Bundy, Law Enforcement, Republicans, Terrorism
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Let’s not wait until he sends a selfie to Jody Foster
By ann summers This guy below being interviewed by CNN’s Anderson Cooper decided to imitate the Draw the Prophet competition that resulted in the deaths of two anti-blasphemy extremists from Phoenix that led to some “patriots” there to stage an … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona, Breaking News, Civil War, Conservatives, Conspiracy, DHS, DOJ, Fascism, Fascists/Corporatists, FBI, Fundamentalism, Humor, Islam, Law Enforcement, Libertarians, Media, Nazis/Nazism, Oregon, Police, Revolutionary War, Terrorism, Terrorists, Texas, Uncategorized, United States, War on "Terror"
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