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Potential juror exposed as #Trayvon militant dismissed – returns to court in outrage

Posted by: ST on June 15, 2013 at 12:16 pm » 10 Comments

The New York Daily News reported earlier this week that a potential juror in the upcoming George Zimmerman trial lied when he claimed he had not yet formed an opinion on the case: A member of a pro-Travyon Martin group was unmasked Wednesday as he tried to get on the Florida jury in George Zimmerman’s [...]

 

Navy judge: Obama exerted “unlawful command influence” on military sexual assault sentencing

Posted by: ST on June 15, 2013 at 10:55 am » 5 Comments

Stars and Stripes reports on an interesting ruling coming out of a Hawaii military court this week involving two defendants in separate sexual assault cases: Two defendants in military sexual assault cases cannot be punitively discharged, if found guilty, because of “unlawful command influence” derived from comments made by President Barack Obama, a judge ruled [...]

 

As heard on #MSDNC: Attorney General Holder “is the Moses of our time”

Posted by: ST on May 30, 2013 at 5:40 pm » 8 Comments

First, we poor schlubs were informed that President Obama was a modern-day Jesus who would heal our souls and calm the oceans. Now we find out our embattled Attorney General is a “today”‘ version of … Moses  - via Mediaite: In an elaborate effort to exonerate the members of President Barack Obama’s Justice Department of any wrongdoing [...]

 

The Obama admin’s current national security “priorities” – summed up in one tweet

Posted by: ST on May 26, 2013 at 1:08 pm » 5 Comments

Fox News’ Martha MacCallum gets right to the heart of the matter – short, sweet, to the point (via Twitchy Team): As a “national security risk” who got more time and attention, #Rosen or #Tsarnaev ? — martha maccallum (@marthamaccallum) May 25, 2013 Any questions? Let’s all say a little prayer that Ms. MacCallum does [...]

 

Did Eric Holder lie to Congress, a judge, or both?

Posted by: Phineas on May 24, 2013 at 3:43 pm » 6 Comments

**Posted by Phineas I’ve been saying for years that Eric Holder is the worst, most dangerous Attorney General since A. Mitchell Palmer and that he should be removed from office. The list of his offenses against the law and the Constitution over the years reads like an honor roll of shame: the New Black Panther voter intimidation case; the failure to protect [...]

 

DOJ targeted Fox News’ James Rosen as a “co-conspirator” in another leak case

Posted by: ST on May 21, 2013 at 10:12 am » 4 Comments

Turns out, it wasn’t just the Associated Press the DOJ went after, but the administration’s least favorite network Fox News – specifically, James Rosen - for a different “leak” case (bolded emphasis added by me): A Fox News correspondent was accused in a Justice Department affidavit of being a possible criminal “co-conspirator” for his alleged role [...]

 

#Gosnell: Guilty. Should he get the death penalty?

Posted by: ST on May 13, 2013 at 8:23 pm » 10 Comments

At last, justice for some of the many babies “Dr.” Gosnell murdered – and for his adult victim as well. Via Life News: The jury in the murder trial of abortion practitioner Kermit Gosnell returned a verdict and found him guilty on three of the four first-degree murder charges he faced. Gosnell was found guilty [...]

 

#Scandalpalooza: #Benghazi cover up, IRS targeting, HHS shake downs, AP records …

Posted by: ST on May 13, 2013 at 6:46 pm » 5 Comments

The White House is running out of excuses and places to hide from probing conservative journalists and even some mainstream media reporters after a wave of embarrassing but predictable scandals have broken wide open in the last week.  Here they are (so far): 1) Benghazi: Accusations of a cover-up have been being made since the [...]

 

VP Biden to clergy: Please urge your flock to support gun control

Posted by: ST on May 7, 2013 at 11:53 am » 5 Comments

The Associated Press reports on the latest in a round of aggressive tactics taken by the White House to try and drum up support for their gun control legislation: WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden wants pastors, rabbis and nuns to tell their flocks that enacting gun control is the moral thing to do. But another vote may [...]

 

Bill Ayers: Weather Underground terrorism, Boston bombings, aren’t remotely comparable

Posted by: ST on May 6, 2013 at 11:26 pm » 4 Comments

Why? Because one type of terrorism was supposedly the ‘good, patriotic’ kind.  Via Fox News: Bill Ayers, the 1960s radical who went on to become a college professor and associate of President Obama, said Saturday the bombings he helped the Weather Underground carry out to protest the Vietnam War bear no resemblance to the deadly [...]