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Ferguson cop, Darren Wilson, who shot Mike Brown testifies before grand jury
Darren Wilson, the Ferguson, Missouri police officer who gunned down unarmed teenager Michael Brown, testified Wednesday before a grand jury investigating the Aug. 9 shooting, according to a new report. An unnamed source familiar with the investigation told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that a “cooperative” Wilson testified for four hours. No more details were offered.…
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Reading, Writing, M16s, and MRAPS: US education getting schooled over militarization
Just one month after the shooting death of African-American teenager Michael Brown by a white police officer, which brought military-grade vehicles and weapons onto the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, in response to an outbreak of protests and riots, Americans are wakening to the realization that their school districts are also being militarized. Although many Americans…
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Florida city drops saggin-pants law after NAACP lawsuit
A controversial ban on saggy pants in Ocala City, Florida, has been pulled up after a threatened lawsuit from the civil rights group NACCP. The NACCP had criticized the law, which came into effect in July 2014, and said it would take action against the city for unfairly profiling African-American men, according to WKMG radio.…
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NOW, HERE’S AN IDEA! WATCH AS UKRAINIANS THROW POLITICIAN IN DUMPSTER
By Thomas Madison, Powdered Wig Society Vitaly Zhuravsky, a member of the Ukrainian Parliament, was met by a mob of angry citizens earlier this week outside the Parliament building in Kiev. As Zhuravsky walked the angry mob picked him up and threw him into a nearby dumpster. As one citizen held him down in the…
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Too funny! DID SNL write this? French police find 9 pounds of cocaine in Vatican car
From Thomas Madison, Powdered Wig Society From The Washington Times: A car with diplomatic plates belonging to the Vatican was stopped by French police and found to be transporting nine pounds of cocaine. Two Italian men who were entrusted with 91-year-old retired Cardinal Jorge Maria Mejia’s vehicle allegedly drove to Spain and picked up the…
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US will have ‘many more’ 9/11s if it fails to act against Islamic State
If the US fails to attack Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq and Syria, the country could face the prospect of “many” terrorist attacks similar to September 11, a top-ranking Democrat says. It comes as the House debates arming Syrian rebels to fight IS. Speaking during a floor debate at the House of Representatives on…
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ATF forcing new gun buyers to declare race, ethnicity
The Obama administration quietly has been forcing new gun buyers to declare their race and ethnicity, a policy change that critics say provides little law enforcement value while creating the risk of privacy intrusions and racial profiling. With little fanfare, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) in 2012 amended its Form 4473…
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Mike Brown jury gets extension, charges for Ferguson officer may be delayed until January
A St. Louis judge has granted an extension to the grand jury that has been tasked with deciding whether to charge a Ferguson police officer in the fatal shooting of teenager Michael Brown. The jury now has until January 7 to decide on an indictment. St. Louis County Judge Carolyn Whittington made the decision on…
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[WATCH] ISIS Propaganda Video ‘Flames of War’ Shows Attacks on U.S. Troops
The Islamic State (Isis) group has released a video appearing to warn the US that fighters are waiting in Iraq if President Barack Obama chooses to send troops in there. The 52-second film, entitled ‘Flames of War’ purports to be a trailer and shows tanks being hit, wounded US soldiers and men on their knees…
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BARFBAGNESS! WATCH BOOKEND SWEATHOGS WHOOPI AND ROSIE TRASH KRAUTHAMMER, DEFEND OBAMA
From Powdered Wig Society
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ATF Outrage!! It’s only racial profiling if Republicans do it.
form 4473 From Suzanne Olden, Clash Daily So, you’re standing in a store, filling out a form for a purchase and there is a spot asking for your race. There is no opt out allowed, you must give the information. Never happen, you say? No business can require it, you say? Think again. Retailers of…
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GENERAL MCINERNEY ON ISIS: “LET’S JUST KILL THEM. I WOULD WIPE THEM OUT.” SIMPLE, YES?
Thomas G. McInerney, who retired from the Air Force in 1994 as a lieutenant general, currently serves as a Fox News military analyst and was invited to speak by the Moore County Republican Party. The general was originally slated to talk about how military downsizing may affect preparedness, but changed his topic to instead address…
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Occupy group abolishes nearly $4 million in student loan debt
On the third anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement, an offshoot group announced that it has erased $3.8 million worth of private student loan debt. The group, Strike Debt, said in a press release issued on Wednesday this week that its Rolling Jubilee initiative has purchased nearly $4 million in private student debt owed…
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[WATCH]Suspect who ambushed and killed Pennsylvania trooper said to be ‘marksman who doesn’t miss’
The father of the suspect named in the ambush killing of a Pennsylvania state trooper told police his son is an excellent marksman who “doesn’t miss,” a police affidavit released Tuesday said. Hundreds of law enforcement officers fanned out across the dense northeastern Pennsylvania woods Tuesday as they tracked Eric Frein, a survivalist with two…
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$30M bounty offered for the identity of who shot down MH17 in Ukraine
Two months have passed since the Malaysia Airlines plane on its way from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was shot-down in eastern Ukraine on July 17 with 298 crew and passengers on board who all died in the crash. A preliminary report into the disaster carried out by Dutch investigators and issued on September 9 said…
