Category Archives: National News
White cop files racism suit after ancestry test reveals he’s black
A white Michigan police officer who found out that he is 18 percent black has filed a discrimination lawsuit based on the persecution he suffered over his ancestry. Sgt. Cleon Brown has filed a suit against the city of Hastings, … Continue reading
‘This is how we’re going to kill your wife’
That’s the message Rep. Tom Garrett (R-Va.) said he received in a series of recent threats that targeted him, his family and even, at one point, his dog. And it’s the reason, he said, that his town hall here in … Continue reading
DeLemus loses bid to withdraw guilty plea for 2014 Nevada standoff
A Rochester man’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea in connection with a 2014 standoff involving federal agents and Nevada cattle rancher, Cliven Bundy, has been denied by a Nevada judge. Gerald “Jerry” DeLemus’ sentencing hearing has been continued to … Continue reading
Twitter Cage Match – James Woods vs. Cecile Richards
Cecile Richards is the President of Planned Parenthood, and on Mother’s Day, she decided to share. Actor and conservative James Woods shared back. Nothing says "I love you, Mom!" like standing up for the right of mothers everywhere to get … Continue reading
Trump takes aim at Black Lives Matter
President Trump took aim at the Black Lives Matter movement and former President Obama Monday, saying ambush-style killings of police last year during tensions in minority communities were “a stain on the very fabric of our society” and that too … Continue reading
NBC Headline Rephrased: Less than 2 of 5 Americans Upset about Trump firing Comey
There is a breathless headline from an NBC Poll just out: NBC/WSJ Poll: Just 29 Percent Approve of Trump’s Firing of James Comey. Now reading that headline you would think that 71 percent disapprove, and I’m sure that’s what NBC … Continue reading
Divest Movement: Oil pipeline opponents try going after the money
Opposition to the Dakota Access oil pipeline has persuaded some banks to stop supporting projects that might harm the environment or tread on indigenous rights, but calling the divest movement a success might be a stretch.It doesn’t appear to be … Continue reading
Bring Sanity Back To Setting The Speed Limits On Our Highways
Around 1985 the NMSL was modified to allow states to set the speed limits in their highways up as high as 65MPH. Then Congress got around repealing the NMSL in 1995. The hew and cry from the Safety Nazis was … Continue reading
Google and the BIA: Promoting ILLITERACY in the Classroom? For Corporate Profits?
I keep hearing people talk about the Information Age and all we have to do is look something up on the Internet to get answers to our questions. While this may be true in one sense, how would you feel … Continue reading
“Shannon Watts is a self-promoting tyrant.”
WASHINGTON — After multiple staff departures from gun control group Everytown for Gun Safety and its spinoff Moms Demand Action, activists say a top decision-maker at both groups is making life difficult for those in the movement. More… | Daily … Continue reading