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Windmills Tilted, Scared Cows Butchered, Lies Skewered on the Lance of Reality ... or something to that effect.
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Thursday, December 21, 2017
Security guard who shot himself and falsely blamed a black man may avoid jail
On September 12, Ahlers called 911 to report
he’d been shot by a black male with “a short Afro” whom he’d confronted
for smoking marijuana on the St. Catherine University.
White South Carolina woman arrested for chasing a black man with a hammer
Early Tuesday morning, a manager at the Sand
Dollar Motel in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina was awoken to screams and
racial slurs.
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
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Today in History
| 69 | Vespians’s supporters enter Rome and discover Vitellius in hiding. He is dragged through the streets before being brutally murdered. | |
| 1355 | Stefan Urosh IV of Serbia dies while marching to attack Constantinople. | |
| 1802 | The United States buys the Louisiana territory from France. | |
| 1860 | South Carolina secedes from the Union. | |
| 1861 | English transports loaded with 8,000 troops set sail for Canada so that troops are available if the “Trent Affair” is not settled without war. | |
| 1924 | Adolf Hitler is released from prison after serving less than one year of a five year sentence for treason. | |
| 1930 | Thousands of Spaniards sign a revolutionary manifesto. | |
| 1933 | The German government announces 400,000 citizens are to be sterilized because of hereditary defects. | |
| 1938 | First electronic television system is patented. | |
| 1941 | The Flying Tigers, American pilots in China, enter combat against the Japanese over Kunming. | |
| 1943 | Soviet forces halt a German army trying to relieve the besieged city of Stalingrad. | |
| 1946 | Viet Minh and French forces fight fiercely in the Annamite section of Hanoi. | |
| 1948 | The U.S. Supreme Court announces that it has no jurisdiction to hear the appeals of Japanese war criminals sentenced by the International Military Tribunal. | |
| 1960 | The National Liberation Front is formed by guerrillas fighting the Diem regime in South Vietnam. | |
| 1962 | In its first free election in 38 years, the Dominican Republic chooses leftist Juan Bosch Gavino as president. | |
| 1963 | Four thousand cross the Berlin Wall to visit relatives under a 17-day Christmas accord. | |
| 1989 | U.S. troops invade Panama to oust General Manuel Noriega and replace him with Guillermo Endara. | |
| 1995 | NATO begins peacekeeping operations in Bosnia. | |
| 1996 | NeXT merges with Apple Computer, leading to the development of the groundbreaking Mac OS X. | |
| 2007 | Queen Elizabeth II becomes the oldest monarch in the history of the UK; previously, that honor belonged to Queen Victoria. |
Origin of life could lie within Mars's crust
Scientists may have been searching for Martian life in the wrong place, according to a new article published in Nature Geoscience. Instead of combing the Red Planet’s surface, research should dig deep within the crust itself.
Eight ancient Roman shipwrecks discovered off Greek island
Underwater archaeologists were surprised to find eight sunken ships from
the Roman Empire off the coast of the Greek island of Naxos. The
2,000-year-old shipwrecks were found in depths of less than 100
feet—which is surprising, as Haaretz noted when reporting the find, since those waters are “crystal clear” and a popular tourist attraction.
Dumbass Trump cut funding to Amtrak before deadly derailment
Dumbass Trump claims his infrastructure bill could have prevented
Monday’s deadly Amtrak incident, but his own junta sought to
cut funding to the nation’s rail system earlier this year.
Louisiana superintendent refuses to stop illegally preaching to students
Despite blatantly breaking laws half a century
old that prohibits schools from pushing religion on students, a
superintendent in Louisiana’s Webster Parish refuses to stop doing
exactly that.
Arkansas man admits raping girl from age 4 to 12
45-year-old Ronnie Lynn Gipson appeared before District Court Judge Don Bourne on Friday after being charged with rape.
SC preacher arrested on sexual misconduct charges after video busts him touching underage girls -- again
A rural South Carolina preacher was arrested this week on sexual
misconduct charges after several videos suggested that he had sexually
harassed members of his congregation and inappropriately groped underage
girls.
Student who harassed black roommate pleads not guilty
A former Connecticut university student accused of smearing bodily
fluids on her black roommate's belongings pleaded not guilty and avoided
facing additional hate crime charges.
Brianna Brochu of Harwinton, Connecticut, was charged with criminal mischief and breach of peace after she harassed her roommate at University of Hartford, Chennel Rowe, by smearing her backpack with a dirty tampon and admitting in an October Instagram post she put Rowe’s toothbrush “where the sun doesn’t shine.”
Brianna Brochu of Harwinton, Connecticut, was charged with criminal mischief and breach of peace after she harassed her roommate at University of Hartford, Chennel Rowe, by smearing her backpack with a dirty tampon and admitting in an October Instagram post she put Rowe’s toothbrush “where the sun doesn’t shine.”
Dumbass Trump sycophants take over Taylor Swift’s new app — and quickly drown out music chat with hateful insults
Taylor Swift launched a new app for her loyal
fans last week and within just two days, it was overrun by Dumbass Trump’s sycophants to spread homophobia and anti-Hillary Clinton
insults.
The so-called #TwitterPurge is a real thing
The British politician whose Islamophobic
videos were retweeted last month by Dumbass Trump, and a white
nationalist are among the first people kicked off Twitter as part of the
long-anticipated “purge” that has concerned Dumbass Trump sycophants for over a
month.
Parents outraged after Holocaust left off South Carolina teaching curriculum
A revision to South Carolina’s state social studies guide left out any mention of the Holocaust, stunning parents.
School officials attempting to calm the public said the genocide—during which more than 6 million Jewish people were killed—will be referenced in the final version of the standards. They said it was omitted from the original draft because department officials wanted to “broaden education standards,” according to The State.
School officials attempting to calm the public said the genocide—during which more than 6 million Jewish people were killed—will be referenced in the final version of the standards. They said it was omitted from the original draft because department officials wanted to “broaden education standards,” according to The State.
Did Coco Chanel work with the Nazis?
The legendary French fashion designer Coco Chanel attempted to use
Nazi laws to get rid of her business partners, according to a new
documentary aired on French television.
Chanel, who lived during the time of the Nazi occupation of France, was the mastermind behind the now famous perfume brand Chanel No 5, which made her one of the wealthiest women in the world. And according to the French documentary The No 5 War, she also worked closely with Nazi occupiers and used their anti-Jewish laws in an attempt to get rid of her Jewish associates and become the sole beneficiary of her fortune.
Chanel, who lived during the time of the Nazi occupation of France, was the mastermind behind the now famous perfume brand Chanel No 5, which made her one of the wealthiest women in the world. And according to the French documentary The No 5 War, she also worked closely with Nazi occupiers and used their anti-Jewish laws in an attempt to get rid of her Jewish associates and become the sole beneficiary of her fortune.
Cop Nazi reenactor found guilty of supporting ISIL
A Washington, D.C. area police officer who has been labeled both
a terrorist sympathizer and white supremacist was convicted Monday of
helping the Islamic State militant group (ISIL) and obstructing justice.
Tuesday, December 19, 2017
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Today in History
| 1154 | Henry II is crowned King of England. | |
| 1562 | The French Wars of Religion between the Huguenots and the Catholics begin with the Battle of Dreux. | |
| 1793 | French troops recapture Toulon from the British. | |
| 1862 | Confederate General Nathan B. Forrest begins tearing up the railroads in Union generals Grant and Rosecrans rear, causing considerable delays in the movement of Union supplies. | |
| 1900 | The French Parliament votes amnesty for everyone involved in the Dreyfus Affair. | |
| 1909 | American socialist women denounce suffrage as a movement of the middle class. | |
| 1941 | The Japanese land on Hong Kong and clash with British troops. | |
| 1941 | Adolf Hitler assumes the position of commander-in-chief of the German army. | |
| 1942 | The British advance 40 miles into Burma in a drive to oust the Japanese from the colony. | |
| 1944 | During the Battle of the Bulge, American troops begin pulling back from the twin Belgian cities of Krinkelt and Rocherath in front of the advancing German Army. | |
| 1945 | Congress confirms Eleanor Roosevelt as the U.S. delegate to the United Nations. | |
| 1950 | The North Atlantic Council names General Dwight D. Eisenhower as supreme commander of Western European defense forces. | |
| 1959 | Reputed to be the last civil war veteran, Walter Williams, dies at 117 in Houston. | |
| 1974 | Nelson Rockefeller is sworn in as vice president of the United states after a House of Representatives vote. | |
| 1982 | Four bombs explode at South Africa’s only nuclear power station in Johannesburg. | |
| 1984 | British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang sign an agreement that commits Britain to return Hong Kong to China in 1997 in return for terms guaranteeing a 50-year extension of its capitalist system. Hong Kong was leased by China to Great Britain in 1898 for 99 years. | |
| 1998 | President Bill Clinton is impeached. The House of Representatives approved two articles of impeachment against President Clinton, charging him with lying under oath to a federal grand jury and obstructing justice. Clinton was the second president in American history to be impeached. | |
| 2001 | The highest barometric pressure ever recorded (1085.6 hPa, 32.06 inHg) occurs at Tosontsengel, Khovsgol, Mongolia. | |
| 2001 | Rioting begins in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the country’s economic crisis. | |
| 2012 | Park Geun-hye is elected President of South Korea, the nation’s first female chief executive. |
President Barack Obama played Santa and delivered presents to delighted kids
President Barack Obama surprised a group of kids at a Boys and Girls
Club when he showed up to deliver presents to the excited children, and
he did it all while wearing a Santa hat.
Prince Harry interviews President Barack Obama, pair jokes around
Prince Harry and President Barack Obama had fun together.
Each volcano has unique warning signs that eruption is imminent
Mount Agung in Bali has been thrusting ash thousands of feet into the
sky for almost two weeks. Lava is burbling at the volcano’s peak.
Indonesian authorities have ordered evacuations around Agung,
while tourists are stranded at the closed airport. The volcano’s flanks
are bulging from magma trying to push its way out, and earthquake frequency has
been increasing. Heat from the magma has melted snow and ice at Agung’s
summit, causing volcanic mudflows called lahars. It’s looking like an
eruption is imminent… but how do volcanologists know for sure what’s to
come?
Taylor Swift ‘told me to kill him’ claims man in alleged stabbing
A Portland man who claimed that pop star Taylor Swift told him to carry out an alleged stabbing is due back in court Tuesday.
Racist neighbor sends N-word-laced threats to woman for ‘hurting property values’ with Black Lives Matter sign
According to Johnson, the letter was loaded with N-words and contained the threat: “We are asking nicely but one time only.”
Atlanta’s Hartsfield airport hobbled by power outage
Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled
at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Sunday as a power
outage left passengers at the world’s busiest airport stranded in
darkened terminals or in aircraft idling on tarmacs.
‘Nothing like this, or even close, has ever happened’
As the power outage at the world’s busiest
airport, Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson, stretched into its fifth hour,
victims of the blackout sent ghostly images of the airport’s darkened
corridors and stranded passengers.
‘No excuse’:
‘No excuse’: Ex-Obama transportation head calls Atlanta Airport blackout a ‘total and abject failure’
A former chief of the U.S. Department of
Transportation under President Barack Obama said that the total power
failure at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport — the world’s busiest
airport — is inexcusable.
CDC chief tells staff ‘no banned words,' while not refuting report
The new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
reached out to alarmed agency staff over the weekend to tamp down fears
incited by a report that the Dumbass Trump junta has banned the CDC
from using words like "fetus," "evidence-based," and "diversity" in its
budget submissions.
Sportscaster James Brown accidentally tweets out porn video link
*File this one in the "oh shit!" department.
That would be CBS sportscaster (and ordained minister) James Brown mistakenly tweeting out a porn video late Sunday night.It happened after the conclusion of Raiders-Cowboys on Sunday Night Football.
"Sexy little brunette b-- s-ing and f-ing her personal trainer's big c-!" Brown (or someone with access to his Twitter account) wrote, including a link to the sexually explicit video.
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