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Friday, December 22, 2017

Alabama Townspeople Revolt After Local Officials Conspire to Rip Them Off

Jurors admit they thought he must be guilty because he’s black

A Minneapolis man may get a new trial after two jurors came forward and admitted that racism was a major reason why they chose to convict him.

Black skier gets jail for punching racist

A black Wisconsin man was sentenced to jail time for punching an older white man who goaded him with racial slurs.

Unhinged white man broke into black neighbor’s house

32-year-old Adam J. Doucet broke into his neighbor’s house using a crowbar and plumber’s wrench, before proceeding to make racist threats against him.

Richard Spencer blames Jews for ‘suppressing real white identity’ in ‘Twitter purge’

White supremacist Richard Spencer blames Jews for ‘suppressing real white identity’ in ‘Twitter purge’

UFO conspiracy nuts now determined to find what the release of new military video is covering up

Those skeptical of the government’s involvement in the recent report about alleged military research into UFOs are now developing new crackpot theories.

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Thursday, December 21, 2017

The Daily Drift

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Today in History

68
Vespian, a gruff-spoken general of humble origins, enters Rome and is named emperor by the Senate.
1620
The Pilgrims land at or near Plymouth Rock.
1708
French forces seize control of the eastern shore of Newfoundland after winning a victory at St. John’s.
1790
Samuel Slater opens the first cotton mill in the United States (in Rhode Island).
1862
The U.S. Congress authorizes the Medal of Honor to be awarded to Navy personnel who have distinguished themselves by their gallantry in action.
1866
Indians, led by Red Cloud and Crazy Horse, kill Captain William J. Fetterman and 79 other men who had ventured out from Fort Phil Kearny (in present-day northeastern Wyoming) to cut wood.
1910
Over 2.5 million plague victims are reported in the An-Hul province of China.
1928
President Calvin Coolidge signs the Boulder Dam bill.
1944
German troops surround the 101st Airborne Division at Bastogne in Belgium.
1945
General George S. Patton dies at the age of 60 after being injured in a car accident.
1946
An earthquake and tidal wave kill hundreds in Japan.
1963
The Turk minority riots in Cyprus to protest anti-Turkish revisions in the constitution.
1964
Great Britain’s House of Commons votes to ban the death penalty.
1965
Four pacifists are indicted in New York for burning draft cards — Thomas C. Cornell, 31, co-secretary of the Catholic Peace Fellowship; Roy Lisker, 27, a volunteer of the Catholic Worker Movement; James E. Wilson, 21, a volunteer at the Catholic Worker Movement and a member of the Fellowship for Reconciliation; and M P, Edelman, a full-time worker for the War Resisters League.
1969
American draft evaders gather for a holiday dinner in Montreal, Canada.
1986
500,000 Chinese students gather in Shanghai’s People’s Square calling for democratic reforms, including freedom of the press.
1988
Pan Am Flight 103 from London to New York explodes in midair over Lockerbie, Scotland, an hour after departure. All 259 passengers were killed in the explosion caused by a bomb– hidden inside an audio cassette player — that detonated inside the cargo area when the plane was at an altitude of 31,000 feet. A shower of airplane parts falling from the sky also killed 11 Lockerbie residents.
1994
Popocatepetl, a volcano in Mexico spews forth gases and ash after nearly a half-century of dormancy.
1995
The city of Bethlehem passes from Israeli to Palestinian control.
2004
A suicide bomber attacks the forward operating base next to the US military airfield at Mosul, Iraq, killing 22 people; it is the deadliest suicide attack on US soldiers during the Iraq War.

Is a volcano forming under New England?

Is a volcano forming under New England?

First-ever gene therapy approved will treat blindness

First-ever gene therapy approved will treat blindness

FBI to investigate mysterious $30 million in ‘missing’ funds from Oklahoma Department of Health

Somehow, $30 million disappeared from the Oklahoma Department of Public Health. The news comes at a time when the Oklahoma legislature hasn’t been able to pass a budget to account for a nearly $900 million budget hole.

Ohio megacult 'stalked' elderly dementia patient

CBS Chicago reports that Grace Cathedral, a megacult based in Akron, Ohio, is being sued for allegedly coercing 76-year-old Illinois resident Bridget Pollard into sending them a $340,000 check by telling her that she would be get to spend eternity in paradise if she sent them money.

Teacher at 'christian' school arrested after being caught in bed with teen student

A 29-year-old teacher at a 'christian' school was caught by her own husband in bed with a 17-year-old male student, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office revealed this week.

What happens to your religion if we find extraterrestrial life?

What happens to your religion if we find extraterrestrial life?

NASA Identified Unknown Organisms at Space Station

NASA Identified Unknown Organisms at Space Station
The U.S. government on Tuesday lifted a 2014 temporary ban on funding research involving the flu and other pathogens in which scientists deliberately make them more transmissible or more deadly.

The #1 Reason the Wingnut Tax Plan Is an Economic Catastrophe

Colorado man builds a bigger and better ‘Fuck Nazis’ sign after his first one is stolen from yard

“The day I take the sign down is the day I take the American flag down,” Rubial said.

The Chilling Dumbass Trump Propaganda Airing Across Local News

US judge sentences man for 'monstrous evil' of beheading plot

US judge sentences man for 'monstrous evil' of beheading plot

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.

Americans say Dumbass Trump worsened race relations

Americans say Dumbass Trump worsened race relations, Pew finds

Dumbass Trump may have emboldened hate in Canada

Dumbass Trump may have emboldened hate in Canada

'Creepiest thing ever'

'Creepiest thing ever': Internet roasts 'nightmare fuel' Dumbass Trump robot at Disney's Hall of Presidents

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Wednesday, December 20, 2017

The Daily Drift

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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.
Origin of life could lie within Mars's crust

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.

How Safe Is It to Smoke Marijuana Every Day?

UN Expert Shames US Over Poverty And Trump Tax Cuts

If We Don't Address Poverty, We Are Going to Lose Our Country

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.
Dumbass Trump cut funding to Amtrak before deadly derailment

Industrial Polluters Have a Chilling New Weapon Against Environmental Activists

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.
SC preacher arrested on sexual misconduct charges after video busts him touching underage girls -- again

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.”

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.

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. 

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. 
Ex-cop Nazi reenactor found guilty of supporting ISIL

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