According to Boston Globe reporter Akilah Johnson, the Ferguson police didn’t take kindly to having MSNBC’s spotlight shown on them during the violent protests in Ferguson, Missouri, late Monday night. Johnson, who was on the scene, tweeted that an officer told
In a case amazingly similar to the Michael Brown case, a Dallas police officer shot and killed an unarmed man after he apparently charged the officer. The incident happened on August 10, and so far the community hasn’t risen up to
This ruffled some feathers on Twitter, Monday night. Police sources tell me more than a dozen witnesses have corroborated cop’s version of events in shooting #Ferguson — Christine Byers (@ChristineDByers) August 19, 2014 People are understandably wondering why the incident
Her name is Amanda Curtis and she’s evidently an avid youtuber. She’s been chosen to be the Democrats’ replacement candidate for Sen. John Walsh, who threw in the towel earlier this month over plagiarism allegations. What can we glean from
In response to Republicans rally to Perry’s defense: I’m having fun tracking the responses from honest liberals who are quick to point out that while they’re not fans of Governor Perry – they are appalled by this nakedly political indictment.
“If you want to call me an activist attorney general, I will proudly accept that label,” Holder said in a recent interview. “Any attorney general who is not an activist is not doing his or her job.” The surveillance video
In what is being viewed as a blatant political hit-job, Governor Rick Perry was indicted yesterday for abuse of power for following through on his threat to veto funding for the Travis County District Attorney’s public integrity unit. Perry was pressuring Travis County District
The president had an action packed day on Friday as a surveillance video was released that changes the Ferguson narrative dramatically, Ukrainian artillery destroyed part of a convoy of Russian military vehicles, Governor Rick Perry sent 1000 State and National Guard
A black flag hanging above the porch of a New Jersey man’s home, caused consternation and concern among people in his neighborhood and beyond, earlier this week. The flag, emblazoned with the words, “there is no God but Allah” is
On July 10, as part of a freedom of information lawsuit by Judicial Watch, Judge Emmet G. Sullivan gave the IRS one month to explain in writing and under oath how it lost so many emails to and from Lois
Josh Earnest lived up to his name, Monday, by joshing earnestly in response to a letter from a coalition of 42 journalism groups and media organizations condemning the White House’s increasing “politically driven suppression of news and information about federal agencies.” David
Every Obama statement has an expiration date, and this one ended on January 20, 2009. During an interview with New York Times columnist Bob Herbert at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in 2006, then Senator Barack Obama laid it on thick,
Before heading off to Operation Martha’s Vineyard, this morning, the president held a brief press conference on the White House lawn to discuss his decision to use air strikes against ISIS in Iraq. Asked if he was having second thoughts
In response to Horrors of ISIS: The Obama administration should have done something January, when ISIS took control of Fallujah. That’s where the United States Marines fought the bloodiest battles of the Iraq war in 2004. Instead, Obama referred to ISIS
Iowa Congressman Bruce Braley already had a perception problem for being an out-of-touch, elitist trial lawyer who mocks farmers. Now, he’s angered neighbors in his Brooklyn and Holiday Lake community for filing a formal complaint against a neighbor and her therapeutic
In response to U.N. Rescues Some of Iraq’s Yazidis Who Have Been Stranded In the Mountains After Fleeing ISIS: More help may be on the way for the tens of thousands of ethnic minorities struggling to survive on Mount Sinjar
There are no hard numbers, yet – but at least “some of the tens of thousands” of Yazidis who have been stranded in the mountains of Northwestern Iraq have been rescued, the U.N. said Thursday. At Breibart London, James Delingpole
A New Jersey police officer dealt with the complaints of an animal rights activist in a manner that can only be described as a sad sign of the times: “Obama just decimated the freakin’ Constitution, so I don’t give a damn.”
In response to Nanny State goes wild with bake-sale ban: School carnivals are turning cake walks into book walks, huh? Brilliant. I swear there’s a conspiracy among liberal educators to make children despise books. I say this as a parent
In an interview published in The Economist, Saturday, the president claimed that his policies have generally been friendly towards business, adding that he understands why they might be a little frustrated with his onerous regulations. Via The Hill: “They always
Meriam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag, the Sudanese mother who was condemned to die for marrying a Christian, arrived in the United States Thursday evening with her American husband and two babies. Welcoming her on a brief stopover in Philadelphia, the city’s
In response to Remember When Democrats tried to impeach Bush? Co-Sponsor Shelia Jackson Lee don’t: I think you’re being a little hard on the media, John. I mean, MSNBC does occasionally break from their 24/7 Obama Impeachment fundraising drive coverage,
Democrat US Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes may need to brush up on her foreign policy chops, because she seems to have stumbled badly in her response to a question about Israel’s Iron Dome at a recent political event in
One of President Obama’s closest friends on the world stage, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he would be “Glad to return” an award given to him by a Jewish American group in 2004. The American Jewish Congress asked
It couldn’t be more obvious that the White House is using the threat of impeachment as a way to galvanize the Obama faithful to come out to the polls in November. With nothing positive to run on, Democrats have to
