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Activist Violently Arrested For Filming At Oregon RodeoMay 19, 2013, 4:51 pm 90 comments in the last 7 days. comments
Activist Violently Arrested For Filming At Oregon Rodeo.

Animal Rights volunteer Adam Fahnestock was monitoring the Big Loop Rodeo Saturday when rodeo personnel and a deputy approached him. After a very brief conversation, the deputy suddenly grabbed Fahnestock and threw him violently to the ground where rodeo personnel then also set upon him.


EXCLUSIVE: Diane Downs Never Held a Weapon, How Could She Have Shot Her Kids?May 20, 2013, 3:24 am 5 comments in the last 7 days. comments
EXCLUSIVE: Diane Downs Never Held a Weapon, How Could She Have Shot Her Kids?.

It's hard to say exactly what convicted Diane Downs in the shooting of her children, a terrible event that played out on a dark night in 1983. If one word plays into the scenario over and over, it is "emotion" and that is indeed a raw, powerful determiner of guilt in many cases, sometimes appropriately, sometimes not.


 Sheriff's Department Takes Family's Home and Contents Using a Fake EvictionMay 4, 2013, 11:13 am 4 comments in the last 7 days. comments
Sheriff's Department Takes Family's Home and Contents Using a Fake Eviction.

U.S. Navy veteran Ted Visner and his wife, Kathy Smith of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, have been living a nightmare for two and a half years. It began when the family fell victim victim to an apparent real estate scam by a local sheriff's department employee.


'Dictators Are Rulers Who Always Look Good Until the Last Ten Minutes'May 16, 2013, 9:57 pm 4 comments in the last 7 days. comments
'Dictators Are Rulers Who Always Look Good Until the Last Ten Minutes'.

Rwandans are preparing to attend Rwanda day in London, UK. The Rwandan high commissioner has been working around the clock in order to provide the conference hall for President Kagame to meet his vulnerable followers.


18-Year Old Girl Faces Felony Charges Over Lesbian RomanceMay 21, 2013, 6:20 pm 4 comments in the last 7 days. comments
18-Year Old Girl Faces Felony Charges Over Lesbian Romance.

My daughter Kaitlyn is a wonderful 18-year-old who is not guilty of anything other than a high school romance, but is being prosecuted for 2 felony counts of “lewd and lascivious battery on a child 12--16 years of age,” because she has a girlfriend who is 15. Kailtyn’s girlfriend’s parents are pressing charges because they are against the same-sex relationship, even though their daughter has stated that this is a consensual relationship.


Walker, Jindal in Letter to Obama Call IRS Scandal 'Big Brother Come to Life'May 15, 2013, 10:29 am 4 comments in the last 7 days. comments
Walker, Jindal in Letter to Obama Call IRS Scandal 'Big Brother Come to Life'.

Gov. Scott Walker packed a rhetorical punch in a letter he and fellow Republican Gov. Bobby Jindal penned demanding President Obama to investigate the Internal Revenue Service scandal. They're disturbed that the IRS has been “unfairly targeting and applying added scrutiny” to conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status.


Dear Friend of Salem-News.com Killed by Motor Vehicle Friday Evening in CaliforniaMay 15, 2013, 1:52 am 3 comments in the last 7 days. comments
Dear Friend of Salem-News.com Killed by Motor Vehicle Friday Evening in California.

Friday at approximately 5:23 p.m., a dear friend, one loved as family by this reporter personally, was struck and killed while attempting to cross the Rohnert Park Expressway during rush-hour. Terry Gray was trying to get to cross a multi-lane road, according to police, family and eye witnesses.


Military Sexual Trauma: 26,000 Victims and 26,000 PervertsMay 18, 2013, 5:43 pm 3 comments in the last 7 days. comments
Military Sexual Trauma: 26,000 Victims and 26,000 Perverts.

I don't know what else to call them, we do have pedophiles and they certainly are perverts assaulting helpless children. There has got to be a name for ranking sergeants and officers who take advantage of their positions of authority to assault personnel supposedly under their care.


UN General Assembly Vote Reflects Shift in Syrian Public OpinionMay 18, 2013, 4:10 pm 3 comments in the last 7 days. comments
UN General Assembly Vote Reflects Shift in Syrian Public Opinion.

It’s not hard to find critics of the Assad government in Muhafazat or Homs or for that matter, to varying degrees, in Syria’s other thirteen Governorates... However, after nearly 27 months of turmoil, the public opinion pendulum is markedly shifting back in support of the current regime.


Father Beaten To Death By 9 Sheriffs, Bystanders Captured On CameraMay 15, 2013, 10:06 pm 2 comments in the last 7 days. comments
Father Beaten To Death By 9 Sheriffs, Bystanders Captured On Camera.

A Bakersfield father of four died this week after struggling with nearly nine police officers outside of a medical facility. Witnesses say that the thirty-three year old pled for his life. Reports say he died early Wednesday morning after being struck by nine officers an unreported number of times. He was believed to be intoxicated.


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