I blogged about Emma Sullivan on Saturday. She’s a high school senior in Kansas who made a “disparaging” comment about Sam Brownback on Twitter and got called to the principals office for it. The principal tried to force her to write a letter of apology to the Republican governor after his office complained about the […]
Penn State University’s Jerry Sandusky seemed to find a really appropriate attorney to represent him on his charges of sexual abuse of numerous children: The lawyer for accused child molester Jerry Sandusky apparently likes his women young. Defense attorney Joe Amendola, 63, representing Sandusky in the sexual molestation case roiling Penn State and Joe Paterno’s […]
Jennifer Fox, 19, was in attendance last week at an occupy rally in Seattle decided to respond very harshly. Fox was three months pregnant at the time. Here is her account of what happened: “I was standing in the middle of the crowd when the police started moving in,” she says. “I was screaming, ‘I […]
Help cause the economy to collapse and then you think you are entitled to a bunch more money from the U.S. taxpayer: A company run by former American International Group Inc Chief Executive Maurice “Hank” Greenberg sued the U.S. government for $25 billion, calling the 2008 federal takeover of the insurer unconstitutional. The lawsuit marks […]
A manhunt was underway yesterday for Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez, who was suspected of firing a gun at the White House last week. Last night authorities caught the man and now we are starting to learn more about him: CBS News, also citing unnamed sources, reports they say “Ortega-Hernandez was not on the radar of the […]
This is as amazing at it is an assault on our constitutional rights But when a couple of Daily Caller employees were at Occupy Wall Street this morning, it was the very protesters they had been demonizing who ended up helping them out. Daily Caller reporter Michelle Fields — who faced off with actor Matt […]
Last week President Obama was accused of calling American workers “lazy”, which of course he didn’t. That hasn’t stopped the right from taking his comment out of context and seizing on it as Obama hating America. While that story is still going on, we now have a new one. Now the Prez has decided to […]
Penn State coach Mike McQueary, who witnessed Jerry Sandusky anally raping a 10 year old boy in the locker room, is now in full damage control mode: In the email obtained by The Morning Call, McQueary wrote that he “did have discussions with police and with the official at the university in charge of police” […]
I watched this story evolve rapidly on Twitter the other night. By the end of it they thought it was just someone randomly firing a gun. I guess not… The Secret Service is investigating how a bullet hit an exterior window of the White House. A round was stopped by ballistic glass behind the building’s […]
Something is fishy in Penn: The judge who ruled former Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky be freed on $100,000 unsecured bail after being charged with 40 counts of sexual abuse against children is a volunteer for The Second Mile, the charity Sandusky founded. The state Attorney General’s Office requested $500,000 bail and an electronic […]