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Sunday Shorts

By On February 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Culture, Drug War, Politics, War on Terror

Even Robert Rodriguez couldn’t have scripted this one: a gay Republican border fascist sheriff has resigned from Mitt Romney’s local election campaign amid allegations he threatened his ex-lover with deportation to [...]

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Tragedy and injustice in Chesapeake

By On June 4, 2008 · 32 Comments · In Daily Cuts

136. Not surprisingly, Ryan Frederick was indicted by a grand jury yesterday for capital murder:

A Chesapeake grand jury indicted the 28-year-old Portlock man Tuesday on charges of capital murder, use of a firearm during the commission of murder and manufacturing marijuana. Frederick is accused of “willfully, deliberately and premeditatedly” killing Detective [...]

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Uprooting the tree of Liberty.

By On April 19, 2008 · 1 Comment · In Daily Cuts

103. More isolated incidents: an ATF squad hits the wrong house in Miami, damaging the front door and breaking windows from tear-gas canisters fired into the house.  Among the non-criminals in the house were a woman and her 3-year-old son.

104. Hey you damn kids, get off my monument: a group of [...]

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