Crime
Monday Shorts
A raft of little ones today: Remember the CIA analyst, Asif Rahman, who was indicted last November for sending Israeli plans and other classified stuff out on Telegram t0 unauthorized recipients? Asif William Rahman, 34, will be spending more than three years in jail for giving Top Secret national defense information to unauthorized viewers, according […]
Two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses were shot: Two dead
Vance Boelter, 57, is alleged to have impersonated a police officer. Boelter is reported to have worn police-like clothing and to have driven a police-like vehicle. Boelter is suspected to have shot a couple of Minnesota lawmakers in their homes. State Representative Mellissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed. Senator John Hoffman and […]
Stupid people of the week
She Showed Up Late to Zoom Court — Then Started Making a Sandwich. The Judge Had Enough A Michigan woman was kicked off a court Zoom call after she was caught making a peanut butter sandwich during a hearing by the judge. Asja Outerbridge was attending Detroit’s 36th District Court hearing online for a misdemeanor […]
DOJ Conceals Info in Runner’s Trial
Let’s say you want to set a record. Actually, you want to BREAK an existing record, using the same path that previous record-holders have used. Would you expect to be charged for doing so? Worse yet, would you expect to be prosecuted even after the folks who originally made the complaint dropped their complaint? If […]
Epstein and Trump
A new voice is being heard from in the Musk v. Trump spat that had Musk accusing Trump of being involved more deeply with since-‘suicided’ Jeffrey Epstein than previous reports had suggested. Aaanndd..it’s pretty much what we already thought. A lawyer for Jeffrey Epstein, David Schoen, has addressed speculations suggesting the disgraced financier had some […]
Stupid people of the week
7 Fla. police officers arrested in connection with deadly crash during pursuit Seven West Palm Beach police officers are facing criminal charges after a high-speed chase in Boynton Beach last year that killed a mother and her daughter, the State Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. The officers were arrested Wednesday night and had their first appearances […]
Supremes get gutless…again
The Supreme Court, once again, sidestepped a controversial issue. The Supreme Court on June 2 preserved Maryland’s ban on assault-style weapons and Rhode Island’s ban on high-capacity magazines, declining for now to decide if they meet the high court’s controversial bar for gun restrictions. To some extent I get it – public confidence in […]
Man throws Molotov cocktails at Jewish protesters in Colorado
Jewish protesters were at an event by an organization called “Run For Their Lives.” The protesters were advocating for the release of all Hamas-held hostages. An attacker subsequently attacked them with Molotov cocktails. Police responded to the scene and eventually arrested the suspect. This attack drew not just reactions from American politicians, but also from […]
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