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Stupid people of the week

| November 30, 2024 | 37 Comments
Stupid people of the week

‘Wicked’ Slapped with Trigger Warnings in U.K.: ‘Green-Skinned Woman Is Mocked,’ ‘Talking Animals Are Persecuted’ Did they not realize that the origin story for the Wicked Witch of the West would involve her being mocked? If she was normal colored and pretty, she probably wouldn’t have resorted to a life of evil with flying monkeys. […]

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Man arrested for making threats against Donald Trump and his family

| November 29, 2024 | 20 Comments
Man arrested for making threats against Donald Trump and his family

Manuel Tamayo-Torres posted a video on Facebook where he addressed Donald Trump, referring to the latter as “Individual 1.” Tamayo-Torres said that Individual 1 was going to die, along with Individual 1’s son. He showed up in another video, with a firearm, where he threatened Trump. Investigators also discovered that Torres made false statements on […]

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Follow-up on OLD case

| November 28, 2024 | 12 Comments
Follow-up on OLD case

  Richard Allen, a former Navy officer, was sentenced to 18 months  for stealing Navy equipment. What’s interesting is that this is part of a story originally penned by Jonn in 2015. Richard Allen, 53, pleaded guilty Aug. 29 to conspiracy and six counts of money laundering. Now he’ll serve 18 months in prison followed […]

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Stupid people of the week

| November 24, 2024 | 14 Comments
Stupid people of the week

Massachusetts State Police trooper suspended following sexual misconduct allegation A Massachusetts State Police trooper was suspended without pay following an allegation of sexual misconduct during a traffic stop, 5 Investigates has learned. Trooper Terence Kent was immediately relieved of duty and an internal affairs investigation was launched after the agency learned about the allegations, state […]

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Saturday Shorts – Iran, Zephyr, Gaetz, DEA

| November 23, 2024 | 22 Comments
Saturday Shorts – Iran, Zephyr, Gaetz, DEA

A few quickies for the day: Seems Iran is hiding chunks of its missile programs as civilian companies to evade sanctions. Whoever would have thought sanctions would work… The NCRI is sounding the alarm that at least three companies in Iran, including the Kaveh Mobadel Industrial Co., also known as Kaveh Machinery Co. (KMC), Sanaye […]

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Illinois Supreme Court overturns Jussie Smollett’s conviction

| November 21, 2024 | 36 Comments
Illinois Supreme Court overturns Jussie Smollett’s conviction

We posted about Jussie Smollett here a few times, the latest being in 2022. Although it looked like Smollett was going to get away with this hoax, he ultimately was tried and convicted. However, the Illinois Supreme Court overturned this conviction. They argued that a dismissal of the case was part of an agreement that […]

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Veteran, previously court-martialed for killing Iraqi civilian, sentenced for his role in the J6 Capitol riot

| November 21, 2024 | 19 Comments
Veteran, previously court-martialed for killing Iraqi civilian, sentenced for his role in the J6 Capitol riot

Edward Richmond Jr, 41, was sentenced for his role in the Capitol riot of January 6, 2021. Richmond wore tactical gear that included a helmet and goggles. He was among those striking police officers at an entrance. In 2004, Richmond killed a handcuffed Iraqi civilian. He subsequently got court-martialed, got incarcerated at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, […]

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Stupid people of the week

| November 17, 2024 | 37 Comments
Stupid people of the week

The Pentagon’s F-35 Office Has No Idea What an F-35 Looks Like You might think that, given the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office’s singular responsibility of ensuring the U.S. military’s F-35 fleet is ready to fight tonight, the service members working for that office would be intimately familiar with at least a handful of […]

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