I think it’s merely an example of what happens when the leader is a rogue at best–an outlaw at worst. There are no pictures because this story is graphic enough for most humans.
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Updated 11:10 a.m. EST, Fri February 29, 2008
Rogue debt collectors — how to fight them
By Jen Haley
CNN
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If the Eagles have the nerve to return, why shouldn’t Jack from Hell?
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By Jeremy Lovell Fri Feb 29, 12:01 PM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Jack the Ripper is about to return to the part of London he made his own private killing ground in one of history’s most infamous unsolved crimes.
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Here’s a post from […]
NASA Baffled by Unexplained Force Acting on Space Probes
By Charles Q. Choi
Special to SPACE.com
posted: 29 February 2008
11:17 am ET
Mysteriously, five spacecraft that flew past the Earth have each displayed unexpected anomalies in their motions.
These newfound enigmas join the so-called “Pioneer anomaly” as hints that unexplained forces may appear to act on spacecraft.
A decade ago, after […]
Mukasey refuses probe of Bush aides
By LAURIE KELLMAN, Associated Press Writer 8 minutes ago
Attorney General Michael Mukasey refused Friday to refer the House’s contempt citations against two of President Bush’s top aides to a federal grand jury. Mukasey said White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten and former presidential counsel Harriet Miers committed no crime.
As […]
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Hagee Endorsement for McCain Comes Under Fire
February 29, 2008 11:19 AM
Calling Pastor John Hagee a “bigot,” the conservative Catholic League is calling for Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., to denounce/renounce/reject his endorsement Wednesday.
With a Youtube link to prove his point, Catholic League president Bill Donohue said Hagee “has […]
Motivate them to what?! Is not his quaint ‘water-boarding’ actually Chinese Water Torture? Just as the attempt to ban boxing led to female boxing, the attempt to ban water-torture has let it seep into the workplace.
What’s on the horizon? Game shows? Home Water Torture Kits? Maybe, we can look forward to […]
AP
Mon Feb 25, 9:59 PM ET
BERLIN - Police dogs in the western city of Duesseldorf will no longer get their feet dirty when on patrol —
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Images: (shoes) nextag.com;(dog) santaclaradog.org
This is an excerpt from a Sam Stein piece in the Huffington Post…
The campaign operatives also engaged in some standard fiddling with expectations, arguing that if Obama failed to win all four states that vote on Tuesday — Texas, Ohio, Vermont and Rhode Island — it would send troubling signals about “dissatisfaction with [his] […]
Max Cady: I’m Virgil and I’m guidin’ you through the gates of Hell. We are now in the Ninth Circle, the Circle of Traitors. Traitors to country! Traitors to fellow man! Traitors to GOD! You, sir, are charged with betrayin’ the principles of all three! Quote for me the American Bar Association’s Rules of […]
Boehner tells GOP to get off ‘dead a**es’
By: Patrick O’Connor
POLITICO
Feb 27, 2008 05:51 AM EST
Minority Leader John Boehner
Members and aides present said the Republican leader was clearly frustrated.
Photo: John Shinkle
House Minority Leader John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) challenged Republicans on Tuesday to get off their “dead asses” and start raising money for the National Republican Congressional […]
Apparently, Jack wears his to bed…only!
I went “on the Google” and found not one pin on a lapel of Jack Sprat.
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Think Progress
February 28, 2007
On MSNBC’s Live With Dan Abrams last night, Rep. Jack Kingston (R-GA) said it was okay to “question” Sen. Barack Obama’s (D-IL) patriotism because he doesn’t regularly wear an American flag […]