Archive for the 'Violence' Category

I wonder what he’d look like viewed through beer goggles.

Friday, January 15th, 2010

New Osama Bin Laden PICTURES: FBI’s Digitally-Enhanced Images Of How He May Look
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TodayHuffington Post/AP First Posted: 01-15-10 11:32 AM   |   Updated: 01-15-10 12:23 PM
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Osama Bin Laden may look drastically different today than he did just a few years ago, and the FBI has released new pictures showing what he may look like today.The digitally-enhanced images […]

Death Threat–Health Care: And you thought ‘Holy War’ and ‘Jumbo Shrimp’ were moronic.

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

Brad Miller Death Threat:
Capitol Police Looking Into Phone Call Made To Congressman Over Health Care Reform
The above headline in the Huffington Post goes far to sum up the intellectualism of the ruffians who invade Town Meetings about health care and who do not want the government to take control of Medicare and Medicaid.  It’s to […]

Former managers say their leader beat them.

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

Scientology: The Truth Rundown,

Part 1 of 3

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in a special report on the Church of Scientology

By Joe Childs and Thomas C. Tobin, (St Petersburg) Times Staff Writers
In Print: Sunday, June 21, 2009

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[ Luke MacGregor | Reuters/Corbis (2006)]
After L. Ron Hubbard died, David Miscavige became Scientology’s leader.
Former church executives say Miscavige beat his staff. Church officials say […]

“To the Crescent Moon, Alice!!!”

Monday, May 11th, 2009

Updated 10:15 p.m. EDT, Sun May 10, 2009
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By Mohammed Jamjoom
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CNN(CNN) — Husbands are allowed to slap their wives if they spend lavishly, a Saudi judge said recently during a seminar on domestic violence, Saudi media reported Sunday.
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It is OK to slap Saudi women who spend too much, a judge has told an audience.It is OK […]

This video game may be too intense for youngsters.

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

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Image: (Christine movie box) (GOYA-illus of Tribunal of the Inquisition) via pierretristam.com; (drawing of burning) via rogerwendell.com; (two priests) via  luciferknight.files.wordptress.com; (skull & crossbones) via mystae.com

UPDATE: Police trying to determine if mall shooting was gang-related–CNN sub-headline.

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

 What about Gift-Related?

November 23, 2008 — Updated 0851 GMT (1651 HKT)
1 dead, 1 wounded in mall shooting near Seattle
(CNN) — One man died and another was critically injured Saturday evening after they were shot at a shopping center in Tukwila, Washington.
The men who were shot were taken from the Westfield Southcenter on stretchers and placed […]

“I’m talkin’ about friendship. I’m talkin’ about character. I’m talkin’ about - hell. Leo, I ain’t embarrassed to use the word - I’m talkin’ about ethics.”–Johnny Caspar, Miller’s Crossing

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Huffington Post
Frank Schaeffer
The Cult of The Warrior –
Jack Kemp Was Right: McCain Would Be Too Dangerous as President
Posted May 18, 2008 | 10:01 PM (EST)
In 2000 Jack Kemp (former congressman and Bob Dole’s vice presidential candidate) told me, “McCain is a war maker, and I’m a peacemaker, so is George Bush. McCain would be too […]

In hotels, drunk ducks usually keep a low profile–except for…

Friday, March 28th, 2008

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Man who beheaded hotel duck sentenced in Minnesota
The Associated Press
Article Last Updated: 03/26/2008 02:52:44 PM MDT
ST. PAUL—A former Colorado man who ripped the head off a duck in a St. Paul hotel has been sentenced to 21 days in the workhouse and 80 hours of community service.
Scott D. Clark pleaded guilty to felony animal cruelty […]

The best offense is a good STIHL.

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Slaughterhouse exec defends himself
By ERICA WERNER, Associated Press Writer 13 minutes ago
The head of the Southern California slaughterhouse at the center of the largest beef recall in U.S. history said Wednesday no unsafe beef was processed at his plant but that his company is ruined despite no evidence of contamination.
Westland/Hallmark Meat Co. President Steve Mendell […]

Vick’s Former Pit Bulls Making Progress In Rehabilitation–NBC Sports headline, March 7, 2008

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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‘Former’? They still look like Pit Bulls to me.

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Images: (meeting room) parkpavilion.net;  (Pit Bulls L to R): 1-dogear.org via terrier-dogs.blogspot.com; 2-z.about.com via freerepublic.com; 3-farm1.static.flickr.com via petjunction.blogspot.com;4&5-bluemagicpits.com; (floor ashtray) rexite.com; (seat ashtray) battelle.org via advertising-age.blogspot.com; (cigarettes) freefoto.com via jettfumes.blogspot.com; (coffee cups) di1.shopping .com via mysimon.com; (butts in floor ashtray) collegian.csufresno.edu;

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