Showing posts with label South Carolina. Show all posts
Showing posts with label South Carolina. Show all posts
Saturday, April 07, 2018

South Carolina Congressman whips out gun during meeting with constituents, claims "I'm not going to be a Gabby Giffords."

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Ralph Norman on the left, one of his constituents on the right. Courtesy of CNN :   Republican Rep. Ralph Norman pulled out his loaded...
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Wednesday, January 03, 2018

Two South Carolina politicians want to erect a monument honoring African Americans who fought for the Confederacy. Problem is there weren't any.

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Bill Chumley and Mike Burns, two Republicans lawmakers who clearly slept right through history class. Courtesy of The State :   Two So...
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Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Hackers tried to access South Carolina's voter registration system almost 150,000 times on election day.

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Courtesy of Yahoo News :   Hackers tried to access South Carolina's voter registration system almost 150,000 times on Election Day a...
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Saturday, February 18, 2017

White supremacist is arrested after planning to attack a South Carolina synagogue "in the spirit of Dylann Roof."

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Dylann Roof Courtesy of the Daily Beast :   A white supremacist planned a terror attack “in the spirit of Dylann Roof” on a South Caro...
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Thursday, January 12, 2017

In other news Dylann Roof, the Charleston church shooter, receives death penalty.

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Courtesy of NBC News :   An admitted white supremacist was condemned to death Tuesday for massacring nine black worshipers who'd inv...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

South Carolina Republican lawmaker arrested for assaulting hi wife with a firearm after being caught cheating. Gotta love those family values!

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Courtesy of Aiken Standard :   South Carolina Rep. Chris Corley has been arrested after police say he assaulted his wife and pointed a h...
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Friday, December 16, 2016

Dylann Roof, the racist who murdered nine people in a South Carolina church, was found guilty on all thirty three charges.

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Courtesy of NPR :   A jury in Charleston, S.C., has found Dylann Roof guilty on all 33 counts of federal hate crimes he faced for murder...
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Tuesday, December 06, 2016

Trial over North Charleston police shooting ends in mistrial.

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To be clear the trial for THAT shooting ended in mistrial. Here is more courtesy of the New York Times :   The trial of Michael T. Sla...
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Sunday, September 04, 2016

While "attempting to make his weapon safe" father shoots and kills two year old daughter and wounds her four year old sister.

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Courtesy of Time :   A South Carolina father accidentally fired his gun Thursday evening while trying to make it “safe,” killing his 2-y...
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Sunday, August 14, 2016

I have been saying for awhile now that Hillary Clinton needs to win this election by a landslide. Here is what that might look like.

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Courtesy of FiveThirtyEight : In a normal presidential election, both candidates raise essentially unlimited money and staff their campa...
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Saturday, July 02, 2016

Survivors of Charleston church shooting sue FBI over background checks.

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Courtesy of Yahoo News : The FBI is being sued by survivors of the Charleston church shooting, who say federal negligence enabled Dylann...
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Saturday, February 27, 2016

South Carolina Primary Open Thread. Update!

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I really don't think there is much suspense with this one, Hillary is definitely going to win today. The only question remaining is ...
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Saturday, February 20, 2016

Donald Trump wins South Carolina primary. Update: Jeb Bush suspends campaign!

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So Trump wins again, even after essentially blaming 9-11 on George W. Bush and getting into a pissing match with the Pope. So apparently...
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Good news for Donald Trump, he can still depend on strong support from racists.

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Courtesy of Mother Jones :   While Sen. Ted Cruz was firing up conservatives at an arena in Greenville, South Carolina, on Thursday nigh...
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Friday, February 19, 2016

So is Jeb Bush on the verge of dropping out of the race?

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Wall Street source tells me top Jebber calling donors: He will drop out unless he finishes "strong third" in South Carolina. ...
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Thursday, January 28, 2016

SuperPAC creates pro-Jeb! advertisement that uses the image of Terri Schiavo. The word you are looking for here is "disgusting."

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Courtesy of the Daily Kos :   The Right to Rise super PAC helping Jeb Bush is airing an ad in South Carolina that features a photo of Te...
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Friday, December 25, 2015

South Dakota man arrested for threatening to blow up VA hospitals. But don't worry America, he's not a Muslim. Whew!

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Courtesy of Grand Forks Herald : A man indicted on charges for possessing explosives in Gregory County made frequent threats about blowi...
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Sunday, November 15, 2015

Sarah Palin and Donald Trump together again. She must have something to sell.

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Courtesy of Aimee Simple McPalin's Facebook page :   It was great to visit with Donald J. Trump in NYC as the Sweet Freedom book tou...
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Saturday, November 07, 2015

White supremacist ask people to "Vote for Trump" during his sentencing for child molestation. So Trump has that going for him now.

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Courtesy of The State :   Over a long career, August Kreis III has been a white supremacist, a fringe Christian minister, a hater of Jew...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Sarah Palin hard at work trying to sound out the words in the book her ghostwriter typed up for her.

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Courtesy of Palin's also mostly ghostwritten Facebook page :   Having a "sweet" time recording the audio version of my new...
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