John Ashcroft’s former aide has stated that he just doesn’t see what all the fuss is about after the U.S. Attorney gave Ashcroft’s firm a grotesque $52 Million contract to monitor a settlement. Continue reading “Former Ashcroft Aide: “Just Doesn’t See the Issue” in His Giving Ashcroft’s Firm a $52 Million Contract”
Category: Bizarre
In what is called the ultimate sacrifice for the planet, environmentalist Toni Vernelli announced this week that she not only terminated a pregnancy but had herself sterilized to save the planet from more people. Continue reading “What Ever Happened to a Small Monthly Donation? Environmentalist Sterilizes Self to Save Planet”
In yet another taser abuse video, a Utah officer is shown telling a man to turn around and then tasering him in the back after the driver refused to sign a ticket — while the man’s pregnant wife screams from inside the car. Continue reading “Shocking Video of Man Being Tasered in Back for Refusing to Sign Ticket in Utah”
In what should be viewed as an open outrage, U.S. Attorney Christopher Christie has announced that his office had awarded a windfall contract of $52 million to the firm of his former boss, John Ashcroft. The contract is highly unusual on a number of points — and should be the subject of a congressional investigation. Continue reading “John Ashcroft’s Firm Given $52 Million Contract for 18 Months of Work — By His Former Subordinate”
The Saudi government is attempting to dampen the international outrage over a sentence of 200 lashes and six months in prison for a rape victim. The U.S. government issues a statement that expressed barely concern. Continue reading “U.S. Merely “Astonished” by the Planned Flogging of a Rape Victim in Saudi Arabia”
Human Rights Watch called upon Saudi King Abdullah “to immediely void the verdict and drop all charges against the rape victim and to order the court to end its harassment of her lawyer.” Continue reading “Human Rights Watch Demands Saudi King Drop Charges and Flogging Sentence Against Rape Victim”
Fred Blackmon must decide whether he will now appeal a judge’s ruling that he sexually assaulted his daughter and must pay $8 million. Continue reading “Fred Blackmon Must Decide Whether to Appeal or Pay Daughter $8 Million for Sexual Assault”
It is increasingly hard for religious leaders to top each other in sexual scandals, but Archbishop Earl Paulk appear to have done so in a case that may soon lead to an indictment. Continue reading “Archbishop Earl Paulk Under Criminal Investigation after Paternity Suit Shows That He Fathered a Child by His Borther’s Wife”
Former Kansas City Judge Deborah Neal was released from jail this month in a scandal that has claimed the careers of various attorneys who loaned her money. Continue reading “Former Kansas City Judge Released from Prison as Lawyers Face Charges in Giving Her Loans”
In another hunting tragedy, a grandfather shot his own grandson at the start of deer season. It is one of many such “buck fever” cases. Continue reading “Grandfather Shoots Grandson in Latest Buck Fever Case”
For many years, the market for “bushmeat” has been increasing in major cities among immigrants. This is often done through private distributors who sell the meat in secret. Now, a case in Brooklyn will be heard by a jury Continue reading “Bushmeat Prosecution in New York Starts Amid Religious Claims”
It has become a national trend. Educators who refuse to exercise a modicum of common sense and discretion have suspended a 6-year-old boy named Ryan Weathers for a stick drawing. Continue reading “Another Boy Suspended for a Stick Figure”
In the follow-up to the disturbing story of Megan Meier, Fox has now covered the story and like the local paper has decided not to disclose the identity of the woman who faked the identity of a cute boy named Josh to develop a friendship with her — only to crush her in a series of messages. Continue reading “Fox and CNN Withhold Identity of Woman Accused of Faking MySpace Identity and Attacking Girl Who Later Committed Suicide”
The Hoboken, N.J., SWAT team has been disbanded after pictures showed Hooters waitresses posing with their guns and posing on top of their police vehicles. Continue reading “N.J. SWAT Team Disbanded After Posing with Hooters Girls Holding their Weapons at Party”
In a continuing affront to the rules of law and decency, the Saudi Court responsible for the sentencing of a rape victim to 200 lashes and jail has now taken the license of her lawyer. Continue reading “Saudi Religious Court Takes License of Attorney After Sentencing Rape Victim and Client to Flogging and Jail”