by Casey | Nov 15, 2017 | Blog, Podcast
Congress has a sexual harassment problem, lawmakers and staffers say – CNNPolitics
Be extra careful of the male lawmakers who sleep in their offices — they can be trouble. Avoid finding yourself alone with a congressman or senator in elevators, late-night meetings or events where alcohol is flowing. And think twice before speaking out about sexual harassment from a boss — it could cost you your career.
SHOCK: $15 Million in TAXPAYER MONEY Has Been Paid Out to Settle Congressional Sexual Harassment Lawsuits (VIDEO)
As if this couldn’t get any worse, Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) told MSNBC’s Chuck Todd Tuesday that taxpayers have paid over $15 million to settle sexual harassment lawsuits against members of Congress!
House Votes Overwhelmingly to Pass $700 Billion Defense Bill | Military.com
The policy bill also grants U.S. troops a 2.4 percent pay raise, which is slightly higher than the wage increase the Pentagon had proposed.
Apparent Coup in Zimbabwe as Robert Mugabe in Military Custody – Breitbart
The Zimbabwean media seized control of the state broadcasting station and took President Robert Mugabe, 93, into custody on Wednesday morning, according to numerous international media reports.
by Casey | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog, Podcast
Several South Bend schools closing, others being relocated
The following schools will be closed: Greene Intermediate Center Brown Intermediate Center Eggleston Elementary School
Commission will recommend carry-out alcohol sales in Indiana on Sundays
The Alcohol Code Revision Commission will recommend allowing alcohol sales on Sunday in Indiana.
Jim Jordan: If Clinton and Comey Doesn’t Warrant a Special Counsel then What the Heck Does? :: Grabien News
“We don’t know how far that goes. He called it the investigation a matter, not an investigation. Prior to interviewing Secretary Clinton before the investigation is over. He should have been fired a long time ago, but what did he do? He leaks a government documented to a friend, to the near times, and what was his goal? To create momentum for a special counsel? And who does that happen to be? His best friend, his predecessor, his mentor, Robert muller. And not to mention the dossier. If this doesn’t warrant a special counsel, what’s the heck does? That is all we said, and there is an op-ed today, they said maybe we better answer Congress.”
Sesssions on Hillary: ‘It Looks Like There’s Not Enough Basis to Appoint a Special Counsel’ :: Grabien News
“What’s it going to take to get special counsel?” Jordan implored. “We know that former F.B.I. director, James Comey, misled the American people in the summer of 2016 when he called the Clinton Administration a ‘matter.’ Obviously it was an investigation. We know F.B.I. Director Comey was drafting an exoneration letter before the investigation was complete. We know Loretta Lynch, one day before the Benghazi report came out, five days before Clinton was scheduled to be interviewed with the F.B.I., met with former President Clinton in Phoenix.”
Rene Boucher assaulted Rand Paul for ‘devaluing his home’ | Daily Mail Online
Rene Boucher, 59, told neighbor Rand Paul that he hadn’t been able to sell his house for ten years because of the woodland behind Paul’s property
AP Ignores Rise In Hate Crimes Against Whites | The Daily Caller
The Associated Press wrote an entire story about the FBI’s 2016 hate crime statistics without mentioning the alarming rise in anti-white hate crimes.
by Casey | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog, Podcast
What We Know About NK Soldier Who Ran | The Daily Caller
The North Korean soldier who escaped into South Korea at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) Monday is in critical condition at a South Korean hospital after suffering multiple gun shot wounds by his comrades.
Body Cam Video: Good Guy with Gun Tells Police How He Stopped Texas Church Attacker – Breitbart
Willeford told KHBS, “I was scared to death. I was. I was scared for me, and I was scared for every one of them, and I was scared for my own family that just lived less than a block away.” Yet Willeford put his fears behind him and went to the church, took cover behind a vehicle, and waited for Kelley to come outside. Once Kelley emerged, Willeford took a shot. “He saw me, and I saw him. I was standing behind a pickup truck for cover. I know I hit him. He got into his vehicle, and he fired another couple rounds through his side window. When the window dropped, I fired another round at him again.”
Paul gives first interview since alleged assault | TheHill
“My first encounter was basically being hit in the back,” he told the Examiner. “We’ve never had words over anything, we’ve never had a dispute or discussion or words.”
Green Beret Discovered SEALs’ Illicit Cash. Then He Was Killed.
The Green Beret sergeant’s dry day became a key to unraveling the narrative spun by the elite Navy commandos whom military investigators now suspect killed him, officials familiar with the case said.
12-Year-Olds Given ‘Converting to Islam’ Assignment, Parent Called ‘Racist’ for Complaining | Truth Revolt
Mark McLachlan, 43, complained to Kepier School in Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland when he found the homework task in his stepdaughter’s planner.
by Casey | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog, Podcast
Legal bills almost $2 million in South Bend police wiretap case – 95.3 MNC
The legal costs in the South Bend police wiretapping case are now approaching $2 million. And the case still doesn’t have an end in sight five years after the legal proceedings started.
Warring Indiana alcohol lobbyists reach deal on Sunday sales – 95.3 MNC
Two powerful groups whose past disagreements have blocked attempts to legalize carryout Sunday alcohol sales in Indiana say they have reached an agreement.
President George H.W. Bush Apologizes After Woman Accuses Him of Groping Her When She Was A Teen – Christine Rousselle
President George H.W. Bush has issued an apology to a woman who alleges that the former president groped her during a photo when she was 16 years old.
NBC Fires Top Booking Exec for ‘Inappropriate Conduct’ With Women
NBC Universal fired Senior Vice President for Booking, News & Entertainment Matt Zimmerman, following accusations of sexual misconduct, the company announced Tuesday.
Joan Walsh: Women Speaking out on Sexual Assault Because of ‘Anguish’ over Trump :: Grabien News
I call part of the trump effect, Richard of the I do think onathe anguish of seeing Dld Trump win the presidency despite allegations
by Casey | Nov 13, 2017 | Blog, Podcast
The Festive Starbucks Drinks Are The Sugar Equivalent Of SEVEN Doughnuts
I’m not trying to be the Grinch here, just stating the facts: Starbucks grande Gingerbread Frappuccino with whipped cream contains 68.5g of sugar, equaling 6.8 chocolate doughnuts from McDonald’s, the NY Post reports.
Duh. Study Says Gender Pay Gap ‘Fundamentally Misleading’ – The Burning Truth
I should add that ‘yet another’ study finds it misleading.
George Takei Accused of Sexually Assaulting Former Model in 1981 | Hollywood Reporter
The ‘Star Trek’ icon denies a claim by Scott R. Brunton, who says he was groped at the actor’s Los Angeles condo.
George Takei Didn’t Pull a Milo — But He’s Still Wrong to Romanticize His Own Abuse | Daily Wire
In his own twisted mind, the man Takei describes as a blonde, tanned Adonis, was a sexual mentor of sorts. Over a summer, young Sulu and the 19-year-old counselor shared a number of sexual encounters. Takei only looks back on this experience in romantic terms, as an idyllic coming of age, as an adolescent awakening to be cherished.
Illegal Immigrant Goes on Shooting Rampage – Not One Major Network Covers It – Daily Herald News
Did you hear about the illegal immigrant in Austin who went on a rampage and shot up cars and people on I35? Probably not, right? The reason is that not a single one of the major news networks decided to report it.
NK Lights Up Soldier Defecting At The DMZ | The Daily Caller
A North Korean soldier bolted into the South at the Korean Demilitarized Zone, prompting his comrades to open fire, according to South Korean media.
Send Nudes: Facebook Wants Naked Pictures of Users to Fight Revenge Porn – Breitbart
Facebook wants victims of revenge porn to send them nude photos of themselves in a new test that’s attempting to crack down on illegal content on the platform.
by Casey | Nov 13, 2017 | Blog, Podcast
Women Lost At Sea Now Claim That’s False | The Daily Caller
The two women who originally claimed that they were marooned at sea for five months are now saying they were “never lost,” according to a Wednesday interview.
Listener sent this to me today.
I found this article from Canada last year about it.
Here’s how much food Walmart throws away over 12 days – Business – CBC News
Doughnuts and pastries. Stalks of still-crunchy celery. Bags of bright, plump oranges. It sounds like a shopping list, but it was all in Walmart‘s garbage.
FACT CHECK: Did a Walmart in Ohio
A misleading viral video that purports to show wasted food at a store in Celina, Ohio in fact shows the aftermath of a devastating tornado and the ensuing loss of power.
