Tag Archive: “Conservative news”

on July 21, 2013 in World News

Rise of the Warrior Cop

Rise of the Warrior Cop, Is it time to reconsider the militarization of American policing?                           On Jan. 4 of last year, a local narcotics strike force conducted a raid on the Ogden, Utah, home of Matthew David Stewart at 8:40 p.m. The 12 officers were acting on a tip from Mr. Stewart’s former girlfriend, who said that he was growing marijuana in his basement. Mr. Stewart awoke, naked, to the sound of a battering ram taking down his door. Thinking that he was being invaded by criminals,… View Article

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on July 21, 2013 in World News

U.S jets drop four BOMBS on Great Barrier Reef

U.S jets drop four BOMBS on Great Barrier Reef after fuel emergency in training exercise Two Marine jets dropped four 500lb bombs on the Great Barrier Reef this week after a fuel emergency meant they could not land while carrying the weapons. The AV-8B Harriers, part of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, had been taking part in a training exercise when the pilots realized they were running low on fuel. Each Harrier was forced to drop two bombs on the UNESCO world heritage site, although there was no risk of them exploding, according to defense officials. Emergency: Two Harrier jets,… View Article

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on July 21, 2013 in World News

Welcome to Chicago — now give me that iPhone

Two visitors to Chicago received a rude welcome to the city Friday when one was robbed by a group of city teens and the other was punched while trying to help, officials said. The two visitors – a 15-year-old Florida girl and a 51-year-old Michigan woman – were both walking on the Mag Mile Friday evening when the older woman was robbed of her iPhone by a group of eight juveniles, officials said. The woman who was robbed, who wanted to be identified only by her first name Tammy and did not want her hometown published, said she was visiting… View Article

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on July 18, 2013 in World News

Gun Bans Ahead of New Concealed Carry Law

Chicago Pols Strengthen Gun Bans Ahead of New Concealed Carry Law In the wake of the new concealed carry law passed in Illinois, Chicago’s city fathers are adding more guns to the ban list and setting strict new rules for who can have a gun and what sort of guns they can have. Specifically, the city is renewing a ban on “assault weapons” and “large capacity magazines” within city limits. Illinois was the last state in the union to allow citizens to apply for concealed carry permits, but state legislators also gave local governments, municipalities and counties a ten day… View Article

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on July 18, 2013 in World News

CIA $630,000 Study Into How To Control The Weather

    The US Central Intelligence Agency is reportedly funding a study into how to control the weather. That’s right, being able to learn to control the governments and foreign operatives of the rest of the world isn’t quite enough – the CIA also wants to manipulate their climates. Well, sort of. What the CIA is actually doing is funding part of a $630,000, 21-month study into the science of modifying the climate, known as geo-engineering. Langley is interested in both solar radiation management (SRM) and carbon dioxide removal (CDR) techniques. The former involves sending material into the atmosphere in… View Article

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on July 18, 2013 in World News

America has no functioning democracy

    One of Germany’s biggest newspapers – Spiegel – reports: Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter … in the wake of the NSA spying scandal criticized the American political system. “America has no functioning democracy,” Carter said Tuesday at a meeting of the “Atlantic Bridge” in Atlanta. Many other high-level U.S. officials have also warned that the U.S. is no longer a democracy. Carter also said that the moral authority of of the U.S. has sharply declined due to excessive restriction of civil rights. And – like many other top American officials – Carter also said that Edward Snowden’s revelations do not harm our… View Article

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on July 18, 2013 in World News

NSA Admits It Analyzes More Data Than Revealed

                          NSA Admits It Analyzes More Data Than Revealed As an aside during testimony on Capitol Hill today, a National Security Agency representative rather casually indicated that the government looks at data from a universe of far, far more people than previously indicated. Chris Inglis, the agency’s deputy director, was one of several government representatives—including from the FBI and the office of the Director of National Intelligence—testifying before the House Judiciary Committee this morning. Most of the testimony largely echoed previous testimony by the agencies on the topic… View Article

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on July 18, 2013 in World News

Paramedics refused to save dying man because of ‘health and safety’

                            Paramedics refused to save dying man because of ‘health and safety’ A CORONER has slammed paramedics who refused to jump into a water-filled ditch to save a dying man – because of health and safety. Medics stood by and watched as Michael Thornton, 30, tragically lost his fight for life after the late-night horror smash. West Somerset coroner Michael Rose said: “The ambulance arrived and I will not say what I think of health and safety regulations. “I was brought up in a country where men… View Article

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