‘Pretty Wild’: Ohio Sheriff Under Fire for Saying He Would Refuse Help to Those Who Vote for Kamala Harris, Now Claims He Doesn't Remember Writing the Posts, Blames Sleep ... An Ohio sheriff’s lieutenant found himself in hot water after several of his recent social media posts stated he would refuse police services to residents […] ... 11/4/2024 - 5:18 pm | View Link
Residents up in arms as entire police department of small Oklahoma town suddenly resigns: ‘Danger to the citizens’ Residents of a small Oklahoma town were left angry and frustrated following the sudden resignation of their entire police force. The four-person police force of Geary, a town of about 1,000 some 50 ... 11/3/2024 - 1:38 am | View Link
Retired teacher from Whitstable had been driving illegally for years when he knocked down pedestrian outside The Wheatsheaf pub in Swalecliffe A former teacher had been driving illegally for more than seven years when he knocked down a pedestrian, causing a catastrophic brain injury. 10/25/2024 - 5:05 pm | View Link
Burlington leadership call for more officers, new programs after city defunded police: ‘That was a mistake’ Community leaders in Burlington, Vermont say that defunding the police was a "mistake" as they deal with a significant spike in homelessness, drug addiction, and crime. 10/24/2024 - 11:16 pm | View Link
Kevin Vickers says 'not a day that goes by' he doesn't think about Parliament Hill shooting On the 10-year anniversary of the deadly Parliament Hill shooting, former sergeant-at-arms Kevin Vickers says there's 'not a day that goes by' where he doesn't think about it. 10/22/2024 - 11:42 am | View Link
24-year-old Daniel Schmidt from Illinois has been arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance in a voting line before punching a 60-year-old election judge in the face, according to police. Orland Park police officers were dispatched over a call of “causing a disturbance in the voting line."
Schmidt didn't want to wait in line for his turn, so he tried to cut in front of other voters.
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Seems like everything I read today makes me tear up, but that's okay. Joy cometh in the morning! Via Tulsa Public Radio:
One of the last known living survivors of a notorious racist attack is stumping for Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
Lessie Benningfield Randle, 109, issued a statement late Friday saying that she was grateful for the right to vote.
During a call in segment on the Washington Journal, Rick, in Columbus, Ohio a rabid Trump supporter claimed he had the solution to the abortion issue and could describe it in three seconds
Hold your hats and squeeze your knees everyone.
HOST: Rick, in Columbus, Ohio, Trump supporter, good morning.
RICK: Yeah, I'm not split, I am for Trump.
And they keep talking about this abortion, this abortion, well, I could solve that in three seconds.
Ladies, keep your legs closed until you're married.
(Host disconnected the call immediately)
HOST: Diane, in Melton, Ohio.
Hey Rick, how about men, keep their zippers closed?
Listening to this pig, I had a flashback of failed Senate candidate, the late Todd Akin.
As Donald Trump ends his campaign of hatred behind on the day before the election, he focused his venom on the first lady Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi.
Trump’s closing message: Nancy Pelosi is an evil sick, crazyBitch pic.twitter.com/LU4Rc8jL27
— Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) November 5, 2024
Strong women intimidate him.
During his North Carolina rally earlier, Demented Donald was particularly vicious and nasty against the Obamas and Nancy Pelosi.
It may be time for Trump to get to the DJ booth and play Ave Maria again. We've seen his low-energy rallies, which pale in comparison to 2016. Vice President Kamala Harris's rallies are packed with enthusiastic crowds. In contrast, Trump has been giving rally speeches to a lot of empty seats, though he denies that.