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Gun-Wielding Missouri Couple Who Attempted to Protect Home from Rioters Indicted on Two Felony Counts

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye ▪ October 6, 2020 at 9:00pm

“The government chooses to persecute us for doing no more than exercising our right to defend ourselves, our home, our property and our family and now we’re getting drug here time after time after time and for what?”

https://twitter.com/DailyCaller/status/1277415316352573440

Gun-Wielding Missouri Couple Who Attempted to Protect Home from Rioters Indicted on Two Felony Counts

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye - 10/6/2020 at 9:00pm

Tuesday, Mark and Patricia McCloskey were indicted on two felony counts — unlawful use of a weapon and evidence tampering.

The Missouri couple was made famous after video showed them outside of the home, holding weapons as rioters marched through their neighborhood.
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Black Lives Matter, Missouri, riots

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NC Dem Senate Candidate Cal Cunningham’s ‘sexting’ scandal turning into possible ‘sex’ scandal

Posted by William A. Jacobson ▪ October 6, 2020

NC Dem Senate Candidate Cal Cunningham’s ‘sexting’ scandal turning into possible ‘sex’ scandal

Posted by William A. Jacobson
10/6/2020 at 7:15pm

"Texts obtained by WRAL and verified by The Associated Press suggest that North Carolina’s Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate had a sexual relationship with a woman who is not his wife...."

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https://twitter.com/tomselliott/status/1313484941527838720

Michelle Obama: “What the President is doing is patently false, morally wrong, and yes, racist”

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye ▪ October 6, 2020

Michelle Obama: “What the President is doing is patently false, morally wrong, and yes, racist”

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye
10/6/2020 at 5:37pm

No matter how you slice it, it's a complete fabrication and a bad look, fake concerned face and all. And they know it.

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Trump breaks off negotiations over stimulus after Pelosi demanded “$2.4 Trillion Dollars to bailout poorly run, high crime, Democrat States, money that is in no way related to COVID-19”

Posted by William A. Jacobson ▪ October 6, 2020

Trump breaks off negotiations over stimulus after Pelosi demanded “$2.4 Trillion Dollars to bailout poorly run, high crime, Democrat States, money that is in no way related to COVID-19”

Posted by William A. Jacobson
10/6/2020 at 3:11pm

"I have instructed my representatives to stop negotiating until after the election when, immediately after I win, we will pass a major Stimulus Bill that focuses on hardworking Americans and Small Business."

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiDF0FenOw8

Andrew McCabe Using Coronavirus Fears to Escape Testifying in Russia Investigation

Posted by Mike LaChance ▪ October 6, 2020

Andrew McCabe Using Coronavirus Fears to Escape Testifying in Russia Investigation

Posted by Mike LaChance
10/6/2020 at 1:00pm

"Mr. McCabe is willing, able, and eager to testify in person about Crossfire Hurricane at any time in the future when it is safe to do so."

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NY Gov. Cuomo Used 14-Year-Old Picture to Attack Orthodox Jewish Community in COVID Update

Posted by Mary Chastain ▪ October 6, 2020

NY Gov. Cuomo Used 14-Year-Old Picture to Attack Orthodox Jewish Community in COVID Update

Posted by Mary Chastain
10/6/2020 at 11:00am

"I have to say to the Orthodox community tomorrow, 'If you're not willing to live with these rules, then I'm going to close the synagogues.'"

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As wildfires Incinerate Four Million Acres, California Attempts to Protect Wildlife by Banning Rat Poison

Posted by Leslie Eastman ▪ October 6, 2020

As wildfires Incinerate Four Million Acres, California Attempts to Protect Wildlife by Banning Rat Poison

Posted by Leslie Eastman
10/6/2020 at 9:00am

Sacramento's pursuit of green justice fails to protect both mountain lions and humans effectively.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bma1ezYTmyc

Chicago’s First October Weekend Saw 37 Shootings, Five Fatalities After Hitting Deadliest September Since 1993

Posted by Mary Chastain ▪ October 6, 2020

Chicago’s First October Weekend Saw 37 Shootings, Five Fatalities After Hitting Deadliest September Since 1993

Posted by Mary Chastain
10/6/2020 at 7:00am

"The department said overall crime is down 7% year-to-date in 2020 compared to last year, but thus far the number of homicides (50% increase) and shootings (51% increase) remain well above 2019 figures."

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuNPCqcsInQ

SCOTUS reinstates South Carolina witness requirement for absentee ballots

Posted by William A. Jacobson ▪ October 5, 2020

SCOTUS reinstates South Carolina witness requirement for absentee ballots

Posted by William A. Jacobson
10/5/2020 at 8:50pm

Issues stay of District Court injunction pending appeal to the 4th Circuit. This Stay may signal a SCOTUS willingness to stop lower courts from rewriting election rules so close to the election.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DWt7rnDNDE

What desperate action will Democrats take to delay the Coney Barrett confirmation?

Posted by William A. Jacobson ▪ October 5, 2020

What desperate action will Democrats take to delay the Coney Barrett confirmation?

Posted by William A. Jacobson
10/5/2020 at 8:25pm

NeverTrumper Steve Schmidt: Democrats "should be focused on one thing and one thing only. Delay. Make the majority move the calendar back for the first time. Even if it is for a day. The first day of delay is harder to come by than the second day."

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LIVE: Trump expected to leave hospital, head back to the White House

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye ▪ October 5, 2020

LIVE: Trump expected to leave hospital, head back to the White House

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye
10/5/2020 at 6:00pm

Updates as we have them

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Penn State Has Punished Over 1,200 Students for Coronavirus Violations Since August

Posted by Mike LaChance
10/6/2020 at 12:00pm

Yale Profs Propose Methods of Screening Medical School Applicants for Racism

Posted by Mike LaChance
10/6/2020 at 10:00am

Harvard Student Newspaper Accuses College Republicans of Supporting White Supremacy for Endorsing Trump

Posted by Mike LaChance
10/6/2020 at 8:00am

UC-Santa Barbara Students Demand Abolition of Campus Police With Some Backing From Faculty

Posted by Mike LaChance
10/5/2020 at 2:00pm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EubyLEXSZWM

Following MI Supreme Court Decision, AG Will Not Enforce Gov. Whitmer’s COVID Shutdowns

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers ▪ October 5, 2020

Following MI Supreme Court Decision, AG Will Not Enforce Gov. Whitmer’s COVID Shutdowns

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers
10/5/2020 at 5:00pm

AG: "In light of the Supreme Court’s decision on Friday, the Attorney General will no longer enforce the Governor’s Executive Orders through criminal prosecution"

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