What Country Am I In?

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Thursday, August 2, 2007

Murder On The Rise In Atlanta

A news report last night made it clear that murder is not only on the rise in Atlanta, but the number of solved murders has decreased. Murders are up almost 30% over last year. The unsolved murders sits at 65%. Last year the unsolved murder percentage was 48%. More murders, more murderers walking... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

29,000 Sexual Predators On MySpace

An astonishing number of sexual predators have been found on MySpace, the internet playground of millions of children and adolescents. It is estimated that as many as 180 million profiles exist on MySpace. Of that number, MySpace spokesmen said today, some 29,000 were sexual predators. This is five... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 20, 2007

No, Really, What Country Am I In?

Lou Dobbs reported yesterday that our government is a huge employer of illegal aliens. Yeah, you gotta love that. Not only do they not enforce current immigration policy, but they are contributing to the problem by employing those that are in this country illegally. The report said that seven... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, June 28, 2007

Irresponsible, Assinine, A Public Menace, And All Too Common

This past weekend, an SUV carrying four young men careened through downtown Atlanta. One of them was hanging out the window haphazardly firing an assault rifle. When police caught up to them, they were led on a lengthy chase that ended when the four idiots bailed from their vehicle, still in... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 23, 2007

Cop Confesses To Murdering Pregnant Girlfriend

The news coming out of Ohio was not what everyone wanted to hear. Only the most practical of us had given up hope days ago. Now, the terrible truth was that 26-year-old Jesse Davis was killed ten days ago when she went missing. But there is something within most people that will throw up hope... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 16, 2007

Need A Quiet Dinner Alone? Just Tie Your Child Up Inside Your Car

Two people, a man and his wife, have been arrested in Ringgold, Georgia, for leaving their child tied up inside their vehicle. It was nearly 90 degrees outside. It seems that when the child finished eating, it was taken out to the car, tied up, and the parents continued their meal. They were at a... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 4, 2007

Apparently An Increasingly Violent One

For the second year in a row, data shows that violent crime is on the rise in the United States, according to a preliminary report from the FBI. Overall, violent crime increased 1.3%, with robbery increasing by 6% and metropolitan homicides increasing by 6.7%. Rape decreased by 2%. Arson and car... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 30, 2007

Another Texas Mother Kills Her Children

A woman identified as Gilberta Estrada, 25, was found by her sister yesterday hanging in her closet in her trailor in Hudson Oaks, Texas. This in and of itself would have just been a passing aside in the news. However, it seems that before Estrada tightened the noose around her neck and leaned into... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 26, 2007

When You Think You Know A Man...

Sergeant Lavanda Smith, 28, was called to active duty back in April. Her Illinois National Guard unit was sent to Fort Benning, Georgia, on May 12 to prepare for deployment to Iraq. She had been on duty in Iraq only 10 hours when she was called back to the United States. Her youngest son, 4-year-old... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 10, 2007

Homegrown Terrorists Target Fort Dix

Six New Jersey residents were arrested yesterday after fifteen months of investigation for plotting to attack Fort Dix, New Jersey, and kill as many people as they could. Captured with the men were training videos, a tape of Osama bin Laden, weapons, and plans and maps outlining Fort Dix and... Sign in to see full entry.

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