Joe Horn cleared in fatal shootings of burglars!
Posted on 30. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Rob Chapman, Top Stories
HOUSTON — A grand jury here Monday cleared a Pasadena, Texas, man in the shooting deaths of two suspected burglars as they left his neighbor’s house — a case that stirred a national debate over whether he was a vigilante or a hero.
Joe Horn, 62, shot the men on Nov. 14 after he called authorities [...]
Russia gang ‘faces murder charge’
Posted on 30. Jun, 2008 by John Fife in Top Stories
Russian prosecutors say they are ready to charge a group of skinhead youths with more than 20 racially motivated murders and 12 attempted murders.
Prosecutors say the nine accused, all aged 17 to 22, belonged to an illegal far-right group which sought out non-slavic looking people to attack.
The alleged victims were guest workers from Central Asia [...]
How free are you?
Posted on 29. Jun, 2008 by John Fife in Real History
Friday is July 4, Independence Day. Aspenites and visitors will celebrate at the annual parade, gasp at the fireworks and no doubt have a whole lot of fun eating, drinking and merrymaking. We hope also they’ll stop for a few minutes, at least, and think about what Independence Day really means.
It’s easy to take [...]
Rapper DMX’s 2nd Miami Arrest In A Week
Posted on 28. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Rob Chapman, Top Stories
Hip-hop artist DMX is out of the Miami-Dade County Jail after he posted a $6-thousand dollar bond following his second arrest this week in Miami, on drug related charges.
The 37-year-old, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was arrested Friday on charges of attempting to purchase cocaine and attempting to purchase marijuana, according to a Miami-Dade [...]
‘Man’ Stabs Mom, Assaults Another Woman With Chicken
Posted on 28. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Hidden Crimes, Rob Chapman
Police said an Ypsilanti man is accused of stabbing his mother with a fork and hitting another woman over the head with a frozen chicken.
Frederick McKaney, 40, was arraigned in a Jackson courtroom on Thursday on two felony assault charges, one count of assault and battery and one count of resisting an officer.”He stabbed his [...]
Details of Eve Carson murder released
Posted on 28. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Race
HILLSBOROUGH – A confidential witness told investigators that Demario Atwater admitted that he and Laurence Lovette Jr. entered Eve Carson’s home in Chapel Hill through an open door March 5, according to search warrants made public today.The documents offered the first detailed public accounts of the crime, in which Atwater and Lovette are accused of [...]
Police Gear up as KSS Plans to Attend “anti-hate” Summit
Posted on 28. Jun, 2008 by Keith Carney in Events, Free Speech, Race
(*Editors Note: Why would people wishing to express an alternative view point in a civil manner at a public meeting require “necessary resources” from the police? Necessary resources for what, to keep public opinion in check? We may not have a right to speak but we certainly have a right to attend and participate in [...]
Black students get new ‘Ethnic’ names in H.S. yearbook
Posted on 27. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Rob Chapman, Top Stories
Administrators at Charter Oak High School in Covina are investigating how a student on the yearbook staff was able to get fake names for Black Student Union members, including “Tay Tay Shaniqua,” “Crisphy Nanos” and “Laquan White,” into the published yearbook.
Calling the incident a “regrettable mistake,” Clint Harwick, superintendent of the Charter Oak Unified School [...]
Juan Alvarez convicted of 11 counts of murder in 2005 Metrolink crash
Posted on 27. Jun, 2008 by John Fife in Audio-Video, Hidden Crimes, Immigration
For those of you unaware, Juan Alvarez has ties to what some call the Aztec Al-qaeda watch this video for more background on this story that the media has blacked out. Juan Manuel Alvarez could face the death penalty for collision that occurred when he parked his SUV on the tracks near Glendale in [...]
Dallas Police Consider Plan To Ticket Shoplifters under $500
Posted on 26. Jun, 2008 by John Fife in John Fife, Race
As more and more illegals, and non-Whites flood Dallas, and many other major cities they are forced to water down local laws. How soon will it be before rape is an offense that you will get a ticket for?
Dallas police are considering a new plan that calls for writing tickets to some shoplifters instead of [...]
Is ‘Gringo’ A Racial Slur?
Posted on 26. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Immigration, Rob Chapman
It’s the g-word.
Some rank it up there with the n-word.
“Gringo.”
Although employed with mirth in a recent Las Vegas Sun story about attempts to lure Hispanics to this month’s Vegas Grand Prix, one reader said the word was racist and possibly warranted a lawsuit.
Hitting the in-box just as Don Imus was being shoved away from [...]
Comic faces Canadian human rights hearing after lesbian jokes
Posted on 26. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Free Speech, Rob Chapman
A Canadian stand-up comedian will face a human rights tribunal hearing after a woman complained she and her friends faced a “tirade of homophobic and sexist comments” while attending one of his shows.
In a decision released this week, the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal ruled there is enough evidence to hear the case of Vancouver woman [...]
14-year-old gang member killed with concrete block
Posted on 26. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Hidden Crimes, Immigration, Rob Chapman
SAN CLEMENTE – With a ping-pong table in the street and children batting at a street-hockey ball, the Calle Campana and Calle Canasta neighborhood of this seaside town appears to be enjoying an ideal summer afternoon.
Young kids lick popsicles under the sun, in contrast to the events of less than three weeks ago, when a [...]
‘Racial Slur’ Shocks Latinos in Hawaii
Posted on 25. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Immigration, Rob Chapman
HONOLULU — “Wetback,” a term that is archaic and used only when intended to insult persons of Mexican ancestry has shattered the tranquil and paradise image of the Hawaiian island. Hawaii, which to date had not been drawn into the volatile immigration debate has now been plunged into the issue when Honolulu City Councilman Rod [...]
‘Macho Mexican’ Cries When Caught After Burglary
Posted on 25. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Immigration, Rob Chapman
NORWALK, Conn.—Norwalk police said they nabbed a burglary suspect after he broke out in tears when the homeowner caught him. Police said Miguel Alvizures-Montaya, 35, of Norwalk, cried, handed over his cell phone and told the homeowner to call police.
The homeowner apprehended Alvizures-Montaya after chasing him on foot for a block. The 26-year-old homeowner was [...]
Guilty Verdict in 19-Hour Rape and Torture of Student
Posted on 25. Jun, 2008 by John Fife in Hidden Crimes, Race
A jury convicted Robert A. Williams of attempted murder, rape and arson on Tuesday for the attack on a former Columbia University journalism student who was tortured and raped repeatedly for 19 hours last year.It took the jury just over five hours to reach its verdict — guilty on 44 counts, not guilty on [...]
Violence at Watts pool raises questions of safety in areas troubled by gangs
Posted on 24. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Race
The 109th Street facility has been closed after a crowd of young men attacked workers there. Now community leaders in South Los Angeles are looking for ways to guarantee protection.
A day after opening the summer swim season in the midst of a ferocious heat wave, the L.A. City Department of Recreation and Parks shut down [...]
Councilwoman arrested and charged with felony
Posted on 24. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Race
Marion County – Democratic City-County Council members went into a closed-door meeting Monday night to review the arrest of a colleague accused of assaulting a police officer over the weekend.
15th District Council member Doris Minton-McNeill attended the meeting, but didn’t talk about her arrest Sunday night.
Metro police arrested Minton-McNeill (D) on misdemeanor and felony charges. [...]
2 men killed for $2
Posted on 24. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Race
The men arrested in the slayings of an aspiring Christian singer and his colleague at a Texas recording studio said in a chilling jailhouse interview the victims were killed at random in a robbery that netted only $2.
Cousins James Broadnax and Demarius Dwight Cummings, both 19, face capital murder charges in the deaths of singer [...]
Imus in trouble over race again
Posted on 24. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Race
On “Imus in the Morning” Monday, the controversial radio host Don Imus — who was fired last year for making racist and sexist remarks about the Rutgers University women’s basketball team — made a racially freighted comment about another African-American athlete.
During the show, conversation turned to a story about how suspended Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam [...]
Carjackers Shoot Man In Head
Posted on 24. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Rob Chapman
TEMPE, Ariz. — Three men have been arrested in connection with a June 12 carjacking that left the victim in a coma, police said on Monday.
The men approached a motorist parked at a Tempe apartment complex in the 1800 block of E. Broadway Road and forced him out of his vehicle, officers said.The victim was [...]
Brother named God accused of selling cocaine near church
Posted on 23. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Rob Chapman
Police say a man named God was arrested near a Tampa church for selling cocaine.
Authorities began investigating God Lucky Howard in April, and he was arrested on Saturday. Police say he sold the cocaine to undercover detectives in his neighborhood. When officers searched his home, they reported finding another 22 grams of cocaine and [...]
Cardboard License Plate Leads To Invader’s Arrest
Posted on 23. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Immigration, Rob Chapman
LAKEHURST — A 26-year-old Asbury Park man was arrested Saturday night after police learned the Pennsylvania license plate on his car was a cardboard fake, authorities said.
The Mitsubishi Gallant driven by Armando A. Alfaro-Hernandez was pulled over at 7:45 p.m. after Officer Michael Rodriguez ran the car’s license plates through a mobile data terminal in [...]
College Suspends Professor Over Phony ‘Noose’ Claim
Posted on 23. Jun, 2008 by Rob Chapman in Rob Chapman
Teachers College at Columbia University is suspending indefinitely Madonna Constantine, a professor who claimed she was the victim of a hate crime after an investigation began into allegations she committed plagiarism.
In a letter sent out today to Teachers College faculty, the college president, Susan Fuhrman, and dean, Tom James, said the faculty advisory committee had [...]
The rising potency of marijuana
Posted on 23. Jun, 2008 by Nathaniel Bacon in Health, Nathaniel Bacon, Top Stories
It’s a dangerous, highly addictive drug whose skyrocketing potency has only increased its stranglehold on our nations youth. Or it’s mostly harmless, a substance not much worse than caffeine – with medicinal value to boot.
It’s marijuana. And the polarized debate about its safety has been rekindled by two reports released separately this month by the [...]
Negro entertainer predicts Obama victory
Posted on 23. Jun, 2008 by Nathaniel Bacon in Nathaniel Bacon, Race
Silver Spring, Maryland (Reuters) — Director Spike Lee, whose movies often cast a sharp eye on U.S. racial politics, predicted a presidential victory for black Democrat Barack Obama that would mark a “new day” for the United States. “Its going to be before Obama, ‘B.B. , ‘ and after Obama — ‘A.B. ‘– and some [...]
Update: Crack kills
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Race
Crack is bad for your health, even if you are a Jewish soul singer.
LONDON – Soul diva Amy Winehouse has damaged her lungs by smoking crack cocaine and cigarettes, her father said in an interview published Sunday.
The Sunday Mirror quoted Mitch Winehouse as saying that Amy has early stage emphysema and an irregular heartbeat, and [...]
Hate Groups’ Newest Target
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Race
Sen. Barack Obama’s historic victory in the Democratic primaries, celebrated in America and across much of the world as a symbol of racial progress and cultural unity, has also sparked an increase in racist and white supremacist activity, mainly on the Internet, according to leaders of hate groups and the organizations that track them.
Neo-Nazi, skinhead [...]
1/3 of Americans admit to ‘racist’ feelings
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Race
The other 2 are in denial.
Washington – One third of Americans admit to racist feelings and close to half of the population believes race relations are poor in the United States, a poll suggested on Sunday.
Asked by a Washington Post-ABC News poll if they had at least some feelings of racial prejudice, 30 percent of [...]
America’s Irrational Defense of Israel
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Israel & Jewish Issues, Race, War Coverage
Rocky was a boyhood friend. He was as big and as strong as his name. In his wild days, Rocky hung out with a runt whose obnoxious mouth regularly got my friend into serious bar fights. One night Rocky was beaten senseless when he stepped between the runt and someone with dangerous friends. I never [...]
Bikers in Hamburg for Harley fest
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by Nathaniel Bacon in Events, Nathaniel Bacon
Hamburg is filling up with a horde of bikers this weekend for the port city’s annual Harley Davidson festival–this year the great-grandson of the firm’s legendary founder is even putting in an appearance.Around 10,000 Harley’s are expected to be ridden through Hamburg for the parade, celebrating the bikes, their fans and the connection they [...]
Brits hit back with controversial missile
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by Nathaniel Bacon in Nathaniel Bacon, Science and Technology, War Coverage
British forces in Afghanistan have used one of the world’s most deadly and controversial missiles to fight the Taliban. Apache attack helicopters have fired the thermobaric weapons against fighters in buildings and caves, to create a pressure wave which sucks the air out of its victims, shreds their internal organs and crushes their bodies.
When the [...]
Families set up home in Buchenwald
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by Nathaniel Bacon in Nathaniel Bacon, Real History
GERMANY — From behind one of the camp dormitories a man jumped out, pink with rage. “This is private property!” he yelled in a harsh Saxon accent. “No pictures! Leave us alone –the past is the past!” And so it was that we were expelled, not from the Garden of Eden but from the garden [...]
Naomi blames racism!
Posted on 22. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Race
LONDON – Model Naomi Campbell says she is sorry she assaulted two police officers during a dispute about lost luggage aboard a British Airways plane. But she has refused to apologize to the airline, accusing it of racism.
Briish Airways strongly denied the charge.
Campbell, 38, was sentenced Friday to 200 hours of community service and fined [...]
Columbia student’s torture detailed in court
Posted on 21. Jun, 2008 by Derek Bargeld in Race
One female juror wept silently. Another bit down on her balled-up fist to keep from crying. The third looked ready to cry.
And some of the male jurors hid their faces in their hands Friday after viewing 14 emergency room photographs of a Columbia journalism student who had been raped and tortured for 19 hours.
“She was [...]
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