The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

Police Say Crackhead Started Fire That Destroyed I-85 Overpass in Atlanta

Basil Eleby was inspired by crack cocaine, not Islamic jihad. When I turned on the news and saw the raging inferno that destroyed an interstate highway overpass north of downtown Atlanta last week, my first thought was that this must be Islamic terrorism. Somehow, I was certain, radical Muslims inspired by ISIS had figured out […]

College Girls: Prostitutes and Democrats

Acacia Friedman (left) and Samara Charlotin (right) were busted for prostitution. Hey, buddy, how’d you like to get it on with a couple of college girls? Well, the going rate is $5,000, according to police in Coral Gables, Florida, where University of Miami student Acacia Friedman, 23, and Florida International University student Samara Charlotin, 19, […]

Manhunt for Beauty and the Beast

Police say Elizabeth Thomas (left) ran away with her teacher Tad Cummins (right). Tad Cummins, 50, is the object of a nationwide manhunt. The Tennessee high school teacher disappeared March 13, along with his 15-year-old student, Elizabeth Thomas. Before she disappeared, Elizabeth changed her Instagram profile to include a ring and the word “wife”: Her […]

Pimp City, U.S.A.

Convicted sex-trafficker Robert Banks III. Robert “Pimpsy” Banks III is pimping no more: North Park [Calif.] gang member convicted of participating in a racketeering conspiracy involving trafficking teenage girls, robbery and drug sales was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison. Robert Banks III was found guilty at the end of a two-week trial in […]

Violence Against Women: FBI Investigating Georgia Sex-Slavery Case

  Police say Kenndric Roberts used so-called “sugar daddy” websites and an Instagram page to lure eight women to the million-dollar mansion north of Atlanta where he operated a sexual slavery ring: A man in Sandy Springs was arrested after police said he held eight women against their will in a nearly $1 million home. […]

Lesbian Dance Teachers Sentenced to Prison for Repeatedly Molesting Girls

Julie Werkheiser (left) and her wife Samantha Stone Werkheiser (right). Julie Kay Werkheiser and Samantha Stone were both dance teachers in upstate New York. Werkheiser owned Studio J Dance in Waverly, about 40 miles from Binghamton, where Stone owned Creative Dance Elements. At some point, Stone divorced her husband and is now Samantha Werkheiser. And […]

Convicted Sex Offender Kidnaps, Robs and Rapes Woman at Cleveland Art School

  The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports: A sex offender released from prison 10 months ago is accused of kidnapping a woman at gunpoint from the parking lot at the Cleveland Institute of Art and raping her later in the night. Dia Cook, 34, is charged with rape, kidnapping and aggravated robbery. He is being held […]

Homeless Man With HIV Rapes Woman

  The Columbus (Ga.) Ledger-Enquirer reports: A homeless man with HIV raped a woman on Feb. 3 near the Chattahoochee River at the intersection of First Avenue and 17th Street, according to testimony [Feb. 13] in Columbus Recorder’s Court. Joseph Lee Sims, 55, pleaded not guilty to rape, sodomy, reckless conduct HIV and giving false […]

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