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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 […]

Minnesota Has Abolished Gender

Acknowledging the authority of Third Wave academic feminism, male and female are no longer recognized categories in higher education: The University of Minnesota has become the latest university to do away with the traditional Homecoming King and Queen titles and replace them with the gender-neutral “Royals” term. Taking it one step further, University of Minnesota officials […]

In The Mailbox: 03.14.17

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Republicans Need To Suck It Up – Repeal Obamacare Twitchy: If Roll Call Wants To Bust Rubio, They’re Going To Have To Do A Lot Better Than This Louder With Crowder: Marine Le Pen Slays Reporter Over Fake News – “People Have No Confidence In Media” RIPPED […]

Germany Attacks Free Speech

  The Associated Press reports: Germany’s justice minister is proposing fines of up to 50 million euros ($53 million) for social networking sites that fail to swiftly remove illegal content, such as hate speech or defamatory “fake news.” The plan proposed Tuesday marks a further step in Germany’s attempt to impose its strict domestic laws […]

Iranian Immigrant Raped in Houston

  Bryce Scott, 42, had recently been released from federal prison. Police say he attacked a woman who lived in his apartment complex: The 911 phone call that led police to a westside apartment complex came from a 12-year-old girl. Investigators say around 4:00 a.m. [March 2], the girl told dispatchers that her mother was […]

In The Mailbox: 03.13.17

— compiled by Wombat-socho OVER THE TRANSOM EBL: Losing The House Over Obamacare – Who’s Right, Ryan, Cotton, Or Maybe Cruz? Twitchy: Dana Loesch Wallops Troll So Soundly She Protects Her Account Louder With Crowder: UW Madison Students Want Religious Freedom For Muslims, But Not Christians RIPPED FROM THE HEADLINES Adam Piggott: The West Australian […]

First-Person Plural Pronouns: Steve King and the Problems of ‘Our Civilization’

  Rep. Steve King is the most influential conservative in Iowa and, because of its first-in-the-nation caucuses, Iowa is one of the most influential states in presidential politics. The road to the White House goes through Iowa and, if you’re a Republican, you want Steve King on your side. It is therefore important to pay […]

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