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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Morgan Freeman: ‘This is America–always hopeful’ — MSNBC

Morgan Freeman: ‘This is America–always hopeful’ — MSNBC
John Butts@ JBMedia-jbslik1.blogspot.com:
"This Is America-Always Hopeful"...In A Wide Ranging Interview With The Rev. Al Sharpton, Legendary Actor  Morgan Freeman Talked About His Politics And Why He Supports President Obama And Why He Remains Hopeful."

KKK invitations mailed to Colorado Springs residents | theGrio

KKK invitations mailed to Colorado Springs residents | theGrio
John Butts@JBMedia:
"Colorado Springs-Area Residents Collected Their Mail This Weekend Unprepared For The Shocking Invitation That Would Await Them. Pleas To Join Ku Klux Klan Were Taped To The Mailboxes Across The Neighborhood In El Paso County, Intended To Target Racial Minorities In The Area."

Monday, June 3, 2013

Supreme Court OKs Warrantless DNA Collection

Supreme Court OKs Warrantless DNA Collection
John Butts@JBMedia:
"In A 5 - 4 Decision On Monday That Created What The American Civil Liberties Called "A Gaping New Exception To The Fourth Amendment," The Supreme Court Ruled Police Can Use Cheek Swabs To Take DNA From People They Arrest."

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Alarm grows as Iraqi forces fail to stem violence - Yahoo! News

Alarm grows as Iraqi forces fail to stem violence - Yahoo! News
John Butts@JBMedia:
"Officials In Iraq Are Growing Increasingly Concern Over An Unabated Spike In Violence That Claimed At Least Another 33 Lives On Thursday And Is Reviving Fears Of A Return to Widespread  Sectarian Fighting."

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Harry Reid mulling filibuster overhaul - John Bresnahan and Manu Raju - POLITICO.com

Harry Reid mulling filibuster overhaul - John Bresnahan and Manu Raju - POLITICO.com
John Butts@JBMedia:
"Senator Harry Reid Is Mulling A Overhaul Of The Filibuster Rules."

Darius Rucker racist tweet: Country star responds to racist Twitter attack - UPI.com

Darius Rucker racist tweet: Country star responds to racist Twitter attack - UPI.com
John Butts@JBMedia:
Country Music Singer Darius Rucker Received  A Racist Tweet  Over The Weekend, Firing Back At One Fan Who Tweeted: "Leave Country To White Folk"
Rucker Hit Back: "I'll Take My Grand Ole Opry Membership And Leave Your Racism" The Country Music Star Said.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Sam Seder: Rumsfeld Destroyed by Gentle APM Radio Host | Video Cafe

Sam Seder: Rumsfeld Destroyed by Gentle APM Radio Host | Video Cafe
John Butts@JBMedia:
Donald Rumsfled  Got The Big Wet Kiss From NBC's David Gregory This Sunday...But It Wasn't So Smooth With American Public Media's Kai Ryssdal, Who Asked "Rumsfled Some Of The Questions We've All Wanted To Ask"

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Death at School: New Bill Aims to Protect Disabled Kids - ABC News

Death at School: New Bill Aims to Protect Disabled Kids - ABC News

John Butts@JBMedia:
"Without Congressional Action, Children Will Continue To Suffer From These Abusive Practices." Said Rep. George Miller Of California, The Senior Democrat On The House Committee That Sets Education Policy.
"This Legislation Would Make Practices Such As Duct-Tapping To Chairs Or Restricting A Child's Breathing Illegal. It Makes It Very Clear That There Is No Room For Torture And Abuse In America's Schools."

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

5-year-old boy shoots 2-year-old sister in Ky. - Yahoo! News

5-year-old boy shoots 2-year-old sister in Ky. - Yahoo! News

John Butts@JBMedia:
 "5 Year Old Boy Shoots 2 Year Old Sister With Rifle Given As A Gift...What Was This Mother Thinking Or Not Thinking. To Give A Child At The Age Of 5 Years Old A Instrument Of Death As A Gift...How About Some School Books...This Parent Should Be Locked Up For Contributing To The Neglect Of Both These Children.
This Is A Good Example Of People Not Being Able To Be Responsible Enough To Own Guns. There Need To Be More Restrictions On The Possession And Use Of Guns...If Not More Of This Will Happen...Maybe To Yours Or Someone You May Know May Have To Bury Their Child...Then You Will Get The Message On Gun Control...

Friday, April 5, 2013

Murder suspect shoots Miss. cop inside police HQ - Yahoo! News

Murder suspect shoots Miss. cop inside police HQ - Yahoo! News

John Butts@JBMedia:

"A Murder Suspect Being Interviewed At The Jackson, Miss; Police Headquarters Shot A Detective Thrusday And Those Who Came To Investigate The Gunfire Found Both Men Dead, Authorites Said."

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Robert Reich: The Sequester and the Tea Party Plot

Robert Reich: The Sequester and the Tea Party Plot

John Butts@JBMedia:
I Have Always Said That The Tea-Party Was Plotting To Cause A Downfall In America. When In 2010 The Tea-Party Proclaim That They Were The Protectors Of People Individual Rights And Protector Of The Constitution. I Knew Then They Were Out To Destroying The Country, They Attacked The Rights Of Women And Gays, They Opposed The Individual Rights To Immigrants To Citizenship, They Even Destroyed Organized Labor...I Knew Then These Guys Were Out To Destroy The Country...Now They Are Stalling And Obstructing Our Economy And Stability In The World As A Nation. Their Only Ally And Lobbyist Is The Rich And Big Corporation Who Doesn't Value People As A Asset But More As A Commodity Who Lives Can Be Bought And Traded At Will...I Knew Then That These Guys Were Out To Destroy America...So Now We See That The "Plot Thickens"...

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Keith Ellison Fights Sean Hannity Claims, Asks Supporters To Challenge Fox News Host

Keith Ellison Fights Sean Hannity Claims, Asks Supporters To Challenge Fox News Host

John Butts@JBMedia:
"Rep. Keith Ellison's (D-Minn.) Office Took Preemptive Action Against Fox News Host Sean Hannity On Thursday, Asking The Congressman's Supposrters To Combat A Negative Segment On Hannity's Show Set To Air Later In The Evening."

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Retired military leader says Chicago needs help in fighting homicides - Chicago Tribune

Retired military leader says Chicago needs help in fighting homicides - Chicago Tribune

John Butts@JBMedia:
Retired Army Lieutenant General Russell L. Honore Said..."Let's Not Let This Be About Pride. 'We Are Big Ol' Chicago, We Are Too Proud, We Can Handle This.' Maybe You Can't Handle It. If You Need Help, Get The Federal Government Here. But Let's Control The Streets So Children And Elderly Can Be In A Safe Community."

Friday, February 22, 2013

Richard Wolff on Raising the U.S. Minimum Wage | BillMoyers.com

Richard Wolff on Raising the U.S. Minimum Wage | BillMoyers.com

John Butts@JBMedia:
Economist Richard Wolff Explains How The Current Minimum Wage Offers Less Advantage  For Workers Than It Did Decades Ago, And How An Increase Would Benefit Not Only Low-Wage Employees, But The Overall American Economy....

Rwandan woman stripped of U.S. citizenship after lying about role in genocide | The Raw Story

Rwandan woman stripped of U.S. citizenship after lying about role in genocide | The Raw Story

John Butts@JBMedia:
A Rwanda Woman Who Won  Political Asylum In The US After Hiding Her Family's Role In The 1994 Genocide Has Been Convicted In A New Hampshire Court For Lying About Her Own Part In The Mass Killings.

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Drew Peterson sentenced to 38 years for murder - Yahoo! News

Drew Peterson sentenced to 38 years for murder - Yahoo! News

John Butts@JBMedia:

"Drew Peterson - The Swaggering Chicago-Area Police Officer Who Gained Notoriety After His Much Younger Fourth Wife Vanished In 2007 - Was Sentenced To 38 Years In Prison On Thursday For Murdering His Third Wife."...