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Pastor Who Now Defends Trump Demanded a Devout Christian President in 2008
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 64 Comments • 7 years ago
Source https://youtu.be/6tJ85PDQRIA Pastor Robert Jeffress, an evangelical adviser to Donald Trump, was on TV this week playing down the whole Stormy Daniels scandal. He kept telling us that while having an affair with a porn star was a sin, sure, but “whether this president violated that...
Pastor With “Debilitating” Disease Sued After Insurers Discover Facebook Posts
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Religion & Ethics • 59 Comments • 7 years ago
Source Cynthia McCullough, the pastor of St. John AME Zion Church in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, had a “severe and debilitating” disease. She suffered from “reflex sympathetic dystrophy,” a painful nervous system disorder that left her unable to dress and bathe without assistance....
'Pharma Bro' sentenced to 7 years in prison
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 10 Comments • 7 years ago
Source NEW YORK — Martin Shkreli, the smirking “Pharma Bro” vilified for jacking up the price of a lifesaving drug, was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison for defrauding investors in two failed hedge funds. The self-promoting pharmaceutical executive notorious for trolling critics...
Here Are 12 Takeaways from KY County Clerk Kim Davis’ New Memoir
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Religion & Ethics • 101 Comments • 7 years ago
Source It finally arrived. Liberty Counsel recently announced that Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis, the Kentucky official who refused to sign marriage licenses for gay couples because it supposedly violated her Christian beliefs, had written a memoir (or had a book ghost-written for her, I should...
‘Barbarism’: Texas judge ordered electric shocks to silence man on trial. Conviction thrown out.
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 15 Comments • 7 years ago
Source In Tarrant County, Tex., defendants are sometimes strapped with a stun belt around their legs. The devices are used to deliver a shock in the event the person gets violent or attempts to escape. But in the case of Terry Lee Morris, the device was used as punishment for refusing to...
Craziest bar fight ever
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 17 Comments • 7 years ago
https://nypost.com/video/jerk-drags-his-4-year-old-daughter-into-a-violent-bar-fight/ Richard Warry Brown, a 39-year-old father from Colorado, has been charged with misdemeanor child endangerment for getting into a bar fight while holding his daughter. Brown can been seen confronting a man...
God Found - Placed Under Arrest
Via: Hal A. Lujah • Mental Health and Wellness • 18 Comments • 7 years ago
Source WASHINGTON -- Passengers onboard United Express Flight 5449 restrained a Boise, Idaho, woman who was ranting about being God. Video posted online purportedly shows a passenger working to tie up the woman's feet as another man holds her down in the aisle. "I am God, I am God, I am God,"...
Boycott: REI, Mountain Equipment Co-Op stop selling major outdoor brand with NRA ties
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 20 Comments • 7 years ago
Source CamelBak water bottles, Bell bicycle helmets, Giro ski goggles — these products are all owned by Vista Outdoor, which includes gun and ammo makers among its brands and has a strong connection to the National Rifle Association. And that’s part of the reason REI, a nationwide outdoor...
Putin claims Russia has nuclear arsenal capable of avoiding missile defenses
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 16 Comments • 7 years ago
Source MOSCOW — Russia has developed nuclear weapons that can avoid missile defense systems and plans to bolster its arsenal with nuclear-powered cruise missiles capable of hitting any point on the globe, President Vladimir Putin claimed in his annual state-of-the-nation address Thursday....
Republican Rick Santorum Blames Mass Shootings on Single Mothers
Via: Hal A. Lujah • News & Politics • 396 Comments • 7 years ago
Source On CNN’s State Of The Union this morning, Republican Rick Santorum argued that guns weren’t really the problem when it came to school shootings. The problem was the lack of a father figure in shooters’ lives. … Gun control is a debate that we need to have. But another debate we need to...