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Group Raises Nearly $1M for Susan Collins’ Nonexistent Opponent If She Votes to Confirm Brett Kavanaugh
Via: Spikegary • News & Politics • 8 Comments • 6 years ago
“This crowdfunded money to pressure Senator Collins is based on a quid pro quo… It is basically a bribe. ”
With the conclusion of three days of intense—even showboat-y—questioning of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh by members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, public attention has shifted to one of the elected officials who actually holds the fate of Kavanaugh’s confirmation: Sen. Susan...
GoFundMe couple allegedly spent homeless man's money on shoe collection, pricey vacations: report
Via: Spikegary • News & Politics • 11 Comments • 6 years ago
““They went on shopping sprees,” she told the paper. “[Bobbitt] tells me they had a Louis Vuitton bag and Chanel sunglasses, a new iPhone 10.””
The lawyer for a homeless man in Philadelphia whose selflessness led to donations of over $400,000 through an online fundraising page reportedly said the couple who set up the fund spent the money on amassing a shoe collection and pricey vacations. Johnny Bobbitt’s attorney, Jacqueline...
'Once-in-a-lifetime discovery' of gold reportedly delivers more than $10 million in four days
Via: Spikegary • News & Politics • 1 Comments • 6 years ago
A rare discovery of gold deposits in Western Australia has unearthed more than 15 million Australian dollars ($10.66 million) in four days, Australia's ABC News reported. The unearthed specimens — with the largest weighing 90 kilograms (more than 198 pounds) and covered in 2,300 ounces of gold...
Police raid New Jersey couple's home after $400G in GoFundMe cash they raised for homeless veteran disappears
Via: Spikegary • News & Politics • 2 Comments • 6 years ago
“LAWYER SAYS HE WAS 'COMPLETELY SHOCKED' AFTER HEARING THAT FUNDS VANISHED”
Police raided the home Thursday of a New Jersey couple who have been ordered by a judge to appear in court to explain what happened to the $400,000 they raised online for a homeless Good Samaritan. Footage taken from the scene showed a shiny, black BMW car being towed away from the Bordentown...
Lawyer for homeless man: $400K in donations is all gone
Via: Spikegary • News & Politics • 4 Comments • 6 years ago
“"It completely shocked me when I heard," Fallon told the newspaper. "It came as a complete surprise to me."”
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. — The lawyer for a homeless man in Philadelphia whose selflessness led to donations of over $400,000 through an online fundraising page said Tuesday that all the money is gone. Johnny Bobbitt's attorney, Chris Fallon, told the Philadelphia Inquirer he learned the cash was gone...
Elon Musk Devolves into Insanity, Part 17
By: Spikegary • News & Politics • 8 Comments • 6 years ago
“Elon Musk claims diver in Thai cave rescue is 'child rapist', without evidence ”
Well, he's at it again. Have no idea why, but I do think he needs serious professional help. Continuing to harass this hero diver on the other side of the world, while he has crisis after crisis at hoime, like his business faltering, problems witht he SEC and various other government agencies,...
Drug tunnel discovered under former KFC, officials say
Via: Spikegary • News & Politics • 13 Comments • 6 years ago
A tunnel that stretches from a former Kentucky Fried Chicken in Arizona all the way to a home in Mexico was discovered last week by investigators, who believe the secret passageway was used for drug smuggling, KSWT reports. Homeland Security Investigations said the tunnel was discovered on...
Feel Helpless? These Folks Know What's There and Live There Anyway
By: Spikegary • News & Politics • 19 Comments • 6 years ago
ANother story about the infamous Love Canal. People have purchased homes and moved in tot he area, believeing that the government says everything is okay now. I moved tot his area in late 1999 and some people told me that areas (Lasalle/Black Creek) was a great place to buy a nice house for...
President Donald Trump to award Medal of Honor to widow of airman killed fighting al-Qaeda
Via: Spikegary • News & Politics • 35 Comments • 6 years ago
WASHINGTON – A 30-month review of grainy drone footage, autopsy results and eyewitness accounts of Air Force Tech Sgt. John Chapman's heroism on a frozen mountaintop in Afghanistan in 2002 prompted the Pentagon to upgrade his commendation to the nation's highest award for valor, the Medal of...