I wanted to check up on Jericho, Arkansas. If you recall, I wrote about the town a few times last fall because the unarmed Assistant Fire Chief was shot by Jericho police during an argument between himself and the police chief in court. Jericho has a reputation as a speed trap, an over-abundant and over-eager [...]
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Jericho…
Posted in Daily Life, General Mischief, tagged aggravated assault, argu, Arkansas, assistant, bond, budget, charge, check, city, corrupt, council, councilman, counsel, count, court, Crittenden County, custody, delta, dispute, Don Payne, duty, Emanual Harris, Eric Pharr, felony, financ, fire, fire chief, fiscal, Floyd Holmes, Frank Lockhart, fraud, funds, Greg Martin, gun, gunpoint, hall, hire, Intersate 55, investigat, Jennette, Jericho, judge, legal, lien, Lindsey Fairley, malfeasance, Marion, mayor, memo, Memphis, Mike Walden, misappropriat, mishandl, Mississippi River, money, news, notice, officer, official, operat, pay, pistol, police, police chief, population, prosecut, record, report, Second District, service, speed trap, state, taxpayer, Turrell, uniform, warrant, weapon, witness on April 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Kyrgyz Clashes
Posted in General Mischief, tagged ABC, action, ammunition, appointment, arm, automatic, Bahkiev, Bakiev, Bakiyev, Bishkek, capitol, change, cheat, clash, CNN, concussion grenade, conscience, corrupt, cost, coup, damage, dead, demonstration, depose, determination, excessive, fair, fight, fire, force, freedom, government, governor, guard, gun, handgun, hostage, hurt, injure, interim, justice, killed, Kurmanbek, Kyrgyz, Kyrgyzstan, leader, malfeasance, mass, media, moral, news, Nightline, non-lethal, opposition, Otunbayeva, oust, police, politics, populace, population, power, president, price, protest, rebel, republic, resign, resignation, resolution, retaliat, riot, Rosa, Roza, rubber bullet, Russia, sharpshooter, sub-machine, Talas, tear gas, unarm, United States, unjust, USSR, utility, vehicle, video, violence, water cannon, weapon, White House, witness, wound on April 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If you’ve watched the world news or read a bit online, you’ve probably seen something about the riots in Kyrgyzstan, a former USSR republic that borders China and just tried to oust its president. Protesting masses took to the streets demanding a change in government, the president fled, hundreds of police were summoned to quell [...]
Bad Driving
Posted in Daily Life, General Mischief, Humorous, tagged bad, car, cell, charming, cop, drive, driver, driving, evidence, example, luck, motor, Oprah, phone, photo, police, post, results, skill, vehicle, video, What the F*ck Zup on February 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
With Oprah’s push to stop cell phone use while driving, and all the various photos and videos providing evidence of why some people should not be allowed behind the wheel, I thought I’d post something a bit lighthearted on the subject of driving. At the charmingly named website “What the F*ck Zup Dot Com” resides [...]
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