U.S. Penitentiary Lt. Arraigned on Excessive Force and Obstruction of Justice Charges
U. S. PENITENTIARY LIEUTENANT ARRAIGNED ON EXCESSIVE FORCE AND OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE CHARGES ATLANTA – Lieutenant Gregory McLeod, a senior correctional officer at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia, has been arraigned following an investigation of an allegation that McLeod used excessive force against an inmate in 2016. McLeod was indicted by a federal grand […]
Read More »Short Takes – The Real NFL
The Real NFL The members of the Negro Football League (NFL), serve less as ‘slaves’ than they do as ‘Gladiators.” They are contestants in combat for the public spectacles in which they choose to perform. They are supplied with proper protective equipment to deflect the blows of their adversaries, their own weapons, their speed and […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue: We’re One Step Closer To Getting Tax Done This Year
Senator David Perdue: We’re One Step Closer To Getting Tax Done This Year WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, released the following statement after the U.S. Senate moved one step closer to fixing our tax code this year: “Let’s be very clear. This budget is a sham and the […]
Read More »Senators Pledge Support For Turning Senate On Full Time
Senators Pledge Support For Turning Senate On Full Time Call for Senate changes to overcome partisan obstruction WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) was joined by Steve Daines (R-MT), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Dean Heller (R-NV), Ron Johnson (R-WI), John Kennedy (R-LA), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Luther Strange (R-AL), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Dan Sullivan (R-AK), and […]
Read More »Collins Advocates for Cyber Defense Program at UNG
Collins Advocates for Cyber Defense Program at University of North Georgia “I believe that the University of North Georgia and other outstanding military colleges are well-positioned to help defend our nation from cyber threats, and that’s why I’ve asked my colleagues to further develop America’s defense skills by investing in these institutions.” WASHINGTON—Reps. Doug Collins (R-Ga.) […]
Read More »Short Takes – Treachery Rewarded?
Deep within the hidden recesses of the Pentagon, lurks a nondescript DoD group called the Joint Personnel Recovery Agency, the lead agency apparently, for interviewing recovered, rescued or deserter prisoners of war, and other captives. Among their latest achievements, is realizing the fall out gathered from interviews (interrogations?) of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. A lead […]
Read More »How To Dupe A Whole Nation
How to Dupe a Whole Nation Remember when Obama promised over and over in his campaign for President, that he wanted to “fundamentally change America.” He was mouthing the Marxist goal for a Socialist society. In the frenzy of having a (nearly) black candidate running for president, the organs of Marxist propaganda, the Main Street […]
Read More »The Awful Truth – The Clinton’s Did It!
The Awful Truth – The Clinton’s Did It! Any severe shock to the system, like the sinking of the Titanic for example, or the loss of the unsinkable candidacy of Hillary Clinton, such as she experienced last November, discombobulates the little grey cells that promote cognitive thinking. Dazed, it leads to the design of cunning […]
Read More »Senator David Perdue Talks RAISE Act With Fox News’ Steve Hilton
Senator David Perdue Talks RAISE Act With Fox News’ Steve Hilton WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator David Perdue (R-GA) spoke with Steve Hilton on Fox News Channel’s The Next Revolution With Steve Hilton about the Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy (RAISE) Act and why it should be included in any solution to fix our country’s […]
Read More »Bush Finally Speaks
Bush Finally Speaks What did it take for former President George W. Bush to finally come out of his burrow and make a public declaration against a sitting President? No no, not against the eight years of Obama’s disastrous attempt to socialize America, or demeaning Bush’s own presidency, but against conservative Donald Trump who is […]
Read More »What We Learn From Polls
What We Learn From Polls Beware the pop quizzes the various internet sites ask of its readers. I personally like to consult Bob Livingston’s Personal Liberty site where they ask a serious of ‘loaded’ questions requiring only a “yes” or “no” answer, without qualification. For example, today’s series of questions were: 1) Is President Trump […]
Read More »EMA/EMS Weekly Report
Fannin County EMA/EMS Director Robert Graham 181 Church St. Blue Ridge, Ga. 30513 706-632-1958 Fax 706-632-8003 October 8, 2017 thru October 14, 2017 M1: 37 M2: 1 M3: 11 M4: 27 M11: 32 Total: 108 Mutual Aid: 0 Law: 374 Fire: 8 Rescue: 32 Total Emergency Calls: 499 Total Calls: 1550
Read More »The Power of Shouting
The Power of Shouting When political correctness trumps the truth to suppress alternate opinions, it is because PC is accompanied by a bodyguard of fear. Fear of being shouted down without benefit of dialogue, fear of being ostracized by one’s peers in the workplace, and fear of losing a job because you, the ‘offender,’ was […]
Read More »News from Fannin County Chamber of Commerce
Fannin County Chamber of Commerce eNewsletter October 10, 2017 News for Members Leading the way to economic vitality and quality of life in Blue Ridge, McCaysville, Morganton and all of beautiful Fannin County, Georgia. October 17 – 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. 2281 Tennis Court Rd, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 BOARD NOMINATIONS DUE ON OCTOBER 16!! Chamber […]
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