| Supremes Consider Life-Long Imprisonment of Minors 13 hours ago by rcade On Monday, the Supreme Court will hear a case to decide whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition against "cruel and unusual punishment" precludes life sentences without parole for juvenile offenders who have not committed capital crimes. Drudge Retort: Rcade's blog - drudge.com/user/rcade ·  1 reference |
| Doctors Sold Newborns After Saying They Died 15 hours ago by reinheitsgebot Three doctors and a nurse have been arrested for allegedly selling newborns after telling their mothers they had died. Police uncovered the scheme after one of the women learnt her baby was alive and had been sold to a woman for 15,000 pesos ($1240), said Mexico City's deputy attorney general, Luis ... Drudge Retort - drudge.com · Rank: 16,500 · 201 references |
| Abortion Amendment Faces Vote 16 hours ago by rcade House Democratic leaders agreed Friday night to settle an impasse over abortion by letting the entire House vote on a proposed solution, a risky decision that could determine the fate of their trillion-dollar overhaul of the nation's health care system. Under the agreement, anti-abortion Democrats w ... 1 - drudge.com · Rank: 18,453 · 510 references |
| Obama Reminds Nation of Military's Diversity 17 hours ago by rcade President Obama, extending condolences to Fort Hood, Texas, reminded Americans that people of all faiths and none serve in the military -- an oblique attempt to prevent a backlash against Muslims. "They are Americans of every race, faith and station,” he said. "They are Christians and Muslims, Jews ... 1 - drudge.com · Rank: 18,453 · 510 references |
| Census Worker Death May Be Suicide 20 hours ago by rcade Investigators probing the death of a Kentucky census worker found hanging from a tree with the word "fed" scrawled on his chest increasingly doubt he was killed because of his government job and are pursuing the possibility he committed suicide, two unnamed officials told AP. Bill Sparkman, 51, was ... Drudge Retort: Rcade's blog - drudge.com/user/rcade · 1 reference |
| Congress Has 237 Millionaires 20 hours ago by nanc Two hundred and thirty seven members of Congress are millionaires, according to a new report by the Center for Responsive Politics -- that's 44 percent of the body compared to about 1 percent of Americans overall. Drudge Retort - drudge.com · Rank: 16,500 · 201 references |
| Kos Chases Tancredo Off MSNBC Show 20 hours ago by nogov4me During Ed Schultz's show Friday night on MSNBC, former Republican Congressman Tom Tancredo got up and left the show in the middle of a segment after Daily Kos publisher Markos Moulitsas referred to Tancredo's Vietnam draft deferment. "Tom, I'm a veteran. Okay?" Moulitas said in a discussion about go ... Drudge Retort - drudge.com · Rank: 16,500 · 201 references |
| VW Van Stolen in 1974 Recovered 22 hours ago by rcade A 1965 Volkswagen van stolen 35 years ago in Spokane, Washington, was found by customs agents in a shipping container in the Los Angeles port last month. Drudge Retort: Rcade's blog - drudge.com/user/rcade · 1 reference |
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