Prosecutor: Anti-Abortion Protester Shot Dead Because of Political Views
The Michigan Free Press reports:
Harlan Drake, 33, of Owosso, was arraigned this afternoon on two counts of first-degree murder, one count of using a gun in commission of a crime, and carrying a gun with the intent to commit a crime.
James Pouillon, 63, was shot multiple times at around 7:30 a.m. as he protested across [...]
Obama Quietly Issues Statement on Terrorist Attack in Arkansas
After two days of silence, President Obama issued a statement Wednesday on the shooting of two U.S. soldiers by a Muslim militant in Arkansas–but the White House didn’t even email the statement to its list of national reporters. Rather, the White House appears to have quietly released this statement to a local AP bureau in [...]
The Double-Standard Gauntlet Is Thrown
From yesterday’s New York Times unsigned (thus from the editorial board) editorial:
The murder of Dr. George Tiller, who was shot to death as he stood in the foyer of his church in Wichita, Kan., on Sunday morning, was a reprehensible act of domestic terrorism directed toward the dwindling cadre of physicians who risk their safety [...]
