Author: Jaylon Carter

U.S. Debt Ceiling August 2nd Deadline Inches Closer 1

U.S. Debt Ceiling August 2nd Deadline Inches Closer

Republican lawmakers say that if they raise the limit they need a commitment from the White House for more spending cuts. The Obama administration has resisted the idea of including spending caps or other budget-process reforms in legislation to raise the debit ceiling, arguing that ensuring the government’s solvency is too important to be held hostage to other issues. Once again political personal interests are threatening to blow up in the face of the United States with the American people in danger of taking the brunt of the fallout. President Obama is trying to get both sides to come to...

Casey Anthony Aquitted Of Murder Charges 0

Casey Anthony Aquitted Of Murder Charges

Casey Anthony is not guilty of first-degree murder in the killing of her two-year-old daughter Caylee Marie. The verdict came down in the Casey Anthony murder case. The 12 member jury found Anthony not guilty across the board on murder charges of her daughter Caylee Marie. Casey was however found guilty of providing valses information to police. The nation and Florida residents closest to the case are expressing shock and disbelief at the jury’s findings. Comparisons to the OJ verdict immediately cropped up. Quotes of “justice failed” and the like are quickly spreading all over the Internet like wildfire. Did...

America Flying Drones Over 6 Countries 2

America Flying Drones Over 6 Countries

Somalia is now the sixth country over which the United States is flying attack drones. The 6th country. Now I’m not saying the situation in Somalia isn’t dire and that people don’t need help. However being involved in 6 foreign conflicts at the same time while the citizens of the United States are going through difficult economic times is irresponsible. While America is facing a possible government shut down due to budgetary issues and politicians in DC were shamed into cutting their vacation short to work it out, it’s not hard to think that these conflicts are one place where...

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NYPD Brutality Questions At Hip Hop Album Release Party In NYC

Police attack, beat and bully party goers last night at a Smif-N-Wessun and Peat Rock show and album release party in Brooklyn. The above video taken by the UK’s Jay Diamond shows the chaos in action. Several NYPD officers can clearly be seen beating people with nightsticks in the video. Now that the smoke has cleared the finger pointing has begun. Club goers point to the NYPD as the cause of elevating a routine situation to a situation that has reached the attention of national news. The NYPD say they were attacked and responded appropriately for their safety and that...

Nigerian Man Boards Flights Without Tickets 0

Nigerian Man Boards Flights Without Tickets

Olajide Oluwaseun Noibi, 24, a Nigerian-born man has bypassed TSA security and airline boarding pass checks to board and fly for free on several flights. He was found with several old boarding passes and identification documents none of which were in his name. In this day of intrusive TSA privacy violations, ramped up security measures and public molestations of crying 8 year olds Olajibe was able to walk through and board flights for free. Yet recently a 95-year-old woman suffering from the effects of cancer had her adult diaper inspected before she was allowed to get past the security check...