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The Mystery of Kenneth Gladney

By | 09.21.09 | 12:04 pm

In a rote column about “liberals stifling dissent,” The Washington Examiner’s Michael Barone argues that “the two most violent incidents at this summer’s town hall meetings came when a union thug beat up a 65-year-old black conservative in Missouri and when a liberal protester bit off part of a More…

Idaho GOP Leader, Tea Party Organizer, Charged With Assault

By | 08.21.09 | 3:34 pm

The goings-on of red state Republican officials aren’t usually national news, but this story from Boise is a fitting postscript to a week that started with Second Amendment activists bringing guns to a presidential speech and muttering about “forcefully resisting” the government.