As you have no doubt heard a member of the Canadian military and an attacker were killed today in the Canadian Parliament complex in Ottawa in what appears to be the second ISIL-inspired ‘lone wolf’ terrorist attack in Canada this week. Amidst all the other details and repercussions of this incident, there’s one detail that I didn’t fully grasp until this evening. And that is that the guy who shot and killed Michael Abdul Zehaf Bibeau, thus ending the attack, wasn’t just someone from the Sergeant-at-Arms office but the actual Sergeant-at-Arms, 58 year old Kevin Vickers – the holder of an office that is largely ceremonial in nature.
Martha Coakley is trying really, really hard to blow another statewide race in Massachusetts. Can she do it? Seem so.
Joni Ernst says she doesn’t just carry her gun to ward off criminals. She’s also carrying it to use against the government if they aren’t constitutiony enough for her standards.
Bristol Palin has now broken her silence with a fusillade directed at basically everyone about Hunter Biden, Chelsea Clinton and about how, if the media weren’t out to get her family, she’d be toasted as a “feminist hero.” As on the night in question, she claims she only retaliated against the homeowner whose party her family crashed in the stretch Hummer limo after he became violent with her – notwithstanding the fact that all the other witnesses at the party (with the exception of the Palin family) to Anchorage police that she attacked first.
Of course, beyond the particulars of who struck first, the harder questions about violent white rural youths remain largely undiscussed.
A good visual explanation of why low turnout elections are terrible for liberals and liberal values.
Green Bay Alderman randomly starts quizzing a Muslim women about whether she supports terrorism after she emailed asking about bus service on election day.
The doctor hospitalized today at Bellevue Hospital in NYC with ebola symptoms has tested positive for the virus, The New York Times is reporting. Dr. Craig Spencer returned to NYC Oct. 14 after treating ebola patients in Guinea with Doctors Without Borders.
Taxi Industry Ad: Sure, Take Uber … if you don’t mind getting raped.
Palin says coverage of family’s drunken brawl reveals depth of media’s rage against conservative women.
Obama meets with Dallas nurse cured of Ebola. Photos.