Daily Archives: June 19, 2015

#DylannRoof Judge: “There are four kinds of people in this world: black, white, red necks & niggers”

The judge who called for sympathy for shooter Dylann Roof’s family members has a history of racist language in the courtroom. Charleston County Magistrate James B. Gosnell began Friday’s bond hearing for mass-murderer Dylann Roof by declaring that the killer’s … Continue reading

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Friday Open Thread | Music of the 1970’s

List of best-selling albums by year in the United States Year- Performing artist(s)- Nationality- Album 1970 Simon and Garfunkel -United States -Bridge over Troubled Water 1971 Various Artists – Jesus Christ Superstar 1972 Neil Young- Canada- Harvest 1973 War -United … Continue reading

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