January 14, 2007 – 12:04 pm
From the Raleigh N&O The state attorney general assumed control Saturday of the Duke lacrosse case, a move that puts fresh eyes on the evidence and on the actions of District Attorney Mike Nifong over the past 10 months. Attorney General Roy Cooper announced his decision in front of a bank of TV cameras and […]
January 13, 2007 – 6:57 am
This was a shocker to wake up to on the morning news (from the Raleigh N&O) CLAYTON – Amber Violette arrived at her Clayton home late Friday afternoon to find that her 4-year-old daughter had been killed, the child's head severed from her body, according to emergency dispatchers. Clayton police searched for John Patrick Violette, […]
January 12, 2007 – 7:04 pm
Breaking, from the Raleigh News and Observer THE LATEST: Durham District Attorney Mike Nifong has asked to be removed from the Duke University lacrosse case. Nifong made the request in a letter delivered to the office of N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper. The attorney general's office could take over the case. Duke University James Coleman […]
January 12, 2007 – 11:49 am
How's that case looking, Mike? In her latest statement to investigators, the accuser in the Duke lacrosse rape case changed her account again about when the alleged gang rape occurred, who attacked her and how. Defense attorneys filed the statement in court today, arguing that it was more evidence that the woman is an unreliable […]
January 3, 2007 – 3:01 pm
Morning, y'all, Jebediah here. Sallami had his say earlier, now it is my turn to get some love. In what has to be one of the funniest, and most ironic, statements made this young year, give it up for Mike Nifong! DURHAM – District Attorney Mike Nifong said after a private swearing-in Tuesday that he […]
December 31, 2006 – 7:30 pm
In a WRAL story about Durham DA Mike Nifong's pending ethics hearing, we find a very interesting portion If the woman who claims the players sexually assaulted her at a party can't identify them at a February hearing, Durham County District Attorney Mike Nifong has said, he will abandon the divisive case. At the next […]
December 29, 2006 – 5:42 pm
It always looks a bit strange to me when I read a story that states that anyone has been slapped with ethics charges. There really should be some antonym of that word, which would be perfect for Durham DA Mike Nifong The North Carolina State Bar has filed an ethics complaint against Duke lacrosse prosecutor […]
December 28, 2006 – 8:42 pm
Yawn. I suppose since this is politics, and John Edwards, aka Breck Girl, "served" as a Senator from North Carolina, I should probably comment on his announcement that he is running for President. There really isn't all that much to say, though. Let's look at the ticker tape highlights Edwards was such a piss-poor Senator, […]
December 23, 2006 – 8:15 am
An interesting letter in the Durham Herald Sun I have read in your editorial section, over the past several months, many letters concerning the Duke lacrosse case, written by people from around the nation. Their "interest" has puzzled me. Without fail, every one of these letters is pro-defense and vehemently anti-prosecution. Who are these busy-bodies? […]
December 22, 2006 – 12:22 pm
WRAL Raleigh is reporting that Durham DA Mike Nifong moved Friday to drop the charges in the Duke Lacrosse rape case. More details to come. I wonder if an appology will be forthcoming from Nifong and Durham? Na, doubt it. Quick Update: What in the hell is this wonkadoodle doing? (from the Raleigh N&O) Durham […]
