March 25, 2006 – 11:04 am
Will the NY Times cover this? (via the Raleigh News and Observer) A letter police found in Mohammed Taheri-Azar’s bedroom said he wanted to kill Americans but that driving a rented sport utility vehicle through a crowded campus plaza was not his first choice. With family members sitting behind the 22-year-old, sometimes crying on one […]
March 24, 2006 – 10:17 am
I’m confused (via WRAL) A man accused of driving a SUV into a group of students at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill will make an appearance before a judge on Friday. Taheri-Azar told investigators he wanted to kill people as payback for the killing of Muslims around the world. The Orange County […]
March 11, 2006 – 7:49 pm
I was going to write something pithy about the wonkerness with this article, in which they kind of failed to mention that it is a Democratic run Legislature and Governor that is causing the issue in North Carolina  States have steadily limited the public’s access to government information since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, […]
March 10, 2006 – 7:20 am
Must be a Republican, right? Nope, sorry. (Via WRAL) Â The State Board of Elections on Thursday asked local prosecutors to consider filing criminal charges against a Hertford County senator accused of failing to report $23,275 in campaign contributions since 2002. Sen. Robert Holloman, a Democrat, told the board he hadn’t intentionally violated rules, and asked […]
March 7, 2006 – 7:13 am
Mohammed Reza Taheri-azar had his first day in court on Monday, and showed the face of modern Islam. Excerpts from the News and Observer story, including from the 911 tape when he called the police, which you can listen to at the same link: “I’m thankful you’re here to give me this trial and to […]
March 6, 2006 – 7:39 am
On the day that Mohammed Reza Taheri-azar is going to have his first day in court for 9 counts of attempted murder, students at UNC Chapel Hill will be active Protests are planned for Monday in the same area of campus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where, authorities said, a former student […]
March 4, 2006 – 1:48 pm
More info regarding the SUV incident at UNC Chapel Hill on Saturday. From the Raleigh News And Observer The FBI has joined the investigation of a recent college graduate who faces attempted murder charges for allegedly injuring bystanders after driving a sport utility vehicle through a popular campus gathering spot. No one was seriously hurt […]
March 3, 2006 – 7:25 pm
Tthe things one misses as Real Life® interferes. It was right up the road. From WRAL CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Authorities say 23-year-old Mohammed Reza Taheriazar drove a silver Jeep Grand Cherokee into The Pit at the UNC-Chapel Hill campus around noon Friday, injuring five students and a visiting scholar. Police said they would charge […]
March 2, 2006 – 10:22 am
In meetings all day. Started screwing around with the WordPress default theme, noticed an issue with popup comments, looks like something to do w/Sitemeter interference. open trackbacks?
February 24, 2006 – 1:17 pm
If only they would spend as much time going wonky over illegal immigration as they have on this whole ports issue. Case in point, Rep. Sue Myrick (R-NC, out of the Charlotte area) Dear Mr. President, In regards to selling American ports to the United Arab Emirates, not just NO-but HELL NO! Sincerely, Sue Myrick […]
