Posts Tagged ‘Martin’

Expert: black leaders fueling racial division

by Jack Minor –   Carol Swain, professor of law and political science at Vanderbilt University, said black political leaders like Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton are using the death of Trayvon Martin to stir racial division for political gain. Swain says she believes most Americans wanted an investigation into the Feb. 26 incident in [...]

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Obama happy to play the race card – again!

by Craig Masters By the time George Zimmerman was able to get to his weapon, Trayvon Martin had already delivered enough punches to have broken Zimmerman’z nose. Martin had smashed the head of the older Hispanic onto the ground repeatedly, and a witness was yelling for Martin to stop the beating according to Sanford, Florida [...]

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Dismissal of charges against Muslim assaulting atheist proves need for anti-sharia laws

Gabriel by Jack Minor – The recent decision by Pennsylvania Judge Mark Martin to throw out assault charges against a Muslim man who assaulted an atheist who insulted his faith reveals the need for anti-sharia laws, a pro-national defense activist says. American Atheists Pennsylvania State Director, Ernest Perce was attacked by a Muslim while dressed [...]

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Dr. King relative praises Herman Cain for “21st Century leadership”

by Jack Minor –   A relative of Dr. Martin Luther King has praised Herman Cain for obeying his father and finishing his studies rather than participate in the civil rights movement During an interview, MSNBC host, Lawrence O’Donnell, asked Cain if he regretted “sitting on the sidelines during the civil rights movement.” In response [...]

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Media: Cain must provide details of charges we brought up

by Jack Minor – A liberal news organization said it was Herman Cain’s responsibility to provide specific details on charges of sexual misconduct. Late Monday evening Politico.com issued a breaking news story claiming that in the 1990’s, while Cain was head of the National Restaurant Association, two female employees complained that Cain engaged in “inappropriate [...]

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Tea party under attack: Pols call members terrorists, hostage takers

Local leader says group consists of average Americans from every race                                by Jack Minor  – During the debt limit debate, politicians have taken to calling average Americans who want the government to balance its budget, terrorists and comparing them to [...]

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Creating a close family

It’s never too late to start a familty traditionby Vanessa Dominguez It’s never too late to start a family tradition. Many think because their children are older, the window for traditions has closed. No need to fret, there are many fun and creative activities families can do together each holiday. Holiday traditions are always the [...]

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Dogmatism, not intelligence abound when it comes to King

-Ron Smith is retired and is currently a leader at Highland Hills Freewill Baptist Church- Good News; Bad News : There is no Good News, Yet The bad news is, some people still don’t get it. More bad news: they probably never will. Martin Luther King, Jr. stated the problem very well in this quotation [...]

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All great people of history have challenged the opinions and beliefs around them

As a born-again Baptist conservative Republican my beliefs and opinions are challenged, probed, and ridiculed as are the people I admire, Jesus, George Bush, Sarah Palin daily by the man on the street .the educational system and the media. It makes me mad but it also makes me re-evaluate my beliefs. Brett Reese just wants [...]

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Living Life

A response by Brett Reese Because of a letter about Martin Luther King Jr. that I recorded three years ago, I have appeared on five Denver television stations and been contacted by The Associated Press and ABC National News. I’m Brett Reese. The real issue concerning the current commentary Pirate Radio is running is not [...]

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An Open Letter to the Free Thinking Teachers and Parents of School District 6

Dear Fellow Free Thinkers: The purpose of this letter is to address what has been characterized as an egregious and unwarranted affront to our American sensibilities by school board member Brett Reese. The media has reported that Reese is attacking a national hero, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  Snippets of a strongly worded diatribe have [...]

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Reese MLK commentary; real controversy or sensational journalism?

By James Courant Much has been made recently of an audio commentary critical of the late Dr Martin Luther King Jr. That commentary aired on Pirate 104.7 FM in Greeley, brings to light several facts about Dr King that are not common knowledge or are glossed over in almost all discussions of the late civil [...]

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Reactions to Reese comments prove King’s desire to judge by content of character still unfulfilled

Editorial Brett Reese is once again making headlines and once again is battling sensationalism in journalism. This time we believe Reese is attempting to start a discussion regarding Martin Luther King Jr. and the federal holiday named after him. This has prompted calls of racism by members of the community and around the state. Ironically [...]

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Edna Mae Casseday

Edna Mae Casseday, 83 of Eaton, passed away November 2, 2010 in Greeley. Edna was born December 25, 1926 in Greeley to William Henry and Elsie (Sitzman) Martin. On February 9, 1947, she married Ernest Dale Casseday in St. Francis, Kansas.    They lived in Greeley where they raised their family and later retired in Mesa, Arizona.  Dale [...]

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Dorothy J. Martin

Dorothy J. Martin, 85, of Greeley, died September 19, 2010 at her home. She was born June 25, 1925 to William Henry and Elsie (Sitzman) Martin in Greeley, where she lived for her entire life. Dorothy worked at Mountain Bell for over 39 years, retiring in 1982.  She was a member of the Phone Company [...]

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Lila Martin

March 4, 1926 ~ July 15, 2010 Lila Martin of Milliken died Thursday, July 15, 2010 at her home in Milliken.  She was born March 4, 1926 to Charles B. and Freida (Lindfors) Benedict.  She grew up in the Platteville and Ft. Lupton area.  She married Mervin Martin on June 7, 1942 in Ft. Lupton. [...]

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Margaret “Maggie” I. Stewart

Maggie Stewart, 93, of Greeley, CO died May 16, 2010 at Garden Square Assisted Living in Greeley. She was born October 17, 1916 in Big Flat, AR to Hubbard E. & Alma L. (Finley) Tomlinson. Maggie graduated from Ault High School and later married Harold W. Stewart on May 23, 1937. She was a farming [...]

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Marriage According to Kids

By Mike Bauman I take no credit (or blame) for this.  It was sent to me via email.  The original author seems to have been lost in the vastness of cyberspace. How do you know who to marry? “You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should [...]

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DeVota Johnson

DeVota Johnson Although the world is not yet free, that glad morning arrived on April 22, 2010 for DeVota and she flew away to glory.  She was born June 30, 1911 to George H. and Amelia M. (Jackson) Martin in Kirwin, Kansas.  She moved to Platteville, Co in 1928 to live with her sister and [...]

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Karolynn May (Martin) Hansell

Karolynn May (Martin) Hansell October 3, 1953 – April 10, 2010 Karolynn May (Martin) Hansell, 56, died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at her home in Loveland.  She was born on October 3, 1953 in Greeley, to Raymond D. and Frances S. (Ewing) Martin. She married Larry Hansell in 1979, they later divorced. Karolynn grew up [...]

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Karolynn May (Martin) Hansell

Karolynn May (Martin) Hansell October 3, 1953 – April 10, 2010 Karolynn May (Martin) Hansell, 56, died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at her home in Loveland.  She was born on October 3, 1953 in Greeley, to Raymond D. and Frances S. (Ewing) Martin. She married Larry Hansell in 1979, they later divorced. Karolynn grew up [...]

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AGENDA 2010-0659 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

Monday, April 5, 2010 Page 1 2010-0659 www.co.weld.co.us BC0016 AGENDA 2010-0659 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO MONDAY, APRIL 5, 2010 9:00 a.m. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL: Commissioner Douglas Rademacher, Chair Commissioner Barbara Kirkmeyer, Pro-Tem Commissioner Sean P. Conway Commissioner William F. Garcia Commissioner David E. Long MINUTES: Approval of minutes of March [...]

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