Patriot News Network

The following collection of articles by various authors are their opinions, inspiration and humor for your reading enjoyment.

War on Freedom

Former cop who ran over and murdered pedestrian is jailed for only 60 days!

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida - July 23, 2010 - A former Fort Lauderdale cop who hit and killed a pedestrian on Federal Highway and, it was later learned, regularly topped speeds of 90 mph while driving in his patrol car, was sentenced Friday to 60 days in jail.

After a Broward County jury acquitted Alexander Griss last month of vehicular homicide and convicted him instead of misdemeano

War on Freedom

Are thousands of police layoffs actually good for Amerika?

WASHINGTON - July 23, 2010 - Thousands of police officers have been laid off all across Amerika since the current economic crisis began. Thousands more are getting ready to be laid off. So could we be on the verge of a new era of chaos and anarchy in Amerika as crime runs wild and there are just far too few police to respond to it all? That is the message that one blood-smea

War on Freedom

Town wants to make eye rolling illegal!

ELMHURST, Illinois - July 21, 2010 - A small town in the state nicknamed “Gangsterstate”, the Town Council is unlawfully attempting to make eye rolling illegal.

The idea to ban eye rolling came about after a local resident was thrown out of a council meeting after rolling her eyes after hearing a local councilor talk.

Road to Depression

Mayor orders severe budget cuts!

NEWARK, New Jersey - July 22, 2010 - Things are getting so bad in Newark that the mayor has ordered the government to stop buying toilet paper.

It's part of Newark Mayor Cory Booker's belt-tightening plans that include reducing most city workers to a 4-day work week and shuttering city pools. Booker estimates that the pool closures alone would save $250,000. He also says

Road to Depression

Home sales fall while jobless claims rise!

WASHINGTON (PNN) - July 22, 2010 – The propagandists’ claims that we are in an economic recovery are weakening in the face of falling home sales and rising claims for unemployment benefits, new data showed Thursday.

Sales of previously occupied homes fell 5.1% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.37 million, the National Association of Realtors said.

Road to Depression

Gold coin sellers angered by new tax law!

NEW YORK (PNN) - July 21, 2010 - Those already outraged by the illegitimate president's bogus health care legislation now have a new bone of contention - a scarcely noticed tack-on provision to the law that puts gold coin buyers and sellers under closer government scrutiny.

The issue is rising to the fore just as gold coin dealers are attracting attention over sales tactics.

Road to Depression

Bernanke warns of uncertain economic outlook!

NEW YORK (PNN) - July 21, 2010 - Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke warned the outlook for the U.S. economy was "unusually uncertain" Wednesday but said the central bank could step in to bolster a faltering recovery.

Bernanke told U.S. lawmakers the world's largest economy would see only "moderate growth, a gradual decline in the unemployment rate, and subdued inf