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Weekly News Media Briefs – Week Ending October 18, 2008

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Oct 21st, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office:
On October 11, 2008, Sergeant M.W. Turner stopped Mark D. Kinchen, 46, of Glen Allen, for a traffic violation. Upon further investigation, Kinchen was charged with Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol, Refusal to Submit to a Test, No Operator’s License in Possession and Operating a Motor Vehicle with […]



Well Mr. Clinton, you obviously didn’t learn enough in that first year.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Oct 20th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Former President Bill Clinton won’t go on the record saying Barack Obama is ready to be President, as Ace of Spades points out. But here’s an even more important thing (quote from the Daily News [New York]):
“I certainly learned a lot about the job in the first year,” Clinton said from Rwanda. “You can argue […]



What a bunch of classy people: Liberal Virginia bloggers attempt a denial of service (DOS) attack against a [supposed] McCain push polling phone number.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Oct 19th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Raising Kaine has officially jumped the shark.
I wonder what their response would be if I launched a DOS on their web server.
Will the other libs/progressives repudiate this illegal act by the supposed champions of freedom of speech?
One or two might (say someone like Vivian Paige). But the majority will ignore them, defend them, or will […]



My thoughts on Emmett Snead’s proposed gravel/sand pit in the Rappahannock Academy area (Clark’s Cut).

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Oct 19th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Right now, there’s a pending special exemption permit request going before the Caroline County Board of Supervisors that would allow a gravel/sand extraction (primarily sand extraction) on property located on Route 17 south of its intersection with Pepmeier Hill Road. The public hearing on the permit is scheduled for October 28th.
The land is owned by […]



Caroline County Sheriff’s Office Receives Accreditation!

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Oct 16th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office (PDF):
Caroline Sheriff A. A. “Tony” Lippa is pleased to announce that accreditation of the Sheriff’s Office by the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standards Commission (VLEPSC) has been granted. This 187 step process involves assessors verifying all aspects of the sheriff’s office operations to see that standards for efficient and […]



Anyone else think it might not be wise to declare that you have 123 sealed indictments for drug offenses?

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Oct 16th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From this week’s edition of The Caroline Progress (p. A10):
In addition to this list [of grand jury indictments], another 123 sealed indictments were returned by the Grand Jury. The sealed indictments stem from a large narcotics investigation that will be culminating in multiple arrests said the Commonwealth’s Attorney Tony Spencer.

Now, I have a question: If […]



The Big Lie: Secret Service: No one yelled “kill him!” at McCain-Palin rally.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Oct 16th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From the Times Leader:
The agent in charge of the Secret Service field office in Scranton said allegations that someone yelled “kill him” when presidential hopeful Barack Obama’s name was mentioned during Tuesday’s Sarah Palin rally are unfounded.
The Scranton Times-Tribune first reported the alleged incident on its Web site Tuesday and then again in its print […]



The Final Debate (thank God!): Live hate-blogging at 8:45 p.m.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Oct 15th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Top post until after the debate. Scroll down for newer stuff.
I would much rather watch the Dodgers lose but, whatever, I’ll watch the debate so you guys can read my drivel.



Government forcibly nationalizes banks.

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Oct 15th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Can I start making Bush-Hitler/Stalin comparisons now?



Weekly News Media Briefs – Week Ending October 11, 2008

By From http://www.imsurroundedbyidiots.com • Oct 15th, 2008 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

From the Caroline County Sheriff’s Office:
On September 30, 2008, Deputy C.M. Hall investigated a narcotic violation at the Caroline High School. After investigating, a juvenile was charged with Possession of Marijuana. He has a pending court date in Caroline Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.
On September 6, 2008, Investigator M.M. Ellett responded to a […]