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Sheriff Joe threatened for probing eligibility Says intimidation comes from drug lords, Obama fans: 'I'm not sure which are worse' Amid death threats, Maricopa County, Ariz., Sheriff Joe Arpaio is scratching his head over the major media's virtual silence about his decision to investigate Barack Obama's eligibility to run for re-election. "Getting death threats is nothing new for me," Arpaio told WND, referring to his national reputation as a tough enforcer of immigration laws. "But why has the media has decided to black out all news of our Obama investigation? That's what I don't understand. "I'm a controversial guy and...

Morning all, didn't see a thread for today so I created one.

THE LOS ANGELES TIMES reported the development in Tuesday’s editions. Several media outlets have applied to have several documents on the investigation unsealed. The Times reported that Bryant’s attorneys filed a 23-page brief objecting to the release of any documents. The files in question reportedly include documents put together by the Eagle County Sheriff’s Department in the days follwing June 30, the day the alleged assault occured. The sheriffs used such documents to gain arrest and search warrants. Bryant, 24, has repeatedly denied sexually assaulting the 19-year-old who had accused him. The six-time All-Star admits only to committing adultery by...

I just saw it on MSNBC. They said she was at a party a week ago, 3 days before Kobe was charged. They said she was drinking (consumption by a minor) and playing cards, and was bragging about.....(MSNBC took out the audio at the end of sentence) The story was confirmed by 5 people at separate places and times who were at the party and all gave a similar account of what happened. When asked how the girl looked, the guy interviewed said she looked happy. Everyone was shocked to see her at the party given the incident. I think...