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  • Michigan sheriff defends militia members charged in plot to kidnap Gov. Whitmer

    10/09/2020 3:30:52 PM PDT · by Meatspace · 29 replies
    KIRO ^ | 10/9/20 | Jared Leone,
    SHELBYVILLE, Mich. — A Michigan county sheriff defended the men arrested in a plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, including a member of the group he appeared with on a stage at a rally earlier this “I haven’t read everything up on it, I’ve got other duties to do, it wasn’t our investigation," Barry County Sheriff Dar Leaf told WXMI. “I was shocked, did not see this coming with those guys, but still we can’t convict them in the media here, they do have a right to a fair trial.” Leaf was a speaker at a rally in May protesting...
  • WXMI Fires Reporter For Failing to Disclose Ties to Atheist Group He Was Covering

    08/07/2012 5:10:59 PM PDT · by SoFloFreeper · 11 replies
    TV Spy ^ | 8/6/12 | Andrew Gauthier
    WXMI has fired reporter and weekend anchor Jason Volentine after he failed to disclose his connection to an atheist group that he was covering. In July, Volentine did a story for WXMI about the Freedom From Religion Foundation‘s campaign to have the image of a church removed from the city logo of Wyoming, MI. MLive reports that the Grand Rapids Fox-affiliate dismissed Volentine when it learned that he had ties to the FFRF, a Wisconsin-based organization that fights for the separation of church and state.