A great grandmother living in the UK has been busted selling a gold fish to a 14-year-old, Chicago has more cameras monitoring the citizenry than any other US city, Philadelphia posed to effectively decriminalize marijuana to unclog the courts, and the US banking system is much like a dog chasing its own tail.
A UK man faces 5-7 years for rigging a flame thrower to the back of his scooter to ward off tailgaters, a South Korean boat has been sunk, should the US help?, the Downsizer Dispatch, National ID, and a global warming activist has frozen to death.
Man arrested for crossing the road to buy a pizza, AZ police purchases $4 million jet but doesn’t have the money to pay someone to fly it, health care discussion, TN repeals law prohibiting live fish from barber shops, and a TV star who visited Saudi Arabia has been sentenced to death for sorcery.
Thanks to Jason Talley, here are the last moments of heroic cannabis freedom activist Evan Pierce’s show trial from this morning in Keene District Court, where he was found guilty of possession of marijuana and “resisting arrest”. (This from his arrest during the 420 event at the 2009 Pumpkin Fest.) Evan is planning to appeal, which would make him the first liberty activist in NH to do so: