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Veterans Counter Westboro Baptist Church Protest (Update)

January 6th, 2011 · 4 Comments

More than 200 people, many of whom were veterans, descended upon downtown St. Charles, Mo., at noon Thursday to counter a 30-minute protest by three sign-carrying members of the controversial Topeka, Kan.-based Westboro Baptist Church, a group most well-known for protesting at military funerals. The Westboro protest came less than three weeks after the St. [...]

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Westboro Protesters Coming to St. Louis Area (Update)

January 4th, 2011 · 4 Comments

Apparently in response to actions taken by the St. Charles County Council last month and expected to be taken Tuesday by the St. Charles City Council, members of the Westboro Baptist Church — known for their controversial protests at military funerals — will protest in St. Charles, Mo., Thursday afternoon. The St. Charles County Council [...]

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Video Honors Recently-Fallen American Soldier

May 29th, 2010 · No Comments

In a post May 21, I shared news of the death of Missouri Army National Guard Sgt. Denis Kisseloff, 45, and the events that took place on the day his body was returned to St. Charles County, Mo., one week after he was died from wounds suffered during a rocket-propelled grenade attack on his unit [...]

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Sgt Denis Kisseloff, American Hero Returns Home

May 21st, 2010 · 4 Comments

The body of Missouri Army National Guard Sgt. Denis D. Kisseloff, 45, was returned to St. Charles County, Mo., Friday afternoon, one week to the day after he was killed by a rocket-propelled grenade in Afghanistan.  In the video above, I capture the arrival of the funeral procession at Buchholz Math Hermann funeral home in [...]

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Ann Coulter Gives BMW Some Online ‘Love’

April 21st, 2010 · 3 Comments

Today, I offer a big “Thank You!”  to Ann Coulter.  This morning, in what I believe is a first, she linked to one of my recent posts about a provocateur at the recent Tax Day Tea Party in St. Charles, Mo.

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Freedom-Loving Patriots Rally Again and Again

April 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Only two days after rallying more than 200 people for a Tax Day Tea Party in downtown St. Charles, Mo., the K and N Patriots rallied more than 50 patriots at the corner of Highways K and N in O’Fallon, Mo., this afternoon for the group’s weekly rally against socialism.

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Tea Party Provocateurs Identified, Interviewed (Update)

April 16th, 2010 · 2 Comments

We’re having some fun now! After some digging and surfing, I was able to positively identify the two “party crashers” (shown above) who cited free speech as their justification for interrupting speakers Thursday afternoon at the Tax Day Tea Party in downtown St. Charles, Mo.  Even better, I got one of them to “spill the [...]

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