Moment Louisiana Mayor Kesia Lemoine clashes with another woman during council meeting - but blames her behavior on being a mom
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Daily Mail ^
| 12/02/23 | Ishita Srivastava
A Louisiana mayor is under fire for launching into an altercation with a local resident at a council meeting. Video
shows Elton Mayor Kesia Lemoine locking heads with an unidentified woman who she later argued with her inside a meeting room. The footage show Lemoine walking out of the room while yelling at the woman before being held back by other citizens. Footage then shows the woman screaming at Lemoine, saying: 'Keep your f****** hands off of me.' She is also heard saying that she wants to press charges on Lemoine in the video while a group of people try...
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Indonesian woman flogged 100 times for adultery, man gets 15 lashes
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the Guardian ^
An Indonesian woman has been flogged 100 times in Aceh province for adultery while the male involved, who denied the accusations, received just 15 lashes. Ivan
Najjar Alavi, the head of the general investigation division at the East Aceh prosecutors’ office, said the court handed down a harsher sentence for the woman after she confessed to investigators she had sex outside of her marriage. Judges found it difficult to convict the man, who was then the head of the East Aceh fishery agency and also married, because he denied all wrongdoing, Alavi said. Aceh is the only region in Muslim-majority...
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Afghan woman lashes out after botched withdrawal, Taliban takeover: 'The world betrayed Afghanistan'
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Fox News ^
| 18 August 2021
An Afghan woman who runs a non-government organization in Afghanistan had harsh words for the international community Wednesday after a botched American withdrawal and the Taliban's unimpeded rush to retake the country.. “We are seeing everything we have built so hard piece by piece being lost in Afghanistan," said the woman, whose
identity is being withheld due to concerns for her safety. "Our 20 years of gains and hard work vanished overnight." How did it happen? "The world betrayed Afghanistan, legitimized the savages, and brought them into power," she said. "I don't understand, I am still in shock. Afghans, especially...
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Rantz: (Update) Machete-wielding woman slashes man she confused for cop
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MyNorthwest ^
| 9/12/2020 | Jason Rantz
As agitators started fires and burned a flag outside the East Precinct, a woman used a machete to attack a security guard across the street. She
confused him for a Seattle police officer. Ernanda Bendtsen, 32, spotted a security guard at 12th Ave Arts on Capitol Hill as she was driving by. According to the Seattle Police Department, she shouted insults at the 50-year-old guard from her window, including calling him a “child molester.” It escalated from there. Police say Bendtsen then pulled over and exited the vehicle with a Nerf Blaster toy gun to approach the guard. He has...
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Another congresswoman lashes out at The Hill (John Solomon's opinions now being 'reviewed')
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Politico ^
| 11/19/19 | MICHAEL CALDERONE
Florida Congresswoman Val Demings questioned Tuesday whether the The Hill is “fair and unbiased” during an exchange with a reporter from the publication, the second of such incidents in recent days. California
Rep. Jackie Speier, who is also a Democrat, told a Hill reporter on Friday that it was “reprehensible” that the paper published columns by John Solomon, a conservative journalist who helped ignite the Ukraine scandal and whose work has been promoted by President Donald Trump and his allies. **SNIP** Though Demings did not mention Solomon specifically, the former employee’s work has come under increasing scrutiny and has put...
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'They're just mad we look good!' Socialist congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez lashes out at..
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DM ^
| 10/10/2019 | https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7560125/Theyre-just-mad-look-good-progressive-AOC-lashes-re
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez defended on Thursday her pricey haircut, claiming the 'right-wing' is 'mad' she looks good while promoting Democratic socialism. The
29-year-old progressive congresswoman received a $260 haircut and dye last month, the Washington Times revealed in a Wednesday article that criticized the lawmaker for 'preaching socialism while living the life of the privileged.' '40 million Americans live in poverty under today's extreme inequality, yet the right-wing want you to blame Democratic socialism for their own moral failures,' Ocasio-Cortez posted to her Twitter a day after the report circulated. 'Our policies, like Medicare for All, advance prosperity for working people....
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Woman lashes out at female morality police after they try to force her to wear a hijab on Iranian...
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DAILY MAIL UK ^
| June 13, 2018 | George Martin For Mailonline
FULL TITLE: Woman lashes out at female morality police after they try to force her to wear a hijab on Iranian subway - and tells them: 'I wear whatever I like!' This
is the remarkable moment a defiant woman fights back against Iran's stringent Morality Police after they confronted her about her clothes. The unnamed woman was caught on camera taking a stand against a gang of agents at the Darzaveh Zowlat metro station in Tehran, Iran. In the footage she can be seen booting one of three hijab-wearing policewomen after they took issue with her western clothing. 'I will...
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Woman who spent teens dressing goth splashes out $35K on transforming into a real life Barbie
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www.dailymail.co.uk ^
| Updated: 10:51 EDT, 25 April 2017 | By Siofra Brennan
A woman has revealed how she has spent a staggering $35,000 transforming herself from a goth to a human Barbie. Ophelia Vanity, 30, from Los Angeles, California has splurged tens of thousands of dollars on Botox, fillers and beauty treatments, in a bid to emulate the iconic doll. So
far, the wannabe Barbie has spent $35,000 (£27,670) on cosmetic procedures, and is also eyeing breast and bottom implants and wants to have rib removal surgery to give her more of an hourglass shape. 'I've always been into Barbie. As a kid, I'd get a doll every Christmas or birthday. I...
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Woman splashes bleach on husband in fight over her new girlfriend, cops say
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Click Orlando ^
| 3/20/2017 | Daniel Dahm
ORLANDO, Fla. - A 31-year-old Orlando woman was arrested Sunday on suspicion of splashing bleach in her husband's face after they got into an argument about a woman whom she recently began dating. Lakeisha
Regina LeGrand was arrested on a charge of aggravated battery/permanent disfigurement. According to an Orange County Sheriff's Office arrest affidavit, LeGrand and her husband have been married for eight years, have four children together and live together in the same home. Deputies said the couple got into an argument Saturday because LeGrand's husband does not like the woman whom LeGrand is dating and he does not...
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Woman slashes Trump sign with knife, says it 'ruined her chill'
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WPLG-TV ^
| January 22, 2017 | Peter Burke, Managing Editor
BIG PINE KEY, Fla. - A California woman was arrested Friday in the Florida Keys after she slashed a President Donald Trump sign, telling deputies she did it because the sign "ruined her chill," Monroe County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Becky Herrin said. Elizabeth
McSurdy, 30, of Oakland, California, faces charges of criminal mischief and aggravated assault stemming from the incident at R&T Vinyl Signs in Big Pine Key. The owners of the business told deputies that a woman had slashed their vinyl Trump sign and threatened them while holding a knife in her hand. One of the men took a...
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Sudan woman sentenced to lashes over trousers
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clcik2houston ^
| Aug 14 2015 09:02:47 AM CDT | Laura Smith-Spark and Margot Haddad CNN
A young Christian woman has been sentenced by a court in Sudan to 20 lashes and a fine for "indecent dress," her lawyer said. Her
crime? Wearing trousers. Fardos Al-Toum, age 19, was one of 10 young women students arrested outside a church in Khartoum on June 25 for wearing jeans and long shirts, according to the group's lawyer, Muhamad Mustafa. When Al-Toum showed up to court to answer the charge, the judge said the clothing she was wearing then was also indecent and sentenced her to an additional fine, plus 20 lashes, the lawyer said.
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