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A long strange day Jan 6, 2021

January 08, 2021

A recap of the events and consequences of the Storming of the US Capitol Building, we will flesh it out on Backstory Podcast No 66.

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Stirring The Pot
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The Pete Rose
A reward is on the table for anyone who provides information, video, audio, etc. that leads to the conclusion of the mystery surrounding the death of Thomas Daniel “Danny” Williams Jr in Orange Beach, Alabama on May 27, 2022, the Friday of that Memorial Day Weekend. His body was recovered on Sunday May 29, 2022. This week we mark the passing of Legendary baseball player Pete Rose, he thrilled generations with his head first approach to baseball and life.
Haitians Eating Cats
Nowhere is the “Haitian Immigrant Eating Cats” debate more front and center than Sylacauga Alabama thanks to 1819 News and similar news outlets who tow the party line on whatever narrative their party demands. Yes not since a preacher being gay… or dressing in women’s clothes ….or whatever….. has this storied news outlet covered a situation so completely and in an irresponsible and shallow manner. There are immigrants in Alabama and they are a strain on services.
THE 180
Yes VP Harris has gone from the scourge of the democratic party to their darling savior. They were riding high from the Democratic National Convention and then RFK Jr removes his name from battleground ballots and throws in with Candidate Trump consuming all of the oxygen in the room. We have one week left of Sheriff Mack in office here in Baldwin County, Alabama and the Governor is selecting a replacement as we speak.
Sheriff Mack Out OJ French Lawsuit In
The Family of OJ French Jr, the Bay Minette Justice League, and The French Family Legal Counsel May Jung LLC held a rally on July 31, 2024 where they revealed that they had filed a lawsuit in Federal Court against the City of Bay Minette and Officer Brandon Thompson. Mr. French revealed to the attendees that Mayor Robert Bob Wills lied when he said that he spoke for the family and further stated that they were “ok with the outcome” of the investigation and that this would no longer be at topic of conversation at the request of the family, which is apparently untrue.
Hanky Panky at the Po Po
Baldwin Countian of the Year 2023 (Nappie Awards), Commander of the Major Crimes Unit, and supervisor over Criminal Investigations CID, Public Relations, and Forensics… Captain Andre Reid was accused of having an affair with a subordinate. He has denied the allegations but the Ripp Report is awash with anonymous sources who seem to know a lot about the details of this and other instances of cover given to people in the “Sheriff’s Circle of Protection”.
What the
Senator Katie Britt, once a darling in Alabama political circles, has become an SNL target. Recent events in Montgomery include discussions on the Gaming Bill, Medical Cannabis, School Choice, Alabama Works, and a New Ethics Law. A leaked police body cam footage led to charges against an officer. A love triangle between Alabama Power Company executives, The Matrix LLC, and the McCrary Institute at Auburn University, with a hefty one million dollar contract.
Tide's End
Alabama Football Drama: Coach Nick Saban left, and Auburn alums hope for a Tubberville-like era. A new coach is already in place. Judge Wilters, a District Attorney, responded to a petition about withheld information. A Federal Court dismissed a lawsuit related to Coal Ash. A winter storm is canceling schools in Alabama after a sunny Martin Luther King Jr parade.
The Lie of The Century
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Delicately Censored
This week covers controversies surrounding free speech online, with Elon Musk removing content and lawsuits targeting media outlets. It also details legal developments in Alabama, including a car seizure and a lawsuit settlement.
The Murray Lawrence Jr. Project
Today we have an audio story for you that has been a long, long time coming. Murray “Bubba” Lawrence Jr was convicted of the murder of Brandon Hastings who disappeared from Foley, Alabama during Spring Break of 2003 and whose body was found a week later near Guitier/Vancleave, Mississippi. The State convicted Lawrence on the word of a co-conspirator, a “Deal With The Devil” according to David Whetstone Baldwin County District Attorney circa 2003.
PURE KAFKA
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