Forget what we reported about the Kansas-based fringe church’s protest outside Dickinson High School last week, or what you might have read in the Jersey Journal. Megan Marie, who was apparently one of the five Westboro members to protest, has the “real story” in a blog post that calls out some students for being “clueless [...]
- Despite the fact that he has been indicted, state Assemblyman Anthony Chiappone, who represents Bayonne and part of Jersey City in the 31st District, says he expects to be re-elected to a new term on Tuesday. And chances are he will, as he’s running on the Hudson County Democratic Organization ticket. (Jersey Journal story [...]
Five members of the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC), a fringe religious organization based in Topeka, Kan., stood outside of Dickinson High School this afternoon hurling epithets and singing songs about gays, Jews, President Obama and other objects of their ire. Neither the heavy rain nor the brief scattering of rocks and bottles thrown at the [...]
- Ward C councilwoman Nidia Rivera Lopez was in court yesterday defending her right to serve in the face of a challenge to her legal residency. The case was wrapped up but the judge said he will issue his ruling by writing at an unspecified later date. JCI was there and we’ve got the details [...]
- The Jersey City targets of next week’s Westboro Baptist Church protest have decided not to mount counter-protests as planned; instead they hope to deny the group greater attention by ignoring them. – Christ Hospital and Jersey City Medical Center are both reviewing privileges granted to doctors who were arrested Tuesday as suspects in an [...]
- Guess who’s coming to town? None other than those god-lovin’ but gay-hatin’ folks from Kansas’ Westboro Baptist Church. They plan to protest in front of Dickinson High School on Oct. 28 as part of a “Just Say No to Goyum/Hebrew Criminal Enterprises Tour” (lovely title, ain’t it?). Should be interesting to see if the [...]
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