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Apr 19 2024
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Video goes viral of man enduring 'shocking' chain whipping on downtown St. Paul street
A "shocking and unusual" chain-whipping in downtown St. Paul had a man dodging serious injury as the incident was being captured on video from a window and later viewed more than 1 million times on social media. The attack unfolded about 1:30 p.m. Thursday near Kellogg Boulevard and N. Wabasha Street, said police spokeswoman Alyssa Arcand. Officers responding to a 911 call arrived to find the
Star TribuneNov 03 2022
Perspectives Blog
Paul Pelosi Attack Condemned by Both Sides as Theories Persist
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Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, was hospitalized after being attacked at his San Francisco home Friday. An intruder, who was reportedly looking for Nancy, broke into the home and confronted Pelosi in his
AllSides StaffNov 01 2022
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Accused Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape pleads not guilty
David DePape, the man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s residence and violently assaulting her husband with a hammer, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in his first court appearance, according to NBC news.
DePape’s arraignment in San Francisco Superior Court came as Paul Pelosi, the 82-year-old spouse of the top-ranking House Democrat, remained hospitalized after the
CNBCOct 31 2022
Fact Check
Media Rush to Assign Blame after Attack on Paul Pelosi
The media have been quick to assign blame after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband was violently attacked in the couple’s San Francisco home last week. According to the attacker’s now-imprisoned former girlfriend, he is a mentally ill drug addict who believed for a time that he was Jesus Christ. But for much of the media, the obvious role that addiction and mental illness played in the
National Review Fact CheckOct 31 2022
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The right-wing ecosystem that created the Paul Pelosi conspiracy theory
It took roughly 48 hours for the right-wing media ecosystem to turn a story about a man who committed political violence after becoming consumed by right-wing conspiracy theories about the depravity of the left into another right-wing conspiracy theory about the depravity of the left.
On Friday morning, a man broke into the San Francisco home of Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Media MattersApr 10 2024
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Frozen Four: Sights and sounds from Michigan hockey in St. Paul
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- As the sun beamed down on St. Paul, Minnesota, Wednesday afternoon on a warm spring day, Michigan’s hockey team was inside at Xcel Energy Center for its final practice ahead of Thursday’s national semifinal matchup against No. 1 Boston College. The Wolverines are in the Frozen Four for a third straight year and NCAA-record 28th time, but they haven’t fared well on college
MLive.comNov 09 2023
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Paul Pelosi hammer attack: David DePape went down conspiracy rabbit hole, defense says
David DePape, the man accused of attacking Nancy Pelosi's husband Paul with a hammer, went down a right-wing conspiracy theory rabbit hole believing outlandish accusations about the likes of George Soros, Rep. Adam Schiff, and even the Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks, a jury heard Thursday.
Defense attorney Jodi Linker told jurors in a San Francisco federal courtroom in her opening
Washington ExaminerApr 06 2024
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Paul Blackburn, two A's relievers shut out Tigers
April 6 - Paul Blackburn and two relievers combined on a five-hit shutout as the visiting Oakland Athletics defeated the Detroit Tigers, 4-0, on Saturday afternoon. Blackburn (1-0) limited Detroit to three hits in six innings while recording four strikeouts. Austin Adams pitched one inning before Mason Miller closed out the contest, striking out three in two innings. Brent Rooker led the
Reuters