Missouri has responded effectively to cyber bullying via web sites and text messaging; has your state?
After the Lori Drew case in Missouri, in which a MySpace account was used to bully 13-year old Megan Meier, who committed suicide, Missouri legislators passed laws criminalizing cyber-bullying, harassment and abuse, and schools created zero-tolerance policies.  School authorities and […]

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Scoping meetings held during August and early September from Helena, Montana to Saint Charles, Missouri are facilitating discussions about the future of the Missouri River and restoration of its associated environs.
At the meeting held at Omaha, Nebraska on August 31, officials of the Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) and Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) presented […]

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Wow! Another day and another case of abuse on the records. Yes, this time it is done by a 40 year old woman in Missouri by the name of Elizabeth A. Thrasher. I guess the acts of Lori Drew were not enough to either wake people up to these things or completely put a stop […]

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I was happy to find that David Letterman has joined the woman hating bigots such as Rush Limbaugh and Gordon Liddy in the NOW Hall of Shame.
Comedians in search of a laugh should really know better than to snicker about men having sex with teenage girls (or young women) less than half their age. […]

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Friday morning the police was called out to an apartment complex in the city’s east side in Kansas City around 9:15 am. When they arrived they found a 27 year old woman’s body. They are treating the case as a possible homicide.
An Amber Alert was issued after doing some investigation in the case they found […]

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The Columbus Dispatch reports that OH officials are looking into whether state and law-enforcement computer systems were illegally accessed to dig out personal information about Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher (AKA “Joe the Plumber”), some of which was used  by the MSM to damage the credibility of this private citizen who dared challenge Sen. Barack Obama on […]

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Teenagers Christina “Paige” Alley 14 and her boyfriend Levi Carlson ,16 left a high school football game nearly a week ago and has not been seen since. Their families are worried about the two of them as they desperately search for the. They disappeared in Carlson’s stepmother’s missing maroon 1996 Toyota Avalon. An Amber Alert […]

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Don’t forget to vote yes to proposition A on the November 4th ballot. The proposal will increase funding for Missouri schools without raising our taxes. This means retaining our teachers, attracting new experienced teachers, and reducing student to teacher ratios. It also protects funding by allowing school revenues to be used only for schools.
This initiative […]

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Barack Obama will be visiting St. Louis this Saturday to hold a rally at the Arch grounds. The rally will be held from noon to 3pm. Attendees will be allowed entrance at 10:15am. John McCain will be visiting New Town, St. Charles this Monday. Attendees will be allowed entrance at 7am and the rally will […]

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Barack Obama’s campaign got wind of oppo researcher Stephen Marks’ plans to air the “The Real Barack Obama” ad produced by his 527 group pH for America on five TV stations in the battleground states of PA and MI starting this week, because his “smear-fighting” Web site has launched an attack on the attack ad.
Referring […]

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The right wing blogs had their tails in a knot over the weekend about a Missouri prosecutor claiming that “lies” against the candidate would be “prosecuted”.
Even Missouri governor Blout got into the act:
“What Senator Obama and his helpers are doing is scandalous beyond words, the party that claims to be the party of Thomas […]

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Tonight is the 2008 debut of The Great Forest Park Balloon Race. The race, hosted by Energizer, has been a big event for St. Louisans in the past. This year marks the 36th anniversary of the event, which is sure to be a continued and well-loved tradition in the area.
The festivities kick off with […]

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A manhunt set out for an Illinois murder suspect ended with success Tuesday when authorities captured the man outside a bar in Granite City, Illinois, about 10 miles north of St. Louis Mo.
Nicholas Sheley,28,was arrested after he had been recognized by a customer inside the bar. The customer, Gary Range, notified a police officer that was […]

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Illinois State Police have started a manhunt for a man, they believe to be armed and dangerous. They consider this man to be a person of interest in the homicide cases of at least five people. They are offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the man.
The bodies of two men, […]

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 The Megan Meier suicide case in Missouri (US) where the 13 year old girl committed suicide after being befriended and rejected online by a 49 year old lady posing herself as a 16 year old boy has attracted attention worldwide both for its tragic implications as well as the legal aspects involved in the trial […]

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New Jersey art dealer, George Wieschenberg of Lambertville, was sentenced to six years of prison for being a marijuana “farmer.”
According to MSNBC, Wieschenberg, pleaded guilty to “operating a marijuana production facility,” in which he grew marijuana plants, said State Attorney General Anne Milgrim.
Back in October of 2007, New Jersey State Police officers saw large marijuana […]

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Lori Drew has denied any involvement in Megan Meier’s death. Her former employee, Ashley Grill told a LA Grand Jury a different story. 
 
Federal prosecutors in California questioned Ashley Grill, an employee of the woman who allegedly was behind a cruel hoax which led to the suicide of 13-year-old Megan Meier.
Grill was questioned in front of […]

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February 5, 2008 may go down in political history as the day Rush Limbaugh lost his grip on Republican voters – and the day Ann Coulter may have lost her grip altogether.
Despite a concerted effort by the conservative chattering class to tar Sen. John McCain as a “liberal” or a “phony Republican,” and Fmr. Gov. […]

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Barack Obama won more than half of the 22 Super Duper Tuesday states (12 to Hillary Clinton’s  8) – but Hillary’s wins came from such delegate-rich states as her adopted home state of NY, as well as CA, MA and NJ. Overall, 49 percent of voters supported Hillary, 46 percent supported Obama.
Since none of the […]

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(London, UK) The Autism Awareness Campaign UK is urging the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rt.Rev. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of York, Rt.Rev.Dr.John Sentamu, the Archbishop of Westminster, Cardinal Cormack Murphy O’Connor and other senior church leaders to speak out on the suffering of some parents, carers and people with autism and Asperger’s Syndrome on Autism Sunday […]

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The Megan Meier MySpace Suicide Story is Back in the News
An LA Federal Grand Jury Has Handed Down Subpoenas
Reaction, as Expected, Is Quickly Heating Up in the Media and Internet 
Does Lori Drew’s Attorney, Jim Briscoe, Have any Reaction to the Latest Development?
The Megan Meier MySpace Suicide story is heating back up again.
This time, it’s […]

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“Megan Had it Coming” Blog a Hoax
Lori Drew Not the Author 
One Hoax Deserves Another?
According to Lori Drew’s attorney, Ms. Drew is having a harder time getting Google to close the blog Megan Had It Coming than it was for her to shut down her MySpace account featuring a fake 16-year-old boy named Josh […]

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The Media Trend
One Paintball Does Not a Mob Make
Another Example of the “Power of the Evil Internet”
Another post from another “good” blogger, who also writes for the appropriately-named “Babble”.
The only saving grace for her is that, lord knows, she was probably just looking for a “fresh angle” to the now-familiar story of Megan Meier’s suicide.
To […]

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Megan Had it Coming Blog a Hoax
Prankster Feels the Heat, Bails
Jokester Laughs While Dancing on a Dead Girl’s Grave 
Something to tell the grandkids about, for sure.
The blog’s author thought it was funny, anyhow.
The author of the Megan Had it Coming blog was revealed to be a smart-stepping prankster.
The hoax-monger purports to “demonstrate the collective stupidity […]

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All Stories Start at the Local Level
Local Reporters Remain in the Area After the Internet Interest Shifts Elsewhere
Suburban Journal’s Steve Pokin, at the Heart of the Megan Meier/Lori Drew Stories 
The Internet is a big place and stretches over the world.
It ties together people from America with those in England, France, China, Japan, Australia: in short, […]

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Is Lori Drew the Author of “Megan Had it Coming?
Who is the Author?
War of Words Between Drew’s Attorney and Google?

The latest statements from Lori Drew’s attorney, Jim Briscoe, St. Charles County (MO)  prosecutor Jack Banas, Google, Blogger.com, DBKP and others about the “Megan Had it Coming” blog and who might be responsible for it.
“My daughter […]

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The Public Pronouncements of Lori Drew
A Look at the Leters and Documents
Did She Issue an Apology?
a·pol·o·gy /əˈpɒlədʒi/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[uh-pol-uh-jee] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation –noun, plural -gies.
a written or spoken expression of one’s regret, remorse, or sorrow for having insulted, failed, injured, or […]

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Blog Continues Despite What Drew Lawyer Says
Who is Behind the MHIC Blog?
Statement by Jim Briscoe, Lori Drew’s Attorney 
The mystery of why the Megan Had it Coming blog is still up continues.
Another report of the evil blogosphere dogging a helpless victim.
We present another sighting of the “Power of the Evil Bloggers” and a statement released yesterday […]

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Infamous ‘Megan Had it Coming’ Blog’s Author Still Unknown
Authorities Continue Investigation
MySpace Crime Writer Give Us Him Thoughts 
[NOTE: DBKP has examined the ‘Megan Had it Coming’ Blog and it’s last post, dated December 3, “I’m Lori Drew”. We don’t know who is behind the blog–Lori Drew or Internet troll.
However, we’ve asked Trench Reynolds, who has covered […]

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Two Statements
One by Lori Drew’s Attorney, Jim Briscoe
One by Blogger. com, Host of the ‘Megan Had it Coming’ Blog 
More questions in the Megan Meier/MySpace Suicide/Lori Drew cyber bully Internet hoax story. They concern the authorship of a site we’ve been monitoring since its appearance over two weeks ago on November 18.
Two statements about the ‘Megan […]

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