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Waco Twin Peaks Shootings: Two Weeks Later, More Questions than Answers

Two weeks after the dust has settled after a shooting incident outside a Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas, a look back at how the story was originally reported by the police and local media shows a number of inconsistencies with facts we have since learned.

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Waco Biker Files Civil Rights Lawsuit over Twin Peaks Arrest

Matthew Clendennen, one of about 170 people arrested as the deadly May 17th shooting incident outside the Waco Twin Peaks restaurant, filed federal civil rights lawsuit on Friday against the City of Waco, the McLennan County Sheriff’s Office, and individual police officers.

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Institutional Left Exploiting Texas Floods for Political Gain

With devastating floods ravaging counties across Texas, the establishment Left isn’t waiting for rescue workers to finish cleaning up the mess before they declare the culprit: climate change deniers. Let’s look at some Texas history to see if 2015’s extreme weather is a sure sign climate change deniers are leading us to towards a disaster movie ending.

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Waco Revisionism: Police Retract ‘1,000 Weapons’ Claim, 4 of Dead Had No Texas Criminal Records

Several facts have surfaced that call into question the initial accounts of the Waco Police Department on Sunday’s deadly shooting at a motorcycle rights meeting. Waco police released information Wednesday morning that “1,000 weapons” had been found at the scene of Sunday’s shooting that left nine dead, but after the story received wide exposure they significantly revised that estimate down and stated, “We stand corrected.” In addition, four of the nine dead had no criminal records in Texas, according to the Associated Press (AP).

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‘Criminal Meeting’ of Bikers in Waco was Actually Organized Political Gathering

Despite the characterization by police that the afternoon gathering at a Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas that led to Sunday’s bloody shooting incident was a gathering of criminal biker gangs with violent intent, the meeting appears to have been a legitimate, organized gathering of motorcycle riders meeting to discuss political issues.

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EXCLUSIVE: Cossacks Biker Gang Recently ‘Transferred’ Members into ‘Bandidos Territory’

After Sunday’s deadly events in Waco related to outlaw biker gangs, exclusive research by Breitbart Texas shows that the Facebook pages of self-proclaimed members of the Cossacks Motorcycle Club were filled with images designed to taunt members of the rival Bandidos club that has dominated Texas for years. Additionally, the Cossacks social media accounts indicate that the group has been strengthening their Texas ranks with what they identify as “transfers,” or bikers brought in from other states to bolster the gang’s numbers.

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Biker Truthers Emerge Calling Waco Shootout a ‘Police Massacre’

A website widely read by bikers called “The Aging Rebel” has published an alternative account of what happened during Sunday’s bloody shootout in Waco, Texas. The article titled The Waco Police Massacre brings out a number of details not previously published and also presents the controversial theory that event was essentially a police ambush.

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Race Activists Try to Exploit Texas Biker Shootout, Fail

Black Lives Matter activists on Twitter wasted absolutely no time trying to twist Sunday’s Waco, Texas gun battle between biker gang members into a story that fits their narrative of perpetual, systematic racism against black Americans.

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George Zimmerman Injured by Broken Glass After Being Shot At

George Zimmerman was shot at and injured Monday morning in Lake Mary, Florida. WFTV reporter Karla Ray tweeted that “inside sources say #Zimmerman injuries may only be from glass- shot was fired through passenger window.”

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‘The Wire’ Creator Demolishes Baltimore Crime Myths Pushed by Martin O’Malley

Just as Martin O’Malley, Baltimore’s Democrat ex-mayor, prepares to announce a run for the White house, he faces devastating and detailed criticism for his role in creating the mess in Baltimore from a noted expert on the city: David Simon, reporter, author, and creator of the seminal HBO crime drama The Wire.

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Texas Shooter’s Imam Warned Members to ‘Be Careful’ of FBI Informant

The Iman of the Phoenix, Arizona, mosque attended by Texas terror shooter Elton Simpson gathered members years ago to warn them about a potential danger in their midst–but it was not Simpson he warned them about. According to a recent New York Times article, the Iman warned others in the mosque that he was concerned that an FBI informant had infiltrated the Islamic Community Center of Phoenix.

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Guts and Garland

If more Americans had the guts of Pamela Geller, every city in our country would be holding their own Mohammed Art contest next weekend.

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DailyKos Reaction To Garland Terrors Reveals The Twisted Progressive Soul

The coverage of the Sunday night’s Texas terror attack on liberal website DailyKos demonstrates how modern progressives are willing to tie themselves in ideological knots to excuse Islamist violence – even a wanton shooting that injured a police officer and left the two assailants dead.

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Salon Columnist Blames Texas Jihad Attack on ‘Anti-Muslim Bigots’

Almost immediately after two men armed with AK-47s tried to shoot up Islamist awareness activist Pamela Geller’s Mohammed art exhibit, widely-respected left-wing Salon and Alternet columnist and Islamic apologist Ziad Jilani used Twitter to blame the shooting on “anti-Muslim bigots.”

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Exclusive: Dallas-Area Mayor Speaks Out On Texas Terror

After Sunday night’s Texas terror Attack in the city of Garland, Mayor Douglas Athas sought to distance his city from the horror wrought by two gunmen, while another Dallas-area mayor boldly spoke out in support of police.

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Now-Suspended Twitter Account Applauded Garland Attack

Soon after the apparent terrorist attack on Pam Geller’s “Draw Mohammed” art contest in Garland, Texas – which left one police officer wounded, and the two suspected terrorists dead – a now-suspended Twitter account under the user name @AbuHussainAlBritani posted several Tweets supportive of the shooting.

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Battleground Texas Ignores Democrats' War on Women

Jeremy Bird, the man who has been called Barack Obama’s “secret weapon” and the leader of Battleground Texas went on a mini-rant on Twitter on Tuesday February 18, attacking Texas gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott for campaigning with Ted Nugent over

Battleground Texas Ignores Democrats' War on Women

Dallas Magazine Offers Forum to 'Anonymous' Defendant

When you’re facing a possible prison sentence of over 100 years for threatening an FBI agent, what better way to spend your time than to snark? That’s exactly what Anonymous spokesman Barrett Brown is doing while he awaits a trial

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Transgender Loophole Allows First Legal Same Sex Marriage In Texas

On Valentines Day Friday, two lesbian couples may have become the first legal same-sex couples in the state of Texas. Even though same-sex marriage is illegal in Texas, they took advantage of a loophole that allows transgendered Texans to legally

Transgender Loophole Allows First Legal Same Sex Marriage In Texas

A Glimpse into Texas's Extreme Pro-Abortion Movement

Andrea Grimes, a ‘reproductive rights journalist’ and supporter of Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis recently wrote two blog posts defending Davis that provide uniquely blunt insight into the extreme views and long term goals of the Texas pro-abortion left. A

A Glimpse into Texas's Extreme Pro-Abortion Movement

Dick Durbin's Dreamer: 'F*** Israel'

Alaa Mukahhal, the “Dreamer” who has been praised on the floor of the Senate by Dick Durbin (D-IL) as an activist “in the finest American tradition,” wrote a short and obscene assessment of Israel and its supporters on her Facebook page

Dick Durbin's Dreamer: 'F*** Israel'