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savannahnow.com - 11/1/2008

Halloween drawing scares teacher, gets student in hot water

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Fifth-grader Jordan Hood thought the bloody vampire he drew in art class was scary, but he had no idea it would elicit a horrifying response from one of his teachers. Tuesday morning, Jordan was assigned to draw a scary Halloween mask in art class. By the end of the day, Jordan was being told he ...

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newsbusters.org - 10/25/2008

Joe Biden Angered by Tough Questions

— newsbusters.org — "Are you joking?" "I don't know who's writing your questions." Those were two of the angry responses... by Joe Biden to a couple of tough questions posed by Barbara West on Orlando's WFTV. You can get an idea of just how upset ... (more) Joe Biden Angered by Tough Questions

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cbsnews.com - 11/1/2008

Bloody Vampire Pic Sparks Panic At School, Cops Called After 5th-Grade Ga. Boy Draws Picture ...

— cbsnews.com — (AP) When Pooler fifth-grader Jordan Hood drew a bloody vampire in art class, it scared a teacher... so much she reported him to the principal and campus police. Homeroom teacher Melissa Pevey said drops of blood dripping down the vampire's face looked a ... (more) Bloody Vampire Pic Sparks Panic At School, Cops Called ...

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spectator.org - 11/8/2008

The International War on Free Speech

— spectator.org — Geert Wilders is a member of the Dutch Parliament and a documentary film producer; not exactly the... person one would expect to find on the front line in the battle against both radical Islam and the Islamist assault on free speech. Yet, that is ... (more) The International War on Free Speech

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Another Idiot Teacher Alert: Vampire Drawing Gets Kid Called 'Gang Member'
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — ... The Savannah Morning News gives us the gruesome story of another touchy-feelie teacher gone stupid and another poor little kid lost in "zero-tolerance" hell this Halloween week. ...

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Daily Pundit — From Savannah, GA comes this little number. Halloween drawing scares teacher, gets student in hot water During art class Tuesday, Jordan drew a scarred vampire with bloodshot eyes and with blood dripping from its nose, mouth and down its cheeks. Art teacher Lloyd Harold helped the boy shade the sketched eyes to give the drawing an even creepier look. “The assignment was to draw a scary mask or picture - basically a Halloween activity,” Harold said. As a final gory touch, Jordan used a red marker to write “I Kill For ...

Another Idiot Teacher Alert: Vampire Drawing Gets Kid Called ‘Gang Member’
Stop The ACLU — ... menacing, pearly white teeth? Remember how it was all in good Halloween fun? Well, you can just forget THAT mister, at least if you are a 5th-Grader in the Savannah-Chatham school system in Georgia. In Georgia, if you draw a vampire you get called a gang member — even when you were assigned to make the drawing — and then you get sent to “psychological evaluation” as if you are some mentally disturbed monster. Then they kick you out of school… for a Halloween drawing. Really. The Savannah Morning News gives us the gruesome story of another touchy-feelie teacher gone stupid ...

Stupid Story of the Day
Balloon Juice — 1. Kid in school assigned to draw scary Halloween mask in Art class. 2. Kid draws scary vampire mask 3. Kid can’t come back to school until he passes a psychological evaluation.

November 3 roundup
Overlawyered — ... and “cord compression” [ER Stories] Lawyer burns his Harvard law diploma, and stop with that joking in the back row about whether there’s some way to burn all of them [ABA Journal] Latest lawsuit arising from fad for photos of “Hot Chicks with Dorky Men” (that’s a paraphrase) [TMZ, QuizLaw, earlier] Kid draws scary Hallowe’en mask, and next thing you know the police are called [Savannah Morning News] Great moments in international human rights: “Modern European ...

Halloween drawing scares teacher
Joanne Jacobs — Assigned to draw a scary Halloween mask in art class, a Georgia fifth-grader crafted a bloody vampire. He wrote “I Kill For Blood” next to the drawing. The art teacher liked it. The homeroom teacher reported it to the vice principal, who called in Campus Police, who required the boy to go through a psychological evaluation. (The teacher) believed the blood looked a lot like gang-related teardrop tattoos, and she thought the words “I Kill For Blood” could be tied to an infamous Los Angeles street gang known as The Bloods. Jordan’s mother, LaKisha Hood, was shocked to find that ...