Welcome to a new weekend post here on Victory Girls, Saturday’s Story Sequels. This is the post where we will provide updates to stories previously covered here on Victory Girls, but the follow-up to the initial story didn’t get near as much coverage as before. For all of you who have ever thought “I wonder what happened” – this is the post where we follow up and find out.
Let’s start this week in Colorado, where Shannon Conley was sentenced this week for attempting to aid ISIS. Conley, who is 19 years old, had converted to Islam and gotten a boyfriend over Skype, who convinced her to come to Syria to help out in the jihad. She was arrested at the Denver airport when her parents tipped off authorities that she had purchased a one-way ticket to Turkey.
Conley has now been sentenced to 4 years in federal prison.
Abu Malik, the Saddam regimes former chemical weapons specialist, was killed in an American air strike Friday morning according to U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). “His death is…
Leave it to the feministas at the National Organization for Women: they sure engage in some classy humor. You’ll recall that in her response to the State…
The NFL’s domestic violence problem finally became public last summer when the Ray Rice video surfaced. We wrote about it here, here, and here. Since that time,…
At a town meeting to discuss the proposal of a civilian review and oversight board in Ferguson last night, tempers flared and resulted in…you guessed it…a brawl. …
On Wednesday, Speaker of the House, John Boehner confirmed to Bret Baier on Special Report that Republicans will sue the president over his use of executive action…
President and Mrs. Obama went to Saudi Arabia for a funeral and coronation of the new Saudi king. The Washington Post stated: In a country that demands…
I don’t like to give time to terrorist ass-hats, but can anyone remember a time in recent history in which a sworn enemy has done this? Islamic State…
I’m betting Barack Obama, the guy who claims he doesn’t want to influence Israel’s upcoming election by meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu during his scheduled address to Congress…
Bowe Bergdahl, who returned to the United States custody this last summer (after spending time in the Taliban’s hands under dubious circumstances) in exchange for 5 Taliban…
This last week of United States diplomacy has been an exercise in hypocrisy and ignoring reality. First, the White House had a snit fit that Israel’s prime…
While Kentucky Senator Rand Paul was at the Iowa Freedom Summit over the weekend, it appears that his daddy, former Texas Representative Ron Paul, was at a…
Sarah Palin intrigued political watchers on Friday in Des Moines, Iowa, when she told the Washington Post that was “seriously interested” in running for the Presidency in 2016. “I am….
So the Ferguson protests have given rise to a whole new menace across the country known as “Don’t Shoot…” insert name of major metropolis here. These are…
President Obama’s SOTU victory lap has some foreign policy hiccups. This week, House Speaker John Boehner extended an invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address…
Officer Darren Wilson will probably face no federal charges in the shooting of Michael Brown, say insiders, even though the DOJ has not formally announced. They’ve been…
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