"To suggest, much less allege, that the department condones improper uses of force in any way ignores the reality of the department's many actions to the contrary," a spokeswoman, Sharman Stein, said.
(The winner on that score was the state-run Channel One, which on Sunday hosted a guest — a former judge for the Supreme Constitutional Court, no less — who alleged that Obama has a half-brother who is a key financier of the Brotherhood).
Last month, Wonkette reported that King had been caught in flagrante with a tender, youthful male aide by his wife, in their marital bed no less; this alleged event occurred in the couple's house in Montgomery, the very capital of Jefferson Davis's renegade racist confederacy.
Pundits and partisans would do well to spend less time alleging that third-party voters don't care about the disadvantaged and more time reflecting on why large numbers of people are much more worried than they are about the status quo.
In less than two years in office, Maduro has alleged no less than seven plots to overthrow him.
There are other stories alleging less physical but no less unnerving behavior.
Did Britain seriously consider threatening Argentina with submarine-launched nuclear missiles, as has sometimes been alleged, if less apocalyptic tactics failed?
But the frothing seems less about a horrible alleged crime than about a group of rich, working-class young men and another group of attractive, working-class young women doing what they enjoy.
Proponents of these arguments for materialism could respond by claiming either that knowledge of oneself as a mental thing is less certain than this alleged contrast implies, or that knowledge of oneself as a physical thing is more certain than it implies.
At their most belligerent, they will boycott a supermarket where the sign at the express checkout reads "Ten items or less", and will allege that the failure to distinguish between "less" and "fewer" is a symptom of grave social decline.
