Al Gore’s Global Warming Desperation
Those who are wondering why Al Gore chose to publicly resurface in a Washington Post interview last Thursday with that paper’s ever-pliable Journalist founder Ezra Klein only need to look in three places.
Entries by Joe Miller
Turning the Tables? Group Challenges Domestic Surveillance by Tracking Obama
In response to what some consider over-reaching surveillance programs conducted by U.S. intelligence agencies, which have been shown to collect thousands of communications with no terror connection, a group decrying the privacy implications of these programs is turning the tables on the president.
ObamaCare Cuts Low-Wage Workweek Near Record Low
Here’s something worth paying attention to this Labor Day: The workweek in low-wage industries has fallen back to the historic lows seen at the depths of the recession.
‘Free’ Benefits in ObamaCare Come with Hidden Costs
The new health care law promises all sorts of free benefits — but analysts argue nothing is ultimately free, and ObamaCare is no exception.
Microsoft and Google to Sue Over US Surveillance Requests
Technology firms want to be allowed to publish information about US government requests under the FISA legislation.
Dunkin’ Donuts Apologises for ‘Bizarre and Racist’ Thai Advert
Poster to promote new ‘charcoal donut’ featured Thailand chief executive’s daughter in ‘blackface’ make-up.
Rand Paul: Immigration Reform Would Be the Final Thing Boehner Did as Speaker (+video)
On Laura Ingraham’s Friday radio show, Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul said that if Speaker of the House John Boehner passed an immigration reform bill similar to the Gang of Eight’s, it would be “final things he did as speaker.”
White House: Social Media Helped Prove Chemical Attack in Syria
Social media helped American intelligence officials determine that Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime carried out a deadly nerve gas attack on its citizens earlier this month, top White House aides said Friday, but some members of Congress remain wary of the U.S. launching a retaliatory strike.
7.0 Earthquake Strikes Near Adak, Alaska
A substantial earthquake hit near Adak, Alaska this morning.
IRS Obstructs Efforts to Stop Illegals from Fraudulent Use of Social Security Numbers
An audit report published this month by the inspector general for the Social Security Administration says that the Internal Revenue Service has “hindered” the SSA’s efforts to stop “unauthorized noncitizens” from using Social Security Numbers that are fake or belong to someone else.