Journalist Who Broke Exclusive NSA Story Pushes Back Hard Against Calls for His Arrest and Prosecution (+video)
Guardian reporter Glen Grenwald is pushing back hard against those calling for his arrest and prosecution.
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Pro-Democratic Lawmakers in Hong Kong Urge Obama to “Let Snowden Go!”
During a press conference earlier today, two Hong Kong lawmakers suggested that the U.S. should “tread very carefully” with the Edward Snowden case and “consider letting go” of the NSA whistleblower.
Barack Obama, Hell’s Lightning Rod
Obama’s federal government now has the ability and the “legal authority” to collect electronic data regarding the daily activities and associations of every innocent person in the civilized world.
Rand Paul Warns that US Taxpayers Could Fund Attack on Israel
Sen. Rand Paul slammed Obama’s funding and arming of Israel’s foes, including Egypt, stating that if Muslim nations attack Israel as feared, American taxpayers might be partly responsible.
Support for Carbon Tax Growing in US Senate
Montana Democrat Sen. Max Baucus, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, announced that support for a carbon tax is growing in the Senate and that “everything is on the table.”
Affordable Care Act to be Unaffordable to Many Low Income Employees
It’s called the Affordable Care Act, but President Obama’s health care law may turn out to be unaffordable for many low-wage workers, including employees at big chain restaurants, retail stores and hotels.
Philanderer Bill Clinton Declared “Father of the Year”; Lance Armstrong Hopes His Reputation Can Be Resurrected, Too
Bill Clinton, the former President of the United States, has a new title. The 66-year-old American politician has been recognized as Father of the Year, and Lance Armstrong asks if he can be forgiven, too.
Obama Family’s June Africa Trip Could Cost a Colossal $100 Million
When Obama makes his first extended trip to sub-Saharan Africa this month, federal agencies serving the President will be incurring about $100 million in costs, according to one estimate.
True Size of the Deficit? Try $106 Trillion
At his March dinner at the Jefferson Hotel with a small group of Senate Republicans, President Obama made something of an admission.
70 House GOP Members in Showdown With Boehner Over Amnesty Bill (+video)
70 House Republicans are planning a politically risky showdown with Speaker Boehner to try to force additional debate on an immigration bill they say will mean amnesty for illegal immigrants and have dire consequences for the country.