Food stamp redemption at military grocery stores, or commissaries, has nearly doubled since the beginning of the “Great Recession,” topping out at $103.6 million in fiscal 2013, from $31.1 million in 2008.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-18 02:02:522016-04-11 11:12:01Food Stamp Use Among Troops Skyrockets During Obama Admin
UAW leaders on Friday said they will review all of their legal options and consider challenging the results of a devastating defeat in an election for union representation at Volkswagen’s plant in Chattanooga, Tenn.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-18 01:46:102016-04-11 11:12:02UAW May Challenge Volkswagen Vote Results
House Democrats are vowing to try a rarely used tactic to force votes in the GOP-led chamber on the minimum wage and immigration reform, a strategy that will likely fail but might hurt Republicans with voters in this year’s elections.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-17 02:17:142016-04-11 11:12:03House Dems Plan To Use Rare Tactic to Try to Force Vote on Immigration, Minimum Wage
First Amendment: The FCC has cooked up a plan to place “researchers” in U.S. newsrooms, supposedly to learn all about how editorial decisions are made. Any questions as to why the U.S. is falling in the free press rankings?
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The American al Qaeda member who the Obama administration is considering killing through a drone strike is likely a bombmaker with little public profile who has been linked to the deaths of fellow citizens in Afghanistan.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-17 01:15:182016-04-11 11:12:03Who is the American Al Qaeda Facing A U.S. Drone?
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday called climate change perhaps the world’s “most fearsome” destructive weapon and mocked those who deny its existence or question its causes, comparing them to people who insist the Earth is flat.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-17 01:11:172016-04-11 11:12:04Secretary of State Kerry Lashes Out at Climate Change Skeptics
A Pennsylvania teen accused of killing a man she met on Craigslist told a local newspaper she and her husband did kill Troy LaFerrara — and dozens of other men.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-17 01:10:482016-04-11 11:12:04Accused Craigslist Killer Claims More Slayings, Including Several Murders in Alaska
Kathleen Willey, the former volunteer aide to Bill Clinton who says she was sexually harassed the president in the 1990s, is now sounding the alarm about the potential danger of Hillary Clinton becoming president.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-17 01:10:472016-04-11 11:12:04Former Clinton Aid: Hillary Conducted ‘War On Women’ Sexually Harassed by Her Husband (+audio)
Mitt Romney revisited Bill Clinton’s White House escapades during an interview with NBC’s David Gregory on Sunday, saying the former Democratic president “embarrassed the nation.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-17 01:08:132016-04-11 11:12:04Romney: Bill Clinton ‘Embarrassed the Nation, Breached his Responsibilities as an Adult’
Before attorney David Wasinger decided to take on two of the biggest global banks in federal court in New York, he had visited the city just twice: once when he was 6, and the second time on a tour bus with his children.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-17 01:00:302016-04-11 11:12:07Small-Firm Lawyer Takes on Wall Street and Wins, Twice
“This labeling of the tea party as terrorist is not only outrageous, but it really shows where this administration is coming from.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-17 01:00:212016-04-11 11:12:07Grassroots Leader: GOP Establishment Failed to Defend the Tea Party
Underground sensors have detected excessive radiation levels inside a nuclear waste storage site deep below New Mexico’s desert, but no workers have been exposed and there was no risk to public health, U.S. Department of Energy officials said on Sunday.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-17 00:49:532016-04-11 11:12:07Excessive Radiation Levels Detected at New Mexico Waste Site
Conservatives in Iowa and New Hampshire are preparing a hero’s welcome for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) after he showed up Senate Republican leaders during a crucial vote on the debt limit.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-16 01:36:442016-04-11 11:12:08Cruz to Get Hero’s Welcome in Iowa and New Hampshire
Pollster John Zogby reports in our weekly White House report card that President Obama has to finally take responsibility for Obamacare and fix it fast or see his legacy tarnished.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-16 01:32:122016-04-11 11:12:08Zogby Grades the President: Blowing it Over ‘Half-Baked’ Obamacare
Sen. Rand Paul from Kentucky warned his fellow Republican politicos that without change, the GOP would fail miserably in the upcoming White House contest — and that goes for the next few decades.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-16 01:31:042016-04-11 11:12:09Rand Paul: GOP ‘Will Not Win Again in My Lifetime’ the Presidency, Absent Change
The federal government doesn’t just want the ability to track down your car; it wants to be able to track down your body as well.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-16 01:23:382016-04-11 11:12:09Report: Feds Want to Track Your DNA Like a License Plate
The puck went five-hole off the stick off T.J. Oshie to win a hockey game for the United States against Russia just the way the puck went five-hole off the stick of Mike Eruzione to win one against the Soviet Union in a different time and place.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-16 01:11:182016-04-11 11:12:09Americans Get Biggest Hockey Win Since ‘Miracle’
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he voted to advance a clean debt-ceiling bill this week because his job is “to protect the country” when he can.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-16 01:10:392016-04-11 11:12:09Mitch McConnell on Debt Ceiling: I ‘Protect’ the Country
In her ruling yesterday that Virginia’s ban against gay marriage was unconstitutional, U.S. District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen confused language from the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
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People with serious pre-existing diseases, precisely those the president aimed to help with ObamaCare, could find themselves paying for expensive drug treatments with no help from the health care exchanges.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-16 00:55:262016-04-11 11:12:10ObamaCare Patients with Serious Pre-Existing Diseases Could Face Expensive Drug Costs
The number of U.S. soldiers forced out of the Army because of crimes or misconduct has soared in the past several years as the military emerges from a decade of war that put a greater focus on battle competence than on character.
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Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tenn., have rejected the United Auto Workers, shooting down the union’s hopes of securing a foothold at a foreign-owned auto plant in the South.
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Voters lay the blame for Obamacare at Obama’s feet, with 76% of American voters, including 61% of Democrats, blaming the Obama administration for the Obamacare debacle.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-15 02:58:162016-04-11 11:12:11Poll: 64% Say ObamaCare Would Have Never Passed Had the Truth Been Known
Calling the Obama administration “the most tone deaf to religious liberty issues in recent memory,” Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput warned that religious freedom in the U.S. is “at risk,” and that “the more government mandates evil action, the more likely civil disobedience becomes.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-15 02:40:302016-04-11 11:12:12Archbishop: ‘The More That Gov’t Mandates Evil Actions, The More Likely Civil Disobedience Becomes’
Congressman Stockman Closing in on RINO Cornyn
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Sol RiegerIn the latest poll out of Texas by Human Events-Gravis Marketing, there’s some trouble for current Senator John Cornyn who is running for re-election.
Food Stamp Use Among Troops Skyrockets During Obama Admin
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Caroline MayFood stamp redemption at military grocery stores, or commissaries, has nearly doubled since the beginning of the “Great Recession,” topping out at $103.6 million in fiscal 2013, from $31.1 million in 2008.
UAW May Challenge Volkswagen Vote Results
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Brent SnavelyUAW leaders on Friday said they will review all of their legal options and consider challenging the results of a devastating defeat in an election for union representation at Volkswagen’s plant in Chattanooga, Tenn.
House Dems Plan To Use Rare Tactic to Try to Force Vote on Immigration, Minimum Wage
/16 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsHouse Democrats are vowing to try a rarely used tactic to force votes in the GOP-led chamber on the minimum wage and immigration reform, a strategy that will likely fail but might hurt Republicans with voters in this year’s elections.
Freedom of the Press? FCC Plan to Place ‘Researchers’ in Newsrooms
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by IBD EditorialFirst Amendment: The FCC has cooked up a plan to place “researchers” in U.S. newsrooms, supposedly to learn all about how editorial decisions are made. Any questions as to why the U.S. is falling in the free press rankings?
Who is the American Al Qaeda Facing A U.S. Drone?
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by F. Brinley Bruton and Robert WindremThe American al Qaeda member who the Obama administration is considering killing through a drone strike is likely a bombmaker with little public profile who has been linked to the deaths of fellow citizens in Afghanistan.
Secretary of State Kerry Lashes Out at Climate Change Skeptics
/11 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressU.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday called climate change perhaps the world’s “most fearsome” destructive weapon and mocked those who deny its existence or question its causes, comparing them to people who insist the Earth is flat.
Accused Craigslist Killer Claims More Slayings, Including Several Murders in Alaska
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by John BaconA Pennsylvania teen accused of killing a man she met on Craigslist told a local newspaper she and her husband did kill Troy LaFerrara — and dozens of other men.
Former Clinton Aid: Hillary Conducted ‘War On Women’ Sexually Harassed by Her Husband (+audio)
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe KovacsKathleen Willey, the former volunteer aide to Bill Clinton who says she was sexually harassed the president in the 1990s, is now sounding the alarm about the potential danger of Hillary Clinton becoming president.
Romney: Bill Clinton ‘Embarrassed the Nation, Breached his Responsibilities as an Adult’
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorMitt Romney revisited Bill Clinton’s White House escapades during an interview with NBC’s David Gregory on Sunday, saying the former Democratic president “embarrassed the nation.”
Small-Firm Lawyer Takes on Wall Street and Wins, Twice
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Aruna ViswanathaBefore attorney David Wasinger decided to take on two of the biggest global banks in federal court in New York, he had visited the city just twice: once when he was 6, and the second time on a tour bus with his children.
Grassroots Leader: GOP Establishment Failed to Defend the Tea Party
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Grae Stafford“This labeling of the tea party as terrorist is not only outrageous, but it really shows where this administration is coming from.”
Excessive Radiation Levels Detected at New Mexico Waste Site
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Laura ZuckermanUnderground sensors have detected excessive radiation levels inside a nuclear waste storage site deep below New Mexico’s desert, but no workers have been exposed and there was no risk to public health, U.S. Department of Energy officials said on Sunday.
Cruz to Get Hero’s Welcome in Iowa and New Hampshire
/10 Comments/in Featured, News /by Alexander BoltonConservatives in Iowa and New Hampshire are preparing a hero’s welcome for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) after he showed up Senate Republican leaders during a crucial vote on the debt limit.
Zogby Grades the President: Blowing it Over ‘Half-Baked’ Obamacare
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Paul BedardPollster John Zogby reports in our weekly White House report card that President Obama has to finally take responsibility for Obamacare and fix it fast or see his legacy tarnished.
Rand Paul: GOP ‘Will Not Win Again in My Lifetime’ the Presidency, Absent Change
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorSen. Rand Paul from Kentucky warned his fellow Republican politicos that without change, the GOP would fail miserably in the upcoming White House contest — and that goes for the next few decades.
Report: Feds Want to Track Your DNA Like a License Plate
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Steve PeacockThe federal government doesn’t just want the ability to track down your car; it wants to be able to track down your body as well.
Americans Get Biggest Hockey Win Since ‘Miracle’
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Larry BrooksThe puck went five-hole off the stick off T.J. Oshie to win a hockey game for the United States against Russia just the way the puck went five-hole off the stick of Mike Eruzione to win one against the Soviet Union in a different time and place.
Mitch McConnell on Debt Ceiling: I ‘Protect’ the Country
/9 Comments/in Featured, News /by Burgess EverettSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said he voted to advance a clean debt-ceiling bill this week because his job is “to protect the country” when he can.
Fed. Judge Misquotes Constitution in Marriage Ruling, ‘All Men’ Are Created Equal? NYT and NBC News Do Too
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Michael W. ChapmanIn her ruling yesterday that Virginia’s ban against gay marriage was unconstitutional, U.S. District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen confused language from the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution.
ObamaCare Patients with Serious Pre-Existing Diseases Could Face Expensive Drug Costs
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorPeople with serious pre-existing diseases, precisely those the president aimed to help with ObamaCare, could find themselves paying for expensive drug treatments with no help from the health care exchanges.
US Army Misconduct Firings Skyrocket
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressThe number of U.S. soldiers forced out of the Army because of crimes or misconduct has soared in the past several years as the military emerges from a decade of war that put a greater focus on battle competence than on character.
Volkswagen Workers Reject United Auto Workers
/10 Comments/in Featured, News /by Kevin RobillardVolkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tenn., have rejected the United Auto Workers, shooting down the union’s hopes of securing a foothold at a foreign-owned auto plant in the South.
Poll: 64% Say ObamaCare Would Have Never Passed Had the Truth Been Known
/12 Comments/in Featured, News /by Wynton HallVoters lay the blame for Obamacare at Obama’s feet, with 76% of American voters, including 61% of Democrats, blaming the Obama administration for the Obamacare debacle.
Archbishop: ‘The More That Gov’t Mandates Evil Actions, The More Likely Civil Disobedience Becomes’
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Barbara HollingsworthCalling the Obama administration “the most tone deaf to religious liberty issues in recent memory,” Philadelphia Archbishop Charles Chaput warned that religious freedom in the U.S. is “at risk,” and that “the more government mandates evil action, the more likely civil disobedience becomes.”