Fearing a power grab for control of the Internet, members of the tech industry are pleading with Congress to pay attention to the domain name expansion that is underway at a little-known nonprofit.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-09 01:57:072016-04-11 11:12:33Tech Fears Shadow Campaign to Seize Global Control of Internet
The letter from wealthy Democratic donors made no mention of constitutional amendment, and insisted that any new public financing law “[pass] constitutional muster by expanding political speech for millions of Americans.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-09 01:51:332016-04-11 11:12:34Guess Who’s Calling for Taxpayer-Financed Campaigns
Sage Kotsenburg of the United States won the first gold medal of the 2014 Olympics on Saturday, soaring to victory in the men’s snowboarding slopestyle final.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-09 01:50:092016-04-11 11:12:34American Sage Kotsenburg Wins First Gold Medal at Sochi Olympics in Slopestyle
Attorney General Eric Holder plans to announce added recognition for same-sex married couples Saturday, vowing to treat same-sex spouses just like opposite-sex spouses in court proceedings, prison visitation and law-enforcement benefit programs even in states that don’t recognize same-sex marriages, a Justice Department official said.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-09 01:48:352016-04-11 11:12:34Eric Holder to Accord More Recognition to Same-Sex Couples
Dr. Ben Carson, the brain surgeon turned popular political analyst, told WND Obama administration officials are “acting like the Gestapo” with the Justice Department indictment of Dinesh D’Souza coupled with the Internal Revenue Service’s political targeting of the administration’s critics.
The Obama administration is not content to force Obamacare on the nation but it’s also not going to relent when it comes to religious businesses, schools and organizations that want to opt out of complying with the HHS mandate, that compels them to pay for birth control and abortion-causing drugs.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-08 01:15:122016-04-11 11:12:35Obama Admin Files Papers to Force Notre Dame to Comply With HHS Mandate
Stymied by the GOP’s long resistance to cap and trade legislation, the EPA this week began public hearings — the next step toward a final rule — to cut carbon dioxide emissions from new coal plants.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-08 01:13:492016-04-11 11:12:35EPA Set To Strike Key Blow Against Coal?
House Republicans Friday released a blistering new report saying former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton “was certainly aware” of security problems in Libya before the deadly Sept. 11, 2012, attack on a U.S. diplomatic outpost in Benghazi, blasting her and successor John Kerry for failing to hold anyone accountable.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-08 01:09:092016-04-11 11:12:36House GOP Report: Hillary Was ‘Aware’ of Benghazi Security Lapses
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) says it’s time to “rebuild America, not Afghanistan.” He and three other senators want Congress to debate a continued U.S. military presence in that country after 12-plus years of war.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-08 01:06:192016-04-11 11:12:37Manchin: ‘We Haven’t Been Successful’ in Changing Afghanistan: ‘Time to Leave’
Ice continued to build this past week on the Great Lakes due to the cold air and temperatures staying below freezing, and Lake Superior’s new record shows it.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-08 01:01:212016-04-11 11:12:37Great Lakes Ice Cover Spreading Rapidly; See Which Lake Set a New Record
The Congressional Budget Office published an estimate on Tuesday that the labor market is 6 million jobs short of full health. In the Hamilton Project’s separate calculations, it will take almost six years for the economy to recover its pre-recession health at the current pace of job creation.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-08 00:57:172016-04-11 11:12:37Another Jobs Report Disappoints: 113,000 New Jobs, Unemployment Rate to 6.6 Percent
The White House and congressional Democrats are trying to limit the fallout from the politically damaging conclusion in a Congressional Budget Office report that the Obamacare entitlement creates a major incentive for some people not to work.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-08 00:46:192016-04-11 11:12:38CBO Report Fallout: Specter of Welfare State Jolts Democrats
George Soros’ ex-girlfriend flew into a rage and hit the billionaire before slapping Hollywood lawyer-to-the-stars Marty Singer in the face, knocking off his glasses, during a heated hearing in her $50 million lawsuit against the mogul.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-08 00:42:382016-04-11 11:12:38Report: Ex-Girlfriend Physically Attacked George Soros and his Lawyers During Deposition
In a speech during Thursday morning’s National Prayer Breakfast, President Barack Obama acknowledged, “It’s also clear that around the world, freedom of religion is under threat.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 02:36:202016-04-11 11:12:39Obama Says ‘Freedom of Religion is Under Threat’ as Catholics Sue Administration
Following a string of setbacks, the Obama administration reportedly is considering yet another extension of existing individual health insurance policies in an effort to smooth the transition to the federal exchanges under the Affordable Care Act.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 02:32:392016-04-11 11:12:39Could Another ObamaCare Extension Be in the Works Going Beyond 2016?
“I don’t like goodbyes; NBC does,” Jay Leno said in his latest last opening monologue, as he bid farewell to “The Tonight Show” — again — on Thursday night.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 02:23:582016-04-11 11:12:39Video: Leno’s Star-studded Farewell From ‘The Tonight Show’ for Second Time
Three Republican senators have sent a letter to President Barack Obama demanding answers to questions his interview with Bill O’Reilly raised about the Benghazi attack.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 02:15:482016-04-11 11:12:39GOP Senators Send Letter to Obama Demanding Benghazi Explanation
Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin, the executive vice president for the Family Research Council, is blasting the Southern Poverty Law Center for still maintaining – a year after it was linked to a domestic terror case – an online feature that identifies the family group as a “hate” organization.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 01:55:192016-04-11 11:12:40General: Supposed Anti-Group Incites Hatred and Violence Against Christian Organizations in U.S.
The Obama administration has unilaterally eased restrictions on asylum seekers with loose or incidental ties to terror and insurgent groups, in a move one senator called “deeply alarming.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 01:45:512016-04-11 11:12:40Administration Eases Restrictions on Asylum Seekers with Loose Terror Ties
Senate Republicans narrowly blocked the advance of legislation to restore benefits for the long-term unemployed on Thursday for the second time in less than a month, and Democrats said they intended to call yet another vote on the issue.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 01:45:012016-04-11 11:12:40GOP Thwarts New Try to Restore Unemployment Benefits
Jay Sekulow, chief counsel for the American Center for Law & Justice, said it was “very well possible” that the IRS’s targeting and harassment of conservatives and Tea Party groups impacted the 2012 presidential election between President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 01:43:282016-04-11 11:12:40ACLJ Chief Counsel: Very Possible IRS Targeting Impacted 2012 Election (+video)
A Predator drone designed to catch terrorists in Afghanistan was used to track a recalcitrant North Dakota rancher and his sons accused of cattle thieving and monitor them to see when they were unarmed and alert the police in a case believed to be the first where an American citizen was arrested with the aid of a drone.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 01:37:062016-04-11 11:12:41Predator Drone Used to Arrest American Ranch Family
The Denver District Attorney’s Office has declined to file criminal charges against a female Transportation Security Administration agent at Denver International Airport after a passenger complained the pat-down she received amounted to sexual assault.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 01:12:402016-04-11 11:12:41No Criminal Charges Against TSA Agent Over Pat-Down At DIA
The U.S. Postal Service is currently seeking companies that can provide “assorted small arms ammunition” in the near future.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-07 01:06:022016-04-11 11:12:41Report: U.S. Postal Service Announces Giant Ammo Purchase
Tech Fears Shadow Campaign to Seize Global Control of Internet
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Kate TummarelloFearing a power grab for control of the Internet, members of the tech industry are pleading with Congress to pay attention to the domain name expansion that is underway at a little-known nonprofit.
Guess Who’s Calling for Taxpayer-Financed Campaigns
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fred LucasThe letter from wealthy Democratic donors made no mention of constitutional amendment, and insisted that any new public financing law “[pass] constitutional muster by expanding political speech for millions of Americans.”
American Sage Kotsenburg Wins First Gold Medal at Sochi Olympics in Slopestyle
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressSage Kotsenburg of the United States won the first gold medal of the 2014 Olympics on Saturday, soaring to victory in the men’s snowboarding slopestyle final.
Eric Holder to Accord More Recognition to Same-Sex Couples
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Josh GersteinAttorney General Eric Holder plans to announce added recognition for same-sex married couples Saturday, vowing to treat same-sex spouses just like opposite-sex spouses in court proceedings, prison visitation and law-enforcement benefit programs even in states that don’t recognize same-sex marriages, a Justice Department official said.
Ben Carson: Obama Officials ‘Acting Like Gestapo’
/13 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joseph FarahDr. Ben Carson, the brain surgeon turned popular political analyst, told WND Obama administration officials are “acting like the Gestapo” with the Justice Department indictment of Dinesh D’Souza coupled with the Internal Revenue Service’s political targeting of the administration’s critics.
Obama Admin Files Papers to Force Notre Dame to Comply With HHS Mandate
/9 Comments/in Featured, News /by Steven ErteltThe Obama administration is not content to force Obamacare on the nation but it’s also not going to relent when it comes to religious businesses, schools and organizations that want to opt out of complying with the HHS mandate, that compels them to pay for birth control and abortion-causing drugs.
EPA Set To Strike Key Blow Against Coal?
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Doug McKelwayStymied by the GOP’s long resistance to cap and trade legislation, the EPA this week began public hearings — the next step toward a final rule — to cut carbon dioxide emissions from new coal plants.
Jeh Johnson: DHS Already Preparing to Implement Immigration Reform
/13 Comments/in Featured, News /by Caroline MayThe Department of Homeland Security is already preparing to implement immigration reform legislation, according to DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson.
House GOP Report: Hillary Was ‘Aware’ of Benghazi Security Lapses
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Cathy BurkeHouse Republicans Friday released a blistering new report saying former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton “was certainly aware” of security problems in Libya before the deadly Sept. 11, 2012, attack on a U.S. diplomatic outpost in Benghazi, blasting her and successor John Kerry for failing to hold anyone accountable.
Manchin: ‘We Haven’t Been Successful’ in Changing Afghanistan: ‘Time to Leave’
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Susan JonesSen. Joe Manchin (D-W.V.) says it’s time to “rebuild America, not Afghanistan.” He and three other senators want Congress to debate a continued U.S. military presence in that country after 12-plus years of war.
Great Lakes Ice Cover Spreading Rapidly; See Which Lake Set a New Record
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Mark TorregrossaIce continued to build this past week on the Great Lakes due to the cold air and temperatures staying below freezing, and Lake Superior’s new record shows it.
Another Jobs Report Disappoints: 113,000 New Jobs, Unemployment Rate to 6.6 Percent
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joseph LawlerThe Congressional Budget Office published an estimate on Tuesday that the labor market is 6 million jobs short of full health. In the Hamilton Project’s separate calculations, it will take almost six years for the economy to recover its pre-recession health at the current pace of job creation.
CBO Report Fallout: Specter of Welfare State Jolts Democrats
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Dave BoyerThe White House and congressional Democrats are trying to limit the fallout from the politically damaging conclusion in a Congressional Budget Office report that the Obamacare entitlement creates a major incentive for some people not to work.
Report: Ex-Girlfriend Physically Attacked George Soros and his Lawyers During Deposition
/13 Comments/in Featured, News /by Emily SmithGeorge Soros’ ex-girlfriend flew into a rage and hit the billionaire before slapping Hollywood lawyer-to-the-stars Marty Singer in the face, knocking off his glasses, during a heated hearing in her $50 million lawsuit against the mogul.
Obama Says ‘Freedom of Religion is Under Threat’ as Catholics Sue Administration
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Christopher BedfordIn a speech during Thursday morning’s National Prayer Breakfast, President Barack Obama acknowledged, “It’s also clear that around the world, freedom of religion is under threat.”
Could Another ObamaCare Extension Be in the Works Going Beyond 2016?
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsFollowing a string of setbacks, the Obama administration reportedly is considering yet another extension of existing individual health insurance policies in an effort to smooth the transition to the federal exchanges under the Affordable Care Act.
Video: Leno’s Star-studded Farewell From ‘The Tonight Show’ for Second Time
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Brian Lowry“I don’t like goodbyes; NBC does,” Jay Leno said in his latest last opening monologue, as he bid farewell to “The Tonight Show” — again — on Thursday night.
GOP Senators Send Letter to Obama Demanding Benghazi Explanation
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Greg RichterThree Republican senators have sent a letter to President Barack Obama demanding answers to questions his interview with Bill O’Reilly raised about the Benghazi attack.
General: Supposed Anti-Group Incites Hatred and Violence Against Christian Organizations in U.S.
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Bob UnruhLt. Gen. Jerry Boykin, the executive vice president for the Family Research Council, is blasting the Southern Poverty Law Center for still maintaining – a year after it was linked to a domestic terror case – an online feature that identifies the family group as a “hate” organization.
Administration Eases Restrictions on Asylum Seekers with Loose Terror Ties
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Judson BergerThe Obama administration has unilaterally eased restrictions on asylum seekers with loose or incidental ties to terror and insurgent groups, in a move one senator called “deeply alarming.”
GOP Thwarts New Try to Restore Unemployment Benefits
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressSenate Republicans narrowly blocked the advance of legislation to restore benefits for the long-term unemployed on Thursday for the second time in less than a month, and Democrats said they intended to call yet another vote on the issue.
ACLJ Chief Counsel: Very Possible IRS Targeting Impacted 2012 Election (+video)
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by News EditorJay Sekulow, chief counsel for the American Center for Law & Justice, said it was “very well possible” that the IRS’s targeting and harassment of conservatives and Tea Party groups impacted the 2012 presidential election between President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney.
Predator Drone Used to Arrest American Ranch Family
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Barbara BolandA Predator drone designed to catch terrorists in Afghanistan was used to track a recalcitrant North Dakota rancher and his sons accused of cattle thieving and monitor them to see when they were unarmed and alert the police in a case believed to be the first where an American citizen was arrested with the aid of a drone.
No Criminal Charges Against TSA Agent Over Pat-Down At DIA
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Brian MaassThe Denver District Attorney’s Office has declined to file criminal charges against a female Transportation Security Administration agent at Denver International Airport after a passenger complained the pat-down she received amounted to sexual assault.
Report: U.S. Postal Service Announces Giant Ammo Purchase
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Kit DanielsThe U.S. Postal Service is currently seeking companies that can provide “assorted small arms ammunition” in the near future.