U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia told law students at the University of Hawaii law school Monday that the nation’s highest court was wrong to uphold the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II but that he wouldn’t be surprised if the court issued a similar ruling during a future conflict.
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Several influential conservative Republicans on Wednesday put House Speaker John Boehner and other GOP leaders on notice that immigration reform legislation is dead because they don’t trust President Obama to honestly implement any new legislation they might pass.
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Big budget cuts over the next decade will force the Pentagon to make painful cuts to personnel and readiness and could make it hard to execute a global security strategy, defense analysts predicted on Wednesday.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-06 02:42:382016-04-11 11:12:42Cuts in U.S. Defense Spending Force Hard Strategic Choices
As Americans have grown increasingly comfortable with traditional surveillance cameras, a new, far more powerful generation is being quietly deployed that can track every vehicle and person across an area the size of a small city, for several hours at a time.
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The Department of Homeland Security has issued a warning to U.S. and some foreign airlines traveling to Russia for the Olympic Games to be on the lookout for toothpaste containers, which some intelligence indicates may actually hold ingredients that could be used to construct a bomb aboard a plane, a senior U.S. official told ABC News.
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According to a recent study, fatal car crashes involving pot use have tripled in the U.S.
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When the Arab oil embargo of 1973 shocked the U.S. into long gas lines and rationing, Congress approved what was a no-brainer at the time — a ban on exporting crude oil produced at home.
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Former “American Idol” singer Clay Aiken said on Wednesday he will run for U.S. Congress as a Democrat in his home state of North Carolina, where he once worked as a special education teacher.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-06 02:09:032016-04-11 11:12:43‘American Idol’ Singer Clay Aiken to Run for Congress in North Carolina
Every vulnerable Senate Democrat up for re-election in 2014 voted with President Barack Obama at least 90 percent of the time in 2013, according to CQ Roll Call’s latest vote studies, released Monday.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-05 03:07:182016-04-11 11:12:44Begich, Other Red State Dem Senators Up for Re-election Stand By Their Man
The long-term effect of ObamaCare on the U.S. economy was rewritten Tuesday with the Congressional Budget Office issuing a revised projection that nearly 2.5 million workers could opt out of full-time jobs over the next 10 years — allowing employers to wipe 2.3 million full-time jobs off the books.
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For the second time in a week, the nation’s top intelligence chiefs Tuesday issued a scathing assessment of the global threats facing the United States, warning that Syria is becoming a base from which extremist, Al Qaeda-linked groups could attack the U.S.
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House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), the most powerful Republican in Congress, called his GOP colleague Rep. Steve King of Iowa an “a–hole” while speaking with two Democratic members on the House floor, according to Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas).
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-05 02:50:072016-04-11 11:12:46Boehner Told Democrats of Conservative Congressman: ‘What An A–hole!’
The debt of the U.S. government has increased $6.666 trillion since President Barack Obama took office on Jan. 20, 2009, according to the latest numbers released by the Treasury Department.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-05 02:45:052016-04-11 11:12:47Debt Up $6.666 Trillion Under Obama
The sun was just beginning to rise over the Rocky Mountains, but Sheriff Justin Smith was already awake. He was standing outside Fort Collins High School – shivering in the frigid cold.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-05 02:43:272016-04-11 11:12:47Administrators Reverse Ban on American Celebration at High School
A major winter storm with heavy snow, ice and a wintry mix will reach from the central Plains to the Midwest and Northeast spanning Tuesday night and Wednesday.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-05 02:42:142016-04-11 11:12:47Kansas to Maine: Snowstorm to Impact More Than 100 Million
National Security Advisor and former UN Ambassador Susan Rice took to Twitter on Monday night to blast Israel for widespread recent criticism of Secretary of State John Kerry by Israeli government officials.
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The town of Campbell, Wis., is facing a federal lawsuit challenging ordinance 9.12, which bans the display of banners or flags on or near the town’s pedestrian overpass.
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President Obama told Bill O’Reilly Monday on “The O’Reilly Factor” that he was waiting to get an official recommendation from Secretary of State John Kerry before proceeding with the Keystone Pipeline.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2014-02-04 03:35:152016-04-11 11:12:48O’Reilly v Obama, Round 2 : Keystone, Poverty and Veterans
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopolous” that President Barack Obama’s presidency is becoming “increasingly lawless,” because the president is “actually contradicting law” or “proposing new laws without going through Congress.”
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In a statement put into the record at a Jan. 29, 2014 hearing of the House Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Military Personnel, retired Lt. Gen. William “Gerry” Boykin, said religious liberty is a “core value of our nation,” and that religious beliefs “sustain” troops who face harm or death in the course of performing their duties.
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Tens of thousands of people who discovered that HealthCare.gov made mistakes as they were signing up for a health plan are confronting a new roadblock: The government cannot yet fix the errors.
Head football coach of Mooresville High School, Hal Capps, has been ordered to stop baptizing players and leading them in prayer following criticism from a national organization promoting constitutional separation of church and state.
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Scalia: US Supreme Court May Force Americans Into Internment Camps Again
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Audrey McAvoyU.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia told law students at the University of Hawaii law school Monday that the nation’s highest court was wrong to uphold the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II but that he wouldn’t be surprised if the court issued a similar ruling during a future conflict.
House Conservatives: ‘Overwhelming Support for Doing Nothing’ On Immigration
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Paul BedardSeveral influential conservative Republicans on Wednesday put House Speaker John Boehner and other GOP leaders on notice that immigration reform legislation is dead because they don’t trust President Obama to honestly implement any new legislation they might pass.
Cuts in U.S. Defense Spending Force Hard Strategic Choices
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by David AlexanderBig budget cuts over the next decade will force the Pentagon to make painful cuts to personnel and readiness and could make it hard to execute a global security strategy, defense analysts predicted on Wednesday.
New Surveillance Technology Can Track Everyone in an Area for Several Hours at a Time
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Craig TimbergAs Americans have grown increasingly comfortable with traditional surveillance cameras, a new, far more powerful generation is being quietly deployed that can track every vehicle and person across an area the size of a small city, for several hours at a time.
Olympic Threat: US Warns Airlines About Toothpaste Tube Bomb
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by James Gordon MeekThe Department of Homeland Security has issued a warning to U.S. and some foreign airlines traveling to Russia for the Olympic Games to be on the lookout for toothpaste containers, which some intelligence indicates may actually hold ingredients that could be used to construct a bomb aboard a plane, a senior U.S. official told ABC News.
Study: Fatal Car Crashes Involving Marijuana Have Tripled – Now 1-in-9
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by CBS SeattleAccording to a recent study, fatal car crashes involving pot use have tripled in the U.S.
Calls Mount to End Ban On Oil Exports as US Production Booms
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Dan SpringerWhen the Arab oil embargo of 1973 shocked the U.S. into long gas lines and rationing, Congress approved what was a no-brainer at the time — a ban on exporting crude oil produced at home.
‘American Idol’ Singer Clay Aiken to Run for Congress in North Carolina
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Colleen JenkinsFormer “American Idol” singer Clay Aiken said on Wednesday he will run for U.S. Congress as a Democrat in his home state of North Carolina, where he once worked as a special education teacher.
Long Forgotten Pot Bust, Bureacratic Screwup Prompt Agents to Seize California Man’s Guns
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsMichael Merritt had all but forgotten about the pot bust way back in 1970 when state agents came knocking on the door of his Bakersfield, Calif. home.
Begich, Other Red State Dem Senators Up for Re-election Stand By Their Man
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Meredith ShinerEvery vulnerable Senate Democrat up for re-election in 2014 voted with President Barack Obama at least 90 percent of the time in 2013, according to CQ Roll Call’s latest vote studies, released Monday.
ObamaCare Could Lead to Loss of Nearly 2.3 Million US Jobs, Report Says
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsThe long-term effect of ObamaCare on the U.S. economy was rewritten Tuesday with the Congressional Budget Office issuing a revised projection that nearly 2.5 million workers could opt out of full-time jobs over the next 10 years — allowing employers to wipe 2.3 million full-time jobs off the books.
Top Intelligence Chiefs Warn Syria Could Become Base for Attacks Against US
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jennifer GriffinFor the second time in a week, the nation’s top intelligence chiefs Tuesday issued a scathing assessment of the global threats facing the United States, warning that Syria is becoming a base from which extremist, Al Qaeda-linked groups could attack the U.S.
Boehner Told Democrats of Conservative Congressman: ‘What An A–hole!’
/11 Comments/in Featured, News /by Michael W. ChapmanHouse Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), the most powerful Republican in Congress, called his GOP colleague Rep. Steve King of Iowa an “a–hole” while speaking with two Democratic members on the House floor, according to Rep. Joaquin Castro (D-Texas).
Debt Up $6.666 Trillion Under Obama
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Ali MeyerThe debt of the U.S. government has increased $6.666 trillion since President Barack Obama took office on Jan. 20, 2009, according to the latest numbers released by the Treasury Department.
Administrators Reverse Ban on American Celebration at High School
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Todd StarnesThe sun was just beginning to rise over the Rocky Mountains, but Sheriff Justin Smith was already awake. He was standing outside Fort Collins High School – shivering in the frigid cold.
Kansas to Maine: Snowstorm to Impact More Than 100 Million
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Alex Sosnowski,A major winter storm with heavy snow, ice and a wintry mix will reach from the central Plains to the Midwest and Northeast spanning Tuesday night and Wednesday.
Susan Rice Blasts Israel– On Twitter
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joel B. PollakNational Security Advisor and former UN Ambassador Susan Rice took to Twitter on Monday night to blast Israel for widespread recent criticism of Secretary of State John Kerry by Israeli government officials.
Wisconsin Town Sued for Banning Display of American Flag on Overpasses
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Rachel StoltzfoosThe town of Campbell, Wis., is facing a federal lawsuit challenging ordinance 9.12, which bans the display of banners or flags on or near the town’s pedestrian overpass.
O’Reilly v Obama, Round 2 : Keystone, Poverty and Veterans
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsPresident Obama told Bill O’Reilly Monday on “The O’Reilly Factor” that he was waiting to get an official recommendation from Secretary of State John Kerry before proceeding with the Keystone Pipeline.
Ryan: ‘We Have an Increasingly Lawless Presidency’ (+video)
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Melanie HunterRep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopolous” that President Barack Obama’s presidency is becoming “increasingly lawless,” because the president is “actually contradicting law” or “proposing new laws without going through Congress.”
Judge Mocks Obama’s NSA Lawyer
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Garth KantI just denied your motion to dismiss,” U.S. District Court Judge Richard Leon told Department of Justice attorney Marcia Berman.
Gen. Boykin to Congress: Religious Liberty Must Be Affirmed, Cherished in Military
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Penny StarrIn a statement put into the record at a Jan. 29, 2014 hearing of the House Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Military Personnel, retired Lt. Gen. William “Gerry” Boykin, said religious liberty is a “core value of our nation,” and that religious beliefs “sustain” troops who face harm or death in the course of performing their duties.
HealthCare.gov Can’t Handle Appeals of Enrollment Errors
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Amy GoldsteinTens of thousands of people who discovered that HealthCare.gov made mistakes as they were signing up for a health plan are confronting a new roadblock: The government cannot yet fix the errors.
NC High School Football Coach Ordered To Cease Baptisms, Leading Prayers
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Benjamin FearnowHead football coach of Mooresville High School, Hal Capps, has been ordered to stop baptizing players and leading them in prayer following criticism from a national organization promoting constitutional separation of church and state.
Chuck Grassley Demands Legal Arguments Behind Obama’s ‘Pen and Phone’ Strategy
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Susan FerrechioA top Senate Republican wants access to the legal opinions that justify President Obama’s plans to step up his use of executive orders.