President Obama will announce Janet Yellen as his nominee to replace Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve system on Wednesday afternoon, White House officials said Tuesday evening.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-09 00:43:052016-04-11 11:16:48Obama to Nominate Janet Yellen as Federal Reserve Chairman
Scientists, engineers and policymakers are all figuring out ways drones can be used better and more smartly, more precise and less damaging to civilians, with longer range and better staying power. One method under development is by increasing autonomy on the drone itself.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-09 00:31:542016-04-11 11:16:48Why America Wants Drones That Can Kill Without Humans
Infuriated that the government shutdown has delayed the payment of death benefits to the families of fallen American soldiers, Sen. John McCain railed against the “false premise” offered by some of his fellow Republicans that it is possible to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
It’s long been known that America’s school kids haven’t measured well compared with international peers. Now, there’s a new twist: Adults don’t either.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-09 00:02:542016-04-11 11:16:50US Adults Score Below Average on Worldwide Test
Senate Democrats say they’ll advance a bill giving President Obama the authority to raise the debt ceiling unless two-thirds of Congress disapproves, according to a Senate Democratic aide.
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The Obama administration will allow a massive rally for comprehensive immigration reform on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall, even though it is supposed to be closed due to the federal government shutdown.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 01:33:262016-04-11 11:16:51Obama Admin will Allow Amnesty Rally on National Mall During Gov’t Shutdown
Energized by historic recalls of two Colorado state senators last month, activists have begun collecting signatures to oust state Democratic Sen. Evie Hudak from office.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 01:31:462016-04-11 11:16:51Third Colorado State Senator May Face Recall
WSJ’s Stephen Moore says there will be no default. In fact, anyone who owns a government bond, the chances that we will have a default on that debt and you won’t get paid is very, very close to zero.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 01:30:362016-04-11 11:16:51WSJ Economist Stephen Moore: The US Will Not Default, Constitution Explains Why
If anyone still needs proof Harry Reid is completely disconnected with reality, recent comments he made about the state of mainstream media should suffice.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 01:30:092016-04-11 11:16:51Reid Blasts Media For Being Too Conservative
When it comes to worrying over a possible debt default, Wall Street is brushing off President Barack Obama’s warnings and focusing its attention instead on Congress.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 01:16:442016-04-11 11:16:52Wall Street Shrugs off President, Focuses on Congress
A group of truck drivers are planning to protest the federal government by backing up the Capital Beltway around Washington, D.C.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 01:13:092016-04-11 11:16:52Truckers to Protest Obama on Beltway
A Wisconsin college professor warned her students they wouldn’t be able to get all of their homework done because of the partial government shutdown, and put a partisan spin on the bad news.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 00:56:032016-04-11 11:16:53Wisconsin Professor tells Students Tea Party, Republicans at Fault for Slimdown
Fiscal hawks say the silver lining to the partial government shutdown, which is entering its second week of scaled-back services, could be the picture of government waste it paints for taxpayers.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 00:53:102016-04-11 11:16:53Least Essential? Some Agencies Have 0 Employees on Job During Slimdown
The Obama administration is gushing that Obamacare will change the lives of three uninsured women – but none of the women have actually enrolled in the program.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 00:47:092016-04-11 11:16:53Ready to Hear Latest Lie about Obamacare?
Demonstrators involved with Anonymous, a loose collective of online “hacktivists,” will gather on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 5 to march for a vast, nearly innumerable number of causes and issues.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 00:31:072016-04-11 11:16:54Anonymous to March on DC on Guy Fawkes Day
A new group bent on unmasking ‘leftists in the media’ has its first target—MSNBC’s ‘racial extortionist,’ the Rev. Al Sharpton. David Freedlander talks with the leader of the right’s answer to Media Matters.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-08 00:23:052016-04-11 11:16:54Al Sharpton, ‘PoliticsNation’ Advertisers Targeted in New Boycott
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is blocking the main whistleblower in the Fast and Furious case from publishing a book for pay, claiming his retelling of the Mexico “gun-walking” scandal will hurt morale inside the embattled law enforcement agency, according to documents obtained by The Washington Times.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:50:182016-04-11 11:16:55ATF Tries to Block Whistleblowing Agent’s ‘Fast and Furious’ Book
Everyone knows the phrase “government shutdown” doesn’t mean the entire U.S. government is shut down.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:38:172016-04-11 11:16:56Shutdown: 83% of Government Still Operating
Days after the launch of the federal government’s Obamacare website, millions of Americans looking for information on new health insurance plans were still locked out of the system even though its designers scrambled to add capacity.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:30:272016-04-11 11:16:56Analysis: IT Experts Question Architecture of Obamacare Website
Liberal comedian Bill Maher ridiculed the group of World War II veterans for visiting the barricaded World War II memorial, telling his audience that the Greatest Generation wasn’t the “brightest generation.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:25:422016-04-11 11:16:57Maher Mocks WWII Vets Visiting Closed Memorial: ‘Nobody Said They Were the Brightest Generation’ (+video)
Few Americans have ever thought about giving up their U.S. citizenship, but nearly half think U.S. citizens should be able to be citizens of more than one country.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:20:552016-04-11 11:16:57Nine Percent Have Considered Quitting Their U.S. Citizenship
The Supreme Court is beginning a new term with topics that offer the court’s conservative majority the chance to move aggressively to undo limits on campaign contributions, rule on presidential recess appointments and allow for more government-sanctioned prayer.
Titanic Obamacare Hits Iceberg of Reality
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Garth KantThe first reviews are in, and so, far, Obamacare is a lot like “new” Coke. Few product roll-outs in history have had more problems.
Obama to Nominate Janet Yellen as Federal Reserve Chairman
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joseph LawlerPresident Obama will announce Janet Yellen as his nominee to replace Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve system on Wednesday afternoon, White House officials said Tuesday evening.
Why America Wants Drones That Can Kill Without Humans
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joshua FoustScientists, engineers and policymakers are all figuring out ways drones can be used better and more smartly, more precise and less damaging to civilians, with longer range and better staying power. One method under development is by increasing autonomy on the drone itself.
John McCain Slams GOP’s ‘False Premise’ of Repealing Obamacare
/10 Comments/in Featured, News /by Tim MakInfuriated that the government shutdown has delayed the payment of death benefits to the families of fallen American soldiers, Sen. John McCain railed against the “false premise” offered by some of his fellow Republicans that it is possible to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
US Adults Score Below Average on Worldwide Test
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Kimberly HeflingIt’s long been known that America’s school kids haven’t measured well compared with international peers. Now, there’s a new twist: Adults don’t either.
Senate Democrats Plan Maneuver to Allow Obama to Raise Debt Ceiling
/15 Comments/in Featured, News /by Newsmax WiresSenate Democrats say they’ll advance a bill giving President Obama the authority to raise the debt ceiling unless two-thirds of Congress disapproves, according to a Senate Democratic aide.
Obama Admin will Allow Amnesty Rally on National Mall During Gov’t Shutdown
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Tony LeeThe Obama administration will allow a massive rally for comprehensive immigration reform on Tuesday in Washington, D.C. on the National Mall, even though it is supposed to be closed due to the federal government shutdown.
Third Colorado State Senator May Face Recall
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Brad JonesEnergized by historic recalls of two Colorado state senators last month, activists have begun collecting signatures to oust state Democratic Sen. Evie Hudak from office.
WSJ Economist Stephen Moore: The US Will Not Default, Constitution Explains Why
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by News EditorWSJ’s Stephen Moore says there will be no default. In fact, anyone who owns a government bond, the chances that we will have a default on that debt and you won’t get paid is very, very close to zero.
Reid Blasts Media For Being Too Conservative
/10 Comments/in Featured, News /by Western Journalism staff writerIf anyone still needs proof Harry Reid is completely disconnected with reality, recent comments he made about the state of mainstream media should suffice.
Wall Street Shrugs off President, Focuses on Congress
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by MJ LeeWhen it comes to worrying over a possible debt default, Wall Street is brushing off President Barack Obama’s warnings and focusing its attention instead on Congress.
Truckers to Protest Obama on Beltway
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Keith LaingA group of truck drivers are planning to protest the federal government by backing up the Capital Beltway around Washington, D.C.
Obamacare showdown in Texas
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jennifer HaberkornThe ground war over Obamacare — the one that will determine whether people sign up — will be won and lost in places like Texas.
Wisconsin Professor tells Students Tea Party, Republicans at Fault for Slimdown
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Perry ChiaramonteA Wisconsin college professor warned her students they wouldn’t be able to get all of their homework done because of the partial government shutdown, and put a partisan spin on the bad news.
Least Essential? Some Agencies Have 0 Employees on Job During Slimdown
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Barnini ChakrabortyFiscal hawks say the silver lining to the partial government shutdown, which is entering its second week of scaled-back services, could be the picture of government waste it paints for taxpayers.
Ready to Hear Latest Lie about Obamacare?
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by WNDThe Obama administration is gushing that Obamacare will change the lives of three uninsured women – but none of the women have actually enrolled in the program.
‘Shutdown’ Day 7: Government Buys $47,174 Mechanical Bull
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Eric ScheinerThe government shutdown may be keeping furloughed federal workers at home, but on Monday the U.S. Army contracted to buy a mechanical bull.
Anonymous to March on DC on Guy Fawkes Day
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Washington Free Beacon StaffDemonstrators involved with Anonymous, a loose collective of online “hacktivists,” will gather on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 5 to march for a vast, nearly innumerable number of causes and issues.
Al Sharpton, ‘PoliticsNation’ Advertisers Targeted in New Boycott
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by David FreedlanderA new group bent on unmasking ‘leftists in the media’ has its first target—MSNBC’s ‘racial extortionist,’ the Rev. Al Sharpton. David Freedlander talks with the leader of the right’s answer to Media Matters.
ATF Tries to Block Whistleblowing Agent’s ‘Fast and Furious’ Book
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by John SolomonThe Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is blocking the main whistleblower in the Fast and Furious case from publishing a book for pay, claiming his retelling of the Mexico “gun-walking” scandal will hurt morale inside the embattled law enforcement agency, according to documents obtained by The Washington Times.
Shutdown: 83% of Government Still Operating
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Byron YorkEveryone knows the phrase “government shutdown” doesn’t mean the entire U.S. government is shut down.
Analysis: IT Experts Question Architecture of Obamacare Website
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Sharon BegleyDays after the launch of the federal government’s Obamacare website, millions of Americans looking for information on new health insurance plans were still locked out of the system even though its designers scrambled to add capacity.
Maher Mocks WWII Vets Visiting Closed Memorial: ‘Nobody Said They Were the Brightest Generation’ (+video)
/15 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jeff PoorLiberal comedian Bill Maher ridiculed the group of World War II veterans for visiting the barricaded World War II memorial, telling his audience that the Greatest Generation wasn’t the “brightest generation.”
Nine Percent Have Considered Quitting Their U.S. Citizenship
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Rasmussen ReportsFew Americans have ever thought about giving up their U.S. citizenship, but nearly half think U.S. citizens should be able to be citizens of more than one country.
Campaign Contributions, Recess Appointments Slated for Supreme Court
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressThe Supreme Court is beginning a new term with topics that offer the court’s conservative majority the chance to move aggressively to undo limits on campaign contributions, rule on presidential recess appointments and allow for more government-sanctioned prayer.