Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV) have inserted a provision that amounts to little more than a handout to Las Vegas casinos into the repackaged immigration reform bill.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-23 04:22:532013-06-23 04:22:53Casino Crony Kickback: Reid, Heller Slip Las Vegas Tourism Handout Into Immigration Bill
When former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio was running for the Senate in 2010–as a conservative candidate backed by the Tea Party movement–he insisted that illegal aliens inside the United States would need to go home and that giving illegal aliens “an earned path to citizenship” was “code for amnesty.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 05:37:312013-06-22 05:37:31Candidate Marco Rubio in 2010: An ‘Earned Path to Citizenship is Basically Code for Amnesty’
A journalist from Slate, a subsidiary of the Washington Post, labeled both Sen. Paul and his father racists in a clear sign that the left is increasingly terrified of a Rand Paul candidacy in 2016.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 05:30:242013-06-22 05:30:24Fearing 2016: Slate Reporter Calls Sen. Rand Paul “White Supremacist”
The crash that killed journalist Michael Hastings was ruled an accident by police, but conspiracy theories continued to circulate on Friday.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 05:29:552013-06-22 05:29:55Hastings Sent Colleagues Email About “Big Story,” “Need to Go Off the Radar” Hours Before Fatal Crash
Imagine the scenario: A federal agent attempts to arrest someone for illegally selling a machine gun. Instead, the federal agent is arrested – charged in a state court with the crime of enforcing federal gun laws.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 05:28:252013-06-22 05:28:25Federal Nullification Efforts Mounting in States
The Internal Revenue Service sent 23,994 tax refunds worth a combined $46,378,040 to “unauthorized” alien workers who all used the same address in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Federal prosecutors have filed a criminal complaint against Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who leaked a trove of documents about top-secret surveillance programs, and the United States has asked Hong Kong to detain him on a provisional arrest warrant, according to U.S. officials.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 05:24:412013-06-22 05:24:41U.S. Charges Snowden with Espionage
While congressional lawmakers are questioning why former Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman paid dozens of visits to the White House during his tenure, Shulman’s top political aide seems to have spent even more time working side-by-side with members of the Obama administration.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 05:21:582013-06-22 05:21:58IRS Commissioner’s Top Aide Visited White Houses Hundreds of Times, No Explanation
As President Obama nominates a new FBI director, the bureau is coming under rising pressure from lawmakers to explain the limits of its recently disclosed drone fleet flying over the United States.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 05:21:102013-06-22 05:21:10FBI Under Pressure to Explain Drone Use, as Obama Names New Director
The National Security Agency has spent years demanding that companies turn over their data. Now, the spy agency finds the shoe is on the other foot.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 05:20:352013-06-22 05:20:35Lawyers Eye NSA Data as Treasure Trove for Evidence in Murder, Divorce Cases
The GPS location information embedded in a digital photo is an example of so-called metadata, a once-obscure technical term that’s become one of Washington’s hottest new buzzwords.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 05:18:582013-06-22 05:18:58Government Could Use Metadata to Map Your Every Move
President Obama has gotten his fair share of verbal abuse from conservatives since his re-election. But now, even his own party is turning on him as reflected by the reaction at the annual progressive conference Netroots Nation.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 05:16:412013-06-22 05:16:41Liberals Can’t Stand Him, Either
While Americans have been understandably focused on important issues such as the Immigration Bill and the Obama administration scandals, on Thursday, by a vote of 195-234, the House defeated the nearly $1 trillion farm subsidy and food stamp bill–known collectively as “The Farm Bill,” in a searing rebuke to House leadership.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-22 03:48:592013-06-22 03:48:59Farm Bill Comes to Stunning Defeat in House
Somewhere along the line in what has become a heated debate over how to reform the nation’s immigration laws, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) lost his base.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-21 03:56:262013-06-21 03:56:26Marco Rubio Has Alienated Just About Everyone In The Immigration Debate
Vice President Joe Biden, speaking at the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast Thursday, slammed Republican lawmakers opposed to the push for comprehensive immigration reform, calling the White House’s blueprint the “Christian thing to do.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-21 03:43:552013-06-21 03:43:55Pro-Abortion Biden Boasts His Theology Credentials, Claims Amnesty Bill is “Christian Thing to Do”
Even as the freshly minted Obama administration was pledging a “new era of open government” in 2009, officials were quietly adding new rules that had the potential to slow down public requests for documents.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-21 03:40:382013-06-21 03:40:38Abuse of Power and Deceit: Obama Imposed Rules as Early as 2009 to Defeat Government Transparency
Likening religious schools to segregation–a racist system that forced blacks to attend different schools and use different facilities than whites in the American South–President Barack Obama told a town hall meeting for youth in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Monday that there should not be Catholic and Protestant schools because such schools cause division.
FBI Director Robert Mueller acknowledged Wednesday that the bureau is using drones for surveillance on U.S. soil.
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Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, said Wednesday that Tuesday testimony from intelligence officials on the government’s data-surveillance programs did little to close what he called a “credibility gap.”
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Local news papers, especially in Alaska, should take note: public trust is at an all time low. Why? Because of media bias, lies.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-20 03:49:382013-06-20 03:49:38Crisis of Trust: Less Than One in Four Americans Trust Newspapers
With dozens of Democratic lawmakers struggling to live on a food stamp budget to protest GOP cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a Republican staffer says he is living on a SNAP budget with money to spare.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-20 03:24:202013-06-20 03:24:20GOP Staffer Claims to Live on Food Stamps Without Problems, Suggests Cutting More
Thousands of activists rallied outside the Capitol on Wednesday to protest the IRS targeting of conservative and tea party groups, with many of the event’s speakers laying the blame for the fiasco squarely at the White House.
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Vice President Joseph R. Biden said Tuesday the fight for congressional action on gun legislation is far from over while outlining unilateral steps the Obama administration has taken to combat gun violence in the wake of the Connecticut school shootings in December.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-06-19 02:33:502013-06-19 02:33:50Biden: Obama Won’t Give Up on Gun Control
Casino Crony Kickback: Reid, Heller Slip Las Vegas Tourism Handout Into Immigration Bill
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by MATTHEW BOYLESenate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV) have inserted a provision that amounts to little more than a handout to Las Vegas casinos into the repackaged immigration reform bill.
Candidate Marco Rubio in 2010: An ‘Earned Path to Citizenship is Basically Code for Amnesty’
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Terence P. JeffreyWhen former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio was running for the Senate in 2010–as a conservative candidate backed by the Tea Party movement–he insisted that illegal aliens inside the United States would need to go home and that giving illegal aliens “an earned path to citizenship” was “code for amnesty.”
Fearing 2016: Slate Reporter Calls Sen. Rand Paul “White Supremacist”
/13 Comments/in Featured, News /by LARRY O'CONNORA journalist from Slate, a subsidiary of the Washington Post, labeled both Sen. Paul and his father racists in a clear sign that the left is increasingly terrified of a Rand Paul candidacy in 2016.
Hastings Sent Colleagues Email About “Big Story,” “Need to Go Off the Radar” Hours Before Fatal Crash
/11 Comments/in Featured, News /by KTLAThe crash that killed journalist Michael Hastings was ruled an accident by police, but conspiracy theories continued to circulate on Friday.
Federal Nullification Efforts Mounting in States
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by DAVID A. LIEBImagine the scenario: A federal agent attempts to arrest someone for illegally selling a machine gun. Instead, the federal agent is arrested – charged in a state court with the crime of enforcing federal gun laws.
IRS Sent $46 Million in Refunds to 23,994 ‘Unauthorized’ Aliens at a SINGLE Atlanta Address
/9 Comments/in Featured, News /by Terence P. JeffreyThe Internal Revenue Service sent 23,994 tax refunds worth a combined $46,378,040 to “unauthorized” alien workers who all used the same address in Atlanta, Georgia.
U.S. Charges Snowden with Espionage
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Peter Finn and Sari HorwitzFederal prosecutors have filed a criminal complaint against Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who leaked a trove of documents about top-secret surveillance programs, and the United States has asked Hong Kong to detain him on a provisional arrest warrant, according to U.S. officials.
IRS Commissioner’s Top Aide Visited White Houses Hundreds of Times, No Explanation
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Susan FerrechioWhile congressional lawmakers are questioning why former Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman paid dozens of visits to the White House during his tenure, Shulman’s top political aide seems to have spent even more time working side-by-side with members of the Obama administration.
FBI Under Pressure to Explain Drone Use, as Obama Names New Director
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsAs President Obama nominates a new FBI director, the bureau is coming under rising pressure from lawmakers to explain the limits of its recently disclosed drone fleet flying over the United States.
Lawyers Eye NSA Data as Treasure Trove for Evidence in Murder, Divorce Cases
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Bob SullivanThe National Security Agency has spent years demanding that companies turn over their data. Now, the spy agency finds the shoe is on the other foot.
Government Could Use Metadata to Map Your Every Move
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Lindsay Wise and Jonathan S. LandayThe GPS location information embedded in a digital photo is an example of so-called metadata, a once-obscure technical term that’s become one of Washington’s hottest new buzzwords.
Liberals Can’t Stand Him, Either
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Alexandra LadasPresident Obama has gotten his fair share of verbal abuse from conservatives since his re-election. But now, even his own party is turning on him as reflected by the reaction at the annual progressive conference Netroots Nation.
Farm Bill Comes to Stunning Defeat in House
/2 Comments/in Featured, News, Updates /by Dr. Susan BerryWhile Americans have been understandably focused on important issues such as the Immigration Bill and the Obama administration scandals, on Thursday, by a vote of 195-234, the House defeated the nearly $1 trillion farm subsidy and food stamp bill–known collectively as “The Farm Bill,” in a searing rebuke to House leadership.
Marco Rubio Has Alienated Just About Everyone In The Immigration Debate
/15 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorSomewhere along the line in what has become a heated debate over how to reform the nation’s immigration laws, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) lost his base.
Pro-Abortion Biden Boasts His Theology Credentials, Claims Amnesty Bill is “Christian Thing to Do”
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Brian HughesVice President Joe Biden, speaking at the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast Thursday, slammed Republican lawmakers opposed to the push for comprehensive immigration reform, calling the White House’s blueprint the “Christian thing to do.”
Obama Commits Embarrassing Gaffes at G8 Summit
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Agence France-PresseUS President Barack Obama repeatedly called British finance minister George Osborne “Jeffrey” at the G8 summit, media reported on Thursday.
Abuse of Power and Deceit: Obama Imposed Rules as Early as 2009 to Defeat Government Transparency
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Judson BergerEven as the freshly minted Obama administration was pledging a “new era of open government” in 2009, officials were quietly adding new rules that had the potential to slow down public requests for documents.
Obama Compares Protestant, Catholic Schools to Racial Segregation
/21 Comments/in Featured, News /by Terence P. JeffreyLikening religious schools to segregation–a racist system that forced blacks to attend different schools and use different facilities than whites in the American South–President Barack Obama told a town hall meeting for youth in Belfast, Northern Ireland on Monday that there should not be Catholic and Protestant schools because such schools cause division.
Director Admits FBI Using Drones For Surveillance in the US
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsFBI Director Robert Mueller acknowledged Wednesday that the bureau is using drones for surveillance on U.S. soil.
Sen. Rand Paul on NSA Surveillance: ‘I’m Not Sure When I’m Being Lied To’ Now
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorRand Paul, Kentucky Republican, said Wednesday that Tuesday testimony from intelligence officials on the government’s data-surveillance programs did little to close what he called a “credibility gap.”
Crisis of Trust: Less Than One in Four Americans Trust Newspapers
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Elizabeth MendesLocal news papers, especially in Alaska, should take note: public trust is at an all time low. Why? Because of media bias, lies.
GOP Staffer Claims to Live on Food Stamps Without Problems, Suggests Cutting More
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Caroline MayWith dozens of Democratic lawmakers struggling to live on a food stamp budget to protest GOP cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a Republican staffer says he is living on a SNAP budget with money to spare.
Tea Partyers Rally at Capitol, Blame White House for IRS Mess
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by David SherfinskiThousands of activists rallied outside the Capitol on Wednesday to protest the IRS targeting of conservative and tea party groups, with many of the event’s speakers laying the blame for the fiasco squarely at the White House.
TWA 800 Investigators Claim NTSB Conclusion “Falsified,” Explosions Outside Plane Brought it Down
/22 Comments/in Featured, News /by Mike M. AhlersSix NTSB investigators waited until after retirement to reveal how the official conclusion by the NTSB 17 years ago was falsified.
Biden: Obama Won’t Give Up on Gun Control
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by David SherfinskiVice President Joseph R. Biden said Tuesday the fight for congressional action on gun legislation is far from over while outlining unilateral steps the Obama administration has taken to combat gun violence in the wake of the Connecticut school shootings in December.