“We believe the ordinance can be implemented and will help achieve the Mayor’s goal of reducing gun violence and illegal weapons in the city of Chicago,” Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s office said in a statement.
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Federal laws and regulations require that government email accounts be used to conduct official business and that whenever a federal employee must for whatever reason use a private email account, it must be made available to agency Freedom of Information Act administrators.
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Republicans are denouncing the Obama administration’s decision to bring Osama bin Laden’s son-in-law to New York for a civilian trial, arguing he belongs in military custody in Guantanamo Bay.
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According to a Google report released on Tuesday, the FBI is not required to get court approval to issue an National Security Letter (NSL). Additionally, the FBI has the power to prohibit Google from telling users that they received an NSL requesting their information.
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Limbaugh said, “Nobody in the Republican Party has dared take this president on. You did last night, and you’re alive today to talk about it, and nobody’s calling you names.”
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Nearly 11,000 kids who were recently awarded diplomas from city high schools needed remedial courses to re-learn the basics before beginning classes in City University’s community college system. And these were the one’s who graduated and went to college, folks!
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Wolf said the “management culture” within NASA “turns a blind eye or in some cases may outright encourage, violations of security regulations.”
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It remains to be seen if the cuts that are about to take effect are as palpably felt—or objected to—as the administration has said they will be.
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Huffington Post called Liberty a “notoriously conservative private college with an anti-gay reputation.” And more than 10,000 people have signed a petition launched by Faithful America calling on the quarterback to cancel his speech.
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The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed John Brennan as the Obama administration’s next Central Intelligence Agency director, overcoming concerns expressed by Republicans and some Democrats about the administration’s use of lethal drone strikes.
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McCain said the filibuster would give fire to critics of the Senate rules and warned his colleagues that it set a bad precedent.
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Paul’s performance signaled a groundshift in the power base of the Republican Party. While establishment figures like Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Lindsay Graham (R-SC) were dining with President Obama, Paul was drawing the nation’s attention from the floor of the Senate with his invocation of the most basic of all Senate rights: the right to be heard, in the fashion of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
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Texas Republican Sen.Ted Cruz declared Wednesday that he will reject any government spending bill that does not directly cut off funds to the Affordable Care Act.
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Paul took to the floor after receiving a statement from Attorney General Eric Holder that creaked open the door to the possibility of using a drone to kill an American inside the United States.
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Mr. Lott concludes the chapter, titled, “Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered,” writing, “Barack Obama is the most anti-gun president ever. That claim is based not on my own interactions with him back in the 1990’s but on his own public record over many years.”
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The most dangerous thing about the SPLC’s report is not their findings, but rather the fact that, in associating fringe groups with mainstream figures and a particular political ideology, it seeks to tar them with the same brush.
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The day of reckoning will come when the Fed starts to tighten, according to Schiff. “It is amazing Bernanke can admit he has no exit strategy,” he explained, noting the Fed will monetize some of its Treasury and mortgage holdings, but will have to sell a lot of both to normalize its monetary stance.
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Questioning Holder about a letter he sent to Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., in which the attorney general said it would take an “extraordinary circumstance” to use a drone to kill an American on U.S. soil, Cruz pressed Holder on whether such lethal force would be constitutional.
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While the federal government reports that U.S. temperatures have been ticking up in recent years, freak cold snaps and storms often leave average voters questioning whether global warming is a real phenomenon.
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The report, released Tuesday, estimates that executive agencies could have saved more than $67 billion in 2012 by implementing thousands of recommendations from their inspectors general.
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The court decision noted that the funds “make their way to private schools with religious affiliation by means of personal choices of students’ parents.”
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The poll, commissioned by TheTeaParty.net and conducted by NSON, Inc., found that 48 percent of Americans support the principles of “limited government,” “free markets,” and “personal responsibility.” It also found that 21 percent of Americans support “progressive, liberal principles” of “big government,” “higher taxes,” and “more spending.”
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Godfather Doubles Down: Chicago May Expand ‘Gun Offender’ Registry
/0 Comments/in 2 Amendment, Featured, News /by Tanveer Ali“We believe the ordinance can be implemented and will help achieve the Mayor’s goal of reducing gun violence and illegal weapons in the city of Chicago,” Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s office said in a statement.
Vitter: EPA Lied About Official’s Use Of Private Emails For Government Business
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Washington Examiner Watchdog StaffFederal laws and regulations require that government email accounts be used to conduct official business and that whenever a federal employee must for whatever reason use a private email account, it must be made available to agency Freedom of Information Act administrators.
Republicans Denounce NYC Terror Trial For Bin Laden Son-In-Law
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by The Washington TimesRepublicans are denouncing the Obama administration’s decision to bring Osama bin Laden’s son-in-law to New York for a civilian trial, arguing he belongs in military custody in Guantanamo Bay.
Google: FBI Spying On Thousands Of Users
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Parker BunchAccording to a Google report released on Tuesday, the FBI is not required to get court approval to issue an National Security Letter (NSL). Additionally, the FBI has the power to prohibit Google from telling users that they received an NSL requesting their information.
Rush To Rand: ‘You’re A Hero’ (+audio)
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Garth KantLimbaugh said, “Nobody in the Republican Party has dared take this president on. You did last night, and you’re alive today to talk about it, and nobody’s calling you names.”
Former Bush Adviser Continues Crusade Against Palin, Conservatives
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Tony LeeSince Bush left office, his top advisers have begun to show their true–and not-so-conservative–colors.
Officials: 80 Percent Of Recent NYC High School Graduates Cannot Read (+video)
/0 Comments/in Education, Featured, News /by CBS New YorkNearly 11,000 kids who were recently awarded diplomas from city high schools needed remedial courses to re-learn the basics before beginning classes in City University’s community college system. And these were the one’s who graduated and went to college, folks!
Wolf Says NASA Prompted Hiring Of Person Linked To Chinese Espionage; May Be Dozens More In Agency
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Richard PollockWolf said the “management culture” within NASA “turns a blind eye or in some cases may outright encourage, violations of security regulations.”
Coburn Offers FAA Easy Alternatives To Closing Towers, Cutting Air Traffic Controllers
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Caroline MayCoburn offered the transportation secretary a list of reforms that could make up for the $600 million cut without major safety disruptions.
ABC Poll: Americans Are Totally Fine With Spending Cuts
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Kate HicksIt remains to be seen if the cuts that are about to take effect are as palpably felt—or objected to—as the administration has said they will be.
Gay Rights Activists Bully Tebow, Christian University
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Todd StarnesHuffington Post called Liberty a “notoriously conservative private college with an anti-gay reputation.” And more than 10,000 people have signed a petition launched by Faithful America calling on the quarterback to cancel his speech.
US Senate Confirms John Brennan As New CIA Director
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by CNBCThe U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed John Brennan as the Obama administration’s next Central Intelligence Agency director, overcoming concerns expressed by Republicans and some Democrats about the administration’s use of lethal drone strikes.
Rand Paul Filibuster Blasted By John McCain, Lindsey Graham (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Kate NoceraMcCain said the filibuster would give fire to critics of the Senate rules and warned his colleagues that it set a bad precedent.
RebRANDing: New GOP Emerges
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ben ShapiroPaul’s performance signaled a groundshift in the power base of the Republican Party. While establishment figures like Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Lindsay Graham (R-SC) were dining with President Obama, Paul was drawing the nation’s attention from the floor of the Senate with his invocation of the most basic of all Senate rights: the right to be heard, in the fashion of Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
Cruz: Defund Obamacare Through Spending Bill
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Betsi ForesTexas Republican Sen.Ted Cruz declared Wednesday that he will reject any government spending bill that does not directly cut off funds to the Affordable Care Act.
Paul Ends Senate Filibuster Of CIA Nominee Over Drone Concerns After Nearly 13 Hours (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by FoxNews.comPaul took to the floor after receiving a statement from Attorney General Eric Holder that creaked open the door to the possibility of using a drone to kill an American inside the United States.
Author Quotes Then-Professor Obama Saying, ‘I Don’t Believe People Should Be Able To Own Guns’
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Gregory Gwyn-Williams, Jr.Mr. Lott concludes the chapter, titled, “Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewildered,” writing, “Barack Obama is the most anti-gun president ever. That claim is based not on my own interactions with him back in the 1990’s but on his own public record over many years.”
Do You Count As An Extremist ‘Patriot’? A Closer Look At The SPLC Report (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Mytheos HoltThe most dangerous thing about the SPLC’s report is not their findings, but rather the fact that, in associating fringe groups with mainstream figures and a particular political ideology, it seeks to tar them with the same brush.
Peter Schiff And The Coming Housing Collapse: The Fed, Instead Of Lehman, Owns The Mortgage Market
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Agustino FontevecchiaThe day of reckoning will come when the Fed starts to tighten, according to Schiff. “It is amazing Bernanke can admit he has no exit strategy,” he explained, noting the Fed will monetize some of its Treasury and mortgage holdings, but will have to sell a lot of both to normalize its monetary stance.
Cruz Goes After Holder About Constitutionality Of Using Drones To Target Americans On US Soil
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by CBSDCQuestioning Holder about a letter he sent to Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., in which the attorney general said it would take an “extraordinary circumstance” to use a drone to kill an American on U.S. soil, Cruz pressed Holder on whether such lethal force would be constitutional.
Hill Hearing On Global Warming Cancelled By D.C. Snowstorm
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Stephen DinanWhile the federal government reports that U.S. temperatures have been ticking up in recent years, freak cold snaps and storms often leave average voters questioning whether global warming is a real phenomenon.
Arkansas Adopts US’s Most Restrictive Abortion Law
/0 Comments/in Featured, Health Care, News /by Andrew DemilloThe 12-week ban would prohibit abortions from the point when a fetus’ heartbeat can typically be detected using an abdominal ultrasound.
Money On The Table: Government Wastes Billions By Not Listening To IGs, Report Says
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Andrew EvansThe report, released Tuesday, estimates that executive agencies could have saved more than $67 billion in 2012 by implementing thousands of recommendations from their inspectors general.
Court Stuns Educators With Approval Of Vouchers
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Alyssa FarahThe court decision noted that the funds “make their way to private schools with religious affiliation by means of personal choices of students’ parents.”
Poll: The Tea Party Lives
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Andrew EvansThe poll, commissioned by TheTeaParty.net and conducted by NSON, Inc., found that 48 percent of Americans support the principles of “limited government,” “free markets,” and “personal responsibility.” It also found that 21 percent of Americans support “progressive, liberal principles” of “big government,” “higher taxes,” and “more spending.”