“Was it blunt? Yes. Would I apologize? No,” Hunt told the Star-Tribune. He said later: “If I had to do it again, would I sit and think about how to phrase my words more carefully? Probably.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-26 01:59:592016-04-11 11:23:47Wyoming State House Rep. to Concealed Carry Critic: If You Don’t Like It, ‘By All Means, Leave’
Justice Department and White House officials declined to provide much information about the memo or answer questions about it on the record.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-26 01:51:062016-04-11 11:23:47Busted: NRA Uses Justice Department Memo to Expose Obama on Guns
According to the IG’s office, this included the costs for staffers to perform “volunteer activities, play games and watch movies during regular work hours.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-26 01:41:362016-04-11 11:23:48Report: Chevy Volt Battery Supplier Wasted Millions In Stimulus Funds
Their letter to the GAO asks for a study on how much money Planned Parenthood, the International Planned Parenthood Federation, and several other groups receive from the government. It also asks the GAO to identify the various federal sources of this money, how it was distributed, etc.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-26 01:35:482016-04-11 11:23:48GOP Seeks Planned Parenthood Study With Hope To Strip Funding
Obama and his fellow community organizers were furious. So furious, in fact, that they have replied by filing complaints with the authority that governs website domain addresses, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-26 01:32:572016-04-11 11:23:48Obama Fails To Register ‘Organizingforaction.net’; Site Points To NRA Home Page
Once again, the Obama Administration is playing politics with National Security. Napolitano’s attendance at the White House briefing was the latest part of a White House effort to pressure Congress into passing a deal that would prevent the sequester.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-26 01:23:022016-04-11 11:23:48Napolitano: Sequester Cuts Will Make US More Vulnerable To Terrorist Attack
LaPierre reminds us that we are witnessing the single-most devastating attack on the second amendment our country has ever seen.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-25 03:47:312016-04-11 11:23:49LaPierre: ‘Registry Will Be Used to Confiscate Your Guns’
In the two elections since Mr. Bush left office, conservative and tea party-affiliated candidates have pushed back against his allies in Congress, unseating some longtime Republican incumbents and helping choose their own brands of nominees.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-25 03:05:592016-04-11 11:23:51Tea Partyers Fight For Soul of GOP
Pew’s review of personal assets–savings, retirement accounts, cars and houses–shows how devastating the long economic downturn in the country has hit Americans. Older Americans, age 35 and higher, have taken a 22 percent hit.
Muslim garb taught as alternative dress – not oppressive to women. One student quoted the teacher as saying, “We are going to work to change your perception of Islam.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-25 02:55:002016-04-11 11:23:52Students Made To Wear Burqas In U.S. Schools
The industry’s power brokers continue to stick their collective tongues out at roughly half the country, the half that prefers to see Hollywood’s biggest night devoted to the stars, not the White House’s latest media outreach effort.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-25 02:30:402016-04-11 11:23:53FLOTUS Interruptus: Obamas Hijack The Oscars
Parker said her organization held the event to allow black leaders “to express our deep concern of efforts currently under way to limit our God-given and constitutional right of self-defense.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-25 02:20:262016-04-11 11:23:53Blacks Who Back Gun Control Need to Study History of Slavery and Jim Crow
“My view is simple: Washington is a rough-and-tumble place,” Cruz said last week. “If folks want to attack me personally, they’re welcome to it. Texans elected a senator to go to Washington and speak the truth.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-25 02:14:292016-04-11 11:23:53Texas ‘Cruz Missile’ — Senator Standing By His Principles, Ready To Take The Heat
Newsbusters’ Mark Finkelstein said that since Gibbs has been “freed” from his role as the official spokesperson for the administration, he “has become considerably more candid.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-25 02:04:342016-04-11 11:23:54Robert Gibbs: I Was Ordered Not To Acknowledge Existence Of Drone Program
Thousands of high-risk parolees are removing GPS monitors, often with little risk of serving time, because jails are too full to hold them. Some have been charged with new crimes.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-25 01:52:342016-04-11 11:23:54Paroled Sex Offenders Disarming Tracking Devices
ProgressNow has funded numerous front groups to influence elections in disparate regions. The group’s advisers include Media Matters founder David Brock, MoveOn.org board president Eli Pariser, and Center for American Progress chairman John Podesta.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-25 01:33:122016-04-11 11:23:55Liberal Astroturf Group Offering $9 To $11 Per Hour To Join Its Gun-Control Campaign
The city Health Department last week began sending brochures to businesses that would be affected by the latest ban, including restaurants, bars and any “food service” establishment subject to letter grades.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-25 01:25:092016-04-11 11:23:55Bloomberg’s Ban Prohibits 2-Liter Soda With Your Pizza And Some Nightclub Mixers
Swimp compared the call for universal background checks for gun purchase to the time when blacks were required to register with the government.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-24 03:01:452016-04-11 11:23:55Frederick Douglass Society President: ‘Direct Correlation Between Gun Control and Black People Control’ (+video)
Democrats say that keeping records of private sales is necessary to enforce any new law.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-24 02:50:542016-04-11 11:23:56Wash. Post: Senators Near Deal on Background Checks for Most Private Gun Sales
While Head Start students averaged better in reading/language arts by third grade, math scores were poorer for children who participated in the program. Parents of Head Start children also reported a significantly lower child promotion rate than parents of children who did not participate in the federal program.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-24 02:45:292016-04-11 11:23:56HHS Study: Head Start Kids Have More Problems with Math, Social Interactions
House Republicans purportedly filed a brief Friday, arguing for the right to defend DOMA.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-24 02:40:342016-04-11 11:23:57Obama Urges Supreme Court to Strike Down Federal Defense of Marriage Act
The Government continues to expend billions in alternative energy research as prices at the gas push $4 a gallon, with projections of $5 this summer, according to AAA. Meanwhile, the CEO of the taxpayer-funded National Renewable Energy Laboratory pulls in close to a million dollars a year, with his top two lieutenants raking in more than $500,000 a year. All in the district of one its most ardent supporters, Dem. Rep. Ed Perlmutter.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-24 02:36:432016-04-11 11:23:57Secret Colorado Energy Lab Spawns Million Dollar Government Employee
An Army veteran in New York is facing up to seven years in prison for possessing five empty 30-round ammunition magazines. Nate Haddad, who retired from 12 years of active duty in 2010 after sustaining a shoulder injury — now faces five counts of criminal weapons possession, punishable by up to seven years in prison.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-24 02:34:592016-04-11 11:23:57New York Army Vet Facing 7 Years In Prison Over Empty Ammo Magazines
Apparently Rand Paul’s surviving – and thriving – after two plus years in the Senate has caused the Left to turn all guns on Sen. Ted Cruz. He must be doing something right – even the elderly Republican members of the Senate Club have chastised him for his impudent remarks directed at Defense nominee Chuck Hagel. Woe to any Senator – or Senate candidate – who threatens the Ruling Class or the Left.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-02-24 02:32:122016-04-11 11:23:58Scary Ted Cruz Labeled the New McCarthy in Leftist Freakout
Wyoming State House Rep. to Concealed Carry Critic: If You Don’t Like It, ‘By All Means, Leave’
/13 Comments/in 2 Amendment, Featured, News /by Madeleine Morgenstern“Was it blunt? Yes. Would I apologize? No,” Hunt told the Star-Tribune. He said later: “If I had to do it again, would I sit and think about how to phrase my words more carefully? Probably.”
Busted: NRA Uses Justice Department Memo to Expose Obama on Guns
/10 Comments/in Featured, News /by ABC OTUS NewsJustice Department and White House officials declined to provide much information about the memo or answer questions about it on the record.
Report: Chevy Volt Battery Supplier Wasted Millions In Stimulus Funds
/4 Comments/in Energy, Featured, News /by Kerry PicketAccording to the IG’s office, this included the costs for staffers to perform “volunteer activities, play games and watch movies during regular work hours.”
GOP Seeks Planned Parenthood Study With Hope To Strip Funding
/4 Comments/in Featured, Health Care, News /by Pete KasperowiczTheir letter to the GAO asks for a study on how much money Planned Parenthood, the International Planned Parenthood Federation, and several other groups receive from the government. It also asks the GAO to identify the various federal sources of this money, how it was distributed, etc.
Obama Fails To Register ‘Organizingforaction.net’; Site Points To NRA Home Page
/7 Comments/in 2 Amendment, Featured, News /by Warner Todd HustonObama and his fellow community organizers were furious. So furious, in fact, that they have replied by filing complaints with the authority that governs website domain addresses, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN).
Napolitano: Sequester Cuts Will Make US More Vulnerable To Terrorist Attack
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Justin SinkOnce again, the Obama Administration is playing politics with National Security. Napolitano’s attendance at the White House briefing was the latest part of a White House effort to pressure Congress into passing a deal that would prevent the sequester.
LaPierre: ‘Registry Will Be Used to Confiscate Your Guns’
/12 Comments/in Featured, News /by Erica RitzLaPierre reminds us that we are witnessing the single-most devastating attack on the second amendment our country has ever seen.
Tea Partyers Fight For Soul of GOP
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Seth McLaughlinIn the two elections since Mr. Bush left office, conservative and tea party-affiliated candidates have pushed back against his allies in Congress, unseating some longtime Republican incumbents and helping choose their own brands of nominees.
Personal Assets Crash 22% Under Obama, Recession
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Paul BedardPew’s review of personal assets–savings, retirement accounts, cars and houses–shows how devastating the long economic downturn in the country has hit Americans. Older Americans, age 35 and higher, have taken a 22 percent hit.
Students Made To Wear Burqas In U.S. Schools
/11 Comments/in Education, Featured, News /by John GriffingMuslim garb taught as alternative dress – not oppressive to women. One student quoted the teacher as saying, “We are going to work to change your perception of Islam.”
FLOTUS Interruptus: Obamas Hijack The Oscars
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Christian TotoThe industry’s power brokers continue to stick their collective tongues out at roughly half the country, the half that prefers to see Hollywood’s biggest night devoted to the stars, not the White House’s latest media outreach effort.
Blacks Who Back Gun Control Need to Study History of Slavery and Jim Crow
/1 Comment/in 2 Amendment, Featured, News /by Penny StarrParker said her organization held the event to allow black leaders “to express our deep concern of efforts currently under way to limit our God-given and constitutional right of self-defense.”
Texas ‘Cruz Missile’ — Senator Standing By His Principles, Ready To Take The Heat
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by FoxNews.com“My view is simple: Washington is a rough-and-tumble place,” Cruz said last week. “If folks want to attack me personally, they’re welcome to it. Texans elected a senator to go to Washington and speak the truth.”
Robert Gibbs: I Was Ordered Not To Acknowledge Existence Of Drone Program
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe NewbyNewsbusters’ Mark Finkelstein said that since Gibbs has been “freed” from his role as the official spokesperson for the administration, he “has become considerably more candid.”
Parks and Recreation, Obama Style
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Andrew EvansCoburn to White House: Stop visiting cities promoting federal-local partnerships as sequestration looms.
Paroled Sex Offenders Disarming Tracking Devices
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Paige St. JohnThousands of high-risk parolees are removing GPS monitors, often with little risk of serving time, because jails are too full to hold them. Some have been charged with new crimes.
Liberal Astroturf Group Offering $9 To $11 Per Hour To Join Its Gun-Control Campaign
/2 Comments/in 2 Amendment, Featured, News /by Patrick HowleyProgressNow has funded numerous front groups to influence elections in disparate regions. The group’s advisers include Media Matters founder David Brock, MoveOn.org board president Eli Pariser, and Center for American Progress chairman John Podesta.
Bloomberg’s Ban Prohibits 2-Liter Soda With Your Pizza And Some Nightclub Mixers
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Brad Hamilton and Susan EdelmanThe city Health Department last week began sending brochures to businesses that would be affected by the latest ban, including restaurants, bars and any “food service” establishment subject to letter grades.
Frederick Douglass Society President: ‘Direct Correlation Between Gun Control and Black People Control’ (+video)
/20 Comments/in Featured, News /by Penny StarrSwimp compared the call for universal background checks for gun purchase to the time when blacks were required to register with the government.
Wash. Post: Senators Near Deal on Background Checks for Most Private Gun Sales
/19 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ed O'KeefeDemocrats say that keeping records of private sales is necessary to enforce any new law.
HHS Study: Head Start Kids Have More Problems with Math, Social Interactions
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Dr. Susan BerryWhile Head Start students averaged better in reading/language arts by third grade, math scores were poorer for children who participated in the program. Parents of Head Start children also reported a significantly lower child promotion rate than parents of children who did not participate in the federal program.
Obama Urges Supreme Court to Strike Down Federal Defense of Marriage Act
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by FoxNews.comHouse Republicans purportedly filed a brief Friday, arguing for the right to defend DOMA.
Secret Colorado Energy Lab Spawns Million Dollar Government Employee
/5 Comments/in Energy, Featured, News /by Tori Richards and Earl GlynnThe Government continues to expend billions in alternative energy research as prices at the gas push $4 a gallon, with projections of $5 this summer, according to AAA. Meanwhile, the CEO of the taxpayer-funded National Renewable Energy Laboratory pulls in close to a million dollars a year, with his top two lieutenants raking in more than $500,000 a year. All in the district of one its most ardent supporters, Dem. Rep. Ed Perlmutter.
New York Army Vet Facing 7 Years In Prison Over Empty Ammo Magazines
/6 Comments/in 2 Amendment, Featured, News /by Madeleine MorgensternAn Army veteran in New York is facing up to seven years in prison for possessing five empty 30-round ammunition magazines. Nate Haddad, who retired from 12 years of active duty in 2010 after sustaining a shoulder injury — now faces five counts of criminal weapons possession, punishable by up to seven years in prison.
Scary Ted Cruz Labeled the New McCarthy in Leftist Freakout
/14 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jane MayerApparently Rand Paul’s surviving – and thriving – after two plus years in the Senate has caused the Left to turn all guns on Sen. Ted Cruz. He must be doing something right – even the elderly Republican members of the Senate Club have chastised him for his impudent remarks directed at Defense nominee Chuck Hagel. Woe to any Senator – or Senate candidate – who threatens the Ruling Class or the Left.