What an inconvenient truth! But not to worry, there is no end to the Left’s ability to demagogue an issue, especially with a compliant press . . .
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It looks like the Republicans may finally have a leader in the Senate who will fight Obamacare . . .
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In a riotous twist of irony, Current rejects Glen Beck, admits that they have the same goals as Al Jazeera. And what might those goals be?
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Yeah, this is what you’re paying for . . . Angela Davis, a retired professor, political activist and the third woman ever named to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list, will be in Grand Forks Feb. 6 as a diversity speaker selected by the UND University Program Council.
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[A] Subcommittee [of the House Committee on Homeland Security] has concluded that Iran and Hezbollah pose a threat to the entire Western Hemisphere including the United States and our Southwest border.
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Advocates have vowed to keep pushing for reform. As part of their efforts, they plan to remind Republican members of Congress about their presidential nominee’s defeat among Latino and Asian voters . . .
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Moody’s and fellow rater Fitch Ratings have kept the U.S. credit rating at AAA, but both have placed it on a negative outlook for a downgrade, pending a change in fiscal course. Standard & Poor’s downgraded the U.S. for the first time ever . . . in August 2011.
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FBI checks for all of 2012 totaled 19.6 million, an annual record and an increase of 19 percent over 2011.
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Donald Trump had a few choice words for his fellow Republicans following the compromise over the so-called fiscal cliff.
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Armed guards from RGA Investigations have taken up post at the Journal News’ Rockland County headquarters.
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Chalk up another victory for the President . . . and Republican incumbents who supported the measure might as well fasten their seat belts now, because they’re in for a rough ride in the next primary election cycle.
The president’s negotiating position may also torpedo the pending fiscal cliff deal, in part, because that deal raises taxes by roughly $700 billion over 10 years, but does not trim federal spending.
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Seidman concedes that his goal — to scrap the Constitution in favor of long standing institutions and good judgment — is likely not to happen anytime soon.
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As expected, Republicans caved on tax hikes, and there is little in the way of real spending cuts. But look on the bright side, it looks like we will kick the can down the road for at least a couple more months.
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It’s time to square with reality. The green/alternative energy fad that we’ve been subsidizing for years is luxury we can no longer afford.
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The President and Congress continue to dawdle on the cliff. What will be the fallout of going over the cliff is anybody’s guess. (See update on this story here)
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Purged Tea Party members, ironically, may have the last word if conservatives can muster the votes to kill leadership’s brokered deal to raise taxes. Such a scenario would be devastating to House Leadership, as they would get neither the credit of having delivered a compromise, nor the moral high ground of having stood by their principles.
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California’s recent vote to continue the death penalty keeps it in the minority of states with capital punishment still on the books.
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The push for heightened gun control will likely face tough political opposition, with the nation’s largest gun lobby, the National Rifle Association (NRA), saying they will oppose any new restrictions.
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Clinton was forced to cancel Dec. 20 testimony before Congress about a scathing report into the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.
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FBI: More People Killed with Hammers, Clubs Each Year Than Rifles
/14 Comments/in Featured, News /by AWR HawkinsWhat an inconvenient truth! But not to worry, there is no end to the Left’s ability to demagogue an issue, especially with a compliant press . . .
Cruz Sworn In As Texas’ First Hispanic US Senator, Will Introduce Bill To Repeal ‘Obamacare’
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressIt looks like the Republicans may finally have a leader in the Senate who will fight Obamacare . . .
Glenn Beck Tried to Buy Al Gore’s Current TV but Sold to Al Jazeera Instead
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerIn a riotous twist of irony, Current rejects Glen Beck, admits that they have the same goals as Al Jazeera. And what might those goals be?
University Hosts Former Most-Wanted Criminal Suspect/Communist/Black Panther for “Great Conversations” Series
/12 Comments/in Featured, News /by Grand Forks HeraldYeah, this is what you’re paying for . . . Angela Davis, a retired professor, political activist and the third woman ever named to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list, will be in Grand Forks Feb. 6 as a diversity speaker selected by the UND University Program Council.
Hezbollah Joining Cartels in Mexico’s War
/17 Comments/in Featured, News /by Brandon Darby[A] Subcommittee [of the House Committee on Homeland Security] has concluded that Iran and Hezbollah pose a threat to the entire Western Hemisphere including the United States and our Southwest border.
Obama’s Immigration Reform Push To Begin This Month
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Elise Foley and Sam SteinAdvocates have vowed to keep pushing for reform. As part of their efforts, they plan to remind Republican members of Congress about their presidential nominee’s defeat among Latino and Asian voters . . .
Moody’s Warns of Credit Downgrade if Congress Doesn’t Address Deficit
/3 Comments/in Featured, News, Updates /by Peter SchroederMoody’s and fellow rater Fitch Ratings have kept the U.S. credit rating at AAA, but both have placed it on a negative outlook for a downgrade, pending a change in fiscal course. Standard & Poor’s downgraded the U.S. for the first time ever . . . in August 2011.
Old Tricks: Senate Votes On ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Without Reading Bill, House Breaks Transparency Pledge
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Matt CoverThe more things change . . . Never mind, nothing ever changes in Washington . . .
Report: Senator Kirk Recalls Seeing Angels After Near-Death Experience
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Kevin CirilliLet’s hope the Senator “saw the light.” We could use another voice of reason in the US Senate . . .
Gun Sales Surge in December: Record Number of FBI Background Checks
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by David IngramFBI checks for all of 2012 totaled 19.6 million, an annual record and an increase of 19 percent over 2011.
Trump Blasts GOP For Being ‘Worst Negotiators in History’ Following Fiscal Cliff Deal
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by MEGHAN KENEALLYDonald Trump had a few choice words for his fellow Republicans following the compromise over the so-called fiscal cliff.
CBO: ‘Fiscal cliff’ Deal Carries $4 Trillion Price Tag Over Next Decade
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Peter SchroederTrillions more in spending being called “cuts.” Only in Washington is such foolishness sanctioned . . .
Sources: Enough Republicans Willing to Unseat Speaker Boehner
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Matthew BoyleAnother conservative with inside knowledge of the effort told Breitbart News that the movement has “new focus and juice” . . .
Irony: Newspaper That Published Gun-Owners Names Now Hires Armed Guards
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Dylan SkriloffArmed guards from RGA Investigations have taken up post at the Journal News’ Rockland County headquarters.
Congress Approves ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Measure
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Lori Montgomery and Rosalind S. HeldermanChalk up another victory for the President . . . and Republican incumbents who supported the measure might as well fasten their seat belts now, because they’re in for a rough ride in the next primary election cycle.
Boehner to Reid: ‘Go F*** Yourself’
/16 Comments/in Featured, News /by JOHN BRESNAHAN, CARRIE BUDOFF BROWN, MANU RAJU and JAKE SHERMANHouse Speaker John Boehner couldn’t hold back when he spotted Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in the White House lobby a few days ago.
Bait and Switch: In Face of Fiscal Cliff, Obama Demands Spending Boost for 2013
/2 Comments/in Featured, News, Updates /by Neil MunroThe president’s negotiating position may also torpedo the pending fiscal cliff deal, in part, because that deal raises taxes by roughly $700 billion over 10 years, but does not trim federal spending.
Georgetown Law Professor: US Constitution ‘Archaic, Idiosyncratic and Downright Evil’
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Caroline MaySeidman concedes that his goal — to scrap the Constitution in favor of long standing institutions and good judgment — is likely not to happen anytime soon.
Senate Approves ‘Fiscal Cliff’ Deal; House Meets New Year’s Day
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by CNBC.com with WiresAs expected, Republicans caved on tax hikes, and there is little in the way of real spending cuts. But look on the bright side, it looks like we will kick the can down the road for at least a couple more months.
Report: Wind Generation Costs Twice As Much As Government Estimates
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Michael BastaschIt’s time to square with reality. The green/alternative energy fad that we’ve been subsidizing for years is luxury we can no longer afford.
New Year’s Eve On the Cliff: Lawmakers Have No Bill and No Deal (+Update)
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Alexander BoltonThe President and Congress continue to dawdle on the cliff. What will be the fallout of going over the cliff is anybody’s guess. (See update on this story here)
Death of Tea Party Exaggerated? Members in House Appear to Hold Key Fiscal Vote (+video)
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Foxnews.comPurged Tea Party members, ironically, may have the last word if conservatives can muster the votes to kill leadership’s brokered deal to raise taxes. Such a scenario would be devastating to House Leadership, as they would get neither the credit of having delivered a compromise, nor the moral high ground of having stood by their principles.
Californians’ Support for Death Penalty Goes Against Trend
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Maura DolanCalifornia’s recent vote to continue the death penalty keeps it in the minority of states with capital punishment still on the books.
Obama Vows to Make Gun Control Priority, Put ‘Full Weight’ Behind Efforts
/12 Comments/in Featured, News /by Meghashyam MaliThe push for heightened gun control will likely face tough political opposition, with the nation’s largest gun lobby, the National Rifle Association (NRA), saying they will oppose any new restrictions.
Hillary Clinton, Not Seen for Weeks, Now Reportedly Hospitalized with Blood Clot
/13 Comments/in Featured, News /by Matthew LeeClinton was forced to cancel Dec. 20 testimony before Congress about a scathing report into the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.