Consumers will likely pay more for home loans. Savers may earn a few more dollars on CDs and Treasurys. Banks could profit. Investors may get squeezed.
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For years, much of the country’s struggles with mental-health treatment remained out of the spotlight. But a series of high-profile shootings over the past two years, such as in Aurora, Colo., and Newtown, Conn., and Tucson, Ariz. has drawn attention to a host of deficiencies.
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Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted announced Wednesday that his office discovered another 17 non-citizens illegally cast ballots in the 2012 presidential election.
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A man already married to another man in a state that permits same-sex marriage could wed a woman in North Dakota without breaking state laws, the state’s top attorney has found.
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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, defended “Duck Dynasty” star Phil Robertson Thursday by saying “free speech matters.”
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Hold your champagne glasses high this holiday season, because the end of 2013 marks the 17th year without global warming.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-12-21 03:55:062013-12-21 03:55:06The Top Seven Global Warming Alarmist Setbacks in 2013
A United States federal judge has accused President Barack Obama’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of being complicit in helping Mexican drug cartels and felons inside America smuggle illegal aliens into the country.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin defended the U.S. National Security Agency, and even said he envies President Barack Obama in light of the NSA revelations “because he can get away with it.”
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The Environmental Protection Agency silenced scientific advisers who expressed concerns over the agency’s proposed carbon dioxide emissions limits for coal-fired power plants, House Republicans claim.
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A federal judge struck down Utah’s same-sex marriage ban Friday in a decision that brings an increasing nationwide shift toward allowing gay marriage to a conservative state where the Mormon church has long been against it.
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London: Gold slid more than 1 percent on Thursday to its lowest since late June after the U.S. Federal Reserve took its first step away from the ultra-loose monetary policy that had helped drive bullion prices to record highs in recent years.
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The national conversation today seems to be about tiny bits of much larger problems that have fallen off and landed down near our feet, where we can all see them. Finally somebody bends down, picks up the bit, dusts it off and demands to know what everybody else is going to do about it!
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U.S. law enforcement agencies are conducting thousands of investigations using a law that makes violating state wildlife statutes a federal crime, often ensnaring hunters and fishermen for seemingly minor infractions.
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IG finds USPS steered millions to companies that gave cash and noncash bribes to employees.
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The United Kingdom’s Prince Charles addressed a problem largely ignored by President Obama — Christians are being targeted for persecution in the Middle East and North Africa by fundamentalist Muslims.
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The Robertson family released a statement late Thursday that raises doubts about the future of one of the most popular shows on cable television.
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Since the passage of Obamacare in 2010, many of the President’s famous promises have been routinely broken. As he so ironically threatened in 2009, “If you misrepresent what’s in this plan, we will call you out.” To that end, here are 10 promises of Obamacare that have already been broken.
The Obama administration, in an 11th-hour change just before the holiday break,announced a major exemption in ObamaCare that will let people who lost coverage and are struggling to get a new plan sign up for bare-bones policies.
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A shortage of lethal injection chemicals has contributed to declining use of capital punishment in the United States with a new report on Thursday noting only 39 executions this year.
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After being buffeted for weeks over a controversy over lane closures on the George Washington Bridge and questions of political retribution, Gov. Chris Christie attempted to change the subject — to that of immigrants and education.
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The Obama administration warned Congress on Thursday the government could run out of borrowing room to help pay its bills as soon as February if lawmakers do not move swiftly to raise the nation’s debt ceiling.
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A new Gallup poll finds 72 percent of Americans feel big government poses a greater threat to the United States in the future than big business or big labor, a record high since the polling outfit began asking the question nearly 50 years ago.
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President Obama today commuted the sentences of eight men and women convicted of crack cocaine offenses, each of whom has served more than 15 years in prison.
How the Fed’s Pullback of Stimulus Could Affect You
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Associated PressConsumers will likely pay more for home loans. Savers may earn a few more dollars on CDs and Treasurys. Banks could profit. Investors may get squeezed.
ObamaCare May Make Finding Treatment Harder for Mentally Ill
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by The Wall Street JournalFor years, much of the country’s struggles with mental-health treatment remained out of the spotlight. But a series of high-profile shootings over the past two years, such as in Aurora, Colo., and Newtown, Conn., and Tucson, Ariz. has drawn attention to a host of deficiencies.
Fraudulent Election? New Ohio Vote Integrity Charges Put Obama’s 2% Margin In Question
/47 Comments/in Featured, News /by Rich BarisOhio Secretary of State Jon Husted announced Wednesday that his office discovered another 17 non-citizens illegally cast ballots in the 2012 presidential election.
Man in Same-Sex Marriage May Wed Woman Too, Says North Dakota
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by ERIC M. JOHNSON/REUTERSA man already married to another man in a state that permits same-sex marriage could wed a woman in North Dakota without breaking state laws, the state’s top attorney has found.
Ted Cruz Defends ‘Duck Dynasty’ Star Phil Robertson
/5 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Ashe SchowSen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, defended “Duck Dynasty” star Phil Robertson Thursday by saying “free speech matters.”
The Top Seven Global Warming Alarmist Setbacks in 2013
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Michael BastaschHold your champagne glasses high this holiday season, because the end of 2013 marks the 17th year without global warming.
Judge: Obama’s DHS Facilitating Drug Cartels’ Human Trafficking
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by News EditorA United States federal judge has accused President Barack Obama’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) of being complicit in helping Mexican drug cartels and felons inside America smuggle illegal aliens into the country.
Putin: Jealous of Obama’s Surveillance State
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Benjamin FearnowRussian President Vladimir Putin defended the U.S. National Security Agency, and even said he envies President Barack Obama in light of the NSA revelations “because he can get away with it.”
‘MUZZLED’: EPA Silenced Scientists that Challenged their Agenda
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Michael BastaschThe Environmental Protection Agency silenced scientific advisers who expressed concerns over the agency’s proposed carbon dioxide emissions limits for coal-fired power plants, House Republicans claim.
Judge Strikes Down Utah’s Gay Marriage Ban as Unconstitutional
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsA federal judge struck down Utah’s same-sex marriage ban Friday in a decision that brings an increasing nationwide shift toward allowing gay marriage to a conservative state where the Mormon church has long been against it.
Gold Price Stumbles to 6-Month Low After Fed Stimulus Trim
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by ReutersLondon: Gold slid more than 1 percent on Thursday to its lowest since late June after the U.S. Federal Reserve took its first step away from the ultra-loose monetary policy that had helped drive bullion prices to record highs in recent years.
Craige McMillan: America, We’re in a Death Spiral
/6 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Craige McMillanThe national conversation today seems to be about tiny bits of much larger problems that have fallen off and landed down near our feet, where we can all see them. Finally somebody bends down, picks up the bit, dusts it off and demands to know what everybody else is going to do about it!
Hunters, Fishermen Targeted by Feds for Local Violations
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jennifer G. HickeyU.S. law enforcement agencies are conducting thousands of investigations using a law that makes violating state wildlife statutes a federal crime, often ensnaring hunters and fishermen for seemingly minor infractions.
U.S. Postal Service: First Class Bribery
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Lachlan MarkayIG finds USPS steered millions to companies that gave cash and noncash bribes to employees.
Prince Charles says Christians are Being Targeted in Middle East. Obama says….Nothing. (+video)
/2 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Allen WestThe United Kingdom’s Prince Charles addressed a problem largely ignored by President Obama — Christians are being targeted for persecution in the Middle East and North Africa by fundamentalist Muslims.
Slouching Toward Bankruptcy
/2 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Veronique de RugyThe longer Washington puts off Social Security reform, the worse the shock will be.
Duck Dynasty: Can’t Imagine Show Going on Without Phil
/14 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorThe Robertson family released a statement late Thursday that raises doubts about the future of one of the most popular shows on cable television.
Top 10 Broken Obamacare Promises
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by News EditorSince the passage of Obamacare in 2010, many of the President’s famous promises have been routinely broken. As he so ironically threatened in 2009, “If you misrepresent what’s in this plan, we will call you out.” To that end, here are 10 promises of Obamacare that have already been broken.
Administration Announces New ObamaCare Exemption
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsThe Obama administration, in an 11th-hour change just before the holiday break,announced a major exemption in ObamaCare that will let people who lost coverage and are struggling to get a new plan sign up for bare-bones policies.
Death Penalty in the United States Gradually Declining
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Bill MearsA shortage of lethal injection chemicals has contributed to declining use of capital punishment in the United States with a new report on Thursday noting only 39 executions this year.
Chris Christie Will Sign ‘Dream’ Act, Calls Press ‘Obsessed’ with Lane Closure Controversy
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Shushannah WalsheAfter being buffeted for weeks over a controversy over lane closures on the George Washington Bridge and questions of political retribution, Gov. Chris Christie attempted to change the subject — to that of immigrants and education.
Lew Warns Congress of February Debt Ceiling Deadline (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, Video /by ReutersThe Obama administration warned Congress on Thursday the government could run out of borrowing room to help pay its bills as soon as February if lawmakers do not move swiftly to raise the nation’s debt ceiling.
72 Percent of Americans See Big Government as Biggest Threat to Future of Country
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by News EditorA new Gallup poll finds 72 percent of Americans feel big government poses a greater threat to the United States in the future than big business or big labor, a record high since the polling outfit began asking the question nearly 50 years ago.
U.S. Foresees Gas-Powered Vehicles Dominating Through 2040
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by David ShepardsonThe Energy Department is predicting gasoline-powered vehicles will continue to dominate the market through 2040.
Obama Commutes Eight ‘Unduly Harsh’ Crack Cocaine Sentences
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Mary BrucePresident Obama today commuted the sentences of eight men and women convicted of crack cocaine offenses, each of whom has served more than 15 years in prison.