Republican California Rep. Darrell Issa, the GOP’s top government watchdog, warns that we have entered a time to “love my country, fear my government.”
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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is blocking the main whistleblower in the Fast and Furious case from publishing a book for pay, claiming his retelling of the Mexico “gun-walking” scandal will hurt morale inside the embattled law enforcement agency, according to documents obtained by The Washington Times.
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Fox News’ Chris Wallace grilled Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Sunday, repeatedly asking him questions regarding the president’s refusal to negotiate with Republicans in Congress over the budget.
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Everyone knows the phrase “government shutdown” doesn’t mean the entire U.S. government is shut down.
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Libya has demanded an explanation for the “kidnapping” of one of its citizens by American special forces, hours after a separate US military raid on a terrorist target in Somalia ended in apparent failure and retreat.
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U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry said Sunday that a pair of U.S. military raids against militants in North Africa sends the message that terrorists “can run but they can’t hide.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:35:132016-04-11 11:16:56John Kerry On Special Forces Raids: Terrorists ‘Can Run But They Can’t Hide’ (+video)
Telling coincidence that the latest scandalous revelation about the National Security Agency (NSA) is hitting the front pages just as the enrollment period specified by the Affordable Care Act (ACA, a.k.a. Obamacare) is getting started.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:30:492016-04-11 11:16:56Welcome to the Era of Unlimited Government!
Days after the launch of the federal government’s Obamacare website, millions of Americans looking for information on new health insurance plans were still locked out of the system even though its designers scrambled to add capacity.
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Liberal comedian Bill Maher ridiculed the group of World War II veterans for visiting the barricaded World War II memorial, telling his audience that the Greatest Generation wasn’t the “brightest generation.”
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A commando unit from the US Navy’s Seal Team Six launched an amphibious raid on a Somali town, but failed to confirm a capture or kill of their Al Shabab target, suspected to be linked to Nairobi’s Westgate mall terror attack.
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Few Americans have ever thought about giving up their U.S. citizenship, but nearly half think U.S. citizens should be able to be citizens of more than one country.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:20:552016-04-11 11:16:57Nine Percent Have Considered Quitting Their U.S. Citizenship
The Supreme Court is beginning a new term with topics that offer the court’s conservative majority the chance to move aggressively to undo limits on campaign contributions, rule on presidential recess appointments and allow for more government-sanctioned prayer.
The Affordable Care Act was not the product of any informed or learned group, it was a hastily contrived political farce that was literally cobbled together at the last possible minute.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:15:552016-04-11 11:16:57Obamacare’s Implementation Threatens A Golden Age For The Healing Arts
Temporary spending bills approved by the House of Representatives and the Senate include measures that would require the Obama administration to rescind strict new rules on the poultry industry.
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Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai told her friend not to worry because the Taliban ‘have never come for a small girl’, shortly before she was shot in the head by a militant.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:15:062016-04-11 11:16:58‘The Taliban Have Never Come for a Small Girl’: What Brave Pakistani Schoolgirl Malala Told Friend Before She was Shot in the Head (+video)
Ret. Command Sergeant Major Bart E. Womack says it was golfer Tiger Woods who saved his life when a grenade landed at his feet.
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A 9-year-old Minneapolis boy was able to get through security and onto a plane at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport without a ticket, an airport spokesman said Sunday.
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About a half-dozen bikers accused of beating an SUV driver last weekend used their helmets to attack him and kicked his head and body as he lay on the ground, New York police said.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:05:062016-04-11 11:16:59New York Police: Bikers Stomped on SUV Driver (+video)
The debate over U.S. healthcare reform that has gripped the nation and led to a government shutdown is of small concern in rural Pennsylvania’s Amish country for a very simple reason.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-10-07 00:01:592016-04-11 11:16:59As U.S. Struggles with Health Reform, the Amish Go their Own Way
Senate Republicans furiously attacked Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Utah Sen. Mike Lee behind closed doors and leaked details of an off-record meeting to the media to harm the two senators, according to Lee.
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The Republican-led House passed a bill Saturday to give thousands of furloughed federal workers back pay when the government reopens, but Democrats promptly characterized it as a signal the GOP doesn’t want the partial shutdown to end.
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The Cold Hard Facts of Obama’s Economy
/0 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Chad StafkoThere’s an old adage, “Don’t let the facts get in the way of a good story.”
Eric Holder’s 2014 Racial Politics
/2 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Wall Street JournalThe Attorney General tries to reverse a Supreme Court ruling by the back door.
Issa: ‘There’s a Reason to Fear’ Obama Agencies (+videos)
/13 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Ginni ThomasRepublican California Rep. Darrell Issa, the GOP’s top government watchdog, warns that we have entered a time to “love my country, fear my government.”
ATF Tries to Block Whistleblowing Agent’s ‘Fast and Furious’ Book
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by John SolomonThe Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is blocking the main whistleblower in the Fast and Furious case from publishing a book for pay, claiming his retelling of the Mexico “gun-walking” scandal will hurt morale inside the embattled law enforcement agency, according to documents obtained by The Washington Times.
Video: Fox News’ Chris Wallace Rips into Treasury Secretary Jack Lew: ‘Your History is Wrong,’ Obama’s Refusal to Negotiate is ‘Unprecedented’
/6 Comments/in Featured, Video /by News EditorFox News’ Chris Wallace grilled Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Sunday, repeatedly asking him questions regarding the president’s refusal to negotiate with Republicans in Congress over the budget.
Shutdown: 83% of Government Still Operating
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Byron YorkEveryone knows the phrase “government shutdown” doesn’t mean the entire U.S. government is shut down.
Libya Demands Explanation for ‘Kidnapping’ of Citizen by US Forces
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Chris StephenLibya has demanded an explanation for the “kidnapping” of one of its citizens by American special forces, hours after a separate US military raid on a terrorist target in Somalia ended in apparent failure and retreat.
John Kerry On Special Forces Raids: Terrorists ‘Can Run But They Can’t Hide’ (+video)
/2 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Matthew LeeU.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry said Sunday that a pair of U.S. military raids against militants in North Africa sends the message that terrorists “can run but they can’t hide.”
Welcome to the Era of Unlimited Government!
/0 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Nick GillespieTelling coincidence that the latest scandalous revelation about the National Security Agency (NSA) is hitting the front pages just as the enrollment period specified by the Affordable Care Act (ACA, a.k.a. Obamacare) is getting started.
Analysis: IT Experts Question Architecture of Obamacare Website
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Sharon BegleyDays after the launch of the federal government’s Obamacare website, millions of Americans looking for information on new health insurance plans were still locked out of the system even though its designers scrambled to add capacity.
Maher Mocks WWII Vets Visiting Closed Memorial: ‘Nobody Said They Were the Brightest Generation’ (+video)
/15 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jeff PoorLiberal comedian Bill Maher ridiculed the group of World War II veterans for visiting the barricaded World War II memorial, telling his audience that the Greatest Generation wasn’t the “brightest generation.”
Failed Navy SEALs Raid on Somali Target Could Bolster Al Shabab (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Mike PflanzA commando unit from the US Navy’s Seal Team Six launched an amphibious raid on a Somali town, but failed to confirm a capture or kill of their Al Shabab target, suspected to be linked to Nairobi’s Westgate mall terror attack.
Nine Percent Have Considered Quitting Their U.S. Citizenship
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Rasmussen ReportsFew Americans have ever thought about giving up their U.S. citizenship, but nearly half think U.S. citizens should be able to be citizens of more than one country.
Campaign Contributions, Recess Appointments Slated for Supreme Court
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Associated PressThe Supreme Court is beginning a new term with topics that offer the court’s conservative majority the chance to move aggressively to undo limits on campaign contributions, rule on presidential recess appointments and allow for more government-sanctioned prayer.
Obamacare’s Implementation Threatens A Golden Age For The Healing Arts
/0 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Dr. Ben Carson and Rep. Michael BurgessThe Affordable Care Act was not the product of any informed or learned group, it was a hastily contrived political farce that was literally cobbled together at the last possible minute.
Hidden Spending Measures Playing Chicken with Shutdown
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fredreka SchoutenTemporary spending bills approved by the House of Representatives and the Senate include measures that would require the Obama administration to rescind strict new rules on the poultry industry.
Federal Government Closes AMBER Alert Website
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorThe government website for AMBER Alerts, a service dedicated to the safe recovery of missing children, has been closed during the shutdown.
‘The Taliban Have Never Come for a Small Girl’: What Brave Pakistani Schoolgirl Malala Told Friend Before She was Shot in the Head (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by BECKY EVANSPakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai told her friend not to worry because the Taliban ‘have never come for a small girl’, shortly before she was shot in the head by a militant.
America’s Warning About Jihadis in the Military
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Bob UnruhRet. Command Sergeant Major Bart E. Womack says it was golfer Tiger Woods who saved his life when a grenade landed at his feet.
Boy Boards Plane To Vegas At MSP Without Ticket
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by WCCO/APA 9-year-old Minneapolis boy was able to get through security and onto a plane at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport without a ticket, an airport spokesman said Sunday.
New York Police: Bikers Stomped on SUV Driver (+video)
/1 Comment/in Featured, Video /by Susan Candiotti. Tom Watkins and Greg BotelhoAbout a half-dozen bikers accused of beating an SUV driver last weekend used their helmets to attack him and kicked his head and body as he lay on the ground, New York police said.
As U.S. Struggles with Health Reform, the Amish Go their Own Way
/1 Comment/in Featured, The Offbeat /by Daniel KelleyThe debate over U.S. healthcare reform that has gripped the nation and led to a government shutdown is of small concern in rural Pennsylvania’s Amish country for a very simple reason.
Mike Lee: He and Ted Cruz Faced ‘Demeaning’ and ‘All-Out Attack’ from GOP Colleagues (+video)
/14 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Jeff PoorSenate Republicans furiously attacked Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Utah Sen. Mike Lee behind closed doors and leaked details of an off-record meeting to the media to harm the two senators, according to Lee.
Top Dem: Shutdown ‘May Widen our Path’ to Re-Taking House
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by News EditorHouse Democrats believe the shutdown will help them put the lower chamber in play this cycle.
Democrats say House Vote for Back Pay Shows GOP Wants Government to Stay Closed
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsThe Republican-led House passed a bill Saturday to give thousands of furloughed federal workers back pay when the government reopens, but Democrats promptly characterized it as a signal the GOP doesn’t want the partial shutdown to end.