As lawmakers return for what promises to be a busy fall session, GOP congressional leaders face mounting disapproval among Tea Party Republicans. Just 27% of Republicans and GOP leaners who agree with the Tea Party approve of the job Republican leaders in Congress are doing, compared with 71% who disapprove.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:40:582013-09-12 00:40:58Tea Party Increasingly Unhappy with GOP Leadership
Democratic congresswoman and Iraq War veteran Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii stated her opposition earlier this week to punitive military strikes against Syria, underscoring the Obama Administration’s struggle in trying to rally even members of his own party to back the use of force.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:30:012013-09-12 00:30:01Iraq War Vet, now Democratic Congresswoman Strongly Opposes Military Strikes Against Syria
After extending health care coverage to many of its part-time employees for years, Trader Joe’s has told workers who log fewer than 30 hours a week that they will need to find insurance on the Obamacare exchanges next year, according to a confidential memo from the grocer’s chief executive.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:25:412013-09-12 00:25:41Trader Joe’s To Drop Health Coverage For Part-Time Workers Under Obamacare (+video)
The Obama administration shares with Israeli intelligence the vast data dumps the National Security Agency vacuums up from the Internet without removing private information about Americans, even though Israel is one of the nations that spy most aggressively on the United States, according to leaked documents.
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An unusually cold Arctic summer has resulted in almost a million more square miles of ocean covered with ice compared to the same time last year, bucking predictions that global warming would result in the disappearance of the ice cap by 2013.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:20:412013-09-12 00:20:41Arctic Sea Ice Up 60 Percent in 2013
President Obama has already signed 14 laws that amend, rescind or otherwise change parts of his health care law, and he’s taken five independent steps to delay the Affordable Care Act on his own, according to a new report from the Congressional Research Service, released Wednesday.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:15:092013-09-12 00:15:09Study: Obamacare has Been Amended or Delayed 19 Times
Russian President Vladimir Putin will offer to supply Iran S-300 air defence missile systems as well as build a second reactor at the Bushehr nuclear plant, the Kommersant business daily reported Wednesday.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:10:552013-09-12 00:10:55Russia ‘to Renew Offer to Supply S-300s to Iran’
Everyone in Syria, but especially its Christian population, is endangered by the growing surge of violence and atrocities perpetrated by the rebels who are challenging President Bashar al-Assad, according to a Catholic nun who has served community members in Syria for more than two decades.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:07:042013-09-12 00:07:04Nun Reveals Rebel Atrocities in Syria
Former officials with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday urged members of Congress to centralize oversight and codify the responsibilities of a department whose budget has more than doubled since its creation roughly a decade ago.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:06:502013-09-12 00:06:50Former DHS Officials Say Oversight Needs to Be Centralized at Senate Hearing
As the 2013 season of devastating wildfires continues to rage across the American West, the question of arson as a form of major terrorism is again being raised.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:05:162013-09-12 00:05:16Are Terrorists Setting U.S. Wildfires? (+video)
Americans who live in households whose income is below the federal “poverty” level typically have cell phones (as well as landline phones), computers, televisions, video recorders, air conditioning, refrigerators, gas or electric stoves, and washers and dryers and microwaves, according to a newly released report from the Census Bureau.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:04:592013-09-12 00:04:59Census: Americans in ‘Poverty’ Typically Have Cell Phones, Computers, TVs, VCRS, AC, Washers, Dryers and Microwaves
A House GOP leadership team whose best-laid plans have been continually torpedoed by Heritage Action for America and the Club for Growth has a familiar ally as it tries to avert a government shutdown: Grover Norquist.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:03:512013-09-12 00:03:51Norquist Has Leadership’s Back Against Heritage, Club for Growth
The Congressional Budget Office has published its official statement on how much American taxpayers would need to cover if the full Congress were to approve the authorization for the use of military force in Syria (S.J. Res. 21) that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved last week.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:02:582013-09-12 00:02:58CBO: We Can’t Estimate Cost of Intervening in Syria
In a recent National Review piece, Jim Geraghty pondered the alliterative question, “Can Conservative Comments from Celebrities Change the Culture?” He’s worried that by touting two celebrity quotes that espoused conservative values, the right is wading into the shallow waters of pop culture and degrading the serious business of politics. His concern couldn’t be more misdirected.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-12 00:01:092013-09-12 00:01:09Subverting the Liberal Cultural Occupation? Bono, Kutcher et al.
The direct speaking Robert Murray pulled no punches when he addressed the Bluefield Coal show in West Virginia today.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-11 08:24:012013-09-11 08:24:01Robert Murray, a Top American CEO, Says Many Prominent Americans are Discussing the Need to Impeach President Obama
Following President Barack Obama’s Tuesday night address to the nation, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer reacted by calling the president’s effort to get support for his Syria strategy “one of the most odd presidential speeches ever delivered.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-11 02:55:532013-09-11 02:55:53Krauthammer: ‘One of the Most Odd Presidential Speeches Ever Delivered’
Wednesday marks the one year anniversary of the 2012 attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi that left Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans dead, and sent the Obama administration scrambling for a cover story that the Big Three broadcast networks initially bought and were slow to unravel.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-11 02:51:322013-09-11 02:51:32Benghazi Blackout: How the Big Three Networks Have Censored or Spun Obama’s Deadly Foreign Policy Failure
A 15th member of Congress has discussed the impeachment of Barack Obama, noting that he’s confident the U.S. House, if it came to a vote, “would probably impeach the president.”
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A radical ‘artificial egg’ backed by Paypal billionaire Peter Thiel and Bill Gates goes on sale in US supermarkets for the first time today.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-11 02:41:092013-09-11 02:41:09‘Artificial Egg’ Made from Plants Backed by Bill Gates Set to Revolutionize Cooking Goes on Sale at Whole Foods
A North Carolina teacher was disciplined for showing a music video supporting gay rights to a middle school class last week.
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Technology giants Facebook, Google and Yahoo presented a rare united front in filing separate motions asking to publicly disclose more details about secret national intelligence requests they receive under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
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We’ve already reported that Colorado State Senate President, and one of the architects of Colorado’s anti-gun laws that were passed earlier this year has conceded his recall election and is OUT as state senator.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-09-11 02:25:412013-09-11 02:25:41Both Anti-Gun Senators Angela Giron AND John Morse RECALLED in Colorado
What could be worse for America’s standing in the world than a Congress refusing to support a President’s proposal for military action against a rogue regime that used WMD? Here’s one idea: A U.S. President letting that rogue be rescued from military punishment by the country that has protected the rogue all along.
Former workers in the abortion industry tell stories about playing games of toss with aborted babies in the hallway.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00kathleenhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngkathleen2013-09-11 02:22:562013-09-11 02:22:56Abortion Practitioners Played Catch With Bodies of Babies Killed in Abortion
Tea Party Increasingly Unhappy with GOP Leadership
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Pew ResearchAs lawmakers return for what promises to be a busy fall session, GOP congressional leaders face mounting disapproval among Tea Party Republicans. Just 27% of Republicans and GOP leaners who agree with the Tea Party approve of the job Republican leaders in Congress are doing, compared with 71% who disapprove.
Iraq War Vet, now Democratic Congresswoman Strongly Opposes Military Strikes Against Syria
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Donna Cassata and News EditorDemocratic congresswoman and Iraq War veteran Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii stated her opposition earlier this week to punitive military strikes against Syria, underscoring the Obama Administration’s struggle in trying to rally even members of his own party to back the use of force.
Trader Joe’s To Drop Health Coverage For Part-Time Workers Under Obamacare (+video)
/5 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Dave JamiesonAfter extending health care coverage to many of its part-time employees for years, Trader Joe’s has told workers who log fewer than 30 hours a week that they will need to find insurance on the Obamacare exchanges next year, according to a confidential memo from the grocer’s chief executive.
NSA Shares Raw Data on Americans with Israeli Spy Agency
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Shaun WatermanThe Obama administration shares with Israeli intelligence the vast data dumps the National Security Agency vacuums up from the Internet without removing private information about Americans, even though Israel is one of the nations that spy most aggressively on the United States, according to leaked documents.
Arctic Sea Ice Up 60 Percent in 2013
/5 Comments/in Alaska News, Featured /by Melanie BatleyAn unusually cold Arctic summer has resulted in almost a million more square miles of ocean covered with ice compared to the same time last year, bucking predictions that global warming would result in the disappearance of the ice cap by 2013.
Study: Obamacare has Been Amended or Delayed 19 Times
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Stephen DinanPresident Obama has already signed 14 laws that amend, rescind or otherwise change parts of his health care law, and he’s taken five independent steps to delay the Affordable Care Act on his own, according to a new report from the Congressional Research Service, released Wednesday.
Russia ‘to Renew Offer to Supply S-300s to Iran’
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by AFPRussian President Vladimir Putin will offer to supply Iran S-300 air defence missile systems as well as build a second reactor at the Bushehr nuclear plant, the Kommersant business daily reported Wednesday.
Nun Reveals Rebel Atrocities in Syria
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by WNDEveryone in Syria, but especially its Christian population, is endangered by the growing surge of violence and atrocities perpetrated by the rebels who are challenging President Bashar al-Assad, according to a Catholic nun who has served community members in Syria for more than two decades.
Former DHS Officials Say Oversight Needs to Be Centralized at Senate Hearing
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Daniel WiserFormer officials with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday urged members of Congress to centralize oversight and codify the responsibilities of a department whose budget has more than doubled since its creation roughly a decade ago.
Are Terrorists Setting U.S. Wildfires? (+video)
/5 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Joe KovacsAs the 2013 season of devastating wildfires continues to rage across the American West, the question of arson as a form of major terrorism is again being raised.
Census: Americans in ‘Poverty’ Typically Have Cell Phones, Computers, TVs, VCRS, AC, Washers, Dryers and Microwaves
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Terence P. JeffreyAmericans who live in households whose income is below the federal “poverty” level typically have cell phones (as well as landline phones), computers, televisions, video recorders, air conditioning, refrigerators, gas or electric stoves, and washers and dryers and microwaves, according to a newly released report from the Census Bureau.
Norquist Has Leadership’s Back Against Heritage, Club for Growth
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Matt FullerA House GOP leadership team whose best-laid plans have been continually torpedoed by Heritage Action for America and the Club for Growth has a familiar ally as it tries to avert a government shutdown: Grover Norquist.
CBO: We Can’t Estimate Cost of Intervening in Syria
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Terence P. JeffreyThe Congressional Budget Office has published its official statement on how much American taxpayers would need to cover if the full Congress were to approve the authorization for the use of military force in Syria (S.J. Res. 21) that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved last week.
Subverting the Liberal Cultural Occupation? Bono, Kutcher et al.
/0 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Mark TapsonIn a recent National Review piece, Jim Geraghty pondered the alliterative question, “Can Conservative Comments from Celebrities Change the Culture?” He’s worried that by touting two celebrity quotes that espoused conservative values, the right is wading into the shallow waters of pop culture and degrading the serious business of politics. His concern couldn’t be more misdirected.
Robert Murray, a Top American CEO, Says Many Prominent Americans are Discussing the Need to Impeach President Obama
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ed FarnanThe direct speaking Robert Murray pulled no punches when he addressed the Bluefield Coal show in West Virginia today.
Krauthammer: ‘One of the Most Odd Presidential Speeches Ever Delivered’
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorFollowing President Barack Obama’s Tuesday night address to the nation, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer reacted by calling the president’s effort to get support for his Syria strategy “one of the most odd presidential speeches ever delivered.”
Benghazi Blackout: How the Big Three Networks Have Censored or Spun Obama’s Deadly Foreign Policy Failure
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Geoffrey DickensWednesday marks the one year anniversary of the 2012 attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi that left Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans dead, and sent the Obama administration scrambling for a cover story that the Big Three broadcast networks initially bought and were slow to unravel.
“Impeachment’ Cited By Growing Number In House Of Representatives (+video)
/7 Comments/in Featured, Video /by WNDA 15th member of Congress has discussed the impeachment of Barack Obama, noting that he’s confident the U.S. House, if it came to a vote, “would probably impeach the president.”
‘Artificial Egg’ Made from Plants Backed by Bill Gates Set to Revolutionize Cooking Goes on Sale at Whole Foods
/6 Comments/in Featured, The Offbeat /by MARK PRIGGA radical ‘artificial egg’ backed by Paypal billionaire Peter Thiel and Bill Gates goes on sale in US supermarkets for the first time today.
GOP REP: Obama Speech a ‘Display of Foreign Policy Incompetence’
/2 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Todd Beamon - David Patten - News EditorRep. Ron DeSantis Tuesday characterized President Barack Obama’s speech on Syria to Newsmax as “a typical Obama performance.”
“He didn’t say anything new,” the Florida Republican told Newsmax. “This is just topping off a catastrophic display of foreign policy incompetence.”
Middle School Teacher Disciplined After Showing Gay Rights Rap Video in Class
/2 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Liz KlimasA North Carolina teacher was disciplined for showing a music video supporting gay rights to a middle school class last week.
Google, Facebook, Yahoo Step Up Pressure on FISA Requests
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by JESSICA GUYNNTechnology giants Facebook, Google and Yahoo presented a rare united front in filing separate motions asking to publicly disclose more details about secret national intelligence requests they receive under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
Both Anti-Gun Senators Angela Giron AND John Morse RECALLED in Colorado
/14 Comments/in Featured, News /by DAN CANNONWe’ve already reported that Colorado State Senate President, and one of the architects of Colorado’s anti-gun laws that were passed earlier this year has conceded his recall election and is OUT as state senator.
Obama Rescues Assad
/1 Comment/in Featured, Opinion /by Wall Street JournalWhat could be worse for America’s standing in the world than a Congress refusing to support a President’s proposal for military action against a rogue regime that used WMD? Here’s one idea: A U.S. President letting that rogue be rescued from military punishment by the country that has protected the rogue all along.
Abortion Practitioners Played Catch With Bodies of Babies Killed in Abortion
/3 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Sarah TerzoFormer workers in the abortion industry tell stories about playing games of toss with aborted babies in the hallway.