WWII veteran Delbert Belton survived being wounded in action during the Battle of Okinawa only to be beaten and left for dead by two teens at the Eagles Lodge in Spokane on Wednesday evening. It was reportedly another instance of black-on-white crime.
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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas accused Attorney General Eric Holder of “working to undermine the integrity of our elections” in response to a Justice Department lawsuit that would block Texas voter ID and redistricting laws and require the Lone Star State to seek federal approval for other election changes.
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Pfc. Bradley Manning said Thursday that he wants to live his life as a woman and be known as Chelsea Manning as he begins a 35-year prison sentence for leaking classified government information to WikiLeaks.
Officials say the Nasdaq stock exchange outage on Thursday was likely due to a technical difficulty, though some experts say the incident resembles recent cyber attacks against U.S. banks and other financial institutions.
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More than 1,600 new employees hired by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the aftermath of Obamacare’s passage include just two described as ‘consumer safety’ officers, but 86 tasked with ‘criminal investigating’ – indicating that the agency is building an army of detectives to sleuth out violations of a law that many in Congress who supported it still find confusing.
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As their nation descends into violent chaos, Egyptians are increasingly blaming the Muslim Brotherhood, despite attempts by the Islamist group to scapegoat Christians and the military, according to several sources who spoke to FoxNews.com from Cairo.
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Campus Pride, a gay rights advocacy group, released its annual list of the “Top 25 LGBT Friendly Colleges and Universities” on Tuesday, which includes schools with gender-neutral bathrooms and a minor in “queer studies.”
Russian officials this week carried out a secret inspection of the U.S. strategic missile defense base in California as part of the New START arms treaty, according to Obama administration officials. Both of Alaska’s US Senators voted to ratify the New START Treaty.
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President Obama’s half-brother in Kenya could cause the White House more headaches over new evidence linking him to the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and establishing that controversial IRS supervisor Lois Lerner signed his tax-exempt approval letter.
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The National Security Agency began improperly collecting Americans’ electronic communications that had no connection to terrorism in 2008, but the government didn’t learn of the problem until 2011, senior administration officials said Wednesday.
United Parcel Service, the nation’s largest package delivery company, plans to drop health insurance coverage for thousands of employees’ spouses in a cost-cutting move it blames partially on President Obama’s health care law.
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Outside of the federal government’s Bureau of Labor statistics, the Gallup polling organization also tracks the nation’s unemployment rate.
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Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh went after the mainstream media over its shallow coverage of the racial details in the Oklahoma shooting of student Chris Lane “for the fun of it.” On his radio show Wednesday, he said the case is like “Trayvon Martin in reverse, only worse.”
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Senior GOP aides of a super PAC linked to Speaker John Boehner are lobbying House Republicans to pass the Senate “Gang of Eight” immigration bill, legislation that Boehner has said he will not bring to the House floor.
Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) is demanding a new round of briefings on U.S. domestic surveillance operations.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-08-22 00:41:112013-08-22 00:41:11Corker: Lawmakers Learn More about NSA from Newspaper than Briefings
Al Gore was vice president of the United States from 1993-2001. Since leaving politics, he’s been heavily involved in the campaign to fight global warming, even winning a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts. And he says he’s more optimistic than ever that the issue has reached “a tipping point.” In this lightly edited interview transcript, he explains why.
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The world has looked on in horror as graphic images emerged showing the aftermath of a dawn poison gas attack in the suburbs of Damascus that wiped out 1,300 people as they lay sleeping in their beds.
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The soldier on trial for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage rested his case Wednesday without calling any witnesses, but later told the judge that the attack was provoked because “these were deploying soldiers who were going to engage in an illegal war.”
The Internal Revenue Service soon will have a larger role to play in managing the health records of Americans. But they’re having a hard time managing their own records, it seems.
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Manning says ‘It’s OK – I’m going to get through this’ after military judge hands down stiff penalty for WikiLeaks disclosures.
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Voters in Weld County will vote on whether to secede from Colorado after commissioners this week unanimously agreed to put the question on November’s ballot.
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WWII Vet, Beaten by Teens Outside Eagles Lodge, Dies
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ian Cull and Rob KauderWWII veteran Delbert Belton survived being wounded in action during the Battle of Okinawa only to be beaten and left for dead by two teens at the Eagles Lodge in Spokane on Wednesday evening. It was reportedly another instance of black-on-white crime.
Ted Cruz: Eric Holder ‘Working to Undermine the Integrity of our Elections’
/7 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joel GehrkeSen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas accused Attorney General Eric Holder of “working to undermine the integrity of our elections” in response to a Justice Department lawsuit that would block Texas voter ID and redistricting laws and require the Lone Star State to seek federal approval for other election changes.
Bradley Manning Seeks Gender Change
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Dion NissenbaumPfc. Bradley Manning said Thursday that he wants to live his life as a woman and be known as Chelsea Manning as he begins a 35-year prison sentence for leaking classified government information to WikiLeaks.
Were Hackers Behind NASDAQ Chaos? Experts Say Technical Difficulties that Shut Market Resemble ‘Denial of Service Attack’
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Reuters Reporter and Daily Mail ReporterOfficials say the Nasdaq stock exchange outage on Thursday was likely due to a technical difficulty, though some experts say the incident resembles recent cyber attacks against U.S. banks and other financial institutions.
Feds are Building a Detective Squad to Target Consumers and Companies that Don’t Follow Obamacare’s Rules
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by David MartoskoMore than 1,600 new employees hired by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the aftermath of Obamacare’s passage include just two described as ‘consumer safety’ officers, but 86 tasked with ‘criminal investigating’ – indicating that the agency is building an army of detectives to sleuth out violations of a law that many in Congress who supported it still find confusing.
Muslim Brotherhood’s Bid to Scapegoat Christians Failing, say Egyptians
/0 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Lisa DaftariAs their nation descends into violent chaos, Egyptians are increasingly blaming the Muslim Brotherhood, despite attempts by the Islamist group to scapegoat Christians and the military, according to several sources who spoke to FoxNews.com from Cairo.
Authorities: Iowa Couple Shot, Killed Escaped Inmate (+video)
/3 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Kim St. OngeLaw enforcement authorities said Tuesday that an Iowa couple shot and killed an escaped inmate after being held in their home for four hours.
Top ‘LGBT Friendly’ Colleges Offer ‘Gender-Free’ Bathrooms, ‘Queer Studies’ Minor
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Melanie HunterCampus Pride, a gay rights advocacy group, released its annual list of the “Top 25 LGBT Friendly Colleges and Universities” on Tuesday, which includes schools with gender-neutral bathrooms and a minor in “queer studies.”
Thanks to New START Treaty: Russians Inspect Missile Defense Base
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Bill GertzRussian officials this week carried out a secret inspection of the U.S. strategic missile defense base in California as part of the New START arms treaty, according to Obama administration officials. Both of Alaska’s US Senators voted to ratify the New START Treaty.
America the Trivial
/2 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Victor Davis HansonThe Kardashians and Anthony Weiner are deemed more worthy of attention than what affects the security and prosperity of our nation.
Obama’s Brother Linked to Muslim Brotherhood
/20 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jerome R. CorsiPresident Obama’s half-brother in Kenya could cause the White House more headaches over new evidence linking him to the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and establishing that controversial IRS supervisor Lois Lerner signed his tax-exempt approval letter.
NSA Collected Non-Terrorism-Related Emails (+video)
/1 Comment/in Featured, Video /by News EditorThe National Security Agency began improperly collecting Americans’ electronic communications that had no connection to terrorism in 2008, but the government didn’t learn of the problem until 2011, senior administration officials said Wednesday.
UPS Drops Health Insurance for Employee Spouses, Blames Obamacare
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by SEAN LENGELLUnited Parcel Service, the nation’s largest package delivery company, plans to drop health insurance coverage for thousands of employees’ spouses in a cost-cutting move it blames partially on President Obama’s health care law.
Gallup: Unemployment Rate Jumps from 7.7% to 8.9% in 30 Days
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorOutside of the federal government’s Bureau of Labor statistics, the Gallup polling organization also tracks the nation’s unemployment rate.
Rush Limbaugh Eviscerates Media: Thrill Kill of White Athlete is ‘Trayvon Martin in Reverse, Only Worse’
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jason HowertonConservative radio host Rush Limbaugh went after the mainstream media over its shallow coverage of the racial details in the Oklahoma shooting of student Chris Lane “for the fun of it.” On his radio show Wednesday, he said the case is like “Trayvon Martin in reverse, only worse.”
Levin: Republican Party Stands for Mush (+video)
/1 Comment/in Featured, The Offbeat /by BreitbartDuring Mark Levin’s recent interview on Fox News, he accuses the Republicans of having a platform made of ‘mush.’ Read more here.
Boehner Super-PAC Aides Push Senate Amnesty Bill
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jonathan StrongSenior GOP aides of a super PAC linked to Speaker John Boehner are lobbying House Republicans to pass the Senate “Gang of Eight” immigration bill, legislation that Boehner has said he will not bring to the House floor.
Corker: Lawmakers Learn More about NSA from Newspaper than Briefings
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Carlo MuñozSen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) is demanding a new round of briefings on U.S. domestic surveillance operations.
Al Gore Explains Why he’s Optimistic about Stopping Global Warming
/5 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ezra KleinAl Gore was vice president of the United States from 1993-2001. Since leaving politics, he’s been heavily involved in the campaign to fight global warming, even winning a Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts. And he says he’s more optimistic than ever that the issue has reached “a tipping point.” In this lightly edited interview transcript, he explains why.
Syria’s Darkest Hour: Hundreds of Children’s Bodies Piled High After Nerve Gas Attack Near Damascus Leaves up to 1,300 Dead (+video)
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by SAM WEBBThe world has looked on in horror as graphic images emerged showing the aftermath of a dawn poison gas attack in the suburbs of Damascus that wiped out 1,300 people as they lay sleeping in their beds.
Hasan Says ‘Illegal War’ Provoked Fort Hood Massacre (+video)
/3 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Fox NewsThe soldier on trial for the 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage rested his case Wednesday without calling any witnesses, but later told the judge that the attack was provoked because “these were deploying soldiers who were going to engage in an illegal war.”
New Audit Finds IRS Can’t Keep Track of its Own Software
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Eric BoehmThe Internal Revenue Service soon will have a larger role to play in managing the health records of Americans. But they’re having a hard time managing their own records, it seems.
Bradley Manning to Request Pardon from Obama Over 35-Year Jail Sentence
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Paul LewisManning says ‘It’s OK – I’m going to get through this’ after military judge hands down stiff penalty for WikiLeaks disclosures.
‘North Colorado’ Secession Movement Inches Forward
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Greg CampbellVoters in Weld County will vote on whether to secede from Colorado after commissioners this week unanimously agreed to put the question on November’s ballot.
Cruz: Ignore Media, GOP ‘Can Win’ Defunding Obamacare Argument
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Katrina TrinkoAt a spirited town hall today, Senator Ted Cruz pushed for Obamacare to be defunded in the upcoming spending bill.