With its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local leaders from across the country to decide whether its contentious membership policy should be overhauled so that openly gay boys can participate in Scout units.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 02:49:532016-04-11 11:20:56Vote Imminent as Boy Scouts Considers Change to Policy Banning Gays
Al-Qaeda’s Syrian wing is helping to finance its activities by selling the product of oilfields that once helped to prop up the regime of Bashar al-Assad.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 02:48:112016-04-11 11:20:56Al-Qaeda’s Syrian Wing Takes Over the Oilfields Once Belonging to Assad (+video)
Israel said on Saturday that advanced weapons supplied by Russia to war-torn Syria could end up in the wrong hands and be used against the Jewish state.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 02:46:142016-04-11 11:20:56Israel Warns Against Russian Arms Supply to Syria
Rupert Murdoch took some heat for observing on Twitter, “Growing IRS scandal makes perfect case for flat tax and abolition all deductions. Nothing could be fairer and abuse free.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 02:41:412016-04-11 11:20:57The Tax Reform Moment
Marco Rubio is raising questions about whether the State Department is failing to enforce human trafficking provisions when it comes to foreign dignitaries on U.S. soil.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 02:38:512016-04-11 11:20:57Rubio Questions State Department’s Enforcement of Human Trafficking Laws
More than 8,000 French households’ tax bills topped 100 percent of their income last year, the business newspaper Les Echos reported on Saturday, citing Finance Ministry data.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 02:37:482016-04-11 11:20:57Taxes on Some Wealthy French Top 100 Percent of Income
North Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said. It routinely tests such missiles, but the latest launches came during a period of tentative diplomacy aimed at easing tensions.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 02:34:332016-04-11 11:20:58South Korea says North Korea Fires 3 Short-Range Missiles
Republican lawmakers are launching an investigation into claims that the Environmental Protection Agency, while giving preferential treatment to environmental groups, made it harder for conservative groups to obtain government records.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 02:33:142016-04-11 11:20:58Lawmakers to Investigate EPA FOIA Scandal
Alaska’s remote Pavlof Volcano was shooting lava hundreds of feet into the air, but its ash plume was thinning Saturday and no longer making it dangerous for airplanes to fly nearby.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-19 00:14:192016-04-11 11:20:58Alaska Volcano Shoots Lava up Hundreds of Feet
The gallery at the House Ways and Means Committee Friday had to be called to order after it burst into applause and some gave a standing ovation. Read what happened here.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 05:12:492016-04-11 11:20:58The Scathing Speech that Got a Standing Ovation During the IRS Hearing (+videos)
The Thomas More Society offered over 150 pages of analysis and evidence to the House Ways and Means Committee about repeated IRS harassment of pro-life organizations.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 05:09:132016-04-11 11:20:59Congress Receives Irrefutable Evidence of IRS Harassment of Pro-Life Organizations
Amid sequester and scandal in Washington, the White House announced Friday that the president and first lady will be hosting another concert later this month.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 05:08:132016-04-11 11:20:59Amid Scandals, White House Announces Star-Studded Concert in East Room (+video)
We are in the midst of the worst Washington scandal since Watergate. The reputation of the Obama White House has, among conservatives, gone from sketchy to sinister, and, among liberals, from unsatisfying to dangerous.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 05:06:152016-04-11 11:20:59This Is No Ordinary Scandal
The Department of Homeland Security, which under Secretary Janet Napolitano has shown a keen interest in monitoring and warning about outspoken conservatives, takes a very different approach in monitoring political Islamists.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:56:202016-04-11 11:21:00Homeland Security Guidelines Advise Deference to Pro-Shariah Muslim Supremacists
The fight against al-Qaida could continue for another 20 years, a top Pentagon official told Congress Thursday as the administration warned against any changes to the 2001 law giving the president broad authority to use military force in the war on terror.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:55:162016-04-11 11:21:009/11 Military Force Bill to Authorize Drone Strikes For Another 20 Years
The jailed doctor who helped the U.S. track down Osama bin Laden was convicted by a tribal court on bogus charges, according to a classified Pakistani government report.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:54:342016-04-11 11:21:00Pakistani Doctor Who Helped Get Bin Laden Was Denied US Asylum By Obama Admin.
Gun ranges are being forced to implement rationing policies in order to keep enough ammunition to meet some customer demand due to a prolonged ammunition shortage the likes of which many industry employees say they have never seen.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:51:312016-04-11 11:21:00Gun Ranges Now Forced to Ration Due to Extreme Ammo Shortages
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, reported to be President Obama’s pick to replace Attorney General Eric Holder, has attacked House Republican foes of Obamacare, raising new questions about the politicization of the Justice Department.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:50:202016-04-11 11:21:01Obama Pick to Replace Holder Assails House GOP on Obamacare
The philosopher reflects on the AP scandal and the Obama administration’s creeping trend of authoritarianism.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:50:102016-04-11 11:21:01Cornel West: “You Can Get Killed Out Here Trying to Tell the Truth!”
“From the day Barack Obama announced his candidacy to the moment he took the oath of office, the mainstream media fawned over him like love-struck school girls. Even worse, this time they went beyond media bias to media activism.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:48:012016-04-11 11:21:01Obama Administration Getting Caught in its Own Tangled Web of Deceit – the White House Been Lying Through its Teeth
French President Francois Hollande called on Thursday for a single government in the Eurozone with a full-time president.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:47:272016-04-11 11:21:01France’s Hollande Seeks Formation of Single European Government
Obama addressed Americans in a press conference where he called the scandal an “outrage.” He announced the resignation of acting IRS Commissioner Steven Miller, but Joe Miller said that’s not enough.
Congressional Republicans, not resting with the Internal Revenue Service scandal, are moving to broaden the matter to an array of tax malfeasance and “intimidation tactics” they hope will ensnare the White House.
According to the Constitution, the president’s first job obligation is to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-05-18 04:39:562016-04-11 11:21:02President Obama Is Not Doing His Job
Vote Imminent as Boy Scouts Considers Change to Policy Banning Gays
/5 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Associated PressWith its ranks deeply divided, the Boy Scouts of America is asking its local leaders from across the country to decide whether its contentious membership policy should be overhauled so that openly gay boys can participate in Scout units.
Al-Qaeda’s Syrian Wing Takes Over the Oilfields Once Belonging to Assad (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Richard SpencerAl-Qaeda’s Syrian wing is helping to finance its activities by selling the product of oilfields that once helped to prop up the regime of Bashar al-Assad.
Israel Warns Against Russian Arms Supply to Syria
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Maayan LubellIsrael said on Saturday that advanced weapons supplied by Russia to war-torn Syria could end up in the wrong hands and be used against the Jewish state.
The Tax Reform Moment
/5 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by John HaywardRupert Murdoch took some heat for observing on Twitter, “Growing IRS scandal makes perfect case for flat tax and abolition all deductions. Nothing could be fairer and abuse free.”
Congress Seeks to Regulate Drone Use, Looks for Bipartisan Ground
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Ben WolfgangStates already have begun to tackle the sticky issue of drones and their effect on personal privacy.
Rubio Questions State Department’s Enforcement of Human Trafficking Laws
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Emily CadeiMarco Rubio is raising questions about whether the State Department is failing to enforce human trafficking provisions when it comes to foreign dignitaries on U.S. soil.
Taxes on Some Wealthy French Top 100 Percent of Income
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by ReutersMore than 8,000 French households’ tax bills topped 100 percent of their income last year, the business newspaper Les Echos reported on Saturday, citing Finance Ministry data.
South Korea says North Korea Fires 3 Short-Range Missiles
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Associated PressNorth Korea fired three short-range guided missiles into its eastern waters on Saturday, a South Korean official said. It routinely tests such missiles, but the latest launches came during a period of tentative diplomacy aimed at easing tensions.
Lawmakers to Investigate EPA FOIA Scandal
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Michael BastaschRepublican lawmakers are launching an investigation into claims that the Environmental Protection Agency, while giving preferential treatment to environmental groups, made it harder for conservative groups to obtain government records.
Alaska Volcano Shoots Lava up Hundreds of Feet
/0 Comments/in Alaska News, Featured /by DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP, APAlaska’s remote Pavlof Volcano was shooting lava hundreds of feet into the air, but its ash plume was thinning Saturday and no longer making it dangerous for airplanes to fly nearby.
The Scathing Speech that Got a Standing Ovation During the IRS Hearing (+videos)
/42 Comments/in Featured, Video /by News EditorThe gallery at the House Ways and Means Committee Friday had to be called to order after it burst into applause and some gave a standing ovation. Read what happened here.
Congress Receives Irrefutable Evidence of IRS Harassment of Pro-Life Organizations
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Thomas More SocietyThe Thomas More Society offered over 150 pages of analysis and evidence to the House Ways and Means Committee about repeated IRS harassment of pro-life organizations.
Amid Scandals, White House Announces Star-Studded Concert in East Room (+video)
/11 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Caroline MayAmid sequester and scandal in Washington, the White House announced Friday that the president and first lady will be hosting another concert later this month.
This Is No Ordinary Scandal
/4 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by News EditorWe are in the midst of the worst Washington scandal since Watergate. The reputation of the Obama White House has, among conservatives, gone from sketchy to sinister, and, among liberals, from unsatisfying to dangerous.
Homeland Security Guidelines Advise Deference to Pro-Shariah Muslim Supremacists
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Charles C. JohnsonThe Department of Homeland Security, which under Secretary Janet Napolitano has shown a keen interest in monitoring and warning about outspoken conservatives, takes a very different approach in monitoring political Islamists.
9/11 Military Force Bill to Authorize Drone Strikes For Another 20 Years
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Sandy FitzgeraldThe fight against al-Qaida could continue for another 20 years, a top Pentagon official told Congress Thursday as the administration warned against any changes to the 2001 law giving the president broad authority to use military force in the war on terror.
Pakistani Doctor Who Helped Get Bin Laden Was Denied US Asylum By Obama Admin.
/16 Comments/in Featured, International /by Sib KaifeeThe jailed doctor who helped the U.S. track down Osama bin Laden was convicted by a tribal court on bogus charges, according to a classified Pakistani government report.
Gun Ranges Now Forced to Ration Due to Extreme Ammo Shortages
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jessica StantonGun ranges are being forced to implement rationing policies in order to keep enough ammunition to meet some customer demand due to a prolonged ammunition shortage the likes of which many industry employees say they have never seen.
Obama Pick to Replace Holder Assails House GOP on Obamacare
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Paul BedardMassachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick, reported to be President Obama’s pick to replace Attorney General Eric Holder, has attacked House Republican foes of Obamacare, raising new questions about the politicization of the Justice Department.
Cornel West: “You Can Get Killed Out Here Trying to Tell the Truth!”
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by LYNN STUART PARRAMOREThe philosopher reflects on the AP scandal and the Obama administration’s creeping trend of authoritarianism.
Obama Administration Getting Caught in its Own Tangled Web of Deceit – the White House Been Lying Through its Teeth
/5 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Ed Farnan“From the day Barack Obama announced his candidacy to the moment he took the oath of office, the mainstream media fawned over him like love-struck school girls. Even worse, this time they went beyond media bias to media activism.”
France’s Hollande Seeks Formation of Single European Government
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Thomson/ReutersFrench President Francois Hollande called on Thursday for a single government in the Eurozone with a full-time president.
Alaska Conservatives Respond After IRS Commissioner Ousted (+video)
/2 Comments/in Alaska News, Featured /by Lacie GrosvoldObama addressed Americans in a press conference where he called the scandal an “outrage.” He announced the resignation of acting IRS Commissioner Steven Miller, but Joe Miller said that’s not enough.
Even Moderate Republicans Now Piling Onto Obama
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by JONATHAN WEISMAN and JEREMY W. PETERSCongressional Republicans, not resting with the Internal Revenue Service scandal, are moving to broaden the matter to an array of tax malfeasance and “intimidation tactics” they hope will ensnare the White House.
President Obama Is Not Doing His Job
/3 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Andrew NapolitanoAccording to the Constitution, the president’s first job obligation is to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution.