While congressional lawmakers are questioning why former Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman paid dozens of visits to the White House during his tenure, Shulman’s top political aide seems to have spent even more time working side-by-side with members of the Obama administration.
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As President Obama nominates a new FBI director, the bureau is coming under rising pressure from lawmakers to explain the limits of its recently disclosed drone fleet flying over the United States.
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The National Security Agency has spent years demanding that companies turn over their data. Now, the spy agency finds the shoe is on the other foot.
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The GPS location information embedded in a digital photo is an example of so-called metadata, a once-obscure technical term that’s become one of Washington’s hottest new buzzwords.
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Debate whether the Syrian government or the Syrian opposition used chemical weapons on civilians has been dealt a twist with a little-publicized revelation by Russian President Vladimir Putin his country has evidence chemical laboratories in Iraq produced weapons for the Sunni rebels.
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President Obama has gotten his fair share of verbal abuse from conservatives since his re-election. But now, even his own party is turning on him as reflected by the reaction at the annual progressive conference Netroots Nation.
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A Texas school district has apologized to a high school valedictorian whose appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy was threatened after he delivered a speech that referenced God and the U.S. Constitution — in defiance of district policies.
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Several weeks ago, Professor SK Gupta of the University of Maryland finally had a breakthrough in design on a robot bird that he and his students had been working on for eight years. The end result is a flying robot that is almost indistinguishable from a bird.
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While Americans have been understandably focused on important issues such as the Immigration Bill and the Obama administration scandals, on Thursday, by a vote of 195-234, the House defeated the nearly $1 trillion farm subsidy and food stamp bill–known collectively as “The Farm Bill,” in a searing rebuke to House leadership.
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He has been called the Italian Schindler, credited with helping to save 5,000 Jews during the Holocaust. Giovanni Palatucci, a wartime police official, had even been moved toward potential sainthood. Turns out he was a collaborator.
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The “shoot-themselves-in-the-foot” party is stalking the irresistible “youth voter,” or what purportedly has been learned about this elusive prototype. Guess what’s being recommended to attract younger voters to the GOP?
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The CIA and US special operations forces have been training Syrian rebels for months, since long before President Barack Obama announced plans to arm the opposition, the Los Angeles Times reported Friday.
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Alaska State Troopers will try to defend last year’s win over the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on home turf at the 53rd Annual International Police Shooting Competition taking place at the Palmer Shooting Range this weekend.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Katy Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngKaty Miller2013-06-22 03:41:072013-06-22 03:41:07Troopers, Mounties Square Off in Shooting Competition in Palmer This Weekend
In an explosive interview, a Bush-era NSA operative claims the nation’s clandestine services are building dossiers on most leaders and potential leaders in the US, leading some to ask, “Who’s really running the country?”
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Somewhere along the line in what has become a heated debate over how to reform the nation’s immigration laws, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) lost his base.
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The petition to reopen the probe comes before the July release of a documentary that features testimony from former investigators who raise doubts about whether the crash was caused by a center fuel tank explosion. See the fascinating video interview with one of the main people behind the documentary.
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In this wide-ranging interview, Senator Paul contends that we should skeptical of what the federal government’s clandestine services tell us given the recent lies told to Congress. He also wonders whether the Bill of Rights is restraining federal surveillance efforts in the US.
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President Barack Obama is “going beyond his powers” in seeking to negotiate a reduction in nuclear weapons with Russian President Vladimir Putin, says former U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese III.
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An Irish Legislator hit Obama hard in her comments this week before the parliament, calling him a war criminal and “hypocrite of the century,” and also accusing Ireland of prostituting itself to Obama.
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The Afghan Taliban is ready to free a U.S. soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of their senior operatives imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay as a conciliatory gesture, a senior spokesman for the group said Thursday.
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Vice President Joe Biden, speaking at the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast Thursday, slammed Republican lawmakers opposed to the push for comprehensive immigration reform, calling the White House’s blueprint the “Christian thing to do.”
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Even as the freshly minted Obama administration was pledging a “new era of open government” in 2009, officials were quietly adding new rules that had the potential to slow down public requests for documents.
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Japanese scientists plan to introduce a human stem cell into the embryo of an animal – most likely a pig – to create what is termed a “chimeric embryo.” After raised to adulthood, the chimera will be slaughtered for the human organs inside it.
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IRS Commissioner’s Top Aide Visited White Houses Hundreds of Times, No Explanation
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Susan FerrechioWhile congressional lawmakers are questioning why former Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Douglas Shulman paid dozens of visits to the White House during his tenure, Shulman’s top political aide seems to have spent even more time working side-by-side with members of the Obama administration.
FBI Under Pressure to Explain Drone Use, as Obama Names New Director
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsAs President Obama nominates a new FBI director, the bureau is coming under rising pressure from lawmakers to explain the limits of its recently disclosed drone fleet flying over the United States.
Lawyers Eye NSA Data as Treasure Trove for Evidence in Murder, Divorce Cases
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Bob SullivanThe National Security Agency has spent years demanding that companies turn over their data. Now, the spy agency finds the shoe is on the other foot.
Government Could Use Metadata to Map Your Every Move
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Lindsay Wise and Jonathan S. LandayThe GPS location information embedded in a digital photo is an example of so-called metadata, a once-obscure technical term that’s become one of Washington’s hottest new buzzwords.
Putin Claims Proof Syrian Rebels Used Chemical Weapons
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by F. Michael MaloofDebate whether the Syrian government or the Syrian opposition used chemical weapons on civilians has been dealt a twist with a little-publicized revelation by Russian President Vladimir Putin his country has evidence chemical laboratories in Iraq produced weapons for the Sunni rebels.
Liberals Can’t Stand Him, Either
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Alexandra LadasPresident Obama has gotten his fair share of verbal abuse from conservatives since his re-election. But now, even his own party is turning on him as reflected by the reaction at the annual progressive conference Netroots Nation.
School Apologizes for Threatening Constitution-Citing Valedictorian’s Naval Academy Appointment
/2 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Todd StarnesA Texas school district has apologized to a high school valedictorian whose appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy was threatened after he delivered a speech that referenced God and the U.S. Constitution — in defiance of district policies.
Robot Bird Mimics Flight of Actual Bird, May be Used for Surveillance (+videos)
/1 Comment/in Featured, The Offbeat /by News EditorSeveral weeks ago, Professor SK Gupta of the University of Maryland finally had a breakthrough in design on a robot bird that he and his students had been working on for eight years. The end result is a flying robot that is almost indistinguishable from a bird.
Farm Bill Comes to Stunning Defeat in House
/2 Comments/in Featured, News, Updates /by Dr. Susan BerryWhile Americans have been understandably focused on important issues such as the Immigration Bill and the Obama administration scandals, on Thursday, by a vote of 195-234, the House defeated the nearly $1 trillion farm subsidy and food stamp bill–known collectively as “The Farm Bill,” in a searing rebuke to House leadership.
Italian Praised for Saving Jews Is Now Seen as Nazi Collaborator
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by PATRICIA COHENHe has been called the Italian Schindler, credited with helping to save 5,000 Jews during the Holocaust. Giovanni Palatucci, a wartime police official, had even been moved toward potential sainthood. Turns out he was a collaborator.
Grand Old Propaganda
/1 Comment/in Featured, Opinion /by Linda HarveyThe “shoot-themselves-in-the-foot” party is stalking the irresistible “youth voter,” or what purportedly has been learned about this elusive prototype. Guess what’s being recommended to attract younger voters to the GOP?
CIA Has Been Secretly Providing Training for Syrian Rebels for Months
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by TheNews.comThe CIA and US special operations forces have been training Syrian rebels for months, since long before President Barack Obama announced plans to arm the opposition, the Los Angeles Times reported Friday.
Troopers, Mounties Square Off in Shooting Competition in Palmer This Weekend
/0 Comments/in Alaska News, Featured /by Department of Public Safety Press ReleaseAlaska State Troopers will try to defend last year’s win over the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on home turf at the 53rd Annual International Police Shooting Competition taking place at the Palmer Shooting Range this weekend.
Explosive: New NSA Whistle-Blower Claims Obama was – and Most Political/Military Leaders are – Under Surveillance (+video)
/10 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Jason HowertonIn an explosive interview, a Bush-era NSA operative claims the nation’s clandestine services are building dossiers on most leaders and potential leaders in the US, leading some to ask, “Who’s really running the country?”
Marco Rubio Has Alienated Just About Everyone In The Immigration Debate
/15 Comments/in Featured, News /by News EditorSomewhere along the line in what has become a heated debate over how to reform the nation’s immigration laws, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) lost his base.
Reporter Michael Hastings Consulted With WikiLeaks Lawyer, Complained About FBI Surveillance, Prior to Deadly Fiery Crash (+videos)
/6 Comments/in Featured, Video /by News EditorThe Telegraph reports that “WikiLeaks says Michael Hastings contacted it just before his death. Are they implying he was murdered?”
Petition Formally Filed to Reopen NTSB Probe of TWA 800 Crash (+video)
/1 Comment/in Featured, Video /by KEN SCHACHTERThe petition to reopen the probe comes before the July release of a documentary that features testimony from former investigators who raise doubts about whether the crash was caused by a center fuel tank explosion. See the fascinating video interview with one of the main people behind the documentary.
Senator Rand Paul: We Can’t Trust the Fed’s Clandestine Services (+video)
/2 Comments/in Featured, Video /by News EditorIn this wide-ranging interview, Senator Paul contends that we should skeptical of what the federal government’s clandestine services tell us given the recent lies told to Congress. He also wonders whether the Bill of Rights is restraining federal surveillance efforts in the US.
Reagan Attorney General Ed Meese Says Obama’s Efforts to Reduce Nukes is Unlawful (+video)
/4 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Todd Beamon and Kathleen WalterPresident Barack Obama is “going beyond his powers” in seeking to negotiate a reduction in nuclear weapons with Russian President Vladimir Putin, says former U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese III.
Irish Legislator to Obama: You’re the “Hypocrite of the Century” (+video)
/33 Comments/in Featured, Video /by News EditorAn Irish Legislator hit Obama hard in her comments this week before the parliament, calling him a war criminal and “hypocrite of the century,” and also accusing Ireland of prostituting itself to Obama.
Taliban Propose Prisoner Swap of US Soldier for Gitmo Detainees (+video)
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by News EditorThe Afghan Taliban is ready to free a U.S. soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of their senior operatives imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay as a conciliatory gesture, a senior spokesman for the group said Thursday.
Pro-Abortion Biden Boasts His Theology Credentials, Claims Amnesty Bill is “Christian Thing to Do”
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Brian HughesVice President Joe Biden, speaking at the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast Thursday, slammed Republican lawmakers opposed to the push for comprehensive immigration reform, calling the White House’s blueprint the “Christian thing to do.”
Obama Commits Embarrassing Gaffes at G8 Summit
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Agence France-PresseUS President Barack Obama repeatedly called British finance minister George Osborne “Jeffrey” at the G8 summit, media reported on Thursday.
Abuse of Power and Deceit: Obama Imposed Rules as Early as 2009 to Defeat Government Transparency
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Judson BergerEven as the freshly minted Obama administration was pledging a “new era of open government” in 2009, officials were quietly adding new rules that had the potential to slow down public requests for documents.
Japanese Scientists to Grow Human-Animal Chimeras to Harvest Organs for Transplant
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Julian RyallJapanese scientists plan to introduce a human stem cell into the embryo of an animal – most likely a pig – to create what is termed a “chimeric embryo.” After raised to adulthood, the chimera will be slaughtered for the human organs inside it.