In yet another crazy DC move, the U.S. Export-Import Bank is lending $105 million to the Brazilian state of Ceara to help build an aquarium in its capital city of Fortaleza.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-10 04:57:342012-12-10 04:57:34Insanity: Nearly Bankrupt US Lends Brazil $105 Million for … an Aquarium
The vast and secretive US prison system for immigrants, stymied when it tries to deport some criminals, has quietly released thousands, including killers, an investigation shows.
At least six people were reported killed in the operation to rescue Joseph, the third hostage. It is unclear whether that number includes the American soldier.
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Another demonstration of the fact that increased federal revenue is a smokescreen. It’s the spending, stupid!
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-10 03:58:142012-12-10 03:58:14The Federal Government Now Borrowing 46 Cents Out of Every Dollar It Spends
“International pressure and the prospect of dialogue may be a factor in the delay, analysts in Seoul said.” Of course the North Koreans know they can manipulate Washington. So whenever they need something from the US, they act up, and we bribe them to play nice.
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Boehner is trying to cut a deal with Barack Obama . . . [and] is sending a signal that crossing him on such a major vote will carry a significant price.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-10 02:45:592012-12-10 02:45:59Boehner Blasted Over GOP Purge
It’s a good thing the Obama Administration let us know about the secular nature of the Muslim Brotherhood, otherwise we might think we were dealing with Islamic fundamentalists.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-10 02:05:072012-12-10 02:05:07US-Egyptian Christians Fear for Faith Under Morsi’s Islamist Agenda (+video)
If approved by regulators, the acquisition of the American business would be one of the largest ever by Chinese investors.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-10 01:59:552012-12-10 01:59:55Chinese Investors Take 80% Stake in AIG Aircraft Leasing Unit
Many Americans . . . believe quite sensibly that governmental recognition of same-sex couples as married is incompatible with the purpose for which marriage policy exists in the first place: to foster stability in the sort of relationships that can give rise to children.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-10 01:43:272012-12-10 01:43:27Marriage and Self-Government
The disturbing implication of the latest news is that the only thing propping up the housing market is foreign investment, which means the losses in housing value are almost absolute from the perspective of the US economy.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-10 01:06:352012-12-10 01:06:35Chinese Buyers Lead Foreign Investment in US Housing Market (+video)
Under heavy scrutiny from the United States, will the Assad regime in Syria privatize its dirty work by handing over WMD’s to Hezbollah?
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-10 00:45:032012-12-10 00:45:03Israeli Ambassador: Syria Transfer of WMD to Militants Would Be ‘Game Changer’
American health care consumers aren’t the only ones who will be hit by slated Obamacare tax hikes. Medical bills for their pets may go up as well.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-10 00:01:042012-12-10 00:01:04Obamacare Driving Up Your Pet’s Healthcare Costs, Too
Michael Youssef tells it like it is. The real reason the media won’t report the truth about what’s going on in Egypt is because they fear losing access to Obama. And they fear violence at the hands of the Islamists.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-09 05:12:322012-12-09 05:12:32The Cowards and the Courageous
Some liberal scholars are actually suggesting that Obama could unilaterally defuse the debt crisis by minting two platinum trillion dollar coins. Seriously.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-09 04:53:082012-12-09 04:53:08Liberals Suggest that Obama Mint Two Trillion Dollar Coins to End Fiscal Crisis
Truth is, the more government has, the more it spends. There comes a point where no amount of taxation will help, if the spending issue is not addressed.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-09 04:52:312012-12-09 04:52:31Despite Tax Increase, California State Revenues in Freefall
The lawyers and politicians who designed Pigford gave people judging a claim’s validity no objective way to determine whether it is actually fraudulent or not.
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When an elected official assembles staff, it is very telling as to where their priorities lie. In this case: alternative fuels, biofuels, vehicles policy, public lands, forest, wilderness, Bureau of Land Management, environmental law, nuclear, etc. Not hard to see where this is going.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-09 03:37:032012-12-09 03:37:03Murkowski Adds New Energy Committee Staff
Measures may include so-called feed-in tariffs that provide higher rates for renewable-energy producers, a carbon price and the phasing out of fossil-fuel subsidies.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-09 03:14:592012-12-09 03:14:59United Nations Green Climate Fund May Require Carbon Tax As Loan Contingency For Developing Countries
According to Said, “Egypt has about 15 million Christian people whose rights would be completely ignored under the Muslim Brotherhood.”
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-09 02:59:162012-12-09 02:59:16Egyptian Opposition Leader Ahmed Said: US Ignored Warnings on Brotherhood (+video)
Every year Congress postures over the national fiscal crisis. And every year it borrows and spends more money. This isn’t going to end well . . .
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-09 02:22:362012-12-09 02:22:36CBO: Feds Borrowing $4.8 billion Per Day in FY 2013, So Far
Here we go again . . . No word yet on whether amnesty is part of the negotiations. But it is truly puzzling why many Republicans are so blithe to offer citizenship to millions of law breakers who demographically offered an electoral edge of 44 points to Obama in 2012.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2012-12-09 02:11:482012-12-09 02:11:48New ‘Gang of Eight’ On Immigration
Officials with the Salvation Army say they’re seeing a record number of families asking for help this Christmas season.
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Insanity: Nearly Bankrupt US Lends Brazil $105 Million for … an Aquarium
/3 Comments/in Featured, International /by Terrence JeffreyIn yet another crazy DC move, the U.S. Export-Import Bank is lending $105 million to the Brazilian state of Ceara to help build an aquarium in its capital city of Fortaleza.
Many Freed Illegal Alien Criminals Avoid Deportation, Strike Again
/6 Comments/in Featured, News /by Maria SacchettiThe vast and secretive US prison system for immigrants, stymied when it tries to deport some criminals, has quietly released thousands, including killers, an investigation shows.
Navy SEAL Killed in Rescue of American Doctor in Afghanistan
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jim MiklaszewskiAt least six people were reported killed in the operation to rescue Joseph, the third hostage. It is unclear whether that number includes the American soldier.
The Federal Government Now Borrowing 46 Cents Out of Every Dollar It Spends
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Daniel DohertyAnother demonstration of the fact that increased federal revenue is a smokescreen. It’s the spending, stupid!
North Korea Extends Rocket Launch Period Over ‘Prospect of Dialogue’
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Hyung-Jin Kim“International pressure and the prospect of dialogue may be a factor in the delay, analysts in Seoul said.” Of course the North Koreans know they can manipulate Washington. So whenever they need something from the US, they act up, and we bribe them to play nice.
Boehner Blasted Over GOP Purge
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Howard KurtzBoehner is trying to cut a deal with Barack Obama . . . [and] is sending a signal that crossing him on such a major vote will carry a significant price.
US-Egyptian Christians Fear for Faith Under Morsi’s Islamist Agenda (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Melissa ChriseIt’s a good thing the Obama Administration let us know about the secular nature of the Muslim Brotherhood, otherwise we might think we were dealing with Islamic fundamentalists.
Chinese Investors Take 80% Stake in AIG Aircraft Leasing Unit
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Charles RileyIf approved by regulators, the acquisition of the American business would be one of the largest ever by Chinese investors.
Marriage and Self-Government
/2 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by National Review Online EditorsMany Americans . . . believe quite sensibly that governmental recognition of same-sex couples as married is incompatible with the purpose for which marriage policy exists in the first place: to foster stability in the sort of relationships that can give rise to children.
Obama’s Money Plans Backed by Communists
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jack Minor“The outcome of the struggle does not depend on who is right or wrong, but on which side is stronger.”
Chinese Buyers Lead Foreign Investment in US Housing Market (+video)
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Laura PrabuckiThe disturbing implication of the latest news is that the only thing propping up the housing market is foreign investment, which means the losses in housing value are almost absolute from the perspective of the US economy.
Israeli Ambassador: Syria Transfer of WMD to Militants Would Be ‘Game Changer’
/0 Comments/in Featured, International /by Julian E. BarnesUnder heavy scrutiny from the United States, will the Assad regime in Syria privatize its dirty work by handing over WMD’s to Hezbollah?
Obamacare Driving Up Your Pet’s Healthcare Costs, Too
/0 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by Lachlan MarkayAmerican health care consumers aren’t the only ones who will be hit by slated Obamacare tax hikes. Medical bills for their pets may go up as well.
The Cowards and the Courageous
/5 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Michael YoussefMichael Youssef tells it like it is. The real reason the media won’t report the truth about what’s going on in Egypt is because they fear losing access to Obama. And they fear violence at the hands of the Islamists.
Liberals Suggest that Obama Mint Two Trillion Dollar Coins to End Fiscal Crisis
/24 Comments/in Featured, News /by Brad PlumerSome liberal scholars are actually suggesting that Obama could unilaterally defuse the debt crisis by minting two platinum trillion dollar coins. Seriously.
Despite Tax Increase, California State Revenues in Freefall
/17 Comments/in Featured, News /by Amy/gopthedailydose.comTruth is, the more government has, the more it spends. There comes a point where no amount of taxation will help, if the spending issue is not addressed.
Video: Union Thugs Disrupt, Threaten Demonstrator Honoring Breitbart (Warning: Contains F-Bombs)
/6 Comments/in Featured, Video /by News EditorGotta love the libs. Peaceful, tolerant, compassionate . . . you can’t make this stuff up.
GAO Report Confirms Pigford Designed for Undetectable Fraud
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Lee StranahanThe lawyers and politicians who designed Pigford gave people judging a claim’s validity no objective way to determine whether it is actually fraudulent or not.
Murkowski Adds New Energy Committee Staff
/3 Comments/in Alaska News, Featured /by Ben GemanWhen an elected official assembles staff, it is very telling as to where their priorities lie. In this case: alternative fuels, biofuels, vehicles policy, public lands, forest, wilderness, Bureau of Land Management, environmental law, nuclear, etc. Not hard to see where this is going.
United Nations Green Climate Fund May Require Carbon Tax As Loan Contingency For Developing Countries
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Mathew CarrMeasures may include so-called feed-in tariffs that provide higher rates for renewable-energy producers, a carbon price and the phasing out of fossil-fuel subsidies.
Egyptian Opposition Leader Ahmed Said: US Ignored Warnings on Brotherhood (+video)
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Todd Beamon and John BachmanAccording to Said, “Egypt has about 15 million Christian people whose rights would be completely ignored under the Muslim Brotherhood.”
CBO: Feds Borrowing $4.8 billion Per Day in FY 2013, So Far
/1 Comment/in Featured, News, Updates /by Matt CoverEvery year Congress postures over the national fiscal crisis. And every year it borrows and spends more money. This isn’t going to end well . . .
New ‘Gang of Eight’ On Immigration
/8 Comments/in Featured, News /by Seung Min KimHere we go again . . . No word yet on whether amnesty is part of the negotiations. But it is truly puzzling why many Republicans are so blithe to offer citizenship to millions of law breakers who demographically offered an electoral edge of 44 points to Obama in 2012.
DeMint Move Ignites Talk of 2016 Presidential Run
/4 Comments/in Featured, News /by David A. PattenJim DeMint has emerged as the leader of the conservative movement in America. Will he take the next step?
Salvation Army Seeing Record Number Of Families In Need (+video)
/2 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by CBS MinnesotaOfficials with the Salvation Army say they’re seeing a record number of families asking for help this Christmas season.