According to Mark Finkelstein of Newsbusters, vice-president Biden sent out a fundraising email that declared GOP senators confessed to him their secret motivations for voting against background checks, and their reasons were that they were afraid of Ted Cruz and
According to the Heartland Institute, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) will receive almost one million dollars to promote ObamaCare. The program is designed to educate teens to target their families. The state’s health insurance exchange, Covered California, said
In a press release issued Friday, U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Republican Whip John Cornyn (R-TX), disturbed by the Obama administration’s courting of the heads of the six major professional sports organization to sell Obamacare to the
President Barack Obama can take some time out from golf and go see a movie soon. The early 1990s environmental cartoon Captain Planet and the Planeteers is heading for feature film territory. Sony Pictures appears to be negotiating for the
Christine Lagarde, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, had Barack Obama’s back regarding climate change. On Thursday, two days after Obama gave a major address giving his approach to the global climate, Lagarde said: Climate change will create
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the accused Boston Marathon bomber, was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury on 30 counts, 17 of which call for the death penalty. Four people died as a result of Tsarnaev’s alleged actions: three who were killed
The women whom Anthony Weiner made the objects of his salacious texts and conversations have been hounded by the press and media ever since Weiner’s exposure. The consequences have been harsher than they expected. Gennette Cordova, the 21-year-old college student
In a fundraising pitch to Democrat supporters, House Minority leader Nancy Pelosi called Americans bigots if they supported DOMA, the Defense of Marriage Act. Pelosi wrote: This is so inspiring! The Supreme Court just ruled that the discriminatory Defense of
The U.S. Senate added $46 billion for border security. The Senate is expected to pass the bill this week and hand it to the House, but GOP House members are probably going to resist approving the bill because the bill
In Huntsville, Texas, on Wednesday, anti-death penalty groups are planning a protest as the state is about to execute its 500th person. Gloria Rubac, with the Texas Death Penalty Abolition Movement in Houston, said sententiously, “The whole world is looking
An international survey found that the United States spends more than any other developed country in the world on education, but American students trail foreign students consistently on international tests. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the
The U.S. Defense Department gave special recognition to gay, lesbian, and bisexual service members and LGBT civilian workers for their “dedicated service to our country” on June 25. But that was not enough for OutServe-SLDN, an advocacy group for LGBT
Islamists are taking advantage of Twitter to spread their violent propaganda. Writing in the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point’s journal, independent academic investigators Nico Prucha and Ali Fisher state: Twitter has become the main hub for the active dissemination
The lengths to which the Taliban will go to massacre innocent people have quite literally reached new heights. Saturday, in a mountaineering camp above 12,000 feet in Pakistan, 10 mountaineers from various countries including America, the Ukraine, Slovakia, China, Lithuania
Republicans and Democrats are divided as to whether Barack Obama’s Tuesday speech supporting new regulations for carbon emissions will hurt Democrats running for office in 2014. GOP members believe that Obama’s speech may have the same effect as his support
A new survey reveals more than three-quarters of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck. Bankrate.com’s survey released June 24 said 76% of Americans can’t squirrel any money away. The survey also discovered that more than one-quarter of Americans, 27%, have
George Zimmerman defense attorney Don West opened the trial regarding the killing of Trayvon Martin with a knock-knock joke, attempting to point out the difficulty of finding an unbiased jury in the case. He said that finding the jury was
In an attempt to paint George Zimmerman as a vindictive killer seeking the death of Trayvon Martin, prosecutor John Guy opened the second-degree murder trial by quoting Zimmerman’s words to a 911 dispatcher as he followed Martin: “F—— punks. These
On Monday, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) sent a letter to the Russian Ambassador to the Untied States regarding NSA leaker Edward Snowden. Citing the infamous attempt by the Obama administration to “reset” relations with Russia, Graham called on the country
In Kenya, the native country of Barack Obama’s father, Kenyans are furious that Obama has eschewed visiting their country while he is traveling through Africa. Obama’s June 27th trip includes visits to Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania. Deputy National Security
Judge Debra Nelson, who is presiding over the murder trial of George Zimmerman, ruled Saturday that although a tape of a 911 call may be admitted in the trial, prosecution audio experts who say that the voice screaming is Trayvon
An Eqytian court in Cairo sentenced a Muslim cleric to 11 years in jail and slapped on a fine of $430 for publicly ripping up and burning a Bible last year. His son was also sentenced to eight years in
The American Medical Association is echoing New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg; they have now stated that they will join with states to ban sugary drinks from those who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for assistance. AMA
Despite the difficulties of running a small business in today’s economic environment, 48% of Americans have dreams of having their own small business. Seventy-one percent of those who already have a small business say they would do it again if
The traditional procession by Orthodox Jews welcoming a Torah scroll into a synagogue was interrupted in London last Sunday when a non-Jew drove his car into the procession. Miraculously, no one was hurt, but the driver apparently said to the
