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Californians Buying Guns at Record Rates

Californians Buying Guns at Record Rates

Gun sales, which have already accelerated rapidly this year across the nation, skyrocketed in California for the month of November.  Normally, Black Friday sees an increase in gun sales, but the figures from this Black Friday compared to last year’s

LA: Cars Parked at Broken Meters Still Ticketed

LA: Cars Parked at Broken Meters Still Ticketed

If you park at a broken parking meter in Los Angeles, you’re going to pay a lot more than you bargained for.  Although California state law says it’s unjust, the Los Angeles City Council voted 12-1 to keep ticketing drivers who

Tribal Leader: Obama 'First American Indian President'

Tribal Leader: Obama 'First American Indian President'

Barack Obama is already the country’s first black president, and he’s been called the first gay president. Now he has a new moniker: the first Native American President. At a meeting with Native American leaders, Swinomish Nation Chairman Brian Cladoosby

Schumer: GOP Bluffing on Debt Limit

Schumer: GOP Bluffing on Debt Limit

Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) thinks Republicans who are talking about letting the debt limit expire next year are bluffing. On Wednesday, Schumer snarled, “I think they learned their lesson with the debt ceiling, I don’t think it’s leverage for them at all,” citing in

UN Demands Nuclear Inspections in Israel

UN Demands Nuclear Inspections in Israel

The UN General Assembly approved a resolution on Monday by a vote of 174-6 that would require Israel to open its nuclear program to inspection “without further delay.” The only countries voting against it were the U.S., Canada, Marshall Islands,

Reid: Boehner Plan Would Raise Taxes on Middle Class

Reid: Boehner Plan Would Raise Taxes on Middle Class

More bloviating from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid came on Tuesday in an attempt to excuse Democrats dismissing the proposal offered by John Boehner to avert the impending fiscal cliff. Reid continued the narrative of Republicans hurting the middle class

Media Damaging Private Businesses to Protect Obamacare

Media Damaging Private Businesses to Protect Obamacare

Darden Restaurants is in trouble with consumers for its attitude toward Obamacare thanks to the efforts of the media to protect President Obama’s business-killing healthcare law.  Darden, a major restaurant chain that owns the Olive Garden and Red Lobster restaurants, protested

Hoyer: Entitlement Cuts 'on the Table'

Hoyer: Entitlement Cuts 'on the Table'

Is it real or is it a feint? Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said Tuesday that some entitlement reforms should be considered, saying Medicare changes “clearly on on the table.”     “They were on the table in the Boehner-Obama talks,” the

Charities Lobby Congress to Save Tax Deduction

Charities Lobby Congress to Save Tax Deduction

What is the alternative to the federal government being the nanny state by taking care of those in need? Charities, of course, which often support those unable to take care of themselves.  Therefore, one of the agendas of the Obama

Report: Ryan, Rubio Plan Party Future 2016

Report: Ryan, Rubio Plan Party Future 2016

The young guns in the GOP are ready to take over. Two of the stars of the party, Paul Ryan and Marco Rubio, attended a dinner honoring the late Jack Kemp, and both addressed remarks to the audience. Ryan addressed

Christian Groups Join to Support Tech-Savvy Professionals

Christian Groups Join to Support Tech-Savvy Professionals

There is a growing Christian tech-savvy population that is looking to join with like-minded Christians to promote their businesses. In Manhattan, the Faith and Tech meetup group and Redeemer Presbyterian Church support Christian entrepreneurs and startup companies. One such startup,

Belcher Teammates Refuse to Blame Guns

Belcher Teammates Refuse to Blame Guns

Unlike columnists like Jason Whitlock and sports anchors like Bob Costas who have denounced guns as a result of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher’s murder-suicide, some of his teammates aren’t joining with the chorus of anti-gun advocates who are

Al Qaeda Butchery in Yemen

Al Qaeda Butchery in Yemen

Amnesty International is reporting that when Al Qaeda controlled a southern region of Yemen, the Abyan governorate, from February 2011 and June 2012, the terrorist organization committed “truly shocking” human rights abuses including crucifixions and the beheading of an alleged